A teenager has been sentenced for fatally stabbing a 13-year-old boy to death in a house in Sandwell.

Wendy Logan, District Crown Prosecutor for CPS North West, said: “John Belfield was responsible for leading a meticulously planned attack to kill Thomas Campbell. Evidence presented by the prosecution made it clear that Belfield had orchestrated this attack and left no stone unturned to ensure it would be successful including organising surveillance of Campbell’s every move and even conducting dress rehearsals for their plans.

Thomas Holford was found guilty of murdering his five-week-old baby daughter, Everleigh Stroud while he was looking after her in April 2021.

A 92-year-old man has been given a life sentence for the murder and rape of Louisa Dunne, in one of the oldest cold cases to ever be solved in the UK.

A watch thief who unwittingly targeted an undercover police officer wearing a luxury timepiece has been jailed.

Marcos Arduini-Monzo was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 40 years after killing 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin and seriously injuring four others in Hainault.

A man who broke into a property in Rhyl and killed a 69-year-old woman has been sentenced to life imprisonment at Caernarfon Crown Court.

A man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering two women and trying to kill two other people in a frenzied attack on Christmas Day.

A former nursery worker who systematically abused multiple young children in her care has been convicted today.