The Latest Breaking News from Macur

Nurse’s murder convictions will not be considered at Supreme Court

Judges have refused the appeals of Colin Campbell, formerly Colin Norris.

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

Judge criticised after using ‘Jack the lad’ phrase when sentencing sex offender

Appeal judge Lady Justice Macur said she ‘deplored’ Recorder John Hardy’s indication that Aaron Hewson was ‘Jack the lad’.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023

Dominic Raab could face action for contempt of court, judges say

Justice secretary acted unlawfully by preventing staff commenting on prisoners’ fitness for release

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023

Brother and sister who plotted to kill man after text row lose murder appeal

Siblings Aaron and Melissa Stubbs vowed to teach Warren Glover, Melissa's ex-boyfriend, "a lesson".

Daily Record · Nov 15, 2022

Brother and sister who 'hunted and killed man' lose murder appeal

Warren Glover died after being struck with a metal pole

Liverpool Echo · Nov 15, 2022

Family of Yousef Makki still facing agonising wait three years after teen's fatal stabbing

Senior coroner Alison Mutch said she could not return a conclusion of 'unlawful killing' at inquest after Yousef was fatally stabbed through the heart by his friend Joshua Molnar

Manchester Evening News · Nov 7, 2022

Appeal court kicks out judge’s ban on police investigation

Veto on Met interviews into child abuse allegations ‘overreached powers’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

Gangster brothers win appeal on technicality after paperwork blunder

The Crown Prosecution Service made an error with its paperwork against the Shirley brothers

Manchester Evening News · Apr 10, 2022

Gangster brothers win appeal on technicality because CPS got paperwork wrong

James and Ross Shirley were able to get a Serious Crime Prevention Order overturned on a technicality

Liverpool Echo · Apr 10, 2022