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Council looks to keep policy tackling drunk anti-social behaviour in crime hotspot

The policy means that anyone applying for a licence in the area is subject to extra scrutiny to make sure alcohol-related issues are tackled.

Liverpool Echo

Ex-army men on the streets and out of work finally given a voice

"There is not a lot of support for vets out there and we need to raise awareness of this."

Manchester Evening News

'Not a lot of communication': National Library closures frustrate academics

Collection closures at the National Library have impacted academics across Australia.

The Canberra Times

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"Build, build, build...": Plot to withdraw Wigan from Places for Everyone scheme foiled

"Our residents are unable to see doctors and dentists and are unable to get their children into schools.”

Manchester Evening News

Former Afghan vets working to break the cycle of ex-soldiers getting put behind bars

"I wonder how many vets would be alive now if they could’ve just found a job.”

Manchester Evening News

"Like losing a family member": Ex-Queen's Guard known for silence speaks out on the Queen's death

“To put on that scarlet tunic and bearskin hat, it was like putting on a superhero costume.”

Manchester Evening News

Why are federal authorities so concerned about a record fentanyl shipment found in Melbourne?

After a record amount of fentanyl was seized in Melbourne, authorities are sounding the alarm about the highly dangerous drug that has rarely been found in Australia.

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Australia's largest ever fentanyl seizure

More than 11 kilograms of the opioid fentanyl has been seized in Melbourne, the largest shipment of the dangerous drug ever detected in Australia.

AAP

Fire recovery 'to cost $16 billion a year'

Scientists say it will cost $16 billion each year to partially restore the environmental damage done by the Black Summer bushfires.

AAP

‘Neuroscience needs a breakthrough like discovery of DNA double helix’

There are some promising leads in the field, says V.S. Ramachandran

The Hindu

The horrific true story of schoolboy Rikki Neave's murder and the 30-year search for his killer

James Watson was sentenced to life for the crime earlier this year

Wales Online

Police ‘sorry’ for string of blunders that let Rikki Neave's killer go free for 27 years

James Watson was just 13 when he lured Rikki into woods near his home and strangled him from behind in November 1994 and was finally jailed last month

Daily Mirror

Inn is out as locals favour Bar and Tap for new pub names

The advent of the micropub is the latest trend to be reflected in changing pub signs

The Guardian - UK

Murdered Rikki Neave's sisters demand review of killer's 'lenient' 15-year jail sentence

James Watson was jailed for 15 years last month for the murder of six-year-old Rikki Neave in 1994 when he was a teenager. The tragic child's sisters say the term was "too lenient"

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The Independent UK

Rikki Neave: Mother acquitted of killing son, 6, ‘feels dead inside’ as real murderer jailed 27 years later

Ruth Neave is considering challenging child cruelty conviction which saw her locked up for seven years

Liverpool Echo

Child killer lured boy, 6, to woodland and strangled him to death

John Watson killed the child to fulfil a 'morbid fantasy'

Wales Online

Rikki Neave’s 'pure evil' killer jailed for minimum of 15 years

Killer James Watson was sentenced ‘as though a 13-year-old’ because he was also a child at the time of the killing

Daily Mirror

Rikki Neave's sister breaks down as she tells killer 'you finally got your comeuppance'

James Watson, 41, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 15 years for killing little Rikki Neave in the woods near his home in Peterborough in 1994 - Rikki's sister described his death as like 'losing the other half of me'

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The Independent UK

Rikki Neave’s ‘pure evil’ killer jailed for minimum of 15 years

James Watson was 13 when he led six-year-old Rikki into woods and strangled him to death.

The Guardian - UK

James Watson sentenced to life for 1994 murder of Rikki Neave

Watson, 41, evaded detection for more than 20 years, changing his account as evidence against him piled up

The Independent UK

Rikki Neave: Murderer who strangled boy, 6, to fulfil ‘morbid fantasy’ jailed 27 years after killing

James Watson, now 41, caught years later after DNA breakthrough linked him to schoolboy’s clothes

The Independent UK

Mother describes anguish after murder of schoolboy Rikki Neave

James Watson, 41, is due to be sentenced for the 1994 murder at the Old Bailey on Friday.

The Independent UK

Rikki Neave murderer faces life for 1994 killing

James Watson was aged 13 when he lured six-year-old Rikki to woods near his home in Peterborough more than 27 years ago.

Daily Mirror

Rikki Neave's mum wants to clear her name after man found guilty of boy's murder

Ruth Neave was convicted of child cruelty following a trial in which she was acquitted of her six-year-old son's murder in 1994, before a cold case investigation. led to the conviction of "monster" James Watson who strangled Rikki to death

The Guardian - UK

Mother of murdered Rikki Neave hopes to challenge her child cruelty conviction

Exclusive: Ruth Neave aims to overturn 1996 verdict as James Watson is sentenced for six-year-old’s killing

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