19 h. ago Furious final words of death row's oldest inmate as he is executed for murdering his estranged wife and sons

Oscar Franklin Smith, 75, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning for the 1989 murders of his estranged wife, Judith Smith, and her sons, Jason and Chad Burnett.

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22 h. ago Death row inmate executed 33 years after killing family but claims innocence in final words

Oscar Franklin Smith was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville for the brutal murders in 1989

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22 h. ago Death row fiend executed with chilling last 4 words 33 years after killing family

Oscar Franklin Smith was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville for the brutal murders in 1989

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33 h. ago Jamie Oliver's sausage and mash pie recipe is the ultimate comfort food

This recipe is so comforting and delicious that it will quickly become your go-to midweek meal. It serves four people and only takes one hour and 30 minutes in total to prepare and cook.

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3 d. ago Witness to death row execution gives chilling account of inmate's final moments

Benjamin Ritchie became the second person executed in Indiana in 15 years on Tuesday as, more than two decades after killing a police officer, the inmate was given a lethal injection

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3 d. ago The last words and final meal of man executed over killing of an Indiana police officer

Benjamin Ritchie put to death by lethal injection over killing of Beech Grove Police Officer Bill Toney in 2000

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3 d. ago Death Row inmate's heartbreaking final six words before police killer died by lethal injection

Benjamin Ritchie was put to death via lethal injection around 6am UK time after more than 20 years on death row after he was convicted in the fatal shooting of a police officer

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3 d. ago Rebekah Vardy splashes the cash as she throws husband Jamie Vardy a lavish surprise party celebrating his final Leicester game after £1.4M payout for Coleen Rooney's legal costs

Rebekah Vardy pulled out all the stops for her husband Jamie Vardy as she threw him a surprise party celebrating his final appearance for Leicester City on Monday night. 

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3 d. ago Death row cop killer executed by lethal injection as last words and final meal revealed

Benjamin Ritchie was given a lethal injection more than 20 years after his crime in a so-called 'sunrise execution' – he was denied a last minute stay of execution by the courts

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4 d. ago Death row inmate who shot dead cop set for lethal injection 'before the hour of sunrise'

A man is set to receive a lethal injection over 20 years after his crime in a so-called 'sunrise execution' – just the second over many years to take place in the area

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8 d. ago Sick death message sent to family of missing teen last seen on disturbing doorbell footage

Cole Cooper, from Banknock in Falkirk, was last seen over a week ago in the early hours of Sunday, May 4.

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1 week ago Rukmini Iyer’s quick and easy recipe for soy and peanut trout with smashed cucumber, radishes and beans | Quick and easy

A superbly savoury light spring meal, ready on the table in about half an hourThis is a lovely, light dinner, featuring honey- and soy-dressed peanut trout alongside a crunchy smashed cucumber and radish salad. With cannellini beans also tossed through the salad, you’ll be hard pressed to notice that this is also a low-carb meal. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Sick funeral scammers target heartbroken Scots family after teen's sudden death

Lucy Grant, 17, passed away after suffering a fatal seizure on April 15.

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2 w. ago ‘You get attached to them’: nesting ospreys get villagers excited in Wales

Webcam set up to monitor egg-bearing nest atop oak tree guarded by dozens of volunteers in Usk valleyAt 9.15am the male bird took off and soared towards the reservoir in search of a meal. Sixty minutes later he was back, and over the next hour or so he and his mate took turns sharing the fish he had caught and sitting on their three eggs.The appearance of these two ospreys on farmland in the Usk valley in mid-Wales is seen as a milestone in the recovery of the species. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Sick Death Row child killer gorged on lavish final meal hours before lethal injection

Jeffrey Hutchinson, 62, was convicted of the murders of his girlfriend Renee Flaherty, 32, and her three children Geoffrey, 9, Amanada, 7, and Logan, 4, in 1998.

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3 w. ago Federal judge says Idaho must let execution witnesses watch as lethal drugs are prepped and pushed

A federal judge says Idaho prison officials must allow media witnesses at executions to watch as the lethal injection drugs are prepared and administered to the condemned person

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3 w. ago Prince Andrew's ex Lady Victoria Hervey prompts fury with 'sick' reaction to Virginia Giuffre's death

Prince Andrew's ex-girlfriend Lady Victoria Hervey has been branded 'cold-hearted' after she responded to the news of Virginia Giuffre's death in a now-deleted Instagram post

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3 w. ago Prince Andrew's ex issues 'sick' response to Virginia Giuffre's tragic death

Virginia Giuffre's family announced that the mum of three died by suicide on Friday (25 April). Now, Prince Andrew's ex, Lady Victoria Hervey has been slammed for her insensitive comments

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4 w. ago Murderer James Osgood apologies for killing but is still executed on death row

James Osgood raped and murdered Tracy Lynn Brown in Chiltern County, Alabama, crimes for which he said he deserved to die before he was given a lethal injection

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4 w. ago Murderer James Osgood apologises for killing but is still executed on death row

James Osgood raped and murdered Tracy Lynn Brown in Chiltern County, Alabama, crimes for which he said he deserved to die before he was given a lethal injection

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