Man jailed after beating his frail father to death with dumbbell in row over £40

A man has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of over 27 years for the murder of his ex-wife, who was fatally stabbed at their son's graveside. The incident occurred on the 20th anniversary of their son's birthday, marking a tragic event for the family.

A man has been sentenced to over six years in prison for using a metal detector in an attempt to locate a hidden handgun during a gang war. The court emphasized the seriousness of his actions amid ongoing violence associated with gang activities.

A police officer recounted the terror experienced during a trial after being chased by a man wielding a chainsaw. The incident, which has raised significant concerns about public safety, highlights the increasing prevalence of violent encounters involving dangerous weapons. The officer's testimony underscores the fear and danger faced by law enforcement in the line of duty.