Mother kept baby daughter in a drawer for three years to hide her from partner and siblings
A mother has been jailed for seven and a half years after hiding her baby daughter in a bedroom drawer until nearly her third birthday.
Embarrassed and ashamed, the mum who was victim of her own son’s behaviour
Erica Anderson was said to be 'utterly ashamed of herself'
"Almost a living death": Mum kept baby hidden in drawer under bed for three years
The crying and 'significantly malnourished' toddler looked like a 10-month-old, a court heard
BBC Antiques Roadshow guest's shock as she's told how much 'forgotten' item is worth
An Antiques Roadshow guest was left in shock after she was told how much she could get for a 'forgotten' teapot and milk jug she found in her garage among her children's football boots
Mother jailed for hiding baby in drawer under bed for three years
The child was discovered with matted hair, deformities and rashes after she was concealed in the drawer of her mothers divan bed.
Man 'threw tiles at neighbour in row over fence', court hears 
Mark Coates, 57, climbed onto the roof of his semi-detached home and removed tiles from his roof before clambering over to his neighbour's home and throwing tiles at her.
Mum kept secret baby hidden in drawer of divan bed and fed her through syringe
The woman has now been jailed for child cruelty
Married church elder from Dundee sentenced for secret relationship with schoolgirl in Perthshire
Philip Brierley asked the girl to call him Dad and Papa Bear, bought her a £90 bracelet and took her on multiple woodland walks.
Woman who kept child in drawer jailed for 7 years in UK
A woman in England who kept her baby in a drawer under her bed until she was discovered weeks before her third birthday has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years.
Mum keeps secret baby in drawer for three years before she was found
The child, found at the family home in Cheshire, was left for periods of time while her mother took her other children to school and went to work, Chester Crown Court heard
'When Callum left home that day I never thought for a moment that he wouldn't return home'
Matthew Rycroft was found 'hiding in a bush' after his 12-year-old son was struck by a car on the M62
Brit faces 25 years in 'hell hole' Dubai prison
A British man faces 25 years in a Dubai prison after he accepted money 'to go shopping' from an alleged drug dealer
Multiple fractures detected after baby's sudden death
A definitive cause of death could not be determined
Horrifying moment man is cut from belly of 23ft python in Indonesia
Father-of-three Peco, 30, went into a palm plantation to collect sap for making brown sugar when the killer beast pounced on him in North Luwu Regency shortly after dusk on Tuesday.
Canadian carpenter, 64, is sentenced to life in Dubai jail
Maurice Kevin O'Rourke, from Mississauga, Ontario, uses CBD oil and cannabis to manage the chronic pain caused by the rare and life-threatening Addison's disease.
Mother's heartache over death of son, 12, hit by car on the M62
Callum Rycoft, 12, was stuck by a car as he tried to cross the busy motorway with Matthew Rycroft last August, who continued walking without looking back for his son.
Healthcare worker accused of sexually assaulting female patients
The jury heard that they would listen to evidence that she was asked to lift her top, which she did "on the mistaken belief he was a doctor and had cause to examine her"
Letby's dad 'made threats' in meetings with CEO
Tony Chambers waited for more than a year before contacting police about the neonatal nurse.
Nottingham criminal branded a danger to the public after terrifying robbery spree
Martin McDonagh was just 11 when he was first convicted of a crime. He now has 111 convictions to his name
US man who spent 30 years in jail for murder he didn't commit, now gets award of Rs 1,097,325,554
For nearly 30 years behind bars, Michael Sullivan endured unimaginable losses: his mother and four siblings passed away, his girlfriend moved on, and he suffered multiple brutal assaults in prison. All this for a murder he steadfastly claimed he did not commit.
Massachusetts man who spent decades in prison for murder he didn't commit awarded $13 million
A Massachusetts man who spent 27 years in jail for a murder he claims that he didn't commit has been awarded $13 million by a jury.
Paedophile gave underage girl 'Warhammer wand' and said 'don't tell anyone'
Christopher Jolly also had 43,000 child abuse images on his phone
'Evil' Devon paedophile dies after being jailed
He only served nine days of a 21 year prison sentence
Lucy Letby's father threatened 'guns to my head' during meeting, says hospital boss
Lucy Letby’s father 'threatened' a hospital boss after it emerged the nurse was being investigated, an inquiry has heard.
