Engineer accused of CCTV thefts at Perth fire tragedy hotel tells police of squalid conditions
Jamie Grierson, accused of stealing cameras from the New County Hotel, said he had to halt work due to unhygienic conditions.
1 Oct 08:00 · The Courier
Four inquests to open into Sicily yacht disaster
The bodies of tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah were among those inside the shipwreck.
1 Oct 09:57 · BBC News
Keir Starmer 'wants a woman' to take over as Cabinet Secretary
The race to become the new cabinet secretary has officially begun after Simon Case, who has held the £200,000-a-year role since 2020, confirmed he is quitting.
1 Oct 10:01 · Mail Online
Misuse of study bursary meant for UCT costs employee R83k a month job
The misuse of a company bursary towards obtaining a MSc in project management at the University of Cape Town cost a former senior petroleum company employee his R83,500 a month job.
1 Oct 10:43 · TimesLIVE
Walz, Vance to spar in US vice presidential debate
Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance, US politicians whose histories and rhetoric have amassed more headlines than many past number two candidates, are to go head to head at the only vice presidential debate before the 5 November election.
1 Oct 11:31 · RTE.ie
How Minnesota figures into the presidential politics of insulin prices
In June 2019, Lija Greenseid handed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz an empty vial of insulin that her 13-year-old daughter had painted gold.
1 Oct 11:37 · News-Medical
Walz, Vance debate looms
Tim Walz and JD Vance will meet for their first and possibly only vice presidential debate Tuesday, in what could be the last debate for both campaigns to argue their case before the election.
1 Oct 12:00 · Castanet
Albanian cannabis growers arrived in Dundee after ‘small boat’ crossings
Adiol Hila and Indrit Saraci were caught red-handed running a drugs factory in a disused garage with a near-£1.7 million crop.
1 Oct 12:10 · The Courier
Cannabis-fuelled van driver kills 94-year-old woman - before accelerating over her body
Edgaras Kondratas failed to spot Sylvia Bentley and backed his Mercedes Sprinter van into the woman as she walked home in Weymouth, Dorset, and she sustained "catastrophic" injuries
1 Oct 13:21 · The Mirror
Vile Birmingham rapper put X-rated video of woman on social media and told her 'you're finished'
Akim Nicholson, aged 35, from Tyseley, laughed and gave the jury a thumbs up after they delivered their verdicts
1 Oct 13:32 · Birmingham Live
Diddy to be hit with new lawsuit on behalf of 100 alleged rape victims
The disgraced music mogul, 54, faces a barrage of explosive new claims in a civil lawsuit brought by more than 100 alleged victims, lawyers say.
1 Oct 14:12 · Mail Online
Doctor's 'regret' over babies killed by Letby
A former colleague of Lucy Letby says he is "ashamed I failed to protect the babies from harm".
1 Oct 14:34 · BBC News
Doctor 'ashamed' he failed to protect babies from harm, Letby inquiry told
Dr John Gibbs told the Lucy Letby enquiry: "I regret that we, or I, didn’t go to the police"
1 Oct 15:10 · Manchester Evening News
Japan prepares for general election on October 27 after electing new PM: Here's what you need to know
Shigeru Ishiba was elected as Japan's new PM and he announced his 20-minister cabinet comprising only two women. He had already announced snap elections for October 27, to reverse LDP's rising unpopularity over a 'slush fund' scandal and controversial ties to a church.
1 Oct 15:21 · India TV
The 'manipulative and violent' thug who terrorised his girlfriend and made her a 'prisoner in her own home'
Peberdy punched, kicked and bit the victim before pulling her over a sink and turning on the tap to stop her breathing
1 Oct 15:24 · Manchester Evening News
A quick guide to JD Vance
Ohio Senator JD Vance is Trump's running mate for the US presidential election. Here's everything you need to know about him.
