Teen Says Authorities Missed Warning Signs Before Mum's Murder
Shaun Hall, now 18, says police and probation missed multiple chances to save his mother Michaela, 49, who was stabbed to death by her abusive ex-con partner Lee Kendall in 2021.
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UK's Longest-Serving Prisoner Says He Could Kill Again, Wants to Stay
Robert Maudsley, 73, Britain's longest-serving prisoner, told the Mirror from his cell at HMP Whitemoor that he could kill again and should remain locked up for life.
Man Jailed for Bite Mark Attack on Ex-Girlfriend
Kius Francis was jailed for 26 months after a violent assault on his ex-girlfriend, leaving bite marks and bruises, following nearly two years of coercive and controlling behaviour.
British tourist, 34, dies after swimming difficulty off Zante
A 34-year-old British tourist has died after being pulled from the sea near Marathonisi, Zante. Beachgoers raised the alarm on Tuesday afternoon, and CPR was performed before he was pronounced dead at Zakynthos General Hospital.
Family 'Broken' After Dad Dies in Cornwall Car Park
Ben Gough was found dead in a Truro car park. His sister says the family will 'never recover' from the loss. Police are investigating the unexplained death.
Care worker struck off after assault and drink-driving convictions
Tracy Louise Thomas, a care assistant at Glenburnie Lodge in Wenvoe, has been struck off the care register after convictions including assaulting an emergency worker and drink-driving.
Drunken man bit two people and smashed pub window in Birkenhead
Joshua Nolan, 22, bit a man's nose and another's ring finger at The Stork Hotel in Birkenhead, then spat blood at a police officer, before being jailed for two years.
French civil servant drugged 248 women in job interviews
Almost 250 women have accused French civil servant Christian Nègre of drugging them during job interviews with a powerful diuretic, causing them to urinate on themselves. He faces charges of drugging, invasion of privacy and sexual assault.
Woodhead Pass shut after serious head-on crash near Manchester
The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions near Hollingworth, Tameside, following a serious head-on collision. Derbyshire Police are at the scene.
Ex-miner thought 'time was over' after 30ft sinkhole fall
Former miner Ian Haynes, 62, fell 30 feet into a sinkhole that opened under his BMW at a Cornwall campsite, fearing he was 'gone' before rescue.
Man Critical After Assault Near Gateshead Metro Station
A man in his 30s is in critical condition after being punched in the head near Gateshead Stadium Metro station. A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm.
Fairfield flooding: Residents evacuated after burst sewer pipe
A burst sewer pipe has flooded Elm Vale in Fairfield, Liverpool, with residents evacuated from their homes and United Utilities investigating the incident.
Disposable Barbecue Caused Stoke Grass Fire Damaging Four Homes
A disposable barbecue started a grass fire in Stoke-on-Trent that severely damaged four homes, destroyed gardens, and sent four firefighters to hospital, an investigation found.
Arrest After Man Found Dead in Cornwall Car Park
A 44-year-old man from Truro has been arrested after Ben Gough was found dead at Moorfield Car Park in Truro, Cornwall. His sister Leanne said the family will "never recover" from the loss.
Air India pilot tests positive for cannabis after flight drop
An Air India flight suddenly descended 300 feet, injuring 17 people. One pilot later tested positive for marijuana, and both pilots have been removed from duty.
Man jailed for dragging woman from pub and threatening beheading
Joe Martin, 28, from Melksham, Wiltshire, has been jailed for nine months after dragging a woman from a pub and threatening to have her beheaded.
Merthyr residents targeted in vandalism and hate crime spree
Residents on Woodland Walk in Merthyr Tydfil say they are victims of targeted vandalism and hate crime, with cars spray-painted, tyres slashed, and homes egged by teenagers.
Huyton family repeatedly targeted by yobs who vandalised car
A Huyton family have faced a series of targeted attacks by vandals who smashed their windows, damaged their car, and set their wheelie bin on fire, leaving children terrified.
Ice Hockey Team Fears Name Change Over Netball Sirens
The Sydney Sirens ice hockey team fears being forced into a name change after Super Netball launched a new team under the same brand, sparking a trademark dispute.
Labour: Tice must apologise to firefighters for heat remark
Labour chair Bridget Phillipson says Richard Tice should apologise to firefighters for urging people to 'enjoy' extreme heat, as Labour sees voters alienated by Reform's net zero attacks.
Woman harassed on 192 bus in Stockport, followed into shop
A woman was left distressed after being harassed on the 192 bus in Stockport and followed into a shop, where she hid until the suspect left.
Drunk Man's Tirade Cancels Jet2 Flight, Ruining 300 Holidays
Jason Mulhern's drunken, foul-mouthed tirade at cabin crew led to a Jet2 flight to Turkey being cancelled, affecting over 300 passengers and resulting in a suspended sentence.
Driver dies in A40 single-vehicle crash in Pembrokeshire
A driver has died after a single-vehicle collision on the A40 near Robeston Wathen in Pembrokeshire. The road was closed for around five hours.
Palestinian refugee family drowned off Sussex coast, police confirm
Three members of a Palestinian refugee family drowned off the Sussex coast; a fourth family member remains in hospital in critical condition.
Woman Resuscitated in Car Park Then Fined for Overstaying
A 54-year-old woman who suffered a cardiac arrest in a New Zealand supermarket car park and was revived by a stranger later received an $80 parking fine for exceeding the time limit.
Tiny cut leads to leg amputation after 'flesh-eating' bug infection
A woman lost her leg and suffered organ failure after a tiny cut became infected with Vibrio vulnificus bacteria while swimming in Florida. She warns others to avoid open water with any wound.
Brits Slam 'Embarrassing' Sunbed Wars in Spain as Carnage Unfolds
A British tourist in Spain described 'absolute carnage' as 50 guests queued from 8am for sunbeds, with adults arguing and a man falling during the daily rush.
British tourist dies after rescue on Zakynthos beach
A 34-year-old British man has died after being rescued from the sea near Marathonisi on Zakynthos, Greece. He was pulled from the water and given CPR but later pronounced dead in hospital.
Police Hunt Man After Spitting and Scratching Assault on Train
British Transport Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to after a passenger was spat at and scratched on a train from Cricklewood to Sutton on July 28.
Shoreham drowning victims named as family of three
Hassan El-Khawas, 55, Zeina Alayn, 37, and their daughter Sara El-Khawas, 14, died after entering the sea off Shoreham, West Sussex, on Tuesday.
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