1 hour ago Exact date 'cold front' will replace 35C heatwave as UK weather maps turn blue

A 'cold front' of fresh Atlantic air is set to trigger a dip in temperatures in parts of the UK this afternoon - but one region will continue to sizzle, with possible highs of 36C

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8 h. ago UK’s oldest cold case: Louisa Dunne’s granddaughter breaks silence as man, 92, found guilty of murder

92-year-old Ryland Headley was convicted of the rape and murder of Louisa Dunne, who died June 1967 aged 75

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14 h. ago Horrifying moment female tourist is 'knocked out cold' during parasailing launch and carried into the air unconscious after 'cable struck her on the head'

This is the terrifying moment a woman was 'knocked out cold' as she took off on a parasail after a cable struck her head. 

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15 h. ago Oodie sale on 'cold to touch' cooling blankets that are 'great at night'

The lightweight throws wick away heat and moisture, while absorbing excess body heat

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15 h. ago Convicted rapist, 92, is found guilty of the rape and murder of 75

In what is thought to be the UK's longest-running cold case ever solved, Ryland Headley has now been found guilty of murdering and raping Louisa Dunne in 1967.

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15 h. ago Man, 92, found guilty of rape and murder nearly 60 years ago in UK's longest cold case

Ryland Headley has been found guilty of raping and murdering 75-year-old Louisa Dunne nearly 60 years ago.

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15 h. ago UK's longest cold case: Ryland Headley 'may have more victims' says cop

Ryland Headley has been found guilty of the rape and murder of Louise Dunne in 1967. Now, a cop who helped track him down has questioned whether he has more victims

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15 h. ago Relative of UK's longest cold case victim says 'I never thought it'd be solved'

Vile Ryland Headley, 92, has today been found guilty of the rape and murder of Louisa Dunne, 75, nearly 60 years ago. The case was finally cracked thanks to advances in DNA technology

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15 h. ago Granddaughter of Louisa Dunne never believed her murderer would be caught

Ryland Headley has been convicted of raping and killing the mother-of-two in 1967.

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16 h. ago ‘I never believed they’d be able to trace him’: granddaughter of 1967 murder victim finally sees justice

Mary Dainton ‘stunned’ when police told her DNA evidence led them to man who raped and murdered Louisa DunneMan, 92, convicted of raping and murdering Bristol woman in 1967When police officers sat Mary Dainton down last year and told her they needed to talk about her grandmother, she asked at once: “Have they caught him?”The officer confirmed they had a suspect for the rape and murder of Dainton’s grandmother, Louisa Dunne, almost 60 years earlier. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago UK's longest cold case: Man, 92, guilty of rape and murder nearly 60 years ago

Justice for Louisa Dunne and her family after 58 years as DNA evidence finally snares her brutal killer.

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3 d. ago Cold sore virus takes over human DNA within just one hour, study finds

Study is first to prove that herpes virus reshapes human genome deliberately

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3 d. ago State of emergency as rare cold snap kills seven in South America

An unusual gust of frigid air extending from Antarctica has blasted the small South American nation of Uruguay

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4 d. ago Ten times your cold might actually be something more serious

A blocked nose may just be something innocuous, but some doctors claim it could also be a sign of some underlying health issues

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5 d. ago Man responsible for 1967 murder was identified 58 years on, prosecution alleges

Ryland Headley is on trial at Bristol Crown Court for the rape and murder of Louisa Dunne in 1967.

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6 d. ago Mapped: The 284 UK nuclear bunkers you need to know about in case of WW3

Cold War nuclear bunkers are scattered across the UK, including anti-aircraft operation rooms, regional war rooms, underground Observer Corps posts, command bunkers and radar stations

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6 d. ago UK households urged to take hot showers instead of cold during summer

Experts say Brits are making a key mistake during the hot weather

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6 d. ago Nuclear weapons threat to UK 'growing' as challenge 'more complex than Cold War'

The National Security Strategy review says the 'foundations of strategic stability' are being challenged, and tackling the nuclear weapons threat is 'likely to be more complex than in the Cold War'

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7 d. ago Even during a heat wave, taking a cold shower might be a bad idea. Here’s why

Your body may not respond to refreshing cold water in the way you want

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7 d. ago You're showering wrong! Scientist reveals why you should NEVER opt for cold water

While some people enjoy cold showers, others can think of nothing worse. Now, experts have revealed why you should never bathe in cold water, even during a heatwave.

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