3 h. ago PSNI chief to be shown sensitive files relating to Jock Davison’s death

The 47-year-old was shot dead in the Markets area of Belfast in May 2015.

Events

10 h. ago Furious woman shot man dead for honking at her when traffic light turned green, prosecutors say

Authorities said Deborah Benefiel became enraged when Kenntrell Settles laid on his horn and sped past her on an Indianapolis roadway.

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17 h. ago Daughter's devastating discovery after parents and dog shot dead in home

An inquest has heard how a man shot his wife and their dog before turning the gun on himself in a murder-suicide at their home in the UK

Society

26 h. ago Mum shot dead by 'obsessed boyfriend' who kidnapped baby daughter

Savannah Kulla, 29, was shot by her ex-partner Anthony Deschepper and he allegedly dumped her body in a car park, before police launched a manhunt to find him

Events

27 h. ago Drug dealer admits murder of woman who was shot dead during gang turf war

Marcus Huntley, 21, shot dead Joanne Penney, 40, after she opened the door of a flat in south Wales on March 9 this year.

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27 h. ago Daughter found parents and dog dead after all had been shot, inquest hears

'I knew there was nothing I could do. I knew my mother wasn't with us anymore.'

Events

28 h. ago Former paratrooper in 70s CLEARED of double murder on Bloody Sunday more than 50 years ago

Thirteen civil rights protesters were shot dead by soldiers in Londonderry on Bloody Sunday in what was one of the darkest days of what became known as the Troubles.

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29 h. ago British army veteran known as Soldier F not guilty of Bloody Sunday murders

Soldier F was on trial in relation to events in Derry in 1972 when Parachute regiment shot dead 13 civil rights protestersA British army veteran has been found not guilty of murder in relation to Bloody Sunday, when the Parachute regiment shot dead 13 civil rights protesters in Derry in 1972.Soldier F was on trial for two murders and five attempted murders during a defining event of Northern Ireland’s Troubles. Continue reading...

Events

30 h. ago Woman shot dead on doorstep victim of rival crime gangs 'clash', court hears

Joanne Penny was shot in the chest in what the prosecution say was part of a turf war between rival drug dealers

Events

50 h. ago Foreign Office expands methanol poisoning warning to include 8 new countries

The Foreign Office has issued a warning to British holidaymakers about the dangers of methanol poisoning in a number of countries, including popular holiday destinations such as Mexico and Japan

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53 h. ago Woman shot dead as part of drug gang turf war, murder trial told

Joanne Penney, 40, was shot in the heart when she opened the door of a flat in Talbot Green, near Cardiff.

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54 h. ago British holidaymaker's warning after being charged double to change Easyjet flights

An easyJet passenger has issued a warning after claiming they were charged double the amount they'd initially paid for their flights to change their booking. 

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56 h. ago Ruth Ellis' grandchildren call for posthumous pardon for last woman to be hanged in Britain saying she was physically and emotionally abused by her lover before she shot him dead

The nightclub hostess, was executed on July 13, 1955, aged 26 after being convicted of murdering her lover, racing driver David Blakely.

Events

58 h. ago Expert warns young Brits not to skip this 1 crucial step when booking a holiday

More than half of all British holidaymakers have had to make a claim on their travel insurance after things went wrong before or during their trip - but not everyone is protected.

Events

4 d. ago Three major Spanish holiday destinations slammed as ‘overrated’ as locals ‘reach limit’

British holidaymakers have named their most over-rated destinations, with some seriously big names on the list

Politics

4 d. ago Flights diverted from Palma De Mallorca Airport after drone spotted

The airport is served by flights from across the UK and used by thousands of British holidaymakers every day

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6 d. ago ‘Indecency has become a new hallmark’: writer and historian Jelani Cobb on race in Donald Trump’s America

In a new essay collection, the dean of Columbia University’s graduate school of journalism makes a compelling argument that everything is connected and nothing is inevitable about racial justice or democracy“From the vantage point of the newsroom, the first story is almost never the full story,” writes Jelani Cobb. “You hear stray wisps of information, almost always the most inflammatory strands of a much bigger, more complicated set of circumstances.”The dean of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in New York could be reflecting on the recent killing of the racist provocateur Charlie Kirk. In fact, he is thinking back to Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African American student from Florida who was shot dead by a white Latino neighbourhood watch volunteer in 2012. Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago The Taliban bring back stadium executions: Afghan who murdered a man and his heavily pregnant wife is publicly shot dead in front of thousands

An Afghan who murdered a man and his heavily pregnant wife has been executed by a relative of the victims (Pictured, the execution of an alleged murderer in Kabul in 1998)

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7 d. ago A veteran marine was found shot dead after working an Uber shift. Now three teens have been arrested

The Texas teens allegedly shot the Marine veteran, who was driving for Uber, and dragged his body to the side of a Harris County road

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7 d. ago Young newlyweds found dead in car were both shot... and cops still don't know who's responsible

An Illinois couple was found dead in their car along the side of a highway, just before midnight on October 6.

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