84 m. ago 'I slapped Shannon Matthews' mum after one horrifying casual comment she made'

Petra Jamieson was one of the people who had been living on Dewsbury's Moorside Estate when nine-year-old Shannon Matthews was reported missing back in February 2008

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3 h. ago Shannon Matthews detective reveals 'remorseless' Karen's chilling request days after arrest

EXCLUSIVE: One of the main investigators in the Shannon Matthews case has revealed the chilling words Karen Matthews said to him just days after her arrest

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4 h. ago Tory police chief faces backlash over telling public to stop shoplifters

Thames Valley commissioner’s remarks called ‘irresponsible’ by MP after he branded people who do not do anything in face of thieves as ‘part of the problem’ amid record high levels of shoplifting

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5 h. ago Mystery over identity of man whose 'shredded' body parts were found at skip yard with the organs missing and fingers and toes cut off

The man's remains were found by horrified workers at Skelton Skips, in Knowsthorpe Way, Leeds in October 2022. Police sources say officers are still probing whether it was a possible gangland hit.

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6 h. ago Labour councillor ‘horrified’ by own cutting throats comment at rally, jury told

Ricky Jones has denied encouraging violent disorder after he told a crowd at an anti-racist rally that fascists should have their throats cut.

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6 h. ago Girl, 12, raped by 200 men after failing exam and running away from home

The young girl was saved from an Indian prostitution ring after suffering a three-month-long period of horrific abuse.

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6 h. ago Vogue Williams quits drinking after blacking out drunk at lavish showbiz wedding

Mum-of-three, Vogue Williams, has revealed she's quit drinking after her husband, former Made In Chelsea star, Spencer Matthews, suggested she 'lay off the booze'

Politics

7 h. ago Hospital consultant caught with 'paedophile manual' and 90,000 'disgusting' images

Matthew Isles has been jailed

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7 h. ago Man who didn't like neighbour's cat in his house dumped it five miles away

Tim Armstrong has now been sentenced under new legislation designed to protect pets

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8 h. ago Man took neighbour's cat and dumped it in layby five miles away

When Tim Armstrong was confronted, he kept saying 'it’s done now'

Politics

8 h. ago Rescuer reveals man's horrific final moments before being trapped in 'worst death imaginable'

The body of 26-year-old John Edward Jones has never been recovered due to the nature of his accident, with a trip to the notorious Nutty Putty Cave proving fatal

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8 h. ago Police chief's advice that the public should confront shoplifters is branded 'complete and utter idiocy' by former Scotland Yard expert who warns it will INCREASE crime

Matthew Barber, the PCC for Thames Valley said tackling thieves was not just a job for police and criticised onlookers for simply filming instances of crime.

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8 h. ago The Real Housewives of London: Who are the cast and when will it air?

Audiences can expect designer labels, exclusive VIP events, and a rare glimpse into the opulent lifestyles of London’s elite

Society

8 h. ago Richard Osman horrified after scrolling on Amazon to find his book

Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club, which became a bestseller when it was released in 2020, is now being turned into a film by streaming giant Netflix, leading to a host of 'companion' books

Politics

9 h. ago Neighbour took out 3ft of my front garden and poured concrete

A homeowner has taken to social media to share the 'insane' thing their neighbour did after removing three feet of their front garden

Politics

10 h. ago Residents say community is 'blighted' by hotel amid plans for expansion

Fears voiced over affect of 'temporary accommodation' on neighbourhood

Politics

10 h. ago Chilling remark Karen Matthews made about her missing daughter Shannon that showed truth behind evil kidnap

Matthews, from Dewsbury, Yorkshire, was dubbed 'Britain's worst mother' after engineering a plot with Michael Donovan, the uncle of her then-boyfriend, to kidnap nine-year-old Shannon.

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10 h. ago Benjamin Sesko joined Man United after Ange Postecoglou's one

Benjamin Sesko penned a deal with Manchester United this summer after Arsenal's failed pursuit last year, a rejection that led ex-Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou to make a humorous comment

Politics

10 h. ago 'I'm locked in petty parking war with neighbour and they took extreme action'

A man has been locked in a parking dispute with his neighbours who are furious at him for over where he's parked his car - and they've even involved the police

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11 h. ago Royal Navy flexes its military muscles in show of strength to China as HMS Prince of Wales joins fleet of warships from US, Japan and Australia in northern Philippine Sea

The huge display of military might comes as tensions between China and the West continue to flare, as Beijing threatens war against its neighbour Taiwan - which borders the Philippine Sea in the north.

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