The shadow attorney general has written to Dominic Grieve following TV presenter Stuart Hall's 15-month sentence for sexual assault. Emily Thornber...
A schoolgirl allegedly abducted to France by her married maths teacher has told a court that he came with her because he feared she might commit suici...
Updated 17:35, 17 June 2013 - Judge's comments Veteran BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall has been jailed for 15 months after he admitted 14 counts of ind...
Disgraced broadcaster Stuart Hall told police that his sex victims were all lying as part of a "vendetta going on against people in the public eye", a...
A married teacher was warned by colleagues to keep his distance from one of his pupils seven months before he allegedly abducted her to France, a jury...
A Fathers4Justice campaigner has appeared in court accused of defacing a portrait of the Queen in Westminster Abbey. Tim Haries, 41, from Doncaster...
The break up of every domestic relationship has consequences of one sort or another. Many adults find it possible to get over the distress and get on with the rest of their lives. The involvement of children, however, increases the potential for complications, as both parents try to do what they believe is right for the well-being of their sons or daughters.
A schoolgirl described to police how she slept with a married teacher in his spare room, hotels and his car, a court has heard. The 14-year-old, wh...
A schoolgirl allegedly abducted to France by her married teacher after police found out about their relationship has told how they first kissed in a c...
A married teacher fled to France with a 15-year-old pupil who had a crush on him the day after police questioned her about their sexual relationship, ...
A married teacher fled to France with a 15-year-old pupil who had a crush on him the day after police questioned her about their sexual relationship, ...
Young and vulnerable victims of horrific crimes are to be offered the chance to pre-record evidence for criminal trials in a bid to protect them from ...
English Defence League leader Tommy Robinson yelled 'God save the Queen' from the public gallery of the Old Bailey as six Islamist extremists were jai...
The aggressive questioning of vulnerable witnesses in court was exposed again this week with solicitor general Oliver Heald calling for change at the dispatch box. We've all heard stories of children - many of them victims of horrific sex crimes - being thrown to the wolves in court and it needs to stop.
A lesbian housekeeper who claimed a Tory MP and his wife tried to persuade her to join in a threesome with them has had her case for sexual harassment...
A man is being held in custody after a judge was attacked and his wig pulled off as he sat in court, in what bystanders described as a "horrific" atta...
Michael Adebolajo, one of two men charged with the brutal murder of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich last month has made a bizarre court appearance, salu...
Injured Michael Adebowale, the man accused of murdering soldier Lee Rigby, limped into court on Thursday and was allowed to remain seated in the dock ...
A "distressed" teenage girl in her pyjamas begged for help at a police station, telling officers she had been forced to marry a man she had met just o...
A High Court judge has decided that a mentally ill woman was capable of making a decision about terminating her 23-week pregnancy. Mr Justice Holma...
A thief badly hurt when he fell from a van while leaving the scene of a crime today failed in a second bid to claim damages from the getaway driver's ...
A father kept an illegal pitbull dog at his family home and let his one-year-old son wrestle with it, a court heard. Reckless Dean Garrett, 27, cla...
The commentary that can now take place following the release of Vicky Pryce should include discussion about whether the dash of sexism in court might have undermined a potentially sensible modern defence for other husbands and wives.
Mark Bridger, who is accused of murdering April Jones, had viewed and downloaded Facebook photos of the five-year-old in the days before she disappear...
The mother of murdered schoolgirl Tia Sharp wants to visit Stuart Hazell in prison so she can ask why he killed her daughter, she said. Hazell, 37,...
