William and Kate 'delay move to Windsor Castle' to avoid upheaval for children who moved house, started a new school and lost their 'Gan-Gan' The Queen leaves Balmoral for the last time: Crowds line the streets to pay tribute to Her Majesty as her coffin is driven by convoy to EdinburghĪnne's pain at the hardest journey: Stoic Princess Royal shows rare emotion as she escorts hearse carrying Queen's coffin from Balmoral to Edinburgh Thousands welcome King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla to Buckingham Palace: Royals wave from window of Rolls Royce The Queen's coffin arrives in Edinburgh as tens of thousands of mourners line the streets of Scottish capital after she left Balmoral The judge said the appropriate sentence would normally have been four years - but upped this to seven after hearing details of Brett’s violent history.īrett told the judge ‘thank you very much’ and blew kisses to his supporters in the public gallery as he was led away to the cells. He said Brett had launched an ‘unprovoked and completely unjustified’ attack on his victim. ‘The court has to do what they can to deter those who engage in gratuitous violence when they go out for a drink.’ ‘Law-abiding citizens are entitled to go the pub and expect to be safe when they go for a drink. The judge, Mr Justice Start-Smith, said: ‘Unnecessary violence in residential areas creates great and justified public concern.
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The judge said Brett had launched a 'completely unjustified attack' as he sentenced him at the Old Baileyīrett was due to stand trial for murder at the Old Bailey today but pleaded guilty to manslaughter, which was accepted by the prosecution following consultation with the victim's family. Mr Hannah was taken to hospital but a scan revealed two fractures to the back of his head and swelling of the brain which led to his death five days later. When he was arrested at home later that night Brett told police: ‘The geezer went to bite my nose off. The footage shows Mr Hannah raise his hands slightly before being punched in the face.īrett then put his glasses back on and went inside to carry on drinking. Mr Hannah had lived in the UK for several years and was described as 'an unbelievably placid guy' and 'always jovial'.ĬCTV shows the first contact between the two men took place at 10.12pm when Mr Hannah walked outside where Brett, who was celebrating a new job, was smoking a cigarette.Ī few minutes after Mr Hannah went back inside, he was called onto the street by Brett. ‘The locals in the area knew him and were frightened by him.’ As a result he has been banned from a large number of pubs, social clubs and a boxing club. Miss Etherton said: 'He has a long history of unprovoked violence and aggressive behaviour. He has a history of alcohol abuse and convictions for violence stretching back to 1997.
Brett punched Mr Hannah in the jaw outside the Greyhound pub in Pimlico and then carried on drinking inside
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