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Girl, 14, showed no remorse after school stabbing and made threats in detention

The schoolgirl was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court on Monday to 15 years in detention for attempted murder.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025

Gordon Brown makes criminal complaint against Rupert Murdoch’s media empire

Exclusive: Former British PM urges police to reopen inquiry – and claims media executive Will Lewis attempted to incriminate him

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2025

Crime victims 'have less rights than offenders in courts system', says victims' commissioner

Claire Waxman is calling for government changes to improve victims’ rights

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

‘His ability to switch from a loving partner to a monster kept me in a permanent state of stress’

‘Michelle’, a victim of coercive control, tells how she is still recovering after seven years of hell with an abusive partner. Why then was he jailed for just 30 months?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2025

Nursery worker charged with manslaughter over death of 14-month-old boy

Kimberley Cookson, 22, faces one count of gross negligence manslaughter for Noah Sibanda’s death

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2025

Nursery worker charged with manslaughter over toddler’s death

Noah Sibanda, aged 14 months, died at a nursery in Dudley in December 2022.

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025

Nursery worker charged over death of ‘beautiful’ toddler

The 14-month-old boy died at Fairytales Day Nursery in Dudley in December 2022

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025

Mom Says She’s “Too Busy” To Pick Up Her Abandoned Kid, Loses It When Told CPS Might Be Called

When the mother wouldn't pick up the phone or her daughter hours later, the mom had had enough and threatened to call CPS.

Bored Panda · Apr 10, 2025

“[Am I The Jerk] For Calling CPS On My Family And Asking To Be Removed From Our House?”

Being the oldest of four children, this 16-year-old was forced by his mom to take up the role of a parent.

Bored Panda · Apr 9, 2025

Police officer will not face charges over e-bike crash that killed Cardiff teenagers

South Wales officer was driving van that followed Harvey Evans, 15, and Kyrees Sullivan, 16, in May 2023

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2025