A MAN who murdered his father-in-law in a horror hit-and-run has been jailed for life. William Connors, 28, mowed down Thomas ‘Tommy’ Connors outside his home in Wolverhampton in September 2023. Connors, of Cannock Road, Wolverhampton, was convicted of murder by a majority verdict following a trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court last month. William Connors has been jailed for … [Read more...] about Life sentence for man who ‘used car as a weapon’ to murder father-in-law
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Tributes to ‘beautiful young man’ who died in tragic accident while on holiday in Bali
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of an Irish man who died while on holiday in Bali. The family of Dylan Costelloe Clohessy confirmed today that he died following a tragic accident while on holiday in the Indonesian island on April 12. He is “dearly loved and deeply regretted by his heartbroken Mam Edelle Costelloe, dad Kevin Clohessy, his little brother Iarlaith and … [Read more...] about Tributes to ‘beautiful young man’ who died in tragic accident while on holiday in Bali
Driver who crashed into multiple cars after consuming seven pints and five tequila shots jailed
A MAN who drove away from a pub after consuming seven pints of lager and five shots of tequila has been jailed. Joseph Deardon was sentenced to two-and-a-half years after pleading guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving and driving whilst unfit through drink. The 27-year-old, of Hathaway Drive in Bolton, was sentenced at Bolton Crown Court on April 19. The court … [Read more...] about Driver who crashed into multiple cars after consuming seven pints and five tequila shots jailed
Bloody Sunday soldiers will not face perjury charges
Fifteen former British Army soldiers and an alleged IRA member will not be prosecuted THE Public Prosecution Service (PPS) in Northern Ireland will not prosecute 16 individuals in relation to allegations of false evidence relating to the Bloody Sunday Inquiry. The 15 former British soldiers and one alleged member of the IRA will not now be prosecuted for perjury. In a statement … [Read more...] about Bloody Sunday soldiers will not face perjury charges
Stardust jury returns ‘unlawful killing’ verdict as year-long inquest comes to a close
THE jury in the Stardust inquests have today returned a verdict of ‘unlawful killing' regarding each of the 48 people who died in the nightclub fire. The foreman of the jury told coroner Myra Cullinane that they had reached the majority verdict after 11 days of deliberation following the year-long inquest into the deaths of those who were killed when a fire broke out at the … [Read more...] about Stardust jury returns ‘unlawful killing’ verdict as year-long inquest comes to a close