Former teacher, Mathew Gilkes, 47, has been jailed for 16 years plus an additional five year licence at Preston Crown Court, having previously pleaded guilty to 42 offences including so called ...

PROSECUTORS have been issued new legal guidance on the use of offensive banners, slogans, chants or symbols to recognise the changing national and international context and increase in hate crime ...

Four people have been convicted of their involvement in the murder of Danny Cahalane, who died following an acid attack in Plymouth. Abdulrasheed Adedoja and Israel Augustus were convicted of murder ...

Bethan David, Head of the Crown Prosecution Service's Counter Terrorism Division, said: “We have decided to charge Dominic Charles Turner with arson with intent to endanger life following an attack at ...

A child abuser who attempted to evade justice by faking severe illness has been sentenced after the Crown Prosecution Service and police combined to prove he was lying about his condition. John ...

The co-founder of clothing company Superdry has been jailed for eight years today for raping a woman after a night out. James ...

Religious Hate Crime: In the year to September 2025, the CPS prosecuted 658 cases flagged as religious hate crimes with a charge rate of 79%, a conviction rate of 79.2% and uplifted sentences in 79.1% ...

An Army Cadet who threatened to ‘ruin prom’ and had bomb-making videos and a terrorist manual has been sentenced to four ...

The Crown Prosecution Service has today announced Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, 57, and Scott Drewitt-Barlow, 32, both from Danbury, Essex, have been charged with arranging or facilitating travel of another ...

Two men have been charged with religiously aggravated harassment offences after allegations that they travelled to a predominately Jewish area to film antisemitic social media videos. Adam Bedoui, 20, ...

A mother and her former partner have been sentenced for their roles in the death of a four-year-old boy, who died two years after being seriously injured. Zoe Coutts, 35, and Scott O'Connor, 36, were ...

The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised Surrey Police to charge Nick Daly, 30, from Oxted, with nine communication offences related to sending hateful messages directed at Muslims and Jewish ...