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Search continues for toddler taken from London police station
Audrey Nyanor was allowed to leave police station with woman who claimed to be family friend. Photograph: Metropolitan police/PA
The police watchdog has been called after an 18-month-old girl was taken from a London police station by a mystery woman, a
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Probe After Cops Give Toddler To Wrong Woman
8:22am UK, Monday December 21, 2009 Damien Pearse, Sky News Online An investigation has been launched after a toddler went missing when officers handed her to the wrong woman at a police station. Audrey Nyanor, who has been found safe after going
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Terrorist attack feared after Jackson arrest
NEW YORK (AP) -- Police concerns about a terrorist attack stemming from the 2003 arrest of Michael Jackson led to a request for federal help, according to FBI files kept on the late pop star.
The Santa Maria Police Department in California asked for
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Ruling due on Boy George Big Brother ban
The 48-year-old singer and DJ - real name George O'Dowd - is asking the High Court in London to quash a decision by the Probation Service banning him from the Channel 4 programme which begins on January 3.
He is currently free under licence after
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Risky pudding: London diners asked to sign waiver before biting into British dessert
LONDON
- A London restaurant has asked diners to sign away their right to sue before consuming Christmas pudding, a traditional Yuletide treat which sometimes contains coins or charms.
Neleen Strauss, the owner of High Timber in east London,
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Calls over China death row Briton
Akmal Shaikh, 53, from Kentish Town, north London, is to be executed on Tuesday after losing a final appeal this week.
He was arrested on September 12, 2007 in Urumqi, north-west China, and charged with drug smuggling.
Campaigners claim his mental
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Detroit terror attack: police search London home of Nigerian suspect
The would-be bomber began his trip in Nigeria and connected in Amsterdam en route to Detroit
Photo: AP
The suspect was on an intelligence database but was not on the government's no-fly list, meaning he was known to authorities but not considered
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Search for answers, tighter security after attack
DETROIT — The U.S. government tightened airline security as it searches for answers to how a 23-year-old Nigerian man eluded extensive systems intended to prevent attacks like his botched Christmas Day effort to blow up a Northwest flight from overseas.
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Many Questions, Few Answers in Terror Case
(CBS/AP) As the investigation into the failed terror attack on a U.S.-bound airliner continues, questions overshadow answers.
"Obviously this individual should not have gotten on the plane carrying that material. And we can explain all of the
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China executes Briton despite UK, family pleas
URUMQI, China — China brushed aside international appeals Tuesday and executed by lethal injection a British drug smuggler who relatives say was mentally unstable and unwittingly lured into crime.
Relatives of British man Akmal Shaikh who is due to be
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Somali Arrested At Airport With Chemicals, Syringe
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A man tried to board a commercial airliner in Mogadishu last month carrying powdered chemicals, liquid and a syringe that could have caused an explosion in a case bearing chilling similarities to the terrorist plot to blow up a
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Man in court accused of stealing antique books
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Boozy Brits defy chill in 2010
The drunken brunette had to be helped to her feet by pals in Newcastle as
Brits across the country celebrated the end of the Noughties.
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Outrage as extremists hijack war heroes’ town
A town famed for honouring dead British solders returning from Afghanistan expressed its dismay yesterday at plans by an extremist Islamic group to march through its streets.
Islam4UK, which calls itself a ‘platform’ for the fanatical Al-Muhajiroun
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US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats
SAN'A, Yemen — The U.S. and Britain closed their embassies in Yemen on Sunday in the face of al-Qaida threats, after both countries announced an increase in aid to the government to fight the terror group linked to the failed attempt to bomb a U.S.
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European response mixed to new US security demands
An officer of Airport Security Forces searches a passenger at the International departure lounge of Benazir Bhutto Airport in Islamabad, Pakistan on Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. Airline passengers in Pakistan heading to the United States met increased
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Ant and Dec up for three TV gongs
Ant and Dec have been nominated for TV presenters of the year at the National TV Awards - a prize they have won eight times in a row. Two of their shows, I'm a Celebrity and Saturday Night Takeaway, are up in the entertainment programme category. Paul O'
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Soldiers start month long march across country
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery Published Date: 06 January 2010 A hundred soldiers are marching from Scotland to London as part of a month-long walk across the country. The troops from Number Seven Company, Coldstream Guards, began
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Soldiers start month-long march across country
The troops from Number Seven Company, Coldstream Guards, began their trek to London from Coldstream in the Scottish Borders in heavy snowfall.
