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New date set for inquest of schoolboy allegedly pushed into river

A full inquest into Christopher Kapessa's death is set to start on 8 January 2024 and last for 10 days.

14 Sept

Criminal charges against former mayor dropped

Andy Preston will no longer stand trial after the charges against him were dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service.

14 Aug

Woman who fought 34-year battle to jail rapist father welcomes new pledges

Carol Higgins says efforts to improve sex abuse prosecutions are 'long overdue'.

11 Jul

Police officers behind early Stephen Lawrence murder probe to avoid prosecution

Rape victims to be offered CPS meetings ahead of trial to discuss concerns

Calls for cases of those arrested during Ely riots to be dropped

Man's appeal against rape conviction will not be opposed

Rape victim backs calls for 'soul-destroying' trials to be reformed

'They have taken my best friend': Mother says racism led to son's conviction

Pensioner guilty of rape and murder of teenager in oldest double jeopardy case

Former mental health worker sentenced over sex with vulnerable client

Daniel Hodgson Green: Guisborough mum admits murdering two-year-old son

Parents speak of grief after reliving son's 'vicious' murder by 10 teenagers

'Change needed' to stop victims being treated as suspects in rape cases

Mum of boy who drowned in river challenges decision not to prosecute