Sam Corbishley

Sam Corbishley | Senior News Reporter

Sam is a senior news reporter covering crime. He has covered the biggest trials of the past decade both for Metro and in his previous role based at the Old Bailey, working for the UK's only specialist courts and tribunals agency.

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Abusive thug killed pregnant girlfriend's unborn baby in harrowing attack

Abuser killed heavily pregnant girlfriend's unborn baby in harrowing attack

UK 3 days ago

A federal law enforcement agent outside a home during a raid in south Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Minnesota officials are suing over the unprecedented surge of US immigration authorities in the state, taking the Trump administration to court days after a federal agent shot and killed a Minneapolis woman. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images

ICE says immigrant with smashed face and skull 'ran headfirst into a wall'

US 3 days ago

Disturbing new Epstein files appear to show Andrew on all fours over woman

Disturbing new Epstein files appear to show Andrew on all fours over mystery woman

UK 2 days ago

Duke of York ( Prince Andrew ) interviewed by Emily Maitlis for BBC Newsnight about his friendships with Jeffrey Epstein DM pic desk grab looking cross , questioning , quizzical , angry

Epstein files show Andrew's baffling question to paedophile after prison release

UK 3 days ago

Police tape, police cars and two uniformed officers on scene in Shaftesbury Avenue, London after a car was driven onto a pavement, next to an image of Anthony Gilheaney.

Driver who murdered man during Christmas Day car rampage jailed for life

UK 4 days ago

Rose Smith who???s in a land dispute with her neighbour, Hillingdon, 27th January 2026. Rose is pictured next to the hot tub and the fence which is at the centre of the dispute. // A grandma???s dream back garden turned into a neighbour nightmare, with fences ripped out, decking sawn off and a hot tub left wonky. What should have been a happy new chapter for 60-year-old Rose Smith, turned into a garden war after a neighbour chopped up her garden and claimed it was his ???legal right???. The nightmare began back in April 2024, when the teacher from Hayes, West London, received a shock letter from the Land Registry. It said her neighbour was trying to claim land behind her garden through adverse possession, even though Rose was the registered owner.

Retired teacher, 60, in bitter row with neighbour 'who stole 1.1m of her garden'

UK 4 days ago

Asylum seeker who murdered hotel worker Rhiannon Whyte jailed for life

Asylum seeker jailed for murdering hotel worker in frenzied stabbing

UK 4 days ago

epa12689885 An Acehnese woman reacts to lashing during public caning punishment for violating Sharia Law in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 29 January 2026. The Banda Aceh Syar'iyah Court judge sentenced and punished six people with 23 to 140 lashes each for having sex outside married and breaking the sharia law. Aceh is the only province in Indonesia that has implemented Sharia law and considers lesbian, gay, bisexual relationships and sex outside of marriage as violations of the law. EPA/HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK

Couple whipped 140 times each for having sex and drinking alcohol

World 4 days ago

Pictured: L/R Jayla's parents Shay and Jay McLaren attending the vigil held at the weekend for Jayla Jean McLaren. Two people have today been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a 17 month old girl. Jayla-Jean McLaren was rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' and tragically passed away three days later. Before her death a 31-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman were held and bailed by police on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. The pair, from Newport, Isle of Wight, have now been re-arrested, this time on suspicion of murder. SEE OUR COPY FOR DETAILS. Please byline: Pamela Parker/Solent News ?? Pamela Parker/Solent News & Photo Agency UK +44 (0) 2380 458800

Woman charged with murder of one-year-old girl in 'incredibly upsetting' case

UK 4 days ago

Two officers face court martial over handling of Jaysley Beck sexual assault case

Two officers face court martial after teenage soldier killed herself following sex attack

UK 4 days ago

Warwick Crown Court, where Ahmad Mulakhil and Mohammad Kabir are on trial.

Girl, 12, 'raped by man hours after another sex attacker tried to drag her away by neck'

UK 5 days ago

Undated handout photo issued by West Midlands Police of Leo Ross. A 14-year-old boy is due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates' Court on Monday charged with the murder of the Birmingham schoolboy who was stabbed in the stomach in a country park. West Midlands Police arrested the boy, who cannot be named because of his age, on Tuesday, about four hours after Leo, 12, suffered fatal injuries on a riverside path in the Hall Green area. Issue date: Monday January 27, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story COURTS HallGreen. Photo credit should read: West Midlands Police/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Chilling footage shows schoolboy Leo Ross's killer returning to scene

UK 5 days ago

BNPS.co.uk (01202 558833) Pic: BNPS Pictured: Rescue teams were seen going caravan to caravan last night (Wednesday) Residents at a caravan park have been evacuated after Storm Chandra caused the nearby river to burst its banks. Homes and cars were flooded at The Iford Bridge Home Park on the banks of the River Stour in Dorset as rescue teams were seen going caravan to caravan.

Caravan park evacuated after Storm Chandra causes river to burst its banks

UK 5 days ago

TEHRAN, IRAN - JANUARY 25: A giant banner depicting a U.S. aircraft carrier and the American flag was displayed at Enqelab (Revolution) Square in Tehran, Iran amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran on January 25, 2026. The banner featured the phrase 'If you saw the wind, you will reap the whirlwind' written in both English and Persian, targeting the deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier to the Middle East, which was announced by U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo by Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Iran warns it has 'finger on the trigger' after Trump's massive armada threat

World 5 days ago