Gang rape convictions quashed in NSW Supreme Court
Two men will face a retrial and a third is acquitted after their gang rape convictions were overturned on appeal. The case relates to a 2022 bucks party in Newcastle. Read the latest.
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Maxwell: Grand Jury Release Could Harm Fair Retrial
Ghislaine Maxwell's legal team argues releasing sealed grand jury documents would cause 'severe prejudice', jeopardising a fair retrial. Full details on the latest court filing.
Prosecutors drop 1993 murder retry after conviction overturned
Prosecutors in New York have abandoned efforts to retry James Pugh for a 1993 murder, admitting they cannot meet the burden of proof after 30 years. The victim's daughter says the justice system has failed.
Ex-US envoy's daughter convicted in fatal stabbing retrial
Sophia Negroponte, daughter of former US intelligence director, faces 35 years after second murder conviction in 2020 fatal stabbing of friend. Read the full story.
Pet abandonments surge 31% in UK welfare crisis
New RSPCA data reveals a heartbreaking 31% increase in pet abandonments across England and Wales, with economic pressures creating a perfect storm for animal welfare charities.
Tel Aviv derby abandoned after pitch invasion chaos
The fiercely contested Maccabi and Hapoel Tel Aviv derby was dramatically abandoned after just 28 minutes when violent pitch invasions and fireworks thrown at players forced officials to halt the match.
Laurence Fox libel case ordered for retrial
The Court of Appeal has ordered a retrial in Laurence Fox's high-profile libel case, overturning the previous ruling in a dramatic legal turnaround that could reshape celebrity social media disputes.
Model's rapist wins appeal, faces fresh trial
Exclusive: Benjamin Mendy's former housemate Louis Saha gets appeal win despite victim's emotional testimony, as legal battle over 2021 assault continues.
Maguire's Greek retrial delayed in legal setback
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire faces prolonged legal uncertainty as his Mykonos assault retrial is postponed, leaving the footballer's future hanging in the balance.
Maguire's Greek court case postponed for fourth time
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire faces another delay in his long-running Greek legal battle as his retrial for alleged assault and bribery charges is postponed for the fourth time since the 2020 Mykonos incident.
Medical experts question evidence in Lucy Letby case
Prominent medical specialists are raising serious concerns about the evidence that convicted neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, calling for an independent review of the case that shocked the nation.
Abandoned UK Holiday Park with Private Beach Sells for £1.5M
A derelict British holiday park featuring a stunning private beach has been sold for £1.5 million. Discover the history and future potential of this unique coastal site in North Wales.
National League match abandoned after player collision
A National League fixture between Dorking Wanderers and Bromley was abandoned following a serious on-pitch collision involving a young Chelsea academy prospect. Get the full story on the incident and its repercussions.
National League Match Abandoned After Referee Attack
A National League fixture between Southend United and Bromley was abandoned after a disgraceful pitch invasion and alleged assault on the referee. Get the full story on the shocking events that unfolded at Roots Hall.
Inside UK's Haunted 'Devil's Island' Prison
Dare to explore the chilling ruins of HMS Humber, a notorious former prison fortress in the Humber Estuary. Uncover its dark history of despair, paranormal activity, and why it's known as England's own 'Alcatraz'.
Explorer Finds £3.5M Abandoned Mansion Frozen in Time
An urban explorer's astonishing discovery of a completely abandoned £3.5 million Hertfordshire mansion, left with everything inside—from family photos to luxury cars. This is the haunting story of a home frozen in time.
Double Jeopardy Law: The Rule That Freed Michael Weir
An explainer on the controversial double jeopardy law in the UK, the landmark case of Michael Weir, and how this legal principle continues to shape major criminal trials.
Exploring Hashima: Japan's Haunting Abandoned Island
Explore the haunting ruins of Hashima Island, a desolate ghost town off the coast of Japan. Once a thriving coal mining community, now a decaying time capsule and UNESCO site shrouded in mystery and dark history.
Camelot: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Lost Theme Park
Explore the forgotten story of Camelot Theme Park, Lancashire's legendary medieval kingdom of rollercoasters and jousting knights that captivated millions before its mysterious decline and eventual abandonment.
Judge Orders Retrial for Ex-Officers in Tyre Nichols Case
A Tennessee judge has granted a new trial for the four former Memphis police officers convicted in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, citing juror misconduct in a ruling that reignites a landmark US police brutality case.
Britain's Ghost Island: Frozen in Time for 95 Years
Discover the haunting story of Swona, a once-thriving Scottish island abandoned overnight in 1929, now a silent time capsule where wild animals roam derelict homes.
Brit adventurer's 18-day Amazon survival nightmare
Exclusive: British explorer Ed Stafford recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival after being abandoned in the Peruvian Amazon. Facing starvation, venomous snakes, and utter isolation, the seasoned adventurer reveals how he cheated death in one of
Spanish Holiday Hotspot Becomes Eerie Ghost Town
The once-vibrant resort of Camposol in Spain's Murcia region faces an unprecedented crisis as thousands of British-owned properties stand empty, creating a surreal ghost town atmosphere and devastating local businesses. Discover what went wrong.
Abandoned Prime Minister's Family Castle in Decay
Explore the haunting beauty and rich history of Auchen Castle, the derelict Dumfriesshire estate with direct links to former UK Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home, now left to decay.
Skipsea's abandoned village crumbling into North Sea
The haunting story of Skipsea's abandoned village, where coastal erosion is causing entire streets to vanish into the North Sea, leaving behind crumbling ruins and a community's lost history.
Reading Festival's abandoned waste: A shocking investigation
An exclusive investigation into the staggering amount of waste left behind at Reading Festival 2024, from abandoned tents to untouched food, revealing a growing environmental crisis at UK music events.
Reading Festival site left in state of 'absolute carnage'
Shocking aerial photos reveal the apocalyptic aftermath of the Reading Festival 2024, with organisers facing a massive clean-up operation after attendees abandoned tonnes of rubbish and equipment.
Man finds house abandoned for 30 years, meals still on table
A man stumbled upon a suburban British house frozen in time, abandoned for three decades with family possessions, uneaten meals, and vintage treasures perfectly preserved.
UK's Abandoned Mansion Estate: Multi-million £ Homes Left Empty
Exclusive investigation into the derelict 'Banbury Mansion' estate in Cheshire, where a multi-million pound development stands completely empty, revealing a shocking tale of legal battles, alleged fraud, and broken promises that left buyers devastated.
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