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SCALES OF JUSTICE: Drink drivers, assaulters and thieves in court

SCALES OF JUSTICE: Drink drivers, assaulters and thieves in court
Who's been in court?

File image of a Bully breed; Sandy Lane, where the boy was attacked; inset, Oxford Magistrates' Court Pictures: PEXELS/GOOGLE/ED NIX

'Dangerous' dog that bit child will be put down

The attack followed a rave in Bagley Wood Pictures: RIC MELLIS/PEXELS

Raver 'free kicked' victim's head after all-night woodland party

Memory Lane 14.04.2014

Cadena staff pack hot cross buns at the bakery in Mill Street, Oxford, in 1969 - left to right, Beryl Madden, Barbara Belcher, Vera Morgan, Sheila Belcher and Judy Ryan

Nine black and white photos of the late 1960s

Pictures: Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Four checked over by paramedics after bus and car crash

Why are barristers going on strike?

Why are barristers going on strike?

Video shows terrifying blaze as it rips through whole house

Video shows terrifying fire as it rips through whole house

Jenny Bancroft, left, the campaign chairman, and Polly Mitchell are pictured above at the stall they set up in the shopping centre in 1975

Nostalgia Shoppers sign petition to save Oxford infants' school

Greenwood Way in Didcot (Google)

Man chased victim with a hammer while passersby took cover

Leigh Clarke and, right, file image of police officer Pictures: NQ

Threatening curry house manager then shouting in park was 'unacceptable', police say

Oxford Coroner's Court Picture: OM

Inquests taking place into 8 deaths this week

Young people campaign against cuts to youth services

Nostalgia Rose Hill Youth Club members fight cuts to services

Pictures: Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (Official) Facebook

Fire crews called to blaze on Port Meadow

Gregory Place in Witney (Google 2018)

Man who stood on car and brandished knife jailed

Casualty cut free from overturned car on A34

Casualty cut free from overturned car on A34

Pictures Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Driver escapes when car ends up on its roof in field

William Roberts. Image via BTP

Train passenger sexually assaulted girl, 16, after she refused his advances

Luke McNally has been linked with a move to Burnley. Picture: David Fleming

Seven-figure deal agreed for Luke McNally – reports

Resident's fury at "mad" works to remove traffic islands ahead of Quickways cycle scheme

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Man fighting for life as house destroyed in huge explosion

Aldi launches fruit and veg inspired candle to celebrate summer produce

Caffé Nero launches new summer menu with Chouxnuts, iced drinks and more

News

Alice's Day in 2021 Photo: Adrian Cassidy

Alice's Day entertainment is soon returning to Oxford streets

Crowds surround the Queen and the Duke during their visit to Oxford in 1976

Nostalgia Thousands of wellwishers greet the Queen as she visits Westgate

Picture: Bovingdons

Take a look inside the MOST expensive house for sale in Oxfordshire

Louise Fetigan, founder of Little Troopers, with contributors Ben, Kayleigh, Kieran and Lily-May. Picture Colin Morris

Military children see their experiences brought to life in special exhibition on Armed Forces Day

The Old Grammar School

Downton Abbey 'cottage hospital' restored after a decade of fundraising

40 per cent of women and girls in Oxford struggling to afford sanitary protection

40 per cent of women and girls in Oxford struggle to afford sanitary protection

Picture Kensington Palace

Duchess of Cambridge releases photos of visit to Abingdon on Armed Forces Day

Master’s Field Development for Balliol College wins prestigious architects award

Master’s Field Development for Balliol College wins prestigious RIBA Award

LIVE UPDATES: Queues on A34 due to broken down vehicle

LIVE UPDATES: Queues on A34 due to broken down vehicle

LIVE UPDATES: Southern bypass closed due to accident

LIVE UPDATES: Southern bypass closed due to accident

Picture: AirBnB

Can you believe this INSANE property in Oxfordshire?

Ukrainian refugee family

Ukrainian refugee family may have faced homelessness after arriving in Oxford

Cornmarket looking towards St Aldate's

10 specially created photos reveal changes to Oxford’s streets

Pupils at The Bicester School taking part in the climate change project Photo: The Bicester School

Pupils at The Bicester School work to tackle climate change

Max, a Ukrainian refugee in Oxford gets his new bike from the Sanctuary Wheels project

Bikes help refugees including those from Ukraine to stay independent

An acrobat entertains shoppers on the first day of the new Westgate Centre

The new Westgate Centre's opening day almost five years on

Dancers from City of Oxford College Photo: City of Oxford College

City of Oxford Dance students mark twinning link

Data from the NHS showed that only 69 per cent of the 206,518 patients in Oxfordshire eligible for a smear test by the end of 2021 attended a screening and had a clear result.

