An armed mob from Bishop Auckland who carried out a fatal attack on a man in the garden of his home have been convicted at Teesside Crown Court.

Four men who worked for a notorious organised crime family in Liverpool have been told that they must pay back £190,000 or face more time in prison.

A woman who profited from controlling sex workers has had property taken from her.

A man described in court as a “Jekyll and Hyde” character who left victims feeling “helpless and trapped” has been jailed.

A man has pleaded guilty to stalking Liverpool FC women’s team player Marie Hobinger with inappropriate and sexualised messages.

A man who caused damage to two mosques, a café and the Palestine Mission to the UK with red paint on eleven separate occasions has been sentenced to an increased penalty today after the CPS successfully applied for a hate crime uplift.

An accountant who helped himself to £27,000 from the ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme as part of a bigger Covid loans fraud has been jailed for three years and eight months today.

A truck driver from Goole who attacked a woman with an axe, inflicting life-changing physical and psychological injuries, has been sentenced today at Hull Crown Court.