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Woman who plotted with lover to murder her husband jailed
A woman and her lover who plotted an armed hit on her husband so they could continue their affair have both been jailed for 19 years.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
A woman and her lover who plotted an armed hit on her husband so they could continue their affair have both been jailed for 19 years.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Teenager to face trial over murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe
A teenager charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe will stand trial in June next year.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:18:00 +0000
A teenager charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe will stand trial in June next year.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:18:00 +0000
How online sleuths are making life hell for families of the missing
"When will it end, when will it stop?" It's the question that Jay Slater's mother still can't answer.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:05:00 +0000
"When will it end, when will it stop?" It's the question that Jay Slater's mother still can't answer.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:05:00 +0000
Foreign Office has been hacked - ministers 'fairly confident' individual data not at risk
Foreign Office data has been compromised by hackers, a minister has confirmed to Sky News, but he said the government is "fairly confident" that no individual data has been accessed.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:19:00 +0000
Foreign Office data has been compromised by hackers, a minister has confirmed to Sky News, but he said the government is "fairly confident" that no individual data has been accessed.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:19:00 +0000
Bishop Richard Moth named as new Archbishop of Westminster
The new leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has been appointed by the Pope.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:13:00 +0000
The new leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has been appointed by the Pope.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:13:00 +0000
Too late to investigate Farage election expenses, Essex Police say
It is too late to investigate whether Nigel Farage broke election law on spending at the general election, Essex Police has said.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:46:00 +0000
It is too late to investigate whether Nigel Farage broke election law on spending at the general election, Essex Police has said.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:46:00 +0000
Unsafe meat warning after 70 butchered geese are dumped by the roadside
Dozens of butchered geese have been found dumped by the road in rural Norfolk for the second time in 10 days.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:46:00 +0000
Dozens of butchered geese have been found dumped by the road in rural Norfolk for the second time in 10 days.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:46:00 +0000
TikTok faces legal action over moderator cuts
TikTok is being threatened with legal action over cuts to its UK online safety teams.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:21:00 +0000
TikTok is being threatened with legal action over cuts to its UK online safety teams.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:21:00 +0000
'Jaw-dropping revelations' of alleged Holyrood office bugging
Reports a female MSP had a secret recording device planted in her office by a member of her own staff are "completely and utterly unacceptable", SNP leader John Swinney has said.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:06:00 +0000
Reports a female MSP had a secret recording device planted in her office by a member of her own staff are "completely and utterly unacceptable", SNP leader John Swinney has said.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:06:00 +0000
Kate Winslet: I never wanted to direct, but couldn't say no to this
Kate Winslet says she never set out to become a director - but after reading her son's first screenplay, she simply "couldn't let it go".
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:54:00 +0000
Kate Winslet says she never set out to become a director - but after reading her son's first screenplay, she simply "couldn't let it go".
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:54:00 +0000