11 h. ago ‘I literally lost my mind’: Diddy writes letter to judge on eve of sentencing begging for clemency

Sean Combs tells justice he was ‘broken to my core’ but now feels remorse over his past actions, observing: ‘Prison will change you or kill you – I choose to live’

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39 h. ago Voices: I’m struggling to come to terms with my son’s assault

The Independent’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is here to help. Email dearvix@independent.co.uk for advice on love, work, family and relationships

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57 h. ago Son of Post Office manager who 'drank herself to death' after being wrongly convicted in Horizon scandal wins inheritance battle against uncle over £578K compensation payout

Matthew O'Connell, 38, won his bitter inheritance war against his uncle, Mark O'Connell, 61, over his late mother, Dawn O'Connell's estate.

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6 d. ago Death Row murderer dies 'foaming at the mouth' in controversial nitrogen gas execution

Geoffrey Todd West, 50, shot mum-of-two Margaret Parrish Berry in the back of the head while lying on the floor behind the counter at a gas station on March 28th, 1997.

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8 d. ago Alabama killer to die by nitrogen gas as victim’s son begs for clemency

Will Berry says he’s forgiven Geoffrey West for the 1997 murder of his mother

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9 d. ago 'Loving son' named as victim of suspected murder in Welsh village

Liam Woolford was taken to hospital on Tuesday morning along with two other men following reports of a disturbance in Rhydyfelin. Mr Woolford died in hospital, it was later confirmed

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1 week ago Father and son pretended to be police using blue lights before kidnapping unsuspecting victim

James Ball senior, 37, and his son James Ball junior, 18, put blue lights on their car to 'impersonate' police officers before they kidnapped and attacked a victim

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2 w. ago Keir Starmer gives Hillsborough families his word new law will not be watered down

Keir Starmer welcomed and hugged families of the Hillsborough victims, including Margaret Aspinall, whose son James, 18, was one of the 97 to die, outside Downing Street

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2 w. ago Former aide to de facto leader of Georgia being held as ‘personal prisoner’, mother claims

Marina Ramazashvili says son, Giorgi Bachiashvili, was the victim of a ‘vendetta’ by billionaire politicianThe mother of a jailed former aide to Bidzina Ivanishvili has accused the de facto leader of Georgia of treating her son as his “personal prisoner” as she appealed to the west for help.Marina Ramazashvili, a renowned ophthalmologist in Georgia, said Giorgi Bachiashvili, who has allegedly been beaten in his prison cell, was the victim of a “vendetta” waged by the billionaire politician. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Horror as dad beheaded at motel after 'argument over broken washing machine'

Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, 37, allegedly murdered and beheaded 50-year-old Chandra Nagamallaiah on September 10 in Dallas, Texas, as the victim's wife and son reportedly tried to fight him off

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