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PA Media: UK NewsMother and daughter who ‘terrorised’ neighbours with campaign of abuse jailed
Susan Chen, 61, and her solicitor daughter Linda Lu, 35, were jailed for five-and-a-half years on Friday for their ‘malicious’ behaviour.
- Manchester Evening News
Man pulled over by police with four children in back of car... then things 'snowballed'
Officers were drawn to the vehicle on Darlington Street East, in Wigan, after noticing a broken rear light
- The Independent
Trio arrested after two kids locked in ‘bug-infested’ home found begging for help from broken window
The two boys, ages 4 and 5, had been locked inside the cockroach-infested, ‘filthy’ bedroom since 2023, police say
- News and Star
Christmas lights removed from town centre were cut down by fire service
CHRISTMAS lights that were taken from a town centre have been found at the police station – after being cut down by the fire service.
- The Daily Beast
Cops Bust Notorious Hitwoman Known as ‘The Doll’
Police in Colombia have arrested a notorious alleged hitwoman nicknamed “The Doll” who is suspected of being involved in a string of killings, reportedly including one of her ex-boyfriends. The 23-year-old known to local authorities as La Muñeca, whose real name is Karen Julieth Ojeda Rodríguez, is considered one of the most feared women in the country and is accused of being the mastermind and perpetrator of several murders, according to El Espectador.
- Wales Online
This family man had never been in trouble. Then a night out left his life in ruins
He put his victim through a traumatic attack and his cowardly actions have left his own family in a living nightmare
- Yahoo News UK
Woman caught on CCTV stealing Amazon parcels from apartment block
Police think the woman has stolen goods from the block on numerous occasions.
- The Telegraph
LNER accuses passenger who asked about £58k Pride train paint job of ‘transphobia’
LNER spent £58,000 repainting one of its trains with a rainbow-themed Pride livery, it has emerged.
- Wales Online
400 animals to be put down after complaints about noise
The local authority says the animal sanctuary does not have the right planning permission
- Wales Online
A police officer reported her boyfriend's crime after they broke up. It soon backfired
She has been barred from ever being a police officer again
- People
Police Find 3 Chilling Words on Bullet Casings Used by Killer of CEO Brian Thompson: Report
Three words were reportedly discovered on the bullet casings found at the crime scene, police sources told ABC News
- Wales Online
This woman played detective after a work dispute. Now she's a convicted fraudster
The 'well-educated, intelligent and resourceful' former charity worker made a terrible error of judgement after tensions arose in her job
- Manchester Evening News
Police officer suffers 'most traumatic event of his life' after going up to man in van
The officer was heard to shout 'stop' at Kyle Woods and held his hand out before he ran him over
- The Telegraph
Employee accused charity of racism following row over phrase ‘no biggie’, tribunal hears
An employee accused her manager of racism following a row that arose from the use of the phrase “no biggie” in an email, a tribunal heard.
- The Telegraph
Watch: How Chinese ‘spy’ mother and daughter ‘terrorised’ neighbours
A former Chinese intelligence officer and her solicitor daughter “terrorised” their neighbours in a campaign of harassment by playing loud music on a loop and banging paint cans.
- Sky News
Man charged over house explosion in Newcastle that killed man and seven-year-old boy
A man has been charged in connection with a fatal explosion in Newcastle. Seven-year-old Archie York and Jason Laws, who was in his 30s, were killed following the blast in Violet Close, in the Benwell and Elswick area of the city in October. Reece Galbraith, 33, of Gateshead, has been charged with two counts of manslaughter, production of cannabis, and being concerned in the supply of cannabis.
- CBC
Canadian woman's violent death on remote Scottish island 'like a bad dream': friend
New details have emerged in the case of a man accused of killing a Canadian woman in the remote Shetland Islands of Scotland and then allegedly telling two people that she was in "good health."Aren Pearson, 40, faces seven charges, including assault, murder and attempting to defeat the ends of justice in the death of his girlfriend 24-year-old Claire Leveque, of Edmonton. Pearson, a Canadian who also recently received his Scottish citizenship, appeared in Glasgow High Court Friday for a prelimin
- People
YouTuber Elliot Eastman, 26, Feared Dead After Armed Kidnapping by Men Posing as Police Officers: Reports
Eastman was reportedly abducted by four kidnappers posing as police officers on Oct. 17
- People
Kate Middleton Arrives at Her Christmas Carol Service Looking Like a Wrapped Holiday Gift
The Princess of Wales is hosting her fourth annual holiday service at Westminster Abbey
- The Independent
Mom who talked on the phone for 20 minutes as her 8-month-old fatally drowned gets jail time
Miller reportedly called her child’s paternal grandmother twice to tell her Asher drowned before she called 911