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Lover who snapped spared jail
Saturday 12 November 2011
A woman who bit a hole in her boyfriend's scrotum during a row has been spared jail.
Ex-policeman in £365m scam
Saturday 12 November 2011
A former police officer who admitted his part in a £365m VAT fraud has been jailed for 10 years.
Woman spared jail over scrotum bite
Friday 11 November 2011
A woman who bit a hole in her boyfriend's scrotum during a drunken row was spared jail today.
MP's wife sentenced for cat snatch
Saturday 29 October 2011
An MP's wife was given a nine-month suspended jail sentence yesterday for snatching a kitten from the home of her husband's mistress.
Jury sent home for weekend in Pakistan trial
Saturday 29 October 2011
The jury in the trial of Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif were yesterday sent home for the weekend by the judge after a second day of deliberations failed to produce a verdict.
MP John Hemming's wife sentenced for cat snatch
Friday 28 October 2011
An MP's wife was given a nine-month suspended jail sentence today for snatching a kitten from the home of her husband's mistress.
Joanna Yeates trial jury considers verdict
Wednesday 26 October 2011
Jurors at the Joanna Yeates murder trial retired today to consider their verdict.
Mohammad Amir is not an 'innocent and naive' teenager, court hears
Wednesday 26 October 2011
The jury in the trial of former Pakistan captain Salman Butt was told yesterday that teenage fast bowler Mohammad Amir was not the "naive and wholly innocent" character the prosecution were suggesting.
Woman faces jail for biting testicles
Wednesday 26 October 2011
A woman who admitted biting off her boyfriend's testicles has been warned she could be jailed.
Man jailed for rape attack
Saturday 22 October 2011
A rapist who attacked a woman walking home from a nightclub has been jailed, police said.
Vincent Tabak denies sex thrills strangling
Friday 21 October 2011
Joanna Yeates's killer faced allegations today that he strangled her for sexual thrills.
Soldier's career in ruins over riots
Friday 21 October 2011
The Army career of a serving soldier is in ruins after he was locked up for eight months today for buying a stolen guitar during the August disturbances and then trying to sell it on.
Killers of personal trainer jailed
Friday 21 October 2011
Two members of a gang who gunned down and killed an innocent man by mistake were jailed for 28 years each today
Officer pleads not guilty to Ian Tomlinson manslaughter
Tuesday 18 October 2011
The police officer accused of killing the newspaper vendor Ian Tomlinson during London's G20 protests in 2009 has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter.
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