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Woman who stole £300k from pensioner before Sky News tracked her down in Tenerife is jailedA fugitive fraudster who Sky News confronted in Tenerife has been jailed.
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Man jailed after falsely claiming electric car was out of control on motorwayA motorist who drove at high speeds and falsely claimed his electric Jaguar would not brake in an attempt to avoid paying his car finance has been jailed.
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Vampire fan given hospital order after putting animal body parts in churchesA man who put deer heads and slaughtered lambs with inverted crosses at churches in the New Forest has been detained under the Mental Health Act.
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Best-selling crime author Lynda La Plante banned from driving for six months after multiple speeding offencesBest-selling crime author Lynda La Plante has been disqualified from driving for six months - after tearfully telling a court a ban would end her career.
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Body found in search for missing kayaker Michael HenryThe body of a missing 19-year-old kayaker has been found off Northumberland.
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'Truly exceptional': England and Wales see driest July on record, provisional Met Office figures showEngland and Wales have seen their driest July on record, provisional Met Office figures show.
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Sunday Times and Sun columnist Rod Liddle diesThe Sunday Times and Sun columnist Rod Liddle has died.
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Man who kept his mother's body in freezer for nearly three years jailedA man who kept his mother's body in a freezer for nearly three years while receiving more than £78,000 of her benefits has been jailed.
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