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Man jailed for 8 years for violent attack on two female Met Police officers responding to a call

Mark Weatherley, 43, pleaded guilty to two counts of grievous bodily harm with intent and was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday

Evening Standard

British court throws out terror-related charge against Kneecap member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh

The Kneecap band member, who performs under the name Mo Chara, appeared in court for the third time on terror charges today. The UK court has ruled that these charges cannot continue.

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First Minister ‘strongly welcomes’ case against Kneecap rapper being dismissed

The charge against Liam Og O hAnnaidh was thrown out following a technical error in the way it was brought.

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Kneecap rapper terrorism charge thrown out of court over 'technical error'

A TERRORISM charge against a member of the Irish rap group Kneecap has been thrown out due to a technical error.

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‘Calculated prolific’ rapist who drugged victims admits 24 sexual offences

Chao Xu, 33, admitted the offences against at least 12 victims over the course of three years.

Evening Standard

Family’s neo-Nazi music band ‘didn’t mean for racist lyrics to be taken literally’, court told

Robert Talland, 59, his son Stephen, 36, and his daughter Rosie, 33, performed songs that incited racial hatred

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Alleged Palestine Action break-in accused face 18-month wait for trial

Six defendants appeared at the Old Bailey charged with aggravated burglary, criminal damage and violent disorder.

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Man guilty of decapitating and dismembering two men before dumping remains in suitcases on Clifton bridge

Mosquera, 35, had been staying with Albert Alfonso and his partner Paul Longworth

The Independent UK

Ringleader ‘gangster granny’ jailed for dealing drugs worth £80m

Deborah Mason and seven other members of the gang were sentenced to a total of 106.5 years

The Independent UK

Crime gang headed by ‘gangster granny’ jailed for dealing drugs worth £80m

Deborah Mason and seven other members of the gang were sentenced to a total of 106 and a half years at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday.

Evening Standard

Palestine Action protest at Woolwich crown court as activists appear in the dock

Eighteen Palestine Action activists are awaiting trial on burglary and criminal damage charges

Evening Standard

London bus driver who killed girl, 9, after falling asleep due to smoking cannabis jailed for four years

Martin Asolo-Ogugua, 23, mounted a pavement and hit Ada Bicakci in front of her family

Evening Standard

Tommy Robinson to discover outcome of prison sentence appeal on Wednesday

The 42-year-old was jailed in October last year after admitting multiple breaches of a High Court injunction.

Evening Standard

Tommy Robinson to appeal against sentence for contempt of court

Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was jailed for 18 months last October after admitting 10 breaches of a High Court order.

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Jury given majority direction over robbery that ‘led man to kill himself’

Judge Philip Shorrock told the jury of 11 on Tuesday afternoon that a majority verdict would now be accepted.

The Independent UK

London £1.38m watch robbery 'was staged', defendant tells court

Junior Kunu, 30, and Mannix Pedro, 37, are charged with conspiring with others to commit the robbery after more than 70 luxury watches were stolen from the 247 Kettles shop in Richmond, south-west London

Evening Standard

£1.38m London watch robbery 'was staged' and everyone consented, defendant claims

Office manager Oliver White, 27, died by suicide the next day ‘as a direct result’ of the robbery in which he was tied up and put in headlock, jurors were previously told

The Independent UK

Two men to face trial over allegedly helping prison escapee Daniel Khalife

Adeel Khan, 30, and Imran Chowdhury, 25, are accused of helping Khalife after he escaped from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023.

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The Independent UK

Cost of former soldier Daniel Khalife’s manhunt revealed

Daniel Khalife's prison escape cost police more than £250,000 in overtime, with more than 150 officers involved in his manhunt, a judge confirmed during his sentencing at Woolwich Crown Court on Monday, 3 February.

Evening Standard

Manager who took own life after robbery ‘saw the best in most people’ – mother

More than 70 luxury watches worth £1.38 million were stolen from 247 Kettles in Richmond, south-west London, on May 25 last year.

Evening Standard

Robbery conspiracy accused told police ‘every man loves a watch’, court hears

Mannix Pedro, 37, and Junior Kunu, 30, are charged with conspiring with others to commit robbery after watches worth more than £1 million were stolen.

Evening Standard

Manager put in headlock during £1.38m London watch robbery took own life, court told

Oliver White, 27, killed himself the day after the incident in May 2024, Woolwich Crown Court heard

The Independent UK

Manager put in headlock during £1.38m watch robbery took own life, court told

Oliver White, 27, killed himself the day after the incident in May 2024, Woolwich Crown Court heard.

The Independent UK

Shop manager took his own life after watches worth £1.38m stolen, court told

Junior Kunu and Mannix Pedro are on trial at Woolwich Crown Court charged with conspiring with others to commit robbery.

The Independent UK

Nazi-obsessed terror attacker jailed for life for asylum seeker attempted murder

Callum Ulysses Parslow, who has Adolf Hitler’s signature tattooed on his arm, was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday.

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