3 h. ago Postman who beheaded girlfriend then texted her mum jailed for 23 years

Ewan Methven murdered his 21-year-old girlfriend Phoenix Spencer-Horn in the home they shared in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, on November 16 last year

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3 h. ago Man who murdered girlfriend before texting her mother pretending to be her jailed

Ewan Methven decapitated Phoenix Spencer-Horn, then searched for internet pornography

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4 d. ago Mum who hid two stillborn babies in sheets and binbags spared jail for harrowing reason

Egle Zilinskaite, 31, gave birth to two stillborn children three years apart and hid the bodies of both babies in her Wales terrace. Now the mum has been sentenced

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4 d. ago Reason benefit cheat mum dodged jail despite lying to DWP about being single parent

Jemma Forsythe was caught out after she and husband Alan posted pictures of themselves on holiday - and so the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) discovered her deceit

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6 d. ago If the mum whose complaint sparked Marcus Fakana's jail hell has anything shame left, she'd apologise to his parents

There are mums and dads like her in every school WhatsApp group. The ones who think their kids are better than everyone else’s. But it takes a special piece of work to call the police and leave another parent’s teenage son at the mercy of law enforcement in a foreign country

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2 w. ago Judge accuses mum of getting pregnant to avoid jail as he questions 'contraception'

Judge Dean Kershaw accused Tanya Parker of trying to 'manipulate' the justice system after he was told she was "six or seven weeks pregnant" despite facing jail time

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2 w. ago Wishaw mum caught with £12,000 worth of cocaine avoids jail term

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that messages on her phones suggested Lyndsey Paton had been involved in drug dealing for more than a year.

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3 w. ago Lorry driver who killed mum in horror rush hour collision dodges jail

Una Brandreth was cycling alongside James Peat's HGV when he turned into her without indicating.

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3 w. ago Brit mum, 32, thrown in Turkish jail 'with hundreds of men' and hit with £15k bill after smashing hotel shower screen while drunkenly celebrating boyfriend's new veneers

Georgia Harrison , 32, and Arron Tighe, 32, had downed cocktails and vodka and lemonades during a boozy night in Turkey out to toast his new £2,000 full veneers.

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3 w. ago Postman decapitated his girlfriend, 21, and tried to chop up her body before texting her mother pretending to be her

An 'evil' killer has admitted murdering and decapitating his 21-year-old girlfriend before texting her mother pretending to be her.

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3 w. ago Man admits to murdering and beheading girlfriend before texting victim's mother in cover

Ewan Methven has admitted to murdering and beheading his girlfriend at their home in East Kilbride.

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3 w. ago Monster admits beheading girlfriend before scrolling through phone and texting her mum

Ewan Methven, 27, now faces a life sentence after admitting to murdering and decapitating his girlfriend Phoenix Spencer-Horn, 21, in the home they shared in East Kilbride

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4 w. ago 'This is war... lines have been crossed, all my condolences to your family'

Donna Foster threatened the victim before her son Callum Cox descended on his house

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