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Millionaire gay couple deny faking medical research data

06.10.11
A millionaire gay couple persuaded human guinea pigs to use fake identities while carrying out research for multinational drug firms, a court heard... more

Leader denies theft from Brownie fund

04.05.11
A Brownie leader fleeced her group out of nearly £5,000 to help pay off her 'terrible' debts, Southwark crown court heard.... more

Met Pc is jailed over web teen porn

01.02.11
A Met Pc who quit after being arrested when he was caught with 182 indecent internet images of young teenage boys has been jailed for a year by Southwark crown court and put on the sex offenders register... more

Wife knew husband by fake name for 22 years

23.12.10
Wife yelled abuse at her husband in court after discovering she had been married to him for 22 years without knowing his real name... more

Man sheltered 15 migrants in his flat

10.12.10
A cleaner caught sheltering 15 illegal immigrants in his two-bedroom flat in Bow has been jailed for 18 months at Southwark crown court... more

£20m fraudster jailed after bid for Bollywood success

06.12.10
A fraudster whose life of crime bankrolled a failed bid for Bollywood stardom is jailed for five and half years at Southwark crown court... more

Thief jailed for selling Park Lane parking permits

29.11.10
Car-park attendant jailed for 15 months for fleecing his employers out of £43,000 in a year... more

Casino cheat sentenced over roulette scam

05.11.10
Man who targeted casinos will be sentenced after admitting a series of cheating and fraud offences... more

Asbo bans addict from the West End

03.11.10
Crack addict barred from the West End for four years after collecting 89 convictions... more

Former Labour MPs take expenses trial challenge to Supreme Court

18.10.10
Three former Labour MPs facing criminal trials over expenses fiddling allegations go to Supreme Court to argue that criminal courts do not have jurisdiction to hear their cases... more

Lawyer in court on fraud charges

13.08.10
Former partner at London law firm Mishcon de Reya appeared at Southwark crown court accused of plotting to cheat a bank out of more than £18 million... more

Thieving bank clerk hanged herself in pact with husband

05.08.10
Shamed bank clerk and her husband hanged themselves after taking drugs because they believed they had no other option, a coroner said... more

Conman who wanted 'good things' is jailed

26.05.10
Millionaire conman who lived a 'thoroughly dishonest life' because he felt he deserved the good things in life was jailed for 15 months... more

Addict who robbed commuters to buy drugs gets 8 years

14.05.10
Man who robbed commuters at knifepoint to fund his cannabis habit has been jailed for eight years... more

Illegal migrant works in House of Lords for six months

11.03.10
An illegal immigrant worked for six months serving lunch at the House of Lords without any security checks, a court hears... more

£3m scam exposes porn and poker in Buckingham Palace

17.07.09
Royal protection officer found guilty of a multi-million-pound fraud after a trial that exposed a culture of porn, gambling and alcohol inside Buckingham Palace... more

Credit card fraud gang 'stole £3.5m'

06.04.09
A gang of five used a south London council flat for a worldwide credit card cloning operation that made £3.5million in just over a week, a court heard... more

Lawyer spared jail for £4,000 Tube con

28.11.08
A crooked solicitor who claimed refunds for more than 1,000 Tube journeys has been spared jail... more


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