2 h. ago First photo of 'bubbly' mum shot and killed in Wales as police give huge update

South Wales Police have confirmed the identity of the woman who was shot and killed on Sunday night as 40-year-old Joanne Penney, with a 42-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder

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3 h. ago How did deadly Syria clashes start and who is responsible for civilian killings?

More than 1,000 people are believed to have died so far in fighting between security services and Assad loyalistsClashes between Syrian security services and fighters loyal to the ousted Assad regime erupted on Wednesday, kicking off five days of still-ongoing fighting which has killed more than 1,000 people, including 745 civilians, according to a war monitor.The clashes, some of the deadliest in the country since the beginning of its civil war in 2011, were the biggest challenge Syria’s new authorities faced since taking power in December. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Canadian police identify remains of murdered Indigenous woman at landfill

Police said they had identified Morgan Harris, 39, and had also found more remains of another personCanadian police have identified the remains of a murdered Indigenous woman at a landfill and found more remains from another person, after a months long search demanded by the families of victims targeted by a serial killer.Police said in a statement they had confirmed that human remains found in the Prairie Green Landfill, north of Winnipeg, had been identified as those of Morgan Harris, who was 39. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Police name woman believed to have died in South Wales shooting

South Wales Police said the victim is believed to be Joanne Penney but formal identification has not yet taken place.

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5 h. ago Woman from north London charged after 'making speech expressing support for Hamas'

Speech endorsing October 7 attacks allegedly broadcast on X

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6 h. ago Woman sexually assaulted in Scots street as police hunt for two men who fled in car

Police are hunting two men who fled in a car after a woman was sexually assaulted in The Crescent, Dalmuir, on Saturday night.

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7 h. ago Investigations continue after woman, 40, shot dead in South Wales town

The woman sustained serious injuries and died at the scene.

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8 h. ago Cyclone Alfred uncovers two shipwrecks over 100 years old in Australia

Alfred revealed long-buried maritime relics in both New South Wales and Queensland

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12 h. ago Murder probe launched after mother, 40, is 'assassinated' on her own doorstep in South Wales

Emergency services were called to the Green Park Estate in Talbot Green, South Wales at 6.10pm on Sunday after reports of gunfire.

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12 h. ago Police issue warning after woman and two men found dead in Blackpool

Another person has been arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs.

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14 h. ago Urgent police warning as two men and one woman found dead in Blackpool

The deaths of two men and one woman are believed to be linked to drug usage - officers have arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a Class A drug

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14 h. ago Talbot Green shooting: Everything we know as police launch murder investigation

Investigators for South Wales Police have been working around the clock to understand the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident

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16 h. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman, 40, dies following shooting in Talbot Green, Wales

South Wales Police issued an update in the early hours of Monday morning after officers responded to reports of a shooting in the Green Park Area of Talbot Green

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16 h. ago ‘It’s not because I want people to think I’m great’: Michael Sheen on paying off £1m of his neighbours’ debts

The actor grew up poor, got rich, then lost everything backing the 2019 Homeless World Cup. Now he’s giving away more of his money to help 900 total strangers. Doesn’t he think he’s done enough?Michael Sheen walks into a post office in Port Talbot and asks to withdraw £100,000. “That would be nice,” says the young woman behind the till. Then it dawns on her that he’s not joking. “Can I do £100,000?” she asks her colleague. She cannot.“I loved that so much. She was really funny,” says Sheen. Filmed for a new Channel 4 documentary, Michael Sheen’s Secret Million Pound Giveaway, this was part of the actor’s two-year project to use £100,000 of his own money to buy £1m worth of debt, owed by about 900 people in south Wales – and immediately cancel it. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Talbot Green shooting: man arrested after woman dies in south Wales town

Crime scenes set up in Green Park area with 40-year-old man taken into custody, say policeA man has been arrested after a 40-year-old woman who was shot dead in Talbot Green, about 15 miles west of Cardiff.The woman was found with serious injuries in the Green Park area of the Welsh town just after 6pm on Sunday and could not be saved by emergency services, south Wales police said. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Woman, 40, shot dead in South Wales: Police arrest man on suspicion of murder

Police were called yesterday evening at 6.10pm where they found the 40-year old seriously injured in the Green Park Area of Talbot Green.

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20 h. ago Talbot Green shooting: Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman tragically killed

A 40-year-old woman died at the scene after police were called to reports of a shooting in the Green Park area of Talbot Green, South Wales on Sunday evening

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20 h. ago Arrest after woman shot dead in South Wales town near Cardiff as murder probe launched

The woman died after being shot on Sunday evening

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21 h. ago ‘People are hurting’, says Michael Sheen in documentary where he writes off debt

The actor writes off £1 million of consumer debt using his own money in a new Channel 4 programme.

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25 h. ago Talbot Green shooting: Woman dead as police arrest man on suspicion of murder

South Wales Police have confirmed the death of a 40 year old woman, following reports of a shooting in the Talbot Green area on Sunday evening

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