Dad smuggled painkillers to murderer son in prison
Thomas McMahon, 64, admitted smuggling painkillers to his son Joseph Peers, a convicted murderer, during a prison visit. He hid 14 tablets in a crisp packet and was caught by security staff.
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East Lancs Road Reopens After Police Incident Closure
East Lancs Road in Haydock fully reopens after a police incident closed it for hours. The westbound section was shut from M6 J23 to Kenyons Lane South.
Family Hires PI to Find Missing Son Chris Harper
Sandy Harper, 66, hires a private investigator and offers a $5,000 reward to find her son Chris, missing since November 2024 from Burlington, Vermont.
Teen Shot Dead in Finchley, Manhunt Underway
A 19-year-old woman was shot dead at a home in Finchley, London. Police have launched a murder investigation and are searching for the gunman.
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Trump Demands Immediate End to Israel-Iran Strikes
Donald Trump calls for an end to escalating strikes between Israel and Iran after retaliatory attacks threaten ceasefire.
Monaco GP Result Changed After Hamilton Calls for Review
The 2026 Monaco Grand Prix result was revised hours after the race, with Pierre Gasly losing his podium. Lewis Hamilton demands a review of pit lane speed penalties.
Nottingham Victim's Mum Demands PM Meeting Over Killer's Plea
Emma Webber, mother of Nottingham attack victim Barnaby Webber, demands meeting with PM after killer Valdo Calocane admitted manslaughter on diminished responsibility, avoiding murder conviction.
Boy, 14, Dies After Lake Swim During Heatwave, Named
Samuel Murphy, 14, from Camberley, died after going missing while swimming at Hawley Lake during a heatwave. Inquest opened, body found next day.
Dad of Ashley Dale murderer caught smuggling painkillers to son
Thomas McMahon, 64, admitted bringing prohibited painkillers into HMP Full Sutton inside a crisp packet for his son Joseph Peers, getaway driver in Ashley Dale's murder.
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DWP Urges Disabled People to Shape PIP Review with Workshops
The DWP calls on disabled people to participate in workshops for the Timms Review, which will assess if Personal Independence Payments are fair and fit for the future.
Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Sites and Train in Drone Attack
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Russia, striking oil facilities and a passenger train. Russia claims to have shot down over 300 drones.
Widow Demands Justice as Assisted Dying Bill Debate Looms
Liz Wilson shares the harrowing final days of her husband John, who died of bowel cancer, as MPs debate a 114,000-signature petition on assisted dying.
Jess Phillips: Online Paedophiles Need Only a Phone to Groom Kids
Former Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips writes that tech can protect children from online grooming, urging government action to block nude images on kids' phones.
NHS cyber attack: Thousands more patient records stolen
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust confirms 2,380 patient records were stolen in a 2024 cyber attack. Data published on dark web, patients to be contacted.
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Putin moves daughters to fortified palace amid assassination fears
Vladimir Putin has relocated his two elder daughters to his £1.4 billion guarded forest complex, fearing assassination amid Ukraine war losses and economic decline.
Philippines Quake Kills 32, Injures 200 in 7.8 Magnitude
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, Philippines, killing at least 32 and injuring over 200. Buildings collapsed, tsunami warnings issued.
Brother of missing toddler Cheryl Grimmer seeks justice
Paul Grimmer, brother of Cheryl Grimmer who vanished from a Sydney beach in 1970, speaks ahead of a parliamentary inquiry, demanding justice and accountability.
Vigilante jailed for ramming teen off quad bike with lorry
Declan Fahey, 27, deliberately drove his flatbed lorry into a quad bike, causing multiple fractures to a 16-year-old. He was jailed for 42 months.
Couple killed in Kent car crash; children pay tribute
Craig Pangrazi-Simpson, 64, and Elizabeth Pangrazi-Simpson, 60, died after their car veered off the A228 Pembury Northern Bypass and crashed into trees. Their children have paid heartfelt tributes.
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Charity Reports Dr Todd to Police in Emmerdale
Charity Dingle bravely reports Dr Todd to the police after a horrific sexual assault in Emmerdale, leading to his arrest and emotional scenes.
Family of three dies in 400ft fall from London flat
A mother, father and their terminally ill nine-year-old son died after falling from the 36th floor of a London apartment block in a suspected suicide.
Boy, 12, Dies After Injury; Two Arrested for Murder
A 12-year-old boy died after being found with serious injuries in Brentwood. A 15-year-old and 43-year-old have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Boy, 7, Killed by Pet Monkey in Thailand
A seven-year-old boy in Thailand was fatally attacked by his pet monkey, which had been rescued from a roadside. The animal was later found by police.
Epsom Derby Non-Runner Decision Explained After Christmas Day
Benvenuto Cellini was declared a non-runner after a stalls incident, triggering a Rule 4 deduction on Christmas Day's winnings. The BHA explains the ruling.
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ECB probes Stokes and Atkinson over nightclub incident
The ECB is investigating Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson after a nightclub incident following England's win over New Zealand, breaching a midnight curfew.
Eight Workers Killed in Steel Plant Explosion in India
At least eight workers died in a molten steel explosion at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant in Andhra Pradesh, India. Six others were critically injured.
Waymo Taxi Blocks Firefighters En Route to Deadly Blaze
Bodycam footage shows a Waymo driverless taxi blocking firefighters rushing to a deadly apartment explosion in Dallas, killing three including an 18-month-old.
Middle East ceasefire holds but war fears persist
Israel and Iran agree to halt missile strikes, but both sides warn of escalation if attacks resume, as US President Trump faces tensions with Netanyahu.
Adopted Baby Left at 'Mercy' of Abusive Parents
Preston Davey, 13 months, died with 40 injuries after being placed with adoptive parents Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazackerley, prosecutors allege.
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Unexplained Death of Elderly Man Probed in Birmingham
Police are investigating the unexplained death of an elderly man found dead at his home in Northfield, Birmingham. Emergency services were called but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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