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Husband admits wife's fire death
A man has admitted killing his wife and then setting fire to their Stoke-on-Trent home to try to cover his tracks.
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Thousands pay tribute to war dead at Remembrance Day services
MERSEYSIDE united to pay respects to our fallen war dead today. Moving services were held across the region to mark Remembrance Sunday, 70 years on from the start of World War Two.
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47,000 cash bag seized from burglaries pair
A PROLIFIC burglar and his accomplice have had A 47,050 of their cash seized by the courts.
Conman dupes families out of 177k in pyramid scheme
SIX families were duped out of a total of 177,750 after falling victim to a pyramid investment scheme.
Inquest hears how joyride ended in tragedy
A CORONER has recorded a verdict of accidental death in the case of a teenage joyrider who crashed a stolen car in a field.
A CRIMINAL who broke into 30 homes in Crewe has been sent to prison for four years.
Wirral Community Support Officer jailed for grooming teenage girl
A POLICE community support officer who groomed a 15-year-old girl hoping to get her into bed has been jailed for 15 months.
Criminal past of jailed armourer
As illegal gun dealer Paul Alexander starts an indefinite sentence for supplying guns to the criminal underworld, BBC News examines his criminal past.
Dad killed at his cousin's wedding party in Flint
A WEDDING guest has admitted killing the groom's cousin after a row at a reception party.
a Ita s an accident waiting to happen'
A MEREHEATH Lane resident has warned authorities that traffic conditions on his road in Knutsford could cause a serious accident.
'Tis the season for Salvation Army red kettles
R ebecca Van Nydeggen, Salvation Army of Logan County director, wants residents to know they can sign up to be a volunteer for the annual fundraiser for Christmas.
Defendant says machete victim hurt by own pal
THE man accused of attacking a rival with a machete has said the victim was injured by his own friend.
Hammer-wielding muggers attack man in Widnes
Victim, 49, left with injuries to his face, hands and legs after assault in Alforde Street Send us news by text, start your message World News and your send photos and videos to 80360 Victim, 49, left with injuries to his face, hands and legs after assault in Alforde Street 4:08pm Wednesday 4th November 2009 Comments Have your say By World reporter ...
Sherdley Park attack victim rebuilds his life
HE was beaten within inches of his life in one of the most savage and shocking crimes St Helens has witnessed in recent years.
A LOVE triangle resulted in two men murdering a father-of-four and dumping his body in Alderley Edge woodland.
Beauty queens 'in TV Gladiator row'
A pair of beauty queens have been involved in a nightclub fracas over a television Gladiator.
Original Beatles drummer loves his biryani
Born in Chennai in 1941, Pete Best, the original drummer of The Beatles, has been living in Liverpool from 1945, but the musician still has an Indian connect and loves to gorge on biryani.
THE death of popular Ashbourne jeweller Lionel Webster is being investigated by police - who have arrested two pensioners in connection with the tragedy.
'Beauty in the bath' strangler could be freed after 10 years as new evidence is found
Dramatic new evidence could free the businessman convicted of the 'beauty in the bath' murder, it was claimed last night.
Missing: Police are appealing for help in finding Kerry Cross
Sutton detectives are anxious to trace Kerry Cross, a 29-year-old woman, who has been missing since Tuesday morning.
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