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It's one of the most disturbing crime sprees in British judicial history. And it escalated here, in Greater Manchester, with the shooting of a sub-postmaster, before the culprit went on to commit a string of murders - including that of a teenage girl. The killer's name was Donald Neilson - and he stalked the North in the 1960s and seventies. Here, Lee Grimsditch looks back at the life and crimes of the serial killer dubbed 'The Black Panther'.

Love Island winner Sammy Root has revealed that his dad warned him about spending all the prize money.The 22-year-old took home a whopping £50,000 with his ex-girlfriend Jess Harding, after they won season 10 of the ITV2 in the summer of 2023. Sammy and Jess both returned from Spain the the UK with £25,000 each, as the couple decided to split the prize money equally.The former project manager admitted that he quit his day job to appear on the show but has said that he may return to his career one day. He has also confessed that he has been "sensible" with his prize money, after receiving a stark warning from his dad.

Kai Widdrington has announced a new career move with girlfriend and pro Nadiya Bychkova that has nothing to do with Strictly Come Dancing.

Revenge porn campaigner Georgia Harrison has revealed she would consider becoming an MP in the future after helping to change the law. The former Love Island star, helped to jail her ex, Stephen Bear, for leaking a ‘revenge porn' video.The 33-year-old filmed himself and Georgia engaging in sexual intercourse on CCTV without her permission before leaking the tape on OnlyFans, with the video then "circulating globally and on other porn sites." Georgia bravely decided to waive her lifelong anonymity in the case, leading to a successful campaign for tougher punishments in ‘revenge porn cases’ where explicit videos and images are deliberately leaked.

Lydia Ina's life work is looking after vulnerable children. The 83-year-old from Fallowfield has been dubbed ‘Nigeria’s Mother Theresa’ thanks to her herculean achievement of being a foster carer for over 300 kids.

She's been on the cobbles of Coronation Street for decades and Audrey Roberts has now found herself thrust back to the forefront of a major storyline following the death of her son, Stephen Reid. The broke businessman returned to Weatherfield last year and it wasn't long before fans were fearing for Audrey.

A 'high-end boutique hotel' with a restaurant, bar, spa and pool will be built in Manchester city centre's Castlefield district. Plans for the five-star hotel on Liverpool Road, approved by Manchester council, include 36 rooms across five floors.

Conor McMenamin revealed his daughter missed his first international goal after going to pick pumpkins instead.

Life has been busy for TV presenter Gok Wan, which is why it comes as no surprise that he's looking forward to "the moment where I kind of stop." The 49 year old fashion expert and This Morning regular exclusively told OK! that, with his 50th milestone birthday on the horizon next year, he's realising just how busy he has been with his many careers in fashion, TV presenting, being a chef, a DJ and generally running back-to-back. He said: "Sometimes I don't give myself enough brain space to really enjoy moments because I'm just so busy, so I think when I turn 50 I'm going to have a little break.

"The Crown" actress Hadyn Gwynne has died. She was 66. The British screen and stage star was recently diagnosed with cancer.

Move over for a minute, Justin Timberlake! It is time for shade to be thrown at Kevin Federline now!

Linda Evangelista has a huge problem with the modeling industry!

The first thing you should know about Matt Newman is he has what he calls “shitty hair.”Like, that never does quite exactly what he wants. Hair that finds him, an hour before a big event, cursing at the mirror. Hair that frizzes in the humidity and flattens in the rain.In other words, Newman has the type of hair that real women and men deal with every day.

What a mother will do for her kids…

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent “All of Us Strangers,” Andrew Haigh, U.K., U.S.) Setting a high benchmark for Valladolid’s main competition, “a curious kind of ghost story, at once incredibly tender and profoundly devastating as it slowly reveals its secrets,” Variety wrote in its review. Written and directed by Haigh.

Naman Ramachandran The U.K.’s Documentary Film Council (DFC) is seeking funds to support the independent documentary sector, which is under “existential threat.” The DFC was formed in response to a three-year study on the U.K. feature-length documentary film industry and co-designed by several organizations in the field, including Doc Society, Sheffield DocFest, the Grierson Trust, The Whickers, Scottish Documentary Institute, Docs Ireland and BBC Storyville.

Ethan Shanfeld Britney Spears‘ “The Woman in Me” won’t hit the shelves until Oct. 24, the memoir has already made headlines for its shocking and scandalous revelations about the embattled pop star.

Danny Elfman has been accused of sexual misconduct by a second woman, according to a lawsuit obtained by Rolling Stone.The lawsuit, which was filed anonymously by a Jane Doe accuser in Los Angeles on Thursday (October 19), claimed that Elfman frequently exposed himself to her and allegedly told her that he masturbated next to her while she was asleep and couldn’t consent to the act. A representative of Elfman has denied the allegations.The suit comes three months after fellow composer Nomi Abadi previously accused Elfman of exposing himself and harassing her in 2017, before reaching a settlement of $830,000 (£645,000) to silence the claims.

Bustle magazine, the Oscar-winning actress and businesswoman said that she hopes her children “feel free to pursue exactly what they want to do” without fear of judgement.The term ‘nepo baby’ refers to the children of celebrities who have success in similar careers. Nepo is short for nepotism.The phrase went viral online last year as social media users drew attention to a number rising stars who have famous parents, such as Brooklyn Beckham, Jaden and Willow Smith, and Euphoria star Maude Apatow, who is the daughter of director Judd Apatow and actress Leslie Mann.In January, Paltrow’s 19-year-old daughter Apple Martin — whose father is Coldplay singer Chris Martin — made her debut as a model at Chanel’s Paris Fashion Week.Paltrow said that there is a “whole nepo baby culture and judgement that exists around kids of famous people”.“She’s really just a student, and… she just wants to be a kid and be at school and learn.

A man has admitted sending an abusive email to Angela Rayner following the publication of a national newspaper article about the Ashton-under-Lyne MP. David Perry made crude and offensive references to Ms Rayner's appearance and accused her of being a 'puppet of the industrial military complex'.

K.J. Yossman Haydn Gwynne, a stage and screen actor who starred in royal comedy “The Windsors” and also appeared in “The Crown,” died on Friday of cancer, the BBC reports.