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Beware of the Bull: the extraordinary life of singer Jake Thackray revealed

The first biography of the enigmatic poet-songwriter leads a resurgence in popularity for the late northern balladeer whose admirers include Neil Gaiman and Cerys Matthews

The Guardian - UK

ECB finally replace Ian Watmore after 11 month search as new chair appointed

Surrey chief Richard Thompson has been appointed chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board, ending an 11-month search following Ian Watmore's resignation from the post

Daily Mirror

Richard Thompson named as new ECB chair and pledges to restore trust in cricket

The 55-year-old will leave his role at Surrey

The Independent UK

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Dane van Niekerk: ‘My feet gave way, I heard a snap – that was my World Cup’

South Africa captain laments a freak dog-feeding accident but hopes for better with the Oval Invincibles in the Women’s Hundred

The Guardian - UK

‘Black widow killer’ who murdered husband with poisoned curry freed from prison

Police said Dena Thompson targeted men ‘sexually, financially and physically for a decade’

The Independent UK

Black widow killer who fed husband poisoned curry released after 19 years in prison

Dena Thompson, 61, was jailed for life for murder after hiding anti-depressants in second husband Julian Webb's curry at their home in Yapton, West Sussex, on his birthday in 1994

Daily Mirror

Cruel parents left kids in house of horror and smoked weed in front of them

The two admitted a series of child cruelty offences

Liverpool Echo

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Evil parents left five children living in squalor in smelly and ‘vile’ home

Lee Carnell, 32, and his ex-girlfriend, Sarah Lamb, 33, have been jailed after admitting to a series of child cruelty offences involving five children.

Daily Record

Cruel parents jailed after neglecting five children living in squalor in 'vile' home

Authorities discovered a "vile smell" at the property

Nottingham Post

Cruel parents left five kids in squalor in vile, smelly home while they smoked weed

The pair were jailed after admitting child cruelty offences which included assaulting a girl and banning a boy from using the bathroom at night, forcing him to urinate in his room

Daily Mirror

Evil parents neglected children for years - leaving them in 'squalor' in vile home

'It's an assault without a beating in many ways. It's assault by neglect'

Manchester Evening News

Cruel parents left five children living in squalor in 'vile' home

They have now been jailed

Wales Online

Brabners, Relentless and Speedy: The 29 latest hires and promotions across the North West

BusinessLive rounds up the latest hires and promotions from across the North West

Birmingham Post

Royal Ascot 2022: Inspiral storms to victory in the Coronation Stakes

Unbeaten star swoops down outside under Frankie Dettori to land Group One feature on day four of the Royal meeting

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The Independent UK

‘Black Widow’ killer to be released from jail, Parole Board rules

Dena Thompson was jailed for life for murdering her second husband.

Daily Mirror

Black Widow killer who hid antidepressants in husband's curry cleared for prison release

Dena Thompson, 61, is serving a life sentence for the murder of her second husband Julian Webb at their home in Yapton, West Sussex with one former officer believing she's likely to reoffend

Daily Mirror

Fears 'Black Widow' murderer 'may strike again' as she's prepared for release

Dena Thompson, 61, is serving a life sentence for murder after hiding anti-depressants in second husband Julian Webb’s curry at their home on his birthday in 1994

Daily Mirror

Surviving husband of bigamist 'Black Widow' murderer says she must not be freed

Dena Thompson has been behind bars since 2003, when she was convicted of murdering her second husband, Julian Webb, with a poisoned curry

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Wales Online

Man threw gas bottle through pensioner's window and threatened to 'light the bomb'

Richard Thompson would later tell police he believed a man who lived at the house was responsible for his partner's death. In fact a 73-year-old woman lived at the address and Thompson's partner was not dead

Wales Online

Tesco trip ends in disaster for marketing executive after staff find drugs in misplaced wallet

Tom Waller was 'essentially a decent person who has gone off the rails badly'

Daily Mirror

Man jailed as police find £20,000 of drugs after he left wallet at Tesco by accident

A court heard the former Hull university student was 'essentially a decent person who went off the rails badly'

Daily Record

Talented student 'wrecked' life after spiralling drug use got out of control

Tom Waller, 34, abandoned his university degree and was jailed in 2013 for robbery, however, after he was released from prison he was making a start on rebuilding his life.

Wales Online

'Terrified' brothers, 4 and 6, left alone as mum went drinking

It must have been extremely frightening for them - judge

Daily Record

‘Terrified’ young brothers found after midnight in street when mum abandoned them to go drinking

The brothers used a chair to climb out through a window and were found alone in the street after knocking a neighbours door.

Daily Mirror

Brothers, 4 and 6, found in street alone after mum abandoned them to go drinking

Single mother Demi Heffernan had been drinking when she disappeared from their home, leaving the children inside, until she returned at 1.15am after a neighbour alerted the police

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