1 Oct 15:29 · BBC News
Cameron Rae murder trial witness — Perth accused said ‘I’m f***ed, I’m going to prison’
Jurors have begun hearing evidence in the trial of Caleb Ferguson at the High Court in Edinburgh.
1 Oct 15:36 · The Courier
Tuesday court round-up — When a trip to Asda is just too tempting
A round-up of court cases from Tayside and Fife.
1 Oct 15:45 · The Courier
Long-serving former Royal Marine caught with sick child abuse images
The married 59-year-old denied having a sexual interest in children
1 Oct 15:47 · NottinghamshireLive
Ex-Police chief denies sexual comment to PC Andrew Harper's widow
Retired PC John Apter is facing gross misconduct proceedings from his former force for allegedly making 'sickening' remarks about Lissie Harper at an awards dinner.
1 Oct 15:59 · Mail Online
Lawyer steals $1.4M
Dr. Harold Bergman, 88, says the theft of his life savings by a lawyer has left him penniless and homeless and reliant on friends and family.
1 Oct 16:08 · Castanet
Dopey dealer posed for selfies in bed with wads of cash
Ryan Foster couldn't resist flaunting his ill-gotten gains
1 Oct 16:29 · Manchester Evening News
School shuts X account over 'racism' on platform
The head says young people on the app "were drawn into lies and racism" during the summer riots.
1 Oct 16:38 · BBC News
Petition seeking to dismiss corruption charges against MP Akamba referred to Constitutional court
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1 Oct 17:09 · The Observer
Lucy Letby inquiry hears senior doctor 'ashamed' after failing to protect babies from nurse
Consultant paediatrician Dr John Gibbs told the public inquiry into Lucy Letby's crimes that he 'deeply regrets' failing to protect the babies from harm by killer nurse.
1 Oct 17:20 · Daily Record
Monster of Avignon is linked with FIVE cold cases
Detectives at France's Cold Case Bureau have identified the rape of four women and the murder of another that appear to bear a striking resemblance to Pelicot's modus operandi.
1 Oct 17:44 · Mail Online
Eton-educated graduate, 26, accused of beating his comedian girlfriend
Oliver Lane, 26, allegedly dragged Sienna Hubert-Ross, 25, around their Manhattan apartment, choking and slapping her before pinning her down and trying to murder her.
1 Oct 18:03 · Mail Online
Man shot seven times in gang related 'execution' and dumped in car park, jury told
Abdul Ahsan denies murdering Andre Marshall
1 Oct 18:06 · Manchester Evening News
Doctor reveals 'regret' over babies murdered by Letby
Dr John Gibbs told the public inquiry into the serial killer's (pictured) crimes that he and his colleagues were guilty of 'dithering' and should have called in police sooner.
1 Oct 18:31 · Mail Online
Ex-West Midlands Police trainee officer 'raped woman and sexually attacked two more', court told
George Mitchell, aged 21, from Solihull denies nine charges in total including allegations he attacked a woman in Birmingham's Forum and PRYZM nightclubs
1 Oct 18:52 · Birmingham Live
Tragedy as family switch off life support for grandad who was hit by car while crossing the road with granddaughter
Terence Lewis James had walked to the shop after enjoying a Sunday roast at his daughter's house when he was struck
1 Oct 19:54 · Manchester Evening News
Andrew Tate boasts about 'return of $40m in assets' including
Andrew Tate's possessions had been seized after he was arrested in Romania in August for fresh allegations of trafficking and sex with a minor.
1 Oct 19:55 · Mail Online
Former Conservative deputy leader Michael Ancram dies, aged 79
The politician died in hospital following a short illness, surrounded by close family.
1 Oct 19:56 · BBC News
Former Conservative Party deputy leader Michael Ancram dies aged 79
Michael Ancram, who served as deputy leader of the Conservative Party for five years in the early 2000s, has died at the age of 79, his family has announced
1 Oct 20:44 · Daily Record
Diddy 'list of accomplices' to be revealed in new lawsuits
Attorney Tony Buzbee warned that Sean 'Diddy' Combs is one of 'many powerful people' being accused of sexual abuse in the class action lawsuit.
