Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes recently expressed excitement about watching Jordan Chiles perform at the next UCLA clash while drawing similarities with her floor routine. Chiles is set to ...

Hong Kong’s professional body representing barristers will continue to speak up on legal issues concerning the city but not every view has to be expressed through public statements, its outgoing ...

THE family of tragic Kiena Dawes face a fresh fight after her abusive boyfriend vowed to get custody of their daughter. Ryan Wellings was jailed for six and a half years last week. He was ...

A charity which supports women has said it deals with the kind of domestic abuse experienced by Kiena Dawes every day and violent controlling behaviour by a perpetrator was "sadly not a rarity".

A man whose fiancée took her own life after leaving a suicide note blaming him for her death has been jailed. Kiena Dawes, 23, wrote a suicide note claiming partner Ryan Wells “killed her”.

Angela Dawes, and extended family, watched from the public gallery, Judge Altham told the defendant he made his victim feel worthless, blame herself for being assaulted, and that she was an ...

Four days later she killed herself. The mother of Kiena Dawes says her daughter has been 'violated' Credit: Family picture In a victim impact statement read to the court, Ms Dawes' mother ...

Those were the stark words Kiena Dawes typed into her mobile phone before she took her own life in July 2022. In the same note, the 23-year-old mother-of-one from Fleetwood in Lancashire described ...

Ryan Wellings, 30, was sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison but was cleared of the unlawful killing of Kiena Dawes, who left a suicide note calling her partner a “monster” who had ...

The two sentences will run consecutively to reflect his 'overall criminality'. Ms Dawes's family and friends, who sat in the public gallery for the sentencing hearing, wept in court - but declined ...

Your [family] are dossers. You’ve got a s--t life. No one loves you. Stop f----- crying.” In a statement read to the court on Thursday, Angela Dawes, her mother, said Wellings’s refusal to ...

DCI Andy Fallows, of Lancashire Police, said: “My thoughts today are with Kiena and the Dawes family in what has been another extremely challenging day for them. Listening to the harrowing ...