Two men die after balcony handrail collapse in Lanzarote
Two men fell 20 feet when a wooden handrail collapsed on a hotel balcony in Lanzarote, an inquest heard. Darren Silcox died at the scene; Nicholas Thomas died months later.
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Police Review Deaths at Shelter Housing Serial Killer
Police are reviewing the unexplained deaths of four people at a homeless shelter in Newquay that also housed serial killer James Desborough, who murdered two men.
Two men die in Lanzarote balcony rail collapse
Darren Silcox, 56, and Nicholas Thomas, 54, from Cwmbran, died after falling 20ft when a wooden handrail collapsed on a hotel balcony in Lanzarote, an inquest heard.
Harry and Mail case group face potential millions gap in legal insurance
The Duke of Sussex and six others could pay millions out of pocket after their failed legal action against the Daily Mail's publisher, as insurance cover falls short of £34.5 million costs.
Teacher Guilty of Tying Boy to Bed in 1990s Sex Acts
Deborah Franklin, 65, was found guilty of repeatedly sexually abusing a boy aged 9-12 in the 1990s, including tying him to her bed and calling out her husband’s name.
Norwegian teen guilty of UK hit for Iran-backed gang
Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19, was recruited by the Sweden-based Foxtrot Network to kill a stranger for £21,600. He was convicted of conspiracy to murder.
Jason Hoganson died from natural causes and drug use, inquest rules
Former actor Jason Hoganson, 55, died from bronco-pneumonia with drug addiction a significant contributory factor, a coroner concluded.
Jason Hoganson dies after early prison release
Jason Hoganson, who starred in 1987 cult film Empire State, died from natural causes and drug use after being released early from prison to reduce overcrowding, an inquest concluded.
Two Welsh Men Die in Lanzarote Balcony Handrail Collapse
Two Welsh men died after a hotel balcony handrail collapsed in Lanzarote, an inquest heard. Darren Silcox, 56, and Nicholas Thomas, 54, fell 15-22 feet.
Newcastle court hears football abuse, danger driving, drunk passenger
Newcastle Magistrates' Court hears cases today including a racially abusive football fan, a driver reaching 120mph, and a drunk passenger on a Ryanair flight.
New driver who killed two in 100mph crash gets longer sentence
A driver who killed two people in a 100mph crash weeks after passing her test has had her jail term increased by nearly three years to nine years and three months.
Funeral director stole charity cash from grieving families
Funeral director Robert Bush pocketed charity donations from grieving families, Hull Crown Court heard. He admitted 67 offences including theft and fraud.
Teen Charged in Cruise Ship Murder of Stepsister Faces June Trial
Teen Timothy Hudson, accused of killing stepsister Anna Kepner on a Carnival cruise, surrenders to US marshals after being charged as an adult. Trial in June.
Southport silent two years after dance class attack kills three
Southport marks two years since the murders of Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice da Silva Aguiar at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29, 2024.
Cannibal killer murdered student, fed body to dog
Luka Rocco Magnotta murdered and dismembered student Jun Lin in Montreal in 2012, posting a video of the killing online. He fed body parts to a dog and mailed remains to schools.
Prince Harry's Legal Battle Returns to Court
Prince Harry, Elton John, and others' claims against Daily Mail publisher return to court for hearings on costs and potential appeal after being dismissed.
Nan killed on way home from shopping 'always put others first'
Linda Donnelly, 72, was struck by a speeding car driven by Neil Jones on Brewster Street in Bootle. The driver later brandished a hammer at a family. He was jailed for 51 months.
Duke of Sussex Mail case returns to court after dismissal
The Duke of Sussex and six other high-profile figures will return to court on Wednesday for a two-day hearing on costs and possible appeal after their case against the Mail publisher was dismissed.
Stacy Mair murder: woman found dead at Renfrewshire cottage
Police are treating the death of 35-year-old Stacy Mair, found dead at a remote cottage in Renfrewshire, as murder. A 43-year-old man also found at the scene is considered unexplained.
Teacher Accused of Blindfolding Boy, Tying Him to Bed
A teacher allegedly tied a boy to her bed and blindfolded him before a sex act, a trial heard. Deborah Franklin, 65, denies eight counts of gross indecency against the boy aged 9-12 in the 1990s.
Couple found dead at Renfrewshire cottage identified
Police are treating the deaths of Jim Mair, 43, and Stacy Mair, 35, as unexplained after they were found at a remote cottage in Renfrewshire on Monday morning.
Couple Found Dead at Remote Scottish Cottage Mystery
Married couple Jim Mair, 43, and Stacy Mair, 35, were discovered dead in a remote Scottish cottage. Police treat the deaths as unexplained with post-mortems planned.
Teen Motorcyclist Dies in Crash, Murder Charge Filed
Harley Seal, 18, died after a collision on Chestfield Road. Connor Todd, 19, has been charged with murder and appeared in court.
eBay Settles Harassment Lawsuit Over Campaign
eBay has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a Massachusetts couple who alleged company employees conducted a campaign of harassment and intimidation against them.
Christopher Wright guilty of murdering ex-lodger Richard Dyson
Christopher Wright, 73, has been convicted of murdering his former lodger Richard Dyson, whose remains were found hidden in concrete at a Barnsley farm in 2025 after his 2019 disappearance.
Woman killed after exiting crashed car on A30
Clare Laskey, 47, died after climbing out of her rolled Kia on the A30 near Whiddon Down when a lorry hit the vehicle, Exeter Coroners Court heard.
Luigi Mangiones Court Outburst Over Double Jeopardy Claim
Luigi Mangione shouts double jeopardy claim as state murder trial set for June 8, three months before federal case
Solicitor probed on representing alleged cocaine dealer
Ben Garvey, a solicitor, is on trial at Bristol Crown Court accused of representing his alleged cocaine dealer and perverting the course of justice.
73-Year-Old Guilty of Murder, Body in Concrete Barrel
Christopher Wright, 73, was convicted of murdering Richard Dyson and hiding his body in a barrel filled with concrete. His friend Karl Schwalbe was also convicted.
Dexter fan convicted of Cornwall double murder and dismemberment
James Desborough, 40, was found guilty of murdering Claudio Aquilino and Daniel Coleman before dismembering their bodies and hiding the remains in woodland near Sticker, Cornwall.
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