Crime

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Multiple stabbings in city centre with man fighting for life
Three men with stab wounds have been hospitalised in Liverpool, one is fighting for his life after the incident in the early hours of this morning
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Incest dad's evil crime hidden in Christmas portrait before family massacre
Charles Lawson massacred his family on Christmas Day 1929. But it was only 60 years later that a cousin revealed a sick and twisted family secret which led Lawson to commit such horrific killings
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Fury over 200,000 unsolved shoplifting cases as Tories 'let gangs off the hook'
Analysis of Home Office figures reveal that over 500 shoplifting cases a day were closed without a suspect being identified in England and Wales last year, amid growing pressure to tackle criminal gangs
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Teen, 17, fighting for life after high speed crash in 'millionaire's playground'
A 17-year-old girl has been left with serious injuries following a crash between a BMW and Mercedes in Dorset peninsula in Sandbanks - the area is well known for boy racers
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Beloved estate agent jumps to his death from fourth storey of luxury flat
A beloved NYC estate agent who jumped from the fourth floor of his luxury building has been named as Tom Cooper
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EastEnders' Keanu star shares reaction to being killed off on Christmas Day
Danny Walters has shared his reaction after being told that his EastEnders character, Keanu Taylor would be leaving Albert Square on Christmas Day after being murdered
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EastEnders' Danny Walters breaks silence after Keanu's brutal Christmas exit
Danny Walters has revealed just how difficult it was keeping the identity of the EastEnders Christmas murder victim a secret from those closest to him
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Two bedroom flat could be yours for £210,000 - but there’s a major catch
The unusual listing reveals a two-bedroom flat based in HMP Kingston is on sale for £210,000 as long as you can bear bars on the windows - and a common area that makes you feel like you're behind bars
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Moment brave boy fights off brutal dad who'd tracked down and attacked mum
Ekaterina A suffered a senseless beating from her ex-husband after she tried to take her son back home - but he jumped in front of his dad to shield his mum outside his school in Russia
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Woman drowns on first date with speedboat killer - her dad demands single answer
The father of Thames speedboat death victim Charlotte Brown has urged her killer Jack Shepherd to answer questions over her death ahead of his release from jail next month
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Police launch murder probe as man is found dead in his home on Christmas Day
A man in his thirties was found dead at a house in Workington, Cumbria, on Christmas Day evening and police have since arrested a man on suspicion of his murder
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Man fighting for life after being found attacked in garden on Christmas Day
South Wales Police are investigating after a man was found attacked in a garden in Swansea and is now in a critical condition in hospital, as a woman is held in custody
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Mum and four kids 'stabbed to death and suffocated' in Christmas Day horror
It has emerged that suspect Noé Bafania, 33, launched a knife attack on his wife Beatrice, 35, four years ago - but he evaded charges due to his psychological state
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Woman 'abused after being spiked' says James Cleverly should be sacked
Gina Miller, who heads the True and Fair Party, described Rohypnol spiking as "one of the worst crimes you can possibly imagine". She said it was "beyond appalling" that the Home Secretary had been heard making light of it
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Colombian Army captures cartel 'narco-sub' loaded with nearly 2kg of cocaine
The huge shipment of cocaine was found in 77 plastic bags on a semi-submersible vessel in the Pacific Ocean, with the cargo reportedly intercepted while being transported to Central America.
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Three arrested as cops open murder probe after man dies in Christmas Day attack
Nottinghamshire Police are investigating a murder after a man in his 20s was attacked on a road in Nottingham on Christmas Day, with officers questioning three men
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Christmas carnage across UK with several murders and arrest of a teenage boy
Polie have arrested nine people in connection with four separate murders over Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day with investigations continuing into all four
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Teenage boy arrested on suspicion of young woman's murder
The 22-year-old victim and the suspect who has been arrested were known to each other, police said, following the stabbing in Bermondsey, south London
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Cyclist makes citizen's arrest on bus driver after claiming he was amost hit
The cyclist claimed that the bus driver had 'nearly wiped him out'
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Lucy Letby's jailbird Christmas 'glow-up and unrecognisable new look'
Serial killer Lucy Letby is spending the Christmas period behind bars in her single cell, locked up alongside some of the most dangerous female criminals in Britain, but she's reportedly not missing out on certain luxuries
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Tory Mike Freer says many MPs wear stab vests as police probe office attack
Mike Freer, whose North London constituency office was damaged in a suspected Christmas Eve arson attack, spoke about the dangers MPs face
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Four arrested after man stabbed to death in early Boxing Day attack
Officers were called to reports of a stabbing in Cranwood Street, Hackney, at around 3.10am on December 26, The Metropolitan Police said.
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EastEnders foreshadowed Keanu's death four years ago in brutal Linda scene
Keanu Taylor was revealed as the EastEnders Christmas murder victim after Linda Carter stabbed him with a carving fork – but he almost died four years ago because of her
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EastEnders fans spot dark message through Keanu’s death after three-year wait
EastEnders fans have drawn dark parallels between Keanu Taylor's death and his sister Chantelle's back in 2020
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EastEnders fans fear Dean twist after witnessing brutal Keanu Taylor murder
Soap fans are convinced Dean was present for the murder of one of the Albert Square residents - and he could use what he saw and heard against barmaid Linda Carter