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Emily Pennink
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Windrush trolls taken down after public criticism
Sunder Katwala, director of independent think tank British Future, told the PA news agency about a series of offensive tweets.
Jun 23, 2023Crime
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People smuggler pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants
The migrants were found dead in the container which had been transported by ferry from Zeebrugge in Belgium to Purfleet early on October 23 2019.
Jun 23, 2023Crime
Pensioner jailed over 1974 killing of woman after DNA breakthrough
John Apelgren, 80, was sentenced for 10 years and 6 months over the death of Eileen Cotter, who he throttled before throwing her out of his car.
Jun 23, 2023Crime
Transport operators facing large fines over Croydon tram disaster
Transport for London and Tram Operations Limited have accepted health and safety failings relating to the derailment in which seven people died.
Jun 21, 2023Crime
Jealous man guilty of suffocating student with face mask
Muhammad Arslan, 27, forced a floral patterned mask into the mouth of 21-year-old Hina Bashir.
Jun 21, 2023Crime
Families’ ‘disappointment’ as Croydon tram disaster driver cleared
Alfred Dorris was acquitted of failing to take ‘reasonable care’ of the health and safety of his passengers in an accident which left seven dead.
Jun 19, 2023Crime
‘Out of control’ gang ringleader found guilty of two murders months apart
Hamza Ul Haq was involved in the fatal group stabbing of 18-year-old Kacem Mokrane in Walthamstow.
Jun 19, 2023Crime
Croydon tram disaster driver cleared of health and safety breach
Alfred Dorris was doing three times the speed limit when his tram derailed in November 2016, killing seven people and injuring 21 others.
Jun 19, 2023CrimeJun 16, 2023
Man guilty of London killing 49 years on after DNA breakthrough
John Apelgren, now 80, hit Eileen Cotter in the face and throttled her before throwing her body out of his car in 1974
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Hammer attacker jailed for life for realising ‘depraved fantasy’ to kill
Erik Feld ambushed victim Ranjith Kankanamalage in an east London cemetery.
Jun 14, 2023Crime
Satanist Neo-Nazi admits fresh crimes after being spared jail as a teenager
Harry Vaughan had developed an interest in right-wing extremism, Satanism, the occult and violence from the age of 14, the Old Bailey heard.
Jun 14, 2023Crime
Pc Sharon Beshenivsky murder accused to stand trial in Leeds
On Tuesday Mr Justice Bryan transferred the case of Piran Ditta Khan, 74, from the Old Bailey in London to Leeds Crown Court.
Jun 13, 2023CrimeJun 12, 2023
Hate-filled financial analyst jailed over homemade explosives stash
Asad Bhatti was convicted of having a stash of bomb-making materials after police received a tip-off from a computer repair shop
CrimeJun 9, 2023
Five jailed for revenge gang shooting that left one dead and two hurt
Sharmake Mohamud, 22, was fatally shot while walking in Haringey, north London, in September 2021
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Croydon tram disaster driver ‘deeply sorry’ for failing to avert derailment
Alfred Dorris wept as he gave a evidence for the first time.
Jun 8, 2023CrimeJun 8, 2023
Tram disaster driver: ‘In some ways I held myself responsible’
Alfred Dorris, 49, was allegedly going three times the speed he was supposed to be doing before his tram derailed in Croydon in 2016
CrimeJun 7, 2023
Gray’s Inn bomb accused was ‘using loo when police arrived at manor’
Jonathan Nuttall denied hiding a mobile phone in a chair after police arrived at Embley Manor in Hampshire
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Third youth convicted of Zombie knife killing of boy in front of mother
Camron Smith, 16, was unarmed and in his underwear when masked attackers stormed into his home.
Jun 7, 2023CrimeJun 7, 2023
‘Obsessed’ man killed 21-year-old student with facemask, court told
Hina Bashir’s body was found stuffed in a suitcase and dumped in undergrowth in east London in July last year
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Pensioner on trial accused of murdering young woman in 1974
Eileen Cotter, 22, was found dead outside garages in north London.
Jun 6, 2023Crime
Warehouse worker admits killing 21-year-old business student
Hina Bashir was found dead in undergrowth after she went missing in July last year.
Jun 6, 2023