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A failed asylum seeker launched a ‘frenzied and calculated’ attack on her housemate in a desperate attempt to being deported from the UK. Awa Zongo, 29, hurled a pan of boiling water over Asam Panahandeh and stabbed her 30 times during the ‘unprovoked’ attack at their home in Wigan. Manchester Crown Court heard that as […]

A terminally ill campaigner has urged the UK not to get “left behind” after New Zealand legalised assisted dying. Noel Conway, who took his battle for the right to die to the Supreme Court, said it was unfair for Britain to still ban assisted suicide. More than 65% of Kiwis backed the measure in a […]

A 13-year-old girl who died after a year of neglect could still be alive today if action had been taken over ‘warning signs’. A child protection probe has now been launched into how Robyn Goldie’s mum was able to get away with abusing her, the Daily Record reports. Callous mum Sharon Goldie was yesterday jailed […]

An RAF serviceman who was nervous about the birth of his first child with an ex-girlfriend, was found hanged in his barracks, a coroner has heard. On Boxing day, Luke Neeson was socialising with his colleagues and seemed to be in good spirits while drinking in The Eagle Public House, before tragedy struck. Friends of […]

Green-fingered great-gran Dena Murphy thought she was getting a helping hand from Corrie stars Jennie McAlpine and Antony Cotton when they turned up at her allotment in their wellies. Wise-cracking Dena, 91, set them straight to work, showing them how to properly dig up her leeks. But in fact the sneaky pair were actually hiding […]

Parents have spent an additional five hours-a-week playing video games with their kids in recent months – as a way to stay connected. A study of 2,000 mums and dads found six in 10 have enjoyed gaming sessions with their children, playing the likes of Fortnite and FIFA – becoming closer as a result. A […]

Confused parents feel ‘overwhelmed’ by information when it comes to their children’s nutrition, a study has found. Half of the 1,000 mums and dads polled had no idea whether they are doing the right thing or not when it comes to their youngster’s diet. More than a third are unsure about how big their child’s […]