Crime

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HIV-positive paedophile prison officer who raped young child jailed for 22 years
Martin Richards, 50, was sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court to more than two decades in jail for the rape of a young girl who had her childhood 'stolen' by his 'calculating and manipulative' crimes
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Yorkshire Ripper's 'obsessive' love for 'clueless' wife Sonia who stood by him
Less than a year after Peter Sutcliffe married his doting wife Sonia Szurma, the killer began callously murdering women. Sonia stood by her ex-husband during his trial and said she 'didn't suspect a thing'
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Trump admits his assets valuations were 'too high' as he is roasted in court
Disgraced former President Donald Trump has said that indeed some of his assets' valuations in financial statements were 'too high' as he was roasted by Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron in his civil fraud trial
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Inside kidnap gangs after Luis Diaz dad snatched - boycott, murder and ransoms
As Liverpool star Luis Diaz becomes the latest victim, we lift the lid on how abductions of soccer stars' relatives has become a huge industry blighting South America
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Genius forklift truck driver foils car thief by hoisting him 20 feet in the air
A hapless apparent car thief's career reached new heights when he found himself dangling from the forks of a forklift after his alleged attempt to steal a SUV was ended by the highly skilled truck driver
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Blenheim Palace £5m golden toilet 'theft' sees police charge four men
Four men have been charged over the theft of a gold toilet art installation - worth £4.8million - from Blenheim Palace, which was nicked in September 2019
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Millions set to fall silent this Remembrance Day - Order of service in full
Brits across the country are set to commemorate Remembrance Day this weekend - we have listed the full order of service so you can plan how to participate in the events
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Trump looks angry as he's seen taking stand in fraud trial in historic moment
Anger painted former President Donald Trump's face as he appeared in court on Monday to testify in his $250 million fraud suit in New York. The proceedings have been a whirlwind of rants and drama
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Drunken tourist who climbed wall outside Buckingham Palace is spared jail
Tourist Awad Mustafa, 25, was on a 10-day trip to the UK, when he climbed into the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace and filmed himself on his phone saying "the King is asleep"
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CCTV released after police say person found naked and 'acting suspiciously'
Greater Manchester Police detectives are hunting a man who was reportedly seen naked and 'acting suspiciously' on a street in Stockport and have released CCTV in a bid to track him down
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'I had my dreams of joining the police crushed over single unjustifiable reason'
A woman, who suffers from heavy periods, also known as menorrhagia, said Greater Manchester Police said she would have to defer her policing application for 12 months because of her condition
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'Dear Suella Braverman: Being heartless is a lifestyle choice'
The Home Secretary says homelessness is optional. Fleet Street Fox says the real lifestyle choice is whether you choose to be heartless or not
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Bonfire Night chaos as fireworks shoot into crowd leaving three with burns
Witnesses said children were 'screaming' and 'hiding' at the event in St Agnes, Cornwall - a 'rogue' firework hit the crowd, causing injuries and terrifying those watching
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Man has pitchfork removed from skull after horror car park 'attempted murder'
‌The 52-year-old man from the Russian city of Novosibirsk somehow survived being struck with the pitchfork in his skull, but is now in intensive care
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Corrie's Adam Barlow's 'dying moments' as evil Damon points gun to his head
Damon Hay is back on Coronation Street and that is very bad news for love rival Adam Barlow as fans are left wondering if he is about to take the ultimate revenge
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Helicopter crashes and bursts into flames by café as sun was in pilot's eyes
The aircraft plummeted to the ground outside Anglia Motel, in Spalding, Lincolnshire, on Sunday afternoon and witnesses said all those involved were "very lucky" to avoid serious injury
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'Sickening' drive-by shooting kills boy as 22 rounds fired into group of kids
11-year-old Dominic David was shot dead on Friday evening in Cincinnati after a gunman drove into a crowd of children and fired in "quick succession"
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Prince William explains Kate's tour absence – and it's down to Prince George
Prince William said wife Kate is "sorry she can't be here" during a speech at the United for Wildlife summit in Singapore as she helps Prince George prepare for exams
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Somerset Gimp victim speaks out and hopes convicted man 'gets proper therapy'
Alex Warren has shared his frightening encounter with the Somerset Gimp, Joshua Hunt - it comes after he was banned from confronting strangers and 'writhing' on the ground at night
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'Britain's worst mum' now - new identity, paedo boyfriend, 'lavish lifestyle'
The unfathomable Shannon Matthews 'kidnap' case gripped the nation back in 2008 but what happened to her mum Karen after she was released from prison four years later?
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North Korean nuclear blast 'could be imminent' as secret test site trail found
Experts claim North Korea President Kim Jong-un has rebuilt his Punggye-ri test site in readiness for a seventh nuclear test, with rumours concentration camp Hwasong is providing slave labour for it
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Girl beaten up by woman crying 'I fight kids' in McDonald's as staff did nothing
Ariana Lauifi, 31, is accused of attacking Kassidy Jones inside a Southern California McDonald's after the teen and her classmates stopped by the fast-food chain on their way home from school
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Footage captures moment firework explodes in moving car seriously injuring two
Two men suffered serious injuries to their face and hands after a firework exploded inside a moving car in Kirkby, Merseyside, and Merseyside Police were called
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Man awarded over £1million after claiming his landlord stole his pet cat
Joshua Smith, 41, was awarded $1.375m (£1.11m) after suing his landlord claiming he had stolen his cat. The cat was taken to a shelter and reunited with his original owner
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Janitor at school 'laced canteen food with bleach and urine' leaving kids sick
It's claimed Giovanni Impellizzeri contaminated the food and utensils in the school cafeteria with bodily fluids at Elizabeth Moore School in the Upper Deerfield School District