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British expat breaks down in Cyprus court as he recalls ending wife’s life

David Hunter became emotional as he told the District Court in Paphos ‘she wasn’t just my wife, she was my best friend’.

The Independent UK

Man accused of murdering wife says she 'cried and begged' him to do it

David Hunter told the court his terminally-ill wife "did not attempt to stop" him

Liverpool Echo

British expat accused of murdering terminally-ill wife says she ‘begged’ for him to kill her

David Hunter says he felt ‘helpless’ during his wife’s last days

The Independent UK

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Leader of 'Billy Whizz' gang with connections to Dubai, India and Iran made £700,000

OCG moved hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of amphetamine branded with pictures of Beano character Billy Whizz

Liverpool Echo

'Poignant' final BBC Radio Foyle Breakfast Show signs off with thanks, highlights, and The Undertones

The two-hour flagship news programme is being axed in favour of a 30-minute slot

Belfast Live

Disney's Greyfriars Bobby star to be laid to rest in Kirkyard that loyal dog is buried in

The on-screen Skye Terrier, whose lost grave was discovered in January, has now been cremated with plans underway to have him interred at Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh later this year.

Edinburgh Live

Corroboree frog's story told through Indigenous stories and dance promotes conservation

Conservationists, Indigenous elders, and dancers are working with school children to ensure both the critically endangered corroboree frog and its cultural significance lives on.

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Cyprus court: Briton freely confessed to wife's killing

A Cyprus court has rejected a defense argument that a British man’s confession to killing his ailing wife was unlawfully obtained because he was in no frame of mind at the time to speak to police without a lawyer present

The Independent UK

Cyprus court rules Briton’s wife murder confession was lawfully obtained

David Hunter is on trial for the premeditated murder of his terminally-ill wife Janice at their home near Paphos after a plea deal collapsed.

The Independent UK

Court in Cyprus set to rule whether confession was obtained lawfully

The Independent UK

Remains of Roman aristocrat unearthed in ‘extraordinary’ cemetery near Leeds

Archaeologists hail ‘once in a lifetime’ discovery of Roman and Saxon site dating back 1,600 years

The Guardian - UK

Scots dog's shot at stardom after taking role in new Paramount production Chemistry of Death

Jazz had never done any screen work prior to his small screen call-up.

Daily Record

Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical transfers to West End — dates, times and cast announced

It is based on the 2003 book by Audrey Niffenegger and subsequent 2009 film starring Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams

Evening Standard

Ashington miner was begged to stay alive by daughter after killing terminally ill wife in Cyprus

David Hunter has admitted to killing his terminally ill wife of 52 years in Cyprus and his trial is due to last until Easter

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The Guardian - UK

Daughter begged David Hunter not to kill himself, Cyprus court hears

Paphos district court viewed footage of Briton’s call to family after ending life of his terminally ill partner of 56 years

Daily Mirror

Brit facing life in prison for killing terminally ill wife vows to stay in Cyprus if freed

Elderly Briton David Hunter, who is facing life in prison for allegedly murdering his terminally ill wife Janice, has vowed to stay by her side at her final resting place Tremithousa, Cyprus, if he is freed

The National (Scotland)

Team finds famous Disney dog after two-year search in Borders village

AFTER nearly 20 years of being lost, the remains of a famous dog buried in Peeblesshire have been recovered, thanks to a dedicated team.

The Guardian - UK

British man in Cyprus faces murder trial after refusal of plea bargain

David Hunter not able to admit lesser charge of manslaughter over death of his terminally ill wife, Janice

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Ashington pensioner faces life in jail if found guilty over death of terminally ill wife as plea deal rejected

Legal teams from both sides had agreed last month to allow Mr Hunter to plea to a reduced charge of manslaughter, down from pre-meditated murder. But this morning the plea deal was thrown out and a murder trial was announced

Evening Standard

David Hunter: Brit ex-pat faces life in Cyprus prison over death of terminally ill wife

A British pensioner arrested over the death of his terminally ill wife in Cyprus faces life in prison after a manslaughter plea was thrown out, according to reports.

Daily Record

Man accused of killing terminally ill wife faces life in jail as plea deal fails

David Hunter had negotiated a reduced charge of manslaughter, down from pre-meditated murder, but was thrown out by Cypriot prosecutors despite meeting his lawyers.

Daily Mirror

Brit faces life in jail for killing terminally ill wife as plea deal thrown out

David Hunter is accused of murdering his wife who was sick with leukaemia but argues his actions were an assisted suicide and now faces life in a Cypriot prison

The Guardian - UK

‘It could all have been so different’: how support offered by a hospice in Cyprus came too late for one British couple

A year after he helped his terminally ill wife die, David Hunter is still in jail

The Guardian - UK

Cyprus court again adjourns trial of Briton who killed terminally ill wife

Prosecutors request more time to study case of David Hunter, who admits smothering his partner to end her pain

The Independent UK

Hearing for Briton accused of killing wife pushed to Dec. 20

The defense team of a British man accused of killing his wife in Cyprus last year says a hearing in the case has been adjourned until next week following a prosecution request

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