Man accused of shaking toddler to death says they were ‘building a bond’
A man accused of shaking his girlfriend’s one-year-old son to death said he “didn’t really know how to look after” a child of that age but denied having any “ill
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Garden burial couple arrested after toddler was spotted on social media videos
Footage released after Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah were found guilty of causing or allowing Abiyah Yasharahyalah’s death showed the couple arguing with police inside the property, while their son’s body
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Couple who starved and buried son, aged three, guilty of ‘breathtaking’ cruelty
A couple whose three-year-old son was found buried in a garden after they opted out of society and set up their own “kingdom” have been convicted of causing or allowing
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‘Unprecedented’ funding cut to victim support services will be devastating, says charity
A victims’ charity has branded an “unprecedented” cut to funding from the Government as “devastating” and warned the move will leave some people without crucial support. Victim Support, which helps
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Inquest date set seven years after family of five murdered in arson attack
A date has been set for the inquest into the deaths of a mother and four of her children, almost seven years on from a deadly arson attack. The blaze
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Mother admits neglect following baby’s alleged shaking death in Darlington
A mother who set up a spy camera above her son’s cot months before he was allegedly shaken to death by her partner has admitted neglect. Charlie Roberts (pictured) was
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Man jailed for murdering partner who died two years after he set her alight
A man has been jailed for life for murdering his partner who died with severe burns two years after he poured petrol on her and set her on fire. Leigh
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‘Evil and selfish’ man jailed for Skye gun rampage which left one dead and three injured
An “evil and selfish” man has been jailed for a minimum of 28 years after being found guilty of murdering his brother-in-law and attempting to kill three other people during
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Girl aged 13 locked up for stabbing adoptive mother and attacking three care workers
A 13-year-old girl has been locked up for 18 months for stabbing her adoptive mother. She was aged 12 when she plunged a kitchen knife into her 47-year-old mother’s arm
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Domestic abusers to face tougher restrictions as new protective orders launched
Domestic abusers will face tougher restrictions from Wednesday with the launch of new court orders to keep them away from their victims. The new domestic abuse protection notices and orders
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