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Cody Ackland told he may die in prison for murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod

A musician who brutally murdered a teenage girl he snatched from a Plymouth bus stop has been warned by a judge he may never be free again. Cody Ackland, a car valet and aspiring rock star, had developed an obsession with serial killers, in ...

19 May 2022 at 16:44

Ted Bundy obsessive jailed for murdering teenager Bobbi-Anne McLeod

A musician obsessed with US serial killer Ted Bundy has been jailed for life after acting out his warped fantasies by brutally murdering a teenage girl, a court heard. Cody Ackland, 24, who was a guitarist with local indie band Rakuda, was ...

19 May 2022 at 16:16

Cody Ackland: Killer hid his obsession with murder from all who knew him

The brutal murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod by Cody Ackland left even veteran detectives bewildered, as the aspiring rock star had never revealed his obsession with violence to a soul. Ackland struck Miss McLeod, 18, twice to the head with a ...

19 May 2022 at 14:42

Family pay tribute to Bobbi-Anne McLeod as murderer jailed

The family of Bobbi-Anne McLeod have paid tribute to the much-loved teenager as the man who brutally murdered her is starting a life sentence. Bobbi-Anne McLeod’s parents, Adrian and Donna, and brother Lee said they had been robbed of ...

19 May 2022 at 14:57

Tom Daley carried to bathroom after Comic Relief challenge

Tom Daley has said his husband had to carry him to the toilet after he completed his Hell Of A Homecoming challenge for Comic Relief. The Olympic gold medal-winning diver crossed the finish line on Thursday, completing 290 miles of ...

18 Feb 2022 at 11:25

Livestock can help reforestation process if managed carefully – research

The presence of grazing animals can be both a help and a hindrance to meeting the UK’s tree planting targets, new research has found. A study by ecologists at the University of Plymouth found that there is no one-size-fits-all ...

31 Jan 2022 at 02:25

Dartmoor wild camping ruling ‘huge step backward’

A High Court ruling that people do not have a right to wild camp in Dartmoor National Park without landowners’ permission has been called a “huge step backward”, as disappointed campaigners vowed to “go to war” and challenge ...

13 Jan 2023 at 16:40

Landowners’ legal challenge is ‘attack’ on Dartmoor wild camping, court told

Two landowners’ legal challenge over the right to camp on the Dartmoor National Park is an “attack” on a “long established practice of great importance”, the High Court has been told. Alexander and Diana Darwall, who have ...

13 Dec 2022 at 18:09

Landowners win legal challenge over Dartmoor wild camping

Two landowners have won a High Court challenge against the right to wild camp without permission on the Dartmoor National Park. Farmers Alexander and Diana Darwall argued that some wild campers on their land caused ...

13 Jan 2023 at 13:01

Two disabled people dead and third person critical after lake tragedy

Two disabled people died and a third person remains seriously ill in hospital after their motor boat capsized in Devon. Police recovered the bodies of the two missing people from Roadford Lake near Okehampton in ...

10 Jun 2022 at 14:04

Attenborough series captures footage of slugs hanging off branches to mate

The second episode of Sir David Attenborough’s new BBC series, Wild Isles, has captured footage of slugs mating while hanging off branches. As the famed naturalist and TV presenter, 96, voices over what he ...

19 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Park authority can appeal against Dartmoor wild camping ruling

A park authority says it has been given the go-ahead to appeal against a High Court judgment that people do not have a right to wild camp on Dartmoor without landowners’ permission. In a January ruling, a ...

05 Apr 2023 at 16:59

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