Consent and reasonable belief are common issues in sexual offences cases. The prosecution will seek to prove that the Defendant had no reasonable belief that
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How a Fire Risk Assessment Can Help You Protect Your Business
Office fire safety is not just good for your well-being and that of your employees. It is also something that you are required by law
Involved in a Truck Accident? Here’s What You Need to Do Next
When truck drivers get into accidents, a lot of capital gets put on the line. Depending on the damage done, the repercussions could last for
The importance of a car accident lawyer when needed
When you get involved in a car accident, be it a bus, truck, motorcycle, or even a car, it is crucial to know your responsibilities
DEFIANT PENSIONER TELLS JUDGE HE WOULD RATHER BE JAILED THAN DO GARDEN WORK
A defiant pensioner told a court he would ‘rather go to jail’ than make changes to a communal garden that he spent his life savings
YOUNG DAD ‘MURDERED OVER PUSHING IN CLOAKROOM QUEUE ROW’
A young father was stabbed to death when a row over pushing in a cloakroom queue turned ugly, a court heard. Junior Afolayan, 24, murdered
SPIDERS PICK CHUBBY FEMALES FOR FINAL FLING
Female spiders that eat their mates after a passionate encounter could be prompting the males to choose chubbier partners. In most species, female spiders choose
DOCTOR RELIVES THE MOMENT HE HELPED TUBE SLASH VICTIM
A doctor has described the moment he helped save the life of the victim of a Jihadi John-inspired knifeman at a busy tube station. Matthew
TUBE KNIFE STABBING WITNESSES DESCRIBE ‘PANDEMONIUM’
The victim of the brutal knife attack in Leytonstone tube station was lying in a large pool of his own blood as “pandemonium” unfolded, a
MALE MODEL CLEARED OF BITING BOUNCER AT FIVE STAR HOTEL
A male model accused of biting a security guard after being asked to leave a trendy five star hotel bar told of his relief after
RAPIST JAILED 30 YEARS AFTER HE COMMITS CRIME THANKS TO DNA EVIDENCE
A violent rapist who was placed at the scene of his crime nearly 30 years ago but escaped punishment has finally been convicted thanks to
JUDGE SPARES KNIFE NUT SAYING PRISON WILL MAKE HIM BETTER CRIMINAL
A knife-wielding thief who led police on a terrifying car chase was spared prison after a judge said it would encourage him to commit more
ELLIE’S DAD ATTACKED PREVIOUS GIRLFRIEND
A father accused of murdering his six-year-old daughter was arrested twice for attacking a former girlfriend, a court heard today (Tuesday). Ben Butler, 36, is
VIOLENT PSYCHO JAILED AFTER SMASHING YOUNGSTER’S THIGH BONE
An illegal immigrant has been caged after he smashed a little boy’s thigh bone so badly that he looked like a car crash victim, a
TEENAGE SWEETHEARTS APPEAR IN COURT CHARGED OVER DOUBLE MURDER
Two teenagers appeared in court today (mon) charged with the murder of a mother and her young daughter. The boy and girl, both aged 14,
TRAVELLER JAILED FOR THROWING A BAG OF URINE AT POLICE
A paralysed traveller stopped by police on suspicion of drink driving has been jailed – after he threw his URINE bag at officers. Felix Ward,
DRIVER KILLED MUM-OF-TWO BEFORE HATCHING PLAN TO DESTROY EVIDENCE
A driver “shattered” the lives of two young boys after he killed their mother and hatched a plan to destroy the evidence. Jimmy Quibell, 21,
MAN JAILED 18 YRS ATTEMPTED MURDER STABBING EX IN THE FACE
A jilted thug has been jailed for 18 years after he tried to murder his ex-girlfriend by stabbing her in the FACE in a terrifying
MAN SET EX’S HOME ON FIRE BY STUFFING LOVE RIVALS PANTS IN TOASTER
A jealous man set fire to his ex-girlfriend’s home by stuffing his love rival’s PANTS in the toaster. Scorned Dean Buxton, 29, broke into the
BOXER’S CAREER RUINED
The trainer of a boxer, who was jailed for six months after smashing into his girlfriend’s flat and throttling her, has said the justice system