Marie McCourt wants “to give Helen the last goodbye” as her daughter’s killer is released on parole.
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Ministers are hoping emergency legislation can be passed before Mohammed Zahir Kahn leaves jail.
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Local authorities can bid for the money to pay for a new fleet of up to 200 electric buses.
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Regulator Ofwat had told water firms to invest more in improving services between 2020 and 2025.
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A rise in hate incidents expressed online is the single most obvious factor, a trust says.
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Officers cannot watch every terrorist who is released, the head of UK counter-terror policing warns.
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The convicted killer has been released on parole despite never revealing where he hid her remains.
Read More »Coronavirus: NHS orders ‘assessment pods’ in England hospitals
The move is meant to protect other patients from infection if people ignore advice to self-isolate.
Read More »Dorothy Woolmer death: Man admits murder and sexual assault
Reece Dempster admits killing Dorothy Woolmer after breaking into her home at night.
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