Posts Tagged ‘crown’

CPS to announce Huhne decision

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

The Crown Prosecution Service will announce on Friday whether it will press charges against Chris Huhne over claims his former wife accepted penalty points on his behalf.

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Race rant accused to face trial

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

A woman charged over an alleged racist rant on a tram that was captured on video is set to face trial at a Crown Court.

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File on John Terry handed to CPS

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

A police file concerning allegations England and Chelsea captain John Terry made racist comments to another footballer is handed to the Crown Prosecution Service.

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New Saudi defence minister named

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

Saudi Arabia names Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz as new defence minister after the death of Crown Prince Sultan.

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Dan Snyder buys 224-foot “super” yacht

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

Redskins owner Dan Snyder has added another jewel to his crown: The Lady Anne, a 224-foot “superyacht” purchased for the bargain price of $70 million, give or take a few million. The sale is big news in the luxury yacht market: The Lady Anne is one of the 100 largest yachts in the world, according to Power & Motoryacht magazine, and one of the most beautiful. Big news for Washington, too: Despite all the multimillionaires in the nation’s capital, few have yachts — and none with the extravagant luxury of the Lady Anne. Read full article > >

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Guilty plea over student killing

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

A man admits killing 19-year-old student Reamonn Gormley but will face a murder trial after the Crown rejects his guilty plea to culpable homicide.

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Increase in religious hate crimes

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

The number of religious hate crimes rose by nearly 10% in Scotland last year, according to new Crown Office figures.

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Crown to appeal police acquittal

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

The Crown is to appeal the acquittal of the former head of road policing for Grampian on dangerous driving allegations.

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Michelle Obama Inks Book Deal

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Suggested title: Dreams From My Fava Bean. Michelle Obama has signed a deal with Crown Publishing to write a book about healthy eating and the White House garden. The first lady received no advance for the deal and will donate all proceeds to charity….

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Post Office staff vote to strike

Friday, March 4th, 2011

Staff who work in Crown post offices have voted to go on strike in a dispute over pay and possible branch closures.

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‘Shaken’ baby left brain-damaged

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

A County Londonderry man is convicted in the city’s Crown Court of causing grievous bodily harm to his 18-week-old son by “baby-shaking”.

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‘Shaken’ baby left brain-damaged

Bahrain groups plan next steps

Sunday, February 20th, 2011

A day after thousands of joyous Bahrainis retook a major square in the heart of the island nation’s capital, seven opposition groups were meeting in Bahrain to consider their next steps after an appeal from Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al Khalifa for a national dialogue.

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Crown Prince to make Bahrain call

Sunday, February 20th, 2011

Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says he will leave the decision on whether the Bahrain Grand Prix can go ahead to the country’s Crown Prince.

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Man charged over Nikitta murder

Saturday, February 12th, 2011

A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of pregnant teenager Nikitta Grender, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.

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Pakistan cricketers face charges

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Three members of the Pakistan cricket team and an agent are to face corruption charges, the Crown Prosecution Service announces.

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