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Shoplifter with 150 crimes on record attacked partner and threatened bystander
A prolific shoplifter who has committed at least 150 offences attacked his partner and a shop worker before threatening to break a man’s jaw.
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At least seven dead and dozens injured after explosion at Canadian military base with nearby hospitals 'overwhelmed' after 'disaster'
Multiple people have died and others left injured after an explosion at a Canadian military base. The incident happened on Saturday inside the Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta.
Police appeal for witnesses after 'woman pushed out of moving van by bald Transit driver'
The woman was injured in the assault
Father-of-four rioter, 61, who took his own life in prison was 'tearful' and felt 'a strong sense of injustice' he had been jailed
Peter Lynch, 61, hanged himself in HMP Moorland, South Yorkshire. He had been convicted of violent disorder during the anti immigration riots at the Holiday Inn Express in Manvers, Rotherham.
Debutant off the mark in nervy moment
Marques Ackerman gets off the mark in his Test debut.
My two-year hell in Putin prison: Woman reveals rape terror, and how she was starved, frozen and psychologically tortured... because of an anti-war sticker
When Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, starting a deadly conflict that rages on today, Aleksandra 'Sasha' Skochilenko knew she had to do something.
A schoolgirl, 14, found in undergrowth, a rugby player slain with a zombie knife and a grandfather, 74, beaten to death - the brutal killings turning rural county into murder capital of Wales
The former mining community in Gwent has long prided itself on its close-knit character. Home to fewer than 5,000 people, it's the kind of place where everyone knows everyone.
Tragedy as man dies in Prestwich house fire
A man was rescued from the property, but later died in hospital, police have said
Pope Leo is cheered by thousands of people in St Peter's Square as he leads prayer service after lung cancer surgery
The pontiff appeared at the window of his Apostolic Palace to choruses of 'Viva il papa! (Hooray for the pope!)' before rounding off a tough week by giving his first Angelus prayer since leaving hospital.
