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Peter Sutcliffe was allowed to carry out more murders thanks to a stranger he never met and who lived 100 miles away. In one of criminal history’s cruellest hoaxes, John Humble tricked police into believing the serial killer was Wearside Jack, a man with a Sunderland accent. That was despite women who survived Peter Sutcliffe’s […]

A 92-year-old woman has had an emotional reunion after finally been able to see her son, thanks to a pod at her care home. Freda Maddison had not seen her son Stephen since February. She is a resident at Eothen Homes in Wallsend, North Tyneside, but due to the coronavirus pandemic visits were stopped. On […]

Mink fur fake eyelashes popularised by A-list celebrities such as Khloe Kardashian and Cardi B are on sale in the UK for as little as £4 a pair, an investigation found. The probe found dozens of pairs on sale, boasting claims of how they are made “from only the best premium material” making them “super […]

A mentally-ill man who strangled an animal lover to death and left her body in a cattle pen at a farm, has been detained indefinitely at Broadmoor. Luigi Palmas killed Katherine Bevan during a row at the farm where they were both volunteers. The 53-year-old , known to her family and friends as Kate, was […]

The nurse charged with murdering eight babies looked tearful as she was denied bail. Lucy Letby looked up at her parents and mouthed “I love you” as she was remanded in custody and led down to the cells. And as the 30-year-old left the court her mum made a heart sign with her hands. Susan, […]

Missing airman Corrie McKeague died after drunkenly climbing into a Greggs bin which was then emptied into a lorry, police believe. RAF gunner McKeague, 23, vanished after a night out in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, in September 2016. He was last spotted walking into a loading bay area in the town and is feared to […]

As a child, when I was told off or was in a paddy about something that my mum had said or done, or that I was trying to deny I’d done, I’d shout: “Well, I didn’t ask to be born did I?” Thereby ­ending the spat. And making EVERYTHING my mum’s fault. I’d then stomp […]