Philpott's 17-Year Sentence 'Draconian'

Mairead Philpott is not safe in prison and her 17-year prison sentence for killing her six children is unfair, a court has heard. In the most high-profile case to be broadcast since cameras were allowed into the Court of Appeal last month, Shaun Smith...

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Bodies In Home Of Woman 'Not Seen For Decades'

A woman not seen by neighbours for more than 30 years has been found dead at her home in Oxford, with the body of her daughter nearby. Police broke into the terraced property after reports of a pungent smell and initially recovered the body of daughter...

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Mortgage Approvals Hit Six-Year High For UK

Mortgage approvals have hit their highest level since February 2008 while the rate of annual house price growth has accelerated to 6.5%, according to the latest figures. The Bank of England reported that 67,701 home loans were dished out in October...

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Police Appeal After Teen 'Abducted' In Van

Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenage boy was dragged from a street into a van which then drove off. The alleged victim is described as a white male, possibly aged approximately 16/17 years old with a slim build and was wearing blue coloured...

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London 'Slavery' Case: New Homes Investigated

Detectives say they are investigating 13 addresses as part of their probe into claims that three women were held as slaves in London. The inquiry began after one of three alleged victims told a charity she had been kept against her will for more than...

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Bereavement: Workers 'Should Get Paid Leave'

Campaigners are urging the Government to give workers the legal right to paid leave if they have been affected by a family bereavement amid growing public support for the move. Two thirds of people said it was unfair that bereavement leave was unpaid,...

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Toddler Khaleel Hussain: Murder Appeal Launched

Police investigating the murder of a toddler have appealed to people who had contact with him to come forward. Detectives are trying to build up a picture of Khaleel Hussain's life and are keen to speak to further witnesses with information which could...

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Monty Python Tickets Sell Out In 44 Seconds

Four new dates have been announced after tickets for the first Monty Python live show for 30 years sold out within 44 seconds. The veteran comedy troupe - John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones - announced they were getting...

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