by Holly Phillips | Apr 15, 2024 12:25PM | News
A Sheffield priest who led an evangelical movement will appear in Crown Court today after being charged with 34 sexual abuse charges. Christopher Brain, 66, was charged with one count of rape and 33 counts of indecent assault in relation to allegations made by 11...
by Marti Stelling | Mar 18, 2024 11:17AM | Live News
The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for the West Midlands has won a High Court challenge against Government plans to transfer his powers to the region’s mayor. Simon Foster, a Labour politician, took legal action against the Home Office’s move to scrap his role in...
by Marti Stelling | Mar 18, 2024 11:04AM | Live News
A priest who led an evangelical movement in the 1980s and 1990s has appeared in court to face multiple allegations of sexual offences against former members of a church congregation. The Reverend Christopher Brain led the movement called the Nine O’Clock Service...
by Hannah Richardson | May 7, 2021 3:02PM | News
A man accused of murdering two women had a ‘strong dislike and distrust’ of women and believed prostitutes were the ‘lowest of the low’, Sheffield Crown Court heard today. Gary Allen, 47, is accused of murdering Rotherham mum, Alena Grlavkova, 38, in 2018 and Samantha...
by Seb McCormic | May 6, 2021 1:26PM | News
A 12-year-old girl has lost a High Court fight against her school for “requiring” pupils to wear face coverings, after claiming they risk causing “serious harm” to children’s physical and mental health. The pupil brought legal action against the Tapton Academy School...
