6 h. ago Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 96 overnight as ceasefire looks increasingly fragile

Netanyahu ordered strikes on Tuesday evening after firefight between Israeli troops and Palestinian militantsIsraeli airstrikes on Gaza overnight killed at least 96 Palestinians, half of them children, in what appeared to be the gravest challenge yet to the increasingly fragile US-brokered ceasefire and the deadliest day since the truce began.The strikes, one of the bloodiest attacks in the two-year war, killed at least 46 children and 20 women and injured 200 people, according to Gaza’s civil defence agency. They took place hours after Donald Trump said nothing would jeopardise the ceasefire agreement he had helped broker. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 104 overnight as ceasefire looks increasingly fragile

Netanyahu ordered strikes on Tuesday evening after firefight between Israeli troops and Palestinian militantsIsraeli airstrikes on Gaza overnight killed at least 104 Palestinians, including children, in what appeared to be the gravest challenge yet to the increasingly fragile US-brokered ceasefire and the deadliest day since the truce began.The strikes, one of the bloodiest attacks in the two-year war, killed at least 35 children and injured 200 people, according to Gaza’s civil defence agency. They took place hours after Donald Trump said nothing would jeopardise the ceasefire agreement he had helped broker. Continue reading...

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46 h. ago Convicted teen murderer Jordan Tams dies at young offender institution

Jordan Tams, 18, died while serving a life sentence for his role in the 2024 murder of Gary Belfield, a Manchester dad-of-six

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47 h. ago Cleveland woman sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing 3

An Ohio judge has sentenced a Cleveland woman to life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally stabbing a 3-year-old boy as he sat in a grocery cart outside a supermarket in North Olmsted

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48 h. ago 'Monster' woman, 34, gets maximum prison sentence for knifing stranger's son, 3, to death in grocery store parking lot

Bionca Ellis looked subdued Monday as she was sentenced for the June 2024 murder of Julian Wood.

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3 d. ago BBC's banned Halloween show that gave children nightmares and panic attacks

The BBC tried to get into the spooky season with a spoof documentary about the spirit world, but the effects caused by 'Ghostwatch' left kids terrified and others spiralled out of control

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3 d. ago Russian drone attack on Kyiv leaves three people dead and dozens wounded, mayor says

Vitali Klitschko says six children hurt in overnight attack that sparked fires in apartment buildingsAn overnight Russian drone attack on Kyiv killed three people and wounded dozens, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital has said.The head of Kyiv’s military administration said early on Sunday that “several” Russian drones were operating over the city, and warned people to “remain in shelters”. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Killer's chilling admission in court over rape, murder and torture of schoolgirl, 12

DISTURBING CONTENT: Dahbia Benkired made a chilling confession in court before she was handed a rare full-life sentence for the rape and murder of Lola Daviet, 12

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4 d. ago BBC show that gave children nightmares and panic attacks was never aired again

The 1992 show was billed as a drama based on a real-life story but presented like a live broadcast documentary

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4 d. ago Final moments of Lola Daviet before tragic suitcase murder in France

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT, Dahbia Benkired, 24, was sentenced to life in prison yesterday and became the first woman in French history to be given a whole life tariff.

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5 d. ago Bodies in suitcases killer gets life after singing and dancing following double murder

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 42 years in jail.

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5 d. ago Man handed life sentence after human remains found in London and Bristol

Man handed life sentence after human remains found in London and Bristol  Metropolitan Police

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5 d. ago Colombian killer who murdered couple and dumped their dismembered bodies in suitcases at Clifton Suspension Bridge is jailed for at least 42 years

Yostin Mosquera, pictured while attempting to dispose of the remains of his victims in suitcases at Clifton Suspension Bridge, was handed two life sentences for murder in court today.

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6 d. ago Serial rapist gets life sentence for attacks on children and adult

He must serve a minimum of 15 years before being considered for release

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7 d. ago Tormented father of French girl Lola, 12, who was 'raped and murdered by Algerian woman' died 'of grief' following her death, wife reveals as she demands life sentence for daughter's 'killer'

Dahbia Benkired, 27, an Algerian migrant living in France , allegedly lured schoolgirl Lola Daviet into her apartment on October 14, 2022, before sexually assaulting and killing her.

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7 d. ago Harvey Willgoose: Chilling moment killer Mohammed Umar Khan enters school

Mohammed Umar Khan, 15, has been sentenced for life with a minimum term of 16 years for the murder of teenager Harvey Willgoose at All Saints Catholic High school in Sheffield

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7 d. ago Children among six killed in Kyiv after Russian missile and drone attack

Explosions heard across Ukrainian capital after ballistic missile strikes, with further blasts reported in other regionsRussian drones and missiles have pounded the Ukrainian capital and other cities, killing six people in the Kyiv region, including a six-month-old baby, a 12 -year-old girl and a woman, and damaging key energy facilities and several high-rise residential buildings.The attacks lasted most of Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning as Kyiv was hit by at least four ballistic missiles. A series of loud explosions could be heard across the city. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago British woman facing execution in Bali for drug smuggling to be repatriated

Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been on death row in Indonesia since 2012, after authorities found 3.8kg of cocaine in her suitcaseA British woman will avoid execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia under an agreement between the two nations to repatriate her and another Briton serving a life sentence.Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been imprisoned in Bali since 2012. She was arrested at the resort island’s airport after authorities found 3.8kg of cocaine worth $2.5m hidden in the lining of her suitcase. During the trial, she said she was forced to carry the drugs by a gang that threatened her children. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago British woman on death row in Bali for drug smuggling to be repatriated

Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been on death row in Indonesia since 2012, after authorities found 3.8kg of cocaine in her suitcaseA British woman will avoid execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia under an agreement between the two nations to repatriate her and another Briton serving a life sentence.Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been imprisoned in Bali since 2012. She was arrested at the resort island’s airport after authorities found 3.8kg of cocaine worth $2.5m hidden in the lining of her suitcase. During the trial, she said she was forced to carry the drugs by a gang that threatened her children. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Man who plotted to kill Holly Willoughby loses appeal against life sentence

The court heard that the actions of Gavin Plumb have had 'life-changing consequences' for the former This Morning presenter

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