41 m. ago Evil GP Thomas Kwan's 'stranger than fiction' murder of mother's partner using cunning disguise

Dr Thomas Kwan went to extraordinary lengths in his plot to murder his mother's long-term partner, pulling together a scheme that has been described as 'stranger than fiction'

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6 h. ago Heartbroken son says he will never forgive 'paranoid' father jailed for murdering his partner in the deluded belief she was scamming him

Sophie Evans, 30, was found face down at home with a towel tied to a cupboard on her throat in July last year.

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10 h. ago 'She was the most beautiful, loving caring person I could ask for'

A powerful victim impact statement was read to the court by the partner of mum-of-two Sophie Evans, who was murdered by his own father Richard Jones

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34 h. ago BBC Breakfast host 'heartbroken' as tearful guest breaks down over son's death

BBC Breakfast host Luxmy Gopal was "heartbroken" for a tearful mum on the programme

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34 h. ago BBC Breakfast host 'heartbroken' as guest breaks down over son's tragic death

Sammy Knowles, 40, and husband Jordan appeared on BBC Breakfast via a pre-recorded video to share their tragic story of losing their son Jaxon, four, to meningitis

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3 d. ago Father who reversed over son, 3, with telehandler jailed for 12 months

Neil Speakman said his son Albie’s death was ‘one bit of human error for a split second which has ruined my life’

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5 d. ago Elizabeth Struhs death: father jailed for 14.5 years as sect faces sentencing for eight

Jason Struhs is the first of 14 members of Toowoomba religious group the Saints to be sentenced for Elizabeth’s 2022 death by withholding insulinFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe father of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs has been sentenced to 14-and-a-half years in prison, with a minimum of 80% to be spent behind bars, for the death of his eight-year-old type 1 diabetic daughter by denying her life-saving insulin.Jason Struhs was the first of 14 members of Toowoomba-based religious sect the Saints to learn his fate at a sentencing hearing in the Queensland supreme court on Wednesday, after they were found guilty of manslaughter over Elizabeth’s January 2022 death by diabetic ketoacidosis.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Son of Chinese journalist jailed for espionage calls for his father's release

The son of a Chinese journalist accused of espionage is calling for his father to be released from his seven-year prison sentence

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1 week ago 'Raneem called for help, and today the system finally answered': Family of mother and daughter murdered after phoning for help 14 times have welcomed new law in their name

Mother and daughter Khaola Saleem, 49, and Raneem Oudeh, 22, were violently stabbed to death by Janbaz Tarin on August 27, 2018, in Solihull.

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1 week ago 'Controlling and coercive' man convicted of murdering partner at Crawley station

Jason Flore was found guilty of murdering partner Stephanie Marie at Crawley station following a two-week trial

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1 week ago Moment father is shot to death outside his own home in front of his horrified son

Rikki Berry, 36, died after he was shot three times by Michael Smith, 27, who was riding an electric bike while wearing a balaclava.

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1 week ago Heartbroken mum pays loving tribute to 'remarkable' son who defied medical odds

Dad-of-one Ryan Bryden, from Scotland, suffered a rare spinal stroke that left him paralysed from the neck down but went on to defy medical expectations

Politics

1 week ago Kilburn man, 50, found guilty of murdering his partner, 80, in her west London home

Steven Clark was found guilty of murdering Ursula Uhlemann at her home in Queens Park

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1 week ago Heartbroken father asks coroner to show CCTV of his son's death in court after he was killed while using workout machine in university gym

Medical student Mohammed Farraj, 21, was using a workout machine when he suffered traumatic head injuries during an accident at the University of East Anglia's Sportspark last October.

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1 week ago Sara Sharif's father is being 'protected by Islamist gang' in 'Monster Mansion' jail after having his throat slashed with tuna tin

Urfan Sharif, who is Muslim, is allegedly being shielded by the group of extremists at HMP Frankland in County Durham due to their shared religion.

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1 week ago Heartbroken Scots mum pays loving tribute to 'remarkable' son who defied medical odds

Despite being given only months to live after being paralysed from a spinal stroke, Ryan Bryden survived an extraordinary 14 years beyond his prognosis.

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1 week ago Heartbroken Scots mum pays loving tribute to 'remarkable' son who defied odds after rare spinal stroke

Despite being given only months to live, Ryan Bryden went on to defy medical expectations regaining significant use of his hands and arms and survived an extraordinary 14 years beyond his prognosis.

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