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Killer's twisted Coke can axe-throwing excuse to try and cover up gruesome crime

Evil murderer Andrew Burfield savagely killed ex-girlfriend Katie Kenyon with an axe before burying her body in a forest. He told police it had all been an accident and part of a bet involving a Coke can

Daily Mirror

'Torture' for family of axe killer's victim unable to hold her 'bruised' body in morgue

The family of Katie Kenyon have spoken of their torture caused by her murderer Andrew Burfield who axed her to death and left her body in a shallow grave in a forest, and seeing her 'bruised' body in a mortuary

Daily Mirror

Axe killer jailed for 32 years for murder of mum-of-two he buried in forest

Andrew Burfield, 51, changed his plea yesterday to admit to the murder of ex-girlfriend Katie Kenyon, 33, who he killed with an axe before burying her body in a shallow grave

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Man jailed for 15 years over gas explosion that killed child

Darren Greenham used an angle grinder to cut gas pipes while under the influence of drink and drugs

The Independent UK

Police launch investigation after Travelodge 'lift surfing' videos posted on YouTube

Footage shows a Youtuber appearing to film themselves from on top of an elevator cabin

Manchester Evening News

Travelodge 'lift surfing' video prompts police investigation

Police said: 'The offender has filmed themselves riding on the roof of the lift'

Wales Online

Man admits manslaughter of two-year-old boy who died in gas explosion

Neighbours likened the scene after the blast to a “warzone”

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Evil carers who abused, stole and hurt the vulnerable victims they were supposed to be looking after

Behind closed doors, these people were abusing the trust placed in them by others to look after society's most vulnerable

Manchester Evening News

Major fire on Lancashire street as air ambulance lands at the scene

Two houses damaged by blaze

Manchester Evening News

Son who murdered parents in frenzied knife attack before mutilating father’s corpse jailed

Lee Tipping, 36, killed Anthony Tipping, 60, and Patricia Livesey, 57, at their home in Lancashire just hours after he broke down a bedroom door, sparking a row

The Independent UK

Police officer accused of shoplifting from train station Sainsbury's

The police officer could be sacked from his role

Liverpool Echo

Cold case expert launches new investigation into disappearance of tragic schoolgirl Charlene Downes

The 14-year-old's disappearance uncovered a child sexual exploitation scandal in the town, and the unsolved case may get a new lead soon

Manchester Evening News

Drugs ring flooding deprived town with crack and heroin dismantled

Blackpool has the worst rate of deaths from drug misuse in the country

Liverpool Echo

Teenage boy dies after incident at quarry

Police say his death is not being treated as suspicious

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Police threatened to taser suicidal teenager on motorway bridge and said she was 'wasting time,' court told

The 16-year-old was said to have been distressed after taking an excessive amount of paracetamol

Daily Mirror

Trainee police officer drew red lines on Covid test so he could get time off work

Ahmed Anwari told his training officer he had to stay at home because of a positive lateral flow test result, but it turned out he'd drawn the red line onto it himself

Evening Standard

Trainee police officer drew red lines on Covid test to get time off work

His deception was uncovered when he was asked to send a photograph of the result as proof

Wales Online

Trainee PC drew red lines on Covid test strip to get time off work

He resigned from the force a day after his deception was uncovered

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The Independent UK

Trainee police officer drew red lines on Covid test strip to get time off work

His deception was uncovered when he was asked to send a photograph of the result as proof.

Manchester Evening News

'Predatory' police officer sacked over racist and inappropriate behaviour to NINE female colleagues

PC Christopher Tierney has been dismissed without notice by Lancashire Constabulary

Manchester Evening News

Mum's heartache after jury rules police failings contributed to 'beautiful' daughter's death in cell

'Kelly was failed by police, and she could and should be alive today'

The Independent UK

Police force launches probe after football fans given lift to pub in back of riot van

Lancashire Constabulary reviewing footage that shows 26 fans streaming out of van

Evening Standard

Missing mother Katie Kenyon died from head injuries

Ms Kenyon, 33, from Padiham, Burnley, was last seen on Friday April 22.

The Independent UK

Body found in forest confirmed as missing mother Katie Kenyon

Ms Kenyon, 33, from Padiham, Burnley, was last seen on Friday April 22.

Evening Standard

Katie Kenyon: Man remanded on murder charge as police search for missing mother

Katie Kenyon vanished last Friday after being seen getting into a van in Burnley.

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