A man has been found guilty of murdering Ian Wright's boxer train friend with a broken piece of glass in a nightclub fight. This is a breaking news story. More to follow.

Carter Walsh died when a fireplace fell on him in his family home.

Andel Goulbourne, aged 59, was struck by a BMW travelling twice the 30mph speed limit on Washwood Heath Road in Saltley in July 2020

He has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison

Two-year-old Carter Walsh spent the day with his family where he was pictured gazing at a horse, just minutes before tragedy struck when the youngster was back home

Christopher Laycock, John Bonner and David Kelly were trusted members of the gang headed by James and Barry Gillespie, and then James White.

A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.

A man from Liverpool has been jailed for 14 years after dragging his vulnerable uncle down two flights of stairs by his legs, leaving him with fatal head injuries.

“You are ashamed and you should be”

A vicious thug, who was captured on camera as he began kicking a small dog in the head could be jailed after he admitted animal cruelty.

Nick Kemp quit as Newcastle City Council leader just days after it emerged that he was the subject of a bullying complaint from one of the council’s most senior directors, Michelle Percy

Three men were lured to a garage in South Shields and subjected to terrifying attacks amid demands for cash