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Oscar Pistorius ‘numb with shock’ says family
Oscar Pistorius is “numb with shock” over the shooting dead of his girlfriend, the athlete’s uncle said today, vowing to fight the allegations of premeditated murder faced by the Blade Runner.
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Oscar Pistorius to appear in court on murder charge
Oscar Pistorius, the South African Paralympic idol, will appear in court on Friday charged with the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Court hears of bed-swapping at arson house
Mick Philpott, who is accused of killing six of his children in a house fire, was a controlling and jealous man who used to sleep with his wife and live-in lover on alternate nights, a jury hears.
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Cregan shot PCs, then threw grenade, court hears
Dale Cregan lured two unarmed police officers to him as he lay in wait before shooting them repeatedly, then threw a grenade at his victims, a court heard today.
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Neon Roberts’ mother loses radiotherapy court battle
A high court judge rules that seven-year-old Neon Roberts can have radiotherapy treatment, following surgery on a brain tumour, against his mother’s wishes.
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Young Brits may be banned from driving anyone but family
Novice drivers may be limited to ferrying around relatives or going it alone under plans being considered by the transport ministry to cut road accidents.
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Rachel Corrie death ruled an accident by Israeli Court
An Israeli court rules that the death of an American activist crushed to death by an army bulldozer in the Gaza Strip, was a “regrettable accident”, absolving the army of any blame for her death.
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Chinese court considers verdict in Gu Kailai trial
A court in China adjourns to consider evidence in the trial of Gu Kailai, the wife of disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai, charged with the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood.
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Batman shooting suspect appears in court
James Holmes appears in court accused of killing 12 people and injuring 58 others in a shooting spree at a screening of the new Batman film.
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Murdered woman’s family welcome Boston IRA ruling
The family of Jean McConville, murdered and secretly buried by the IRA 40 years ago, welcomes a US court ruling that an interview with a former IRA bomber should be handed to police.
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Tomlinson family: We want answers from home secretary
The family of Ian Tomlinson call for answers from the home secretary after PC Simon Harwood is cleared of his manslaughter during the G20 riots.
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Dingo killed baby, Australian court rules
An Australian court rules that a dingo was responsible for the death of a baby girl in Australia’s outback more than 30 years ago.
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Murder conviction to go before court of appeal
Sam Hallam’s conviction for the murder of a trainee chef Essayas Kassahun in London in 2004 goes before judges at the court of appeal for the second time tomorrow.
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Looter jailed for 11 years after family business destroyed
A looter is jailed for eleven and a half years after starting a fire that destroyed a 140-year-old Croydon furniture shop during last summer’s riots.
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Families of asbestos cancer victims win Supreme Court case
Families of workers who died of asbestos-related cancer win their fight for compensation in a UK Supreme Court ruling that could cost insurers £100m.