Teen Died Trying to Save Friend from Train, Inquest Hears

Two 16-year-old boys, Joshua Myers and Jordan Everett, died instantly when struck by an inter-city train near Poynton station. An inquest heard Joshua had threatened suicide while intoxicated, and Jordan attempted a rugby tackle to save him.

Conwoman Faked Husband's Illness to Fund Cocaine Habit

Toni Balmer, 38, deceived neighbours in Sandown, Isle of Wight, by claiming her husband was critically ill to steal hundreds of pounds for drug money. She received a community order and must pay £380 compensation.

Court Backlogs 'Absolutely Dire' and Set to Worsen

Justice Minister Sarah Sackman KC warns that the UK's court backlog will exceed 100,000 cases before improving, as the government unveils reforms including digital modernisation and lifting caps on court sitting days.

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