17 h. ago Met police launch murder probe after woman, 46, disappeared in Ilford

Yajaira Castro Mendez, 46, was reported missing to the Metropolitan Police last Saturday on May 31. Today, a man known to the Colombian national, appeared in court charged with her murder.

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22 h. ago Police launch urgent appeal as they investigate disappearance of 16

Leon has been missing for 24 hours and was last seen at a train station in south Wales

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30 h. ago Man found dead on the side of the road as police launch "incredibly complex" investigation

The tragic discovery was made in the early hours of the morning on Wednesday March 19. Essex Police confirmed the man's body was found on Lincolns Lane in Brentwood, Essex

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68 h. ago Police launch probe into 11 heart operation deaths at NHS hospital

A BBC report raised concerns that death certificates may have failed to disclose that surgery contributed to the deaths

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3 d. ago Police launch investigation into NHS hospital heart op deaths

Patients at Castle Hill Hospital near Hull suffered avoidable harm, reports suggest.

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3 d. ago Man seen 'suspiciously' filming near primary school as police launch investigation

Officers are investigating the incident involving a man near a primary school.

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3 d. ago Somali woman Marjama Osman killed in South London stabbing, police launch murder probe

Somali woman Marjama Osman killed in South London stabbing, police launch murder probe  Hiiraan

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3 d. ago Police launch murder probe after death of woman in north Belfast

The woman, aged in her 60s, was pronounced dead at a house in the early hours of Tuesday.

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3 d. ago Police launch new Madeleine McCann search in Algarve near prime suspect Christian Brueckner's former home

German police investigating disappearance over 18 years ago to carry out searches ‘for signs of body’

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4 d. ago Police launch new Madeleine McCann search in Portugal near prime suspect Christian Brueckner's former home

German police investigating disappearance over 18 years ago to carry out searches ‘for signs of body’

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4 d. ago Human remains found in search for Derby woman missing since 2010

Police believe remains are of Izabela Zablocka, from Normanton, and have launched murder investigationHuman remains have been found in a search for a woman missing for more than 15 years as police launch a murder investigation into her disappearance.Izabela Zablocka, from Normanton in Derby, was 30 when she went missing in 2010. Originally from Poland, she had last made contact with family on 28 August 2010. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Madeleine McCann latest: Police launch new search in Portugal’s Praia De Luz 18 years after disappearance

Searches will take place between Praia da Luz and one of houses where suspect Christian Brueckner lived

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4 d. ago King of the Hill actor Jonathan Joss killed in shooting aged 59

The actor, best know for voicing John Redcorn in the long-running animated series, was killed on Saturday in TexasActor Jonathan Joss, best known for voicing John Redcorn in King of the Hill, has died in a shooting.San Antonio police confirmed to Variety that the 59-year-old died on Saturday after an incident. Officers were reportedly dispatched while the shooting was in process and found him near the road. After an attempt to revive him, he was pronounced dead on the scene. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago NHS trust at centre of maternity deaths scandal investigated by police

Nottinghamshire Police launch corporate manslaughter probe into Nottingham University Hospitals Trust

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5 d. ago Mike McCallum dead at 68: Jamaican boxing legend 'The Bodysnatcher' found dead after pulling his car off the road

Jamaican boxing hero Mike McCallum has sadly passed away at the age of 68. The Hall of Fame fighter died suddenly while on his way to the gym in Las Vegas on Saturday.

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6 d. ago Police launch 'hate crime' probe after Pride decorations ripped down in Ayrshire

Flags and banners were taken down ahead of the LGBTQ celebration.

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6 d. ago Police launch murder investigation after woman in her 20s is stabbed to death in South London

A murder investigation has been launched after a woman in her 20s was stabbed to death in south London.

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6 d. ago LGBT pride banners ripped down on Scots island as police launch hate crime probe

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0975 of May 31, 2025.

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7 d. ago Child is missing in the Thames as RNLI, Coastguard helicopter and police boats launch major search

One child has been recovered from River Thames but the search continues for a second youngster, according to Coastguard officials.

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8 d. ago Police launch hunt for man who broke woman’s leg at Waterloo station

British Transport Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to

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