18 h. ago Man, 31, arrested on suspicion of double murder after couple killed at home

A man, 77, and woman, 81, died following an arson attack on their home in St Helens

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55 h. ago EncroChat drugs ring bosses organised 'punishment shootings' and arson attacks on rival gangs

They 'conspired to start a gang war' police said

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64 h. ago 'Loveliest' couple, 83 and 77, 'were killed by petrol bomb in arson attack on home'

Peter Eric Greener, 77, died on Wednesday and his 83-year-old partner Sheila Jackson died in the morning of Thursday in an 'absolutely sickening' suspected arson attack.

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3 d. ago Detectives seek motive after elderly couple killed in ‘sickening’ arson attack

Peter Eric Greener, 77, and Sheila Jackson, 83, died in the fire at their home in St Helens.

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3 d. ago Police launch murder investigation after arson attack leaves couple dead

Peter Greener and Sheila Jackson died in a fire which was determined to have been started 'maliciously'

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3 d. ago Elderly couple, 83 and 77, die in 'sickening' arson attack on their home as police launch murder investigation

Emergency services rushed to the scene on South John Street in St Helens at around 12.40am on Tuesday following reports of a house fire.

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3 d. ago Murder probe after elderly couple killed in 'truly shocking' arson attack

Police have issued a statement

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3 d. ago Murder investigation launched after two die in 'sickening' arson attack on house

Peter Eric Greener, 77, died on Wednesday night, while his partner Sheila Jackson, 83, died on Thursday morning

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4 d. ago 'Lovely' pensioner couple in ICU after horror early hours arson attack

Emergency services were called to South John Street in St Helens at around 12.40am on Tuesday, July 15, after reports that an elderly couple were trapped inside a house fire

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5 d. ago Elderly couple in critical condition after suspected arson attack on home

A man and woman were rescued from the blaze

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5 d. ago Thugs from rival London gangs who brought terror to seaside town with machetes and handgun jailed for total of 34 years

Northside Newham and Southside Newham clashed as holidaymakers fled to safety. Businesses said the confrontation had 'tainted' the area, with custom falling dramatically since.

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8 d. ago The Costa del Sol gangster pub guide: Executions, punishment shootings

EXCLUSIVE: If you're a gangster on the hunt for cash, concubines and cartel connections, you probably only have one destination in mind: The Costa del Sol.

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1 week ago Gang who smuggled £81m of cocaine into Britain as they flooded the streets with class A drugs are jailed for 65 years

Redon Bushi (pictured), 32, from Brentford, west London, was found to be acting as the leader of the group over a number of years.

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1 week ago ‘Rolex’ drugs kingpin who ran huge £82 million cocaine empire on Encrochat jailed

Redon Bushi, 32, was unaware his encrypted messages were being read by police

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1 week ago Ukraine war briefing: US weapons supply pause ‘caught Trump off guard’

Russian claim of deadly Ukrainian attack on Kursk beach; convictions over Wagner arson attack in London. What we know on day 1,232Trump criticises Putin and promises Patriots for UkraineDonald Trump was reportedly caught off guard by the Pentagon’s abrupt move to pause Ukraine weapons deliveries, which the president has overturned. The Associated Press cited three people familiar with the matter, one of whom described Trump as being caught “flat footed” by last week’s announcement. A Pentagon spokesperson denied that the defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, had acted without consulting the president. But asked by a reporter on Tuesday who had approved the pause, Trump bristled at the question while he was gathered with his Cabinet. “I don’t know. Why don’t you tell me?”Trump on Tuesday voiced his frustration with Vladimir Putin and promised to send Ukraine 10 Patriot missiles, which are claimed to be in short supply. Speaking at a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Trump said he was getting in...

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1 week ago CCTV shows Wagner Group arson attack on London warehouse – video

CCTV shows Wagner Group arson attack on London warehouse – video  The Guardian

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1 week ago Revealed: How Moscow’s Wagner Group recruited Brits online for London arson attack

Revealed: How Moscow’s Wagner Group recruited Brits online for London arson attack  London Evening Standard

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1 week ago Revealed: How Moscow’s Wagner Group recruited young British men online to plot London arson attack

Intelligence historian Trevor Barnes reveals Moscow’s sabotage playbook in the UK disclosed by the Wagner Group arson trial

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1 week ago Trio guilty of UK arson attack linked to Russian mercenary group Wagner

Trio guilty of UK arson attack linked to Russian mercenary group Wagner  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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1 week ago UK court convicts 3 men over arson attack authorities say was organized by Russian intelligence

A British jury has convicted three men of arson in an attack on an east London warehouse

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