ALBANY — New York’s highest court has upheld the city of Kingston’s vacancy study and subsequent decision to reduce rents in protected buildings, bringing an end to a case that has been seen as a test ...

The six people accused of a multi-million dollar scam targeting an elderly customer of the National Commercial Bank (NCB) are closer to a trial date as the crown continues to build its case. Five of ...

Two teenagers charged over a vicious stabbing at a park in the city have appeared in court. It comes after police officers ...

Lecka, 22, admitted seven charges of child cruelty and was found guilty of 14 further counts by a jury after a trial at Kingston Crown Court. She was cleared of three other charges.

Trans rights activists have staged a protest at the Kingston-upon-Hull Combined Court this morning, in response to the Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman. The 15 activists, aged ...

She will appear at Kingston Crown Court on Friday, 26 September for sentencing. Detective Inspector Sian Hutchings of Met Police’s Public Protection Command said: ...

Lecka will be sentenced at Kingston Crown Court on 26 September. Detectives from the Met Police went through CCTV from the nursery that showed her pinching and scratching children under their ...

Following an initial appearance in court, this indictment was amended to 24 counts of child cruelty against 24 separate children. Lecka was convicted on Monday, 16 June of 21 counts of child cruelty.

She will be sentenced at Kingston Crown Court on September 26. A screengrab from police footage of Lecka’s arrest. (Metropolitan Police/PA) PA Media.