Two ex-Paras become first veterans to go on trial over Troubles shooting since Good Friday Agreement as they deny killing IRA commander in murder trial without jury that ex-Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer says ‘is unfair’ Two paratroopers in their 70s are being
A detective investigating Jack de Belin’s rape case ‘willfully lied’ giving evidence in the NRL star’s first trial, a jury has been told. De Belin’s lawyer David Campbell SC described the officer’s conduct as a gross departure from his job by not
A celebrity TV doctor has said he didn’t want to cause Arlene Foster ‘any distress’ when he tweeted an unsubstantiated rumour of an extra-marital affair. Dr Christian Jessen, who is best known for the Embarrassing Bodies TV show on Channel 4, told
More than 50 venues and organisations in the UK’s live music and events sectors have said they back the Government’s plans to trial Covid passports through a series of pilot events as the ‘devastated’ industry looks for ways to reopen. The Government
The eyes of America have been on killer cop Derek Chauvin for the past three weeks as he largely remained silent throughout his trial for the murder of George Floyd. From frantically scribbling on a yellow notepad to rapid eye motions, a
The ten-year-old girl whose testimony at George Floyd’s trial is being cited by prosecutors as a reason for why Chauvin should never leave prison said on Wednesday morning that she felt ‘kinda proud’ of her contribution to his conviction. Jedeah Reynolds was
Judge Peter Cahill described it as ‘heavy duty jury service,’ when he dismissed the 12 jurors tasked with handing down verdicts in the Derek Chauvin trial. Truth be told it would be hard to imagine a weightier burden than that carried by
Members of the so-called progressive ‘squad’ of House Democrats reacted to the Derek Chauvin guilty verdicts on Tuesday by calling for further actions and claiming ‘this is not justice.’ Chauvin was found guilty on all counts – second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill The judge who oversaw Derek Chauvin’s murder trial is known for his decisive and direct style, which he built through years of service as both a public defender and a prosecutor. Minnesota cop Chauvin was found guilty on Tuesday
Democrats repeatedly threatened to derail Derek Chauvin’s murder trial by ignoring the judge’s order to stop talking about it because their comments could influence the jury. Chauvin’s defense attorney Eric Nelson asked Judge Cahill multiple times to delay the case and declare