1 Oct 20:55 · Mail Online
Former Tory chairman Michael Ancram dies aged 79
Mr Ancram, known formally as the 13th Marquess of Lothian, held the role under Iain Duncan Smith and Michael Howard for five years in the early 2000s.
1 Oct 21:07 · Mail Online
Walz and Vance meet in vice presidential debate
Tim Walz and JD Vance on Tuesday each pointed to the crises of the day as reasons for voters to choose their respective running mates for president.
1 Oct 21:38 · Las Vegas Review-Journal
Policy-heavy debate for VPs
Vice presidential hopefuls Tim Walz and JD Vance focused their criticism on the top of the ticket on Tuesday as they engaged in a policy-heavy discussion that may be the last debate of the 2024 presidential campaign.
1 Oct 21:39 · Castanet
US election: Vice presidential nominees Tim Walz and JD Vance set to spar
Tim Walz and JD Vance's histories and rhetoric have amassed more attention than many past No 2 candidates.
1 Oct 23:20 · RNZ
Autistic MI5 officer: ‘Keeping secrets is never an issue’
The BBC is given rare access to MI5 HQ in London, to meet a neurodivergent intelligence officer.
1 Oct 23:41 · BBC News
Convicted murderer released in the '90s agrees to life sentence on 2 new murder charges
A convicted murderer who was run out of several Texas cities when he was released early from prison in 1993 has pleaded guilty to two new murder charges in a deal that allows him to serve life in prison and avoid the death penalty.
1 Oct 23:45 · 5 NBCDFW
Psychologist remains FREE to practice despite being caught grooming
Dr Ross Canade (pictured) was entrusted to treat youngsters' mental health as lead psychologist at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, which became infamous for its gender clinic.
1 Oct 23:47 · Mail Online
'Midwestern nice' on show as Walz, Vance face off in debate
Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance clashed at a vice presidential debate that was surprisingly civil in the final stretch of an ugly...
2 Oct 00:00 · Otago Daily Times Online News
Walz, Vance face off in debate
Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance clashed over the Middle East crisis, immigration, taxes, climate change and energy at their US vice...
2 Oct 00:00 · Otago Daily Times Online News
Trump rallies in Wisconsin's critical Democratic stronghold ahead of vice-presidential debate
U.S. elections 2024: Trump campaigns in Democratic stronghold Dane County, Wisconsin, ahead of vice-presidential debate, targeting Harris and Biden.
2 Oct 00:11 · The Hindu
TikTok personality named as suspect in death of Louisiana therapist
TikTok personality Mr. Prada - whose real name is Terryon Ishmael Thomas, 20 - has been named as a person of interest in the death of beloved therapist William Nicholas Abraham, 69.
2 Oct 01:13 · Mail Online
Walz and Vance go in-depth on policy while attacking each other’s running mates in VP debate
Tim Walz and J.D. Vance face off in crucial vice presidential debate, potentially swaying voters before election day.
2 Oct 01:19 · The Hindu
Walz and Vance clash during policy-heavy VP debate
Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance, two sons of America's Midwestern heartland with deeply opposing views on the issues facing the US, shook hands ahead of the only vice presidential debate of the 5 November election.
2 Oct 01:42 · RTE.ie
US election: Walz, Vance argue their running mates would reduce Middle East instability in V-P debate
Tim Walz and JD Vance participated in a vice-presidential debate discussing issues like potential Middle East conflict and a natural disaster in the southeastern US. Walz criticized Donald Trump's leadership while Vance praised Trump's stability. The debate offers a critical chance for voters to evaluate the vice-presidential candidates before the upcoming elections.
2 Oct 01:56 · The Economic Times
Vance and Walz stick to policy in polite VP debate - but who won?
The restrained debate was a stark contrast to the fiery showdown between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, writes Anthony Zurcher.
2 Oct 02:56 · BBC News
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