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Mother kills her son then cooks and eats part of his head
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Egyptian mother Hanaa, 29, who is being assessed for mental health issues, reportedly decapitated and ingested her five-year-old boy because she "wanted him to stay with her forever"
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Armed robbers steal millions of pounds worth of jewellery from Bulgari store
The latest raid saw three men arrive at the boutique in Place Vendome in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon, as dozens of tourists and other passers-by looked on
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Mass shooter avoids police despite being 'cornered' as five victims pictured
Neighbours of suspected shooter Francisco Oropeza had allegedly gone round to his home in Cleveland, Texas, to ask him to stop firing his gun so their baby could sleep. He reacted by murdering five including an 8-year-old in 'execution style' killings, police say
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Soldier catches best mate trying to sell his missing Armani watch on Gumtree
James Howard stole the watch while his friend and colleague Callum O'Donovan-Cronin was on duty days before Christmas and was busted after the timepiece was found on Gumtree - but he avoided dismissal
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Attacker stabs eight leaving one dead after rampage near Cornwall nightclub
Cops rushed to the scene near the Eclipse Nightclub in Bodmin, Cornwall in the early hours of this morning with cordons remaining in place and forensic tents set up
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Police could face probe on if they could have saved murdered pregnant teacher
It has emerged that police had prior contact with Marelle Sturrock and her killer David Yates over their wellbeing - and an investigation is ongoing to establish whether they could have saved her
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Man who stuffed girlfriend's baby in backpack sentenced to life in jail
Trevor Marquis Rowe stuffed a 10-month-old baby into a backpack and left her in a vehicle for hours. He has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole
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Top 20 best heist scenes of all time - according to true crime lovers
Three in 10 true crime-lovers believe they have what it takes to pull of the smoothest heist - with the skills they've taken from film and TV.
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Murder victim’s family slams police failures in Stephen Port case
Port, 48, killed four young gay men but despite obvious similarities the Met Police failed to spot a connection, or even realise they were murdered
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Five-month-old baby rushed to hospital after dog attack as police seize animal
Gwent Police were called to an address in Penyrheol, Caerphilly at about 9.10am today where a baby was rushed to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and a dog was seized
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Met Police receive 10 times more complaints over officer's online behaviour
A Freedom of Information request has revealed that over 500 complaints have been made about Met staff behaviour on Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter
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Mum who adopted Tony Hudgell to get OBE on same day boy's abuser seeks parole
Tony’s father Anthony Smith and birth mum Jody Simpson were jailed for 10 years for abusing him so badly he needed both legs amputating and now Smith seeks prison release
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Inside transformed town desperate to rid old reputation of drink, drugs and yobs
The town of Neath, in southwestern Wales, has been revamped in recent years and now has a new leisure centre, library, cafes and bars - but some locals think more needs to be done
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Ex boss of council responsible for baby Finley gets new job as child advisor
Social workers at Derbyshire County Council were probed about what chances were missed to save baby Finey after he died on Christmas day at the hands of his parents
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Attacked prison guards receive £12m in compensation after 239 claims
The Prison Officers Association union said the job was one of the most 'dangerous workplaces in Western Europe' with 1,000 officers hospitalised in 2021 alone
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West Midlands Police search for volunteer to help cops save money
Earlier this year the Police Federation revealed 18% of officers plan to quit by 2025 because of low pay and low morale with families struggling during the cost of living crisis
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Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner answer your questions
Hundreds of Mirror readers wrote in with questions for Labour's leader and deputy leader - on diverse topics including Brexit, foodbanks, House of Lords reform, the cost of a weekly shop, Mr Starmer's "infamous" quiff, and trans rights. Here's how they answered your burning questions
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Armed masked mob set restaurant on fire as terrified diners flee for their lives
A group of men rushed into Monak in West London at about 10.30pm where they threatened staff with knives and then set the place on fire - no one has been arrested as police are investigating the attack
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Evil dad who murdered wife and four kids aged from one to 10 sentenced to death
Michael Wayne Jones Jr. admitted to killing his wife with a metal baseball bat before stangling his step sons and drowning his two biological daughters in Marion County, Florida
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Frantic search for woman and her dog both missing during country walk
Eirian, 63, was last seen walking her dog in the Betws Y Coed area in North Wales at around 8.30am on Friday - she was last seen wearing dark trousers and a dark coat with a beige collar
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Jim Carrey 'lookalike' burglary suspect taunts cops on Facebook while on the run
Devon Bentley is wanted by police in connection with suspected burglary offences - and he mocked the force online asking them for a reward if he handed himself in
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Evil mum who drowned twins will walk free on fifth anniversary of their deaths
Samantha Ford was sentenced to two concurrent 10-year prison terms for killing her IVF twins - but is set to walk free from hospital five years later having never served a single day inside
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Boy, 8, killed after being hit by car as police appeal for dashcam footage
An eight-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a car in Enfield, north London, yesterday. Detectives are now appealing for witnesses to come forward. There have been no arrests so far
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Five 'executed' in shooting including boy, 8, after family's row with neighbour
The public were asked to avoid the Trails end area of San Jacinto County, Texas, following the shooting with the gunman still at large. Two female victims were discovered in the bedroom lying on top of two surviving children, authorities have said.
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Man wanted over partner's death had twisted Lord of the Rings fantasy
David Yates, 36, had nicknamed his partner Marelle Sturrock, 35, his 'Luthien' - a Lord of the Rings character who, chillingly, was involved in a doomed double death
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