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Hampshire mother jailed after drowning two-year-old during period of psychosis

Judge says Alice Mackey, 42, believed it ‘was some form of act of mercy’ to kill her daughter, Annabel

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2025

Slowthai rape accuser denies she was jealous, court hears

The Grammy-nominated musician, whose real name is Tyron Frampton, is accused of raping the woman at a house party following a performance in Oxford.

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

Inside Chris Kaba’s Brixton Hill-based 67 gang, one of London’s most notorious and feared postcode crime groups

The ruthless 67 mob is said to have taken its name from the telephone code for their south London neighbourhood from which many associates hail

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2024

Police marksman who fatally shot Chris Kaba 'thought one of his colleagues was about to die'

Martyn Blake, 40, has been giving evidence for the first time at his murder trial at the Old Bailey

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024

Police driver relives ‘dramatic’ moments before Chris Kaba was shot by Met firearms officer, court hears

A driver said he feared his colleague would be run over as an Audi being driven by Chris Kaba rammed a police car

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Met officer gave ‘false’ account to justify fatally shooting unarmed man, jury told

Martyn Blake accused of getting key details wrong in account of shooting of Chris Kaba in 2022

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2024

US government employee who killed Harry Dunn to give inquest evidence remotely

The teenager’s family remain hopeful Anne Sacoolas will attend the full inquest in person.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Kevin Spacey found not guilty of sexually assaulting four men

Trial against 64-year-old Oscar winner held at Southwark Crown Court in London

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023

Hollywood star Kevin Spacey tearful as he is cleared of sex offences - OLD

Spacey was found not guilty of nine charges, including sexual assault.

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023

Jurors can’t reach unanimous verdict in Kevin Spacey’s sexual assault trial in London - OLD

A judge told jurors in Kevin Spacey’s sexual assault trial that they could reach verdicts without unanimous decisions after they said they were deadlocked

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023