True Crime
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Man accused of murdering woman on A1(M) in North Yorkshire appears in court
The date for the trial of a Newcastle man charged with murdering a woman on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire has been set.
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Dad and son remain critical after masked men attack in Leicestershire village
Leicestershire Police say the attack at the family home appeared "completely unprovoked".
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Drug dealer jailed after police raid uncovers heroin and crack cocaine in Tadcaster
A drug dealer has been jailed after an investigation by North Yorkshire Police into the supply of heroin and crack cocaine in Tadcaster.
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Widdecombe suspect had 'particular hostility to Reform', court told
Kerry is charged with the murder of the 78-year-old former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman.
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Man accused of murdering woman on A1(M) in Yorkshire appears in court
The date for the trial of a Newcastle man charged with murdering a woman on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire has been set.
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WATCH: Man arrested after police chase from Harrogate to York ends in rooftop arrest
A man has been arrested after a police pursuit which began near Harrogate and ended in York during the early hours of the morning.
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Ann Widdecombe murder suspect had ‘hostility towards Reform’, court told
Joshua Kerry is accused of murdering the Reform UK spokesperson and targeting Nigel Farage in an alleged terror plot
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Wynonna Judd faces 'The Hard Truth' on vulnerable new album, the first since her mother Naomi died
Wynonna Judd has released her first album in 10 years, “The Hard Truth.”
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FBI arrests suspect in ShinyHunters hack of the bureau's jobs portal
The FBI has arrested an accused co-conspirator of the hacking group ShinyHunters
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Man appears in court charged with murder after fatal A1(M) crash near Darlington
A man has appeared in court charged with murder after a crash on the A1(M). He was remanded in custody.
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For Mariam: Inside Israeli hospital strike and the possible war crimes behind it
Journalist Mariam Abu Dagga was killed in the 25 August 2025 double-tap attack on Nasser Hospital in Gaza. Based on dozens of witness testimonies, whistleblowers and visual analysis, this is the most comprehensive reconstruction yet into the strike. Bel Trew, Ezz Al Din Abu Eisha and Nedal Hamdouna report
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EU calls US sanctions on International Criminal Court 'regrettable'
The ICC was established to prosecute war crimes and crimes against humanity that might otherwise go unpunished. #EuropeNews
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Florida execution called off after DeSantis withdraws death warrant for first time
Governor halts execution of William Lee Thompson, after Christa Pike survived failed lethal injections
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US unveils sanctions on ICC in move court condemns as 'assault on rule of law'
Several member states of the international tribunal, including the UK, say they "strongly disagree" with the sanctions.
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Prosecutor says suspect in Nigel Farage terror plot was motivated by extreme left-wing views
A prosecutor says the man charged with plotting a terror attack on Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and murdering former lawmaker Ann Widdecombe was motivated by “extreme left-wing” views
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Man jailed for life after 'brutal' murder of his bed-bound mother with a hammer
Michael Bowen killed his mother in the early hours of New Year’s Eve last year
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US hits International Criminal Court with sweeping sanctions as part of drive to dismantle tribunal
The Trump administration has imposed sweeping new sanctions on the International Criminal Court as part of its campaign to dismantle the tribunal that the U.S. believes has become politicized and attempted to unfairly and illegally prosecute Americans and Israelis on war crimes charges
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Trump targets political enemy Lisa Cook with investigative ‘committee’
Fed governor’s attorneys have ‘grave doubts’ about legitimacy of White House investigation
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Man, 40, arrested on suspicion of drink driving after County Durham crash
A man has been arrested in suspicion of drink driving after a crash in Chester-le-Street, County Durham last night (October 8).
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Husband jailed for murdering wife before hiding body in chest freezer
David Barraclough, who beat his wife to death with a claw hammer before hiding her body in a chest freezer, has been jailed for life.
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Two Latvians arrested at RAF base in Cambridgeshire released on bail
Men found inside RAF Molesworth, used by US and Nato for intelligence, freed on strict conditions as police continue investigation
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Watch: Suspect ends up on roof of York house after police chase
A suspect ended up on the roof a York house following a police chase this morning (Friday). Police tried to stop a white VW Polo on the A168 near Junction 47 close to Wetherby at 3.15am. It continued on the A59 into York, pursued by...
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Husband kept wife’s body in freezer after killing her with hammer, court hears
A husband killed his wife with a claw hammer and then searched for escorts and emptied their bank accounts while her body was stored in a chest freezer, a court heard.
