Posts Tagged ‘crown’

Prosecution ends Nat Fraser case

Monday, May 21st, 2012

The Crown case in the trial of Nat Fraser, who is accused of murdering his wife Arlene, finishes.

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Prince backs Bahrain Grand Prix

Friday, April 20th, 2012

Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa rules out cancelling the weekend’s grand prix despite violent protests.

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Phone hacking charges considered

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Four files relating to alleged offences committed by journalists have been sent to the Crown Prosecution Service to consider if charges can be brought.

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Payout of £600k over witness risk

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

A family was paid more than £600,000 in damages and costs by the Crown Prosecution Service and Met Police after a child witness was put at risk, the BBC learns.

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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