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Old Bailey hauntings: Victorian baby killer, ghostly barrister and spectral cat

A phantasmal woman seen lurking outside a jury room is believed by some to be that of nurse Amelia Dyer, dubbed the Ogress of Reading.

The Independent UK

Pictured: Note allegedly found by Sara Sharif’s body saying ‘It’s me Urfan Sharif who killed my daughter’

Taxi driver Urfan Sharif, 42, is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of his 10-year-old daughter’s murder alongside Sara’s stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, and uncle, Faisal Malik, 29

The Independent UK

Bristol suitcase murders suspect appears at Old Bailey

Yostin Andres Mosquera is accused of murdering Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71

The Independent UK

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Mum found guilty of manslaughter of four sons who died in Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose, 30, had left her two sets of twins alone while a blaze ripped through her house

Evening Standard

Chortle chortle, scribble scribble: inside the Old Bailey with Britain’s last court reporters

The long read: The cases heard at the Old Bailey offer a vivid, often grim portrait of England and Wales today. What happens when there is no one left to tell these stories?

The Guardian - UK

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon found guilty of two charges

Pair will face retrial over baby’s death after jury in previous trial was discharged at Old Bailey last week

The Guardian - UK

Old Bailey: 'Explosions' heard before smoke pours out of nearby building

Old Bailey evacuated as ‘explosions’ heard at electrical substation

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Chris Kaba: Delay in naming Met Police marksman accused of murdering man in Streatham

An Old Bailey murder trial over the shooting of Chris Kaba, 24, is set for October 1

Evening Standard

Baby girl died due to negligent conduct of parents who went on run, court told

Infant carried around in ‘bag for life’ after parents went off-grid in freezing conditions, Old Bailey jurors told

The Guardian - UK

Crumbling justice: Pedestrian hospitalised after masonry falls from historic Old Bailey court entrance

Incident comes amid 'not insignificant' maintenance backlog for historic buildings in the City

Evening Standard

Driver of Croydon tram in fatal 2016 crash cleared by Old Bailey jury

Alfred Dorris found not guilty of health and safety failings in incident that killed seven people

The Guardian - UK

Croydon tram disaster trial hears of alleged ‘near miss’ 10 days earlier

Tram driver Alfred Dorris, 49, is on trial at the Old Bailey.

The Independent UK

Murder trial of teens delayed after no judge could be found

An Old Bailey murder trial involving three teenage defendants has been delayed after no judge in London could be found to oversee it.

Evening Standard

Old Bailey juror kicked off Croydon tram crash trial after using his phone in court

An Old Bailey juror at the Croydon tram crash trial has been kicked off the case after he was caught using his phone during the prosecutor’s opening speech.

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Croydon tram disaster: Driver ‘broke speed limit before derailment’, court hears

The driver in the Croydon tram disaster was going at more than three times the speed limit when his vehicle crashed and claimed the lives of seven passengers, an Old Bailey trial has been told.

The Independent UK

Trial for man accused of murdering Pc Sharon Beshenivsky likely to be in 2024

Piran Ditta Khan, 74, appeared at the Old Bailey by videolink from Belmarsh top security jail on Monday for the preliminary hearing.

Evening Standard

Constance Marten to stand trial next year over baby death charge

Aristocrat Constance Marten and her boyfriend will face a trial next January over allegations they killed a new-born baby girl and left the body in an abandoned shed.

The Independent UK

Fraud case against three ex-G4S executives collapses

At an Old Bailey hearing before Mr Justice Johnson, the Serious Fraud Office announced it was offering no evidence in the case.

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The Independent UK

Retrial for former police officer over rape allegation

An Old Bailey jury was discharged last month after failing to reach a verdict in the trial of Stephen Kyere.

The Guardian - UK

Nigerian politician accused of organ-harvesting plot ‘feared scam’

Ike Ekweremadu tells Old Bailey court he became suspicious of Lagos street trader offering kidney

The Independent UK

Music manager stabbed to death for designer watch, court told

Emmanuel Odunlami, 32, was attacked near St Paul’s Cathedral in the City of London on May 1 last year, the Old Bailey heard.

The Independent UK

Wayne Couzens ‘on duty’ when he exposed himself before Sarah Everard’s murder

The former Metropolitan Police officer appeared at the Old Bailey to be sentenced for three offences of indecent exposure.

The Independent UK

Missing baby’s remains found in plastic bag under nappies in shed, court told

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon are due to appear at the Old Bailey on March 31 charged with three offences, including manslaughter.

Evening Standard

Man charged with murder after woman, 89, found dead in Bexleyheath property

Kevin Peace will appear at the Old Bailey later this month

Daily Record

Berlin embassy Scots spy jailed for 13 years after selling secrets to Russia

David Smith, 58, has been jailed at the Old Bailey for 13 years and two months.

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