Crime

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'I was abused by dad from age 6-I believed him when he said it wasn't his fault'
Trish Hinde was just six years old when her father began abusing her and the following year she began suffering from violent seizures.
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Legacy Independent Funeral Directors branding removed from shop amid backlash
Legacy Independent Funeral Directors has removed its branding from one of its branches in Beverley, West Yorkshire, after distressed families hit out over concerns of the care of their loved ones
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Suspected WW2 explosive found in UK as seaside town put on lockdown
Police in Wallasey in the Wirral, Merseyside, have locked down part of the town as bomb disposal teams were called to a street over a suspected WW2 device
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Dad suffocated his partner and told her she was going to die in vicious attack
Owen Bott left his girlfriend fearing for her life after he suffocated her at her home in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, during what judge called a "serious and sustained assault"
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Baby Halo Branton's cause of death determined as mum charged with murder
Persia Nelson, 24, has been charged with second-degree murder after her 10-month-old baby, Halo Branton, died after being found in a 10-foot pipe. She was previously only charged with manslaughter
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Moment knife-wielding teen chases man through clothes shop after deadly stabbing
Joshua Howell and his friend Alfie Hammett, both 19, have been put behind bars after a deadly stabbing in Ipswich - the attack was branded a 'senseless act of extreme violence'
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Lawyers for Andrew Tate’s accusers write to UK police over Romania escape fears
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been detained in Romania on a European arrest warrant issued by UK authorities for charges dating back to 2012-2015, the pair's representative said.
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More than 700 drivers fined for urinating in single lay-by
The council revealed it issued 762 fixed penalty notices for people urinating in the lay-by on the A41 near Kings Langley last year. Some motorists say they are being punished for suffering from medical conditions
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Premier League star's ex fighting for life after being dragged under car
British national Ellie Bentley was caught in a shootout in the US and dragged under a car, she'd moved to the country with her then-boyfriend — a former Aston Villa player
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Boy, 13, brutally stabbed on street moments after 'leaving mosque' to go home
Police Scotland are investigasting the horrifying stabbing of a 13-year-old boy in Queens Park, Glasgow, on his way home from a mosque as loved ones released a picture of him in hospital 'drenched in blood'
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Grieving daughter fears she 'kissed dad's empty coffin' amid funeral probe
Billie Jo Suffill is one of dozens of people who fear they have been impacted by a funeral director probe in Hull, after police raided a parlour and 34 corpses were removed
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Mum left blind in one eye after jealous boyfriend smashes pub window
Cameron Farmer forcefully punched and broke a window from the outside while she was standing inside the pub in Hull city centre, leaving her with horrendous injuries
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Haiti's gang leader warns of 'chaos' if world doesn't give country 'a chance'
Haiti's most notorious gang leader, Jimmy Chérizier, has warned the international community that without their help, the Caribbean country will plunge into 'further chaos'
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Windsor Castle crash sees emergency services scrambled to royal residence
Shocking photographs showed a Polestar - an electric car firm owned by Volvo - crumpled up beside Windsor Castle, a Royal residence, following the two-vehicle smash - Thames Valley Police attended the incident
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Corrie danger for Roy Cropper amid Lauren murder arrest as character returns
Coronation Street spoilers have revealed danger for Roy Cropper next week as he's wrongly arrested for the suspected murder of missing Lauren Bolton
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Woman who murdered girl, two, appeals sentence arguing CCTV 'violated privacy'
Child killer Karen Harrington, 40, is appealing her life sentence for the murder of two-year-old Santina Cawley on privacy grounds after being convicted by a jury in 2022
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Top Encrochat dealer 'Old Belly' caught after sharing photo of own front garden
Philip Glennon was linked to the supply of 14kg of cocaine, 65kg of heroin and 5kg of cannabis, but was caught by police after sharing photographs of his children and front garden
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Woman killed with husband after 'group boarded yacht' was 'raped', police say
Kathy Brandel, who was murdered alongside her husband, Ralph Hendry in the Caribbean, was raped before she was killed, according to reports, as three were arrested and charged with murder
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Teenager arrested after smashing classmate's head into concrete
A teenager has been arrested after a brutal afterschool fight left one girl with a head injury, as the school looks to address 'bullying'
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Sickening moment drink driver causes horror crash that flipped victim's car
Nilen Chauhan, 27, had whiskey bottles strewn about in the inside of his car as he ploughed his Volkswagen Polo into the back of a Mitsubishi L200, causing it to completely flip over, on the A14 at Bar Hill in Cambridgeshire
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Families fear loved ones' bodies 'were in mortuary when they were given ashes'
Police took action after reports of concern for care of the deceased. Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. Some 34 bodies have so far been removed and taken to a nearby mortuary
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Woman shot herself days after resigning as PA at Barclays bank, inquest told
Lesley Page, 65, was found with shotgun wounds to her torso at her home in Emneth, Norfolk, days after she had resigned from her role at Barclays Bank, an inquest heard
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Manhunt for gunmen who opened fire on glamorous Costa Del Sol restaurant
Two men are thought to have made a getaway on a high-speed motorcycle after letting off several rounds at a popular celeb hangout on the Costa del Sol
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Killer refuses to tell police where he buried victim's body 55 years ago
Brothers Nizamodeen and Arthur Hosein were jailed for the murder of Muriel McKay in 1969. They both denied killing the victim and didn't say where she was buried
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Dad who fought 'snow syndrome' disease after Covid took own life, inquest told
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Ian Price, 47, died last August after suffering 'visual snow syndrome', a neurological disorder that impacts vision, hearing, cognition and sensory processing