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Four men jailed for being part of ‘dystopian’ Leeds disorder

Four men have been jailed for taking part in mob violence that engulfed a Leeds suburb after four children from a Roma family were taken into care. A double decker bus was set alight and a police car was overturned during the disorder in Harehills ...

01 Oct 2024 at 16:02

Teenager who stabbed Alfie Lewis, 15, tells jury he was scared for his life

A 15-year-old boy who stabbed another teenager through the heart with a kitchen knife has told a jury he took out the weapon because he was scared he was about to be attacked. The boy told his murder trial at Leeds Crown Court how he did not even ...

29 Apr 2024 at 13:35

Pc accused of violent rape tells court he ‘would never get off on causing pain’

A South Yorkshire police officer who allegedly left a young woman with 23 injuries during a “violent rape” has told a court he “would never get off on causing pain to somebody”. Pc Rowan Horrocks is accused of raping the woman twice, biting her ...

02 Nov 2023 at 15:56

Former police constable denies two counts of raping a woman while off duty

A Sheffield police officer has denied two counts of raping a woman while off duty. Former police constable Rowan Horrocks appeared at Leeds Crown Court on Tuesday after a woman reported she was raped in South Yorkshire on November 28 2021. The ...

27 Sept 2022 at 12:38

Former MP Jared O’Mara jailed over fraudulent expenses claims

A former MP has been jailed for four years for “cynical, deliberate and dishonest” expenses fraud to fund a “cocaine and alcohol driven lifestyle”. Jared O’Mara “abused his position” by trying to claim about £52,000 of taxpayers’ money for ...

09 Feb 2023 at 17:58

Jury hears how Ed Sheeran’s team tried to beat touts at sold-out concerts

A jury trying two people in relation to the resale of tickets to a range of events at inflated prices has heard the lengths to which Ed Sheeran’s management has gone to combat the secondary ticketing market. Statements from Sheeran’s ...

24 Jan 2024 at 16:13

Husband and his parents jailed after bride left in vegetative state by abuse

A man has been jailed along with his parents after his wife was forced to take medication and doused with a corrosive substance, leaving her in a persistent vegetative state from which she will never recover. Ambreen Fatima Sheikh ...

14 Feb 2024 at 17:25

Leisure club group fined £2.5 million after three-year-old drowned in pool

A leisure club group has been fined more than £2.5 million following the death of a three-year-old boy in one of the firm’s pools. Rocco Wright died after he was pulled from the water by his father at the David Lloyd centre in ...

01 Aug 2023 at 16:52

Pc Sharon Beshenivsky murder accused to stand trial in Leeds

A man accused of the murder of police constable Sharon Beshenivsky 18 years ago will 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 ...

13 Jun 2023 at 14:08

Ed Sheeran’s team welcome guilty verdicts for family of ‘dishonest’ ticket touts

Ed Sheeran’s team have welcomed the convictions of a family of “ticket touts” who “exploited the love and passion” of music fans. Lynda Chenery and Mark Woods were found guilty on Wednesday of fraudulent activity over their ...

13 Mar 2024 at 15:24

Domestic abuser who drowned partner in river jailed for at least 21 years

A serial domestic abuser who drowned his partner in a river has been jailed for at least 21 years. Vincent Morgan, 47, held “kind and gentle” mother Lisa Welford’s head under the water of the River Derwent after breaking ...

04 Dec 2024 at 19:21

Teenager found guilty of plotting mosque terror attack ‘has converted to Islam’

A teenager found guilty of plotting a terrorist attack on a mosque says he has now converted to Islam, a court heard. Joe Metcalfe was 15 when he stole his father’s Lexus car for a scouting trip to a mosque in Keighley, ...

10 Nov 2023 at 17:29

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