5 d. ago We won’t rest until we know what happened, father tells Channel tragedy inquiry

The Cranston Inquiry is set to hear accounts from victims’ family members in the last two days of hearings.

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6 d. ago Jakob Ingebrigtsen tells court of fear and control in testimony against father

‘Upbringing closely tied to fear,’ athlete says in abuse caseIngebrigtsen Sr allegedly physically abused daughter, tooThe double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen described a childhood marked by fear and manipulation when he took the witness stand on Tuesday in a Norwegian court to testify against his father and former coach.Gjert Ingebrigtsen has pleaded not guilty to charges of physically abusing two of his seven children, namely the track athlete and his sister, Ingrid. The 59-year-old faces up to six years in prison, with the trial due to run until 16 May in Sandnes, south-western Norway. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Jakob Ingebrigtsen tells court of father’s physical abuse in testimony

Athlete recounts evidence of ‘violence’ for four hoursIngebrigtsen Sr allegedly physically abused daughter tooFew sports stories have been more beguiling or eccentric than that of the Ingebrigtsens, the Norwegian running family who from earliest childhood were trained as professional athletes by their father, Gjert. When his sons, Jakob, Filip and Henrik, stormed to Olympic, world and European titles, the reality television cameras were there to capture many of the steps, squabbles and medals along the way. Little wonder that Team Ingebrigtsen became the most popular TV show in Norwegian history.But on Tuesday a courtroom in Sandnes, in the south-west of the country, heard that the reality inside the family home was far bleaker, with harrowing stories of violence, threats and manipulative behaviour from Gjert towards Jakob, the double Olympic champion, and his younger sister, Ingrid. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Zoe Ball tells father she is in a good place after quitting breakfast show

Zoe, 54, left her BBC Radio 2 programme at the end of last year, following being at the helm since 2019.

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1 week ago Octomom Nadya Suleman’s daughter reveals how she found her biological father behind her mother’s back

Nadya Suleman’s eldest daughter, Amerah, has revealed the surprising way she found her biological father without telling her mother.

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2 w. ago ‘Screams of hell await you’, victims’ father tells Kyle Clifford as crossbow killer jailed for life

Triple murderer refused to attend his sentencing hearing on Tuesday

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2 w. ago ‘Screams of hell await you’, victims’ father tells crossbow killer Kyle Clifford in furious court statement

Triple murderer refused to attend his sentencing hearing on Tuesday

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3 w. ago A woman was violently murdered two decades ago. Her killer got life but investigators never found her body – now the search continues

Jennifer Marcum vanished without a trace after traveling to Denver International Airport, Colorado on February 17, 2003. For the past 22 years, her family and senior FBI officials were tormented by her convicted killer “Hannibal.” but her father said they never found solace in her loss because they were deprived of giving her a proper burial. Now the lead FBI investigator on the case and the victims’ father tell Madeline Sherratt why they never gave up on Jennifer

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4 w. ago Deadliest Channel crossing incident a ‘terrible human tragedy’ – inquiry

One of the questions raised is how passengers were left in the water more than 12 hours after distress calls were made to UK authorities.

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