The family of Muriel McKay said they were trying to persuade police and government officials to allow her killer into the UK from Trinidad to help unearth her body. A police search for Mrs McKay’s remains began on Monday at Stocking Farm in Hertfordshire, where she was held hostage and murdered in 1969.

Talks continue for Muriel McKay's killer to fly to UK

A nine-year-old girl injured when a motorcyclist fired a number of shots towards a restaurant in east London seven weeks ago remains "stable" but may not "speak or move properly again", her parents have said. The shooting occurred on Kingsland High Street, Dalston, at about 21:20 BST on 29 May.

Girl, 9, shot by motorcyclist remains critically hurt

Yostin Mosquera appears at the Old Bailey charged with murdering Paul Longworth and Albert Alfonso.

Man at Old Bailey after men's remains found in cases

The daughter of Dubai's ruler appears to have announced her divorce on social media. A post from the verified Instagram account of Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said she was ending her marriage, and reads: "I hereby declare our divorce." The BBC has reached out to officials...

Instagram account of Dubai princess announces divorce

A female prison officer was arrested following allegations she had an "inappropriate relationship" with an inmate. The HMP Highpoint worker was held on suspicion of misconduct in a public office. The Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU) - which is made up of staff from seven police forces in the...

Prison officer arrested over 'inmate relationship'

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

James Roddis is one of the most senior army officers to be court-martialled in the last 200 years.

Ex-Major General admits disgraceful conduct

Country singer Ingrid Andress has apologised and admitted being drunk while performing a much-derided rendition of the US national anthem, at a baseball stadium. Andress's erratic performance of The Star-Spangled Banner was widely shared after Major League Baseball's Home Run Derby, in Texas, on Monday. "I was drunk last night,"...

Country star sorry for singing US anthem drunk

A courier who was attacked by a dog while delivering parcels said she thought she was "done for". Sarah Bound, from Brynmenyn, Bridgend, was taken to hospital after police were called to the scene on the A4063 in the Coytrahen area of the town at about 13:20 BST Monday. The...

Woman attacked by dog while delivering parcels

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Clarke County, MS

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In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

John Gilliver was caught using a pair of sunglasses with a built-in camera at Folkestone Harbour.

Man who used secret recording sunglasses jailed

A "damning" inquiry into claims of mistreatment of women and girls by Greater Manchester Police has uncovered further evidence of people being "humiliated" in custody. A report by Dame Vera Baird KC heard from 12 women and two men, some of whom were victims of domestic abuse but were themselves arrested after making complaints about their partners.

Women and girls 'humiliated' in police custody

David Parsons, 28, a PC in Worcestershire, has appeared before magistrates in Birmingham.

Police officer in court accused of off-duty rape

Search parties are sweeping the area in north Sardinia where Michael Frison went missing.

Desperate plea to find 'kind' son missing in Sardinia

The widow of a man who was killed with a broken bottle 12 years ago has renewed efforts to have glass banned from late night venues. Jane Sherriff's husband Philip Sherriff, from Preston, was stabbed in the neck in a London nightclub in 2012. Her campaign for a ban had...

Renewed glass ban call after husband's club murder

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Ben Horne wants to thank those who helped after his dog attacked him during an epileptic seizure.

Man fundraising after pet dog caused facial injuries

An inmate who was killed in a Staffordshire prison on Saturday has been named as Stephen Strutt, a convicted murderer. The 42-year-old was stabbed at HMP Dovegate, near Uttoxeter, where he was serving a life sentence. Strutt was one of four people convicted of the murder of Warren Glover, who...

Slain prisoner named as convicted murderer

The formal identification follows the discovery of the remains in Herschel Park, Slough, on 7 July.

Remains identified as man missing for two years

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What happened to Muriel McKay: The bungled kidnap victim

The search for a body continues decades after she was abducted, mistaken for Rupert Murdoch’s...

What happened to Muriel McKay: The bungled kidnap victim

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