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Courts fall silent as mark of respect for the Queen

Cases were brought to a halt at 10am on Friday for a two-minute silence.

The Independent UK

Ex-boxing champion cleared of assaulting ex-girlfriend and stealing her phone

Wadi Camacho was acquitted of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and the theft of Louise Mitchell’s iPhone 6S following an Old Bailey trial.

The Independent UK

Teen ‘died’ for 50 minutes after ‘brutal’ knife attack

James Bascoe-Smith was knocked off a bicycle and repeatedly stabbed by masked men, the Old Bailey heard.

The Independent UK

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Man jailed for life after ‘ferocious’ killing of grandfather in south London in first televised sentencing from Old Bailey

Cameras were allowed to film the judge in sentencing Ben Oliver in legal first

Evening Standard

Man jailed for life in first televised criminal sentencing in English court

Ben Oliver, 25, killed his grandfather in a ‘ferocious’ attack while the pensioner was in bed.

The Independent UK

Man jailed for killing his abusive grandad in first ever televised court case

Ben Oliver, 25, was acquitted of murder but had admitted the manslaughter of 74-year-old David Oliver in Mottingham, south London, on January 19 last year

Daily Mirror

First televised sentencing at Old Bailey makes legal history

Judge Sarah Munro QC jailed Ben Oliver, 25, for the manslaughter of his grandfather.

The Independent UK

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TV cameras allowed in Old Bailey for first time as man sentenced for killing own grandad

Judge Sarah Munro QC is expected to be filmed as she passes sentence on Ben Oliver for the manslaughter of his grandfather - with the footage broadcast on news channels and made available online through Sky News, BBC, ITN and the PA news agency

Daily Mirror

What will TV viewers get to see at world’s most famous court complex?

It is the first time a sentencing at the Old Bailey will be broadcast.

The Independent UK

Historic moment as TV cameras to film Old Bailey criminal court hearing for first time

The first televised Crown Court sentencing hearing in history is set to take place on Thursday as cameras are allowed back into the criminal courts for the first time in almost a century.

Evening Standard

First televised sentencing to make legal history at Old Bailey

Judge Sarah Munro QC is expected to be filmed as she passes sentence on Ben Oliver for the manslaughter of his grandfather.

The Independent UK

‘Disneyland’ forum or open justice: The path to TV cameras in criminal courts

A little-known manslaughter case is to go down in British legal history when the sentencing is televised.

The Independent UK

Family of stabbing victim ‘outraged’ as trial delayed by barristers’ strike

The three defendants had spent 16 months in custody ahead of their scheduled four-week trial, which had been due to start last week at the Old Bailey.

The Independent UK

Boyfriend in court on murder charge after woman’s body found in suitcase

Muhammad Arslan, 26, appeared at the Old Bailey accused of the murder of Hina Bashir

Evening Standard

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Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges after denying allegations

The 62-year-old Hollywood star formally entered a not guilty plea to five charges at the Old Bailey in central London, having previously said he "strenuously denies" the allegations.

AFP

Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to sexual assault in UK

London (AFP) - Hollywood star Kevin Spacey on Thursday pleaded not guilty at London's Old Bailey court to four charges of sexual assault against three men.

The Independent UK

Hollywood star Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty after being accused of sex attacks

The 62-year-old appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday morning.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Spacey Due in UK Court again to Face Sexual Assault Charges

Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey was on Thursday due to make his latest British courtroom appearance after he was charged last month with sexually assaulting three men and granted unconditional bail. The 62-year-old star, who last faced a UK court over the four counts of sexual assault on June 16, was…

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Evening Standard

Zara Aleena murder accused remanded in custody at Old Bailey

The man accused of murdering aspiring lawyer Zara Aleena in a “brutal onslaught” of violence as she walked home has been remanded in custody.

Daily Mirror

Tearful barristers cry on picket line outside court as they walk out in row over pay

Around 50 barristers gathered outside the Old Bailey in London alone in a row over legal aid funding, with many of those gathered seen wearing gowns and wigs

The Independent UK

Mother describes anguish after murder of schoolboy Rikki Neave

James Watson, 41, is due to be sentenced for the 1994 murder at the Old Bailey on Friday.

Daily Mirror

Boy, 4, screamed 'mummy don't kill me' as she drowned him in bath

Kingswealth Bayode had begged 'Mummy please don't kill me' moments before he died as his mentally ill mother Oluwakemi Badare, 37, is found responsible for murdering the boy

The Independent UK

Masked driver guilty after double shooting

In November 2020, Jason Diallo, 30, was knocked off a bicycle in Ilford, east London, and shot in the head, the Old Bailey heard.

The Independent UK

Ex-Old Bailey judge offers glimpse ‘behind curtain’ of legal world

Her Honour Wendy Joseph QC has written a book in hopes of promoting greater transparency.

Evening Standard

Security guard accused of rapper Hypo’s murder appears in court

A security guard accused of murdering London rapper Hypo at a party on the Jubilee weekend has been remanded in custody at the Old Bailey.

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