30 m. ago Security guard who plotted to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby loses challenge against his 16

Gavin Plumb was unanimously convicted of soliciting murder and encouraging or assisting others to rape and kidnap the former This Morning presenter following a trial.

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41 m. ago Man who plotted to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby loses appeal against prison sentence

Security guard Gavin Plumb was jailed over plan to kidnap, rape and murder TV presenter Holly Willoughby

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44 m. ago Poland threatens Putin with arrest if he flies through its airspace on way to Hungary – Europe live

Poland’s foreign minister says Putin’s plane could be escorted down and Russian president handed to The HagueA lawyer for Nicolas Sarkozy said a motion had been filed for his release moments after the former French president entered jail, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports.Attorney Christophe Ingrain told reporters:A request has been filed for Nicolas Sarkozy’s release. Continue reading...

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45 m. ago Voices: ‘Couldn’t run a bath, let alone a council’: Readers slam Reform after Kent council chaos

Our community say the turmoil engulfing Reform’s Kent County Council – where four councillors were suspended after a leaked video of leader Linden Kemkaran berating colleagues – offers a stark preview of the chaos a Nigel Farage-led government could bring to Westminster

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48 m. ago Nigel Farage savaged over shamed Russia bribe MEP in brutal clash

Reform chief Nigel Farage was brutally cut down by Foreign Office minister Stephen Doughty over his links to shamed politician Nathan Gill

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48 m. ago Security guard who plotted to kill Holly Willoughby loses sentence appeal

Gavin Plumb was jailed for at least 16 years in July 2024 for plotting to kidnap, rape and murder the former This Morning presenter.

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52 m. ago Brits warned 'don't get scammed' as dodgy money transfers on the rise

Chabuddy G is back - but this time he's a newly reformed ex-scammer, teaming up with Remitly to launch Don't Get Scammed.FM, a new radio station dedicated to uncovering financial scams

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53 m. ago Holly Willoughby kidnap plotter Gavin Plumb given sentence update after appeal decision

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated...

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55 m. ago Gen V season 2: what time is episode 8 out on Prime Video? Full details

Gen V will wrap up season two this week - but when is episode 8 out? 🦸 ♂️📺

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61 m. ago Holly Willoughby's kidnap and rape plotter Gavin Plumb loses appeal sentence

Gavin Plumb, who was convicted and sentenced to life after plotting to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby, has launched an appeal to challenge his life sentence

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75 m. ago Tories and Labour in Wales meet formally for the first time in 20 years with bombshell tax plan on the table

The Conservatives want the tax paid when people buy a house - called Land Transaction Tax in Wales - scrapped

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80 m. ago Richard Osman says 'if he had any guts' as he labels Jeremy Clarkson a 'coward'

Jeremy Clarkson is set to release his latest book later this week, and author Richard Osman has shared his thoughts on the publications chances of topping the charts

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88 m. ago Britain should copy Australia to reform 'costly' state pension triple lock, says the IFS

The state pension triple lock should be ditched after the next election in favour of the uprating system used in Australia, according to the Institute of Fiscal Studies.

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93 m. ago Lindsay Sandiford: Who is British grandmother released from death row in Bali and what crime did she commit?

The British national, 69, could be free to return home following an agreement between Indonesia and the UK

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94 m. ago ‘Real hope’ for future of wildcats after another 18 released in Highlands

Experts said some of the animals previously released into the wild have produced kittens.

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1 hour ago Richard Osman says 'if he had any guts' as he brands Jeremy Clarkson a 'coward'

Jeremy Clarkson's latest book releases this week, and Richard Osman believes the star is aiming for a Christmas best-seller

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1 hour ago Netflix's 'haunting' war film based on true story hailed 'cinematic masterpiece' by fans

The Bombardment, also known as The Shadow in My Eye, was released in cinemas in 2021 and is now available to stream on Netflix - but it's not for the faint-hearted

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2 h. ago ‘Homicidal’ Johnson considered sacking Williamson over 2020 exam results fiasco

The Department for Education was forced into a U-turn after its algorithm intended to prevent grade inflation saw 40% of predicted results downgraded.

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2 h. ago Removing lymph nodes has been a mainstay of cancer treatment. Now scientists say this could WEAKEN the immune system's power to attack cells

Is the removal of lymph nodes - tiny, bean-shaped nodules that filter waste and bacteria - really the best way to prevent tumour cells from migrating around the body?

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2 h. ago Reform UK candidate who sued after election defeat to Green candidate is handed £19k court bill

Liz Williams (pictured) lost to Green candidate Hannah Robson in an election for the Littletons ward in Worcestershire after recounts left them tied on 889 votes in May.

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