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Labour’s deputy leader joins PM in backing The Independent’s SafeCall campaign for missing children

Lucy Powell supports ‘innovative’ new service for 72,000 young people who disappear each year, as other high-profile figures hail generosity of donors after £165,000 target hit

The Independent UK

Monica Dolan: ‘What frightened me most was the children no one even noticed had gone missing’

SAFECALL: The Bafta-winning actor says researching Rosemary West exposed the hidden crisis of children who vanish without anyone realising, as she talks to Tara Cobham about joining The Independent’s SafeCall appeal

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer backs SafeCall campaign to protect missing children as donations surge past £75,000

Prime minister hails The Independent’s appeal in supporting the 70,000 children who go missing each year, as major donors and public figures join effort to fund new national service

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‘I felt like the walls were closing in. All I could see was Fred West’s face’: how one woman escaped Britain’s worst serial killers

When Kathleen Richards rented a room at 25 Cromwell Street, she quickly realised the couple who owned it had a dark side. But even after their arrest, there was something about her 15 months at the house that she could never tell anyone – until now

The Guardian - UK

Inside Rose West's lonely prison wife as serial struggles to walk

Rose remains an inmate at women’s only HMP New Hall in West Yorkshire and has since changed her name to Jennifer Jones

Evening Standard

The True Story Behind 'Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story,' Including Where Rose and Their Children Are Now

Netflix's new true crime docuseries 'A British Horror Story' uncovers the case of two of the U.K.'s most heinous serial killers.

Marie Claire

Fred and Rose West: A British Horror story is lazy, cynical and misleading true-crime

2/5 New documentary feels cheap as chips and leaves out a crucial figure in the case. The only part of it worth watching is the testimony from the victims’ older sisters

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Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story review – this sordid series doesn’t even reveal the worst of it

The case of the serial killer couple is so harrowing that everyone involved is still haunted to this day. But is there really any point in making them recall these hideous crimes? And why have crucial details been omitted?

The Guardian - UK

‘These murders still live with me’: the show that goes inside Fred and Rose West’s ‘house of horrors’

Featuring moving interviews from the relatives of victims and chilling new footage of a handcuffed Fred locating the bodies at Cromwell Street, a new Netflix documentary pushes the true crime genre to its limit

The Guardian - UK

The victims of Fred and Rosemary West as A British Horror Story airs on Netflix

A new Netflix documentary will delve into the story of Fred and Rosemary West who murdered girls and women at their home which became known as a the ‘House of Horrors’

Evening Standard

‘The Met won’t be happy with it’: Jeff Pope on Suspect, his drama about the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes

INTERVIEW: The king of UK true-crime dramas tells Gabriel Tate about returning to a 20-year-old scandal, and what’s driven him to probe the psyche of everyone from Fred West to Jimmy Savile

The Independent UK

Banned adverts: Brands that took it too far, after FKA twigs' Calvins ad

Some brands don't quite hit the mark with their adverts, resulting in the content being banned

Evening Standard

Beer-Loving Vicar Finds Unconventional Way To Connect With Flock

Reverend splits time between running church and tending bar, sharing pints of his favorite lager with locals.

Zenger

Britain’s most notorious whole life killers as Sunak plans to make UK’s toughest sentence mandatory

Ministry of Justice confirmed 70 criminals are currently serving a whole-life order in UK

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Where will Lucy Letby go to prison? Inside jail where killer nurse expected to spend rest of her days

Killer nurse will likely be incarcerated at HMP Low Newton, which previously housed murderer Rosemary West

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf rejects claim of police and media 'collusion' over SNP fraud probe

SNP MSP James Dornan suggested a police search of a property belonging to Nicola Sturgeon was like "Fred West's house".

Daily Record

SNP MSP compares police search of Nicola Sturgeon property to 'Fred West's house'

James Dornan accused the police of "collusion" over how Operation Branchform was being reported by the media.

The Independent UK

SNP MSP accuses media and police of ‘collusion’ in party finances probe

James Dornan accused Police Scotland of making Nicola Sturgeon’s home look like ‘Fred West’s house’ when it was searched.

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SNP MSP alleges police and media 'collusion' over Nicola Sturgeon arrest coverage

AN SNP MSP has said that there appeared to be “collusion” between the police and the media to ensure prominent coverage of Nicola…

Bristol Post

Rose West's lawyer urges serial killer to finally confess to her Cromwell Street crimes

The Gloucester House of Horrors serial killer was convicted of 10 murders but has protested her innocence for decades

Daily Mirror

Rose West is urged to finally tell the truth about serial murders - by her own lawyer

Leo Goatley represented West after she and her husband were first arrested in 1994 at the home where they raped and killed many of their victims - and he has now urged her to 'find redemption' by confessing

The Independent UK

The 20 most blood-curdling portrayals of real-life killers

Isobel Lewis and Louis Chilton select a list of the finest dramatic portrayals of real-life killers in film and TV

Daily Record

Domestic abuser assaulted partner in Lanarkshire shopping centre just days after being freed from jail

During a previous attack, he warned his victim 'I'll do worse than what Fred West did'

Edinburgh Live

Scottish ITV Starstruck singer has viewers in stitches due to unfortunate 'resemblance'

Daily Mirror

Starstruck fans complain minutes into new series as they slam 'crazy' costumes

Starstruck returned to ITV tonight for a brand new series, with the show opening with three ordinary men transforming into their musical hero Sir Tom Jones

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