24 h. ago Scots dad 'extremely disappointed' as driver avoids jail over young son's crash death

Schoolboy Theo Crampsey tragically died after a three-vehicle crash in Inverness on the morning of Monday March 6, 2023.

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39 h. ago Killer who got away with murdering wife for years is finally jailed after making son lie to cover up crime

Robert Rhodes, 52, ordered to serve a minimum term of 29-and-a-half years for murdering his wife Dawn after discovering she was having an affair

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4 d. ago Toddler killed after being shot in head by child as mum admits leaving gun out

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: The tot suffered a gunshot wound to the head and later died in hospital - his mother, Evelyn Leyva Etress, has been charged with reckless manslaughter and child abuse

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1 week ago Woman sharing 3 children with her evil dad who forced her to have sex with own son jailed

The disturbing case was uncovered following a report from the Finistère Departmental Council, which led to a police investigation

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1 week ago Mum of teen jailed in Qatar begs UK Government to help free son

Lino Neil is stuck in a jail in Doha, Qatar, and could face years in prison unless he can prove he was exploited by an organised crime group

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1 week ago Rob Reiner murder update as son Nick's grim jail conditions suddenly change

As Nick Reiner awaits his arraignment on suspicion of murdering his famous parents, a police source has revealed there has been one key change to his jail conditions

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1 week ago Son jailed for stabbing and badly wounding mother's violent ex

Ryan Kennedy struck Kieran Lindsay twice with a machete after hearing that he had beaten up his mum and seeing graphic photos of her injuries.

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2 w. ago Xi steps up crackdown on press freedom in China: ‘Even moderate voices are being silenced’

Speaking to Alisha Rahaman Sarkar, the son of a jailed veteran state media journalist calls on US and European governments to pressure Beijing for his release

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2 w. ago ‘Just like so many families’: US parents of addicted kids relate to the Reiners – but fear stigma

The challenges of drug and alcohol addiction are familiar, but violence against others is highly unusual, parents sayWhen news broke that Rob and Michele Singer Reiner had been killed and a possible suspect was their son, Nick Reiner, who had struggled with addiction and mental health issues, it brought addiction back into the public spotlight. But parents who have been affected by their children’s addiction fear the conversation will focus on the exceedingly rare act of violence instead of the more widespread risks.Ron Grover and his wife, Darlene, have been glued to the news. They only knew the Reiners by their work, but they feel a connection: Grover’s son also became addicted at 15 to opioids and then heroin, much like Nick Reiner, and he was in and out of rehab and jail for years. But after seven excruciating years, Grover’s son got sober in July 2010. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Ecuadorian police arrest 2 suspects in the armed attack that killed soccer player Pineida

Ecuadorian police have arrested two suspects in the killing of soccer player Mario Pineida, who was shot in an attack this week that also killed his partner and wounded his mother, underscoring the rising violence in the Andean nation

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