Victory for the family killer, Peter Moore and Douglas Vinter could lead to further calls from right wingers to distance the country from Strasbourg

Midfielder appears on five different charges as controversial week for the Tyneside club continues

A British internet troll has admitted threatening to kill 200 US citizens in Facebook posts which led thousands of children to kept away from school.

A total of 60 people have been convicted or pleaded guilty to being involved in one of the country’s largest “crash for cash” scams.

A father who bit off part of a love rival's finger at a children's nativity play has been sentenced to 11 months in jail.

A university professor has been convicted of scrawling polite graffiti on luxury cars causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.

Allen was on the run from police when he attacked 81-year-old Colin Dunford and 51-year-old Julie Davison

Newcastle United footballer Nile Ranger has been convicted of two counts of assault by beating against two police officers.

A paranoid schizophrenic man who repeatedly raped an escort in a nine-and-a-half hour ordeal at a hotel has been told it will be years before he is safe to be freed.

An internet pirate who made up to £60,000 a month from his site which allowed people to download TV shows and films was jailed for four years today.

Two prisoners who disembowelled a fellow inmate were told by a judge yesterday that they are likely to spend the rest of their lives in jail.

Two prisoners who disembowelled an inmate so they could eat his liver were told by a judge today that they are likely to spend the rest of their lives in jail.

A self-confessed “psychopath” was today jailed for life with a minimum term of 35 years after he was found guilty of bludgeoning a pensioner to death with a hammer.

A taxi driver who subjected a passenger to a horrifying abduction and rape has been jailed for eight and a half years.