Kinahan lieutenant jailed 24 years for directing murder
Sean McGovern, a senior Kinahan gang figure, was sentenced to 24 years for directing the murder of Noel Kirwan and plotting to kill James Gately during the Hutch-Kinahan feud.
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Japanese City Shuts 94 Schools After Bear Sighting
Utsunomiya, Japan, closed all 94 primary and secondary schools after a black bear was spotted in a residential area for the first time, prompting a citywide search.
Man Kicks Woman at Baby Shower, Brandishes Knife
Harvey Rouen attacked a woman at a baby shower in Bodmin, kicking her and later threatening her father with a knife. He received a suspended sentence.
Death Penalty for 4 in Nigeria Church Massacre
Four men sentenced to death in Nigeria for 2022 Catholic church massacre killing 41 worshippers. More than 100 injured in Owo attack.
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Family plunge 400ft from London tower block
A family of three fell 400ft from a London tower block balcony in a suspected murder-suicide after their terminally ill son was discharged from hospital and sent home to die.
TUI flight diverted 2,200 miles after passenger's 'disturbing' comments
A father recounts his family's 'horrible' ordeal after a TUI flight from Cancun to Manchester was diverted to Canada due to an unruly passenger, leaving them stranded.
UK Court Backlog Crisis: Lammy Proposes Scrapping Jury Trials
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes removing jury trials for most crimes to tackle record 78,000-case court backlog. Critics warn this could
Magistrate Shortage Threatens Lammy's 'Swift Courts' Plan, Experts Warn
Plans to limit jury trials in England and Wales face a major obstacle due to a critical shortage of magistrates. Recruitment struggles and increased workload could derail the proposed
AG Reviews Sentence of Henry Nowak's Killer
Attorney General Lord Hermer is considering referring Vickrum Digwa's life sentence for murdering Henry Nowak to the Court of Appeal, Justice Secretary David Lammy confirmed.
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Axe killer, dark web moderator, Imam jailed in May 2026
UK criminals jailed in May 2026 include an axe murderer, a dark web moderator, an Imam who abused women, and a Superdry co-founder convicted of rape.
Funeral home mix-up: daughter shown stranger's body
A daughter was shown a stranger's body instead of her late mother at Arthur Gresty funeral directors in Trafford, sparking an investigation.
Police Update on Suspicious Items in Fallowfield
Police provide update after suspicious items found at two homes in Fallowfield within 24 hours. Residents evacuated, but incidents not terror-related.
Police officer cleared after 'vindictive' harassment claims
A GMP officer, accused of sexual harassment by two female colleagues, has been exonerated by a disciplinary panel which found the allegations not credible.
Salford teacher jailed 15 years for abusing student
Gary Day-Davies, 55, abused a girl at school and home after plying her with drugs and alcohol. He was jailed for 15 years at Liverpool Crown Court.
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Adoptive Dads Trial for Baby Preston Davey Death Continues
Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazakerley face charges including murder and child cruelty over the death of 13-month-old Preston Davey.
By-Election in Horwich North Could Decide Bolton Opposition
A by-election in Horwich North on July 2 may determine which party becomes the official opposition on Bolton Council, with seven candidates standing.
Man Arrested Over Hazardous Chemicals in Salford Flat
A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of a Biological Weapons Act offence after potentially hazardous substances were discovered in a Salford flat. No injuries reported.
TUI flight grounded in Canada after unruly passenger
A TUI flight from Cancun to Manchester was diverted to Gander, Canada, after a passenger became aggressive. Passengers were stranded for 14 hours, facing poor communication and limited resources.
Mum blinded in ammonia attack, former friend jailed 13 years
A mother is left permanently blind in one eye after a corrosive chemical attack by Donna English, who was jailed for 13 years for GBH with intent.
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Woman, 80s, Seriously Injured in Durham Station Van Hit
A woman in her 80s suffered serious injuries after being hit by a van outside Durham train station. Police are at the scene, and drivers are advised to avoid the area.
Sunderland man charged over cyclist death in Chester
Nathan Howe, 32, charged with causing death by dangerous driving after Lee Stallwood, 37, died in a collision on Hoole Bridge, Chester.
Gypsy horse king jailed for horse feed possession
Thomas Price, 62, was jailed for 21 months after breaching a lifetime animal ban by possessing horse feed and tending to horses in Cardiff.
Wales News: Flags Row, Tata Delay, Teen Crash
Latest Wales news: campaigners demand removal of Welsh flags, Tata steel furnace delayed, teen dies in Cardiff crash, and more updates.
30 Sentenced for Ely Riots After Teens' Deaths in Cardiff
Thirty people face sentencing for their involvement in the 2023 Ely riots, sparked by the deaths of two teenage boys in an electric bike collision. The violence included missiles, petrol bombs, and arson.
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Monaco GP Result Overturned After Investigation
Isack Hadjar kept his third-place finish after a Red Bull investigation, while Sergio Perez was penalized. Alpine seeks review of Gasly's penalties.
Cat collision law petition hits 113,000 signatures for debate
A petition to require drivers to report hitting cats in the UK has surpassed 100,000 signatures, triggering a potential parliamentary debate. The government currently has no plans to change the law.
Scrap dealer scouted home before burglary during family holiday
A scrap dealer saw a family packing for holiday, returned days later to burgle their home. He wore a mask and gloves, drove a circuitous route to avoid detection. Sentenced to 18 months.
Man Charged After Welsh Hospital Roof Incident
A 26-year-old man has been charged after a hooded individual was spotted on the roof of Ysbyty Glan Clwyd in St Asaph, prompting a response from police and firefighters.
Ely Riots Sentencing: Officer Feared Not Going Home
Day one of sentencing for 30 defendants in the 2023 Ely riots concluded, with harrowing accounts from police officers, including one who was set alight and another who feared she would not survive.
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A-Level Student Killed in Cardiff Crash Remembered
Dominic Luke Bailey, 18, died in a collision on the A48 in Cardiff. His family remembers him as a clever young man who could make anyone smile.
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