10 h. ago Bodies of five men found naked with 'signs of torture' near church

Police have said all five bodies present similar markings. "It's probably related to drug trafficking, but we're not going to dismiss other angles,"

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11 h. ago Bodies of five men found naked with signs of torture as murder probe launched

Three bodies were found piled up near a church in Carolina, Puerto Rico on Tuesday while police also discovered two more bodies in nearby Santurce, San Juan on the same day

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3 d. ago Man found 'seriously' injured in Scots city as cops launch murder bid probe

Emergency services attended and the man was rushed to hospital where his condition is described as serious but not life-threatening.

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4 d. ago Leicester murder probe launched after man found stabbed to death as six arrested

A man in his 30s was found with a stab wound inside a house in Leicester in the early hours of Sunday morning. Six men have been arrested, Leicestershire Police confirmed

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8 d. ago Murder probe launched after death of pensioner who was ‘assaulted in hospital’

Andrew Farmer died a week after being injured at Charing Cross Hospital

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8 d. ago BREAKING: Charing Cross Hospital murder probe launched after patient fatally assaulted

Met Police have launched a murder investigation after patient Andrew Farmer, 85, was fatally assaulted by another patient at Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith, London

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9 d. ago Boy, 14, arrested as murder probe continues following teen's death

Police are continuing to urge anyone with information to come forward

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9 d. ago Two men arrested amid murder probe after death of man in Airdrie

Kevin, 30, died after he was found injured on the North Lanarkshire town's Hamilton Drive at around 12.15am on September 18.

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1 week ago Murder probe after man is stabbed to death in upmarket public garden

Police and paramedics rushed to Camden Gardens at 3.29pm on Saturday following reports of a stabbing.

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1 week ago We Americans love remaking British TV. Must the UK remake our odious politicians? | Dave Schilling

A recent trip to Britain from my native California presented some worrying truths about our shared political futureI’ve always wanted to visit the UK. This might sound absurd to you, considering I’m from California – home of sunshine, half-naked bodies and the studio where they film Jeopardy. What could possibly pull me to the cold, damp, gray shores of England? The oppressively brown food? The dodgy colonialist history? Tesco? No, it was the glowing box that vibrated with whatever passed for culture in my small town: television.British TV was an obsession in my house, via those purveyors of affordable, exotic entertainment at PBS. We’d get classy fare through the Masterpiece Theatre series, but also more downmarket comedies like Are You Being Served? (a variety of sexually obsessed retail clerks trip over each other) or Keeping Up Appearances (lower-middle-class oafs desperately wish they were posh). I had no concept of what people were saying in their thick accents or most of the ...

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1 week ago Michaelina Wautier: the female Flemish artist now seen as an old master

Opening in Vienna on Tuesday, a new exhibition gathers her works into one show for the first time The first time that Katljine von der Stighelen cast her eyes over The Triumph of Bacchus, it made her question her own judgement.In 1993, the Dutch art historian and Rubens expert was visiting Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches museum for a conference and had asked to see a van Dyck in the archives. On her way out, she caught a glimpse of a vast, 2.7 metre x 3.5 metre oil painting of a wild and drunken parade writhing with naked bodies young and old. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago D4vd's mansion is mysteriously EMPTIED by movers... as disturbing theory emerges about why he still hasn't been arrested after dismembered girl was found in his Tesla

Movers have cleared out a $4.1 million Los Angeles mansion rented by D4vd, the singer at the center of a grisly murder probe involving a dismembered teenage girl.

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2 w. ago Rhydyfelin murder probe after Poets Close disturbance leads to man's death

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2 w. ago Murder probe launched after man dies in Airdrie in horror street attack

A 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene and another man was taken to hospital.

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3 w. ago Murder probe launched as man, 43, dies days after assault in south London

Michael Edwards, of Nuneaton, Warwickshire, died four days after the assault on Saturday

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3 w. ago Police launch murder probe after man found with fatal injuries in Lisburn

The 42-year-old died in hospital on Monday morning following an incident in the Wardsborough Road area of the city.

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