18 h. ago Jamie Carragher shares bold theory on why Man Utd haven't sacked Ruben Amorim

Ruben Amorim remains in charge at Manchester United despite a horror set of results with Jamie Carragher claiming his good looks have helped keep him in a job

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4 d. ago Funeral director Amie Upton hits back at fury she 'left dead baby watching cartoons'

Amie Upton, from Harehills, Leeds, says her "heart is broken" by the complaints against her and was just "trying to help" grieving families after her own tragedy

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4 d. ago Retired vet 'will face more charges' after he was accused of lacing summer camp boys' sweets with sedatives

Jon Ruben, 76, has been charged with child cruelty offences relating to three boys, but was not asked to enter any pleas during his brief 15-minute hearing at Leicester Crown Court this morning.

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4 d. ago Pensioner accused of lacing summer camp boys' sweets with sedatives to face January trial on child cruelty charges

Jon Ruben, of Wayte Court in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, is charged with child cruelty offences relating to three boys but was not asked to enter any pleas this morning.

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5 d. ago Pensioner to enter pleas over ‘sweets laced with sedatives’ at summer camp

Eight children and one adult were taken to hospital as a precaution after the incident in Stathern, Leicestershire.

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5 d. ago Funeral director Amie Upton started bringing dead babies home after tragic loss

Amie Upton became a funeral director after losing her baby Florence following a violent attack at the hands of her ex Shaun Birchall, who repeatedly rammed a buggy into her

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5 d. ago Top Boy actor Micheal Ward appears in court on rape and sexual assault charges

Bafta-winning actor did not enter plea to charges relating to one woman that are alleged to have taken place in January 2023Micheal Ward, the Bafta-winning actor who starred in Top Boy and Blue Story, has appeared in court on charges of rape and sexual assault.Ward, 27, who is also known for roles in shows and films including Small Axe, The Old Guard and Empire of Light, appeared at Thames magistrates court on Thursday wearing dark glasses and a black jacket. He spoke to confirm his name, address and date of birth during a short hearing. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Funeral director who 'posed dead baby in bouncer watching cartoons' speaks out

Grieving mums told how they found their infants' bodies kept in Amie Upton's living room.

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5 d. ago Funeral director accused of watching cartoons with dead baby breaks her silence

Amie Upton, 38, has been accused of leaving a mum 'screaming' and 'terrified' after seeing her dead child sat in a baby bouncer. She says her 'heart is broken' by the complaints against her

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5 d. ago Terrified mum found her dead baby in funeral director's living room 'watching cartoons'

Amie Upton, 38, has denied placing a dead child in a baby bouncer 'watching cartoons' following a BBC investigation

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6 d. ago Funeral director who 'left dead child in baby bouncer watching cartoons' speaks out

EXCLUSIVE: A funeral director says claims she left a dead child in a baby bouncer 'watching cartoons' were ridiculous and says she only ever wanted to help grieving mums

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6 d. ago Mum screams as she finds funeral director 'watching cartoons' with her dead son in baby carrier

A Leeds funeral director, banned from NHS facilities, is accused of keeping deceased babies at home, with one mum horrified to find her son’s body in a baby bouncer 'watching cartoons'

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6 d. ago Funeral director accused of keeping dead babies bodies in her 'mucky' living room defends herself and insists she treated every infant 'with love and care'

Amie Upton, 38, has been accused of putting one child's dead body in a baby bouncer at her terraced home to 'watch cartoons'.

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6 d. ago Families’ horror at funeral director who kept babies’ bodies at home

Woman barred from Leeds mortuaries after one mother said she found dead baby propped up ‘watching’ cartoonsA funeral director has been banned from working with hospitals in Leeds after a mother said she was left screaming when she found her dead baby propped up “watching” cartoons at the woman’s home.Amie Upton has been banned from NHS maternity wards and mortuaries in the city after keeping babies’ bodies at her house in circumstances that a grandmother of another baby compared to a horror film. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Funeral director kept my baby's body in a bouncer in her living room 'watching cartoons'

Zoe Ward, 32, was left 'screaming' in panic after seeing her baby Bleu, who was just three weeks old when he died of brain damage at Leeds General Infirmary in 2021.

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9 d. ago Undertaker who was blasted for making a funeral 'all about himself' with a 'creepy' march in front of grieving family defends actions

The funeral director company posted to TikTok showing an undertaker leading the hearse in what they call a 'centuries-old tradition'.

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9 d. ago Scots mum who waited 13 years to see baby's ashes recognised for helping grieving parents

Julie Morrison was left shocked in 2016 when she got a call to tell her the ashes of her daughter Erin had been found in the Jonathan Harvey funeral director branch on Argyle Street.

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1 week ago Man, 37, is charged with murder of 'cherished' woman, 32, who was found dead on quiet street

Thisara Weragalage, of Pentwyn, 37, has been charged with Niwunhellage Dona Nirodha Kalapni Niwunhella's murder and remains in custody. He will appear at Cardiff Magistrates Court today.

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1 week ago Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo expected to remain in charge for match at Palace

The Portuguese suggested his job was at risk on Friday.

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1 week ago Madeline McAnn suspect Christian Brueckner in chilling new ITV documentary

Madeleine McCann: The Search for a Suspectwill ultimately pose the question: ‘What does justice look like when the threshold for criminal charges isn’t met, but evidence against a suspect remains potentially damning?’

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