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Prosecutors and watchdog defend decision to charge Met marksman over Chris Kaba

Martyn Blake, 40, was cleared of murder at the Old Bailey on Monday.

Evening Standard

Police marksman cleared of shooting murder of Chris Kaba

Martyn Blake, 40, faced a trial at the Old Bailey after fatally shooting the 24-year-old in Streatham, south-east London, on September 5 2022.

The Independent UK

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

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Chris Kaba police pursuit video shown to Met marksman's murder trial

The jury at the Old Bailey was shown a clip of officers following Chris Kaba shortly before marksman Martyn Blake shot him dead

Evening Standard

Mum found guilty of manslaughter of four sons who died in Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose, 30, had left her two sets of twins alone while a blaze ripped through her house

Evening Standard

Chortle chortle, scribble scribble: inside the Old Bailey with Britain’s last court reporters

The long read: The cases heard at the Old Bailey offer a vivid, often grim portrait of England and Wales today. What happens when there is no one left to tell these stories?

The Guardian - UK

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon guilty of two counts but face manslaughter retrial over death of baby

Defendants convicted of hiding birth of Victoria who was found dead in Lidl shopping bag after high-profile search

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Jury discharged in Constance Marten trial over baby death

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon have been on trial at the Old Bailey since January

Evening Standard

Brixton slasher Mohamed Nur jailed for life for series of attacks that ended in woman's murder

Two days before killing Johanita Dogbey, he slashed the faces of two women and a man in ‘unprovoked and random’ attacks

Evening Standard

Ex-Parliamentary researcher to face 2025 trial over alleged spying for China

Christopher Berry and Christopher Cash are both accused of breaching the Official Secrets Act

Evening Standard

'Russian spy' accused of London arson attack to face Old Bailey trial next summer

Alleged Russian spy Dylan Earl was remanded in custody at the Old Bailey until his trial next year

Evening Standard

Hackney: Man in court accused of murdering his girlfriend and leaving her body in a car

A man has appeared at the Old Bailey accused of murdering his girlfriend, who was found dead in a car.

Evening Standard

Man shot dead in West Kensington was jailed in 2021 for role in cutting up of jazz trumpeter

Janayo Lucima was sentenced to three years and three months at the Old Bailey

Evening Standard

Teenager admits manslaughter of Elianne Andam, 15, in Croydon but denies murder

A 17-year-old boy has pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to the manslaughter of 15-year-old Elianne Andam in Croydon on September 27 last year but denied murdering her.

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Constance Marten tells manslaughter trial: 'I feels responsible for baby daughter's death'

Aristocrat Constance Marten said she “feels responsible” for the death of her baby daughter who may have died when she fell asleep on top of her, she told the Old Bailey.

Evening Standard

Aristocrat Constance Marten denies causing baby's death but 'feels guilty', trial hears

Constance Marten described the moment she woke up to find her baby daughter had died, and told the Old Bailey: “I don’t think it’s ever something I will move on from”

Evening Standard

Hoxton teenager charged with murder after man stabbed to death in Harrow

He is due to appear at the Old Bailey on Monday March 4

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Three men jailed for killing man on his doorstep in Whitechapel

Iron Miah died two days after he was shot in Nelson Street in 2019

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Seven men go on trial for murder of 24-year-old shot dead on London street

Kai McGinley was shot in a 'planned and targeted execution', the Old Bailey has heard

Evening Standard

Lorry driver found guilty of killing London doctor Marta Krawiec as she cycled to work

Kevin Allen failed to indicate when changing lane with fatal consequences, the Old Bailey heard

Evening Standard

Crumbling justice: Pedestrian hospitalised after masonry falls from historic Old Bailey court entrance

Incident comes amid 'not insignificant' maintenance backlog for historic buildings in the City

Evening Standard

Sara Sharif's father, stepmother and uncle plead not guilty to 10-year-old's murder

They entered their pleas at the Old Bailey on Thursday morning

Evening Standard

OPINION - A first FGM conviction is great, but we must fight on to end this torture entirely

Last week a woman was found guilty of taking a three-year-old British child to Kenya for female genital mutilation (FGM). Amina Noor was convicted at the Old Bailey of assisting a non-UK person to carry out the procedure overseas 17 years ago. This landmark conviction, the first of its kind…

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Aristocrat Constance Marten and partner Mark Gordon deny manslaughter of baby

The couple sat together in the Old Bailey dock as they pleaded not guilty to charges

The Independent UK

Girl, 3, ‘cried all night’ after being subjected to female genital mutilation, court hears

The girl, who was born in Britain, was not told what would happen to her or was “too young to understand”, the Old Bailey was told

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