19 h. ago Husband stabbed wife to death on New Year's Day as their children slept

Mompati Dodo Isaacs, 39, who moved from Botswana to the UK, killed his wife in their home in East Lothian, Scotland, with the couple's children asleep in their bedrooms

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3 d. ago Convicted drug dealer recalled to prison as police appeal for help to find him

Robert Hayman, 33, from Torfaen was sentenced to more than three years in 2023 and

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3 d. ago ‘Her baby died’: Afghan healthcare workers describe devastating impact of Taliban’s internet shutdown

Healthcare workers, speaking to a United Nations mission in the war-ravaged country, have described ‘devastating’ incidents impacting lives of ordinary Afghans during the Taliban’s 48-hour internet blackout

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4 d. ago Caroline Flack's mother Christine reveals her 'biggest regret' after the former Love Island host's tragic death as she and her children visit memorial bench in first

Caroline Flack's mother Christine has revealed her 'biggest regret' after the former Love Island host tragically took her own life.

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7 d. ago TikTok murderer Mahek Bukhari who killed mum's lover and pal has sentence slashed

The sentences of Mahek Bukhari, who was convicted of murder, and Natasha Akhtar, Ameer Jamal and Sanaf Gulamustafa, who were convicted of manslaughter, have been reduced following an appeal

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7 d. ago Killer is guilty of murdering stepdaughter and her husband by knifing them to death before picking up their children from school then taking them to McDonald's

Derek Martin, 67, 'just flipped' and brutally attacked Chloe Bashford, 30, in her own home after a row erupted over money.

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8 d. ago A Mind of My Own by Kathy Burke review – a brilliant, blunt and beautiful memoir

The actor on being called ugly, telling Johnny Rotten to F-off, and striking gold at CannesKathy Burke’s mother, Bridget, died of stomach cancer when she was 18 months old; she writes that it made her “feel dead famous” in her community. She was raised by her older brothers, John and Barry, who were 10 and eight when it happened, and sometimes by their father Pat, an alcoholic for many years, violent with it, who struggled to care for his family. Pat and Bridget had moved to London from Ireland, and the Burkes lived on an estate in Islington, where the other families played a vital role in raising and feeding the children. On his deathbed, in 1994, Pat asked Kathy to do two things: to give up smoking, and to write more. It has only taken her 30 years, she says, but she’s finally done the latter.The entertainment industry is top-heavy with people from middle-and upper-class backgrounds who have a limited understanding of lives that don’t resemble th...

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9 d. ago Bognor Regis school put into lockdown after 'gunman' spotted with 'sobbing' children seen scaling fences and parents rushing to the scene

Pupils at a secondary school in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, were described by family as being left upset when kept inside and unable to call parents.

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9 d. ago School put into lockdown after 'gunman' spotted with 'sobbing' children seen scaling fences and parents rushing to the scene

Pupils at a secondary school in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, were described by family as being left upset when kept inside and unable to call parents.

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1 week ago ‘I’m 43, blind and stuck living in a lockdown with my parents’

David Brookmyre, who is blind, has waited 18 months for rehabilitation to give him the confidence to go out and about in society

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1 week ago Deaths of married parents of four children in campervan at cider festival remains 'unexplained'

Christopher and Kayleigh Coll, 45 and 38, were found dead inside the vehicle after attending the New Forest Cider Festival in the village of Burley, Hampshire, on October 12.

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1 week ago Ajike Owens' children now after they were 'inconsolable' following mum's harrowing death

Ajike "AJ" Owens was killed by her neighbour Susan Lorincz in June 2023.

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1 week ago Cuts to world’s biggest malaria fund risk a million more deaths – including 750,000 children

The Global Fund pays for more than half of the world’s malaria treatment and prevention

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1 week ago Suicide rates for children and young adults ‘increase over summer exam period’

The data is the first of its kind to look at deaths by suicide of children and young people in England across the academic year.

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1 week ago Woman 'locked in childhood bedroom for 27 years' says chilling words when cops find her

Mirella was just 15 years old when she went missing in 1998 and for the next 27 years she would not see the outside world as her parents allegedly kept her locked in their apartment

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1 week ago Inside tragic life of missing woman 'locked in tiny room for 27 YEARS by parents'

When a teenager went missing in a tight-knit community, neighbours didn't question her parents who insisted she'd been kidnapped. Now police have found the horrific reality inside the tiny family apartment

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2 w. ago You're eating cheese all wrong! Expert reveals how to store dairy products properly

In news that will concern fans of the moreish treat, an expert has revealed that you're probably storing your cheeses wrong.

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2 w. ago 'Firework killed my family and destroyed my life', says London father

Aroen Kishen has warned of the danger of fireworks, two years after the fire which killed his wife and two children

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2 w. ago Tinder rapist who faked his own death and fled to Spain set to appeal conviction

James Clacher, 57, who raped two women he met on Tinder then faked his death and fled to Spain to evade justice is set to appeal his convictions

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2 w. ago First convictions linked to Post Office Capture software referred for appeal

The case of Patricia Owen was lined up to be referred to the Court of Appeal in July.

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