Two men have been remanded in custody after appearing before a judge charged with the murder of Karen Cummings in Co Down. The 40-year-old children’s nurse was found unconscious at a house in the Laurel Heights area of Banbridge on Saturday evening and died a short time later. Police have said the mother of two … Read more
The jury has retired to consider its verdict for a second day in the trial of a student accused of the murder of physical trainer Amie Gray on Bournemouth beach. Nasen Saadi, 20, from Croydon, south London, is on trial at Winchester Crown Court charged with the murder of 34-year-old Ms Gray at Durley Chine … Read more
Two of the suspects summoned for questioning by the judge investigating Liam Payne’s death have reportedly declined to testify. Braian Nahuel Paiz and a former hotel worker apparently said they were “retaining their right to remain silent” during their video interviews on Tuesday (17 December), according to Argentine media. The two men are among the … Read more
Lee and Robert Firkins were jailed for a minimum of 26 years but maintained their innocence.Photograph: Devon and Cornwall Police Two brothers who have spent almost 20 years in prison for a double murder at a remote Cornish garage have been cleared after their convictions were overturned and a planned retrial dropped. Robert and Lee … Read more
A Filipino woman who spent 14 years on death row in Indonesia arrived in Manila on Wednesday, reuniting with her family after narrowly escaping a firing squad in 2015. Convicted in 2010 of carrying 2.6kg heroin hidden in a suitcase, Mary Jane Veloso claimed she was duped by a recruiter who promised her a job … Read more
Police can seize more than £2 million from controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan after they failed to pay a penny in tax on £21 million of revenue from their online businesses, the chief magistrate has ruled. Devon and Cornwall Police made a legal bid to seize the money, held in seven frozen … Read more
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been ordered to forfeit more than £2million after losing a legal battle with police over their taxes. The controversial brothers were branded “serial tax and VAT evaders” after being accused of failing to pay money owed from their online businesses between 2014 and 2022. Devon and Cornwall Police … Read more
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have to forfeit more than £2m from seven frozen bank accounts after the brothers were accused of being “serial tax evaders” who have “not paid a penny” in tax on £21m in revenues. A judge ruled against the brothers after Devon and Cornwall Police brought a civil claim against the brothers and … Read more
A prisoner serving an indeterminate sentence killed himself after delays to a parole hearing contributed to psychosis, and prison staff neglected to seek medical help as his condition deteriorated, an inquest jury has found. Haydar Jefferies, a 50-year-old publican serving an imprisonment for public protection (IPP) sentence, died in March 2023 knowing that the allegations … Read more
The Grinch almost stole Christmas for families in South Carolina, before he was caught red-handed by police. Pickens Police received a call of a “burglary” in process on the evening of 12 December with reports of a suspect described as furry and green, wearing a Santa hat and jacket. A police spokesman said: “The suspect … Read more