Sophie Robinson

UK

Charles braves downpour to meet football club’s mascot

The King was met by a crowd shielding under umbrellas before laughing with Grimsby Town FC staff.
11 Jun 2026
Crime

Man jailed for life after murdering partner in ‘merciless’ bedside attack

Raj Sidpara was given a minimum term of 21 years for murdering Tarnjeet Riaz in May.
29 Nov 2024
Crime

‘Likelihood’ toddler may still be alive if father had not died, hearing told

Bronson Battersby, two, was ‘malnourished’ when he was found dead between his father’s legs.
28 Nov 2024
UK

Five people arrested on suspicion of murdering taxi driver in 1994

Police launched a new appeal for information into the death of Ethsham Ul-Haq Ghafoor on Friday.
27 Nov 2024
Crime

Harshita Brella's husband had been arrested over domestic abuse

Pankaj Lamba was arrested in September after Ms Brella reported domestic abuse to police, a watchdog has said

26 Nov 2024
Crime

Woman identified parents’ bodies hours after giving birth to their grandchild

Ian and Gail Gale were killed after a head-on collision with a driver without a licence or insurance.
26 Nov 2024
Environment

Danger to life warning in place as people evacuate flooded holiday park

‘Significant’ flooding hit Northamptonshire overnight causing an evacuation of the Billing Aquadrome.
25 Nov 2024
Crime

Man found guilty of murdering partner in ‘vicious’ bedside attack

Raj Sidpara was convicted of murdering Tarnjeet Riaz in Leicester.
22 Nov 2024
Health

More than 100 maternity cases being reviewed in criminal investigation

Nottinghamshire Police have been receiving information from Donna Ockenden’s independent maternity review.
21 Nov 2024
Crime

Inquest into death of man assaulted in park suspended for criminal proceedings

A 14-year-old boy charged with Bhim Kohli’s murder has not yet entered a plea in court.
21 Nov 2024
Crime

Inquest for Harshita Brella to take place next year as manhunt continues

The coroner told the hearing the preliminary cause of death has been given as manual strangulation, pending further test results.
20 Nov 2024
Crime

Seizure may have contributed to death of woman mauled by pet dog, inquest told

Kelly Reilly was killed by her American bulldog, Mendoza, at her home in July.
19 Nov 2024
UK

Harshita Brella believed to have been strangled by husband, police say

Northamptonshire Police have released new CCTV images of Harshita Brella’s suspected killer.

19 Nov 2024
Crime

Teenager who shook partner’s baby to death given indefinite sentence

Carl Alesbrook, now aged 19, will serve a minimum of 14 years in detention after he caused fatal injuries to Elijah Shemwell.
15 Nov 2024
Crime

Man beat partner and may have slept while she died on floor by bed, court told

Raj Sidpara, 50, previously admitted the manslaughter of Tarnjeet Riaz, 44, but denies murdering her on May 6 after a night out.
13 Nov 2024
UK

Man charged with murder after altercation

Lincolnshire Police said 33-year-old Viktors Zeglovs has been charged with the murder of Vadims Zmicerevskis in Spalding.
13 Nov 2024
Crime

Asylum seeker who was run over had claimed he was a child, inquest hears

Coroner Susan Evans recorded Amir Safi’s date of birth as ‘unknown’ during the conclusion of the inquest.
12 Nov 2024
Crime

Man who stabbed mother to death outside family home given life sentence

Gregor Bauld was sentenced at Leicester Crown Court after he admitted the manslaughter of his mother.
8 Nov 2024
Crime

Man admits murder of woman who died two years after he set her on fire

Leigh Pateman was serving a prison sentence for causing grievous bodily harm when Ellen Marshall died.
8 Nov 2024
UK

Man and woman charged with murder of 21-year-old

Minister Enfrence was pronounced dead at the scene on Tuesday after sustaining fatal injuries.
8 Nov 2024
Crime

Man previously charged with ‘dognapping’ pleads not guilty to burglary

Julian Mead was charged last month with taking a dog so as to keep it from the person with lawful control but appeared in court on different charges.
7 Nov 2024