All news by author: Ryan Merrifield
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Clifftop house collapsing into the sea but owner refuses to leave
George Gardiner, 82, used to run a tea room with his late wife in the precarious property in Luccombe on the Isle of Wight but says he won't be leaving despite the ground falling away
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Prince Harry slammed by Ben Wallace for 'boasting' over his Taliban killings
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has criticised Prince Harry for "boasting" about his kill count in Afghanistan in his memoir Spare and claimed he had let down his former Army colleagues
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Chaos as dozens kick each other in 'medieval football game' outside William Hill
Violence broke out during the annual 823rd Atherstone Ball Game on Tuesday with dozens of players fighting over an inflatable ball as punches and kicks were thrown
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Motorbike-hit dad and son still critical after crash that killed boy's brother
Mohammed Mow Ahmed and his sons Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed and Mustafa Mohammed Ahmed were said to have been crossing the road outside Greenwich Islamic Centre when the crash happened
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'Passenger from hell' attacks police officers on bus after seeing 'red mist'
Raymond Barry, 71, from Liverpool, who head butted and hit an officer with his handcuffs was spared jailed and blamed his temper on trauma from growing up in care
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Boy, 8, killed as motorbike ploughs into pedestrians walking to mosque
Named locally as Mustafa Mohammed Ahmed, 8, he is understood to have been crossing the road with his family to go pray at Greenwich Islamic Centre when a motorbike ploughed into pedestrians
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Inside 23-day Nicola Bulley search as body found and family 'braced for worst'
Nicola Bulley, 45, vanished while on a dog walk on January 27 soon after dropping off her two young children at school in St Michaels on Wyre, Lancashire
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Nicola Bulley's final text message sent just minutes before mum vanished
Nicola Bulley was last seen at 9.10am taking her usual route with her springer spaniel Willow in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire, before her phone was found on a bench around 20 minutes later
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Nicola Bulley's mystery disappearance may never be solved by police, ex cop says
Former director of standards at the Met Police Stephen Roberts says there is a chance police will never know what happened to missing mum Nicola Bulley and the case remaining a "mystery"
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Rishi Sunak 'concerned' Nicola Bulley police shared missing mum's health issues
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he is "concerned" after Lancashire Police released sensitive information about missing mum Nicola Bulley's health as part of its investigation
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Huge fire in tower block with residents evacuated and 'avoid the area' warning
The fire broke out on the sixth floor of Kenneth Robbins House in Northumberland Park in Tottenham with 60 firefighters sent to the scene and residents evacuated
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Home Secretary demands answers after Nicola Bulley cops share her health issues
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has reportedly demanded an explanation as to why Lancashire Police released sensitive information about Nicola Bulley's health issues
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Nicola Bulley police 'committed major failings and used wrong strategy' - ex-cop
Detective-turned-journalist Mark Williams-Thomas has slammed Lancashire Police's media strategy as "totally wrong" in the Nicola Bulley case after releasing personal details
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Nicola Bulley cops refer themselves to police watchdog over missing mum case
The Independent Office for Police Conduct has confirmed Lancashire Police has referred itself to the watchdog over contact it had with Nicola Bulley over contact it had with her before she vanished
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Nicola Bulley dive expert U-turn on search after being told of health issues
Specialist Group International chief Peter Faulding said Lancashire Police did not tell him and his team Nicola Bulley was vulnerable and it would have changed their strategy
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Epsom College head's family's tribute to 'welcoming' mum and 'vibrant' daughter
Epsom College headteacher Emma Pattison, 45, and her seven-year-old daughter Lettie were found dead on school grounds on February 5, with their family releasing a heartbreaking tribute
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Councillor was sent 'offensive' voicemail about Nicola Bulley in 'mystery' calls
Members of Inskip with Sowerby Parish Council have received mystery calls about Nicola Bulley, and one was sent an "offensive" voicemail, as the search for the mum continues
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Ballet director smears bag of dog faeces on critic's face after bad review
Ballet director Marco Goecke has been suspended by the Hannover state opera house in Germany, after smearing dog faeces on Wiebke Huester's face after she wrote a bad review
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Queen Consort Camilla tests positive for Covid after cancelling royal visit
Buckingham Palace has confirmed the Queen Consort Camilla has tested positive for Covid with visits arranged for today having to be postponed while she recovers
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Spy spent years 'collecting highly sensitive secrets to sell to the Russians'
David Ballantyne Smith collected highly sensitive secrets while working as a security guard in the British Embassy in Berlin and sold them to Russia for large amounts of money
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King's coronation oil 'secretly developed for months on housing estate in Hull'
Retired church minister and pharmacist Mark Hutton spent months getting items from an ancient list of ingredients based on a recipe in the Bible ready for King Charles' coronation in May
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Another UFO shot down above North America in third incident in three days
The US military has shot down another UFO after temporarily shutting down airspace around Lake Michigan-Huron for two hours amid fears of possible foreign spying campaigns
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Mystery over teenage girl found dead with serious injuries in park
Cheshire Police have launched an investigation after a teenage girl was found dead in Culcheth Linear Park in Warrington on Saturday, with MP Charlotte Nichols urging anyone with information to come forward
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Hotel asylum seekers 'scared to go outside and can't sleep' after violent riot
Care4Calais founder Clare Moseley visited the asylum seekers at Suites Hotel in Knowsley, Merseyside, after a violent riot erupted outside on Friday night amid a protest
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Boffins believe aliens made contact after spinning object sends bleeps to earth
Astrophysicist Dr Natasha Hurley-Walker and her team spotted the mysterious object sending repeat radio signals every 18 minutes and believed they may have found proof of extra-terrestrial life
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