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The Crown Prosecution Service has today announced Anthony Russell, 43, has been charged with the murder of Ian Huntley at HMP Frankland.

James Desborough, 39, has been charged with the murder of prisoner Steven Kempster, 65, at HMP Exeter.

Introduction Entry to the CPS Proceeds of Crime Specialist Panel at Level 2 is through this application process and is open to appropriately qualified barristers, and solicitors who have a Higher Courts Advocacy qualification.

A convenience store manager has been jailed for driving at speeds of up to 130mph in Cheshire.

A man who attacked a complete stranger at her home in Hastings, after forcing his way in, has been found guilty of rape and attempted rape.

A teenage driver who caused the death of three young men in a high-speed crash has been jailed for nine years and four months.

Updated with sentence 13 December 2024: Mohamed Iidow has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 10 years and 8 months today at the Old Bailey after he was found guilty of raping and killing Natalie Shotter in Southall Park, London.