The march, which will pass through Woolwich in London and end in Tower Hill, will raise money for charit
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Harman to face car phone charges
The MP for Camberwell and Peckham was at the centre of a police inquiry after she was allegedly involved in a minor collision with a parked car.
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) issued a summons accusing her of driving without due care and attention
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Unruly Passengers Cause 2 Flights To Change Course
DENVER — Military jets scrambled to intercept a San Francisco-bound jetliner reporting a problem aboard – one of two commercial airplanes diverted because of disruptive passengers.
In addition, police at London's Heathrow Airport arrested three
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Lord Trimble calls on Peter Robinson to resign First Minister post
Kirk McCambley (R) who had an affair with Iris Robinson, the wife of Northern Ireland first Minister Peter Robinson
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Lord Trimble, a former First Minister, said he expected Mr Robinson to step
down within the next few days.
''To sit as
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Gurkhas will fight on after pension court defeat
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery Published Date: 11 January 2010 Gurkha veterans have vowed to fight on after losing a High Court battle in London with the Ministry of Defence for improvements to their pensions. The British Gurkha
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Armed robbery accused face trial without jury
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery Published Date: 12 January 2010 Four alleged armed robbers, including two from London, are due to appear in court for the start of the first serious criminal trial to be held without a jury in England and
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Weather: Fresh blanket of snow brings more travel chaos on coldest day
BRITAIN was hit by more snow chaos today as the big thaw was replaced by a renewed cold snap.
A lack of grit, potholes and freezing temperatures created yet more hazardous driving conditions for motorists as up to 6in (15cm) of snow blanketed parts of
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Harry Redknapp charged
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp was "confident" of clearing his name after being accused of an estimated £40,000 tax evasion.
The 62-year-old Londoner voluntarily attended Bishopsgate police station in the capital to be charged with two counts of
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Harry Redknapp is charged with tax evasion for £40,000
The 62-year-old voluntarily attended Bishopsgate police station in London to be charged with two counts of cheating the public revenue. The move comes at the end of an exhaustive 26-month police and tax inquiry into alleged corruption in English
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Sov up for the BB boot again
The London-born singer - whose real name is Louise Harman - will face the
public vote on Monday night alongside Page 3 girl Nicola Tappenden, less
than a day after escaping the boot.
The nominations began this afternoon, when mother-of-one Tappenden
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Woman, 59, 'sought IVF treatment'
Sue Tollefsen, from Essex, approached the London Women's Clinic in Harley Street for treatment.
She said she was "110%" sure she wanted IVF even though she turns 60 in October.
She told the Mail on Sunday: "I agree there should be a cut-off point.
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Butter ban 'would save thousands of lives'
Butter should be banned in a bid to save thousands of lives, a leading heart surgeon in London has claimed.
Shyam Kolvekar, of the University College London Hospital, is leading a campaign to reduce saturated fat in diets after treating patients as
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BA worker in legal bid over cross
Miss Eweida, 58, from Twickenham, south-west London, wants the Court of Appeal in London to overturn a November 2008 decision by the Employment Appeal Tribunal that she was not a victim of religious discrimination.
Nadia Eweida is appealing against
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Nine years for mother who killed son
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery Published Date: 20 January 2010 A mother from east London who gave her brain-damaged son a lethal heroin injection to end his "living hell" has been told she must serve at least nine years in jail.
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Baby P prisoner loses toddler-rape appeal
One of the three people jailed over the death of Baby Peter in north London has lost an appeal against his conviction for the rape of a two-year-old girl.
Steven Barker, 33, claimed he did not have a fair trial and his conviction was "unsafe". But his
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Beyonce, Madonna join Haiti telethon; DiCaprio gives $1M
NEW YORK -- Beyonce and Madonna have been added as performers to Friday's multi-network "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon, and Denzel Washington, Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio and former President Bill Clinton are among the participants.
A statement
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Jean Simmons, Actress, Dies at 80
Jean Simmons held a trophy in London after she was voted Britain’s No. 1 film actress in 1950.
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jean Simmons, whose ethereal screen presence and starring roles with Hollywood's top actors made her a mid-century film icon, has died
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Big-hearted British schoolboy, 7, raises £50,000 for Haiti in just one day
A seven-year-old boy raised more than £50,000 to help survivors of the Haitian earthquake after being moved by images of children being pulled alive from the rubble.
Charlie Simpson was so upset by the devastation wrought by the earthquake that he told
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Scientists probe alien life
Eminent academics and scientists are attending a two-day conference in London organised by the Royal Society - the UK's national academy of science.
