16 h. ago Murder inquiry launched after man 'slashed to death' in Scots street

"Joe had a heart of gold, and we would appeal to anyone who has any information to come forward."

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6 d. ago Man, 38, and woman, 35, appear in court after grandfather, 60, was shot dead through window of his home in Stanley

Kevin Dorward, 38, is accused of murder and is said to have been one of a group of people who drove to the home of Barry Dawson, 60, and committed a broad daylight attack.

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7 d. ago Man, 38, charged with murder of grandfather, 60, shot through window of his home

In a heartbreaking tribute released earlier on Wednesday, Mr Dawson's family described him as "a much-loved father, granddad and partner who will be greatly missed"

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8 d. ago Team of 35 detectives working on murder inquiry after man shot through window

Barry Dawson, 60, was shot in his own home in Stanley, County Durham, on Saturday.

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8 d. ago PM urged to ‘do the right thing’ and order public inquiry into Sean Brown murder

The GAA official was abducted and murdered by loyalists in Co Londonderry in 1997

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9 d. ago Pictured: Father, 60, who was shot dead 'in case of mistaken identity' through downstairs window

EXCLUSIVE: Barry Dawson, 60, was shot dead in a horrifying daylight attack which was caught on a neighbour's home camera.

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9 d. ago Cries of ‘they’ve killed me dad’ after man was fatally shot through window

Police launched a murder inquiry on Saturday after a man was shot in his own home

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9 d. ago Terrifying moment gunman shot dead father, 60, as he opened fire through a downstairs window in daylight attack

Shots were fired through the blinds of a window into the terraced house in Stanley, County Durham, on Saturday afternoon before cries of 'they killed my dad' could be heard.

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1 week ago Government failure to order public inquiry into Sean Brown murder ‘cannot stand’

The GAA official was murdered in 1997 by loyalists.

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3 w. ago Police probing firebombings and shooting 'linked to gangland war' have found 'significant CCTV'

In a statement on March 23 police confirmed a team of detectives, along with specialist and divisional officers, are working on the probe after two houses were targeted by gunshots.

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3 w. ago 'Gun shot' through Edinburgh flat window as huge police presence remains at scene

Officers rushed to West Pilton Bank after receiving reports of a gun being set off at 7.55am on Monday morning.

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3 w. ago Major outbreak puts centre into lockdown after deadly diphtheria infection reported

A public health incident management team was established after the bacteria was detected from a 19-year-old man who had been living in an IPAS facility for around two years.

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4 w. ago Lucy Letby inquiry chair rejects calls to pause investigation

Lawyers for jailed nurse had argued there was ‘overwhelming’ evidence undermining guilty verdictsThe chair of the public inquiry into the murder of babies by Lucy Letby has rejected calls to pause her investigation.Lady Justice Thirlwall was urged by the jailed nurse and former executives at the Countess of Chester hospital to halt the inquiry until the outcome of Letby’s legal appeals. Continue reading...

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