5 h. ago Otley Run crossbow attack suspect pictured for first time after his death as horror Facebook posts revealed

Owen Lawrence was the 'key suspect' in the attacks in Headingley

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6 h. ago Man suspected of misogynistic ‘massacre’ attempt in Leeds dies

Owen Lawrence, 38, is believed to have shot two women with crossbow on Saturday afternoon before turning weapon on himselfA man suspected of attacking two women in the Headingley area of Leeds on Saturday afternoon during an attempted misogynistic “massacre” has died overnight, counter-terrorism police have confirmed.Owen Lawrence, 38, is believed to shot the women, aged 19 and 31, with a crossbow before turning the weapon on himself at the scene on Otley Road, a popular pub crawl route. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Otley Run crossbow suspect dies of self inflicted injury after two women attacked

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6 h. ago Otley Run crossbow suspect dies of self inflicted injury after 'misogynistic' Facebook rant

Owen Lawrence, the suspect in the Otley Run crossbow attacks, was found to have posted terrifying "misogynistic" rants described his pre-planned attack as a "spree killing, mass murder, terrorism"

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6 h. ago Suspect, 38, dies after horror Otley Run crossbow attack in Leeds as he's named

The 38-year-old man, who suffered a self-inflicted wound, has now been named as Owen Lawrence

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22 h. ago Two women 'shot by crossbows' in Headingley attack says MP as he thanks 'heroic' Good Samaritans

Alex Sobel said 'we need to see action taken on these lethal weapons"

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51 h. ago Katie Piper forced to make heartbreaking decision after ‘unexpected’ eye surgery

Activist and ‘Loose Women’ panellist has undergone hundreds of operations since the acid attack she suffered in 2008

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51 h. ago Students on booze trail 'thought crossbow thug was in fancy dress' moments before terrifying attack

As counter-terror police launched a probe after two women were seriously injured in yesterday's daylight attack, parts of Otley Road in Leeds remained cordoned off.

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57 h. ago Otley Run suspect seen 'prowling streets with crossbow' as terror probe launched

Various weapons – including a crossbow – were seized by police but chilling footage shows a man prowling the streets before the broad daylight attack appearing to have the weapons

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68 h. ago Counter terror cops sent it to probe Otley Run pub crawl attack as women left injured

West Yorkshire Police have shared an update on the 'major incident' in the Otley Run pub crawl area of Leeds after three people were hurt following reports of a man with weapons

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4 d. ago Eni Aluko denies criticising Ian Wright for media work in women’s football

Pundit laments ‘clickbait’ after controversial commentsIan Wright has long advocated for women’s gameEni Aluko has denied she “attacked” Ian Wright with her comments over his involvement as a pundit in women’s football.Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour this week, the former England forward discussed the risk of men blocking opportunities for female broadcasters in women’s football. When asked by the presenter Clare McDonnell whether Wright was an example of someone taking up space that could be occupied by a woman, Aluko said: “I’ve worked with Ian a long time and, you know, I think he’s a brilliant broadcaster. But I think he’s aware of just how much he’s doing in the women’s game. I think he should be aware of that.” Continue reading...

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4 d. ago I'm a cardiologist... here are the subtle signs of a heart attack women should NEVER ignore

Whether it was from school, TV, or that scene in Four Weddings and a Funeral, you're probably well-versed in the symptoms of a heart attack.

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6 d. ago Woman woke to find she was being raped by man accused of attacking two other women, court hears

Daniel Gravelle, 43, is accused of three counts of rape over a period of 20 years. He denies all three charges and is standing trial

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7 d. ago Two women shot at and beaten by intruder in terrifying 'targeted attack'

Two women have been rushed to hospital following a reported "targeted attack" at a property in Almond Avenue, in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, leading to a police manhunt.

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7 d. ago BREAKING: Two women shot at by intruder in horror attack as police launch manhunt

Two women have been rushed to hospital following a reported "targeted attack" at a property in Almond Avenue, in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, leading to a police manhunt

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7 d. ago Two women shot at by intruder in horror attack as police launch manhunt

Two women have been rushed to hospital following a reported "targeted attack" at a property in Almond Avenue, in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, leading to a police manhunt

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8 d. ago MPs call on government to 'protect safety' of 'brave' women who won Supreme Court gender battle after 'appalling attacks'

MPs and campaigners have called out the 'death threats' and 'misogynistic abuse' of women who won Supreme Court legal battle

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1 week ago Sauntering on streets and grazing on lawns: what happens when rhinos move into town?

In one Nepali village, the resident rhinos are a conservation success story and attract thousands of visitors, but attacks on humans are on the rise“I can’t talk now, I’m in hospital,” Ram Kumar Aryal says when he picks up the phone. “Someone has been attacked by one of the rhinos.” Every few months, Aryal – who is one of the architects of Nepal’s celebrated rhino conservation programme – ends up in one of the hospitals around Chitwan national park to respond to a rhino attack. This time, three women had been injured earlier that afternoon by a female rhino outside Laukhani village in the park’s buffer zone.The hospital had bandaged up their fractured legs and ribs and treated the bites on their hips and knees. “Normally rhinos are vegetarian, but they use their incisors for attacks,” says Aryal. Those incisors can grow to three inches long. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Double killer told police 'I lost my cool tonight' after murdering two women and trying to kill two others in horror Christmas Day attack

A man has admitted murdering two women and attempting to stab to others to death in a horror attack on Christmas Day.

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2 w. ago Man who arrived at house with bag of murder weapons tried to kill trio in horrifying attack

Michael Brock has been given a life sentence after targeting two men and two women in a vicious attack

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