41 h. ago ‘Nobody cares about another missing Black man’: Family pleads for answers in case of missing and murdered dad

Five years ago, at the height of the pandemic, Detreck Foster vanished without a trace from Independence, Kansas. Police are now investigating his death as a suspected homicide. But his former wife and the mother of his two children tells Andrea Cavallier why she fears they will never have answers in his case

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3 d. ago Family of murdered brothers welcome prosecution on conspiracy charge

Laurence George Maguire, 62, from Stirlingshire has been accused of conspiracy to murder four family members.

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4 d. ago Bryan Kohberger makes bombshell claim about TWO Idaho murders killers as judge considers if family will testify

In a bombshell revelation in court Wednesday, the accused killer's defense attorney said more than one person murdered Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves.

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5 d. ago Notting Hill murder victim’s family give statement following guilty verdict

The family of Cher Maximen, 32, gave an emotional statement outside the Old Bailey after Shakeil Thibou, 20, was found guilty of her murder.

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5 d. ago 'Her Drive, Now her Legacy:' Family to raise young girl who saw her mother murdered at Notting Hill Carnival

Cher Maximen’s grandmother will now raise her daughter after she was stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival

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5 d. ago 'The last memory of her mother is seeing her bleed': Family of innocent mum murdered in front of her daughter at Notting Hill Carnival tell of anguish at how she witnessed final moments

Innocent bystander Cher Maximen, 32, was stabbed to death with a zombie knife when caught up in gang violence during the Notting Hill Carnival in west London last year.

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5 d. ago Charges dropped against college students in ‘Catch a Predator’ trend

A judge dismissed the conspiracy and kidnapping charges against Kelsy Brainard, Easton Randall, Kevin Carroll, Isabella Trudeau, and Joaquin Smith

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5 d. ago BREAKING: Woman who murdered husband and buried body in garden sentenced to life

Maureen Rickards has been jailed after being found last month guilty of the murder of her frail husband Jeremy, after claiming to their family he had moved to Saudi Arabia

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5 d. ago Alessandro Coatti: Family of murdered London scientist ‘knew something bad had happened’ to him in Columbia

Police in the city of Santa Marta are said to still be searching for dismembered Alessandro Coatti’s torso

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6 d. ago Family reveal tragic details around Huddersfield murder victim Ahmad, 16, as he's pictured for first time

Family of Ahmad Mamdouh Al Ibrahim have released a tribute to him

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7 d. ago Lori Vallow breaks down in tears at fourth husband’s murder trial as she argues ‘a family tragedy is not a crime’

The trial over Charles Vallow’s death will mark the first of two criminal trials in Arizona for Lori Vallow Daybell

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8 d. ago ‘Deception, fraud and coercion’: the Miami property magnate brothers accused of rape

Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander used their money and influence to build a sex-trafficking network, prosecutors sayThe Alexanders are the ultimate Miami crime story: three brothers from one of Florida’s wealthiest families, opulent real estate, luxury yachts and fast cars; there are drugs, fashion models and A-list celebrities. And, ultimately, a trio who flew too close to the sun, only to crash back down to Earth.The downfall of the Alexander twins Alon and Oren, and their elder sibling Tal, is reflected in their current residence, a federal jail in New York ahead of their trial next year. They face charges including rape, sexual assault and the sexual trafficking of dozens of victims. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Emmerdale lines up sinister twist as murdered Anthony makes contact

Emmerdale fans will see the Miligan family left reeling months after Anthony Fox's murder, as the dead character seemingly makes contact with a message for them

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9 d. ago Russell Brand's fall from a Hollywood star married to one of the world's most famous popstars to an online conspiracy theorist now charged with string of sex crimes

The 50-year-old is believed to be in Florida having cut most of his ties with the Uk over the past 18 months ago and moved there with his wife Laura and their three children.

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1 week ago John Hunt will commentate on the BBC Grand National months after family's brutal crossbow murder

John Hunt will commentate on the Grand National just weeks after 26-year-old Kyle Clifford was jailed for murdering daughters Louise Hunt, 25 and Hannah Hunt, 28, and his wife Carol Hunt, 61

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1 week ago Monster dad who murdered wife and daughters makes stunning accusations against his mistress in twisted prison letters

In the never-before-seen notes, the father, 39, points fingers at everyone but himself for the murder of his wife, Shanann, and daughters, Bella, 4, and Celeste, 3

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1 week ago Vilified, arrested, held incommunicado: that's the price of protest in Britain today | George Monbiot

It seems to me that whatever the charges facing the activists at the Quaker meeting house raid, their fundamental crime is dissentThe faces are different, but it’s the same authoritarianism. Keir Starmer’s team might not look or sound like Donald Trump’s, but its policies on protest and dissent are chillingly similar. So is the reason: coordinated global lobbying by the rich and powerful, fronted by rightwing junktanks.Last week, six young women were having tea and biscuits in the Quaker meeting house in Westminster. Twenty police officers forced open the door and arrested them on conspiracy charges. Had the police discovered a plot to blow up parliament or to poison the water supply? No. It was an openly advertised, routine meeting of a protest group called Youth Demand, discussing climate breakdown and the assault on Gaza.George Monbiot is a Guardian columnistThe Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism, by George Monbiot and Peter Hutchison, was published in paperb...

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1 week ago British activist in solitary confinement in India despite acquittal, family say

Brother of Jagtar Singh Johal says he is ‘being mentally tortured’ through unwarranted detentionThe British Sikh activist Jagtar Singh Johal, detained for seven years in an Indian jail, has been placed into solitary confinement and under 24-hour surveillance despite being acquitted of all terrorism charges against him by a Punjab court on 4 March, his family have claimed. Johal is still facing the exact same charges in a parallel case in a clear example of double jeopardy, his brother Gurpreet said when giving testimony at Westminster to an all party committee on arbitrary detention. He said the Indian courts have not granted his brother bail, despite the prosecutor’s failure to produce any credible evidence or witnesses in the Punjab court.Gurpreet said UK consular staff met his brother in jail on Tuesday and were told he had been put into solitary confinement with a 24-hour guard, adding no explanation had been given. Gurpreet said: “I fear for his physical and mental welfare sinc...

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1 week ago Emmerdale star lets slip when Nate's death is revealed onscreen as killer to be exposed

Emmerdale's Tracy Robinson actress Amy Walsh has revealed when Nate Robinson's murder will be revealed to his family in the village after a twist confirmed he was dead

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1 week ago Scarlett Vickers: Family of killer dad 'seek experts' to appeal murder life sentence

Simon Vickers was jailed for life for the murder of his daughter Scarlett Vickers, 14, after she was stabbed in the heart - his family believe he is innocent and are searching for expert witnesses

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