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Child who died in Kendal sports pitch car collision named as Poppy Atkinson
Family pay tribute to keen footballer who dreamed of playing the sport professionally
Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent
06, Mar, 2025 @12:05 PM

Woman pleads guilty to killing newborn baby found in Warrington in 1998
Joanne Sharkey admits to charge of manslaughter with diminished responsibility over death of boy
Robyn Vinter and agency
06, Mar, 2025 @11:59 AM

Artists told to leave Dalston street that nurtured Oscar winner
Hackney council calls time on Ashwin Street studio, neighbour to newly famous live music venue Cafe Oto
Sammy Gecsoyler
06, Mar, 2025 @6:00 AM

UK and Ireland announce deal connecting offshore windfarms to energy networks
The collaboration will be outlined at a summit in Liverpool, which aims to reduce trade barriers created by Brexit
Lisa O'Carroll in Dublin
06, Mar, 2025 @5:00 AM

Child dies after car driven on to sports pitch in Cumbria
Man in his 40s arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving at rugby club in Kendal
Nadeem Badshah
05, Mar, 2025 @7:24 PM

Too much Meghan? Too much criticism | Brief letters
Brief letters: With Love, Meghan | Thank you, Marina | American tech | A love to cherish | Trompé v trompe
05, Mar, 2025 @5:53 PM

Teenager shot dead in south London named as Lathaniel Burrell
Witness says 16-year-old boy was shot in Stockwell by suspect dressed as a food delivery driver
Caroline Davies and agency
05, Mar, 2025 @4:14 PM

Zhenhao Zou: ‘charming’ PhD student who filmed dozens of attacks on women
Police say it could be ‘extraordinary amount of time’ before scale of crimes is known, as UCL student convicted of raping 10 women
Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
05, Mar, 2025 @3:55 PM

London student who drugged and raped 10 women may have 50 more victims, police fear
Police source says extent of Zhenhao Zou’s violence against women could be worst seen in Britain
Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
05, Mar, 2025 @3:29 PM

Briton captured while fighting for Ukraine jailed for 19 years in Russia
James Scott Rhys Anderson was charged with terrorism and ‘mercenary activities’ after capture in Kursk in November
Pjotr Sauer
05, Mar, 2025 @2:43 PM

Paddleboard instructor admits manslaughter of four people she took out in floods
Nerys Lloyd, 39, pleads guilty to gross negligence manslaughter after deaths in Pembrokeshire in 2021
Jamie Grierson
05, Mar, 2025 @12:44 PM

More than 170 mothers killed by their sons in 15 years in UK, report reveals
Data analysing deaths of all 2,000 women killed by men since 2009 reveals hidden scourge of matricide
Alexandra Topping and Jessica Murray
05, Mar, 2025 @5:00 AM
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