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Suspect in Kyiv jail reveals who proposed bombing of oligarch in Monaco
Former Ukrainian security service officer was accused of killing woman who allegedly planted bomb
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Teen wanted over string of assaults and burglaries remains at large two months on
A teenager wanted over allegations of two serious assaults and two burglaries remains at large nearly two months after police first appealed for help finding him.
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Man accused of murdering woman on A1(M) in North Yorkshire appears in court
The date for the trial of a Newcastle man charged with murdering a woman on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire has been set.
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Woman pushed to ground by two males in attempted robbery in Darlington
Durham Police investigate an October 7 attempted robbery in Darlington after two males on bikes pushed a woman down and tried to steal her mobile phone.
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Ann Widdecombe killing ‘inextricably linked’ to Farage terror plot, court told
The killing of Ann Widdecombe and targeting of Nigel Farage’s home by an alleged extreme left-wing terrorist were “inextricably linked”, a court has heard.
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Police raids on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s royal properties were unlawful
The former Duke was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office earlier this year
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Ann Widdecombe suspect to appear at crown court charged over Farage terror plot
The man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe is set to appear at crown court charged over a terror plot at Nigel Farage’s home.
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Data watchdog investigating huge surge in ‘add me on WhatsApp’ scam calls
The ICO’s chief of criminal investigation says he believes the number of reported ‘robo calls’ could be the tip of the iceberg
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Injuries were deemed 'irreversible' and 'unsurvivable' after attack, murder jury told
A pathologist who carried out the post-mortem on a Keighley man fatally beaten in a brutal street attack has outlined the dozens of injuries that he suffered.
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Man jailed for attempted murder after stabbing ex-partner in Carmarthen Park
James McKenna hid for days after he attacked his ex-partner as she walked her dog in the park.
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ICE Agent at NYC Shooting Has History of Alleged Violence and Illegal Arrests
Brenden Cuni, an ICE supervisor, has been accused of excessive force and tackling a pregnant woman to the ground. Several of his arrests were later found to be unlawful in federal court.
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Police concerned for the welfare of missing 26-year-old man from Riddlesden
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 26-year-old man from the Bradford district.
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County Durham man found with knuckledusters claims he didn't know they were illegal
Darren Appleby admitted possessing two knuckledusters at his Murton home after a police raid. Newton Aycliffe magistrates gave him an absolute discharge.
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Ancient woodland cleared from ‘worst waste dump’ ever seen
Organised criminals targeted the site in 2023, piling rubbish up to 15 feet high until authorities closed the illegal operation down
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Man was 'chilling' in another part of city when machete attack happened, trial told
A man has denied being at the scene of a ferocious nighttime machete attack in which one victim had his hand hacked off at the wrist.
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Japan protests Russia’s extradition requests for ICC president Tomoko Akane and 8 other court staff
Japan has criticized Russia's request for the extradition of the International Criminal Court's president and eight other tribunal officials from the Netherlands, where the court is based
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45 serving officers suspended from police force over alleged violence against females
Chief constable Jo Farrell said the officers are currently being investigated over the alleged offences
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Police arrest man after his mother is found shot dead at her Massachusetts home
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said Ryan Hanafin, a person of interest in the shooting death of his mother, had a license to carry a gun
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Men accused of shooting Australian surfer brothers and US friend dead in Mexico to learn fate as trial concludes
The brothers’ parents, Martin and Debra Robinson, to address court before a Mexican judge hands down verdict
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Suspect linked to Monaco bomb attack on millionaire breaks silence to BBC
Vitalii Zhykovych gives his own account of the attempted assassination of Ukrainian-born businessman Vadym Yermolayev.
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Quordle hints and answers for Friday, October 9 (game #1719)
My clues will help you solve Quordle today and keep that streak going
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Curtis Flowers, US man wrongfully imprisoned for 22 years, dies aged 56
Flowers, tried six times over 1996 murders of four people, faced execution before supreme court tossed his conviction
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Man jailed for making hundreds of calls to alleged domestic abuse victim from prison
A Scarborough prisoner persuaded a woman to get the domestic abuse case against him dropped by phoning her hundreds of times from prison.
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Do ghosts exist? Psychologist to present ‘proof’ at Otley Halloween talk
A PSYCHOLOGIST and paranormal investigator is inviting people to decide for themselves whether ghosts exist during a special talk in Otley later this month.
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What happens next in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor case as home raids deemed unlawful?
Mr Justice Hilliard said a ‘significant error’ was made in the application for the search warrants
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Do you recognise this man? Police issue e-fit after indecent exposure incident
Police have released an e-fit image of a man they want to identify following a reported indecent exposure incident in Sowerby Bridge.