First murderer jailed after changes to double jeopardy law says he would have killed again had victim's mother not spearheaded campaign which became ITV drama

Daily Mail - Oct 21, 2026

William Dunlop, known as Billy, yesterday started his fourth application with the Parole Board to move him to an open prison and consider his release.

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King Charles meets last Aberfan survivors pulled to safety as royals remember the 116 children and 28 adults killed when landslide engulfed primary school 60 years ago

Oct 21, 2026

King Charles meets last Aberfan survivors pulled to safety as royals remember the 116 children and 28 adults killed when landslide engulfed primary school 60 years ago

An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tons of coal waste slid down the hillside into the village before engulfing Pantglas Junior School on October 21 1966.

Cambridge University battles one of its own professors in court over plans for state-of-the-art library she calls a 'coarse megabuilding'

Oct 21, 2026

Cambridge University battles one of its own professors in court over plans for state-of-the-art library she calls a 'coarse megabuilding'

Physics professor Suchitra Sebastian is leading the fight against the university, insisting the proposed development is 'too coarse' for the charming streets of Cambridge.

JD Vance's face turns bright red as Trump delivers telling response when asked for his 2028 endorsement in embarrassing Oval Office moment

Oct 21, 2026

JD Vance's face turns bright red as Trump delivers telling response when asked for his 2028 endorsement in embarrassing Oval Office moment

Trump was asked about an interview Vance gave the day before where he said he believed the President would endorse him if he ran in 2028.

'The distance between life and death is a matter of inches': Final surviving child of the Aberfan disaster that killed 144 recalls tragedy that haunted Queen Elizabeth II

Oct 21, 2026

'The distance between life and death is a matter of inches': Final surviving child of the Aberfan disaster that killed 144 recalls tragedy that haunted Queen Elizabeth II

His blond hair was the last glimmer of hope for a survivor in Aberfan after a tragedy so severe struck the close-knit mining community that it haunted Welsh society and Queen Elizabeth II.

Dad and daughter, 18, both killed in UTV rollover crash while riding home from family lunch

Oct 21, 2026

Dad and daughter, 18, both killed in UTV rollover crash while riding home from family lunch

Jacob Jeurissen, 48, and his 18-year-old daughter, Kiara, were heading home when their side-by-side vehicle rolled multiple times in rural Minnesota leaving both suffering fatal head injuries.

Aussies confused after enormous swarm of moths shows up as rain on radar

Oct 21, 2026

Aussies confused after enormous swarm of moths shows up as rain on radar

An interrupted moth migration pattern has caused trouble for meteorologists over the last month.

Somali lawmaker gives very slippery answer when asked why she spoke in front of upside down American flag

Oct 21, 2026

Somali lawmaker gives very slippery answer when asked why she spoke in front of upside down American flag

Nafisa Fai, a Washington County Commissioner in Oregon, went viral after footage showed her speaking at an event in Minnesota with the US flag behind her appearing to hang upside down.

Pharmacists who conned the NHS out of £1.3million by dispensing fake prescriptions for cancer medication are jailed for a total of 12 years

Oct 21, 2026

Pharmacists who conned the NHS out of £1.3million by dispensing fake prescriptions for cancer medication are jailed for a total of 12 years

Jignesh Patel, 46, and Rahil Patel, 42 (no relation), faked 1,639 chits using the identities of hundreds of real patients to claim the seven-figure sum from the NHS between 2014 and 2017.

Ceuta 'is flooded with excrement and horrific stench after migrants use drains as toilets and the town is hit by storm'

Oct 21, 2026

Ceuta 'is flooded with excrement and horrific stench after migrants use drains as toilets and the town is hit by storm'

A heavy storm in Ceuta has left the Spanish enclave reeking after it was flooded with excrement that was left by migrants who used drains as toilets.

Landlords offered bumper rents to house small boat migrants at expense of vulnerable Britons in move dubbed Labour's 'day of shame'

Oct 21, 2026

Landlords offered bumper rents to house small boat migrants at expense of vulnerable Britons in move dubbed Labour's 'day of shame'

Clearsprings is offering property owners three-year deals worth more than double the amount paid by councils, raising fears that vulnerable tenants could be kicked out.

Now sign off more North Sea drilling! Burnham urged to ignore fury of Labour Left and Greens after Jackdaw gas project is finally approved - with Trump hailing 'great news'

Oct 21, 2026

Now sign off more North Sea drilling! Burnham urged to ignore fury of Labour Left and Greens after Jackdaw gas project is finally approved - with Trump hailing 'great news'

Andy Burnham defended the decision in the Commons this lunchtime despite a backlash from the Labour Left, Greens and environmental groups.

Police complaints reach record high topping 100,000 for first time, watchdog reveals

Oct 21, 2026

Police complaints reach record high topping 100,000 for first time, watchdog reveals

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said there was a 15 per cent surge in the total year-on-year.

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