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Murder accused said he would make his wife cup of tea if she came home
The jury in the trial of Richard Satchwell, who is accused of murdering his wife Tina Satchwell at the home they shared in Co Cork between March 19 and March 20 in 2017, has been shown lengthy media ...
Manchester sex attacker given increased prison sentence
A man who sexually assaulted multiple young women in an underpass in Manchester has had his prison sentence increased after judges found his punishment to be too lenient. Robert Emmerson, 40, exposed ...
Jury shown video of ‘frenzied stabbing’ in suitcase murder trial
A jury has watched footage of a suspected double killer, who is accused of dumping two chopped-up bodies in suitcases on Clifton Suspension Bridge, grappling and then killing one of his alleged ...
Ministers’ ‘evangelical’ support for EdTech sparks warning by campaigner
Baroness Kidron told Parliament that pupils were being wrapped ‘in a world of digital products’ that normalised screen time over ...
Murder accused ‘claimed wife was still alive while body lay in shallow grave’
Richard Satchwell, 58, denies murdering his wife Tina Satchwell at the home in Youghal, Co Cork, that they shared in March 2017.
Thousands across the globe march to celebrate May Day and protest over tariffs
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs were a common factor in demonstrations across the world to honour International Workers’ Day.
Police crackdown on illegal poaching with Op Galileo
Rural police conducted a targeted operation last week in a bid to crackdown on illegal poaching and hare coursing across Dorset ...
UK records sunniest April on record as temperatures soar into May
April was the sunniest on record for the UK, with unusually warm temperatures and dry weather setting the stage for a scorching start to May. Provisional Met Office figures show the country recorded ...
Lane closed and delays on A31 due to broken down vehicle
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P&O Ferries’ auditor quits after years of late financial accounts
KPMG had been P&O Ferries’ auditor since 2007 but resigned recently, according to accounts filed with Companies House.
McDonald’s store traffic falls unexpectedly as diners grow uneasy about economy
McDonald’s store traffic fell unexpectedly in the first quarter as economic uncertainty weighed on diners. The burger giant’s same-store sales, or sales at locations open at least a year, fell 1% ...
Weymouth: 24 Carlton Road North open garden event
A garden in Weymouth will be open for charity under the National Garden Scheme. The garden, at 24 Carlton Road North, will be open on Friday, May 16 from 2pm to 5pm. The garden is described as: "A ...