61 m. ago Lucy Letby lawyer claims killer nurse learned she faced more charges in jail 'gossip'

Britain's most prolific child killer discovered she was facing yet more charges over the deaths of multiple babies through chatter behind bars, her lawyer claims

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5 h. ago Writer who torched her 'evil badger man' neighbour's Land Rover because she thought his badgers killed local cat avoids jail

Susan Lupton, 63, set fire to and destroyed wildlife-loving Graham Lee's Freelander in a callous attempt to kill badgers living on his driveway.

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6 h. ago 'We couldn't even see him, say goodbye, give him a kiss or hold his hand one last time'

John Shelton's killer has been jailed

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6 h. ago Engineer who told followers 'burn any hotels' in social media post after Southport killings is jailed

Joseph Haythorne, 26, posted 'burn any hotels with those scruffy b*****ds in it' at lunchtime on August 4 last year, just as violence erupted outside a hotel housing asylum seekers near Rotherham.

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14 h. ago Bangladesh tribunal sentences Hasina to jail for contempt over a claim she had a license to kill

A tribunal has sentenced Bangladesh’s former leader Sheikh Hasina to six months in jail after she was found in contempt of court for allegedly claiming she had a license to kill at least 227 people

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18 h. ago Judge denies bid by the suspect in Tupac Shakur's killing for a new trial in a jailhouse fight

Duane Davis, while awaiting trial in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, has lost a bid for a new trial in a separate battery case

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20 h. ago Man who tried to kill wife in 'frenzied' bow and arrow attack jailed for 20 years

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Stephen Carr fired arrows at his wife Lorna and stabbed her six times while she was on the phone to emergency services, Leeds Crown Court heard in his sentencing

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26 h. ago Anita Rose murder: Man accused of killing dog walker jailed for OAP attack

Roy Barclay, 56, denies murdering dog walker Anita Rose last summer, but was jailed for attacking an 82-year-old man 10 years ago - leaving the OAP severely injured

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26 h. ago Surrey engineer jailed for 15 months for ‘vile’ post after Southport murders

Joseph Haythorne from Ashford made comment on X as violence was breaking out at asylum hotel near Rotherham An engineer who posted “burn any hotels with those scruffy bastards in it” online as violence erupted outside a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for 15 months.Joseph Haythorne, 26, from Ashford in Surrey, posted the comment on X, formerly known as Twitter, at lunchtime on 4 August last year, just as violence was breaking out near Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Man jailed for 15 months after ‘burn hotels’ social media post during riots

Joseph Haythorne posted the comment in August 2024 just as violence erupted outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in South Yorkshire.

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56 h. ago ‘Depraved’ killer, 92, finally jailed for rape and murder cold case after 58 years

Ryland Headley jailed for life after forcing open window at Louisa Dunne’s Bristol home and attacking her nearly six decades ago

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3 d. ago Teenagers jailed over brutal ‘turf war’ killing in east London

Abdul Jalloh, 23, knifed in neck as he sat behind wheel of his car

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3 d. ago Inside Japan's secretive execution jails where death row inmates are given minutes notice before facing the noose

There is a chillingly theatrical element to how the condemned are executed in Japan - the only member of the G7 besides the US that still metes out capital punishment

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6 d. ago Daniel Anjorin’s father describes ‘painful and traumatic chapter’ after son’s killer jailed for life

The family of a boy murdered with a samurai sword in an unprovoked attack in east London last year has described losing their son as a “painful and deeply traumatic chapter.”

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6 d. ago Dad of teen killed by samurai sword beast relives moment he saw son's horrific wounds

The brave parents of schoolboy Daniel Anjorin paid tribute to their beloved young son after his depraved killer was jailed for life at the Old Bailey in London today

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6 d. ago Driver, 20, who inhaled laughing gas moments before he hit and killed cyclist, 81, on pedestrian crossing faces a 'very long time in jail'

Cain Byrne, 20, smashed into Graham Slinn, 81, as he walked across the A57 near Todwick, South Yorkshire beside his bicycle, prosecutor Laura Marshall told Sheffield Crown Court.

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6 d. ago Father describes ‘worst nightmare’ of finding son in pool of blood after Hainault sword attack as killer jailed for nearly 40 years

Marcus Arduini Monzo murdered Daniel Anjorin, 14, and wounded five others in a violent rampage in east London

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6 d. ago Daniel Anjorin's parents talk of their loss after killer jailed

Daniel Anjorin's parents talk of their loss after killer jailed  BBC

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6 d. ago Daniel Anjorin’s parents describe heartbreak after sword killer jailed for life

Ebenezer Anjorin says justice has been served, but their family was devastated by the loss of their ‘kind’ and ‘gifted’ 14-year-old son.

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6 d. ago Samurai sword killer jailed for life for murdering schoolboy Daniel Anjorin in Hainault rampage

Daniel Anjorin was murdered in the street in Hainault by Marcus Monzo during a psychotic rampage

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