2 h. ago Asylum seeker convicted of murdering hotel worker in ‘cowardly’ station stabbing

Deng Chol Majek, originally from Sudan, had been in the UK for less than three months when he attacked Rhiannon Whyte at a deserted railway station.

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2 h. ago Relatives of Rhiannon Whyte vow to stay strong as a tribute to her memory

The hotel worker’s family say they have endured ‘hell on earth’ and that no sentence handed to her killer will ever equate to their loss.

Politics

2 h. ago Murderer lied to jury about his age and claimed DNA evidence was untrue

Deng Chol Majek, who came to the UK after Germany refused his asylum bid, told jurors CCTV images of him showed a different man in identical clothing.

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5 h. ago Jury out on asylum seeker accused of stabbing hotel worker to death at station

Deng Chol Majek is accused of attacking Rhiannon Whyte at Bescot Stadium station in Walsall.

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67 h. ago British Transport Police launch CCTV appeal after two men injured during violent brawl on Central Line

The force is hoping members of the public can identify a person of interest two months after the incident

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3 d. ago Asylum seeker accused of murder tells jury he ‘never had a problem with anyone’

Deng Chol Majek claims he was at his hotel in Walsall when Rhiannon Whyte was attacked at a nearby railway station.

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3 d. ago Asylum seeker accused of killing hotel worker silent in police interview – court

Deng Chol Majek denies murdering Rhiannon Skye Whyte who was stabbed at a railway station in October last year.

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4 d. ago Schoolgirl, 16, sexually assaulted while queuing inside store at popular shopping centre as cops release CCTV

A TEENAGE schoolgirl was sexually assaulted while waiting in a queue inside a store at a busy shopping centre. Police have confirmed the offence took place on July 23 at a shop in a shop in the Jordanthorpe Centre in Sheffield. The victim was a 16-year-old girl. Following numerous enquiries, police have just released a...

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5 d. ago Travel chaos on London trains after cable theft at railway junction

The incident is being investigated by British Transport Police and is expected to cause disruptions on Sunday

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6 d. ago Stone Roses bar rape probe: Police want to speak to this man

The British Transport Police have issued an appeal after a woman was sexually assaulted inside the bathroom at the Stone Roses bar in Leeds. They are urging anyone with information to come forward

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7 d. ago English Catholic school teacher who groomed and sexually assaulted three female pupils told one 'I'm old enough to be your dad'

Predatory Leo Norman, 46, sexually assaulted three teenage students over a five year period, inappropriately touching and 'caressing' them at their school.

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7 d. ago Asylum hotel murder trial shown video of suspect buying alcohol and dancing

A mobile phone clip shown to jurors trying Deng Majek is alleged to show him dancing to music in a car park – in sight of emergency service crews.

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8 d. ago Hooded teen yobs spray ScotRail passenger with fire extinguisher in 'unacceptable assault'

ScotRail say they will 'work with British Transport Police to clamp down on unacceptable behaviour' after the incident at Linlithgow on Sunday morning.

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8 d. ago Asylum seeker seen drinking in car park after hotel worker’s murder, court told

Deng Majek is alleged to have been spotted chatting and listening to music outside Walsall’s Park Inn hotel after Rhiannon Skye Whyte was stabbed.

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8 d. ago Naga Munchetty reveals she was sexually assaulted by a teenage boy who she then punched in the face

Naga Munchetty has revealed that she once punched a teenage boy who sexually assaulted her on a train.  

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8 d. ago A discarded straw leads to murder charges in 1984 killing of New York teen

Prosecutors say DNA obtained from a discarded straw has led to the indictment of a man accused of sexually assaulting and killing a New York teenager more than 40 years ago

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8 d. ago Witness describes ‘terrified’ screams of hotel worker ‘stabbed by asylum seeker’

A close friend of Rhiannon Skye Whyte heard three screams and then silence at the time she was fatally stabbed, a jury has heard.

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9 d. ago Moment train manager who sexually assaulted teenager on carriage is arrested

Newly-released bodycam footage shows the moment a train manager who sexually assaulted a teenage girl on a carriage was arrested on the platform.

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9 d. ago Asylum seeker was ‘staring spookily’ at hotel worker on day of fatal stabbing

Witnesses said Deng Chol Majek intimidated three female staff members and appeared to be ‘planning something’ at Walsall’s Park Inn hotel.

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2 w. ago Man suffers horrific injuries in Manchester railway station incident

British Transport Police said there were no suspicious circumstances

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