A mother whose sex offender ex-boyfriend murdered her infant daughter has branded his 25-year prison term too lenient.

A man has been ordered to serve at least 25 years for murdering the 15-month-old daughter of his former partner.

The family of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane has been granted a judicial review of the decision not to hold a public inquiry into his death.

A father who murdered his baby son was jailed for a minimum of 17 years today.

A Lithuanian woman was gang-raped, drugged and told she would be sold into prostitution during an ordeal, a court heard today.