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‘He couldn’t take the pain’: gangster’s death prompts calls for assisted dying law

Dave Courtney, believed to be the model for Vinnie Jones's character in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, was suffering from several health problems

The Guardian - UK

Alan Wright obituary

Other Lives: Police officer who was the longest serving detective on the Kray gang investigation before becoming an academic

The Guardian - UK

Ronnie Knight was living off state pension after blowing his proceeds of crime

Knight pocketed £1.3million in today’s money for his share in the 1983 Security Express heist, but after 11 years on the run he was living in a rented one-bedroom flat

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Barbara Windsor's wild love life - criminal ex-husband, Kray twin romp, and Sid affair

Dame Barbara Windsor had a fascinating love life over the years, between her gangster boyfriends, three husbands, a lengthy affair, and crushes on her EastEnders co-stars

Daily Mirror

Ronnie Knight obituary

London nightclub owner and criminal who helped fellow crooks evade justice on the ‘Costa del Crime’ in Spain

The Guardian - UK

Truth behind Ronnie Knight's crimes and infamous £6m robbery as Barbara Windsor's ex dies

Barbara Windsor's ex-husband Ronnie Knight has died aged 89 after battling with Parkinson's Disease. He led an interesting life, and here we take a look at the man behind the headlines

Daily Mirror

Maximum security prison opens a year late after bosses forget to order locks and keys

Despite planning consent for the prison being given way back in 2017, the maximum security unit failed to open until last summer due to a 'series of unbelievable errors'

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‘Chadwell Cartel’ drug dealers who aspired to be next Ronnie and Reggie Kray jailed for 25 years

Two Essex men aspired to be like the Kray twin brother gangsters notorious in the 1950s

Evening Standard

From Pentonville Prison to Barcelona - the extraordinary tales of Charlie Oatway, the street fighter rescued by Cardiff City

The former midfielder admits he owes his career to Cardiff City

Wales Online

Emmerdale star Patsy Kensit's life from popstar past to Kray twins connection and four divorces

Former Emmerdale stat Patsy Kensit has recently revealed she is getting married for a fifth time

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Detective's meticulous files on the Kray twins put up for sale by his widow

Det Chief Supt Leonard ‘Nipper’ Read compiled meticulous reports as he tried to find evidence to bring down the notorious East End brothers Ronnie and Reggie

Daily Mirror

New EastEnders star Patsy Kensit lifts the lid on the roles she loves to play in dramas

Patsy Kensit, who has been in Emmerdale and Holby City, made her debut in Eastenders last week - she arrived in Albert Albert Square as Emma Harding, the estranged mum of Lola Pearce (Danielle Harold)

Daily Mirror

Patsy Kensit lands 'dream role' in EastEnders after growing up with the Kray twins

Patsy Kensit was forced to flee to Paris when she was a child after police started to close in on her gangster dad. She has openly spoke about her childhood in London's East End, and has previously said she dreams of being like Peggy Mitchell

Daily Mirror

Stars pick which actors would play them in a biopic - from David Beckham to Emma Bunton

After Great British Bake Off's Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood reveal which actors they'd want to play them in a movie, we take a look at the other big names who also have stars in their sights

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Painting by London gangster Ronnie Kray turns up for less than €20 at car boot sale in Mayo

The framed artwork was discovered among a bundle of paintings purchased by an enthusiast

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Notorious gangster Kray twins' mansion on sale for £2.25m for first time in 30 years

Estate agents describe the 6.4-acre grounds as “tranquil” despite the fact that police once dug up the garden looking for bodies

Irish Mirror

'Ireland’s most tattooed man' adds Kray twins portraits to his back for sentimental reason

Ireland's most tattooed man Chris Dalzell got more than 600 tattoos to cope with his daughter's health battles

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Man with more than 600 tattoos adds another controversial piece of art to skin

Chris Dalzell has more than 600 tattoos covering 95 per cent of his body but only started getting inked when his daughter was born with a rare and agonising condition

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'Britain's hardest man' was 20st, had '3,000' fights and was friends with the Krays

East End hardman Lenny McLean was a notorious brawler and friend of gangsters - and he went on to became a cult figure in Britain and bagged roles in television series and films

The Guardian - UK

10 UK attractions where the guides bring history to life

From Glasgow’s police museum to Dorset’s tank museum, guides and volunteers have the personal experience to truly illuminate your visit

Daily Mirror

The Kray Twins' surviving family - secret 'daughter' and adopted love child

The Kray Twins didn't officially have any children but one woman claimed she was Reggie's daughter from an affair and even met him in prison, while older brother Charlie had a child bombshell

Daily Mirror

Reggie Kray remarkably broke Ronnie out of prison unnoticed by switching places

The Kray Twins came up with an ingenious plan to free Ronnie, after he was locked up for a brutal crime with a bayonet, but the guards eventually rumbled the gangster brothers

Daily Mirror

Barbara Windsor lashed out at Krays' lawyer for naming her in Old Bailey court case

Secrets of the Krays features an interview with barrister Nemone Lethbridge who claims Dame Barbara Windsor once called her a 'fu*king little cow'

Daily Mirror

The Kray twins' final days - wife Frances 'murder' confession, prison release and deaths

The Kray twins Ronnie and Reggie became Britain's most notorious gangsters before they were sent to prison - where Reg allegedly made a confession about the death of his wife Frances Shea

Wales Online

ITV Secrets of The Krays: What crimes did they commit and which celebrities were they linked to?

We launched our own investigation into the true crimes of the East End's most feared gangsters

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