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Twisted murderers and rapists who will die in jail as 'sleepover killer' given full life sentence

Evil killer Damien Bendall joins more than 60 other callous criminals serving whole-life sentences behind bars → Read More

Warped murderers who will die in jail as killer cop Wayne Couzens given full life sentence

Wayne Couzens, who raped and strangled 33-year-old Sarah Everard to death in March, will spend his life behind bars, joining a list of vile killers including Rose West, Jeremy Bamber and Levi Bellfield → Read More

Trump's departure and Biden's inauguration

Body language expert, Believing Bruce, joins us LIVE on Facebook at 2pm to discuss Donald Trump's last days in power and Joe Biden's inauguration → Read More

The 118 areas of England without Covid vaccine hubs as millions face postcode lottery

More than 100 constituencies have been left without hubs for the vaccine - despite neighbouring areas having some of the most in England. The shocking revelation came following the approval of the Oxford AstraZeneca jab → Read More

Meghan Markle's sister Samantha to reveal all in bombshell memoir out this month

Samantha Markle has been talking about releasing this book for years but The Diary of Pushy's Sister Part 1 will be published in the US on January 17 → Read More

Postcode lottery for coronavirus vaccine as '1 in 4 don't live near jab centre'

Data from NHS England shows that 13million of England's 56million population live in areas where a coronavirus vaccine centre has yet to be set up. It comes as 530,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine are expected next week. → Read More

Waiting 12 weeks between coronavirus vaccine doses 'will save lives', says Jonathan Van-Tam

Deputy Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Van-Tam has defended the decision to extend the time between coronavirus jabs from three weeks to 12. The leading scientist said it will allow more people to be vaccinated in a shorter time frame. → Read More

UK weather forecast: Brits wake up to a white Christmas thanks to a frosty night

Temperatures plummeted across the country overnight bringing frost and snow to some areas. However, Storm Bella will bring downpours and heavy rain on Boxing Day. → Read More

US will require passengers from UK to test negative for coronavirus before departure

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said all passengers will be required to test negative within 72 hours of departure from December 28 → Read More

Festive revellers in Tier 2 hit pubs and bars for Christmas Eve night out

Drinkers in Liverpool and York were out enjoying themselves on Christmas Eve as millions of others were stuck indoors due to the latest coronavirus restrictions → Read More

Hoarder becomes neighbourhood 'Santa' by giving children whatever they ask for

Shea Megale, 25, from Centreville, Virginia, USA, has struggled with hoarding for years and has only thrown out a handful of possessions since childhood → Read More

France shooting: Three police officers shot dead and fourth wounded

France's Gendarmarie national police force confirmed the news. It's reported the officers were responding to a domestic violence call in Puy-de-Dôme in central France → Read More

Donald Trump threatens not to sign coronavirus relief bill giving every American £448

Trump branded the Covid relief bill "a disgrace" and said the amounts should be increased. His refusal to sign the bill could lead to a partial government shut down as over a trillion dollars in funding is also in the proposed legislation → Read More

Donald Trump pardons 20 people

The US president granted a full pardon to former campaign aide George Papadopoulos who pleaded guilty as part of the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election → Read More

More then 30 police officers swoop on gym after owner refuses to close during lockdown

Andreas Michli has repeatedly vowed to keep his gym in Wood Green, London, open 24/7 despite non-essential businesses being required to close until the end of lockdown on December 2 → Read More

More people died from Covid-19 in North than rest of England, new study finds

The report included a list of 12 recommendations to "level-up" the country, including renewed efforts to tackle child poverty. It also found 57.7 more people per 100,000 died in the Northern Powerhouse than the rest of England between March and July. → Read More

UK fighting coronavirus 'with one hand behind our back' as 'half of cases missed'

Mark Woolhouse, a professor of infectious disease epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh, says the UK is missing so many cases that the country is fighting the pandemic "with one hand behind our back" → Read More

At least 17 people killed and dozens injured after train smashes into bus in Thailand

Rescue teams battled to save passengers trapped in the wreckage in Chachoengsao province, around 50 miles east of Bangkok. The accident happened after a bus driver went over a level crossing while a train was approaching. → Read More

Ranting man abuses 'disgusting' military distributing coronavirus tests

Footage shows a man shouting abuse at RAF personnel who have been drafted in to ask residents in Handsworth, Birmingham, if they would like a coronavirus test as cases continue to rise in the area → Read More

Dr Miriam Stoppard: Pioneering breakthrough offers hope of beating kidney disease

Pioneering Bristol researchers believe they’ve found the key to treating renal failure and possibly other serious conditions like stroke and heart disease → Read More