All news by author: Kelly-Ann Mills

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James Bulger's killer gets rare 2-day parole hearing in 'free by Christmas' bid
Jon Venables was recalled to prison twice for possessing indecent images of children. He now faces a parole board to decide his fate
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Dad told ex he was 'satan' then brutally beat her while kids slept in same house
Scott Connolly sneaked into his former partner's home while she put their kids to bed before viciously throttling her and repeatedly kicking her as she lay curled up in a ball on her kitchen floor
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Policewoman who slapped boy, 15, whilst on duty sacked by misconduct panel
PC Nicola Voke-Williams faced a misconduct panel having already lost an appeal against her conviction for assault. She was caught on camera slapping the teenager across the face
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Woman appears in court charged with murdering parents as family describe 'shock'
Virginia McCullough is accused of murdering her mum and dad, John and Lois, sometime in the last five years. She was told a two-week trial is set for May next year
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'Foul-mouthed Scottish ghost heard' in 900-year-old fortress near Hadrian's Wall
Tony Ferguson visited Carlisle Castle with his team of ghoul hunters and says he was left spooked by the eerie voices he claims to have heard in the 900-year-old fortress
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Sara Sharif's cause of death update as dad, step mum and uncle in court
Sara's father Urfan Sharif, stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik are charged with her murder and with causing or allowing the death of her child. The 10-year-old's body was found at her home in Woking, Surrey
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Teen 'forced to bin half her wardrobe after black mould grows in Jet2 hotel'
Molly Mcquillan and her two friends Paris and Morgan Mcintosh flew to Malia in Crete last month as a treat before heading to university - but left with significantly fewer clothes than she arrived with
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Woman, 35, charged with double murder over disappearance of two pensioners
Virginia McCullough, 35, is due to appear before Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court today charged with the murders of two people in their 70s, before appearing the Crown Court at a later date
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Thug fled to Tenerife after road rage machete attack in front of victim's child
Peter Hamlet was left with a gaping wound to his arm after he was attacked with a machete in front of his nine-year-old daughter
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Princess Diana's favourite lunch was vegetarian treat she'd have every week
Royal chef Darren McGrady has shared his memories of Princes William and Harry's mum Diana on his YouTube channel and even shared how to make the "comfort food" she would ask him to make for her and the boys
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Owner of 'XL Bully' dogs that savaged dad used to 'give them meaty thwacks'
Joanne Thomas was in the flat above where the dogs that killed Ian Price lived in Stonnall, Staffordshire - she says witnessing the attack was the worst thing she's ever seen
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Moment smirking gunman chased through busy city centre before cops stop him
Bodycam footage shows Nikye Thomas running through Burlington Arcade and New Street Station in Birmingham on a Saturday afternoon. He was eventually bundled to the ground and arrested
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Madeleine McCann suspect 'to watch kidnapped girl movie in jail film festival'
Members of the public can pay to join inmates at Oldenburg prison, also known as 'Germany's Alcatraz' as they watch the films, including Japanese movie From Dawn Till Noon On The Sea
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Sara Sharif found under blanket in bunk bed with hands in front, court told
Details of how the 10-year-old child was found by the emergency services given to the Guildford Magistrates Court today. Sara Sharif had to be identified via DNA
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Intruder who tried to kill Queen with crossbow writes 'ashamed' apology letter
Star Wars fan Jaswant Singh Chail was dressed as the 'Sith' character and told police "I'm here to kill the Queen". He was arrested with a crossbow, loaded with a bolt and the safety catch off
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Man who tried to pull killer dog off brother in fatal attack faces jail
Wayne Stevens died after being savaged by a dog belonging to his brother. Gary Stevens has appeared at Derby Crown Court charged with being the person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury resulting in death
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Girl, 12, says 'cancer picked wrong girl' as she raises funds during treatment
Maya, 12, was diagnosed with Craniopharyngioma - a rare tumour that mainly affects children and young people - in June this year. She is now running 100km
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Man dies after two 'XL Bully' dogs attack him near village school
A man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the incident in the West Midlands village of Stonnall. The man who was attacked yesterday has since died of his injuries
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Windsor crossbow 'assassin' thought he was on mission to kill Queen - latest
Jaswant Singh Chail is facing sentencing for treason over his attempt to kill the late Queen. He was arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle on Christmas Day 2021
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Beachgoer told pay £100 charge even after showing proof of valid parking ticket
Stuart Watson's bought a ticket for parking, displayed it but it blew over and couldn't be seen. He thinks he shouldn't have pay a fine as he paid to park, but his appeal was rejected
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Met Police officers facing sack for strip-searching 15-year-old girl
Child Q, who is black, was strip-searched while on her period with no appropriate adult present, at a school in Hackney, east London in December 2020, after being accused of carrying drugs. No drugs were found
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Dog owner hits out after XL Bully bites hand and savages his pet
Six-year-old Tia, a Cocker Spaniel-Dachshund cross, needed surgery to save her after she was attacked by the XL Bully which came sprinting at her and her owner Leo Wolfe
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Noah's Ark Bible story 'could be proved true by ruins found in Iraq'
A documentary claims to have proof that the story from the Bible could be fact and not fiction - it also raises several other points and insists they are true
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Man gets lost driving around London for four hours - and it costs him £800
OAP Roger Watts was on the way to Dorset from this home in Norwich when his sat nav directed him into the capital in his 2009 Seat Altea. He now has a bill for £810
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Dad given 90 per cent chance of survival dies of cancer days after his wedding
Paddy Dowling's testicular cancer spread to his brain and despite the cancer having a 90% survival rate, the dad of three from Belgrave, Tamworth, has died aged just 33