James Desborough, 39, has been charged with the murder of prisoner Steven Kempster, 65, at HMP Exeter.

A man who fled the UK after fatally stabbing a teenager has been sentenced to 22 years' imprisonment following a two-and-a-half-year international manhunt.

Two men who set a terraced house alight in Trethomas have been sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court.

A killer has been jailed for murdering a 54-year-old man in a homophobic attack in his home.

A man who subjected a 94-year-old great-grandfather to a fatal beating during a burglary has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 33 years minus term served on remand after the CPS was able to use his dying words as evidence against his killer.

Two men have been found guilty of the murder of two e-bike riders after they were driven into deliberately following a pursuit by a pick-up truck on a motorway slip road in Surrey.

A man who took part in two armed robberies in Crewe has been jailed for seven years.

A woman who murdered her estranged husband and then lied to emergency services saying he had taken his own life has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

Chris Atkinson, Senior District Crown Prosecutor for CPS North East, said: “The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised Durham Constabulary to charge eight people in relation to an alleged incident of affray at Eden Lane Park on Saturday 30 August. One suspect has also been charged with inciting racial hatred.

A man has been found guilty of murdering a former prison officer in a revenge killing outside a gym in Skelmersdale after the victim reported an illicit phone found in prison that exposed the killers’ relationship with a female prison officer.