One man died and another was injured after a roof collapse in a Yorkshire mine in the second tragedy to hit the coal industry in as many weeks
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A serial love cheat faces a life sentence for strangling, battering and stabbing his fiancée before storing her body in a suitcase in the garage for two months... more
Cornered killer Raoul Moat told the first officer to confront him, 'Shoot me, shoot me', while holding a sawn-off shotgun to his own head, a Newcastle upon Tyne inquest heard... more
An 18-year-old nursery nurse said today she would help her family move out of their council house after becoming Britain's latest Lottery millionaire... more
The abduction of Shannon Matthews could not have been foreseen by social services and other agencies involved with her family, a serious case review finds... more
Haulage firm launches an investigation after a video emerged that appears to show a lorry driver speeding along a motorway unaware a car was trapped under its bumper... more
"Value for money" performance tables covering all 43 police forces in Britain are to be published for the first time in an attempt to eliminate waste... more
Writer of the moment David Peace should be celebrating after last night’s premiere of The Damned United, based on his controversial novel about the legendary manager. Instead, he tells us, he’s still trying to clear his name... more
A grieving Corinne Bailey Rae emerged in public for the first time since her husband was found dead of a suspected drugs overdose. The Leeds born singer, 28, made a pilgrimage to lay a posy of heather she was carrying, at the foot of a 32ft Easter cross at Otley Chevin, West Yorkshire, in memory of her saxophonist husband Jason Rae
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Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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