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Homecoming Queen killer executed by lethal injection for rape and murder outside bar

Thomas Lee Gudinas, a man convicted of the brutal rape and murder of homecoming queen Michelle McGrath in May 1994, was executed on Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison. The state execution marks...

Jess Phillips ridiculed as she blames Liz Truss for starting angry row on grooming gangs

Under-fire Jess Phillips has been blasted after she blamed Liz Truss for her being roundly vilified over the grooming gangs scandal. The minister for violence against women and girls received abuse...

Paternity leave: How much time off work do new dads get across Europe?

Paternity leave: How much time off work do new dads get across Europe?2 hours agoKristian JohnsonBBC NewsBBCThe paternity leave offer for new dads in the UK is "one of the worst in the developed...

Solved after 47 years: The mystery of the North Sea message in a bottle

Solved after 47 years: The mystery of the North Sea message in a bottle53 minutes agoKen BanksBBC Scotland NewsReporting fromCullenGavin GeddesThe mystery of a North Sea message in a bottle found on...

Death row rapist executed after brutal slaying of woman abducted from supermarket in 1994

A man convicted of raping and murdering a young mother after kidnapping her from a supermarket car park has been executed in Florida, nearly 30 years after the horrifying crime.Anthony Wainwright,...

Madeleine McCann search at new Praia da Luz building 18 years after she vanished

Fresh police searches are due to start tomorrow near the spot where Madeleine McCann was last seen.German police are said to have requested the searches, expected to take place between Praia da Luz...

France's descent and shame captured perfectly in horrifying antisemitic rampage

One would have hoped—nay, assumed—that the phrase “Never Again” still echoed with meaning through the boulevards of Paris, resonating in the arches of her synagogues and reverberating among...

The incredible city once the world's most populated but now abandoned

The world's most densely populated city was demolished over 30 years ago. Kowloon Walled City was home to 35,000 residents that were packed into a territory of 26,000 square metres. The neighbourhood...

POLL: Should Boris Johnson return to politics? Vote here

The majority of Tory voters want Boris Johnson to make a return to frontline politics, new polling suggests. The Ipsos survey found 60% said the ex-PM would make a better leader than Kemi Badenoch.Mr...

Nigel Farage warns Britain ‘in peril’ after over 1,000 migrants cross Channel in one day

Nigel Farage has declared that “our country is in peril” after more than 1,000 migrants crossed the English Channel in a record-breaking day for illegal arrivals. Saturday’s warm weather led to...

Car ploughs into PSG crowd injuring four members of the same family in horror crash

Four people, including two teenagers, have been rushed to hospital after a car crashed into them while large crowds of fans gathered to celebrate Paris Saint-Germain's win in the Champions League...

The incredible mega-city set to become the 'Dubai of Africa' with luxury homes

Africa's most populous city, and one of the wealthiest, is seeing rapid growth and one developer believes it could one day rival Dubai as a destination for high earners looking for sleek, luxurious...

Titan of Russian ballet Yuri Grigorovich dies at 98

Titan of Russian ballet Yuri Grigorovich dies at 987 hours agoRachel HaganBBC NewsGetty ImagesAcclaimed Russian ballet choreographer, Yuri Grigorovich, has died aged 98.Described as one of the...

Titan of Russian ballet Yuri Grigorovich dies at 98

Titan of Russian ballet Yuri Grigorovich dies at 9843 minutes agoRachel HaganBBC NewsGetty ImagesAcclaimed Russian ballet choreographer, Yuri Grigorovich, has died aged 98.Described as one of the...

Rose West's lawyer says she will 'die with many secrets'

Rose and Fred West were together for years before they were eventually jailed (Image: Netflix)One of Britain's most heinous serial killers, Rose West, along with her husband Fred, committed the...