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‘Disneyland’ forum or open justice: The path to TV cameras in criminal courts

A little-known manslaughter case is to go down in British legal history when the sentencing is televised.

The Independent UK

Family of stabbing victim ‘outraged’ as trial delayed by barristers’ strike

The three defendants had spent 16 months in custody ahead of their scheduled four-week trial, which had been due to start last week at the Old Bailey.

The Independent UK

Boyfriend in court on murder charge after woman’s body found in suitcase

Muhammad Arslan, 26, appeared at the Old Bailey accused of the murder of Hina Bashir

Evening Standard

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Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges after denying allegations

The 62-year-old Hollywood star formally entered a not guilty plea to five charges at the Old Bailey in central London, having previously said he "strenuously denies" the allegations.

Daily Record

Hollywood star Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty after being accused of sex attacks

The 62-year-old appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday morning.

The Independent UK

Spacey Due in UK Court again to Face Sexual Assault Charges

Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey was on Thursday due to make his latest British courtroom appearance after he was charged last month with sexually assaulting three men and granted unconditional bail. The 62-year-old star, who last faced a UK court over the four counts of sexual assault on June 16, was…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Zara Aleena murder accused remanded in custody at Old Bailey

The man accused of murdering aspiring lawyer Zara Aleena in a “brutal onslaught” of violence as she walked home has been remanded in custody.

Evening Standard

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Tearful barristers cry on picket line outside court as they walk out in row over pay

Around 50 barristers gathered outside the Old Bailey in London alone in a row over legal aid funding, with many of those gathered seen wearing gowns and wigs

Daily Mirror

Mother describes anguish after murder of schoolboy Rikki Neave

James Watson, 41, is due to be sentenced for the 1994 murder at the Old Bailey on Friday.

The Independent UK

Boy, 4, screamed 'mummy don't kill me' as she drowned him in bath

Kingswealth Bayode had begged 'Mummy please don't kill me' moments before he died as his mentally ill mother Oluwakemi Badare, 37, is found responsible for murdering the boy

Daily Mirror

Masked driver guilty after double shooting

In November 2020, Jason Diallo, 30, was knocked off a bicycle in Ilford, east London, and shot in the head, the Old Bailey heard.

The Independent UK

Ex-Old Bailey judge offers glimpse ‘behind curtain’ of legal world

Her Honour Wendy Joseph QC has written a book in hopes of promoting greater transparency.

The Independent UK

Security guard accused of rapper Hypo’s murder appears in court

A security guard accused of murdering London rapper Hypo at a party on the Jubilee weekend has been remanded in custody at the Old Bailey.

Evening Standard

Tory MP claims BBC tried to make Boris Johnson ‘look like Hannibal Lecter’ in rant against media

‘Does that guy look like someone who has been given a birthday cake or someone who has been locked up for something at the Old Bailey?’

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Ministry of Justice buys £111m office block in City for new Central London tribunal centre

An office block next to the famous Old Bailey courthouse has been bought by the government to house a new tribunal centre in the heart of London’s legal district.

The Guardian - UK

Wayne Couzens denies indecent exposure before killing of Sarah Everard

Former police officer pleads not guilty to four counts of exposure in weeks before murder

The Independent UK

Man guilty of attempted murder over ‘Terminator’ machete attack on Tube train

Ricky Morgan launched an unprovoked attack on James Porritt, the Old Bailey heard.

The Independent UK

Ex-Met police officers jailed for sharing photos of murdered sisters lose appeal against sentence

Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis argued jail terms of two years and nine months were excessive

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The Independent UK

Two fatally stabbed by housemate ‘paranoid’ over Covid risk, court told

Prosecutor Tom Little QC told jurors at the Old Bailey that what was found at the property can only be properly described as a bloodbath.

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Baby P's mum Tracey Connelly will be freed from jail as judge gives green light

Tracey Connelly was jailed at the Old Bailey in 2009 for causing or allowing the death of little Peter at their home

Evening Standard

Alleged terror funder ‘sent Covid bounce back loans to ISIS’

A former pub landlord faces terror charges over allegations he collected thousands of pounds in Covid ‘bounce back’ loans to send to ISIS, the Old Bailey heard.

Evening Standard

Man accused of four murders at Bermondsey family home appears in court

The alleged killer of four members of the same family who died at their home in southeast London has been sent to the Old Bailey to stand trial.

Evening Standard

Attacker let out ‘unholy scream’ before Jubilee Line Tube attack with machete, court hears

A man with a machete sparked terror and panic on the Tube as he rained down blows on to a fellow passenger, saying: “I kill him, I kill him”, the Old Bailey heard.

Daily Mirror

Weetabix breakfast held vital clue to finally solving Rikki Neave murder case

James Watson, now 41 but 13 at the time of Rikki Neave's death in 1994, has finally been brought to justice after being found guilty by jurors at the Old Bailey in London

The Guardian - UK

Guilty verdict for 1994 murder of Rikki Neave ends 27-year mystery

James Watson found guilty at Old Bailey, ending suspicion that six-year-old victim’s abusive mother was killer

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