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- Sky News
Hindujas: Four members of Britain's richest family get jail sentences after exploiting servants
Four members of Britain's richest family have received jail sentences after being found guilty of exploiting their vulnerable domestic workers and providing unauthorised employment. Indian-born tycoon Prakash Hinduja and his wife Kamal, along with their son Ajay and his wife Namrata, were, however, cleared by a Swiss criminal court of more serious charges of human trafficking linked to their servants. The court ruled the servants, who were mostly illiterate Indians and worked at their lakeside villa in Geneva, knew what they were getting into.
- Manchester Evening News
Murder probe launched after man beaten to death in pub after England match
The victim was attacked by three men in a Wetherspoons pub after the Euro 2024 match
- Manchester Evening News
Drunk thug who abused and attacked war veteran over wearing a poppy is ripped apart by judge
'Your behaviour was nothing short of a disgrace," Adam Wood was told following an attack on Manchester councillor and former Lord Mayor Tommy Judge
- PA Media: UK News
Boy, 15, who fatally stabbed teenager on way home from school is named
Alfie Lewis, 15, was stabbed to death ‘in full view’ of pupils leaving a primary school in the Horsforth area of Leeds.
- The Telegraph
For 42 years, a couple tended an abandoned baby’s grave. Now, an arrest has been made
There is a tiny grave in an isolated and remote spot of Northampton cemetery that sits separate from the other graves of young children, tragically taken from their parents through illness or accident.
- AFP
Colombia sex tourism boom lures foreigners seeking underage girls
At night, sex workers take up their positions in the Colombian city of Medellin, where a tourism boom has led to a rise in prostitution that is dragging in underage girls."Women drive tourism here in Medellin because men come to Colombia to look for women and to get high," a sex worker who gave her name only as Milena and said she was in her thirties, told AFP. Milena said she earns between $150 and $300 per night, the equivalent of the minimum monthly wage in Colombia.
- HuffPost
16-Year-Old Girl Rescues Zip-Tied Brothers In Escape From Abusive Home: Police Say
The heroic teenager and her siblings told police that more children remained captive inside the home, but no one was found there.
- The Telegraph
Schoolboy from ‘loving family’ who stabbed classmate, 15, through heart detained for life
A 15-year-old schoolboy from a “loving family” who stabbed a fellow pupil through the heart has been detained for life by a judge who asked “how bad have things become?”.
- The Telegraph
Asda shop bans ‘granny trolleys’ in crackdown on theft
A supermarket has banned “granny trolleys” in a crackdown on shoplifting.
- PA Media: UK News
Driver who fatally hit pedestrian at more than 80mph has sentence increased
Joshua Gregory caused the death of Oshada Jayasundera in Nottingham in December last year.
- Echo
Face of south Essex paedophile who 'spent 50 years thinking he got away with abuse'
A PAEDOPHILE who "spent 50 years thinking he got away with sexually abusing young children" has been jailed
- The Independent
Illegal streamers sent to prison and others arrested in major piracy crackdown
One man handed four year sentence for involvement in illicit streaming operation
- The Hill
Clarence Thomas is sole dissenter in Supreme Court decision on guns
Justice Clarence Thomas, one of the Supreme Court’s leading conservatives, found himself standing alone when the court handed down a major gun decision Friday. Thomas broke with his eight colleagues, who all voted to uphold a federal gun ban for people under domestic violence restraining orders, a decision that handed a win to the Biden…
- Evening Standard
Four youths wanted by police over antisemitic slurs on Northern Line train
A man was targeted by a group who boarded a Northern Line Underground service at Golders Green
- PA Media: UK News
Woman who took man’s mobility scooter and left him to die admits manslaughter
Kimberley Ann Hawkins rode off on Neil Shadwick’s scooter leaving him to die in the freezing cold in January 2023.
- Manchester Evening News
Murder probe underway after Brit holidaymaker, 31, stabbed to death outside Spanish nightclub
Police are investigating
- The Guardian
How couple kept pledge to baby found dead in 1982 ‘she wouldn’t be forgotten’
George and Margaret Burgon buried girl found near Northampton station. Now a woman has been arrested
- HuffPost
Suspect Identified 28 Years After Brutal Killings Of Women In Shenandoah National Park
The bodies of Laura “Lollie” Winans, 26, and her girlfriend, Julianne “Julie” Williams, 24, were found at their remote campsite on June 1, 1996.
- The Northern Echo
Man suffers broken jaw after 'bar attack' as police release CCTV image
A man was left with a broken jaw following an assault at popular cocktail bar The Boat Club, in Durham.
- Manchester Evening News
'The man who left me drinking through a straw'
Joshua Benali, 33, has been jailed