Family slams court decision
A farm equipment driver who pleaded guilty to the dangerous operation of a vehicle in the death of a woman travelling in a car on a dark, rural road in Delta has been given a suspended sentence and three years’ probation.
Lucy Letby hospital boss ‘sorry to families for pain prolonged by his decisions’
Tony Chambers was chief executive of the Countess of Chester Hospital during the time Lucy Letby murdered seven babies and attempted to murder seven others in 2015 and 2016
Baby hidden in drawer under bed for three years in 'shocking neglect'
The child was found severely underdeveloped and malnourished
Danielle Jones' killer makes bid for freedom despite refusing to reveal where her body is
Stuart Campbell could be released from prison in months despite refusing to tell Danielle Jones' parents where her body is as he prepares for his second parole hearing
Man who bit security guard twice and punched bar manager avoids jail term
Defence counsel said her client's behaviour was out of character and he was "ashamed" when he saw his behaviour on CCTV
Killer screams five chilling words at jury who found him guilty of murdering neighbour
A jury took just 27 minutes to find Brian Whitelock guilty of the murder of his kind-hearted neighbour Wendy Buckney, 71, who had tried to help the double killer
Convicted killer, 57, guilty of murdering neighbour as he told jury he hoped they 'suffer a brain injury' following verdict
A convicted murderer who killed neighbour but claimed he 'cannot remember' the incident has been found guilty of her murder.
Wednesday court round-up — 15 times the limit and dirty cash sentencing
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
Two men jailed after grooming ‘troubled and vulnerable’ young boys before vile sexual abuse
“The impact is nothing less than profound and ongoing”
Secret baby kept in drawer's heartbreaking reaction to hearing own name and way she was cruelly fed
An 'emotionless' mother has been jailed for 'extreme neglect' after her little girl was found in a bedroom drawer with matted hair, deformities and significant malnourishment
Lucy Letby's boss said 'you astound me' after killer nurse stopped from caring for babies
The Thirlwall Inquiry into killer nurse Lucy Letby's crimes heard from former hospital chief executive Tony Chambers, who said he told the 34-year-old 'you astound me' during a meeting
Letby's father 'threatened guns to my head', hospital boss claims
Tony Chambers was the £160,000-a-year chief executive of the Countess of Chester Hospital when the neo-natal nurse murdered seven babies and attempted to murder seven more.
Businessman jailed after killing motorist in 109mph crash
Roger Brenninkmeyer, 60, overtook a car on the wrong side of the carriageway which sent his vehicle flying at crossroads before it slammed into the rear of another man's car.
British mother who kept baby hidden in drawer for three years jailed
A mother who kept her baby daughter in a drawer under her bed for almost three years has been jailed for seven and a half years in Britain.
Tractor in flooding storm is back at work after driver was arrested
A tractor used to drive through a flooded town centre causing scenes of carnage, was back to work in a field yesterday, after the farmer believed to have been behind the wheel was arrested. 
Horrifying moment man cuts his brother's body out of the belly of 23ft python
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: There have been numerous instances of pythons attacking, killing and even swallowing their human victims whole as workers find themselves working close to their natural habitats
Killer uncle applies for parole - but won't say where girl's body is
Stuart Campbell, now 66, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of his 15-year-old niece Danielle Jones, has made a second bid for his release despite refusing to reveal where her body is.
Mum's blasé reaction as her secret baby found in drawer where she'd been kept for years
The child had been hid away from the world in the drawer at the family home in Chester - and was not aware of her own name, a shocked social worker told a court
Sports star sentenced over sharing nude images of woman
A former top sports star who threatened to post a woman’s naked photos online and bombarded her with a series of images has been given an official...
St Catherine men freed of gun charges
Two men who were arrested and charged two years ago for an illegal firearm found in one of their homes were freed of gun charges. Tyrone Foster and Nicholas Davis were found not guilty of illegal possession of firearm and ammunition after the...
Steven Lawrence murder suspect jailed over serious crime order breach
Jamie Acourt, 48, a former suspect in the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence has found himself behind bars after displaying a 'flagrant disregard' for the law and breaching a court order.
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