10 h. ago Parliament tours cancelled after phone 'programmed to play sex noises' during PMQs planted in Commons

The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation after the device was found during a routine sweep of the Commons chamber

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13 h. ago Father of man found dead at Burning Man breaks silence after homicide investigation launched

Russian native Vadim Kruglov was found ‘lying in a pool of blood’ at the Nevada festival over the weekend, authorities say

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19 h. ago Heartbroken father of Burning Man murder victim pleads for 'justice' in first statement

The father of a Russian native who was found dead at the Burning Man festival demands 'justice'.

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33 h. ago 'Sex noises' prank spotted just before Keir Starmer took stage at PMQs

The phone was planted near the front bench and was supposed to go off as Keir Starmer faced Kemi Badenoch on Wednesday, only to be discovered beforehand by parliament security

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45 h. ago Grandfather mistakenly takes home wrong child from Sydney daycare centre

First Steps Learning Academy in Bangor apologises and stands down educator as regulator investigates and mother blames daycare centreFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn investigation has been launched and a childcare educator has been stood down after a grandparent mistakenly picked up and took home the wrong toddler from a Sydney daycare centre.The grandfather arrived to collect his grandchild from First Steps Learning Academy in Bangor on Monday afternoon, only to reportedly be given the wrong child. Continue reading...

Society

57 h. ago Shein launches investigation after likeness of alleged killer Luigi Mangione models shirt on its website

The image on the fast-fashion giant’s site appeared to show the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson wearing a short-sleeved shirt, priced at £7.50

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58 h. ago Valerie Kneale autopsy find that proved stroke patient was sexually abused to death

Valerie Kneale, 75, was admitted to hospital after falling from a kitchen chair at her home. Just four days later, she was dead, and a murder investigation was launched

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58 h. ago Shein launches investigation after Luigi Mangione appears to model on fast fashion firm's website

The alleged assassin was pictured beaming in a white, floral-patterned button-up shirt in the image on the Chinese fast fashion website.

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3 d. ago Mum and two kids found dead inside septic tank as police launch murder probe

A 32-year-old woman and her two young daughters, six and eight, have been found dead in a septic tank near their home in Poland. A murder investigation has been launched

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4 d. ago Mum found dead in septic tank with daughters after 'sending husband to chemist'

A murder investigation has been launched after a 32-year-old woman and her two daughters, aged six and eight, were found dead in a septic tank in west-central Poland on Sunday night

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4 d. ago Sheriffs seek to identify man found dead ‘in pool of blood’ at Burning Man festival

A murder investigation was launched Sunday after apparent homicide as authorities ask public for help Nevada sheriffs are asking the public’s help in identifying a man killed on Saturday in an apparent homicide at the Burning Man festival.In a statement on Monday, Pershing county sheriff Jerry Allen asked for assistance to identify the man, who was found dead in the futurist encampment of Black Rock City as the festival reaching its climax when an effigy – the eponymous burning man – was set alight. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Teen arrested after boy dies from being 'thrown from playground roundabout'

Police have launched an investigation into the tragedy.

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4 d. ago Police launch investigation after newborn baby found dead in Tonypandy home

South Wales Police have opened a probe into the ‘sudden death’

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4 d. ago Newborn baby found dead in Tonypandy home as police launch grim investigation

An 11-week-old baby was found dead at a property in Tonypandy, Rhondda Cyon Taf, as South Wales Police have launched an investigation into the death of the infant

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4 d. ago Police launch urgent investigation after two people stabbed at Oxford Circus tube station

British Transport Police says there should be ‘no place’ for such attacks on London’s tube system

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4 d. ago Major investigation launched into 1.4 million Hondas after reports of engine failures

In November 2023, Honda recalled around 249,000 vehicles after identifying a manufacturing problem in certain crankshafts that could lead to the connecting rod bearing seizing

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5 d. ago Homicide investigation launched at Burning Man after man found dead in pool of blood, cops say

The homicide appeared to be a ‘single crime,’ but police still warned participants to remain on alert

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5 d. ago Murder investigation launched after man fatally stabbed in Luton

Police said it was an ‘isolated incident’.

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5 d. ago Investigation launched after online threat against Simon Harris and family

The threat was reportedly made on social media over the weekend.

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5 d. ago Burning Man festivalgoer is found dead in pool of blood as cops launch murder probe

Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead in a 'pool of blood' at the iconic Burning Man festival in Nevada over Labor Day weekend.

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