2 h. ago Dad crushed to death by 95kg granite slabs that fell off lorry and landed on top of him

A WORKER has been crushed to death in a horrific workplace accident that saw heavy granite slabs fall on top of him. Steven White, 61, was killed while offloading two slabs at his job at Blyth Marble in Larkhall, Lanarkshire. The two hunks of stone, weighing a total of 95kgs, toppled over and crushed Steven...

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12 h. ago Horrific cause of death for Emile Soleil is revealed two years after he vanished in French village

A new report has now revealed disturbing details about Emile Soleil's cause of death and how his body was stored.

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30 h. ago Failed asylum seeker pleads not guilty to rape of woman in woods

The alleged offence is said to have happened in the Dorset seaside resort on November 5

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31 h. ago Kirsty MacColl's ex claims her tragic death was 'cover up' and 'killer not caught'

Steve Lillywhite, the ex-husband of Kirsty MacColl, has opened up about the singer's death 25 years after she was horrifically killed while swimming in the ocean with her sons

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32 h. ago Rob Reiner death latest: Hollywood couple’s cause of death revealed to be ‘multiple sharp force injuries’

Reiner children describe feeling ‘unimaginable pain’ in the wake of their parents’ ‘horrific and devastating’ deaths

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34 h. ago Shocking pictures show how 'animal lover' kept 22 dogs in disease and rat

Jamie-Lee Harper pleaded guilty to charges of causing unnecessary neglect and suffering to animals between September 1 and November 24, 2022.

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35 h. ago Cowboy father and son roofers who defrauded their customers out of £500,000 are jailed after scam targeting 48 families

Jim Janes, 57 and his son, Thomas Michael Jim James, 37, of Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, have been jailed for eight years each after pleading guilty to fraud and money laundering.

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36 h. ago Crocodile drags boy, ten, to his death: Horrified villagers discover beast with child in its mouth

Affan had been swimming with friends in the Inggoi River in North Maluku, Indonesia, on Tuesday afternoon when the crocodile struck.

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37 h. ago Rob Reiner death latest: ‘Devastated’ children issue statement on parents’ murder as brother Nick appears in court

Reiner children described feeling ‘unimaginable pain’ in the wake of their parents’ ‘horrific and devastating’ deaths

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38 h. ago Merseyside Police officer pleads guilty to paying vulnerable boy for sex

John Rigby, 37, of Roby Street, St Helens, admitted to paying for the sexual services of a boy aged 16-17, as well as three charges of using a computer to secure or enable access to unauthorised data

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38 h. ago Police officer pleads guilty to paying vulnerable boy for sex

John Rigby, 37, from St Helens, admitted to paying a teenager for sexual services and accessing unauthorised data

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38 h. ago Merseyside Police officer admits paying vulnerable boy for sexual services

John Rigby, 37, pleaded guilty at Chester Magistrates' Court and awaits sentencing at Chester Crown Court. He admitted paying a vulnerable teenager for sexual services

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56 h. ago Paid assassin who shot Mark Webley in gangland hit outside Edinburgh pub jailed

Grant Hunter, 34, pleaded guilty to murdering Marc Webley, 38, who was shot outside the Anchor Inn in Granton, Edinburgh, just after 11.30pm on December 31, 2023

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57 h. ago Girl 'gang raped by four teens while being driven around in car for six hours'

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang raped by four teenagers for six hours in a car in Liverpool, Australia, with one accused pleading not guilty to charges

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58 h. ago Kieran Hayler pleads not guilty after being charged with raping 13

Hayler strongly denies the allegations made against him. A spokesperson has said 'he looks forward to his name being cleared, believing in the judicial system to do so'

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66 h. ago Camper van conman who duped customers and investors of £400k jailed

David Gill, 59, pleaded guilty to the fraud between 1 May 2017 and 6 March 2018.

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3 d. ago A doctor who helped sell ketamine to actor Matthew Perry gets less than a year of home confinement

A doctor who pleaded guilty in a scheme to supply ketamine to actor Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 8 months of home confinement

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3 d. ago Prosecutors and defence make closing speeches as wife denies murdering husband, 84

Daryl Berman, 71, has pleaded not guilty to murdering her husband David Berman

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3 d. ago Bodycam shows Paul Doyle being bundled into police van as crowd throws punches

Paul Doyle was sentenced to 21 years and six months in prison after he pleaded guilty to 31 offences relating to seriously injuring over 100 people during Liverpool title parade in May

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3 d. ago Vegetarian couple accused of deliberately starving their three

Jaskiret Singh Uppal, 36, and Manpreet Jatana, 34, appeared via video link from HMP Pentonville and Bronzefield respectively at the Old Bailey on Tuesday to plead not guilty to killing Penelope Chandle.

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