Cervical cancer screening uptake falls across Oxfordshire

Pupils at Moulsford Preparatory School enjoy the show

Moulsford Prep School welcomes Oxford Playhouse actors

Author Abhigyan Prakash at the book talk

Renowned Indian writer launches book at city business college

Oxford Magistrates' Court file image Picture: ED NIX

Burglar 'walked past sleeping five-year-old', court hears

Hit West End musical Footloose coming Oxford

Hit West End musical Footloose coming Oxford

File image of Oxford Road, Kidlington, and, right, Oxford Crown Court Pictures: ED NIX

GUILTY: 'Tarzan' teen is convicted of knifepoint alleyway mugging

'Pitchfork' pensioner jailed for putting his fingers through neighbour's letterbox

'Pitchfork' pensioner jailed for putting his fingers through neighbour's letterbox

Sport

Oxford United boss Karl Robinson will feature in the new BBC Sounds podcast, Moment of Truth. Picture: David Fleming

Karl Robinson explains why he took part in access all areas podcast
KARL Robinson has explained why he decided to take part in an access all areas podcast.

Nathan Douglas finished his career at the British Championships. Picture: Getty Images for British Athletics

Nathan Douglas finishes fifth as career draws to close + results round-up

Ciaron Brown has completed a permanent move to Oxford United. Picture: David Fleming

Ciaron Brown signs for Oxford United on two-year deal

Luke McNally has been linked with a move to Burnley. Picture: David Fleming

Seven-figure deal agreed for Luke McNally – reports

John Mousinho defends his ground against James Norwood in a clash at the Kassam Stadium in January 2020. Picture: David Fleming

Oxford United among clubs reportedly chasing James Norwood

Oxford Cheetahs coach Peter Schroeck with team manager Jason Crump. Picture: Fortitude Communications

Oxford Cheetahs coach rues pit telephone not working

Andy Whing has signed a new deal with Banbury United. Picture: Bradley Collyer

Andy Whing signs two-year deal with Banbury United

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National Sport

The Lionesses pose with their third place winners' medals after returning from the 2015 World Cup

On this day in 2015: England Women reach World Cup semi-final for first time

Jack Leach, left, celebrates a wicket on Sunday en route to his total of 10 for the match in England's fourth Test against New Zealand (Mike Egerton/PA)

The sporting weekend in pictures

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt during the 2019 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match at Tokyo Stadium

Joe Schmidt joins New Zealand after Covid fells coaches before Ireland tour

Coco Gauff is one player to keep an eye on at Wimbledon

10 players to keep a close eye on at this year’s Wimbledon

Padraig Harrington on the 18th tee during day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie

Steve Stricker makes Padraig Harrington sweat as Irishman wins US Senior Open

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Opinion

OPINION

Ryan Williams signs autographs after the last game of the season - his final match for Oxford United Picture: David Fleming

OPINION Why Ryan Williams' comments on Australia return were refreshing to hear

Karl Robinson and Sam Long are in their respective top tens for the longest-serving players and managers in the English Football League Pictures: David Fleming

Oxford United unique in EFL thanks to long-serving duo

OPINION

Oxford United head coach Karl Robinson will be pressing ahead with recruitment now immediate contract concerns are sorted Picture: David Fleming

OPINION Phase one of Oxford United's summer is complete - and it must set the tone

No more Oxford United players can leave for free this summer Picture: David Fleming

When every Oxford United player's contract expires

OPINION

Elliott Moore has signed a new three-year contract with Oxford United Picture: David Fleming

OPINION New Elliott Moore contract shows 'big club mentality'

OPINION

James Golding is away with the Republic of Ireland Under 19s Picture: David Fleming

OPINION International calls timely for youngsters ahead of important few months

National News

Glastonbury Festival 2019 departures

Glastonbury clean-up begins following Kendrick Lamar’s powerful closing set

The scene in Dulwich Road, Kingstanding, where a man suffered life-threatening injuries after an explosion

Kingstanding residents rescue trapped man from rubble following blast

In this image taken from video, spectators are sent plunging to the ground as part of a wooden stand collapses during a bullfight

At least four dead after stands collapse at bullfight in Colombia

A collection of British newspapers

What the papers say – June 27

Charles becomes patron of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Wimbledon 2019 – Day One – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

Wimbledon: Top talking points ahead of the 2022 championships

Emergency services at the scene in Dulwich Road, Kingstanding, where a property has been destroyed in an explosion, the cause of which is unknown at this time, which also caused damage to other properties and vehicles nearby.Picture date: Sunday June 26,

Man fighting for life after gas explosion in Birmingham

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