Barristers vote to end strikes as they accept government proposal
Criminal barristers will end their strike today after accepting the government’s proposed reform package. The Criminal Barrister Association was offered
WATCH: Family and friends protest conviction of young men
Demonstrators recently gathered outside Manchester Central Library in a protest against the conviction of ten young black men for conspiracy
Man jailed for more than eight years for Salford manslaughter
A man has been jailed today after pleading guilty to manslaughter at Manchester Crown Court. Jak Kent, 21, has been
Carjacking drug addict jailed for running over great-grandmother in her own car
A man has been jailed for carjacking a 78-year-old great-grandmother and running her over in her own vehicle.
‘How long do you think I will get?’: Blackley rapist who subjected ‘brave’ victim to ‘horrendous attack’ jailed
A Blackley man has been sentenced to nine years in prison after raping a female victim repeatedly in his car, while remarking, ‘how long do you think I will get for raping you?’
‘Persistent and dangerous’ rapist jailed after cigarette butt DNA match from scene of another sexual assault
A ‘persistent and dangerous’ rapist who attacked a woman in her Reddish home has been jailed after his DNA matched with that found on a cigarette butt from another crime scene.
‘No winners today’: Jealous husband jailed for strangling school teacher wife to death
A man who consistently gave a ‘pack of lies’ to everyone has been jailed after he murdered a woman and left her wrapped in a duvet for emergency services to collect.
Youngest convicted terrorist: Teen jailed for life after plotting Australian ‘massacre’
A 15-year-old boy from Blackburn has been sentenced to life after encouraging a man in Australia to commit acts of terrorism at a national day of remembrance.
Manchester rape victim ‘courageously relived her ordeal’ as sex offender jailed
A brave woman has ‘courageously relived her ordeal’ by giving evidence at Manchester Crown Court, as a rapist is jailed for five years in prison and ordered to sign the Sex Offenders Register for life.
VIDEO: Gang, who terrorised Manchester with crime spree, jailed for more than 35 years
A gang of callous thieves who terrorised Manchester, ransacking shops and threatening people with weapons including a saw-off shotgun have been jailed for more than 35 years collectively.
Historic sex offences: Salford paedo jailed for sexual abuse of kids, including girl aged 7
A man has been jailed for historic sex offences against two people in Salford, including sexual abusing a girl from the age of seven, following a trial at Manchester Crown Court.