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"Baby boomers and bikers are eighty per cent of our audience, but we're seeing more and more young people": Fito de la Parra looks back on 60 years of Canned Heat

Canned Heat drummer Fito de la Parra has survived changing trends, the deaths of all his original bandmates, and more than 40 personnel changes

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His testimony was key to Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction. He says there’s no need for a new trial

Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys are seeking a new trial based on jury tampering claims. Dr Kenny Kinsey is not buying it, Andrea Cavallier reports from CrimeCon

The Independent UK

Trump visited gun store that sold weapon to racist mass shooter in Jacksonville

Donald Trump boasted of buying a weapon from Palmetto State Armory before backtracking less than one month after deadly shooting

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Inquest opens into death of 10-year-old boy electrocuted at Blackpool hotel

Coroner says there are ‘questions to be asked about how this incident happened’ after Jack Piper-Sheach died

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‘Questions to be asked’ after 10-year-old boy’s Blackpool hotel electrocution

Jack Piper-Sheach, of Clarendon Road, Grimsby, suffered a heart attack after being shocked and his brain was starved of oxygen, an inquest heard.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh council investigate after historic ghost sign is 'destroyed' in shop renovation

After receiving complaints from locals planning officers are now investigating the renovation to check if there have been any rules broken.

Edinburgh Live

Unsealed secret order reveals why convicted SC killer was released 16 years early

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A secret order that resulted in the early release of convicted South Carolina murderer Jeroid Price was unsealed Thursday by the state Supreme Court, detailing publicly for the first time what information Price shared to cut nearly 16 years off his prison sentence.

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Man found dead hours after threatening messages to stab him were received

Neighbours had heard shouting in the early hours of the morning.

Manchester Evening News

Historic native title determination recognises commercial rights in a first for Central Australia

A native title determination recognising commercial rights for the first time in Central Australia has been settled, seven years after the claims process began.

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Alex Murdaugh avoided death sentence because of ‘racial and class privilege,’ observers say

Murdaugh family has presided for generations over South Carolina courts

The Independent UK

Murdaugh's fast conviction sealed by his testimony: experts

Prosecutors produced no direct evidence linking South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh to the killings of his wife and son, yet a jury took less than three hours to convict him

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh jailed for life without parole for shooting wife and son in double murder

Alex Murdaugh was found guilty of two counts of murder after his wife and their son were shot dead at their rural home in South Carolina, US, in a case highlighted in Netflix documentary Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal

Daily Mirror

Alex Murdaugh prosecutors speak to cheering crowd after guilty trial verdict: ‘No one is above the law’

South Carolina attorney general Alan Wilson struck a jubilant tone as he hailed the disgraced lawyer’s conviction as proof that the justice system works

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh found guilty of murdering wife, son in June 2021

WALTERBORO, S.C. — Alex Murdaugh, the fourth-generation heir to a powerful South Carolina legal, law enforcement and political family, was found guilty Thursday of murdering his wife and son in a case that brought the glare of national and international media attention to a long-secluded but corrupt corner of the…

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SC attorney general steps in to close out state’s murder case against Alex Murdaugh

WALTERBORO, S.C. — The South Carolina pathologist who performed autopsies on Paul and Maggie Murdaugh after their murders disputed defense witnesses on Tuesday who said her conclusions about how the son and mother died were incorrect.

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh trial prosecutor holds rifle over witness’s head to prove defence is wrong about Paul’s murder

Dr Kenny Kinsey rubbished what he described as the ‘preposterous’ theories from the defence that Paul was shot in the head at point-blank range and that Maggie was killed by a 5”2’ shooter

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How tall is Alex Murdaugh? Defense expert says height ‘unrealistic’ to have killed Maggie

WALTERBORO, S.C. — The gunman who killed Maggie Murdaugh must have been far shorter than Alex Murdaugh, currently on trial for the murders of his wife and son, a gunshot expert testified for the defense Tuesday.

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South Carolina Supreme Court turns down request for rehearing state’s 6-week abortion ban

COLUMBIA, S.C. — On the day the South Carolina General Assembly picked a new Supreme Court justice, the current members of the state’s highest court said they wouldn’t reconsider a previous ruling striking down a six-week abortion ban.

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Prosecutors to Congress: Let state prisons jam cellphones

Top state prosecutors are urging Congress to pass legislation allowing state prisons to jam signals of cellphones smuggled to inmates

Reason

NYC Was Wrong To Fire Employees for Being Unvaccinated, Court Says

Plus: ACLU in court over law criminalizing school behavior, Twitter losing heavy users, and more...

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South Carolina Supreme Court hears challenge to 6-week ‘fetal heartbeat’ abortion law

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday from abortion providers and the state regarding their legal dispute over South Carolina’s six-week abortion ban, which has been blocked since mid-August pending the state high court’s decision in the case.

Daily Record

Uddingston father and son complete half marathon in memory of tragic teen

Luke and Alan Wilson took on the Great Scottish Run on Sunday in memory of late Fraser McAllister, 18.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire trio to take on half-marathon in memory of tragic teen

Luke Wilson, Alan Wilson, and Ava Gilmurray will take on The Great Scottish Run for the Beatson Cancer Charity in memory of friend, Fraser McAllister, who passed away on July 10.

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Alex Murdaugh's attorneys, South Carolina prosecutors battle over leaks and evidence in double murder case

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Attorneys on both sides of the Alex Murdaugh case got some of what they asked for from a South Carolina judge Monday after a few fiery courtroom clashes.

The Independent UK

Showdown over evidence, leaks looming in Alex Murdaugh case

A showdown between defense attorneys for disbarred lawyer Alex Murdaugh who say prosecutors are unfairly withholding evidence and those prosecutors who want the defense to agree to secrecy rules first is heading for a courtroom next week

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