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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Plan to house migrants at RAF Scampton scrapped, Home Office says
RAF Scampton will not be used to house asylum seekers because the plan does not represent value for money, the Home Office has announced. The former airbase (pictured) in Lincolnshire,
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Sister of two-year-old Bronson Battersby says she does not blame social services
The sister of a two-year-old boy who was found dead alongside his father in Lincolnshire has said police and social services “did what they could” and are not to blame.
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Police force referred to watchdog after social worker finds toddler dead next to his dad
A police force has referred itself to the police watchdog after a toddler was found dead next to his father’s body. Bronson Battersby, two, was found beside his dad Kenneth,
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Ex-police officer who engaged in sexual acts on duty jailed for ‘appalling’ abuse of power
A former police officer who admitted misconduct charges after engaging in sexual acts while on duty has been jailed for 20 months. Ex-police constable Shaun Wheeler (pictured), aged 56, was
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Serial rapist found guilty of catalogue of offences spanning over 20 years
A prolific sex offender, whose abuse spanned more than 20 years, has been found guilty of a catalogue of offences against young children. Christopher Manning (pictured), 38, committed his first
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Two men jailed for smuggling 31 Iraqi migrants into UK in back of hired vans
Two men who smuggled 31 Iraqi migrants, including children as young as one, into Britain in the back of hired vans have each been jailed for seven years. Akan Brayan
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On-the-run sex offender arrested four days after absconding from open prison
A sex offender who absconded from an open prison in Lincolnshire, sparking a major manhunt, has been arrested. Paul Robson, 56, was described as a “particular danger to women and
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Manhunt launched for sex offender who presents ‘particular danger to women and young children’
A police manhunt has been launched for a convicted sex offender who “presents a particular danger to women and young children”. Paul Robson (pictured), who is serving a life sentence
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Ex-partner who led police on 24-hour manhunt guilty of murdering mother and autistic son
A violent ex-partner who fatally stabbed a mother and her young autistic son in front of a distressed baby before leading police on a 24-hour manhunt has been convicted of
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