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There has been a "soaring rise" in the number of people charged with strangulation and suffocation since the offence was introduced four years ago, according to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).

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08:05, Tue, Dec 23, 2025 Updated: 08:06, Tue, Dec 23, 2025 A man accused of a string of sex offences against his ex-wife along with five other men is due in court today. Philip Young, 49, will appear ...

CPS says new law marked ‘significant shift in recognising serious nature’ of offence, often linked to domestic abuse and sexual assault The number of suspects charged for strangulation and suffocation ...

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A court summons issued against comedian Reginald D Hunter has been quashed by a court after a judge ruled it was an 'abusive' bid to get the comedian 'cancelled'. The American comic, who lives in the ...

Joanne Young, left, has waived her right to anonymity over the case. Her ex husband, right, will appear in court later today (Credits: Swindon Advertiser / SWNS) A man has appeared in court charged ...