15 h. ago Police searching for missing woman Yajaira Castro Mendez find body as man arrested for 'murder'

Yajaira Castro Mendez, 46, who is originally from Colombia, went missing from Ilford at the end of May, and following police enquiries a murder probe was launched alongside a search to track down her remains

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43 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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54 h. ago Huddersfield murder probe launched as single mum, 61, and son found dead in home

Police said Jane Riddell's death was being treated as suspicious, prompting a murder investigation, after she was found dead in a property in Huddersfield with her son's body

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54 h. ago Murder probe launched after mum and son both found dead at home

Jane Riddell and her son were found dead at a home in Huddersfield

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54 h. ago Murder probe after mum, 61, and son found dead in 'unforgivable' tragedy

A murder investigation is ongoing after the deaths of a woman and a man at a home in Huddersfield on February 3. The man has been named as the woman's son and his death is not being treated as suspicious

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57 h. ago Probe into murder of 'Good Samaritan' dad could expose 'systemic failings'

"Good Samaritan" Alan Geddes was killed by Stuart Quinn after he let Quinn stay at his home a day after he was released from prison.

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62 h. ago Man, 20, found dead next to overturned quadbike with burned out BMW discovered in nearby town: Police arrest five amid murder probe

Five men have been arrested amid a murder probe following the death of a 20-year-old Ethan Powell who was found next to an overturned quad bike.

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4 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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4 d. ago Sean 'Diddy' Combs feared footage of him beating his girlfriend would ruin his career, witness says

A former Los Angeles hotel security guard says Sean “Diddy” Combs told him that he feared the public release of a 2016 hotel video recording of the hip-hop mogul kicking and dragging R&B singer Casandra “Cassie” Ventura would ruin him

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4 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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5 d. ago Human remains found in search for woman at centre of murder probe who vanished a decade and a half ago

A woman has been re-arrested by detectives

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6 d. ago One year after Hollywood producer said Sydney Sweeney is 'not pretty' and 'can't act', the actress appears to take subtle swipe at detractors

A year on from Hollywood producer Carol Baum's 'shameful' public criticism of her looks and acting abilities, the US actress told The Times: 'It's the women who give me the hardest time.'

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7 d. ago Rachel Reeves told it is ‘impossible’ to invest in growth, public services and net zero in spending review

Labour chancellor under pressure over spending plans as deputy prime minister Angela Rayner among those whose departments fail to settle budget with the Treasury

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7 d. ago Murder probe launched after woman stabbed to death and man rushed to hospital

The woman, who is in her 20s, died at the scene, despite the efforts of a teenage boy to help her, police said.

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8 d. ago Murder probe launched as woman stabbed to death near London shopping centre

Murder probe launched as woman stabbed to death near London shopping centre  Daily Express

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1 week ago More evidence heard around dad's death as murder probe continues with wanted man at large

Brandon Lee Porter-Kershaw died in Bury after he was hit by a red Audi

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1 week ago Murder probe launched and three arrests made 15 years after woman disappeared

Izabela Helena Zablocka moved to the UK from Poland but lost contact with her family in August 2010, Derbyshire Police said.

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1 week ago Manhunt to find suspect wanted in connection with Bury murder probe as public told to 'call 999'

Police are urgently appealing for information to trace Tino Williams

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2 w. ago American arrested in Michael Gaine murder probe claims 'I've been framed by gangsters'

Michael Kelley, a self-described asylum seeker from the US, has denied any involvement in the alleged murder of Irish farmer Michael Gaine after he says he was arrested by Gardaí - claiming he was framed by gangsters

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2 w. ago Friend pays moving tribute to 'ray of sunshine' dad at centre of murder probe as thousands raised

'No one ever prepares to bury their child'

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