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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
Sea captain found guilty of killing crew member in North Sea crash with US oil tanker
A Russian ship captain has been found guilty of a fatal North Sea crash.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:45:00 +0000
A Russian ship captain has been found guilty of a fatal North Sea crash.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:45:00 +0000
Infantino sorry 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 Supporters' 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 Supporters' Association.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:25:00 +0000
Trainee prison custody officer 'angry' after pronoun disagreement, tribunal told
A trainee prison custody officer was said to be "angry" after a disagreement with a colleague about the use of pronouns, an employment tribunal has heard.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:34:00 +0000
A trainee prison custody officer was said to be "angry" after a disagreement with a colleague about the use of pronouns, an employment tribunal has heard.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:34:00 +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
Migrant crossings hit five-year low in stormy January - as new arrivals spotted in Kent
The English Channel had its quietest January for migrant crossings in five years as Storm Chandra and other bad weather lashed the country.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:15:00 +0000
The English Channel had its quietest January for migrant crossings in five years as Storm Chandra and other bad weather lashed the country.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:15:00 +0000
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