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Her sister was murdered nearly 50 years ago. Now she’s turning to the ‘Torso killer’ for answers

In 1975, Patricia Newsom’s slain body was found in a Connecticut drainage ditch, but she wasn’t identified until 2023. What happened to the 18-year-old remains a mystery, but her sister tells Andrea Cavallier she believes a convicted serial killer known as the ‘Torso Killer’ could have the answer. So she…

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Doctors and nurses accused of rape left free to work in NHS

Exclusive: Almost 250 medics facing sexual assault or rape allegations have been free to work unrestricted

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Fancy a ‘nada colada’? The rise of alcohol-free bars across the US

Though not a replacement for regular bars, the welcoming and inclusive nature of sober alternatives, combined with changing modern attitudes towards alcohol consumption mean that the concept is gaining a stronger footing across the US, writes Mike Bedigan

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Trump is still trying to make Harris’s laugh a problem. People who know her well explain why

Those who know Harris recognize an old nervous tic. And they also think they know why Trump – a man with ‘no sense of humor’ – hates it so much. Io Dodds reports on a Republican attack line that still won’t stick

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Why is the world’s most populous nation 71st in the Olympics medal table?

Namita Singh speaks to experts and former Olympians to understand why the world’s fifth-largest economy is such a persistent under-performer on the world’s biggest sporting stage

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Caden Cunningham wins taekwondo medal he dreamt aged 10 – but will the Olympics ever see him again?

The 21-year-old from Huddersfield relished the stage as he fell just short of gold in Paris and now has a decision to make over whether to switch to UFC or chase Olympic gold in Los Angeles

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Revealed: Rachel Reeves’s huge £47bn compensation bill for historical injustice, cover-up and negligence

Exclusive: Attempts by the chancellor to get a grip on Britain’s finances have been made more difficult by an outstanding bill of £47bn for past mistakes by the British state

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Terror and death as Israel strikes school in Gaza during prayers

Palestinians describe the harrowing moment IDF targeted al-Tabaeen school in Gaza City, killing 100 people

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Showrunner of new Vince Vaughn series reacts to star’s comments on Hollywood avoiding R-rated comedies

Vaughn stars in Bill Lawrence’s ‘Bad Monkey’ as a former Miami detective investigating the mysterious appearance of a severed arm

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How Boston mobster Whitey Bulger helped with the escape from Alcatraz

The 1962 escape from Alcatraz by three prisoners immediately became the stuff of legend – and quickly film – that has never been fully explained. A new book about brothers John and Clarence Anglin, who planned the caper to freedom with a third felon, claims the trio survived and made…

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Horses in Olympics Games events suffering pain from too-tight nosebands, says expert

Some competitors accused of also trying to cover up cruel ‘blue tongue’ condition with white foam

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The press conference you should’ve been paying attention to while Trump rambled on about nothing

One of Trump’s most devoted disciples is fighting to stay relevant — and things are getting nasty in Arizona. Eric Garcia reports from on the ground

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Rapper 2 Chainz claims Hollywood pot shop swindled him out of $1.5m in investment scam

The award-winning rapper’s investment company is seeking more than $10m in damages

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How Elon Musk is disrupting US elections to boost Trump

State investigators and watchdogs are closely monitoring whether the world’s wealthiest man is potentially defrauding voters while disinformation floods his social media platform, Alex Woodward reports

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What Tory leadership contenders have said about UK riots as Kemi Badenoch accused of being missing in action

After more than a week and a half of unrest, The Independent looks at what each leadership candidate has said about the riots sweeping the UK

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Attorney general who oversaw 2011 riots warns far-right chaos is wake-up call for broken justice system

Exclusive: Dominic Grieve has praised the rapid punishment for far-right thugs but stressed this was not typical of a justice system that is plagued by delays and underfunding

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Trump megadonor claims $400,000-a-month Hamptons rental was infested with rodents and made fiancée sick

EXCLUSIVE: The palatial estate reeked of urine and excrement, according to a demand letter obtained by The Independent

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Texas death row inmate says ‘I’m sorry’ in last words as he’s executed for mother-of-three’s murder

The 54-year-old was the third person to be put to death in Texas this year

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18-Year-Old Who Cried “I’m A Child” When Arrested Goes To Court As UK Riots Continue

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Police hail ‘turning point’ in fight against far-right riots ahead of weekend rallies

Sir Keir Starmer vowed not to let up in crackdown on violent protests as 6,000 officers remain poised for potential weekend clashes

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Riz Ahmed series reveals hidden history of British Asian anti-fascist resistance after UK race riots

‘These look like unassuming uncles and aunties, but they were beating up fascists on the street,’ series director told The Independent

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Her mom’s murderer faces execution tonight. Will she read the letter he wrote to her?

Sarah Adleman thinks she may finally be ready to hear what condemned killer Arthur Lee Burton has to say as he faces execution in Texas.

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The looming war that could define a Kamala Harris presidency

Harris has been in the Situation Room as the war in Gaza has played out over 10 months. Now, as tensions rise further in the region, it’s possible the conflict could interfere with her best-laid plans for a potential presidency

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Claims of two-tier policing at far-right riots ‘racist gaslighting’, equality campaigners say

Claims riots policed differently to other disorder dismissed as ‘deliberate racist and Islamophobic dog-whistle’

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Ted Lasso creator defends casting daughter in new show: ‘She’s a rock star’

Charlotte Lawrence, who is also a singer-songwriter, makes her television debut in father Bill’s new crime series ‘Bad Monkey’

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