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A woman has admitted to murdering her parents and leaving their remains to decompose for years
Virginia McCullough, 36, admitted murdering her parents in June 2019. It is now believed police visited the pair’s home while their remains were rotting upstairs
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Magaluf police are searching for a Brit who knocked out a 20-year-old tourist during a street brawl between two groups of UK holidaymakers
The incident happened at around 5.30 am yesterday, opposite Mulligan’s Bar in the notorious Magaluf party strip.
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A terminally ill man who relies on oxygen has been told by the DWP to attend work appointments
Martin Sawyer can only walk to the end of the bed before he starts to feel breathless after being diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) six months ago
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‘Spy cops’ filed reports on Diane Abbott’s anti-racism campaigning, inquiry told
Black MP Bernie Grant also spied on, with secret Met reports claiming he made ‘inflammatory’ speeches
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Britain’s Armed Forces are no longer credible amid cuts to record-low, warns ex-defence chief Lord Dannatt
He said allies expect the UK to field 35,000 soldiers in a division of three brigades
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There are delays in postal votes arriving in affected areas, causing concern over their timely delivery
Fears are mounting that voters across the country risk being shut out of casting their ballots due to hold-ups with postal votes ahead of the General Election on Thursday
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A school trip turned tragic when a 17-year-old drowned at a Sussex seaside spot popular with celebrities
The boy was reportedly among 50 pupils visiting West Wittering during a school trip, with other teens looking visibly distressed as they watched him being airlifted to hospital
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A major fire at an industrial estate in Liverpool is raging as firefighters battle massive flames
A massive fire that has broken out at an Huyton Industrial estate in Merseyside. Images show a huge mound of rubbish alight with black smoke billowing up into the air
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Hurricane Beryl has killed at least six people as it exits the Caribbean and heads towards Jamaica
Hurricane Beryl, which is currently a category 4 storm, has claimed the lives of at least six people as it heads towards Jamaica, the National Hurricane Center said on Tuesday
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Drivers could face a £150 fine for an offence ’even if they don’t commit it themselves
A spokesperson for waste experts Wheeldon Brothers warned that the Government raised the maximum on-the-spot penalty for littering from £80 to £150 in 2018
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UK tourists heading to Europe have been issued an urgent warning about their finances
Brits can end up wasting their hard-earned cash abroad by not following the simple advice
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A new train line from London to Manchester could address the gap left by the controversial HS2 project
Plans for new trains with ‘up to 50% cheaper fares’ between London and Manchester have been revealed after the HS2 drama that ended with its northern leg being cancelled.
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The NHS faces a potential staff exodus, with one in five planning to quit if the Tories are re-elected
Labour’s Wes Streeting appealed to hospital staff to ’stay and help Labour rebuild the NHS’ as a poll found as many as 22% could leave if Rishi Sunak sneaks back in
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Dozens were injured after severe turbulence damaged the interior of a Boeing jet
At least 30 passengers have been wounded after their Air Europa flight from Spain to Uruguay was hit by severe turbulence.
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Kuwait flight hostages are suing British Airways and the UK government
Passengers and crew held hostage after a 1990 British Airways flight landed are suing the airline and the UK government for “deliberately endangering” them.
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Military horses have run loose again in central London
Military horses have broken free and run loose through central London for the second time since April.
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A major search is underway for a 14-year-old schoolboy who got separated from his friends while swimming
A 14-year-old boy has gone missing while swimming with his friends at a beach on the River Mersey.
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Rush hour disruption affected a major London Underground line due to a fire alert
Commuters have been warned of severe disruption to their morning journeys across the London transport network.
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Man killed, and five others injured after Tesla collides with double-decker bus
A man has died and five others have been injured after a crash between a double-decker bus and a Tesla in York.
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London Pride: Sadiq Khan leads 32,000 participants in a march through the capital
Crowds gathered in London on Saturday as part of the capital’s Pride celebrations, with a parade making its way from Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square.
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Amazon instructed to remove ’how-to suicide guides’ from its site to prevent future deaths
Four coroners have, since December last year, raised grave concerns about the suicide guides after people who bought them on the shopping site took their own lives
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A man has died and seven others have fallen ill after taking ’contaminated’ pills
A man has died after taking what police believe was "potentially contaminated" zopiclone, a medication which is used to treat insomnia.
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A woman has been arrested in connection with a video showing an HMP Wandsworth guard allegedly having sex with an inmate
A woman has been arrested after a video of a prison officer apparently having sex with an inmate went viral on social media.