19 h. ago Cannabis changed me, claims 'sword killer who hacked boy aged 14 to death after hallucinating that his cat was causing "Armageddon"', court hears

Marcus Monzo, 37, admitted that he had been using cannabis 'extensively' which had changed his personality and caused a mental health decline.

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31 h. ago Horrific moment killer slashes at police with sword after he stabbed boy, 14, to death in Hainault rampage

Shocking footage shows Marcus Arduini Monzo wielding the weapon before he was Tasered

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31 h. ago My unexpected Pride icon: Free Willy helped me see the radical power of coming out

An oppressed orca breaking free to find its true family? It may not be obviously queer, but I’ve found much comfort in Willy and Jesse’s story in this filmI don’t know precisely when I first watched Free Willy. But I do remember that the film was central to a childhood obsession with whales – orcas, specifically – that followed me well into adulthood. (I still remember a lot of random facts, such as “killer whales can live up to 90 years old!” and “their pregnancies are 17 months long!”)Released in 1993, just a few months after I was born, the film follows Jesse – a moody 12-year-old foster kid with abandonment issues – and his unlikely friendship with Willy, an orca confined in a far-too-small pool at a local marine park. Jesse and Willy have a lot in common. Both are antisocial, stubborn and mistrustful, but form a close bond – one that sees Jesse determined to free Willy from the park where he is being exploited for profit by an evil businessman. It’s a classic good v evil tale –...

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41 h. ago UK family visits IKEA and are stunned at the price of fish and chips meal

A TikToker was left astonished during her IKEA trip with her family after finding out her lunch outing, which included four main meals and desserts, only cost under £30 - but there's a catch.

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42 h. ago Boy who met Prince and Princess of Wales and caught William's attention by asking a sweet question about Prince George killed himself after getting into trouble with police, inquest hears

Zak Kay met the royal couple in July 2016 aged 10, after he won a local contest to design a trophy for the Portsmouth leg of the America's Cup World Series.

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43 h. ago Boy who met Prince and Princess of Wales and caught William's attention after asking a sweet question about Prince George killed himself after getting into trouble with police, inquest hears

Zak Kay met the royal couple in July 2016 aged 10, after he won a local contest to design a trophy for the Portsmouth leg of the America's Cup World Series.

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48 h. ago Location, Location, Location viewers horrified as wife breaks down in tears and admits she's 'compromising' over £1.25million London home her husband desperately wants

Tax advisor Ben and accountant Maya, originally from West Country, roped in property expert Kirstie Allsopp 's help to find their dream family property in a leafy area of south west London.

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64 h. ago Serial sex beast football coach guilty of abusing more youngsters

Russell Conn, who abused one boy so badly he tried to kill himself, has been convicted of abusing three more youngsters.

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3 d. ago Mel Gibson movie Ransom inspires family to put up £1million reward for information which helps them find murdered mum's remains

Muriel McKay, 55, was abducted in 1969 after she was mistaken for media tycoon Rupert Murdoch's wife. Two men were jailed but her body have never been found.

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3 d. ago Three teenagers charged with murder of boy, 14, killed in Manchester stabbing

Ibrahima Seck’s family described him as a ‘well-liked young boy’

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4 d. ago Manchester stabbing: Flowers and balloons line street where boy, 14, was killed

Manchester residents grappling with the loss of Ibrahima Seck have been visiting the scene where he died to pay their respects - a huge sea of tributes can be found on Nevin Road

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5 d. ago A shattered community and a desperate plea to 'put the knives down' after boy, 14, is killed in night of unspeakable violence

Ibrahima Seck desperately ran for help after being knifed in New Moston - but he couldn't be saved

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5 d. ago Final days of little boy with 'killer grandparents' before they 'murdered him while his mother was upstairs' is shown to jury

Ethan Ives-Griffiths was last caught on camera with his grandparents at Broughton Retail Park on August 13, 2021, just days before he collapsed and died.

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5 d. ago Murder suspects remanded in custody accused of killing boy, 16

Zulkernain Ahmed, 20, and Armaan Ahmed, 26, also face three counts of attempted murder after a ‘hit-and-run’ incident in Sheffield.

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5 d. ago Sword killer of boy, 14, was 'flat Earth' conspiracy theorist fan of Elon Musk, Old Bailey hears

Marcus Monzo filmed himself unboxing a sword bought online a few weeks before he went on the stabbing spree

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6 d. ago Manchester murder probe after teenage boy 'killed outside pub' with three arrested

Police are urging eyewitnesses to come forward after a teenager sadly died in Manchester. Three suspects are currently in custody following the incident

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6 d. ago Heartbroken family's horror after finding someone else's face during hospital post

A family grieving the loss of a loved one were horrified when they went to view his body, only to realise they were looking at the face of a complete stranger. Now, they're seeking justice for their 'unimaginable trauma'

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7 d. ago Mum's girlfriend helped kill boy, 8, found stuffed inside rubbish bag in attic

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT A 34-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of eight-year-old Martonio Wilder - but she may receive parole in 15 years

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8 d. ago Boy, 4, killed after car 'deliberately rammed' by his own family members

Patrick Maughan, 53, and Owen Maughan, 27, are accused of causing a fatal car accident in Dartford, Kent that killed four-year-old Peter Maughan and injured his family members

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8 d. ago Boy, 16, struck and killed by Audi in horror CCTV was going to meet his dad

Abdullah Yaha Al-Zaidy has been remembered as a 'beloved' teenager after he died in a suspected hit and run while going to meet his father in the Darnall area of Sheffield

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