95 m. ago Men knocking doors, canal stabbings and serial killers: The fake Facebook news plaguing a Greater Manchester town

One debunked post shown to residents in Trafford and Manchester warned a man claiming to be homeless was knocking on people’s doors and had attacked a mother with a knife

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3 h. ago Former footballer Joey Barton pleads not guilty over calling Jeremy Vine a 'bike nonce'

The former Manchester City and Newcastle United midfielder is accused of sending posts which referred to football pundits as serial killers

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4 h. ago Joey Barton denies 12 charges of sending offensive messages to Jeremy Vine and Lucy Ward

Former Manchester City and Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has pleaded not guilty after being accused of sending offensive messages to Jeremy Vine, Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko

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5 h. ago Joey Barton denies calling Jeremy Vine ‘bike nonce’ and comparing female pundits to serial killers

Former footballer Barton is accused of 12 offences relating to allegedly grossly offensive social media posts

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6 h. ago Joey Barton denies sending offensive posts after calling Jeremy Vine a 'bike nonce' and comparing football pundits Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko to 'serial killers'

The former Manchester City midfielder looked serious as he arrived at Liverpool Crown Court sporting sunglasses, a blue coat and a navy suit, dressed up with a colourful patterned scarf.

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34 h. ago Bathroom firm sparks outrage with 30ft inflatable knifeman boasting 'we murder all competitors' in city where boy was stabbed to death this week

Big Duck Bathrooms, in Glasgow, were using a blow up version of the fictional serial killer to advertise the company.

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53 h. ago Voices: Netflix missed a trick with ‘You’ – and it makes the final series pointless

The streaming service has dropped an official teaser of the final season of the serial killer hit, with Penn Badgley’s ‘Joe Goldberg’ character primed to confront his demons in New York – but it’s still a salacious step too far for Emma Clarke

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55 h. ago Glasgow bathroom company slammed over inflatable serial killer holding knife

Big Duck Bathrooms in Dennistoun was slammed by councillor Anthony Carroll over the "insensitive" stunt.

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3 d. ago Serial killer's sinister confession letter after butchering neighbours and leaving bodies in bath

After killing two of his neighbours, a serial killer nicknamed the 'Angel of Mercy' told police he had the 'urge' to kill after writing a chilling confession note

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3 d. ago Emmerdale fans rumble 'serial killer' will 'play the hero' after Chas Dingle incident

Fans of the Dales are expecting one resident to reach new lows in upcoming scenes

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4 d. 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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6 d. ago Serial killer on hunger strike: Murderer nicknamed 'Hannibal the Cannibal' refuses to eat after 'prison guards confiscated his PlayStation and TV'

Maudsley, 71, who has spent 46 years in solitary confinement, is refusing to eat until his belongings - including books, a music system, and his beloved gaming console - are returned to him.

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6 d. ago Serial killer Robert Maudsley on hunger strike after TV and PlayStation confiscated in prison

'He loves playing war games and chess on his PlayStation and he's always watching old films on TV'

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6 d. ago 'Hannibal the Cannibal' killer on hunger strike as grim prison luxury item removed

Serial killer Robert Maudsley - who has been in solitary confinement for more than four decades - is protesting after prison guards confiscated his Playstation and TV, his family say

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7 d. ago Emmerdale fans say same thing about 'returning villain' after Manpreet twist

Emmerdale fans are convinced serial killer Meena Jutla has got out of prison and returned to the village to terrorise her sister Manpreet Sharma, amid a blackmail twist

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7 d. ago New documentary reveals Paisley resident notified police of Peter Tobin’s fake identity

The serial killer had strong ties to the Renfrewshire area having been born in Johnstone in 1946.

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8 d. ago Serial killer Peter Tobin could have been stopped in the 1980s if police listened to me, says rape victim

A teenager viciously raped by serial killer Peter Tobin four years before the murder of Vicky Hamilton has claimed he could have been stopped had police properly investigated her brutal assault.

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9 d. ago Serial killer Tobin could have been stopped in the 1980s if police listened to me, says rape victim

A teenager viciously raped by serial killer Peter Tobin four years before the murder of Vicky Hamilton has claimed he could have been stopped had police properly investigated her brutal assault.

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9 d. ago Coronation Street 'double death sealed' as new serial killer 'revealed'

Coronation Street fans think there could be two shocking deaths on the ITV soap very soon, and that one could be victim to a new serial killer on the street

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1 week ago Peter Tobin: How families were ruined by twisted serial killer's sick crimes

"Please be Dinah, and get us out of this misery."

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