16 h. ago CCTV shows moment evil gang shoot 'adored' granddad dead through window as killers jailed

Barry Dawson, 60, was fatally shot in broad daylight in April this year, with killers Sean Reay, 30, and associates Kelvin Lawson, 38, and Thomas Sterling, 22, jailed for life today

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17 h. ago Trio jailed for life after shooting of innocent grandfather in murder caught on doorbell camera

Barry Dawson, 60, was killed after being shot through his living room window

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18 h. ago Trio jailed for life after shooting innocent grandfather in murder caught on doorbell camera

Barry Dawson, 60, was killed after being shot through his living room window

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18 h. ago Door camera captured innocent grandad being shot dead through living room window

Children were playing on Elm Street in County Durham, when innocent Barry Dawson, 60, was shot through his living room window - three men have now been jailed for life

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20 h. ago ‘The only way out for me is in a body bag’: The desperate final days of IPP prisoner Taylor Atkinson

Exclusive: After serving 13 years on a ‘hopeless, desperate, barbaric’ indefinite jail term, Taylor Atkinson ended his own life. This week an inquest concluded his IPP sentence was likely the most significant reason for his death, Amy-Clare Martin reports

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20 h. ago Family outrage as poster of sadistic killer Colin Pitchfork used to promote concert

Pitchfork, now 65, was jailed for life with a minimum term of 30 years in 1988, later reduced to 28 years, for raping and strangling 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth.

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23 h. ago ‘The only way out for me is in a bodybag’: The desperate final days of IPP prisoner Taylor Atkinson

Exclusive: After serving 13 years on a ‘hopeless, desperate, barbaric’ indefinite jail term, Taylor Atkinson ended his own life. This week an inquest concluded his IPP sentence was likely the most significant reason for his death, Amy-Clare Martin reports

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63 h. ago Inside Bonnie Blue's life in jail from 'unsanitary' conditions to 'overcrowded cells'

Adult star Bonnie Blue could be facing up to 15 years behind bars in an Indonesian prison after being arrested in Bali - but with 'harsher' jail conditions than in the UK, it may be a tricky time for her to endure

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3 d. ago Brit law student 'jailed for life' to be freed from Dubai jail after cocaine charges

Mia O'Brien was arrested in the Middle East in October and pleaded not guilty to drug offences in court, but was convicted by a judge after just a day-long hearing on July 25

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3 d. ago Brit student jailed 'for life' over cocaine charges in Dubai set to be freed

Mia O'Brien was arrested in the Middle East in October and pleaded not guilty to drug offences in court, but was convicted by a judge after just a day-long hearing on July 25

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3 d. ago Brit, 23, jailed for life in Dubai after 'very stupid mistake' released from prison

Mia O'Brien was detained in Dubai's central prison after allegedly being found with 50 grams of cocaine in October last year in what her mum described as a "very stupid mistake"

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3 d. ago Brit, 23, jailed for life in Dubai after 'very stupid mistake' is released from prison

Mia O'Brien was detained in Dubai's central prison in September after making what her mum described as a "very stupid mistake"

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4 d. ago The Curious Case of Mike Lynch by Katie Prescott review – the extraordinary story behind the Bayesian tragedy

A meticulously researched account of the controversial businessman’s rise and shocking demiseAt least two terrible ironies surround the death of Mike Lynch. One lies in the name of his superyacht, which sank off the coast of Sicily in the early hours of 19 August 2024. He had named the boat Bayesian to honour Bayes’s theorem, a mathematical rule that helps you weigh up the probability of something given the available evidence, which served as Lynch’s guiding light over the course of a tempestuous career. The theorem was “a beautiful key to our minds”, Lynch believed. But it was entirely incapable of predicting the outcome that morning, when the yacht capsized during a storm, killing seven people, including Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter Hannah and his US lawyer, Chris Morvillo.A second irony lies in the fact that Lynch had just come through the trial of his life, one he felt was bound to end in jail, where he thought he could die. Somehow, to everyone’s astonishment, an American ju...

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7 d. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Joy at last as Kiera Chaplin gets engaged after heartache

I hear the silent film star's granddaughter has got engaged, almost two decades after her life was 'ruined' by her last fiance, who was jailed for money laundering through her company.

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1 week ago Met Police rapist David Carrick survivors urged to 'speak up'

The woman was just a 12-year-old schoolgirl when she was attacked by Met Police rapist David Carrick - and has now urged other survivors to 'speak up' after he was handed a 37th life sentence

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1 week ago Victim of Met Police rapist David Carrick urges other survivors to 'speak up'

A woman who was assaulted by Met Police rapist David Carrick when she was just 12-years-old has bravely spoken out about her horrific

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1 week ago Youngest victim of Met Police rapist David Carrick urges other survivors to 'speak up'

A woman who was assaulted by Met Police rapist David Carrick when she was just 12-years-old has bravely spoken out about her horrific

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1 week ago Paul Doyle's life in jail after Liverpool crash from 'protection to inmate fury'

Paul Doyle changed his plea to guilty on all 31 charges after driving into a crowd of Liverpool fans in the city centre and causing injuries to more than 100 people in the process

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1 week ago Murderer who calmly told police 'I've killed someone', is jailed for life after stabbing sleeping woman to death and sexually assaulting her corpse

Sitting cross-legged on the pavement with his head in his hands, Ernestas Juska appeared chillingly calm as he told police: 'I've just killed someone.'

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1 week ago Man who 'deliberately drove at' girlfriend's brother and killed him jailed for life

Stephen Bates, 42, murdered Martin O'Donovan, 47, after a drunken birthday party brawl

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