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Witness describes horrific moment she found first Nottingham rampage victim
Barnaby Webber and Grace Kumar, 19, were stabbed to death during the early morning attack in Nottingham, which also saw a third man in his 50s killed, and three others taken to hospital
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Eyewitnesses tell of terror as Nottingham incident unfolded across city
Multiple eyewitnesses have described the horror in the early hours of Tuesday as a series of incidents resulted in three deaths in Nottingham city centre
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Evil mum and stepdad found guilty of killing son, 9, found dead in cold bath
Alfie Steele, nine, had 50 injuries all over his body at the time of his death in February 2021, when he was held down in a bath. Mum Carla Scott has been found guilty of manslaughter, while partner Dirk Howell has been found guilty of murder
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'I heard awful, blood-curdling screams as people were stabbed' in incident
The unnamed witness said he saw the double stabbing on Ilkeston Road, close to the junction with Bright Street, at around 4am, describing how one victim was screaming ‘Help!'
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Terrified witness says 'man went up in air' in horror Nottingham attack
Witness Lynn Haggitt described watching a white van drive into two people in Nottingham city centre this morning as three people have died and one man has been arrested
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Dramatic moment police arrest white van man amid Nottingham incident
Footage shot by a student in Nottingham shows the moment police swooped on a suspect next to an open white van on Bentinck Road - it comes as a major police incident as been declared in the city
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Three dead in Nottingham city centre as man arrested on suspicion of murder
A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people were found dead in Nottingham city centre in the early hours of Tuesday. Police described the incident as "tragic and horrific"
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'My daughter got an outrageous response after applying for chippy job'
Natalie Cochrane took to Facebook to share the alleged incident in which her daughter Simone appeared to be mocked by the admin of Oasis Fish and Chips in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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'Explosion' sparks massive fire with huge plumes of black smoke filling sky
Fire crews have raced to a large fire at Anchor Works in Pudsey, West Yorkshire, with unconfirmed reports suggesting chemical tanks have exploded as black smoke fills the sky
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Suspect in murder of missing woman, 21, in court after human remains found
Chloe Mitchell vanished a week ago in the early hours of June 3 - with a murder investigation launched on Sunday following the discovery of suspected human remains
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Police 'concerned for safety' of missing mum, 17, and seven-month-old baby
Layla, 17, and seven-month-old Noah were last seen in the Top Valley area of Nottingham at 11pm on Monday, June 5 - with Nottinghamshire renewing an appeal to help find them
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7 symptoms of cancer including little-known sign you might spot at meal times
There are over 200 types of cancer, with an array of associated symptoms, including some little known ones that if noticed should be referred to your GP, say experts
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Scorned teacher turns up at lover's house in wig and hacks at wife with knife
Teacher Clare Bailey, 44, drove from her home in Dudley, West Midlands, to her married ex-lover's family home in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, wearing a disguise before launching a bloody attack
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Prince Andrew 'banned from Order of the Garter again' as Palace sets precedent
Prince Andrew is understood to have been barred from attending the Order of the Garter Day procession at Windsor Castle on June 19, with Buckingham Palace said to be keen to set a precedent
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'Apocalyptic' wildfires rampage across UK as residents urged to close windows
A wildfire in Penglais woods, above Aberystwyth, Wales, has left the university town blanketed in thick smoke while 13 fire crews are also battling a blaze on Marsden Moor, West Yorkshire
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Police beg for help identifying man who collapsed and died at McDonald's
WARNING CONTAINS IMAGE OF DEAD BODY: The man was known locally as Elliot and collapsed at a McDonald's in 2018 before passing away in hospital - but police have never been able to find his family
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Mum's emotional plea to find missing son not knowing his best pal had killed him
Worried mum Kay Main asked for help on Facebook in finding son Ben Lloyd unaware he had suffered fatal injuries in a drunken attack by best friend Jay Webster who was later jailed
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All the UK areas which will be hit by a heatwave this weekend - see full list
The Met Office has forecast highs of 30C this weekend, as the UK Health Security Agency has issued a rare amber alert with Britain set to be hotter than Marbella, Ibiza and Tenerife
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Winning Set For Life numbers for Thursday's life-changing £10k-a-month jackpot
Winners of tonight's Set for Life National Lottery draw will have a massive £10,000 deposited into their bank account each month for the next 30 years
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Rare amber weather warning issued as weekend heatwave could put lives at risk
The UK Health Security Agency has upgraded its alert to amber as Britain is set to see temperatures of 30C over the weekend - the hottest of the year so far amid a mini heatwave
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Grand Designs 'Noah's Ark' home that appears to float on air on sale for £1.95m
A home nicknamed 'Noah's Ark' near Maldon, Essex, that appears to float on air - and which featured on Channel 4's Grand Designs in 2021 - has been put up for sale for £1.95million
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William and Kate's touching selfless gesture after raid by heartless thieves
Prince William and Princess Kate have offered to replace all the food donations lost after St Thomas Church in Swansea, Wales, was raided by thieves over the weekend
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Heartbroken mum whose son, 16, drowned on hot day says 'this happens every year'
Single mum Vicky Waugh, 33, has warned others not to go swimming in open water this summer after 16-year-old son Kalen drowned in Salford Quays last July
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Met Office confirms UK heatwave this weekend - where will see the most sunshine
The Met Office is predicting a mini-heatwave over the coming days with temperatures potentially peaking at 29C over the weekend thanks to an 'Iberian plume' from Spain
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Lottery winner scooped £5million - but ended up in court for benefits fraud
Lawrence Candlish, from Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, won £5.5million on the National Lottery in 1997 and bought a bar in Spain before going bankrupt and ending up in court for benefits fraud
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