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Constance Marten and Mark Gordon ‘sought to mask reality’ to jury – court told

Marten, 38, and Mark Gordon, 50, are charged with the manslaughter of their baby daughter Victoria.

Evening Standard

Constance Marten’s partner was convicted of rape as a teen, trial hears

Jurors have been told he served 22 years in prison

The Independent UK

Constance Marten's partner Mark Gordon is convicted rapist, Old Bailey baby manslaughter trial is told

Mark Gordon spent 22 years in prison for rape, burglary, and assault, trial told

Evening Standard

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Aristocrat Constance Marten’s partner refuses to answer prosecution questions over baby death

Mark Gordon, 50, refused to be cross-examined by the prosecution after giving evidence in his defence

The Independent UK

Teenagers admit stabbing 14-year-old schoolboy to death with machete on London bus

Kelyan Bokassa, an aspiring rapper, was stabbed around 27 times

The Independent UK

Youths admit machete murder of 14-year-old boy on bus

Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times on a bus in Woolwich, south-east London.

The Independent UK

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother lose sentence appeal bids

Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were found guilty of Sara Sharif’s murder.

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Father and stepmother who murdered 10-year-old schoolgirl Sara Sharif lose bid to reduce prison sentences

Court of Appeal also rules that Urfan Sharif will not have to serve a whole-life order

The Independent UK

Murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif's father and stepmother lose appeal bid for shorter sentences

Sara Sharif’s father Urfan Sharif should be locked up for the rest of his life, judges have been told.

Evening Standard

Sara Sharif’s father should have received whole life order, Court of Appeal told

Urfan Sharif was handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 40 years for his daughter’s murder.

Evening Standard

Wealthy aristocrat Constance Marten had been living in ‘unsanitary’ tent when pregnant with first baby, jury told

Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon deny gross negligence manslaughter of their fifth child Victoria, whose body was found in a rubbish-filled bag-for-life

The Independent UK

Constance Marten ‘fell asleep on newborn baby in tragic accident’, court told

The 37-year-old aristocrat and Mark Gordon, 50, are accused of the gross negligence manslaughter of their daughter Victoria

Evening Standard

Constance Marten and partner ‘exposed newborn to utterly dangerous conditions’, trial hears

Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, are accused of the gross negligence manslaughter of their baby in early 2023

Evening Standard

Jury told baby’s death ‘entirely avoidable’ as Marten and Gordon retrial begins

Couple deny manslaughter of newborn by gross negligence and second charge of causing or allowing death of a child

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Wealthy aristocrat Constance Marten took baby off-grid despite ‘obvious’ hypothermia risk, jury told

Constance Marten is a ‘trust fund child’ who has ‘perfected lying to an art form’, a prosecutor said, as she and her partner face a retrial over the death of their baby

Evening Standard

Baby’s death ‘entirely avoidable’, aristocrat Constance Marten’s retrial told

The defendants allegedly kept the birth of their daughter as ‘their little secret’.

Evening Standard

Constance Marten and boyfriend face retrial over claims they killed baby girl while on the run

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon deny manslaughter and causing or allowing the death of a baby

The Guardian - UK

Couple jailed over ‘sexual and sadistic’ murder of Sarah Mayhew in London

Steve Samson given whole-life order and Gemma Watts at least 30 years after killing and dismembering 38-year-old

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Bloodthirsty couple who murdered woman and dumped dismembered body in 'wicked' fantasy jailed for life

Steve Sansom and Gemma Watts shared an interest in sado-masochistic violence

The Independent UK

'Red Rum' double killer and his partner jailed for murdering woman and dismembering her body

Steven Sansom, 45, was on licence after being released from prison in 2019 for murdering a cab driver

Evening Standard

Sado-masochistic couple murdered and dismembered victim, court told

Steve Sansom was out on life licence when he killed Sarah Mayhew, 38, and dumped her remains in south London last spring.

Evening Standard

Bus attack victim, 14, stabbed by youths ‘almost instantaneously’, court told

Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times as he travelled home on a bus through Woolwich, south-east London, on January 7.

Evening Standard

Judge gave warning after ex-home secretary’s ‘regrettable’ tweets ahead of trial

Suella Braverman said firearms officers ‘mustn’t fear ending up in the dock for carrying out their duties’.

The Guardian - UK

Met police officer denies exaggerating threat to justify shooting Chris Kaba

Court sees videos prosecution says show Martyn Blake got wrong key parts of claim fatal shot was fired in self-defence

The Independent UK

Police driver relives ‘dramatic’ moments before Chris Kaba was shot by Met firearms officer, court hears

A driver said he feared his colleague would be run over as an Audi being driven by Chris Kaba rammed a police car

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