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A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in a frenzied car park knife attack has admitted manslaughter, but denied murdering her.
The jury is due to be sworn in for the trial of a man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death in a shopping centre car park.
A woman hit the accelerator by mistake in her car, causing the death of an elderly woman in a freak crash.
A man accused of murdering a man in his own home has been acquitted, after a judge's ruling.
A serial fraudster who stole hundreds of pounds from vulnerable pensioners has been jailed.
A woman was left having to take food and drink through a straw for eight weeks following an unprovoked attack in the toilets of a club.
An undercover investigator has told a court he witnessed staff at a youth jail inflicting headlocks and kicks and making threats to inmates.
A judge has praised guards who restrained two murderers as violence erupted after they were jailed for life, describing it as "a very ugly" scene.
A violent bully who forced his frightened girlfriend into his car and drove off with her has been jailed - despite her claiming she was not kidnapped.
A pair of teenage thugs beat a homeless man to death in a "shameful, senseless act of mindless brutality".
A mother of three young children has been jailed after trying to smuggle drugs and mobile phones into prison for her boyfriend.
A prolific criminal who caused alarm when he threatened to kill himself by blowing up his flat with a homemade nail bomb has been jailed.
A thug who hurled racist abuse while wielding a pair of scissors as violence erupted in the street has been locked up.
The mother of a young man beaten to death in a senseless attack has spoken of the devastating impact of losing her only son in such a brutal way.
Three men have been convicted of killing a homeless Romanian man who was bludgeoned to death at a beauty spot.
A violent man is behind bars after assaulting a teenage girl and four women - including one who was pregnant, and a grandmother.
A judge has handed out fines totalling £185,000 after a firm of loss adjusters used private detectives to illegally obtain personal data.
A father has admitted strangling his daughter to death at a caravan park and trying to kill his ex-wife.
A prisoner who allegedly stabbed another inmate 21 times at a Kent prison has denied trying to murder him.
An investigation will be launched after a man awaiting sentence for having a knife was found dead in prison.
