Blue star Lee Ryan to launch Supreme Court challenge to overturn racially aggravated assault conviction The Blue star has turned to the Supreme Court as a last resort for his appeal Evening Standard · Aug 8
Teen who threatened to decapitate Aled Jones admits machete Rolex robberies Zacariah Boulares was 16 when he ambushed Songs Of Praise star Mr Jones in Chiswick High Road The Independent UK · Aug 7
‘Cowardly’ rapist on the run after prison release error jailed in his absence Bernadin Dedic travelled to his native Bosnia and refused to return to Britain to face his trial The Independent UK · Jul 24
Indian-origin man pleads guilty to manslaughter after fatal M4 crash in West London A 28- year-old Indian-origin man has admitted causing the deaths of a couple in their 60s following a fatal collision on the M4 in west London last month, PTI reported. The Times of India · Jul 17
Lee Ryan's Final Appeal Fails as High Court Brands Assault Challenge 'Frivolous' Lee Ryan's final appeal against his racially aggravated assault conviction was rejected by the High Court, confirming his guilt in the 2022 incident involving a British Airways flight attendant. International Business Times UK · Jul 14
Convicted Rapist Tried to Delay Trial With Heart Attack Claim After Escaping Britain A convicted rapist escaped the UK due to a court error, fleeing to Bosnia. Authorities are investigating the mistake and pursuing extradition to bring him back for sentencing. International Business Times UK · Jun 11
Rapist who held woman at knifepoint accidentally set free from prison The defendant put forward a litany of excuses for not coming back to face justice The Independent UK · Jun 10
Secret past of child killer Janice Nix revealed as probation officer jailed for historic crime Andrea Bernard’s death was treated as an accident for nearly half-a-century until her brother contacted police Evening Standard · May 26
Stepmother who killed girl in bath detailed long life of crime as drug dealer ‘Mama J’ in memoir Janice Nix wrote a book called Breaking Out, but did not mention Andrea Bernard’s death The Independent UK · May 26
London paedophile who groomed children as young as 12 online given 10-year jail sentence Some of David Chellapah’s victims were coerced and pressured to produce sexual images and videos Evening Standard · May 23
Journalist admits stalking former chancellor George Osborne and his wife for more than a year Lydia Suffield sent emails and Instagram messages to the couple The Independent UK · May 21
Journalist admits stalking George Osborne and his wife Thea Rogers Lydia Suffield, 29, sent emails and Instagram messages to the couple, and filed false referrals to children’s charity the NSPCC, prosecutors have said Evening Standard · May 21
Stepmother accused of killing girl in 1978 ‘told brother to say it was accident’ Janice Nix has denied manslaughter against Andrea Bernard by punishing her with a hot bath in Thornton Heath, south London, on June 6 1978. Evening Standard · May 5
Stepmother accused of killing girl in 1978 bath scalding ‘violent to children’ Janice Nix, 67, has denied killing Andrea Bernard by forcing her into the hot bath in Thornton Heath, south London, on June 6 1978. Evening Standard · May 5
The Independent UK · Apr 17 Man, 61, admits intent to supply thousands of litres of drug linked to spiking The 61-year-old man was arrested last month
Evening Standard · Mar 26 Man, 21, jailed after sexually assaulting teenage girl at exclusive private members' club in Fulham Alexander Fredericks was jailed for four years and three months at Isleworth Crown Court after admitting multiple sexual offences against two teenage girls
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Man jailed for sexually assaulting teenage girl at London private members’ club Alexander Fredericks was sentenced to over four years in jail on Thursday
The Independent UK · Feb 24 Alleged rapist wrongly freed after court blunder cannot return to UK due to skiing injury The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is ‘currently in a wheelchair’ after the accident and cannot travel
The Independent UK · Feb 23 Suspected rapist leaves country after being accidentally set free weeks before trial The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, left the country shortly after his release
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025 Tipping Point: Inside Britain's broken justice system Trials delayed for five years, victims and defendants’ lives in limbo, courthouses without running water. Courts correspondent Tristan Kirk reports on a shameful decline
International Business Times UK · Nov 5, 2025 'I Thought She Was My Wife': Man Who Groped 12-Year-Old Girl on Flight to UK Jailed for 21 Months Javed Inamdar jailed for 21 months for groping a 12-year-old girl on a BA flight to London. He claimed he mistook her for his wife, sparking outrage.
International Business Times UK · Nov 5, 2025 'I Thought She Was My Wife': Javed Inamdar's Shocking Excuse After Assaulting Girl on Mumbai-Heathrow Flight Cabin manager Rebecca Rooney testified that she found the girl 'visibly distressed,' sitting with her knees pulled to her chest.
Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025 Teenager who carried out string of 'abhorrent' sexual assaults at London Tube stations jailed The 18-year-old sexually assaulted two women within two hours during spate of attacks on the Tube network last year
Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2025 Paedophiles, rapists and violent robbers among 1,000 criminals arrested by Met using facial recognition technology In total, 93 registered sex offenders have been arrested by Met officers as part of the 1,035 arrests seen since the start of 2024 using the controversial tech
Evening Standard · May 16, 2025 Just Stop Oil activists free after ‘unprecedented disruption’ plan at Heathrow The nine activists were sentenced for conspiracy to cause a public nuisance.