Articles by Paul Wright

Violent moped gang face jail over £1m mobile phone spree that saw them beat up security guards

An armed moped gang face jail after causing a staggering £1m of damage in a string of raids on mobile phone shops across London.

Nov 23, 2017

London

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Republican Joe Barton 'threatened to report woman to police if lewd photos went public'

The Texas Republican representative Joe Barton reportedly told a woman he would complain to the police if sexually explicit photographs of him were exposed publicly.

Nov 23, 2017

Crazed stalker battered mother with crowbar after abseiling into her London apartment

Violent stalker Fatmir Stafasani has been jailed after abseiling into a mother's Fulham flat and bludgeoning her with a crowbar.

Nov 23, 2017

London

Two men accused of running prostitution ring out of an old people's home

Joseph VanWert and Randy Lambach have been accused of running a prostitution ring out of a senior living facility in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Nov 23, 2017

Drunk thugs laugh on camera as they watch beloved grandfather die from killer punch

Two thugs, Elliot Bourdon-Pierre and Matthew Smith, have been jailed after killing grandfather Brian Hill and seriously injuring his brother Andrew Hill in Hastings.

Nov 22, 2017

British mother who 'abducted son while on holiday in Spain' hunted by police

Police are hunting Melanie Batty, a British mother suspected of abducting her 11-year-old son Alex Batty while on holiday in Spain.

Nov 22, 2017

Spain

Teen died in reservoir after friends thought he was pretending to drown as a prank

Teenager Paul Lawson died in a reservoir after his friends thought he was playing a prank pretending to drown, an inquest heard.

Nov 22, 2017

Police hunt man 'who hid spy camera in Starbucks toilet and recorded customers'

Police have released a picture of a suspected Peeping Tom believed to have hidden a spy camera in customer toilets at a Starbucks in Vauxhall.

Nov 22, 2017

London

'It saved my life': Destitute California man sold Navajo blanket used for pregnant cat for $1.5m

A destitute California man who was living on disability checks has told of how he became a millionaire when a Navajo blanket sold at auction for $1.5m.

Nov 22, 2017

California

Police detective 'molested boy, 8, and gave him £5 to keep quiet'

A North Yorkshire police detective, Chris Hogg, molested an eight-year-old boy while babysitting him as a teenager before giving him £5 to keep quiet, a court has heard.

Nov 21, 2017

Texas cheerleader killed by pickup truck driver who was blowing into breathalyser at time of crash

Police in Texas are investigating after cheerleader Alexis Butler was killed after being hit by a pickup truck driver, who was using a court-ordered breathalyser at the time.

Nov 21, 2017

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Charles Manson's final deranged rant revealed in new documentary

"I'm the most famous human being not only that is alive, but the most famous human being that's ever lived."

Nov 21, 2017

Woman found hanged in Swansea hotel after celebrating getting back together with girlfriend

Angharad John was found hanged by her partner Rachel Phillips at the Grand Hotel in Swansea, Wales.

Nov 21, 2017

Cambridge student died after taking '1p LSD' and falling down stairs, inquest hears

"Sensational" first-year Cambridge University student Thomas Millward died after taking a legal high and falling down a stairwell, an inquest has heard.

Nov 20, 2017

Teenage daughter and boyfriend 'stabbed and beat her own father to death'

Alexandria Heath, 17, and Romaine Jirdon, 19, have been charged with second-degree murder after Buffalo police say the teen girl's dad, Thomas Heath, was stabbed to death.

Nov 20, 2017

New York

US opioid epidemic costs country a staggering $500bn a year

The true cost of the opioid drug epidemic in the US was a whopping $504 billion in 2015, the White House has said.

Nov 20, 2017

Donald Trump

Video shows vicious sucker-punch assault that left drinker with fractured eye socket

Police have released footage showing a "vicious and unprovoked" attack on a man at Be At One bar in Shoreditch, east London.

Nov 20, 2017

Paedophile father found with stash of 780,000 child porn images

Paedophile father Mohammad Salih has been jailed after being caught with more than 780,000 child porn images and videos on hidden hard drives at his home in Melbourne, Australia.

Nov 20, 2017

Four people dead after helicopter and plane crash near Waddeson Manor in Buckinghamshire

A helicopter and an aeroplane have crashed mid-air over Buckinghamshire in the UK. Four people are confirmed dead folliowing the crash, which happened over Waddesdon.

Nov 17, 2017

Uber driver soaked his children in petrol and set house on fire in 'cold-hearted' murder

Uber driver Endris Mohammed has been found guilty of two murders after he smothered his children in a petrol-soaked cloth and set fire to his home in Hamstead.

Nov 17, 2017

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