Category: UK
Rare Faberge egg covered in diamonds shatters world record fee
The art was believed lost for two decades from 1975 until 1994
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Paedophile nursery worker admits filming himself sexually abusing children in his care
The Metropolitan Police described the investigation into Vincent Chen as ‘one of the most significant and disturbing’ in recent history
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DWP gains new powers to take money directly from bank accounts
Banks risk a fine if they do not share information with government agents when asked
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Cold case of woman’s murder in seaside town solved after 20 years due to DNA found on cigarette butt
An investigation into the brutal murder of a woman two decades ago has concluded following a DNA breakthrough
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Fast food chain admit stores could close as part of overhaul
Leon has over 70 restaurants and over 1,000 staff
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Women’s Institute expresses ‘deep regret’ as it bans trans women after Supreme Court ruling
The WI has welcomed transgender women as members for more than 40 years, but said it felt it ‘had no other choice’ to now exclude them
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Moment police arrest paedophile nursery worker for 26 sexual offences against children
Footage shows the moment a nursery worker who admitted to sexually abusing young children in his care was arrested.
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Stephen Fry joins appeal to save land around iconic British landmark
An appeal has been launched by the National Trust to fund the purchase
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Monica Dolan: ‘What frightened me most was the children no one even noticed had gone missing’
The Bafta-winning actor says researching Rosemary West exposed the hidden crisis of children who vanish without anyone realising, as she talks to Tara Cobham about joining The Independent’s SafeCall appeal
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Major UK supermarket to give away ‘wonky’ Christmas trees for one day only
The trees will be available to shoppers on a first-come, first-served basis
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