A woman accused of claiming to be her ex-partner to pocket nearly £40,000 in life insurance has been bailed. Jennifer Burton, 50, appeared before magistrates charged one count of fraud by false representation on Monday.
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Man armed with axe takes 6 children hostage in apartment – police surround scene
The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox A man armed with axe has taken six children hostage in an apartment, foreign media reports. Armed
Read more‘Paedophile manual’ sicko who filmed himself raping young girls jailed for life
A sick paedophile recorded himself raping girls as young as four-years-old, even 'stupefying' some of his victims to help him carry out his twisted assaults. Jonathan Richard Maertens, 35, has been jailed for life with
Read moreGirl, 5, runs out into street covered in blood after being mauled by dog
A five-year-old girl had her face horrifically mauled by a dog which "ripped the side of her face off". The youngster playing round her neighbour's house in Garston, Liverpool when she was severely bitten by
Read moreBuilder accused of killing ‘beautiful and kind’ girlfriend dies behind bars
A builder accused of murdering his "beautiful and kind" girlfriend has been found dead in jail days before he was due to go on trial. Terence Papworth, 45, was charged over the killing of mum-of-one
Read moreDrunk woman attacks paramedics after four ‘large’ glasses of wine
A drunk and "rowdy" woman who attacked hero paramedics after guzzling four glasses of wine has been fined. Fiona Sanders, 39, admitted her boozed-up outburst at a hearing earlier this year but her sentencing was
Read moreUndertaker’s nephew arrested for ‘having sex with a string of female corpses’
An undertaker's nephew has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with a string of female corpses at a morgue in Bangladesh. Munna Vhakta, 20, is accused of carrying out the sick campaign for more
Read moreMoment drug dealer crashes into lake with screaming children in car
Video shows a drug dealer dad being chased by police crashed his car into a lake with his two young children in the backseat. Bystanders in Pasco County, Florida, watched on as a Jonathan Mark
Read moreKidnapped Christian girl forced to marry Muslim, 45, on the run from execution
Boris Johnson is being urged to offer asylum to a 14-year-old Christian girl being hunted by Islamist death squads in Pakistan. Catholic altar server Maira Shahbaz was abducted at gunpoint and gang-raped before her wedding
Read moreBarcelona shooting as police gun down ‘knife-wielding man’ in street
The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox A man carrying a knife has been shot in the street by police after he allegedly tried
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