Husband who strangled his wife with a dressing gown cord is cleared of murder

A husband has been cleared of murdering his wife five days into the first lockdown after a jury heard how the pandemic caused him to ‘snap’.  Retired factory worker Anthony Williams, 70, strangled his wife Ruth, 67, with a dressing gown cord at their home in Cwmbran, South Wales, on March 28, 2020.  Swansea Crown … Read more

Husband who strangled his wife with a dressing gown cord is cleared of murder

A husband has been cleared of murdering his wife five days into the first lockdown after a jury heard how the pandemic caused him to ‘snap’.  Retired factory worker Anthony Williams, 70, strangled his wife Ruth, 67, with a dressing gown cord at their home in Cwmbran, South Wales, on March 28, 2020.  Swansea Crown … Read more

Animals are beaten to death, strangled and caged in unflinching photo series showing their suffering

Animals being slaughtered, savagely beaten and forced into tiny cages for human entertainment and consumption feature in a distressing new photo series depicting the shocking extent of human cruelty. The images, which reveal the realities of a dog slaughterhouse in China, foie gras production, and battery farming, are among many in a new book which … Read more

Animals are beaten to death, strangled and caged in unflinching photo series showing their suffering

Animals being slaughtered, savagely beaten and forced into tiny cages for human entertainment and consumption feature in a distressing new photo series revealing the shocking extent of human cruelty. The images, which reveal the barbaric realities of a dog slaughterhouse in China, foie gras production, and battery farming, are among many in a new book.   … Read more

Boy, 17, found guilty of murder of strangled teaching assistant

Boy, 17, is found guilty of murder after strangling teaching assistant, 47, to death before moving body in wheelie bin and dumping it in cemetery Teenage boy, 17, found guilty of murder following a trial at Preston Crown Court He was accused of killing Lindsay Birbeck, 47, who was found in August last year Teaching … Read more

Boy, 17, found guilty of murder of strangled teaching assistant

BREAKING: Boy, 17, is found guilty of murder after strangling teaching assistant, 47, to death and dumping her body in a cemetery Teenage boy, 17, found guilty of murder following a trial at Preston Crown Court He was accused of killing Lindsay Birbeck, 47, who was found in August last year Teaching assistant’s body discovered … Read more

Mother-of-four strangled to death by two dogs pulling on leads wrapped around her neck

A mother-of-four was found dead by a young girl after she had been strangled to death by two dogs pulling leads wrapped round her neck.  Deborah Mary Roberts, 47, was discovered lying face down in grassland with the dog leads around her neck on July 8 by the youngster who had raised the alarm and … Read more

Urgent warning after baby is strangled to death by a blind cord

Coroner warns more babies could die after one-year-old girl was strangled to death by blind cord next to her cot Rifky Grossberger stood up in her cot and became caught in the looped cable  At least 33 toddlers have died after accidents relating to blind cords since 2001 Coroner called for new parents to be … Read more