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A man accused of beating a pensioner to death in his home and taking a safe containing up to £250k insists he had nothing to do with the brutal raid.
Burglars who beat, punched and kicked a homeowner to death fled with a safe containing up to £250,000, a court heard.
They made over £1,000,000 in drug sales but were made to pay back just £1
A jury has been chosen as the trial of a man accused of bludgeoning a pensioner to death in his rural bungalow gets underway.
Justice at last for victim previously made to say sorry to her attacker, as she now sees him jailed.
It's payback time for the half-sister of a baron who pickpocketed £500,000 worth of goods and used mortgage and benefit fraud to fund her lifestyle.
A former taxi driver downed a bottle of vodka then set off the wrong way down the A249.
A driver has asked the families of two road crash victims to be told he is "distraught" - as he is accused of causing their deaths.
A terminally ill pensioner may die in jail after being sentenced to three years for stealing £58,000 from a working men's club.
A "maniac" driver who fled police at speeds of 80mph in a 30mph area was eventually stopped when officers were forced to ram him with a patrol car.
A thug stabbed a friend several times in a frenzied attack - missing his heart by an inch - after being accused of mistreating his dog.
A paedophile previously jailed for abusing a toddler has now been sentenced to 16 years after molesting and raping the same victim when she was older.
Emergency services were called after a dock officer was injured when violence erupted during a crown court sentencing hearing.
He appeared to be a good Samaritan, but Paul Long was raiding an elderly man's bank account while seeming to help him with shopping and chores.
A thug who launched a barefoot kick at his partner before raining down blows on her face has been jailed.
A trial of a man accused of endangering lives in a blaze was halted - when a witness brought live ammunition and drugs into court.
A man caught stealing from a store said he was wearing a ladies' swimsuit because of his "bad back" - when he was really using it to shoplift.
A 38-year-old Canadian has been sentenced to jail for more than six years after travelling to the UK to have sex with two young children.
A man accused of trying to murder two workers and starting a fire at a mental health centre has refused to leave his cell for a court appearance.
A "coward and bully" who attacked a disabled man in a road rage assault has walked free from court
