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A murder investigation is underway after a 93-year-old woman was found dead. Police were alerted to an address in Altrincham Road, Gatley, Greater Manchester, at 9.38am on Wednesday where officers...
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Armed police were called to a quiet residential road after a horde of youths descended on a home reportedly rented out for party and a thug was seen wielding a crossbow. People screamed in terror as...
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Israel says it will expand its offensive across most of Gaza39 minutes agoAlys DaviesBBC NewsAFPIsrael's defence minister has announced the military will soon "expand vigorously" its offensive...
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A bomb has exploded in a busy neighbourhood in the centre of Athens. The device was planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece's main railway company. There were no immediate reports of...
Police have been told to prioritise “real crime” after a mum was arrested for confiscating her children's iPads. Vanessa Brown was held for nearly eight hours in a police cell after being accused...
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