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Man found guilty of strangling ex-partner he told: ‘I will finish you’ in west London

Alvin Gitahi was found guilty of murdering ex-partner Vivienne Baraka after a pattern of abusive behaviour

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Domestic abuser guilty of strangling ex-partner who sent desperate text for help

Alvin Gitahi was found guilty of murdering Vivienne Baraka in her home in March 2024

The Independent UK

Full timeline of Simon Levy’s crimes: From first assault to guilty verdict

The sex attacker’s crime spree spanned from 2018 to 2025

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Met Police officer convicted of common assault for spraying colleague with PAVA spray

PC Adam Sahel, 34, will be sentenced at Southwark Crown Court on September 23

Evening Standard

Officer ‘felt like piece of meat’ in alleged sex assault by senior Met colleague

Insp Dave Newman, 39, is accused of sexually assaulting three female officers on a dance floor in Soho while on a night out in 2023

Evening Standard

Pro-Palestine activist spared jail after scaling Big Ben in 17-hour protest

A pro-Palestine protester who caused serious disruption by climbing Big Ben and sitting on the London landmark for 17 hours has been given a suspended prison sentence.

Evening Standard

Chris Brown Guilty Plea: Could His Prison Sentence Force Him To Miss the R&B Tour?

Chris Brown pleaded guilty to affray in a London court. Here's how his October sentencing could affect the remaining dates of his R&B Tour

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Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray over London nightclub attack

Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to affray over a 2023 incident in a London nightclub in which a man was hit over the head with a bottle.

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Chris Brown met by cheering fans after pleading guilty to affray over ‘vicious and unprovoked’ bottle attack

Chris Brown was met by cheering fans as he left Southwark Crown Court after admitting affray over a “vicious and unprovoked” bottle attack at a central London club.

The Independent UK

Singer Chris Brown admits affray over ‘vicious and unprovoked’ bottle attack

Brown ‘struck the victim twice over the head with a glass bottle’, the CPS said.

Evening Standard

Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray after Mayfair nightclub incident

The R&B singer waved to supporters as he arrived at court

The Independent UK

Singer Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray after bottle attack at Mayfair club

Assault charges were dropped against the 37-year-old.

Evening Standard

R&B star Chris Brown admits affray over London nightclub bottle attack as police mugshot released

Chris Brown was flanked by security guards as he arrived at Southwark Crown Court on Friday

Evening Standard

Chris Brown arrives at London court for ‘bottle attack’ hearing

The R&B singer is due to face a jury trial over an allegation he attacked a former friend at the Tape private members’ club in Mayfair.

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Tory MP Patrick Spencer in tears as he is found not guilty of sexual assaults at Groucho Club in London

MP cleared of sexually assaulting two women during a night out at private members club in Soho

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MP Patrick Spencer found not guilty of Groucho Club sexual assaults

A jury deliberated for just over seven hours before finding Spencer not guilty of two counts of sexual assault.

The Independent UK

MP accused of Groucho Club sex assault ‘bit of a pest’, says alleged victim

Patrick Spencer, 38, lost the Conservative whip in Parliament after being charged with two counts of sexual assault

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MP ‘groped breasts of two women’ at London’s Groucho Club, court told

AN MP groped the breasts of two women at London’s Groucho Club after pestering them to have a drink with him, a court has heard.

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MP 'groped women at London's Groucho club', court hears

Patrick Spencer, the MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, is accused of drunkenly coming up behind the women and putting his arms around them

The Independent UK

MP Patrick Spencer ‘groped two women’ at London’s Groucho Club, court told

Patrick Spencer, who lives in Suffolk, was suspended from the Tory Party and had the whip withdrawn after the sexual assault charges were brought last year

The Independent UK

‘Predator’ caught ‘red-handed’ trying to rape woman near Buckingham Palace let go by police

Ramzi Barkat, 54, tailed the lone woman out of St James’s Park in the early hours of September 7 2024, Southwark Crown Court heard

The Independent UK

Metropolitan Police officer raped woman at her home after New Year’s Eve party

Rupert Edwards, 33, was jailed for raping a female police officer

The Independent UK

Worker used his job at UPS to smuggle £10m worth of cocaine in to UK for kingpin

The illegal drugs supply operations were cracked when law enforcement agencies gained access in 2020 to the secure EncroChat messaging system

Evening Standard

London art gallery linked to Princess Eugenie cleared of breaching Russia sanctions

Hauser & Wirth has a showroom in Savile Row, Mayfair, and locations in New York, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Paris

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Former MP and aide to Rishi Sunak pleads guilty to election date gambling

Craig Williams admitted using confidential information to place bets on the timing of the poll.

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