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A former surgeon has been handed a suspended jail term after fraudulently inflating claims and producing fake letters to try and prove his innocence.
A father-of-two bar owner has been jailed for seven years after he was found guilty by a jury of two sex attacks.
A 19-year-old has been acquitted of murdering his mother’s 40-year-old boyfriend, but convicted of manslaughter after stabbing him with a machete.
A 36-year-old man has been jailed after stealing thousands of pounds from his mum’s account while she was grieving over the death of her husband.
A teenager accused of murder claims his mother’s boyfriend walked into a machete he was holding to defend himself after an argument about tobacco.
A father found guilty of killing his adopted daughter at home before heading to Tesco has been jailed.
A court has heard a 19-year-old repeatedly stabbed his mother’s partner with a “huge” knife.
A 30-year-old woman has been convicted of causing the death of a pensioner by dangerous driving after hitting him and “just driving off”.
A knife-wielding thug who stabbed a neighbour 15 times as she lay in bed after an argument about Covid has been convicted of attempted murder.
A witness to a fatal crash has described to a court the moment he saw a pedestrian ‘fly into the air’ as a hit-and-run trial gets underway.
A teenager who said he carried a knife for his own protection has been jailed for more than 10 years for fatally stabbing another teen.
A 45-year-old ambulance driver has pleaded guilty to causing death by driving carelessly after his colleague was killed in a crash.
A tattooed sado-masochist who raped a child 30 years ago has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.
A woman accused of the murder of a pub landlord has appeared in court and is to go on trial later this year.
Ten men involved in what is thought to be one of the biggest drug operations in the south east have received jail time totaling more than 100 years.
A mother and her former partner who murdered her 18-month-old son in a “wicked and torturous attack” have been jailed for life.
A man and woman who murdered a toddler in a “wicked attack” are being sentenced in front of camera crews today.
A teenager who stabbed an off-duty officer after an argument broke out at a high street fast-food chain has been sent to a young offender institute.
A dad accused of causing the death of his two-year-old adopted daughter before creating a false alibi has been found guilty.
A biker is facing the prospect of losing part of his leg more than a year after an accident on one of the county’s busiest stretches of road.
