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Pensioner with dementia has entire life savings stolen by 'cruel' granddaughter

Nicole Taylor admitted wiping out Norman Glover's life savings to spend the money on takeaways, tattoos and cash withdrawals.

Daily Record

'My dad had his £37k life savings wiped out by his own granddaughter - the betrayal has been incomprehensible'

“My dad worked so hard all his life and was left relying on charity, unable to pay his own care home fees"

Manchester Evening News

Chef who worked with Michelin greats stamped on man's head because he supported Man Utd

Self-taught chef and Liverpool fan Benjamin Nessling is said to be a “Jekyll and Hyde character” with anger management issues after he followed a man into the train toilets and beat him unconscious

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Thieving barmaid stole £34k from grieving grandad to spend on 14-month 'almighty bender'

Nicole Taylor from Lancashire pilfered thousands from her grandad's life savings in a 14-month campaign to fund an 'almighty bender', involving cocaine, holidays, takeaways, and tattoos

Daily Mirror

Woman jailed for falsely claiming to be victim of Asian grooming gang

A 22-year-old woman has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years after falsely claiming to have been the victim of an Asian grooming gang. Eleanor Williams, of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on Tuesday after making a series of false rape allegations. In a Facebook post in May 2020,…

Evening Standard

Woman who made false claims of being groomed by Asian gang and raped jailed

Eleanor Williams, who self-inflicted injuries with a hammer, has been jailed for eight and a half years after making a series of false rape allegations

Evening Standard

Woman jailed after false grooming gang claims

Eleanor Williams, of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on Tuesday after making a series of false rape allegations.

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Three men say they tried to take their own lives following false rape accusations

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE Eleanor Williams, 22, published pictures of her injuries and an account of being groomed, trafficked and beaten, on Facebook - which was shared more than 100,000 times

Daily Mirror

Police didn't have 'single piece of evidence' to support woman's claims she'd been groomed by Asian gang

Eleanor Williams falsely accused a number of men of rape and told police she was trafficked and beaten by an Asian gang

Manchester Evening News

Woman was locked up and chained to abusive partner who held her hostage for five years

Michael Cooper, 50 fitted bars to the windows and forced his partner to sleep in the loft as his prisoner before she eventually escaped in June 2020 after five years.

Daily Record

Woman was locked up and chained to partner who kept her prisoner for five years

Michael Cooper, 50, from Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, kept his partner prisoner for five years where she was locked up at night and chained to him, a court has been told

Daily Mirror

Far-right extremists discussed underground base in Lake District, court hears

Kurt McGowan, of Workington, Cumbria, was jailed for seven years at Preston Crown Court.

The Independent UK

Man's shock after reading 'love letters' from teen who accused him of sex trafficking

Mohammed Ramzan criticised authorities for not spotting the 'gaping holes' in Eleanor Williams' story earlier and said his family has been through 'unimaginable trauma'

Daily Mirror

Screaming children barricaded themselves in bedroom as thug strangled their mum

Darren Wilson was jailed for 15 months after kicking down his ex-girlfriend's front door and strangling her as her kids screamed, before the family locked themselves in a bedroom

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Woman found guilty of lying about being a victim of 'Asian grooming gang'

Eleanor Williams published pictures of her injuries and an account of being groomed, trafficked and beaten

The Independent UK

Woman who made grooming gang claims convicted of perverting course of justice

Eleanor Williams, of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, was found guilty by a jury at Preston Crown Court.

Manchester Evening News

Rapist used hidden camera to take intimate photos of woman before selling them online

Kriss Sawyer, 31, sold the footage for up to £800

Liverpool Echo

Estate agent warned woman stalker had booked viewing of her home

Ian Heed also repeatedly drove down her road and tried to view her old house

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Man from Manchester caught out on M6 with boot stashed full of drugs

Hughes was found to have played a significant role in a drug-trafficking operation between Manchester and south Cumbria

Liverpool Echo

Pensioner attacked neighbour with saw after row over burning sofa

John Mitchell was burning a sofa in his back garden and set upon his neighbour

Manchester Evening News

Vile rapist assaulted sleeping woman twice then told colleague 'she made me do it'

A Judge told Ashley Iddon he was considered a danger to women in the future

The Independent UK

Medical records of alleged grooming gang victim do not match claims, court hears

Medical records of a woman who claimed she was the victim of a grooming gang do not match allegations she was beaten, stabbed and given a “backstreet abortion”, a court has heard.Preston Crown Court heard Eleanor Williams, of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, made the claims to her boyfriend in a message, in…

Daily Record

Man admits killing girlfriend by striking her 12 times with an axe

Andrew Burnfield denied killing former partner Katie Kenyon for months, but changed his plea to guilty three days into the murder trial on Wednesday.

Liverpool Echo

Haunting warning from murder victim's family after mum was lured to her own grave

"Every Christmas, birthday and holiday will be scarred by Katie's absence"

The Independent UK

Murderer returned to forest to show police where mother-of-two’s body buried

Andrew Burfield, 51, was jailed for life at Preston Crown Court on Thursday for the murder of Katie Kenyon.

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