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A video shows the stump of the tree that fell and killed a man during 60mph winds on Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham. Police are appealing for witnesses and further footage.
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CBCShe was searching online for a recipe. She found a video of herself engaged in a sexual act
WARNING: This story contains details of intimate partner violence and may affect those who have experienced it or know someone who has.Natalie Brown sat down one day to search the Food Network for a recipe. But another website starting with "F" popped up immediately — Fetlife, a Canadian social networking site for people interested in fetishism — and on it, she found a video she didn't know existed of herself engaged in a sexual act. "I was so humiliated. I felt stupid, I felt embarrassed, I fel
- The Telegraph
Church in gender-neutral toilet row with neighbour over noisy urination
A church became locked in a row over its new gender-neutral toilets after its neighbours complained parishioners could be heard through a wall urinating.
- The Telegraph
Two Iranian ‘judges of death’ gunned down in Tehran
An armed assailant fatally shot two notorious Iranian judges inside the Islamic Republic’s supreme court on Saturday.
- The Telegraph
Fisherman seconds from safety slips from helicopter in Falklands rescue attempt
A search-and-rescue helicopter crew were forced to abandon a sailor from a fishing boat that sank off the Falkland Islands after he fell from the aircraft’s winch while just seconds from safety.
- The Independent
Teacher who gave birth to 13-year-old student’s baby started molesting him when he was 11, court docs allege
The Independent has now seen the criminal complaint detailing the full extent of the horrific child sex abuse allegations
- Sky News
Grooming gang members sentenced for rape - as police hunt two believed to have fled the country
Ibrar Hussain, 47, Imtiaz Ahmed, 62, and Fayaz Ahmed, 45, were sentenced to prison sentences of six-and-a-half years, nine years, and seven-and-a-half years respectively at Bradford Crown Court. A judge described how they raped one of the girls in Keighley, West Yorkshire, in the 1990s, when she was 13 or 14. Only Hussain was present to start his sentence, with the court hearing the Ahmed brothers both absconded during their trial.
- York Press
Two women wanted after theft in North Yorkshire
POLICE want to trace two women after a theft in Scarborough.
- People
Ga. Man Accused of Stabbing Woman to Death Before Being Tracked Down by Police Hours Later
The woman, identified by Adriana Long, was pronounced dead at the scene
- Evening Standard
Met officer’s ‘disastrous’ claim may prevent 300 rogue police being sacked, force warns
Sergeant Lino Di Maria lost his vetting clearance after allegations of rape, domestic abuse and sex in public car parks
- Manchester Evening News
Met Office 'coldwave' warning as forecasters say US conditions will hit UK
A severe cold spell is expected to develop across parts of North America later this weekend
- The Independent
Elderly woman attacked and robbed of her lottery winnings
Tavarez Fleury faces charges of robbery and battery on a person 65 or older
- The Independent
UK weather: Snow set to fall as -2C temperature plunge triggers health alerts
Snow grains could fall in parts of England with warnings that health and social services may be impacted
- The Telegraph
Expat asked ‘obsessively jealous’ wife to kill him before stabbing her to death
A British expatriate has confessed to killing his partner at their home in an Italian hilltop town, claiming that he lost his temper in reaction to her “obsessive jealousy”.
- RFI
French court rules adopted wild boar 'Rillette' can stay with her owner
A French court has ruled that a wild boar named "Rillette" can remain with her owner, after a long legal battle and public outcry over the authorities' attempts to remove or euthanise the animal. The wild boar was found as a tiny piglet near the rubbish bins outside Elodie Cappé's horse farm in Chaource, eastern France, in April 2023. She has since grown into a large sow with a bristly brown coat."Rillette" – who is named after a regional dish of shredded pork – now roams freely on the farm, int
- The Telegraph
Imran Khan prison sentence sets up clash with Trump administration
A Pakistani court has sentenced Imran Khan to 14 years in prison in a £190 million corruption case, setting up a clash with senior figures in the Trump administration who have been campaigning for his release.
- People
Stepdad Accused of Repeatedly Throwing Boy, 2, into Pool to Teach Swimming Charged with Murder After Drowning
A 6-year-old girl allegedly told police Dakota Hays would throw the 2-year-old into the water and that “she would have to go retrieve him from the bottom of the pool"
- Manchester Evening News
'I may as well go guilty as I don't have much of a choice', says man found drunk on a horse
Stuart Evans was charged with a little-used law dating back 153 years
- Manchester Evening News
Police release statement after SIX reports of 'suspicious males' following attempted abduction of schoolgirl
A number of incidents have been reported to police in the Trafford area
- Evening Standard
London faces frazzling in heatwave over 40°C, warns Government in new risk report
The Tube, rail and buses could be disrupted and tens of thousands more workers may stay at home
- The Independent
‘Monster’ who abused partner Kiena Dawes for years and threatened to drill out her teeth jailed
Kiena Dawes had left a suicide note which read: ‘I was murdered. Ryan Wellings killed me.’