Four victims of Swiss ski bar fire identified
The first victims of a devastating Swiss ski resort fire have been named as two women and two men, including teenagers. The tragedy has sparked a manslaughter investigation.
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Sister's 44-year search for toddler missing since 1981
Natasha Walker recounts the day her sister Katrice vanished from a German supermarket in 1981. As The Independent's SafeCall campaign launches, she shares her enduring hope for answers.
BBC's 'Waiting For The Out' prison drama starts tonight
The highly anticipated BBC prison drama 'Waiting For The Out', based on a moving memoir and starring Josh Finan, premieres January 3 on BBC One at 9.30pm. Tune in.
BBC Prison Drama 'Waiting For The Out' Starts Tonight
The highly anticipated BBC One prison drama 'Waiting For The Out', starring Josh Finan and filmed in Liverpool, premieres tonight at 9.30pm. Tune in for a poignant story inspired by a 'deeply moving' memoir.
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Girl's DNA from 1991 solves infamous US cold case
A 13-year-old murder victim's DNA evidence, collected in 1991, has finally identified her killer 34 years later. Discover how Amy Ayers's bravery brought closure to a notorious cold case.
Girl's DNA from 1991 solves infamous US cold case murders
A 13-year-old murder victim's DNA evidence has finally identified the killer in the infamous 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders after 34 years, bringing a tragic chapter to a close for the grieving families.
Explosions reported in central Caracas, Venezuela
Multiple explosions have shaken central Caracas, with President Maduro labelling it a 'terrorist' attack. Get the latest updates on the incident and the government's response.
Drill Rapper Blake Turnell Arrested Before Show
Blake Turnell, 31, was charged after a drunken arrest outside a NSW club where he was due to perform. The ARIA winner faces court in February. Read the full story.
Sparklers caused Swiss bar fire that killed 40, officials say
Families plead for information as Swiss authorities identify sparkler candles on champagne bottles as the likely cause of the deadly New Year's Eve blaze in Crans-Montana. Read the latest updates.
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Rewatching 'I May Destroy You' Spurs Action on Spiking
A woman recounts how Michaela Coel's 2020 drama 'I May Destroy You' became a catalyst for her to reopen a five-year-old spiking case, exploring the trauma and search for closure. Read her powerful story.
Tim Dowling's baffling scam call experience
Guardian columnist Tim Dowling recounts a bizarre scam call where the fraudster burst into laughter. A tale of modern confusion, incompetence, and the return of his fictional PA, Ron.
Tim Dowling's Bizarre Scam Call Experience
Guardian columnist Tim Dowling recounts a bewildering scam call where the fraudster burst out laughing. A tale of modern confusion, incompetence, and his invented PA, Ron.
Uvalde Officer's Trial Over School Shooting Response Begins
Ex-Uvalde schools officer Adrian Gonzales faces 29 child endangerment counts. The landmark trial questions police duty in active shooter situations. Follow the legal battle here.
Uvalde Officer Trial Begins Over Delayed Shooting Response
A former Uvalde school police officer stands trial for child endangerment, accused of failing to confront the Robb Elementary gunman. Families seek accountability after a 77-minute delay.
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Six Unidentified After Fatal Swiss Bar Fire
Families desperately await news as six injured remain unidentified after a fire at a Swiss bar killed 40. DNA tests needed due to severe burns. Read the latest.
Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges after traffic stop
Former New York Mets legend Lenny Dykstra could be charged with drug offences after a traffic stop in Pennsylvania. His lawyer insists he will be 'swiftly absolved'. Read the latest details.
Missing Alabama boy, 4, found dead near father's home
Johnathan Everett Boley, 4, was discovered deceased in a rural area after vanishing on New Year's Eve. His father faces unrelated charges as the community mourns.
Drive for 2000 new volunteer magistrates launched
The Ministry of Justice is seeking 2,000 new volunteer magistrates in England and Wales to help clear court delays. Find out how you can serve your community.
Police Urgently Search for Two Missing Women in Australia
Police hold grave concerns for Vijay, 27, missing from NSW, and Trisha Graf, 41, missing from South Australia. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact them immediately.
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Swiss ski resort fire: Hero dad saves 10 from nightclub blaze
A father's quick actions saved ten young lives during a deadly fire at a New Year's Eve party in Crans-Montana. Read the full story of bravery and tragedy.
Dad saves 10 from Swiss New Year's Eve nightclub fire
Paolo Campolo rescued ten young adults from a deadly blaze at a Crans-Montana nightclub after his daughter called for help. Read the full story of his bravery and the tragic aftermath.
Jihadist Killer Wins £240k Payout Over Prison Isolation
Fuad Awale, an Islamist extremist who held a prison officer hostage, has been awarded a £240,000 taxpayer-funded payout after claiming his solitary confinement breached his human rights. Read the shocking details.
Rifle-Toting Police at Sydney Ashes Test After Bondi Attack
Heightened security with armed police at Sydney Cricket Ground for final Ashes test following Bondi shootings. Commissioner says move is to reassure public. Details here.
Two dead in 'horrendous' sea conditions off Yorkshire coast
A major search and rescue operation continues in Withernsea after two people died in dangerous sea conditions. Emergency services urge the public to avoid the area.
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Ex-baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces new drug charges
Former New York Mets star Lenny Dykstra is in legal trouble again, facing drug charges after a Pennsylvania traffic stop. Read the latest on his ongoing legal saga.
Hero banker saves 10 from Swiss New Year's Eve club fire
A heroic father saved ten young people from a deadly Swiss nightclub fire after his daughter called for help. At least 40 died in the Crans-Montana blaze, with investigations focusing on sparklers.
Second body found in Withernsea sea search
A second person has died after getting into trouble in the sea off Withernsea, East Yorkshire. Emergency services continue to search for one missing person. Read the latest updates.
Second body recovered off East Yorkshire coast
Emergency services have recovered a second body from the sea off Withernsea. Searches continue for one more person. Read the latest updates on this tragic incident.
Huge Warehouse Fire Near Meadowhall, Sheffield
A major fire broke out at a Sheffield warehouse near Meadowhall shopping centre. Ten fire engines are tackling the blaze. Residents told to avoid area and keep windows closed.
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Missing 4-year-old's body found in Alabama after search
The body of 4-year-old Johnathan Everett Boley was discovered in Alabama two days after he vanished on New Year's Eve. His dog was found alive nearby. Read the full tragic story.
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