All news by author: Fiona Leishman

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'My sister-in-law wore white to my hen do - I'm fuming but she doesn't care'
A bride-to-be was stunned when her potential future sister-in-law showed up to a fancy dinner on the last night of her hen do wearing a white sequin outfit complete with tiara
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Mum of missing 4-year-old 'angel' girl detained as police find child's remains
Sequoia Samuels was reported missing early on Thursday morning after family woke up and she was nowhere to be found with the front door of their apartment in Memphis lying open
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'My friend's social media baby name is ridiculous - I worry he'll be bullied'
After trying to convince her friend that the unconventional name would see her child bullied, the friend accused the poster of not being supportive of her choices but Reddit users were quick to make their judgements
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Man drowns after saving fiancée's life in kayak horror two days after engagement
Travis Valenti was kayaking on Lake Crescent in Washington state's Olympic National Park when his kayak began taking on water. In a heroic final act, he pushed his fiancée to safety before disappearing into the water
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Death Row inmate freed after 15 years awaiting execution for tot's death
Lamont Hunter, from Cincinnati, Ohio, was found guilty of raping and killing his girlfriend's son by a three-judge panel in 2007 who said evidence showed the child had been shaken and beaten to death
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Shark warning issued as beachgoers urged to take crucial action to stay safe
Great white sharks are known to frequent the waters off the coast of Massachusetts where they hunt for seals in shallow water shared by beachgoers - but a stark warning has been issued to anyone planning on visiting
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Twist in case of daughter whose remains 'fused with couch from years of neglect'
WARNING - DISTRESSING DETAILS: Lacey Fletchers emaciated body was found rotting and "fused" to the sofa covered in urine, liquid faeces, maggots, insect bites and severe ulcers when police discovered it
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Masked teens terrorise people by kicking doors at night in new 'very evil prank'
Homeowners have been left terrified as teens kick in their doors in what appears to be a new prank, but there are warnings that it could escalate as homeowners fear their homes are being invaded
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Inside America's controversial cheap shopping app Temu rivalling Amazon's prices
Since launching in September 2022, Temu has exploded in popularity across the US with many taking to TikTok to share the lightning deals on everything from beauty to power tools
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Fat cat! Woman's pet cat grows to be the size of an adult male bobcat
Dexter is a F6 savannah cat which means he's six generations removed from a Serval - the wild cat which is native to Africa - and his size means life with the moggy is anything but ordinary
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Mystery device sparks security scare at courthouse before Trump set to appear
Police and bomb squad units have been called to the media area outside the Miami courthouse where Trump is set to appear after a suspicious device was found sparking a "security threat"
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Terrifying moment Philly interstate collapses after tanker explodes
A crash involving a tanker thought to be carrying gasoline caused a huge explosion on a ramp underneath the I-95 in Philadelphia which led to an elevated section of the northbound road collapsing
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President Joe Biden to undergo root canal today 'after experiencing discomfort'
President Joe Biden is set to undergo a root canal today after he began to experience dental pain in his lower jaw yesterday, June 11. Vice President Kamala Harris will instead be hosting the NCAA champion athletes at the White House
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Tradition of King Kamehameha I Day as parades take to Hawaii streets
King Kamehameha I Day is celebrated in Hawaii on June 11 each year with floral parades and leis placed on statues of the great king on islands across the state
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Next steps for convicted child killer 'cult mum' as she faces more charges
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Lori Vallow Daybell was found guilty of the murders of children JJ Vallow, 7, Tylee Ryan, 16, and her husban'd first wife Tammy Daybell, 49, in Idaho but faces separate charges of conspiracy to commit murder in Arizona
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Inside mum-of-two's disappearance as father of her kids arrested for murder
Madeline Kingsbury was last seen dropping her two children off at daycare and was missing for more than two months until her remains were found in a wooded area of Minnesota
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Six-year-old boy shoots baby brother twice after finding gun at home
The child got his hands on a loaded, semi-automatic weapon which was reportedly unsecured in the home while their father was in the back garden and mother was down the road
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Three sisters die in car crash the day before youngest sibling's birthday
The three sisters were driving along Highway 690 in North Carolina when a car coming the opposite direction veered across the centre line, smashing into their car and killing them
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Trump's court dates as he faces jail time over Mar-a-Lago classified documents
Former US president Donald Trump was found with around 300 classified records taken from the White House at his Mar-a-Lago home with a lengthy prison sentence possible
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Teenager who tried to hire a hitman to kill a seven-year-old arrested
A 17-year-old teen from Iowa has been charged with solicitation to commit murder after reportedly submitting the child's personal information to the site rentahitman.com
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Personal reason Long Island serial killer may have carefully chosen victims
The Long Island Serial Killer has never been identified after a string of women's bodies were discovered along Ocean Parkway near Gilgo Beach in Long Island, New York
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Canada wildfires trigger air quality alert as New York City shrouded in smog
Warnings over air quality have been shared for NYC due to Canadian wildfires raging in Quebec and Nova Scotia with New Yorkers being advised to wear N95 masks and stay indoors
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Mum, 26 with seven kids, including three sets of twins, isn't ruling out more
Melissa Harris gave birth to her first child at 19, before falling pregnant with twins three times in a row - leaving her with seven children under seven, and is now step-mum to three more from her partner Joseph
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Hawaii Kilauea volcano still erupting lava as visitors warned to stay away
Kilauea volcano is one of the most active in the world, and live webcam feeds watching the volcano show lava continuing to spew forth from the summit in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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Wildfire blaze leaves New York 'resembling Mars' as people struggle to breathe
Wildfires in Quebec and Nova Scotia have caused smoke to drift across to densely populated areas on the eastern side of the US with an orange haze descending over New York City and Washington DC