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Parents of teenager charged in school shooting to stand trial

A judge has ordered the parents of a 15-year-old boy charged with killing four students at his Michigan high school to stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges. Rochester Hills District Court Judge Julie Nicholson said following Thursday’s ...

24 Feb 2022 at 22:55

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Third person dies after US concert stampede

A third person has died after being injured in a stampede following a weekend rap concert in upstate New York, police have said. Aisha Stephens, 35, from Syracuse, was the only person who remained hospitalised following the Sunday evening ...

09 Mar 2023 at 19:18

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Black women notch historic wins in election year defined by potential firsts

Voters have elected two black women to serve simultaneously in the US Senate for the first time and sent an openly transgender politician to Congress. Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks prevailed in their ...

06 Nov 2024 at 05:46

Smashing drug trafficking plot undoubtedly saved lives, say police

Smashing cocaine smuggling plot undoubtedly saved lives, say police

Law enforcement agencies have welcomed the jailing of James Stevenson and his gang, saying the international operation to smash their drug trafficking plot had “undoubtedly saved lives” in Britain. Stevenson and five other men were ...

02 Oct 2024 at 16:20

Cathedral lights up to celebrate its history in immersive experience

Rochester Cathedral will light up with legends, dragons and biblical scenes in an immersive show inspired by its history dating back more than 1,400 years. Visitors to the country’s second oldest cathedral will see projections on ...

01 Oct 2024 at 10:44

YOI Cookham Wood to be turned into adult prison after safety concerns for youths

Young Offender Institution Cookham Wood is to be repurposed as an adult prison after facing criticism over its “violent” culture and long periods spent by juveniles in their cells. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) announced that ...

21 Mar 2024 at 17:18

Man charged over stabbing of uniformed Army officer

A 24-year-old man has been charged with the attempted murder of an Army officer in uniform near a barracks. Anthony Esan will appear in court on Thursday over the attack on Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton, in Gillingham, Kent,...

25 Jul 2024 at 10:31

Smell of rat urine ‘overpowering’ at squalid and failing prison, says watchdog

Inmates blocked gaps under their cell doors with cardboard and towels to stave off a rat infestation at a failing prison put into special measures by a watchdog, a report has said. Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor ...

12 Nov 2024 at 00:01

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Salman Rushdie attack: Attempted murder trial on hold after defence request

The attempted murder trial of a man charged with severely injuring author Sir Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack has been put on hold while judges consider a request to move it to another New York county. Jury ...

11 Oct 2024 at 23:49

Rochester Castle hosts festivities for coronation crowd

Hundreds of people braved the rain to watch the King’s coronation from the lawn of Rochester Castle in Kent. The rain was fairly constant throughout the service but it failed to dampen the celebratory spirit in ...

06 May 2023 at 16:45

Darius Campbell Danesh died of ‘inhalation of chloroethane’ – medical examiner

Former Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh died from “inhalation of chloroethane”, the Southern Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed. The singer and actor was found dead in his US ...

10 Sept 2022 at 04:49

Hundreds of trade unionists blockade BAE Systems factory in Israel-Gaza protest

Hundreds of trade unionists under the banner “Workers for a Free Palestine” have blockaded weapons manufacturer BAE Systems’ factory in Kent in protest over the Israel-Gaza war. Activists descended on ...

10 Nov 2023 at 14:09

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