4 h. ago Eni Aluko ‘astounded’ by Barton post comparing her to serial killers, court told

The former England women’s footballer told Liverpool Crown Court the pair had previously exchanged ‘friendly, supportive’ private messages.

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5 h. ago TV football commentator Lucy Ward tells court social media posts from Joey Barton left her 'intimidated' and 'physically scared'

Soccer pundit Lucy Ward, 51, said she feared attending matches after Joey Barton compared her to serial killers Fred and Rose West, because she was 'murdering' the commentary on a match.

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8 h. ago Lucy Ward tells jury that social media posts from Joey Barton left her ‘scared’

Barton, from Widnes, Cheshire, denies 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety.

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9 h. ago Woman accused of stalking Madeleine McCann’s parents ‘confused’, court told

Julia Wandelt’s barrister also argued that the 24-year-old was polite to Kate McCann during a visit to her home last year.

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12 h. ago 'Worst serial killer' in history dies after slaughtering 13, including his own kids

One of America's most notorious mass murderers has died in prison after cheating death for a horrifying racism-fuelled bloodbath back in 1982, where he killed 13

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12 h. ago 'Worst mass murderer' in history dies after slaughtering 13, including his own kids

One of America's most notorious mass murderers has died in prison after cheating death for a horrifying racism-fuelled bloodbath back in 1982, where he killed 13

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13 h. ago Cardiff woman accused of stalking Madeleine McCann’s parents caused 'significant distress', court told

Karen Spragg is on trial at Leicester Crown Court facing one count of stalking alongside Julia Wandelt, who is accused of falsely claiming to be the missing girl

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13 h. ago Cardiff woman 'tormented' Madeleine McCann’s parents in 'cruel' stalking campaign, court told

Karen Spragg is on trial at Leicester Crown Court facing one count of stalking alongside Julia Wandelt, who is accused of falsely claiming to be the missing girl

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23 h. ago Baby Emmanuel’s father Jake Haro sentenced to decades in prison for 7

Emmanuel’s grandmother told the court that the father’s crime had ‘destroyed my whole family’

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25 h. ago Welsh cinema site once run by notorious serial killer Peter Moore has been sold

There are hopes the site could finally be redeveloped and move on from its grim past

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27 h. ago Former chaplain to late Queen was snared in paedophile sting after sending indecent messages to who he thought was a teenage boy

A former chaplain to the late Queen admitted sending indecent messages to a person he believed to be a 14-year-old boy, a court was told.

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28 h. ago Pensioner, 87, beaten to death in north London for bag containing cottage pie and cornflakes, court told

John Mackey was allegedly targeted by unemployed Peter Augustine after he visited a Co-op store in Manor House

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29 h. ago Queen of the Serial Killers: How Aileen Wuornos still haunts a Florida bar as Netflix release chilling documentary

Wuornos shot and killed seven men, claiming at least one was in self-defense. A new Netflix documentary revisits her crimes through never-before-seen interviews with the serial killer, who was executed in 2002. Andrea Cavallier talks to the owner of the Florida biker bar where she drank her final beer.

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30 h. ago North London pensioner kicked and punched to death for their cottage pie, court told

North London pensioner kicked and punched to death for their cottage pie, court told  MyLondon

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35 h. ago West London landlord finds tenant accused of murder 'armed with large knife', court told

West London landlord finds tenant accused of murder 'armed with large knife', court told  MyLondon

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54 h. ago Nurse killed 'up to 400' helpless patients in sick murder spree after 'needing to do something'

Charles Cullen is one of the most prolific serial killers in modern history, having murdered patients across multiple hospitals a over a 16-year period

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60 h. ago ‘Criminals get legal help – but I alone had to fight for my daughter’

Sarah was a single mother fighting to keep her daughter safe when her abusive ex took her to family court. She told Nicole Wootton-Cane she felt ‘too poor’ to protect her child after being refused access to legal aid

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3 d. ago Your star sign could put you in same league as Ed Gein and other serial killers

Think your zodiac sign says nothing about you? Think again, astrology fans have spotted a chilling trend: some of the world’s most notorious serial killers, including Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer, all share this

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3 d. ago 'I saw Aileen Wournos 12 hours before she was executed and she finally admitted she was a serial killer': How the 46

Aileen pleaded guilty to the murders of seven men who she shot dead, claiming self defense in a case that has intrigued true crime fans for more than two decades.

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3 d. ago Florida bar still haunted by Aileen Wuornos as Netflix documentary sheds new light on ‘Monster’s seven

Wuornos shot and killed seven men, claiming at least one was in self-defense. A new Netflix documentary revisits her crimes through never-before-seen interviews with the serial killer, who was executed in 2002. Andrea Cavallier talks to the owner of the Florida biker bar where she drank her final beer.

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