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Police release photo of teenager stabbed to death in park in broad daylight
West Midlands Police have today shared a photo of Harleigh Hepworth; a 17-year-old boy who was tragically stabbed to death in West Park in Wolverhampton on Thursday afternoon
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Trusted GP surgery manager stole £320k from business as workers feared for jobs
A Port Talbot GP surgery that cares for 800 patients has been left in "substantial financial risk" with staff fearing for their jobs - after a practice manager embezzled £320,000 from the business
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Dad told wife she will ‘meet Jesus’ before shooting her sentenced to 10 years
The couple's daughter Olivia says she lost both her parents the day dad Carey Birmingham gunned down her mother Patricia after discovering she was having an affair
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Three prison escapees charged with murder after US sailing couple vanishes
Ron Mitchell, 30, Atiba Stanislaus, 25, and Trevon Robertson, 23, escaped from the eastern Caribbean island of Grenada and were charged with capital murder in the slayings of Ralph Hendry and Kathy Brandel
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Sick mum jailed for life after pouring bleach on son's face then smothering him
Evil Yemissi N. Keto, from Iowa, confessed to acts to torture and cruelty and suffocated the infant after the bleach she poured over his face failed to make him pass out
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'Life is great 40 years after dad killed my rapist on live TV, I wouldn't trade'
Four decades after the horrific rape and abuse he suffered at the hands of his karate teacher before his father killed the man on live TV, Jody Plauché is doing well — in fact, he's celebrating his life
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Two 'obnoxious' easyJet passengers jailed after drunkenly abusing cabin crew
Joshua Stone, 32, and Ryan Sanders, 34, were verbally abusive to easyJet cabin crew ahead of their flight departing Bristol Airport on July 11 resulting in them being escorted from the plane
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Inside adorable district crowned the happiest place to live in the UK
Lancashire's Ribble Valley was named the happiest local authority in the UK in a new survey based on the availability of green spaces, weekly earnings, crime and unemployment rates
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Lotto winner poisoned by husband after he found she spent £1.5M on secret son
Ibi Roncaioli won £3.9million on the lottery but was poisoned by her husband, Joseph Roncaioli, after secretly giving away a huge part of her fortune to a son he didn't know about
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Dad accused of drugging daughter's friends in 'test' as sinister details emerge
One of the 12 year old girls who alleges her friend's father gave her drug-laced mango smoothies during a sleepover says the father from Oregon was "testing" the children to see if they were awake
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Man blows kiss after jury finds him guilty of murdering and dismembering victim
Lee Clarke has been convicted of murdering Phillip Lewis who was found dismembered in several ponds around Harlow, Essex, and is due to be sentenced next week
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Thatcher’s brutal war on miners should be taught in our schools
Forget history lessons about kings and generals, this is the stuff our children should never forget
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Gran has won lottery so many times 'she's been made to feel like a criminal'
Amelia Barnham, 69, from Hammersmith, West London, spends £60 a week on tickets and has won a total of £23,600 - but after scooping £800 on a £1 HotPicks, ticket operator Allwyn launched an investigation
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Scientist 'revulsed' as stranger flew 4,000 miles to make her his 'Valentine'
Dr Rebecca Smethurst felt 'fear and revulsion' after allegedly receiving chilling messages from Augustine Lopez, a stranger accused of travelling from Florida to the University of Oxford to meet her
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Activists deface painting of ex-Tory PM who signed Palestine declaration
The painting of former Tory Prime Minister Lord Arthur Balfour was painted red and slashed by pro-Palestine protesters at Cambridge University's Trinity College on Friday
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Ex-con dubbed 'devil' after rival's head found in freezer and torso in bin
A month after an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, ex-con Sheldon Johnson is facing murder charges as he was seen leaving a rival’s house in a wig before a head was found in the freezer
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Police cordon off three funeral directors as detectives issue statement
Humberside Police have confirmed they received a "concern for care" for the dead as officers were posted outside three branches of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors
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Samantha Fox charged with public order offence over on-flight bust-up
London's Metropolitan Police have confirmed that Samantha Fox has been charged with a public order offence following her arrest at Heathrow Airport two months ago
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Family massacred in own home threw birthday party for alleged killer days before
Febrio De-Zoysa, a 19-year-old accused of killing a mum, her four children and a family friend, had reportedly been thrown a birthday party by the family days before the brutal murders
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Police stunned after stopping BMW towing caravan and finding driver aged 11
North Yorkshire Police were called on Thursday after a caravan was stolen from a holiday park in Thirsk and when officers tracked ot down on the M1 found an unlikely driver
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Tennager knifed to death in park as hero bystander tried to save 17-year-old
A teenager stabbed to death in West Park, Wolverhampton, on Thursday has been identified as Harleigh Hepworth in an update by investigating police
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Drug boss caught in luxurious mansion after being spotted taking dog to vets
Colombian drug boss Julio Andres Murillo Figueroa, alias the Tsar, who was wanted over trafficking cocaine to Europe for more than 15 years was finally caught after being seen taking his dog to the vets
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British spy Stakeknife who ran IRA 'nutting squad' cost 'more lives than saved'
Operation Kenova published damning findings about the actions of 'Stakeknife', who was a British mole embedded in the IRA unit responsible for interrogating and torturing suspected informants
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Two-week-old baby boy dies in hospital as two arrested on suspicion of murder
Daniel Gunter, 25, and Sophie Staddon, 20, both of no fixed address, were arrested and charged with two-week-old Brendon Staddon's alleged murder at Yeovil District Hospital
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Armed police officer accused of murdering man in fatal shooting can now be named
The police marksman accused of the murder of unarmed Black man Chris Kaba, 24, in Streatham, south-west London, in September 2022 can be named publicly as 40-year-old Martyn Blake for the first time after a lengthy legal battle
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