Singer Tulisa Contostavlos has denied being concerned with the supply of Class A drugs.

Leading judges are being asked to block honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani's extradition to South Africa until he is fit to stand trial.

Lawyers acting for honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani return to court today in the latest round of a legal battle against extradition.

Lawyers acting for honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani intend to appeal against a ruling that he should be extradited from the UK to South Africa to face trial over his wife’s death.

Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani's mental health has improved and he has talked about returning to South Africa to fight the case against him, a court heard today.

A British man wanted in South Africa over the honeymoon murder of his wife has suffered a mental health relapse, a court has heard.

Oscar Pistorius is planning a personal memorial service for Reeva Steenkamp, the 29-year-old model he shot at his home.

Magistrate Desmond Nair has granted bail to paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius at a court in Pretoria today.

South Africa’s top detective has been appointed lead investigator in the Oscar Pistorius case, replacing a veteran policeman who was charged with attempted murder in the latest shock development to hit a case being watched closely by the world.

A witness heard “non-stop shouting” coming from Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius’s home before he shot his girlfriend dead, a court heard today.

Oscar Pistorius held his head in his hands and wept in court as prosecutors said they would pursue a charge of premeditated murder against the Paralympic superstar.

Blade runner Oscar Pistorius offered his “deepest sympathies” to the family of his dead girlfriend today as he denied her murder in the “strongest terms”.

Blade runner Oscar Pistorius broke down in tears as he appeared in court today accused of the premeditated murder of his girlfriend at his exclusive South African home.

A British judge yesterday ordered supporters of Julian Assange to pay thousands of pounds they promised for his bail because the WikiLeaks founder violated the conditions for his release.

High-profile supporters of Julian Assange will have to wait to find out if they will lose £140,000 of surety cash after the Australian sought political asylum.

Swearing on the football pitch has “gone too far” and the sport’s authorities should do more to tackle it, according to a British Cabinet minister.

The Football Association have to find a way to eradicate from the football pitch the sort of obscene language highlighted by the John Terry trial, according to Kick it Out chairman Lord Ouseley.

The Crown Prosecution Service has defended the decision to prosecute the former England captain John Terry after he was acquitted today of an aggravated public order offence against Anton Ferdinand.

John Terry was cleared of a racially aggravated public order offence by Chief Magistrate Howard Riddle at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

John Terry was today cleared of hurling a racist obscenity at Anton Ferdinand.

District Judge Howard Riddle has found Chelsea footballer John Terry not guilty of using a racist obscenity about Anton Ferdinand.

A verdict is expected today in John Terry’s trial for allegedly using a racist obscenity about Anton Ferdinand.

England defender John Terry will continue giving evidence today when he returns to his trial for allegedly racially abusing Anton Ferdinand.

Footballer John Terry was goaded about an alleged affair before throwing a racist insult at Anton Ferdinand, a court heard today.

England footballer John Terry arrived at court today for the start of his trial for allegedly racially abusing Anton Ferdinand.

A UK trader wept in the dock today as he appeared in court accused of a £1.3bn fraud at Swiss banking giant UBS.

ACTOR John Travolta is among the potential witnesses at a Bahamas trial beginning today for two people accused of trying to extort $25 million (€17m) from the movie star, court officials say.

A judge in Trinidad has ordered three men to be extradited to the US to face charges over an alleged plot to attack New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport, as a confidential document said they planned to seek help from Iran.

A judge in the Bahamas said he is close to resolving a legal issue that delayed an inquest into what caused the death of Anna Nicole Smith’s 20-year-old son.

In a ceremony punctuated by screams and cries, reality TV star Anna Nicole Smith attended the funeral of her son in the Bahamas, nearly six weeks after he mysteriously died while visiting her in the hospital where she had given birth to a daughter.

Anna Nicole Smith’s 20-year-old son died from a lethal combination of methadone and two antidepressant drugs, a US-based pathologist who conducted a private autopsy said yesterday.

A Britain-based preacher who claims to perform miracles on barren women is being investigated in connection with an alleged child-trafficking ring that spans five countries, Kenyan police said today.

An Australian truck driver charged with murdering a British backpacker on a lonely Outback highway will appear in court next May for a hearing to decide if he should stand trial for the mysterious killing, a court ruled today.

A mechanic was charged today with murdering British tourist Peter Falconio on a lonely Australian Outback highway more than two years ago.