World leading astronomers, biologists and astrophysicists including professor Colin Pillinger,
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Children's TV Stars Face Anti-Terror Quiz
12:31pm UK, Tuesday January 26, 2010 Hannah Stott,
Sky News Online Children's TV presenters Anna Williamson and Jamie Rickers have revealed they were held by police under anti-terrorism powers while filming in London. TV hosts Jamie Rickers and Anna
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Susan Boyle shocked to find intruder in her home
Susan Boyle opened the front door of her house in Blackburn, West Lothian and an intruder ran out.
The Britain's Got Talent runner-up had reportedly flown back to Scotland from London, where she had been helping to record the Helping Haiti single.
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Obama's first State of the Union. Transcript
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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For Immediate Release January 27, 2010
IN STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
U.S. Capitol
9:11 P.M. EST
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Terry is named over court gag
His identity was revealed after Mr Justice Tugendhat gave his reasons at London's High Court for lifting the order which he originally granted at a private hearing last Friday.
It covered the alleged relationship between LNS - as married Terry was
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Northern Ireland powersharing crisis talks resume
Marathon talks to save Northern Ireland's powersharing government have resumed.
Sinn Fein and Democratic Unionist leadership teams again negotiated at Hillsborough Castle, Co Down, with a deal proving elusive.
A deadline imposed by Prime Minister
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Fans hail first 3D broadcast of a football match as better than being in the stadium
A moment of television history was made today as football fans watched the world's first broadcast of a match in 3D.
Sky Sports broadcast the Arsenal versus Manchester United game to nine pubs across the UK using the latest polarised 3D method.
Fans at
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'Jigsaw man' killer jailed for life
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery Published Date: 01 February 2010 A man who murdered and chopped up his friend from north London before scattering his body parts across two counties has been jailed for life. Stephen Marshall, 38, was
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Live Aid-style single in aid of Haiti victims to be launched
London, Feb 2 : A Live Aid-style track is set to be launched to raise funds for the victims of the Haiti earthquake.
The cover version of REM song Everybody Hurts, crooned by the likes of Robbie Williams, Leona Lewis and Susan Boyle, will debut
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Peta banned from using Baby P abuser in poster
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery Published Date: 03 February 2010 An advert for an animal rights group, which appeared in north London, featuring a picture of Baby P's abuser has been banned for using unnecessary shock tactics and
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Weapon dogs 'used by gang in teenager killing'
A 16-year-old boy was killed in a gang attack in which two dogs
were used as weapons to bring down and savage victims, a court
heard today.
Seyi Ogunyemi died in Larkhall Park, south London, after being
stabbed six times in April last year, the Old
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London sees highest number of anti-semitic attacks
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery Published Date: 05 February 2010 London saw the highest number of anti-semitic attacks last year, according to reports from the Jewish Community Security Trust (CST). More than 924 reports of bigoted
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Man charged with harassing actress
Marek Daniluk, 41, of Godolphin Close, Enfield, north London, was arrested on Thursday outside the Comedy Theatre in the capital's West End.
A man has appeared in court charged with harassing actress Keira Knightley
The 24-year-old star is
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Haiti single available for download
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Controversial Met chief Ali Dizaei found GUILTY of perverting the course of justice
Britain's most senior black police officer was found guilty today of threatening and falsely arresting a man in a petty row over money.
Commander Ali Dizaei, 47, was convicted of misconduct and perverting the course of justice at London's Southwark
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Heavy snow to hit London as Britain braces for freezing temperatures
A fresh blast of wintry weather will hit Britain, bringing more snow and icy conditions, forecasters said today.
Eastern and south east England will be worst affected over the next few days with Kent likely to see the heaviest falls.
There will also be
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Woman killed lover with poisoned curry
Lakhvir Kaur Singh, 40, of Southall, west London, who was today found guilty of the murder
Lakhvir Singh, 45, was said to have killed Lakhvinder "Lucky" Cheema, 39, because she could not bear the thought of his marriage to another woman.
He had
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Redknapp and Mandaric appear in court over tax evasion
Redknapp and current Leicester chairman Mandaric are jointly accused of two counts of cheating the public revenue.
They appeared at City of Westminster Magistrates' Court, in central London, for the first hearing in the prosecution process.
District
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Christian loses appeal against BA cross ban
Nadia Eweida, 58, from Twickenham, south west London, had wanted three judges
to overturn a decision by the Employment Appeal Tribunal that she was not a
victim of indirect religion or belief discrimination.
