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12 on trial over death of football dad attacked more than a decade ago

Twelve men will stand trial over the tragic death of Simon Dobbin, a father-of-three who suffered fatal brain injuries after a football match assault in 2015. Allegedly attacked after a game, Dobbin, who later featured on DIY SOS, endured a brutal assault leaving him permanently disabled. He passed away in…

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Fake animal rehoming owner told to ‘rot in prison’ after 41 pets found dead

One veterinary surgeon saw masses of bodies riddled with maggots with rats around the kennels

The Independent UK

Rehomed pets roamed among rotting carcasses in ‘inhumane conditions’

Police officers, alongside the RSPCA and Basildon Council, discovered 37 deceased dogs

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Man facing jail after pleading guilty to animal cruelty against 21 dogs and one cat

Essex Police confirmed that Oaveed Rahman, 26, pleaded guilty at Basildon Crown Court on Monday

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Woman jailed after buying holidays and luxury gifts on company credit card

Police said she was not “stealing to survive”, but used the money to fund regular spending on Apple and Zara as well as luxury gifts from Harrods and holidays

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Love Island star walks free from court after prison sentence overturned

Jack Fincham was facing time in prison after his dog bit a runner

The Independent UK

Love Island star Jack Fincham wins appeal against prison sentence

The judge warned the defendant he needed to be ‘very careful now’.

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Ex-footballer left toddler with injuries ‘similar to high-speed road crash’

Kiernan Hughes-Mason guilty of horrific attack on two-year-old girl who suffered life-changing brain injury

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Boy, 16, in court charged with attempted murder after Southend seafront machete violence

Prosecutor told court machete and large knife spotted after disorder broke out in crowded town as families enjoyed summer sunshine

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Man jailed for life for murder of father-of-three inside shopping centre

Michael Ugwa, 29, was killed at Lakeside Shopping Centre in Thurrock, Essex, on April 28 last year.

The Independent UK

Revenge porn victim whose stalker ex leaked intimate photos of her online welcomes law change

'It's such a horrible crime, I don't think victims should have to go the extra mile to prove how horrible it was'

Manchester Evening News

Man, 23, found guilty of stabbing murder inside shopping centre

Michael Ugwa, 29, was killed at Lakeside Shopping Centre in Thurrock.

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil activists guilty of public nuisance over Dartford Crossing protest

Morgan Trowland and Marcus Decker used ropes and other climbing equipment to shuffle up the cables of the bridge, Basildon Crown Court had heard.

The Independent UK

My ex posted intimate photos of me on Instagram - I think Georgia Harrison is amazing for speaking out

Karolina Smith went through a similar ordeal to the 2016 Celebrity Big Brother winner

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'My stalker ex leaked intimate photos of me on Instagram - I think Georgia Harrison is amazing for speaking out'

Karolina Smith has praised Georgia Harrison for speaking out about her ordeal with Stephen Bear

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Man jailed for murder of mother after searching for life insurance pay-outs

Son told police he had left a battery on charge in the hallway while he went to McDonald’s, and was initially treated as a witness.

The Independent UK

Police officer to appear in court to face assault charge

Constable Charlie Thompson, of Essex Police, is due to attend Basildon Crown Court on Thursday.

Daily Mirror

Thug killed innocent man with single punch then pulled a 'victory pose'

Alin Zaharia, 27, fatally punched 40-year-old Gary Clark on a street in Essex on 30 November 2020, after he fell back and hit his head on the ground suffering a skull fracture

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Ex EastEnder Katie Jarvis' fall from grace: From awards' golden girl to racist abuse

Ex-Eastenders star Katie Jarvis got her big break aged just 16 and she soon picked up awards for her acting talent, but today she was handed a community order after pleading guilty to racially aggravated harassment and common assault

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Ex EastEnder Katie Jarvis says sorry two years after 'sickening' drunken racist tirade

Ex EastEnders star Katie Jarvis, who was today handed a community order after she admitted racially aggravated harassment and common assault, has issued an apology, and said she will regret what she said for the rest of her life

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