UK

Sara Shariff was found dead at her home in Woking, after enduring horrific abuse.
UK
Rebecca Camber

Girl ‘had plastic bag taped over head and hit’ before death

Neighbours regularly heard ‘gut-wrenching’ screams from the family’s home but no one raised the alarm. WARNING: GRAPHIC DETAILS

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Could weight loss drugs combat unemployment?
Health
CNBC

Could weight loss drugs combat unemployment?

A pharmaceutical giant is exploring whether obesity drugs could be used to curb joblessness after signing a major investment deal with a country battling ‘economic inactivity’ and obesity.

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A nurse accused of murdering seven premature babies - and trying to kill ten more - tracked the families of her alleged victims on Facebook.
UK
Liz Hull

Baby killer nurse said she ‘can’t wait for first death’

A nurse convicted of killing babies told a colleague ‘I cannot wait for my first death’ on her first day of work.

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Sara Sharif was allegedly brutally murdered by her father, who then fled the country before calling to police.
World
Rebecca Camber

Tied up, burnt: Dad’s alleged brutal murder of 10yo Sara

DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: Sara, 10, suffered a ‘brutal’ campaign of violence before allegedly being beaten to death by her father, including being tied to a hot pipe and burned with an iron.

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Helen Davey died when her gas lift bed hit her on the head and she became trapped.
World
Richard Marsden, Liz Hull

‘No words’: Heartbreak as mum dies trapped in gas lift bed

Mother-of-two Helen Davey suffocated when she became trapped between the mattress and the bed base, tragically being discovered by her daughter.

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Video
Fresh details have emerged about King Charles and Queen Camilla’s visit to Sydney and Canberra. File image
Australia
Bryce Luff

Where to catch King Charles and Queen Camilla during their Australian tour

Fresh details have emerged about the royal visit down under.

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Claire Dent used the Bluetooth-enabled gadget to ‘gather evidence’ on her estranged husband.
UK
Andy Dolan

Mum ‘used Apple tracker to stalk husband’

Claire Dent used the Bluetooth-enabled gadget to ‘gather evidence’ on her estranged husband.

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A Land Rover that three men died inside of when they became trapped as the vehicle sunk into the River Esk near Glaisdale, North Yorkshire.
World
Richard Marsden, Mark Branagan

‘Smash a window’: Horror as son sees dad die in sinking car

A distraught son has spoken about how he desperately tried to free his father and two friends from a sinking Land Rover after it was swept away in a swollen river.

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The Prince and Princess of Wales speaks with a paramedic during a visit to Southport Community Centre.
Royals
Staff Writers

Heartbreaking reason behind William and Kate’s public appearance

The engagement was the couple’s first together since the end of Kate’s chemotherapy treatment.

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What is the truth about Lucy Letby and the married doctor of whom she wrote: ‘I loved you and I think you knew that’?
UK
Liz Hull

EXPOSED: Killer nurse’s relationship with married doctor

What is the truth about killer nurse Lucy Letby and the married doctor of whom she wrote: ‘I loved you and I think you knew that’?

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Isabella Wheildon was allegedly murdered by her mum and her lover after being subject to “a regime of escalating brutality”.
World
Dan Woodland and Andy Young

Alleged killer mum took dead toddler out in pram for days

DISTRESSING CONTENT: The body of a toddler who died after being subjected to ‘a regime of escalating brutality’ was wheeled around in a pram for three days by her mother and her partner a court has heard.

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MI5 boss Ken McCallum says too many youngsters are being drawn into online extremism.
UK
Staff Writers

‘Staggering’: Rise in children investigated for terror ideals

‘Canny online memes’ are drawing children into extreme right-wing ideologies a top spy boss has revealed.

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Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner confessed to a former cellmate that he took a child from a Portuguese apartment during a break-in, a court in Germany heard yesterday.
World
Fanny Brodersen

Shock outcome in sex assault case against McCann suspect

A suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann has been acquitted by a German court of unrelated sexual abuse charges.

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University graduate Eliza Loftus, 26, from Middlewich, Cheshire, was arrested again after she crashed her Ford Ka in a tree whilst almost three times the alcohol limit, before fleeing the wreckage to hide behind a bush.
UK
Elizabeth Haigh

Drugs, alcohol charity boss caught driving under influence

The director of a drug and alcohol charity was caught driving whilst under the influence of cannabis and alcohol three times in only two years.

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A shopper has been left needing hospital treatment after being hit in the head by a falling cauliflower.
World
Matt Strudwic

Shopper’s outrage after falling cauliflower attacks

A shopper has been left outraged by a supermarket’s response after she was allegedly hit in the head by a falling cauliflower and needed hospital treatment.

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