22 h. ago ‘Burglar’ who ‘stabbed dad to death before fleeing with bag of cash’ pictured as he appears in court charged with murder

A MAN stabbed a dad to death in an alleged burglary then fled with a bag of cash, a court heard today. Anthony Priestley, 53, suffered "extensive knife wounds" during the horror in Coventry on Tuesday morning. Alexander Neilson, 28, appeared at Coventry Magistrates' Court today charged with murder and aggravated burglary. The court heard...

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30 h. ago Dad accused of helping killer son after teen, 17, stabbed to death told 'the net has tightened around you'

Carl Benson denies the charge of assisting an offender

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38 h. ago Dad stabbed to death is pictured as family pay tribute to ‘much loved father’ & cops charge man with murder

A MUCH-loved father who was stabbed to death in an alleged burglary has been pictured as his family pays their tributes. Cops have now charged a 28-year-old man with murder and aggravated burglary. The first picture of Anthony Priestley, 53, has been released after he was stabbed to death at a home in Coventry on...

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51 h. ago Witness describes moment 'loving' dad was stabbed before collapsing and dying

Two boys, aged 16 and 17, deny the murder of Kamran Aman, 38, who suffered a fatal stab wound to his chest

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1 week ago 'I'm in a throuple with a mother and her daughter but people are upset about something else'

In February, YouTuber Nick Yardy announced he was going to become a father of two children, revealing that a mother-daughter duo were pregnant with his kids — but that wasn’t the most shocking part.

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1 week ago Trespasses review – an intoxicating, rousing and heartbreaking love story

This adaptation of Louise Kennedy’s masterly novel, set in 70s Belfast, sees a Catholic teacher drawn into a dangerous affair with a Protestant barrister. It really hits a nerveWe could be happy together, if only we weren’t here and it wasn’t now: the tragedy of sweethearts caught up in conflict, their love overcome by others’ hate, is an old and powerful story. Trespasses, an adaptation of Louise Kennedy’s novel, written by Ailbhe Keogan, hits that nerve.A small town outside Belfast, 1975: rancour, suspicion and grief shadow every moment in the thwarted life of Cushla (Lola Petticrew), a Catholic primary-school teacher in her mid-20s who is giving up her spare time to work shifts in her brother’s pub. The priests at the school are hollering bigots, telling the children that every Protestant is an evil enemy, despite one of the kids being the son of a Catholic father and Protestant mother. Cushla takes an interest in the boy, who tends to arrive at school without a coat, and his eld...

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2 w. ago Major update after couple 'had sex on plane in front of mum and kids'

Trista Reilly and Christopher Arnold were arrested in July after allegedly performing a sexual act on a JetBlue plane in front of a mother and her kids

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2 w. ago Dad's heroic act to stop train stabbings suspect seconds before police swoop in

A dad has recalled the terrifying moment he was waiting to pick up his daughter at Huntingdon railway station when a man brandishing a blade attempted to get into his car

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2 w. ago Ore Oduba’s ex takes a new swipe with post about ‘inability to co

ORE Oduba's ex wife Portia has taken a swipe about her "inability to co-parent" with someone who "hates you". The BBC One star, 39, revealed he has a porn addiction and opened up on his personal struggles in the aftermath of his divorce. In 2024, Ore, 39, confirmed his split with wife and the mother of his kids Portia...

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2 w. ago American rapist who faked his own death to avoid charges attacks victims in sick courtroom outburst

The American man who faked his own death and fled to Scotland under a false identity to avoid jail has officially been sentenced to two prison terms for rape.

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2 w. ago Man, 22, fell to death after leaping through third floor courtroom window

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. When police found something alarming and moved to arrest him, Tyquan Richardson hurled himself through a third floor window

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3 w. ago Neighbours watched in horror as killer repeatedly stabbed his mum, dad and sister

Benjamin Obinim has been handed a hospital order

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3 w. ago ‘DeepSeek is humane. Doctors are more like machines’: my mother’s worrying reliance on AI for health advice

Tired of a two-day commute to see her overworked doctor, my mother turned to tech for help with her kidney disease. She bonded with the bot so much I was scared she would refuse to see a real medicThis essay was originally published on Rest of worldEvery few months, my mother, a 57-year-old kidney transplant patient who lives in a small city in eastern China, embarks on a two-day journey to see her doctor. She fills her backpack with a change of clothes, a stack of medical reports and a few boiled eggs to snack on. Then, she takes a 90-minute ride on a high-speed train and checks into a hotel in the eastern metropolis of Hangzhou.At 7am the next day, she lines up with hundreds of others to get her blood taken in a long hospital hall that buzzes like a crowded marketplace. In the afternoon, when the lab results arrive, she makes her way to a specialist’s clinic. She gets about three minutes with the doctor. Maybe five, if she’s lucky. He skims the lab reports and quickly types a new ...

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3 w. ago Dad stabs mother of kids to death in courtroom with 'outrageous violence'

Paul Gary Turner produced a knife during a mediation hearing with his ex-partner Sarah Thomas and stabbed her six times, with one of the blows severing her carotid artery

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4 w. ago Racing sensation tipped for F1 stardom admits to stabbing his dad to death after father ‘brandished machete’

FORMER motorsport prodigy Antolin Gonzalez has admitted stabbing his own dad to death. Gonzalez confessed to the killing of his father - 56-year-old Antolin Gonzalez Sr - during a confrontation which took a violent turn. The alleged incident took place at the Gonzalez family's warehouse in Aranda de Duero, Spain, in early July. Local businessman...

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4 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing star stabbed in stomach by his own dad

Strictly Come Dancing professional Anton Du Beke has shared some harrowing experiences from his childhood, including being stabbed by his own father.

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4 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing star stabbed in horror attack by own dad

Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke has opened up about his traumatic upbringing

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4 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke stabbed by his father in horror attack

Strictly Come Dancing professional Anton Du Beke has opened up about his violent father in a new episode of ITV's Life Stories, revealing he was once stabbed by his dad

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