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Thug beat girlfriend so hard she couldn't donate kidney promised to relative

The woman was forced to whisper down the phone to police after being attacked by laughing 42-year-old Lawrence Fulton during an argument at her home in Preston last year

Daily Mirror

Vigilante couple 'took the law into their own hands' with a machete in revenge attack

"I want the public to know how serious this sort of behaviour is" a judge said as he sentenced the pair

Manchester Evening News

Mum-of-two stole £100,000 fortune from employer to fund lavish Instagram lifestyle

Jailing her for 10 months, the Judge said: "You stole a great deal of money to provide a lifestyle you couldn't afford - a glimpse of which can be seen on your Instagram account."

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Mum steals £100,000 from boss to copy his wife's lavish lifestyle and boast on Instagram

Laura Howarth began robbing from her company almost as soon as she began working there, burying the trail of stolen money amongst expense claims and flaunting her ill-gotten wealth on Instagram

Daily Mirror

Mum stole £100,000 from employer to fund lavish Instagram lifestyle

Laura Howarth splurged on a new car, expensive hair extensions and VIP concert tickets, copying the glamourous lifestyles of other women she saw on Instagram including her boss's wife

Wales Online

Mum-of-two stole £100,000 fortune from employer to fund lavish Instagram lifestyle

Laura Howarth, 41, treated herself to hair extensions, VIP concert tickets and a white SUV at the expense of her employer.

Daily Record

Mum's three-word message to boss after stealing £100k for Instagram lifestyle

Laura Howarth, 41, tried to copy the lifestyles of glamorous women

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Mum's message to her boss after swindling £100k to fund lavish Instagram lifestyle

She's now in prison

Manchester Evening News

Beautiful boy, 2, killed in gas blast caused by 'neighbour from hell' kisses camera in heart-breaking video

"No-one should put their child to bed at night, in a place of safety, and not be able to see them alive again."

Manchester Evening News

Thug threatened to stab brave couple who tried to help his screaming girlfriend

She shouted 'he's hurting me' during the terrifying attack

Manchester Evening News

Thug pulled knife on couple as girlfriend screamed 'he's hurting me'

Ciaron Banks' girlfriend shouted "he's hurting me" as he pinned her against a fence

Liverpool Echo

Police officers not guilty over bar brawl but could still face disciplinary action, says force

The officers were cleared after a trial at Preston Crown Court

Liverpool Echo

Inspector tells jury officers on trial over bar brawl were 'very brave'

Temporary Inspector Emma Haffenden said her fellow officers had "controlled the situation" and had "unquestionable integrity"

Liverpool Echo

Man 'stabbed' by off-duty police officer 'caused own injuries kicking toilet', defence claims

Jack Bennett claims he was punched, slammed into a toilet and stabbed in the leg

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Policemen 'tipped man's head into filthy toilet in bar brawl', jury told

Four officers are standing trial over a bar brawl in Liverpool city centre - all deny the charges they face

Manchester Evening News

Vile rapist, 51, sexually assaulted woman after hitting her with an axe and tying her up as victim tells court ‘he were loving it, literally loving it’

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Mark Yeates hit the woman with an axe and tied her up during the horrific ordeal

Daily Mirror

Woman who injected child with syringe full of human faeces to 'make them ill' jailed

Elizabeth Faragher, 43, purposefully injected the child under her care with needles that had been contaminated 'with faeces' until hospital workers raised the alarm, Preston Crown Court heard

The Independent UK

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

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Daily Mirror

Man suffers brain bleed after punch from plumber over comments about his girlfriend

The plumber, from Thornton-Cleveleys, walked free from court after being handed a suspended sentence and an order to stay sober

Leeds Live

'Pocket rocket' who fundraised Leeds' first MRI and survived WW2 dies at 101

Anita Woolman went against her father's wishes as war struck to study at Leeds University and had a successful career, family life, and loved shopping in Marks and Spencer in Moortown

Liverpool Echo

Man who killed parents in knife frenzy shouts in court as he's led away

Lee Tipping drove to Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a bid to flee the country

Daily Mirror

Jobless 'loner' spun ruthless web of lies after murdering both his parents at home

Brothers, sisters, friends and family kept a dignified silence as lawyers, police officers and medical experts outlined the graphic details of a night of bloody violence at a home in Higher Walton

Manchester Evening News

Jailed: The violent gang 'fixated' on revenge after the brutal murder of their leader

"The intention was obviously to kill"

Daily Mirror

Mum's has been 'annihilated by grief' after son died in unsafe swimming pool

Luca Hurle, 4, tragically drowned in what Preston Crown Court heard was a pool that did not follow building regulations, and had an alarm so quiet it could not be heard in

Daily Mirror

Pub landlady filmed singing about drugs while cellar is used as spice factory for prisoners

Lorraine Jackson, 51, allowed her pub in Preston, Lancashire, to be used as a factory sending spice to prisoners after being filmed dancing on a beer keg singing about double dipping drugs

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