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One-legged Brit crime boss who spent five years on the run arrested in Thailand
Richard Wakeling had been placed on the National Crime Agency's 'most wanted' list after fleeing the country in 2018 but the drug trafficker has now been tracked down in Thailand
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'Shamima Begum's denials seem unconvincing - maybe it is too little, too late'
TV writer Sara Wallis says Shamima Begum's story on BBC2 makes her feel sympathy for the 23-year-old woman who escaped the UK to join ISIS - but at the same time she is not convicted about her denials
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Met Police urged to reopen Partygate probe over claims evidence was 'destroyed'
Unmesh Desai, the deputy chair of the London Assembly’s police and crime committee, has written to Met commissioner Mark Rowley asking him to take “new information into account” and revisit the inquiry
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Tate Britain carnage as protesters clash over drag queen storytelling event
Protesters clashed outside Tate Britain in London after the art gallery hired drag artist and children's author Aide H Dee to read stories to children during a pop-up event
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'Thief caught stealing parcels' wearing pair of red knickers as face mask
A man from Oklahoma in the US is accused of stealing parcels from a homeowner's doorstep wearing a pair of red knickers over his face as a makeshift mask
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'Ground Zero of drugs' with zombie-like addicts as heroin and crack made legal
In the province of British Columbia, anyone today and for the next three years caught with 2.5 grams or less of hard drugs such as fentanyl, heroin, crack cocaine and crystal meth will no longer be arrested
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Rapper AKA gunned down and killed aged 35 in South Africa drive by
South African rap star AKA, whose real name was Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, was gunned down and killed outside a restaurant in Durban on Friday night
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Veterans' charity boss fired as questions asked about financial irregularities
Trustees left "trying to save" veterans' charity after firing CEO for 32 "misdemeanours"
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Missing mum, 22, found buried under home she shared with young children
Neighbours had reported seeing the missing woman's two children, aged five and two, on their own at the house in Ituporanga, Santa Catarina State, Brazil, under which police later found her body
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DNA in child beauty pageant star murder did not match parents despite suspicion
JonBenet Ramsey, 6, was found murdered just hours after a ransom note was left at her family house in Boulder, Colorado, US, on Christmas Day, 1996, as her death was ruled as a homicide
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Model seized by police in Iraq crackdown on publishing 'indecent' content
Iraqi model Asal Hussam was arrested in Baghdad after being accused of 'publishing videos against public morals' on social media. She had recently posted a provocative photo of her wearing a military uniform
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Dog breeder shot dead outside KFC as he sold French bulldog with gunman on run
Lonnie Alford Ray went to sell one of his French Bulldogs when the suspects snatched the dog's leash and immediately shot him multiple times outside a KFC restaurant near Bishopville, North Carolina, US
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Man hired to scatter ashes at sea in his boat 'kept cremated remains in garage'
Galveston County Police received a tip-off Cody Christopher Kenney, 29, from Texas, US, had been hired to spread the ashes of three people at sea but kept them in his garage
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Huge $5million reward for violent gang leader and drug baron nicknamed El Porky
Archaga Carías, 40, is head of MS-13 who are one of the most violent criminal gangs in the world and import large amounts of cocaine into the US along with conducting murder and kidnappings
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Man gunned down and killed during rush hour in New York shooting horror
A shooting in New York in the US sparked fear and caused a "stampede" of people in the tourist-packed Times Square that got shut down after the incident during rush hour on Thursday evening
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Schoolgirl beaten in alleged racial attack 'not eating or talking'
The schoolgirl's cousin - who took part in protests outside Thomas Knyvett College in Surrey - says her relative is still in pain, and is eating and talking less than she normally does
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Rapper Dave joins protests over schoolgirl, 15, 'beaten in race attack'
Rapper Dave was among those who criticised Thomas Knyvett College in Surrey after viewing footage showing the pupil being punched, kicked and having her hair pulled
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Woman tried to kill lookalike with poison cheesecake in bid to steal identity
Viktoria Nasyrova was found guilty of attempted murder after poisoning Olga Tsvyk with a cheesecake laced with a powerful sedative and she will be sentenced on March 21
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Girl, 14, kills herself after schoolmates beat her up in vid shared to socials
Adriana Kuch, a freshman at Central Regional High School in Berkeley Township, New Jersey, was found dead by her parents two days after the humiliating assault by her schoolmates
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Nicola Bulley's friend dispels 'abandoned house' rumours with four key facts
Mum-of-two Nicola vanished while walking her dog by the river in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire, close to two weeks ago on January 27
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Met Police's first Black recruit on vile racism in force - still after 50 years
Norwell Roberts was a 17-year-old in 1965 when he first applied to the Met Police to become an officer, and faced years of vile abuse from colleagues as the force's first Black recruit
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Ex Met Police officers accused of plot to share indecent images of children
Retired police officers Jack Addis, 63, and Jeremy Laxton, 62, are accused of sharing indecent images of children with Richard Watkinson, a serving chief inspector who has since died
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Bungling ministers pay £2.3bn after allowing criminal gangs to flog cheap goods
Tory MP John Glen, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, admitted handing over the massive sum to settle a dispute which has rumbled on for 12 years
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Beloved baker fighting for life after being dragged by car during robbery
Jennifer Angel, a baker in Oakland, California, who was popular among her community, was targeted by robbers as she was sitting in her car in the parking lot of a bank in San Francisco, US
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Nicola Bulley police may be in breach of guidelines in search for missing mum
Former Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner Martyn Underhill said Lancashire Police appear to have failed to conduct a peer review in the missing Nicola Bulley case
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