68 m. ago Mum told 999 son, 3, had been 'ripped to pieces' after dog attack at farm

Daniel Twigg, three, died after being attacked by two dogs at a farm in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. His parents Mark Twigg and Joanne Bedford are now on trial

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18 h. ago Mum told 999 operator son, 3, had been 'ripped to pieces' after being attacked by two dogs at farm, trial told

Daniel Twigg's parents Mark Twigg and Joanne Bedford deny manslaughter and offences under the Dangerous Dog Act

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27 h. ago Horror injuries of boy, 3, killed by 'aggressive' guard dogs revealed in court

Three-year-old Daniel Twigg was mauled to death by two large Mastiff-type dogs who were being used to guard Carr Farm in Rochdale - he entered a pen 'unsupervised'

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8 d. ago Crufts gundog trainer allowed three dogs to bake to death after leaving them in Land Rover for seven hours on hot summer day, court told

Andrew Claridge-Fleming, 57, abandoned the dogs in crates in his Land Rover Discovery at a farm in Hampshire - and has now admitted causing unnecessary suffering.

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1 week ago When I think about the burglar menacing my mother, the memories are slippery. She wasn’t chirping. She was screaming

Natasha Sholl was four ( or perhaps five?) when a man entered her family home wielding a knife ( or a box cutter? or a screwdriver?)My mother is chirping, like a small bird. I laugh. What a fun game. And when I run through the house to find her, there is a man in a balaclava with a knife to her throat. She is not chirping. She is screaming. The expectation of one thing when the opposite is true. And yet in my memory it is still a chirp, not a scream.When I think about the robbery, even now, decades later, it is my toes that tingle. My ankles. I was four at the time. Or five. I do not remember. Time, what a slippery thing. My friend Hayley was over to play. Sometime after the chirping, the man with a knife to my mother’s throat told us to go upstairs to my room and not to open the door. I do not remember this happening but, when I reverse-engineer the events, I know it to be true. Until it’s not. Maybe it was my mum. Maybe my mum had told us to go to my room and not to come out. What...

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1 week ago Clarkson's Farm fans told to do one thing if they can't book table at Jeremy's pub

Jeremy Clarkson's pub, The Farmer's Dog, became an immediate hit with Clarkson's Farm fans and foodies alike when it opened last summer, making it difficult to reserve a table

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1 week ago Scots cop takes down puppy farm after dog bought for her kids dies days later

Julie Taylor was caught red-handed with 16 terrified dogs, of various breeds, being held in a filthy toilet and covered in dog waste.

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2 w. ago Cristiano Ronaldo and Mo Salah still at peak fitness as they show off six packs at 40 and 33

Cristiano Ronaldo uploaded a Father's Day picture of him and his son with their ripped physiques and Liverpool star Mo Salah had no plans to cover up as he turned 33!

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2 w. ago Doctors told mum her cancer was curable, then they changed their minds

Annie says they may have been able to do more if she had acted sooner

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2 w. ago I'm an NHS nurse and a single mum: DWP told me I can't work full

Nadine Rich is currently working 30 hours per week - but she says she should be working full-time. The only reason she's not, she says, is because of a DWP rule

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2 w. ago Woman, 34, killed husband, 30, then phoned 999 and said she had found him hanged

Amy Pugh, 34, told a jury at Stafford Crown Court that she had found her husband hanging when she opened the back door of her family home in Newport, Shropshire.

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3 w. ago Toddler 'beaten to death by grandparents' while mum was upstairs on her phone, court told

Michael Ives, 47, and Kerry Ives, 46, deny murdering their grandson

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3 w. ago Clarkson's Farm star who helped launch Farmer's Dog pub selling Cotswolds home in a raffle

If you fancy joining Jeremy Clarkson in the lap of luxury in the Cotswolds, now’s your chance as one of the stars of Clarkson’s farm is putting her £2.8 million Stow-on-the-Wold home up for sale in a raffle. Here’s how you can enter.

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3 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson bans customer from his pub over price complaint

TV star has documented the process of launching The Farmer’s Dog pub in the latest series of ‘Clarkson’s Farm’

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3 w. ago Man told girlfriend his mum had died... the truth has left her 'broken'

'This was a person I believed cared deeply for me. I now know I was manipulated by them'

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3 w. ago Newspaper's 'disgraceful' puff piece on Boulder attack suspect's daughter faces avalanche of criticism

A national newspaper was forced to heavily edit a story on the daughter of the Colorado terror suspect after they were hammered by thousands for a disturbing omission from the glowing profile.

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3 w. ago 'After eight days reliving Lila's death, today we heard the word no parent should ever have to hear'

Lila Marsland was found unresponsive in bed by her mum and died from meningitis - around eight hours earlier, the five-year-old was discharged from Tameside Hospital as her mum was told she had tonsillitis

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3 w. ago 'I accidentally named baby after dog food brand and I don't know what to do'

A mum has been left horrified after her sister told her that the baby name she chose sounds very similar to a dog food brand - and now she's struggling to find an alternative

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3 w. ago Mum kills son, 6, in 'exorcism' as she claims 'God told her to force demons out'

Six-year-old Ra’Myl Pierre had not been to school in two weeks but cops found his dead body at his home - his mum reportedly said she tried to 'exorcise demons out of her son's body'

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4 w. ago Mum opens up on moment she was told baby boy may only have months to live

Little Tommy Booth has been diagnosed with Menkes disease.

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