The Latest Breaking News from Old Bailey

Company handed seven-figure fine after worker crushed to death by Heathrow Express Train motor

Siemens Plc was fined £1.4 million at the Old Bailey following the death of 58-year-old Ian Parker in 2017

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Windsor Castle crossbow intruder admits treason against Queen

A man has admitted trying to harm the Queen after being caught in the grounds of Windsor Castle with a loaded crossbow.Jaswant Singh Chail, 21, pleaded guilty to three charges, including an offence under the Treason Act, during a hearing at the Old Bailey on Friday. The most serious charge…

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2023

Crossbow man guilty of TREASON after threatening to kill Queen in Windsor break-in

Jaswant Singh Chail, 21, pleaded guilty to three charges, including an offence under the Treason Act, during a hearing at the Old Bailey. He was also charged with making a threat to kill the Queen

Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2023

US Man Gets Suspended Sentence for Stalking Actress Claire Foy

An American man on Friday received a suspended jail term in the UK for stalking "The Crown" actress Claire Foy, on condition he returns to the United States. Justin Penrose was given a one year and 10 months jail term, suspended for two years, after he was found guilty late…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 20, 2023

Pair who put murdered businesswoman in wheelie bin found guilty of murder in scam attempt

Two men have been found guilty of murdering a 71-year-old businesswoman in a scam to plunder her life savings of £4.6m. Louise Kam, from Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, was strangled with a hairdryer cord and dumped in a wheelie bin after being lured to a three-bedroom house she owned in Barnet,…

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023

Teenager admits Islamist terror attack ‘targeting police officers or military personnel’

Matthew King has pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to preparation of terrorist acts

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023

Jailed haulage boss to pay £180,000 to families of 39 container death victims

Roman Hughes’s Old Bailey trial had heard how the bodies were found in a lorry trailer after it was transported by ferry from Zeebrugge to Purfleet

Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2023

Haulage boss to pay £180,000 to families of 39 container death victims

Roman Hughes’s Old Bailey trial had heard how the bodies were found in a lorry trailer after it was transported by ferry from Zeebrugge to Purfleet.

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

Mother accused of murdering two young sons in Dagenham appears at Old Bailey

Kara Alexander, 44, is charged over the deaths of Marley Thomas, aged five, and two-year-old Elijah Thomas

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2022

Sadiq Khan statement following sentencing of Jordan McSweeney for the murder of Zara Aleena

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaks outside the Old Bailey in London following the sentencing of Jordan McSweeney for the murder of Zara Aleena.McSweeney, 29, has been jailed for life at the Old Bailey for a minimum term of 38 years for the “brutal sexually motivated” murder of law graduate…

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2022