Person: Nicholas Hilliard

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French nanny murder accused 'charming, manipulative and violent', ex-boyfriend reveals

A fashion designer accused of murdering her French nanny was charming and manipulative with a violent streak, an ex-boyfriend revealed.

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11 years for couple who staged baby's death on bus

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'Evil' cannibal jailed for 24 years for bondage murder of police officer

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Man on trial for murdering and dismembering police officer

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Life in prison for deranged London Tube attacker

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Man jailed for life for 1982 rape and murder of teenage girl

John Travolta fantasist to die in jail for rape and murder of teenager

A John Travolta fantasist will die behind bars in England for the "cruel and brutal" rape and murder of a teenage girl 34 years ago.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2016

IS-inspired fanatic guilty of copycat murder bid

An IS-inspired fanatic is facing years in jail for trying to copy the killers of Fusilier Lee Rigby by beheading a random stranger at a Tube station.

Thu, 09 Jun, 2016

Life sentence for man who decapitating wife

A man who decapitated his wife of 30 years and flushed her severed head down the toilet in an act of “grotesque savagery” will die behind bars.

Tue, 19 Apr, 2016

Carer jailed for life for killing ill father

A transgender carer who suffocated her bedridden father as an “act of mercy” due to his multiple sclerosis has been jailed for at least four years.

Fri, 11 Mar, 2016

David West Jr jailed for stabbing his bullying father

The heir to a multimillion-pound nightclub empire has been jailed for 13 and a half years for stabbing his father to death after years of being treated as his “whipping boy”.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2015

Suspected serial killer to stand trial in April

An alleged serial killer accused of drugging and murdering four young men over 14 months will stand trial in April next year.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2015

Woman cleared of funding jihadists in Syria

A young woman who tried to smuggle cash in her knickers on a flight to Turkey beamed as she walked free from court after she was dramatically cleared of funding jihadists in Syria.

Thu, 14 Aug, 2014

Perfect group for the perfect venue

The Hilliard Ensemble’s appearance at Triskel Christchurch is a dream come true for the organiser, writes Jo Kerrigan

Thu, 22 Nov, 2012

Police admit cover-up as axe murder case collapses

THE family of a private detective found with an axe in his head received apologies from police and lawyers as three men were cleared of murder.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2011

Three teens face life for killing soap star’s brother

THREE youths face life sentences today after being found guilty of the brutal killing of Ben Kinsella, the 16-year-old brother of former EastEnders actress Brooke Kinsella.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2009

Jury sees footage of de Menezes moments before death

Footage of Jean Charles de Menezes travelling on a London bus just minutes before he was shot dead was revealed for the first time today.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2008

Burrell took ring off Diana’s body, claims ex-bodyguard

PAUL BURRELL took an engagement ring off the dead body of Diana, Princess of Wales, and kept it, his former bodyguard claimed yesterday.

Tue, 18 Mar, 2008

Burrell 'took ring off Diana's dead body'

Paul Burrell took an engagement ring off the dead body of Diana, Princess of Wales and kept it, his former bodyguard claimed today.

Mon, 17 Mar, 2008

Queen was concerned about Di and Dodi - Burrell

Diana, Princess of Wales’s blossoming relationship with her new love Dodi Fayed left the Queen “concerned” as the couple grew closer, the inquest was told today.

Wed, 16 Jan, 2008

Prince Philip wrote ‘cruel’ letters to Diana, inquest told

PRINCE Philip wrote “derogatory” and “cruel” letters to Diana, Princess of Wales, which left her furious and upset, her inquest was told yesterday.

Fri, 11 Jan, 2008

Dodi 'planned escape from Paris hotel'

The doomed plan to sneak Diana, Princess of Wales, out the back door of the Ritz Hotel away from the paparazzi on the night of her death was devised by her lover Dodi Fayed himself, the couple's inquest heard today.

Tue, 04 Dec, 2007

Diana showed 'no signs of pregnancy'

The body of Diana, Princess of Wales, showed no physical signs of pregnancy, the pathologist who examined her said today.

Mon, 26 Nov, 2007

Diana 'tore at drip' at crash scene

Diana, Princess of Wales was so agitated as doctors treated her in the wreck of her car that she tore out a drip they tried to insert, her inquest heard today.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2007

Jail for mother who killed son with salt overdose

A mother who killed her son with a salt overdose because she wanted attention was jailed for five years today.

Fri, 25 Feb, 2005

Millionaire three cough up after jury gives final answer in probe

AN ARMY major, his wife and a college lecturer were yesterday found guilty of cheating their way to the top prize on the British TV quiz show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

Tue, 08 Apr, 2003

Jury retires in Millionaire trial

Jurors in the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? “coded coughing” trial retired today to consider their verdict after the judge advised them not to be “over critical and over analytical” when considering the evidence.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2003

'Millionaire' Major's debts totalled more than £50,000

An army major and his wife had debts of more than £50,000 (€73,000) when he allegedly “cheated” his way to the top prize on Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, a court heard today.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2003

Tarrant: Show winner's behaviour 'extraordinary'

Game show host Chris Tarrant told a court today of an army major’s “extraordinary, exciting behaviour” as he answered his way to the top prize on Who Wants to be a Millionaire?

Wed, 12 Mar, 2003

Major ‘tense and unhappy’ after winning millionaire quiz

AN army major appeared “very tense” and unhappy minutes after winning the top prize on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, a court heard yesterday.

Tue, 11 Mar, 2003

Contestant may have considered vibrating pager

AN army major and his wife may have considered a vibrating pager ploy before deciding a system of coded coughing offered a better chance of winning the top prize on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, a court heard yesterday.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2003

Strategic coughing helped major to win a million, court told

AN army major used an accomplice’s strategic coughing to “cheat his way” to the top prize in Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, a court was told yesterday.

Thu, 06 Mar, 2003

Man in court on millionaire quiz show charges

A British army major arrived at court today to stand trial accused of cheating to win the jackpot prize in TV’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

Mon, 03 Mar, 2003

UK Army major due in court over millionaire quiz show

A British Army major is due to stand trial tomorrow accused of cheating his way to the top prize in TV’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

Sun, 02 Mar, 2003