37 h. ago TikTok influencer jailed for double murder says sentence 'wholly disproportionate'

A documentary aired on ITV last year telling the story of the crime

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41 h. ago TikTok influencer’s double murder sentence ‘wholly disproportionate’, court told

Mahek Bukhari was jailed for a minimum of 31 years in September 2023 for her role in the murders of Saqib Hussain and Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin.

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66 h. ago Murderer shouts 'little tramp' and 'little rat' as he's jailed for life for killing girlfriend

Michael Ormandy, 34, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Rebekah Campbell

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2 d. ago Three Australians accused of premeditated murder in Bali villa could face the death penalty

Melbourne man Zivan Radmanovic, 32, was fatally gunned down in a Bali villa in JuneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree Australians accused of shooting a Melbourne man in a Bali villa are set to be charged with premeditated murder, an offence punishable by the death sentence.Melbourne man Zivan Radmanovic, 32, was fatally gunned down in the bathroom of Villa Casa Santisya near Munggu Beach, in Bali’s Badung district in June. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Pennsylvania man wrongfully imprisoned for more than 40 years faces deportation after Ice arrest

Subramanyam Vedam, 64, was recently exonerated for murder after being sentenced to life in prison in 1983A Pennsylvania man who was recently exonerated after spending more than four decades behind bars has now been taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) and faces possible deportation to India.Earlier this month, Centre county’s district attorney dismissed murder charges against 64-year-old Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam. However, shortly after his exoneration, Vedam was detained by Ice based on a 1988 deportation order tied to his now-vacated convictions. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Florida grandma sobs and swears her innocence in court as she faces life in prison for son

The 75-year-old was convicted last month of masterminding the 2014 murder of Dan Markel

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5 d. ago Holly Willoughby kidnap and murder plotter Gavin Plumb back in court in matter of days

Gavin Plumb, who has given a life sentence in prison over a plot to kidnap, rape and murder TV presenter Holly Willoughby, is set to have his appeal bid heard in court next week

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5 d. ago Security guard convicted of plotting to kidnap, rape, and murder Holly Willoughby to have his appeal bid heard this month

Gavin Plumb, 38, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for soliciting murder and inciting rape and kidnap of the former This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby.

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5 d. ago My definitive guide to London... without the crowds: I have led hundreds of tours in the capital and these are the 11 little

Residents in Notting Hill have become so sick of hordes of TikTok and Instagram 'influencers' taking pictures and videos of their colourful homes that a few have painted their properties black.

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8 d. ago TikTok influencers fuelling parallel market for unlicensed weight

Guardian finds a thriving trade on Telegram for retatrutide, which is still in clinical trials and illegal to sellAn online parallel market for an unlicensed weight-loss drug is being fuelled by TikTok fitness influencers and sellers on WhatsApp, a Guardian investigation can reveal.Retatrutide, which is still in clinical trials, is being advertised by social media influencers for its supposed fat-burning effects. Followers are urged to message the accounts privately for supplier links, as well as being provided with discount codes. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Brands are paying employees extra to behave like influencers and make TikTok videos

Pranking your boss and warehouse dances have been dominating all of our feeds as part of brand marketing strategies - now companies are paying staff to act like influencers

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1 week ago Former tank commander stabbed partner to death for reporting his drink

Stephen Lawton, 46, has been sentenced for the murder of Michelle Egge-Bailey, 54, at the flat they shared in Bradford, West Yorkshire, on March 11

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1 week ago Stephen Lawrence’s mother calls for his killer to ‘look her in eye’ and tell ‘full story’ of racist murder

David Norris has apologised for his role in the notorious murder as he makes a bid to end his sentence

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1 week ago Do you need a dopamine detox? A clinical psychologist explains

From ‘dopamine fasting’ to ‘anti-dopamine parenting’, TikTok influencers claim these practices have rewired their brains

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1 week ago Moment asylum seeker 'threatens to come to England and "pop pop pop" Nigel Farage while making gun gesture'... and 'marry' Reform UK leader's sister 

This is the Afghan migrant accused of making threats to kill Nigel Farage on TikTok. Fayaz Khan, who is said to be 26, has a gun tattoo on his face. He denies the charge and is on trial in London.

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1 week ago Teen babysitter brutally murdered by 'insane' killer seeking female hormones

Karen Slattery was brutally raped and stabbed 18 times by Duane Owen, who was sentenced to death for her murder and the murder of another woman

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1 week ago Australia’s mushroom murder case is back in court. Here’s why

In September, Erin Patterson was sentenced on three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder

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1 week ago Prosecutors want longer sentence for Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson

Patterson was sentenced to life in prison for murder of three people who were lunch guests at her home in 2023

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2 w. ago Daughter of polygamist cult leader Dan Lafferty breaks silence as dad serves two life sentences for murder

Rebecca Lafferty, now a mother of three and a hypnotherapist in Salt Lake City, is the daughter of convicted killer Dan Lafferty, who is serving two life sentences.

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2 w. ago Killer grandad squirms as police confront him with damning footage

The footage was released on the day Michael Ives was given a life sentence for the murder of his two-year-old grandson

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