39 h. ago Grim 'werewolf' remains with 'human hands' discovered in woods by terrified locals

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Mysterious rotten remains found in a woodland after screams were heard have left locals shuddering, with some fearing they'd discovered the body of a werewolf

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4 d. ago Huge update after human placenta found in park and sparked massive police operation

A huge update has been issued after a human placenta was discovered in Werneth Park in Oldham - it was originally reported that 'human remains' were found in the area

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4 d. ago Huge update after human placenta found in Manchester park sparked massive police investigation

It was originally reported that 'human remains' were found in the Oldham park but police have provided a positive outcome to the grim discovery

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4 d. ago Oldham park remains revealed as 'human placenta' from recently born baby

Greater Manchester Police cordoned off the park following reports of a 'suspicion item' which has now been confirmed to be a human placenta from a birth in the last 24 hours

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4 d. ago Oldham park remains confirmed as 'human placenta' from baby born in last 24 hours

Greater Manchester Police locked down an Oldham park this afternoon after 'remains' were discovered by a member of the public, which have now been found to be a placenta

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5 d. ago Best bathroom extractor fans: Top picks to combat humidity and mould

Discover the best extractor fans for your bathroom to effectively handle humidity and mould, ensuring a healthier environment with top options for every budget

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6 d. ago Man identified after human remains found at Festival Park as family open up on 'tragic loss'

A family has revealed their 'tragic loss' after human remains were found close to Stoke-on-Trent - DNA evidence has now linked the remains to missing Darren Green

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6 d. ago First picture of man identified after human remains found at park as family break silence

Darren Green was reported missing last July.

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6 d. ago Human remains found at Festival Park belong to man who disappeared 8 months ago

Darren Green, 42, went missing in July last year and his remains were found at the beginning of March in a suburb of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire near a supermarket

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1 week ago Atrocities mount daily. Promised aid does not arrive. Why has the west turned its back on Sudan?

As territory is won and lost by opposing military forces, people grasp at scraps of normality. But the country is undergoing the world’s most severe humanitarian catastrophe and global announcements of help have amounted to nothingA friend had gone missing. Nothing unusual in Sudan’s ruinous war, but Hitham Mohund knew it was vital to act quickly. However, in an abandoned home near the Nile River he stopped searching after making a grisly discovery: wedged inside a bathroom were three bodies. Hands tied, eyes staring upwards.“They were shot in the chest,” said the 28-year-old, as he walked towards Maigoma Street, a dusty thoroughfare in north Khartoum, Sudan’s capital. Continue reading...

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1 week ago ‘I found a Moroccan city with more charm than Marrakech and an unusual local delicacy’

EXCLUSIVE: We discovered authentic cuisine and hands-on culinary experiences on a foodie-focused trip to the vibrant Moroccan city of Fez – here's what to do and where to stay

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1 week ago Why UK museums aren’t handing back human remains, despite calls to do so

The issue of mummies and shrunken heads in museums has long been contentious, writes William Carruthers

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2 w. ago Woman ‘looked for human toes in dog vomit to sell on Facebook group’

Mum-of-five Joanna Kathlyn Kinman, 48, from Melbourne admitted to offensive conduct involving human remains as the magistrate branded her actions as 'entirely odd'

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2 w. ago Second body identified in Canada landfill amid search for serial killer’s victims

Marcedes Myran’s remains found in search mission after Jeremy Skibicki preyed on Indigenous women in 2022Canadian police have confirmed the identity of a second woman whose body was dumped at a private landfill near Winnipeg by a serial killer who preyed on Indigenous women and left their bodies hidden in trash.The Manitoba Royal Canadian Mounted police said in a statement on Monday that the human remains found in the Prairie Green Landfill, north of Winnipeg, were those of Marcedes Myran, 26. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Woman who kept body parts inside walls of her home caught when dog vomited human toes

A woman stood in court after it appeared she sold human remains online after a dog vomited up toes following the death of its owner – and she could have earned a hefty price

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2 w. ago Displaying Egyptian mummies offends 'the wishes of the ancestors' and should be banned, demands MPs' group for 'Afrikan' reparations

The parliamentary group for Afrikan Reparations branded displays of human remains 'unethical' and said mummies had been 'looted' from Egypt and subject to 'racist pseudo-scientific research'.

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2 w. ago Inside 'Mexican Auschwitz' cartel death camp as horrific 'last words' notes found

Hundreds of pairs of shoes and other discarded personal items were found at the cartel 'training' ground as well as human remains – charred bones, skulls, fingers and teeth

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2 w. ago Bone fragments of oldest known human face in western Europe found in Spain

Remains are of an adult member of an extinct species who lived up to 1.4m years ago, researchers sayBone fragments unearthed at an ancient cave in Spain belong to the oldest known human face in western Europe, researchers say.The fossilised remains make up the left cheek and upper jaw of an adult member of an extinct human species who lived and died on the Iberian peninsula between 1.1m and 1.4m years ago. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago CCTV shows murder accused ‘disposing of housemate's human remains in bag for life’, trial hears

WARNING, TRIAL HAS HEARD EVIDENCE SOME READERS MAY FIND DISTRESSING Stuart Everett was killed and then 'dismembered', jurors have heard

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3 w. ago Canadian police identify remains of murdered Indigenous woman at landfill

Police said they had identified Morgan Harris, 39, and had also found more remains of another personCanadian police have identified the remains of a murdered Indigenous woman at a landfill and found more remains from another person, after a months long search demanded by the families of victims targeted by a serial killer.Police said in a statement they had confirmed that human remains found in the Prairie Green Landfill, north of Winnipeg, had been identified as those of Morgan Harris, who was 39. Continue reading...

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