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The Latest Breaking News from the Central Criminal Court

‘Absurd’ to suggest stabbing accused did not intend to kill, jury told

Riad Bouchaker is charged with the attempted murder of two girls and one boy in Parnell Square East in 2023.

Evening Standard

Woman’s bloodstained jacket shown in Parnell Square stabbing trial

The Central Criminal Court was shown evidence taken from the scene, photos of the crime scene and heard from a Dublin Bus driver.

Evening Standard

Jury shown CCTV footage of attack on children in Dublin

Riad Bouchaker, 52, has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder.

Evening Standard

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Child injured in Parnell Square attack answers questions by blinking, court told

The trial of 52-year-old Riad Bouchaker opened before the Central Criminal Court in Dublin on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Man goes on trial accused of attempting to murder three children

The trial of 52-year-old Riad Bouchaker, of no fixed address, opened before the Central Criminal Court in Dublin on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of three children in Dublin city

Mr Justice Tony Hunt told a panel of potential jurors that the trial could take up to five weeks.

Evening Standard

US student jailed for life for killing Chinese girlfriend in UK stabbing and strangling

Joshua Michals was sentenced at London's Old Bailey criminal court for stabbing and killing Zhe Wang a fellow student at Goldsmiths, University of London in March 2024.

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UK government plans to scrap some jury trials in an attempt to clear a court backlog

The government says there are almost 80,000 cases waiting to be heard in criminal courts in England and Wales, more than double the pre-pandemic figure.

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China presents a daily threat to UK security, MI5 chief says after spy case collapse

The espionage case against Christopher Berry and Christopher Cash collapsed after government officials refused to testify under oath that China posed a threat to national security.

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China spy case collapse blamed on UK government's failure to brand Beijing a threat

Stephen Parkinson, the UK's head of public prosecutions, explained why the charges against Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry were dropped.

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Truck driver who murdered wife and buried her underneath stairs jailed for life

Tina’s family said they will ‘never be able to forgive’ him

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Richard Satchwell found guilty of wife’s murder

The British truck driver did not react as the verdict was read to the Central Criminal Court in Dublin.

Evening Standard

Jury in Satchwell trial told to ‘consider carefully’ if accused telling truth

Richard Satchwell, of Grattan Street in Youghal, is accused of murdering his wife Tina between March 19 and 20 2017.

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Jury in Satchwell trial told to approach case ‘with open mind, without emotion’

Mr Justice Paul McDermott gave his charge to the jury on Monday.

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Satchwell’s story has ‘more holes than block of Swiss cheese’, murder trial told

Richard Satchwell is on trial at Dublin’s Central Criminal Court for the murder of his wife, Tina, in March 2017.

Evening Standard

Murder accused Richard Satchwell was ‘controlling and obsessive’, court told

Tina Satchwell’s half sister told the Central Criminal Court that Satchwell always wanted to know where his wife was and who she spoke to.

The Independent UK

Richard Satchwell: Glass fragments recovered from wife’s remains, court hears

Satchwell, 58, of Grattan Street in Youghal, is accused of murdering his wife between March 19-20 2017

The Independent UK

Murder accused claimed he hid in attic after he was attacked by wife

Richard Satchwell, 58, is accused of murdering his wife Tina Satchwell at their home in 2017.

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The Independent UK

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

Defence concludes its evidence in Ashling Murphy murder trial

Closing statements by the defence and prosecution are due to be given on Tuesday at the Central Criminal Courts.

Irish Mirror

Two brothers on trial for murder of man who died two weeks after Dublin beating

Ian (34) and Daniel (43) Connaghan, of Ashington Rise, Navan Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 have pleaded not guilty to the murder of Michael 'Mick' Mulvey (55) on November 27, 2019.

Irish Mirror

Convicted rapist jailed for 'cowardly sexual assault' on woman walking her dog in Cork park

Vadim Veste, a dual Moldovan-Romanian national, had previously served a three-year prison sentence for the rape of a 14-year-old girl

Irish Mirror

Woman used wooden spoon to sexually abuse young boy in 'heinous' act

The Kerry woman pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to two sample counts of sexually assaulting two brothers on dates between 1992 and 1996

Irish Mirror

Hutch relative Christopher Coakley 'needed drugs money' when he stabbed passer-by with scissors

Coakley - who has 124 previous convictions - knocked the victim, a doctor, from his e-scooter and stabbed him seven times, the Central Criminal Court has heard

Irish Mirror

Mum of baby boy murdered by twisted killer John Tighe tells how birth of daughter saved her life

In her first interview since her son Joshua was murdered in 2013, brave Natascha Suessbier has told how she 'didn’t just lose a child. I lost a lifetime of memories'

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