58 h. ago 'Loose cannon' criminal's assassination of prison officer who exposed his fling with fellow guard even shocked underworld, top cop reveals

The criminal was a 'loose cannon' who broke the code of Liverpool's underworld, where even hardened criminals were 'wary' of the 'incredibly twisted' man, a top cop has revealed.

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61 h. ago Appalling moment gunman disguised as delivery driver guns down top Ukrainian politician

Andriy Parubiy, a former parliamentary speaker, was shot dead on Saturday in the city's Sykhovsky district by a gunman disguised as a delivery driver.

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3 d. ago Man shot officer dead at gym after he seized inmate's phone that exposed affair

Lenny Scott was shot six times as he left the gym in response to finding a phone in jail which revealed that a prisoner was having inappropriate relations with a female officer

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3 d. ago Moment gunman assassinated prison officer who exposed his relationship with female guard 

Lenny Scott, 33, of Prescot, Merseyside, was shot after leaving the gym in February last year in Skelmersdale, Lancashire - and former prisoner Elias Morgan, 35, was found guilty of his murder.

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1 week ago Erik Menendez's daughter explodes in a rage as he's denied parole for slaughtering his parents

Talia Menendez lashed out at the parole board, prison officials, and the media - even vowing to expose alleged abuses inside the correctional system.

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2 w. ago Moment gunman fires bullets into restaurant as rival gang members run for cover amid 'planned assassination' that left girl with lifelong injuries

Three members of the Hackney Bombers mob had been enjoying a meal at Evin in Dalston, east London, when the hitman fired six bullets from a motorbike.

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2 w. ago For Putin, an outbreak of peace means certain death. Like any gangster, he has only one hope of survival, writes WILLIAM BROWDER

For Vladimir Putin, an outbreak of peace means certain death - by assassination, overthrow and execution, or in an international prison cell as a war criminal.

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2 w. ago Rabies horror as hundreds possibly exposed to deadly infection in bat

Wyoming health officials have warned that several hundred people may have been exposed to local bats - which are known to carry rabies - after they colonised a national park lodge

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2 w. ago Female prison guard who triggered 100 corruption alerts is facing jail over alleged illicit relationship with gangster behind bars

Megann Gibson, 26, exchanged 'very explicit' letters hinting the pair had sex while she was on duty at Wealstun prison, near Wetherby, a court heard today.

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2 w. ago Eamonn Holmes gushes over 'unconditional love' who 'changed him' after marriage split

GB News host Eamonn Holmes said while he feels "unconditional" love towards his female companion, his disability has got in the way of their relationship

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2 w. ago Surrey police pose as joggers to catch men harassing women out exercising

Undercover female officers deployed in pilot scheme to tackle catcalling, resulting in 18 arrestsEighteen people have been arrested after a police force sent out female undercover officers posing as joggers to catch men harassing women while they are out exercising.A pilot operation from Surrey police deployed female officers in running gear during rush hour to expose how often women are harassed. The pilot has resulted in 18 arrests for offences such as harassment, sexual assault and theft. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Probation officer who seemed like perfect candidate had huge secret exposed

Leonie Wilkinson's lies unravelled after a telling item was found in a search

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