Peter Killen News Today

An Antarctic adventure sees Joe Phelan trapped inside a volcanic caldera with 50-knot winds howling. Tom Cunliffe introduces this extract from Sailing to Antartica

The woman was sentenced to two-year prison term after she admitted eight counts of fraud

The woman was sentenced to two-year prison term after she admitted eight counts of fraud

Manjit Singh, 60, made eight transactions from her employers account to the bank account of a man she met online who she believed she would marry after he requested financial help

Manjit Singh, 60, has been jailed for sending £1million to a man she met on a dating app who turned out not to exist and still has not been traced by investigating police

The judge told Manjit Singh: ‘Not only were you a fraudster, you were also a victim of a fraud.'

A Darwen man has been given a suspended sentence after launching an appalling attack on his victim, who suffered a broken eye socket.

It was back in the Spring of 1993 that their notion became reality

A YOUNG thug who was previously given a chance by the court for an attack outside a nightclub has thrown it back in its face.

A WOMAN who was left bleeding after a dad-of-four struck her has spoken of the lasting damage it has caused.