A bitter mum has been found guilty of trying to have her ex husband killed so she could win back custody of their daughter. Victoria Breeden tried to persuade three different men to murder Rob Parkes after their relationship broke down and he won custody of their daughter. The “bitter and angry” 39-year-old offered one … Read more
A grandmother was dragged out of court today by police for going on a rant about ‘Hitler and Mussolini’ before her daughter was spared jail after kicking a Swiss Air pilot. Henrietta Mitaiare, 23, was let off with a four-month suspended jail sentence this afternoon, despite attacking Swiss Air Captain Guido Keel when the flight landed … Read more
Two Romanian burglars who drilled through the walls of a Fleet Street jewellers as part of a £300,000 heist have been jailed for a total of 12 years. Florin-Cristin Neagu, 46, and Sorin Munteanu, 44, carried out the ‘daring’ raid at George Attenborough & Son in central London on March 23 and 24 last year. … Read more
A glamorous conwoman who led a lavish lifestyle of holidays and shopping by ripping off victims through online property rental fraud is behind bars after returning to the UK. Leah Farley, 31, spent two years dodging the authorities in Turkey after she failed to turn up to court for sentencing. She was finally arrested when … Read more
Prison officer, 50, is found guilty of perverting the course of justice after asking a governor to have a ‘quiet word’ with guard who gave evidence against his father at detention centre abuse trial Prison officer John McGee emailed a governor about an upcoming trial Prisoner officer Hugh Cockburn had given evidence against McGee’s father … Read more
The grandfather accused of dropping Indiana toddler Chloe Wiegand from a cruise ship window is to plead guilty to causing her death. Salvatore ‘Sam’ Anello is to admit to negligent homicide just days after telling a court in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that he wanted a trial. The IT worker has consistently protested his innocence … Read more
Spanish opera singer Placido Domingo apologised for “the hurt” he caused to women who accused him of sexual misconduct as a US opera union investigation found him guilty of abuse of power. At least 20 women have accused Domingo of forcibly kissing, grabbing or fondling them in incidents dating back to at least the 1980s. … Read more