FEWER than one in 100 foreign prisoners in England and Wales were transferred home this year — despite Labour pledging to free jail space to ease overcrowding. Only 73 overseas lags — and just 33 in 2023 — were returned to finish their terms overseas, Ministry of Justice figures reveal. Fewer than 1 in 100 … Read more
COPS have arrested a third person on suspicion of murder after a dad died when he was hit by a car on Christmas Day. Kirk Marsden, 37, was struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser outside the Gate bar on Moorgate street in Blackburn, Lancashire, on Wednesday, where he suffered serious injuries. He died… Third man … Read more
THE trial of Dominque Pélicot, who was convicted of raping his unconscious wife Gisele and inviting 83 men to join in, has captured the world’s attention – not least because Gisele, 72, bravely waived her right to have her trial in private. Samantha Brick, 53, originally from Birmingham, has… Dinner party foursomes, OAPs flashing me … Read more
TRIBUTES have poured in for a “hero” dad who died after being hit by a car Christmas day – with cops treating it as a suspected murder. Kirk Marsden was struck outside the Gate bar on Moorgate street in Blackburn on Wednesday, where he suffered serious injuries. 1 Kirk Marsden was hit by a car … Read more
IT was supposed to be a week that unveiled the next glittering chapter in Jay-Z and Beyonce’s quest for global domination. As the pop queen dazzled crowds at a stunning Christmas Day NFL show, the couple’s daughter Blue Ivy Carter joined her mum for a surprise cameo that sent fans into… How Jay-Z’s bombshell rape … Read more
AN Old Bailey jury took just 16 minutes to clear armed officer Martyn Blake of murdering gangster Chris Kaba. But jurors then took a long lunch break before returning their verdict, sources said. 2 Screengrab from body cam footage during the incident where Chris Kaba was fatally shot by Martyn… Old Bailey jury took just … Read more
A MODEL who boasted about his flash lifestyle while wanted for steroid dealing died from taking drugs, an inquest heard. Terrence Murrell, 36, was found dead in his bedroom in January. Earlier, he had gone to hospital when his partner found him distressed from taking cocaine and magic… Model who boasted about flash lifestyle while … Read more
JAILED brutes are attacking warders 250 times a year, shocking figures reveal. Ministers have been accused of letting prison violence “spiral out of control” as stats showed staff endured 2,562 assaults by inmates in a decade. 3 There were 26 incidents involving Scots prison officers being… Scots prisons ‘out of control’ as lags attack wardens … Read more
LOCKERBIE victims’ families are split over a controversial new drama about the atrocity — amid fears it could undermine their 36-year fight for justice. Oscar-winning star Colin Firth takes the lead role of campaigner Dr Jim Swire, 88, who lost his daughter Flora in the 1988 tragedy. 10 Colin… Lockerbie families furious over new Colin … Read more
A MAN has been charged with two counts of murder after two women were stabbed to death on Christmas Day. Joanne Pearson, 38, and Teohna Grant, 24, were pronounced dead at the scene in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, on Wednesday. 2 Floral tributes laid by the scene in BletchleyCredit: Chris Eades 2 A… Man, 49, charged … Read more