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Property tycoon who throttled theatregoer for singing during Queen musical is jailed

The former property tycoon was previously jailed for hiring a hitman to murder his ex-partner

The Independent UK

Tory campaign chief and MP candidate wife admit cheating with election bets

The Conservative Party ’s former campaigning director Anthony Lee and his wife Laura Saunders have pleaded guilty to cheating at gambling regarding the 2024 general election date. Saunders was a parliamentary candidate for Bristol North-West, while Lee managed campaign deployment when then-prime minister Rishi Sunak called the election. The couple…

The Independent UK

Girl, 16, Left Anxious Around Older Men After Algerian Attacker's Sex Assault Conviction Ends in Suspended Sentence

Sofiane Belasri, convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager in London, received a suspended sentence, leaving the victim anxious around older men. The case highlights ongoing concerns about violence against women.

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Fashion designer ‘feared for his life’ after £137,000 watch cut from wrist in Mayfair robbery

Ali Eldahouzze, 22, and Abdel El Habchi, 30, were found guilty of robbing a Richard Mille watch from Romanian entrepreneur Catalin Botezatu

The Independent UK

Thieves guilty of Mayfair robbery of fashion designer’s £137,000 designer watch

Ali Eldahouzze, 22, and Abdel El Habchi, 30, have been found guilty of robbing Romanian entrepreneur Catalin Botezatu as he left a restaurant in Berkeley Square

Evening Standard

Influencer sobs in court as he denies robbing entrepreneur of designer watch in central London

Influencer Abdel El Habchi, 30, claims another defendant threatened to ‘burn his kids’ if he went to police

Evening Standard

Man in court accused of stealing actor’s £100,000 Patek Philippe watch

Rachid Bouchibne, 27, is charged with robbing Alexander Johnson in London in June 2024.

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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

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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.

The Independent UK

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.

Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray after Mayfair nightclub incident

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

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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.

Evening Standard

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

Evening Standard

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

The National (Scotland)

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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