22 h. ago He was wrongly put in prison for 11 years, then was handed a bill of £37,000 for the inconvenience

'This is not just about us. It’s about every individual who has been wrongfully convicted and then charged for their stay in prison — a place they should never have been in the first place'

Economics

3 d. ago Defending Wimbledon doubles champion will appeal after receiving largest fine of the tournament

Henry Patten was handed a fine of over £9,000 for allegedly abusing a member of staff

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4 d. ago Huge UK station's bold expansion plans to handle 5,000 passengers every hour

Major expansion plans have been revealed, as one of the UK's busiest railway stations looks to double its passenger capacity over the next three years - handling thousands of passengers every hour

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5 d. ago Kevin Nunn has spent 20 years in prison for a horrifying murder. Was he wrongly convicted?

In a case full of surprising scenarios, the time and place of the murder were never established, and Nunn was found guilty despite a lack of forensic evidence. He is still maintaining his innocence, but will he ever be freed?After the murder of his ex-girlfriend Dawn Walker, in 2005, Kevin Nunn insists he told Suffolk police everything. Of course he did, he says – he was desperate to help them track down her killer. He explained how they had split up two days before she was found, how he had gone to her home after she had left a distraught voicemail on his phone and not turned up to work, how he had let himself in with a key she didn’t know he had, and how he went looking for her along their favourite walking routes by the River Lark, north of Bury St Edmunds. He then handed over the pair of boots he had worn when searching for her.The body of Walker, 37, was discovered close to where Nunn said he had looked for her. Not surprisingly, his footprints were also found. Six weeks after ...

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5 d. ago At least he didn't look back in anger! Liam Gallagher fled stadium after Oasis' Cardiff tour opener while Noel was still on stage

When Noel and Liam Gallagher walked on stage hand-in-hand in front of 75,000 fans on Friday night, there was a collective roar of joy - their bitter 16-year feud was finally over. Or was it?

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5 d. ago Man aged 102 becomes oldest in Britain to be prescribed Viagra on NHS

Figures show that the randy man was one of 250,000 over-80s to be handed the blue pill on the taxpayer's dime.

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5 d. ago Dad 'murdered man who molested young relative' before stunning jailhouse confession

Nicholas Stanley has been charged with the murder of child molester Allen Cogswell shortly after he was released from prison - and said he doesn't feel like he did anything wrong

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7 d. ago ‘I have let a lot of people down’ – Champion jockey apologises for drink

A judge fined Oisin Murphy £70,000 and handed him a 20-month driving ban after he crashed a car into a tree while drink-driving earlier this year.

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2 w. ago What a bloomin' liberty! Sadiq Khan is ridiculed for handing out 12,000 wildflower seeds to commuters

Sir Sadiq Khan has been ridiculed for handing out wildflower seeds to commuters just weeks after announcing that London 's Green Belt should be built on.

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2 w. ago I lost £104,000 to a crypto scam but kept it secret for years out of shame: SALLY SORTS IT

I was tricked into a crypto investment by a broker called WorldTradeCenter. I only realised the promotion was fake after handing over £110,000.

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2 w. ago ‘Kardashian of Cheshire’ behind £200,000 handbag scam brags about wealth in 2016 Channel 4 documentary

A man who has described himself as Cheshire’s very own Kardashian bragged about his wealth in a 2016 Rich Kids of Instagram documentary when he was 17.

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2 w. ago Rich Kids of Instagram star who branded himself ‘Kardashian of Cheshire’ admits £195,000 luxury handbag fraud

Reality TV star Jack Watkin, 26, spent proceeds of fraud on £100,000 stay at The Dorchester and shopping in Harrods

Economics

2 w. ago Man 'scammed friends and family out of £420,000 in fake designer handbag scheme'

Jack Watkin, 26, appeared in court on Monday accused of conning friends and family out of £420,000 in a meticulously planned fashion scheme involving Hermès handbags

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2 w. ago 'Fraudster' posed as a millionaire on social media to scam rich friends and relatives out of £420,000 of designer Hermes handbags, court hears

Jack Watkin, 26, allegedly promised his victims a share of the profits if they loaned him cash to buy and sell expensive Hermes bags.

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3 w. ago Drug dealer ordered to pay back £200,000 and hand back his vintage Ford

Lee Whiteley, 35, previously admitted conspiracy to supply class B drugs and the cultivation of cannabis

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3 w. ago Wimbledon hand £66,000 wild cards to three British teenagers and 35

Dan Evans, Jodie Burrage and Harriet Dart also given entry to main draw

Economics

3 w. ago Major energy company with 800,000 customers to hand out £150 payments after 'error'

More than 4,000 customers will be reimbursed after an internal error meant they did not receive a mandatory discount on their energy bills

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3 w. ago 999 NHS call handlers suffering mass burnout with 500,000 days lost to sickness

More than a quarter of NHS ambulance control room staff quitting their jobs over the past three years - with a lack of support over distressing calls partly to blame

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3 w. ago NWSL’s Angel City wear ‘Immigrant City Football Club’ shirts after Los Angeles raids

Team handed out 10,000 shirts bearing messageProtests have erupted across LA in response to raidsAngel City, Los Angeles’ NWSL team, wore shirts that proclaimed themselves “Immigrant City Football Club” before Saturday night’s game against the North Carolina Courage.The team also printed 10,000 t-shirts bearing the same message, with “Los Angeles is for Everyone” on the back in English and Spanish, and gave them to fans at the game. The move was in solidarity with immigrants in the city who have been targeted by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago The Chase's Paul Sinha 'hands in notice' as contestants win £100,000 jackpot on ITV show

Scenes on ITV's quiz show The Chase earlier this week saw contestants win an impressive sum after one took a risk during the cash builder which later paid off after a blunder

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