Lord Justice Sedley, giving the ruling of
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Arrests follow FA Youth Cup game
Thirteen people have been arrested after two men were hurt following an FA Youth Cup game in Birmingham. The injured men, in their 40s, were found in Aston Lane, Birmingham, following the game between Aston Villa and Millwall at Villa Park on Friday.
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Economists urge rapid deficit cut
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery ADVERTISEMENT Published Date: 14 February 2010 A group of leading economists have warned that the Government is putting Britain's economic recovery at risk without a "credible" plan for cutting its
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Half of Britons believe some rape victims 'partly to blame'
More than half of Britons believe some rape victims should take
responsibility for being attacked, research suggested today.
In a new poll, 56% of those questioned felt that there were certain
circumstances where the victim should be held
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Father of five still a terrorist threat - court
A judge said the Home Secretary had reasonable grounds to suspect that BM, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was the leader of a group in Ilford, "involved in promoting terrorism".
The suspicion was that the Sheffield-born man, now divorced,
was "
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Designer Alexander McQueen 'hanged himself' in wardrobe
FASHION designer Alexander McQueen hanged himself in his wardrobe after leaving a note at the scene, an inquest in London heard.
Westminster Coroner's Court was told the 40-year-old, whose full name was Lee Alexander McQueen, was discovered at his £1
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'Harry Potter' author hit with plagiarism lawsuit
SYDNEY J.K. Rowling has been named in a lawsuit alleging she stole ideas for her wildly popular and lucrative "Harry Potter" books from another British author.
The estate of the late Adrian Jacobs on Wednesday added Rowling as a defendant in a
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Saudi prince faces murder charge in London
London // A minor Saudi prince was remanded to prison yesterday when he appeared in court charged with beating and murdering his aide at a luxury London hotel.
Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Nasir bin Abdulaziz Al Saud did not enter a plea when he made his
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Teenager fatally stabbed in east London
A murder investigation was launched after a teenager was fatally stabbed last
night, police said today.
Officers discovered the 17-year-old boy after they were called to reports of a
fight outside the Showcase Cinema, in Beckton, east London, at 8.45pm.
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Stars prepare for Baftas showdown
Iraq war drama The Hurt Locker, coming-of-age movie An Education and record-breaking sci-fi blockbuster Avatar lead nominations for the Orange British Academy Film Awards.
Each movie has eight nods at the British film industry's red carpet awards
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Doctor to face GMC panel over Baby P diagnosis
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery Published Date: 22 February 2010 A doctor will appear before the General Medical Council on Monday accused of failing to spot that Baby Peter was suffering abuse two days before his death in north London.
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Robbery accused hands himself in
Peter Blake, 57, of Notting Hill, west London, surrendered to officers at the Royal Courts of Justice in central London.
Alleged armed robber Peter Blake has handed himself in
He is one of four alleged armed robbers accused of a February 2004 raid
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Policeman bitten by pitbulls
The 57-year-old police constable had about 15 bites to his chest, face and
arms.
The incident happened shortly before noon yesterday in a garden in Sladedale
Road, Plumstead, south east London, a Yard spokesman said.
Officers were seeking to make an
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Football: Portsmouth begin administration process
PORTSMOUTH, England - Portsmouth have started the process of going into administration and this will be completed in the High Court, a spokesman for the Premier League club's owner confirmed on Thursday.
Pompey's Hong Kong-based owner Balram Chainrai
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Breaking News: Caution urged over Olympic costs
The Olympic project could yet be stung by costly financial pressures despite preparations to stage the London 2012 Games remaining on track, the National Audit Office (NAO) has said.
Plans so far are on time and set to be within the £9.325 billion
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Bridge set for Terry showdown
Fierce rivalries on the football pitch are not unusual but the game between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge, west London, could take things to a whole new level.
Speculation is rife whether the pair, if selected to start, will shake
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Ramsey undergoes surgery
Broken in two places (AFP)
London - Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has undergone surgery after breaking his right leg in two places in his side's 3-1 Premier League victory at Stoke, the club announced on Sunday.
The 19-year-old Wales international
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Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe in parole bid
The 63-year-old - now known as Peter Coonan - was convicted at the Old Bailey in London in 1981 of 13 counts of murder and seven counts of attempted murder in Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.
The Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe is asking judges
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RED KNIGHTS CONFIRM MAN UNITED PLAN
The 'Red Knights' have confirmed their intention to try to oust the owners of Manchester United.
