2 h. ago Teenagers 'planned deliberate attack' on man, 49, who was beaten to death with rocks after branding him a 'paedophile', court told

A 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 15 and 16, are accused of murdering Alexander Cashford, 49, in Leysdown-on-Sea on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent on August 10 last year.

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4 h. ago Teenagers ‘planned to attack man who thought he was meeting girl, 16’

Woolwich Crown Court heard Alexander Cashford was chased and hit with rocks and a bottle at a seaside resort in Kent last year.

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3 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv struggles to stabilise ruined power grid after major Russian attack

Residents battle bitter winter cold inside unheated apartments; Ukraine confirms UN to hold emergency meeting Monday on Russian ballistic missile attack. What we know on day 1,418Engineers in Kyiv scrambled on Saturday to stabilise a power grid brought to the brink by a campaign of Russian strikes, including one two nights ago. The city’s residents huddled against bitter winter cold inside their unheated apartments on Saturday as engineers worked to restore power, water and heat. Prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko said that the power situation in the capital was still difficult, as the grid was badly damaged and people were using more electric heaters because of the cold.Ukraine’s foreign minister Andrii Sybiha confirmed Saturday the UN security council would hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss Russia’s latest large-scale attack on Ukraine, which used an Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile. “The meeting will address Russia’s flagrant breaches of the UN Charter,” Sy...

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5 d. ago Thug who tried to murder dad in meeting behind bars caged for eight years

Lee Spence was jailed for more than eight years after launching a savage, premeditated knife attack on his father during their first-ever meeting in HMP Perth, leaving the victim needing more than 40 stitches.

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2 w. ago Emmerdale's April Windsor to face Celia's evil plot as fans beg 'don't kill her off'

Emmerdale fans have begged bosses of the Yorkshire-based ITV soap to save April Windsor from being killed off after Celia teased yet another wicked plan for the teenager

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2 w. ago Russia launches air attack on Kyiv as Zelenskyy prepares for Trump meeting

Ukrainian president to meet Canadian PM and call European leaders before travelling to US

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3 w. ago A royal thank you! King Charles meets the heroes of the Huntingdon attack

King Charles met with train guard Samir Zitouni and train driver Andrew Johnson, who were both praised for their actions during the attack in Cambridgeshire on November 1.

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3 w. ago King Charles meets hero survivors of the Huntingdon train stabbing attack

King Charles met hero train guard Samir Zitouni and brave passengers at Buckingham Palace after they stepped in to protect passengers during a knife attack on a Doncaster to London train in Huntingdon on November 1

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