85 m. ago ‘Killer’ asylum seeker ‘Chris Jude’ beat & raped another woman, 30, days before murdering teen cyclist Lisa, court hears

THE accused killer of a Dutch teen cyclist raped another woman just days before the shocking murder of Lisa, a court has heard. Prosecutors gave a painstaking minute-by-minute account of Chris Jude's alleged actions across two nights in August, leaving one woman traumatised and a teen girl dead. The accused has reportedly been calling himself...

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99 m. ago Former Wales captain and cult legend Mike 'Spikey' Watkins dies as tributes paid

Watkins won four Wales caps - all as captain - back in 1984

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2 h. ago London student tells court he killed ‘germaphobic’ woman in self

London student tells court he killed ‘germaphobic’ woman in self-defence  The Tab

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3 h. ago Everybody Loves Raymond fans praise ‘beautiful’ tribute to late child star Sawyer Sweeten

The reunion also paid tribute to late stars Peter Boyle and Doris Roberts

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4 h. ago Driver who killed student and her dog while going more than double to speed limit is jailed for five years

Lucy Atkins died after being struck by a car on West Boulevard in Quinton on 24 June last year. The family's Lakeland Terrier, Simba, was also killed in the collision.

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4 h. ago Every 10 minutes a woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member, UN finds

The United Nations has released a report on femicide showing that one woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member almost every 10 minutes, with rates refusing to fall.

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5 h. ago Tesla faces new lawsuit over design flaws after woman killed when car lost control

A federal lawsuit alleges that design flaws in a Tesla Model 3 caused it to suddenly accelerate out of control, leading to a crash into a utility pole and subsequent fire.

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5 h. ago Tributes paid to young woman, 20, killed by a car in broad daylight while walking her dog as woman, 34, jailed

A HEARTBROKEN family has paid a touching tribute to a young woman who was fatally struck down while walking her dog. Danielle Mitten has been jailed after she mowed down Lucy Atkins, 20, as she walked her Lakeland Terrier, Simba, in Birmingham last year. University student Lucy was hit by the car as it sped...

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11 h. ago Everybody Loves Raymond fans united by ‘beautiful’ moment during reunion special

The reunion paid tribute to late stars Peter Boyle and Doris Roberts

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17 h. ago Woman killed after being mistaken for Rupert Murdoch's wife could be found in back garden

Muriel McKay was kidnapped and murdered five decades ago after she was mistaken for media mogul Rupert Murdoch's wife — now her loved ones think they have found her resting place

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17 h. ago Suspected killer faces second murder charge over woman's death in south London

Simon Levy has been charged with a second count of murdering a woman

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18 h. ago Vet sentenced to jail time after refusing to give dog back to homeless owner

The dog was euthanized in July because of health problems in old age

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18 h. ago Michigan veterinarian who refused to return ailing dog to homeless man to spend 10 days in jail

A Michigan veterinarian will serve 10 days in jail for refusing to return a dog to a homeless man after finding the ailing pit bull mix tied to a truck

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18 h. ago First picture of police officer accused of killing woman, 22, on Christmas Eve

Emergency crews battled to save Rachael Louise Moore but she died at the scene

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21 h. ago First woman to be executed on death row in 200 years for ‘parading love rival’s skull'

Christa Gail Pike, 49, was aged just 18 when she helped lure a woman to the woods and then bragged about the killing and has spent 27 years as the only woman on Tennessee’s death row

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21 h. ago EastEnders legend pays tribute to lookalike daughter as she turns 19 and fans think they're identical

Albert Square icon Lucy Benjamin who played Lisa Fowler, paid gushing tribute to her daughter Bessie on her 19th birthday as fans pointed out how much the two look alike

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24 h. ago Glenavy crash victims named as tributes paid to 'beautiful lives taken too soon'

Mikey Brown and Layla Douglas were both killed in a collision involving two cars on the Lurgan Road in Glenavy in Co Antrim on November 22

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25 h. ago A Place in the Sun celebrates special milestone as star pays tribute to Jonnie Irwin

A Place in the Sun star Laura Hamilton has paid tribute to her late co-star Jonnie Irwin

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25 h. ago Jimmy Cliff dead: Reggae music pioneer dies age 81 as tributes paid

The death of reggae music legend Jimmy Cliff - whose hits include You Can Get It If You Really Want - has been announced by his family this afternoon

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27 h. ago Celebrity chef dies as Jamie Oliver and Nigella Lawson lead moving tributes

Jamie Oliver and Nigella Lawson are among those who have paid tribute to celebrity chef and food journalist, Skye Gyngell, who died just days after her mother passed away

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