Sickened by the huge amount of debt the Glazers' took on to complete their controversial takeover in 2005, the Red Knights are intent on launching a
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No charges for Naomi Campbell in NYC driver flap
NEW YORK - Police say model Naomi Campbell likely won't face criminal charges in New York City after her driver said she hit him from the back seat of her luxury SUV.
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Pc faces jail over sex act with victim
A police officer faces jail after he admitted engaging in sexual activity with a domestic violence victim in south-east London he was sent to help.
Pc James Formby, 31, pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office at Southwark Crown Court in London
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Teen girl found dead outside flats
A murder inquiry has been launched after the body of a teenage girl was found outside a block of flats.
The girl, in her mid to late teens, was discovered in a yard adjacent to Outram Place in Islington, north London, on Thursday afternoon.
A
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Clegg pledges extra schools cash
« Previous « Previous Next » Next » View Gallery ADVERTISEMENT Published Date: 06 March 2010 Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg is set to offer state schools and colleges a deal, calling on teachers to "raise their game" in return for the £2.5 billion
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New plea to find soldiers' killers
On the first anniversary of the brutal killings of Sappers Patrick Azimkar, 21, from London and 23-year-old Mark Quinsey from Birmingham, police urged the public to come forward with any information that might help their inquiries.
The young soldiers
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Moss falls down elevator shaft at London home
Former Formula One driver Stirling Moss has broken both ankles and hurt his back in a fall down an elevator shaft at his London home.
Former Formula One driver Stirling Moss has broken both ankles and hurt his back in a fall down an elevator shaft at
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Jealous lover flew 4,000 miles to stab ex-girlfriend to death after seeing her on Facebook with another man
Jailed: Paul Bristol was ordered to serve at least 22 years for murdering his girlfriend in a jealous rage
A Facebook stalker was jailed for at least 22 years today for killing his ex-girlfriend after seeing her on social networking site with another
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Boris Berezovsky wins £150,000 damages over Litvinenko murder claim
Mr Berezovsky, who now lives in Surrey, had told the court that Mr Litvinenko had twice saved his life
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The 63-year-old Russian businessman, who was granted political asylum in the
UK in September 2003, had sued over an April
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High-speed rail link plan unveiled
Plans for a new £30 billion high-speed rail (HSR) network, with 250mph trains, have been announced by the Government.
Transport Secretary Lord Adonis gave Labour's backing to a new 335-mile London to Scotland HSR network which would drastically reduce
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Youth Charged Over Susan Boyle Theft
The incident happened at the 48-year-old singer's house in Blackburn, West Lothian, on January 26.
She disturbed an intruder when she returned home from London where she had been recording the Helping Haiti charity single.
At the time she said the
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Kate and Gerry McCann wear Madeleine T-shirts as they join charity run for missing people
The parents of Madeleine McCann today joined 450 runners to take part in a 10km fun run for missing people.
Gerry and Kate McCann lined up together alongside other families whose loved ones vanished at the first ever Miles for Missing People in
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Nick Clegg accuses Conservatives of 'protection racket'
Mr Clegg insisted he was 'not the kingmaker' despite having refused to rule out the prospect of a coalition with Labour or the Tories
Photo: EPA
Their warnings about the threat to the markets of a hung parliament
demonstrated their desperation that
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Brown leads funeral tributes to Foot
Gordon Brown led mourners in fond tribute to Michael Foot at the London funeral of the former Labour leader, who died aged 96.
The Prime Minister hailed the man famed for his dazzling oratory and fiery debating skills - but who nevertheless led his
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Gordon Brown hails children's centres and threatens Tory cuts
Gordon Brown hailed plans to boost childcare today - and warned that Tory cuts would hit the service.
Amid intense jockeying for position ahead of the general election, the Prime Minister used the opening of the 3,500th Sure Start centre in England to
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St Patrick's Day puts Ireland in the limelight
Sydney Opera House is one of several global landmarks lit green for St Patrick's Day. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
Several of the world's landmarks are turning green for St Patrick's Day today, the annual celebration of all hues of
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Bullock cancels appearance at London premiere
Published March 18, 2010 05:13 pm - LOS ANGELES — Sandra Bullock canceled her appearance at the London premiere of "The Blind Side" days after Internet reports alleged she was having trouble in her marriage and that she had left the couple's
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Hero soldier relives double bomb tragedy
Published Date: 19 March 2010 A hero soldier has described a Taliban double bomb attack which left five of his comrades - one from south London - dead. Serjeant Jaime Moncho, of 2nd Battalion The Rifles, was giving evidence at an inquest on the same day
