16 h. ago Car seen submerged in River Trent as police launch search for possible occupants

A car was seen entering the River Trent near the Wilford Suspension Bridge in West Bridgford this morning - police say there may be occupants who remain unaccounted for

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3 d. ago Sicily deserves better than the looming prospect of a giant bridge that will never get built | Jamie Mackay

Troubled waters over the world’s longest suspension bridge are no surprise. The Italian government should be funding public servicesA dozen or so times each day, as Italy’s southbound Intercity rail service arrives in the Calabrian town of Villa San Giovanni, the journey comes to a dramatic halt. The train is decoupled from its tracks, carefully loaded on to the deck of a ferry, and secured in place. The entire cargo then eases out into the Strait of Messina en route to Sicily. Invariably, this 25-minute crossing becomes an impromptu community moment. Passengers abandon their carriages, flocking to the ship’s top-deck snack bar to share freshly fried arancini, trade anecdotes, and admire the vista over Mount Etna’s distant peak, before returning to continue their journey by rail.For tourists and itinerant visitors like myself, the ferry crossing is a charming novelty. For local people, however, it has long been a defining part of their identity. In his 1941 novel, Conversations in S...

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7 d. ago Two double murderers among UK criminals locked up in October

Yostin Andres Mosquera and Shaine March will both spend at least four decades behind bars for their crimes

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8 d. ago Twisted 'healer' decapitated her friend and then gave chilling explanation

Healer Jemma Mitchell decapitated her friend Mee Kuen Chong before dumping her remains in the woods

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9 d. ago Harrowing final words of killer executed by firing squad before gruesome death

Brad Keith Sigmon carried out a brutal double murder after a night of drinking and smoking crack cocaine - telling a friend he'd get back at his girlfriend "for leaving him"

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9 d. ago Couple's monstrous dying moments after stepdad butchered them before school run

A man who brutally attacked his stepdaughter with a hammer before stabbing her and her husband to death has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific double murder

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9 d. ago 'Deeply alarming childlike sex doll' dumped in woods mistaken for human remains

The doll was wrapped in a plastic bag and members of the public contacted police thinking it was human remains.

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9 d. ago Police check computer of depraved murderer and make 'worst' discovery of careers

DNA evidence helped police find a double murderer that had evaded justice for over 30 years – but the evidence they found in the killer's home made it 'the most disturbing and challenging case' they had seen

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1 week ago Danny Tipping Launches Longwave Studios With Doc On Bizarre West London Double Murder

Danny Tipping Launches Longwave Studios With Doc On Bizarre West London Double Murder  Deadline

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2 w. ago Over 300 piles of human remains dumped in the desert outside Las Vegas

Police continue to investigate but believe a funeral home out of state littered the area with ashes

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2 w. ago Moment killer shouts 'I regret nothing' after stabbing pregnant partner to death

Shaine March knifed his 32-year-old pregnant girlfriend Alana Odysseos 19 times at her home in Walthamstow, east London, after she refused to abort their baby

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2 w. ago Convicted killer released on licence when he stabbed his pregnant partner to death is jailed for 42 years

Cowardly double murderer Shaine March refused to leave his cell as he was sentenced for slashing his girlfriend Alana Odysseos, who was in the early stages of pregnancy, 23 times.

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2 w. ago Evil double killer jailed for at least 42 years for murdering pregnant girlfriend who refused an abortion

Shaine March cowardly refuses to leave his cell for the sentencing hearing after murdering Alana Odysseos

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2 w. ago ‘Evil’ double murderer jailed for fatal stabbing of pregnant girlfriend

Shaine March stabbed Alana Odysseos to death in July 2024.

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2 w. ago Double murderer who stabbed pregnant girlfriend 23 times is jailed for life

Shaine March was aged 21 when he fatally stabbed 17-year-old Andre Drummond in the neck at a McDonald’s restaurant in Denmark Hill

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2 w. ago Laughing double killer jailed for life after murdering his pregnant girlfriend

Shaine March was out of prison on licence when he knifed pregnant mum Alana Odysseos 19 times at her home, before telling police: 'I did it. I killed her, hahahaha.'

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2 w. ago Halloween double murder of two lovers in 1980s NYC was tied to the ‘Son of Sam’ killings — and still haunts the NYPD

Decades after a photographer and his girlfriend were executed in their Manhattan apartment, the case remains open – haunted by cult rumors, a missing gun and theories tied to the ‘Son of Sam’ serial slays. A former NYPD sergeant tells Andrea Cavallier what he thinks it will take to solve the cold case

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2 w. ago Double murderer refuses to attend sentencing for killing pregnant girlfriend

Shaine March, 47, stabbed Alana Odysseos, 32, multiple times at her home after he was released from prison on licence.

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2 w. ago Double killer refuses to leave cell to be sentencing for murdering pregnant girlfriend

Shaine March cowardly refuses to leave his cell for the sentencing hearing after murdering Alana Odysseos

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2 w. ago More than 300 piles of human remains have been recovered from the Vegas desert. Cops still don’t know who left them there

Investigators believe the remains were likely dumped by a commercial funeral home business

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