Storyful Horrifying Moment Drunk Driver Flips Her Car With Children and Dog Inside Security cameras in Wingate captured the horrifying moment a drunk driver flipped her car while two children and a dog were in the back, with police saying they “miraculously” emerged unscathed.According to Durham Constabulary, 41-year-old Gemma Trevail was driving her Suzuki S-Cross … Read more
Good morning. Dominique Pelicot, described as one of France’s worst sex offenders, has been sentenced alongside 50 other men who he recruited to rape his wife, Gisèle Pelicot. Dominique, who was given the maximum sentence possible of 20 years in prison, had been drugging and raping his wife for a decade before he was caught. … Read more
The mother of a boy stabbed to death alongside his best friend in a case of mistaken identity in Bristol has said the teenage killers have “taken my heart”. She called for extra education in schools about knives and for families to do more to keep tabs on their children. Leanne Ekland, the mother of … Read more
Kirsty Haywood’s iPhone 11 became just another statistic at 11.30pm on July 10, when a hooded figure grabbed it outside Waterloo station. “I was just sending a text. There was this sensation of it suddenly being taken out of my hand,” she remembers. “All I saw was the back of him. He’s got his hood … Read more
News of the verdicts in the biggest rape trial in French history fills the front pages in the UK and across Europe today. After a French court convicted 51 men of the rape, attempted rape and sexual assault of Gisèle Pelicot, she addressed supporters, saying she was thinking “of the unrecognised victims, whose stories often … Read more
American human rights attorney Steven Donziger, who spent decades battling Chevron as part of a multibillion-dollar oil pollution case in Ecuador, is seeking a pardon from the Biden administration. Donziger spent 993 days in home detention in Manhattan, which ended two years ago, on a criminal contempt charge after he refused to turn over his … Read more
Danny Masterson has filed an appeal against his 2023 rape conviction, questioning the plaintiffs’ credibility and claiming he didn’t receive a fair trial. In a 244-page brief submitted to the California state court of appeal on Wednesday, Masterson’s lawyers Cliff Gardner and Lazuli Whitt said: “It is true, of course, that a defendant is not … Read more
The uncle of a seven-year-old boy who weighed just seven pounds when he died has been arrested in connection with the horrifying case of child cruelty. Deonte Atwell starved to death and his bones were protruding through gaping holes in his skin when he was found on Christmas Day last year, prosecutors said. His uncle … Read more
The New South Wales police commissioner, Karen Webb, says she has “grave concerns” about the safety of Sydney’s famous New Year’s Eve fireworks proceeding during a train strike – and she could recommend they be cancelled. Webb on Friday said every year NSW police patrolled the event “on the basis that 250,000 people can come … Read more
Prosecutors in Peru are investigating a sex-for-votes scandal in the country’s Congress after uncovering an alleged prostitution ring inside the widely-loathed chamber. The investigation began after hired killers fired more than 40 rounds into a taxi carrying Andrea Vidal, a 27-year-old lawyer who worked in Congress, earlier this month in Lima. She died of her … Read more