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'Suffolk strangler' Steve Wright pleads guilty to murder of teen in 1999
Serial killer Steve Wright has pleaded guilty to the murder of a 17-year-old girl in Suffolk more than 25 years ago.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:00 +0000
Serial killer Steve Wright has pleaded guilty to the murder of a 17-year-old girl in Suffolk more than 25 years ago.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:50:00 +0000
Family of woman murdered by serial rapist say there must be 'no attempt' to shut down evidence at public inquiry
The family of a woman who was murdered by a serial rapist more than 20 years ago said there must be "no attempt" to shut down evidence at the public inquiry into the police's handling of the case, as they met the chairman for the first time.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:26:00 +0000
The family of a woman who was murdered by a serial rapist more than 20 years ago said there must be "no attempt" to shut down evidence at the public inquiry into the police's handling of the case, as they met the chairman for the first time.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:26:00 +0000
FIFA boss apologises for fans joke - and insists Trump deserved peace prize
The president of world football's governing body FIFA has apologised to British football fans after a comment which was criticised as a "cheap joke" by the Football Association.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:25:00 +0000
The president of world football's governing body FIFA has apologised to British football fans after a comment which was criticised as a "cheap joke" by the Football Association.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:25:00 +0000
'Monitored by AI all day long': Ex-TikTok employee accuses company of bullying and union busting
"There was lots of bullying, harassment, exclusion from the team, from projects. A lot of things were going on."
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
"There was lots of bullying, harassment, exclusion from the team, from projects. A lot of things were going on."
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Van driver admits killing university student in campus crash
A man has admitted killing a King’s College London student after hitting her with the van he was driving near the university’s central London campus.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:26:00 +0000
A man has admitted killing a King’s College London student after hitting her with the van he was driving near the university’s central London campus.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:26:00 +0000
Scottish Labour commits to banning transgender women from female prisons if Sarwar becomes FM
Anas Sarwar has vowed to ban transgender women from the female prison estate "within days" if he becomes first minister after the Holyrood election.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:26:00 +0000
Anas Sarwar has vowed to ban transgender women from the female prison estate "within days" if he becomes first minister after the Holyrood election.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:26:00 +0000
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Bangladesh hands down jail sentences to former PM and her Labour MP niece
Bangladesh has sentenced former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, and her niece, Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, to jail in a corruption probe.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:39:00 +0000
Bangladesh has sentenced former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, and her niece, Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, to jail in a corruption probe.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:39:00 +0000
MP Dan Norris further arrested on suspicion of rape and other offences
A man in his sixties - understood to be MP Dan Norris - has been further arrested on suspicion of rape, sexual assault, voyeurism and upskirting, Avon and Somerset Police has said.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:28:00 +0000
A man in his sixties - understood to be MP Dan Norris - has been further arrested on suspicion of rape, sexual assault, voyeurism and upskirting, Avon and Somerset Police has said.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:28:00 +0000
Did he jump or was he pushed? Either way, Mandelson had no alternative but to resign
In the end, it was a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:03:00 +0000
In the end, it was a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:03:00 +0000