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Russell Brand mocked over ‘painful’ Piers Morgan interview as he struggles to find Bible passage

Former comedian took Bible into his hearing for rape and sexual assault charges

The Independent UK

Man accused of stealing £125,000 of wine and whisky from Mayfair shop

Mohamed Hammoud, 20, pleaded not guilty to burglary at Southwark Crown Court on Friday

Evening Standard

Algerian Faces Deportation After £37K Watch Theft as Questions Grow Over Why More Serious Offenders Remain in UK

A 19-year-old Algerian man faces deportation after stealing a £37,000 watch in Mayfair, sparking debate over immigration enforcement and sentencing for foreign offenders in the UK.

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Former London Labour councillor denies Westminster 'honeytrap' plot

Oliver Steadman, 29, appeared at Southwark Crown Court to face allegations he was behind a series of ‘flirty’ messages and explicit images sent to a series of MPs

Evening Standard

Ex-Arsenal star Thomas Partey pleads not guilty to two new counts of rape at London court

The 32-year-old midfielder appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Monday to deny twice raping a woman in London on a day in December 2020

Evening Standard

Ex-Met officer admits role in ‘crash for cash’ fraud

Kuldip Singh pleaded guilty after staging crashes and making false claims which netted thousands in insurance payouts

Evening Standard

Two men jailed over £65k watch robbery outside Mayfair café

Besart Krasniqr was robbed of his Patek Philippe watch while walking through central London in the afternoon

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Police officer made women ‘feel sorry for him’ so they loaned him money – court

Lewis Rollins, 28, is alleged to have used his ‘vile rage’ and threats of suicide to take money from several partners to feed his gambling addiction.

Evening Standard

Thomas Partey to deny two new rape charges, court hears

The former Arsenal midfielder intends to plead not guilty to allegations dating to December 2020, court hears

Evening Standard

Moment ‘prolific’ thief grapples with wealthy tourist outside Mayfair restaurant in bid to snatch £37k watch

Mohamed Sellaoui, 19, has been remanded in custody ahead of sentencing

Evening Standard

Immigration officers accused of stealing money and property from small boat migrants

Six immigration officers employed by the Home Office face money laundering charges

The Independent UK

Thief stole handbag from victim in Soho containing Faberge egg and watch worth at least £2million

The court heard the Faberge egg taken from the victim has not been located

Evening Standard

Thief stole handbag containing Faberge egg worth £2.8 million

The whereabouts of the valuable egg is unknown

The Independent UK

Russell Brand Pleads Not Guilty in Court Over Fresh Sexual Assault Charges Involving Two Women

Russell Brand appeared at Southwark Crown Court to deny two new rape and sexual assault allegations, adding to his ongoing legal battles in London.

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Russell Brand pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges

Comedian/actor Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault during appearance at Southwark Crown Court in London on Tuesday (24.02.26)

The Independent UK

Russell Brand pleads not guilty to further sex offence charges including rape

The actor and comedian has already pleaded not guilty to five allegations relating to the period between 1999 and 2005

Evening Standard

Ex-DJ jailed for selling nearly £7m counterfeit aircraft parts from home garage

Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala, 38, admitted forging more than 60,000 authenticity certificates for engine parts on his home computer from 2019 and 2023.

The Independent UK

Love Island and Towie stars plead guilty over illegal Instagram finance scheme

Lauren Goodger was among the celebrities who admitted breaking the law

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Reality TV stars plead guilty over illegal Instagram posts plugging FX trading

Lauren Goodger was among the celebrities who admitted breaking the law after acting as so-called ‘finfluencers’.

Evening Standard

Trump 'could give US refuge' to man who burned Koran in front of Turkish embassy in London

The man, who sought asylum in the UK from Turkey, claimed he burned the Koran as a protest against ‘Islamic extremism’

Evening Standard

Ex-Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey charged with two more counts of rape

Partey joined Arsenal from Atletico Madrid in 2020.

Evening Standard

Restaurateur was caught on CCTV spiking woman’s drink in Mayfair club

Vikas Nath, 63, laced the woman’s spicy margarita with GBL after she left him with the drink at Annabel’s.

The Independent UK

Mum-of-four stole almost £100,000 from church to fund ‘high lifestyle’

Francisca Yawson, 37, was given a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to nine counts of theft

Evening Standard

Restaurateur guilty of spiking woman’s drink at Mayfair club

Vikas Nath, 63, laced the woman’s spicy margarita with gamma-butyrolactone.

The Independent UK

Michelin-star restaurant boss guilty of spiking woman’s drink in Mayfair club

Vikas Nath, 63, laced the woman's spicy margarita with gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) at Annabel’s

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