2 h. ago VICKY WARD: I've felt the darkness that consumed the Idaho 'killer' and it raises a terrible thought

VICKY WARD: On Monday this week those of us who have been following this terrible case were astonished to hear that the man set to go on trial for the murders next month has decided to plead guilty.

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7 h. ago What the key witnesses at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial told the jury

The jury deliberating at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial heard testimony from 34 witnesses over the last seven weeks

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9 h. ago Father of boy, 3, mauled to death by 50kg dog knew the lad could get into the pen where he was killed, manslaughter trial hears

Daniel Twigg suffered horrific injuries in the 'furious and prolonged' attack at Carr Farm, Rochdale, on May 15, 2022.

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9 h. ago Why families of Bryan Kohberger’s alleged victims might never find out what really happened the night of the murders

The families of the slain Idaho University students will likely never hear an explanation from Bryan Kohberger, according to a trial attorney

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10 h. ago Boy said ‘I’m not right in the head’ after fatally stabbing pupil, trial hears

Harvey Willgoose, 15, died after he was stabbed at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield

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11 h. ago Dean Barnes trial: Innocent driver tells jurors of moment stolen motorbike crashed into her before death of teenager

A trial at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court heard from the driver of a car involved in the collision

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11 h. ago Women dressed in revealing clothes known as ‘Lycra nuns’ kept church cult leader’s home spotless, sexual abuse trial hears

Christopher Brain surrounded himself with women known as ‘the Lycra Lovelies’ or ‘the Lycra Nuns’, the court heard

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13 h. ago Grandfather ‘disgusted’ in himself for neglect of toddler, murder trial hears

Michael Ives, 47, denied he or his wife Kerry Ives, 46, inflicted a severe head injury on Ethan Ives-Griffiths.

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14 h. ago Lucy Letby: Police arrest three former senior staff members for manslaughter at hospital where killer nurse worked

The suspects were in leadership roles at the Countess of Chester Hospital in 2015 and 2016 when Letby murdered seven babies

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16 h. ago Lucy Letby: Police arrest three senior members of staff for manslaughter at hospital where killer nurse worked

The suspects were in leadership roles at the Countess of Chester Hospital in 2015 and 2016

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17 h. ago Horror injuries of boy, 3, killed by 'aggressive' guard dogs revealed in court

Three-year-old Daniel Twigg was mauled to death by two large Mastiff-type dogs who were being used to guard Carr Farm in Rochdale - he entered a pen 'unsupervised'

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21 h. ago Horrific details of how boy, 3, was killed by dogs heard as parents deny manslaughter charges

Mark Twigg and Joanne Bedford appeared at Manchester Crown Court

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33 h. ago Boy, three, died in a 'furious and prolonged' attack by 'dangerous' 50kg dogs after his parents allowed him to wander into their pen unsupervised, court hears

Daniel Twigg was mauled to death at Carr Farm, in Milnrow, near Rochdale, on May 15, 2022, due to the alleged negligence of his parents Mark Twigg, 43, and Joanne Bedford, 37.

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34 h. ago John Belfield's sister 'prepared to tell any lie to stop brother receiving life sentence for murder', Thomas Campbell trial hears

Mr Belfield’s older sister gave evidence

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3 d. ago Horrific moment rabid bear pins down terrified ranger and starts gnawing on his head before mauling two other men to death

What was meant to be a simple father-and-son outing to collect firewood ended in tragedy after a rabid sloth bear launched a violent attack, killing both men and leaving a forest guard injured. 

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4 d. ago P Diddy and son Justin accused of rape in fresh lawsuit as sex

P-Diddy's sex trafficking trial hears defence closing argyments. However, the disgraced music mogul faces a fresh rape accusations in new lawsuit.

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4 d. ago Greyhound mauled to death by dangerous dog in South London park

Greyhound mauled to death by dangerous dog in South London park  MyLondon

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5 d. ago "I'm in fear for my family's life": Murder trial hears call to police

The prison officer and dad-of-three had been "murdered as an act of retaliation", the court has been told

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5 d. ago Mushroom murder jury to decide Erin Patterson’s fate as judge outlines her ‘incriminating conduct’

Judge summarises evidence heard in marathon trial including Patterson lying about using dried mushrooms from an Asian grocery and handing police a secondary phone

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6 d. ago Alleged rapist attacked ‘intoxicated easy prey’ in Manchester city centre, trial hears

Mourad Malki, also known as Sid Ali Djelid, denies rape

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