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A baker who claimed he was forced to sell drugs because he owed a debt to dealers has been jailed after he was caught selling to undercover police.
A pensioner accused of murdering his wife in an alleged failed suicide pact has appeared in court.
A “county lines” drug dealer was caught with heroin and cocaine in a car after travelling to Kent from London, a court heard.
An arsonist who destroyed a £200,000 barge and started several other blazes has been detained under the Mental Health Act.
A driver who had been drinking heavily when causing a crash that left two other motorists seriously injured has been jailed for less than two years.
Two men wearing ski masks, who bungled a raid on a Boots, have been sentenced.
A woman accused of assaults at a public library refused to leave her cell to admit or deny the charges against her.
A driver who sped the wrong way up a road has been jailed after he crashed into a van which narrowly missed hitting schoolgirls.
A thug hurled vile abuse at a judge as he faced a long sentence for aggravated burglary and robbery - both while carrying a knife.
A robber claiming he had a bomb met his match when a plucky betting shop manager told him he was 'having a laugh'.
A thief got more than he bargained for when he drove off in a keyless car parked outside a hairdressers.
A former train driver is behind bars after being caught with "extreme sadistic" images and clips of adults with chickens and other animals.
A woman suffered excruciating burns after a kettle of boiling water was poured over her head in a row over drugs.
A man repeatedly phoned his ex-girlfriend and stalked her amid fears she was cheating with a friend.
A thug fractured a baby's skull when he stormed into his ex's flat in a rage.
A drink driver left his victim with injuries so devastating he may never walk again.
Two thugs who terrorised a teenager in his home with a meat cleaver and smashed a chair over the head of his father have been jailed.
Trio who tried to rob a Metropolitan police officer in subway as he was on his way to work are locked up.
A 28-year-old man accused of committing a murder at the weekend made a brief appearance in court today.
The parents of a tragic baby have both been jailed for eight years over extensive injuries he suffered before he died of pneumonia and sepsis.
