British man jailed for decapitating US journalist Daniel Pearl has his death sentence overturned

A Pakistani court has overturned the death sentence of a British-born Islamist militant convicted of beheading a US journalist in 2002. Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, of Wanstead, in east London, UK, was found guilty of the abduction and murder of south Asia bureau chief of the Wall Street Journal, Daniel Pearl, in 2002. Pearl, 38, disappeared in … Read more

Thug, 36, is jailed for 20 weeks after spitting at police officers while claiming to have COVID-19

Coronavile! Thug, 36, is jailed for 20 weeks after spitting at police officers while claiming to have COVID-19 as another yob is locked up for 10 weeks for coughing in policeman’s face Marc Olley, 36, was jailed for 22 weeks for biting and spitting at police officers   The thug told police: ‘If your face … Read more

Jailed Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s leave from prison amid coronavirus pandemic is extended two weeks

Husband of jailed Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says she is being considered for clemency as her temporary leave from prison amid coronavirus pandemic is extended by two weeks Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, 42, was freed last week for a fortnight from Iranian jail She spent Mother’s Day with her own mother but separated from her only child Now Nazanin has … Read more

Ex-Hilton Hotel manager jailed for running ‘extreme’ bondage chemsex business

A former Hilton Hotel manager who ran an ‘extreme’ bondage chemsex business in his apartment has been jailed for six years and eight months. Flavien Cortes, 38, made at least £30,000 from his ‘life of hedonism’ while working as a masseuse from his flat in Soho between 2018 and January this year. Police found a … Read more

Ex-Hilton Hotel manager jailed for running ‘extreme’ bondage chemsex business

A former Hilton Hotel manager who ran an ‘extreme’ bondage chemsex business in his apartment has been jailed for six years and eight months. Flavien Cortes, 38, made at least £30,000 from his ‘life of hedonism’ while working as a masseuse from his flat in Soho between 2018 and January this year. Police found a … Read more

Seven thugs from rival west London gangs jailed for 17 years after knife fight in front of shoppers

Seven thugs from rival gangs have been jailed for more than 17 years for taking part in a knife and machete fight in front of terrified shoppers, caught on CCTV in west London. In the footage the two gangs came can be seen wielding blades and what appears to be a gun as they take … Read more

Babysitter, 52, is jailed for 11 years after he tried to rape a 10-year-old girl

Babysitter, 52, is jailed for 11 years after he tried to rape a 10-year-old girl before her ‘courageous’ brother, 12, intervened and rang their mother for help Older brother found James Boyesha on top of his terrified sister in her bedroom  Paedophile Boyesha had stripped the young girl naked from the waist down   Brother has … Read more

Uzbek princess is jailed for 13 years after £1.7 billion corruption trial 

A glamorous Uzbek ‘princess’ with links to the British royals and London’s high society has been jailed for 13 years in a £1.7 billion corruption trial. Gulnara Karimova, 46, daughter of former tyrannical Uzbekistan ruler Islam Karimov, was sentenced by a secret court in Tashkent. A former billionaire, she was once believed to be the … Read more

Wales kickboxer, 51, jailed for eight years for killing bridegroom-to-be, 30, with roundhouse kick

Superfit black belt kickboxer, 51, high on cocaine is jailed for eight years for killing bridegroom-to-be, 30, with 360-degree roundhouse kick as he showed off at house party Kevin Fitzgerald, 51, from Carmarthenshire, kicked Shane O’Rourke, 30, in head Mr O’Rourke – who was due to be married – ‘spun 180 degrees’ due to the force … Read more