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A man has been jailed for life after admitted raping and battering an elderly woman to death. Jason Ward, 23, left 87-year-old Gladys Godfrey with a broken neck, fractured skull and completely ...
Premiership footballer Lee Hughes has been jailed for six years for causing death by dangerous driving. The 28-year-old West Bromwich Albion striker had denied causing the death of father-of-four ...
A fire at Aardman's Bristol warehouse has destroyed artwork, sets and archives relating to some of British animation's most iconic characters. Aardman's Plasticine hero Morph first appeared on Take ...
Paul Foot was a pioneering investigative journalist, whose campaigning style went hand-in-hand with a deeply-held belief in socialism. Shrewsbury School in the Fifties must have been one heck of a ...
He invented an elaborate story of how Mrs Torbet, of Busby, near Glasgow, had driven from the guest house with another man, leaving her own car behind. A police aerial photograph of the area - taken ...
Gus Poyet claimed a late dramatic winner for Spurs as they came out on the right side of a seven-goal thriller. Spurs had taken the lead three times through Jermain Defoe on his debut and Robbie Keane ...
Former EastEnders actor Mike Reid, who played wheeler dealer Frank Butcher in the BBC soap, died at the age of 67. Reid was a real-life Londoner, born in Hackney, East London, in 1940. A few months ...
Police investigating the murder of schoolboy Rory Blackhall in West Lothian have revealed that he was asphyxiated. The 11-year-old's fully-clothed body was found in woods under an old tent, three days ...