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Two rape victims whose ordeal was filmed after their drinks were spiked had to wait more than five years to see their attacker brought to justice.
A highly trusted inmate went on the run from an open prison for four months after being pressured to smuggle drugs.
A "drunken idiot" burglar crept through an air vent and played dead when police were called in a bid to evade arrest.
A former firefighter has avoided jail after punching a shopper and attacking him with a tyre iron after an argument about social distancing rules.
A syringe-wielding thug who threatened to infect his landlord with HIV after she discovered his blood-splattered room has been jailed.
A drug dealer who used a child to deliver crack cocaine and heroin has been locked up.
A Ukrainian people smuggler has pleaded with a judge to be allowed to return to his family in his invaded homeland.
A “controlling” partner who repeatedly punched a soft spot on his victim’s skull in attacks he named “break the coconut” has been found guilty.
A thug has been jailed after fly-kicking his pregnant partner outside her home, stamping on her abdomen and dragging her along the ground.
A racist bully who brandished a knife as he threatened his neighbours has been jailed.
A high-achieving student became a "sacrificial lamb" for county lines drug dealers after becoming addicted to cannabis.
A man said he was "going to play golf" before beating his victim with clubs and stabbing him in the face.
A man is accused of controlling his ex over several years and repeatedly hitting a soft spot on her skull in a game called 'break the coconut'.
"Pathetic" football fans have been fined after clashing following their sides' FA Cup clash.
Money seized from drug dealers will be given to charities helping victims of drug abuse and domestic violence in a court initiative.
A prison guard accused of smuggling sim cards has been cleared after telling a jury they were gifts to impress an online date called Blackberry.
A man accused of beating a victim with clubs said he was "going to play golf" during a brutal attack, a court has heard.
A prison guard accused of smuggling sim cards has told a jury they were gifts to impress an online date called Blackberry.
A “frenzied” screwdriver-wielding teen who repeatedly stabbed a rival inside a Kent store has been locked up.
A lorry driver tried to smuggle a man into the UK in return for cash he needed to pay for his son's tumour treatment.