A private school pupil who left two of his housemates with life-changing injuries after a violent hammer attack has been given a life sentence for their attempted murder.

A man who grabbed a woman in a park in broad daylight and attempted to rape her while she was with her young son has been jailed.

Three people have been jailed for killing an elderly couple who died in a fire at their home that had been started deliberately.

Kara Alexander, 47, of Dagenham, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 24 years after she murdered two-year-old Elijah Thomas and five-year-old Marley Thomas in the bath at their home in December 2022.

A man who went to a south Wales property to enforce a drug debt has been sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court.

A former prison custody officer who carried out a secret romantic relationship with a serving prisoner using a prohibited mobile phone has pleaded guilty.