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Crime
No murder trial for Valdo Calocane ‘robbed’ victims of justice – victim’s mother
Valdo Calocane was sectioned four times before he went on a violent rampage in Nottingham, killing three people.
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Sophie Robinson
8 Jun 2026
Crime
Man who murdered nine-year-old girl while she played jailed for life
Deividas Skebas was convicted of murdering Lilia Valutyte by a jury at Lincoln Crown Court earlier this month.
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Sophie Robinson
25 Feb 2026
Crime
Police failed to arrest triple killer on warrant months before attacks – inquiry
Valdo Calocane killed two university students and a caretaker in Nottingham in June 2023.
By
Sophie Robinson
24 Feb 2026
Crime
Killer released by mental health workers informed by race research, inquiry told
Valdo Calocane was sentenced to an indefinite hospital order after killing three people in Nottingham in June 2023.
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Sophie Robinson
23 Feb 2026
Crime
Families at centre of Nottingham attacks will have concerns examined – inquiry
Valdo Calocane killed three people and injured three others in attacks in Nottingham in 2023.
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Sophie Robinson
23 Feb 2026
Crime
Butcher who cut up and buried girlfriend jailed for at least 21 years
Anna Podedworna has been jailed for the murder of a woman who was missing for nearly 15 years.
By
Sophie Robinson
11 Feb 2026
Crime
Woman guilty of murdering girlfriend she cut up and buried in garden
Anna Podedworna was convicted by a jury at Derby Crown Court.
By
Sophie Robinson
10 Feb 2026
Crime
Teenager who murdered 12-year-old schoolboy to be sentenced
Leo Ross was fatally stabbed in the stomach when he was walking home from school in Birmingham.
By
Sophie Robinson
10 Feb 2026
UK
Police officers investigated over response to summer camp abuse
Jon Ruben, 76, was jailed on Friday after admitting to sexually assaulting young boys at a summer camp in Leicestershire.
By
Sophie Robinson
9 Feb 2026
Crime
Summer camp leader admits drugging wife while he sexually assaulted children
Jon Ruben had previously admitted sexually assaulting two boys at a summer camp.
By
Sophie Robinson
4 Feb 2026
UK
Top-secret D-Day landings blueprint could sell for £100,000
The documents will be sold on February 25 at Hansons Auctioneers’ militaria sale at its saleroom in Derbyshire.
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Sophie Robinson
3 Feb 2026
Crime
Toddler died after falling into river while walking with his aunts, inquest told
Xielo Maruziva, aged two, ‘disappeared from view’ while walking along a bridge with his family members.
By
Sophie Robinson
2 Feb 2026
Crime
Girl, nine, stabbed in street collapsed in mother’s arms, murder trial told
Deividas Skebas, 26, denies murdering Lilia Valutyte after he stabbed her in the street more than three years ago.
By
Sophie Robinson
27 Jan 2026
Crime
Man stabbed nine-year-old girl in heart while she played, murder trial hears
Deividas Skebas, 26, is on trial accused of murdering Lilia Valutyte, who was fatally attacked in Boston town centre in July 2022.
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Sophie Robinson
26 Jan 2026
Politics
MPs following Robert Jenrick to Reform should ‘make minds up soon’
Mr Jenrick joined Nigel Farage at a rally in Nottinghamshire where he said he has never felt ‘more certain’ after defecting to Reform UK.
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Sophie Robinson
19 Jan 2026
Crime
Former Premier League referee David Coote to be sentenced over child abuse video
David Coote is due to attend Nottingham Crown Court after a category A video of a child was found by police officers.
By
Sophie Robinson
8 Jan 2026
UK
Lorry becomes wedged after crashing down steep bank
Nottinghamshire Police said the lorry driver was taken to hospital but his injuries are not life-altering.
By
Sophie Robinson
7 Jan 2026
Crime
Notorious fraudster Mark Acklom who posed as MI6 agent ordered to pay £125,000
Acklom, 52, who now lives in Spain, was been ordered to pay his victim the large sum after a hearing at Bristol Crown Court.
By
Sophie Robinson
19 Dec 2025
Celebrity News
Harry backs Gerry McCann over calls for greater scrutiny of UK media
The father of Madeleine McCann has said he hopes the cancelled second phase of the Leveson Inquiry will resume.
By
Sophie Robinson
10 Dec 2025
Crime
Cause of caravan fire that killed man and his daughter, 10, unknown – inquest
Lee Baker and his daughter Esme were enjoying a weekend away together when their caravan caught fire near Skegness.
By
Sophie Robinson
9 Dec 2025
Crime
Delivery driver who killed girl, seven, in head-on crash jailed for six years
Veselin Dudenski, 39, overtook a vehicle on a road with a hidden dip when he crashed into a car containing Elsie Gascoigne.
By
Sophie Robinson
28 Nov 2025
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