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Man broke down door to save boy, 4, from house fire which killed parents
A woman has shared how her partner smashed through a front door to save a four-year-old boy from a house fire.
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Former Met cop has three tragic theories about what happened to Jay Slater
Former Met Police officer Peter Kirkham has shared three theories for what could have happened to 19-year-old Jay Slater, from Lancashire, who vanished whilst on holiday
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Spanish police reject British cops offer of help in search for missing Brit
Lancashire Police have spoken for the first time in the disapperance of Jay Slater, an apprentice bricklayer who went missing while on holiday in Tenerife this week
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Gay couple 'thought they were going to die' as they were attacked by eight thugs
Daniel Timothy, 31, and Jordan Brook, 36, were left with cut eye sockets, scars and swollen faces following the 'frightening' assault outside Blackburn Train Station on Tuesday night
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Two questioned by police after 'bright' boy, 11, died during challenge
Tommie-lee Gracie Billington lost consciousness during a sleepover in Lancaster after claims he had been "inhaling toxic substances" before he tragically passed away after being rushed to hospital
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Shoplifter stole 86 Creme Eggs in 3-week spree at Tesco, One Stop and Iceland
Darren McCaul, 32, of no fixed address stole hundreds of pounds worth of items including chocolates across shops in Fleetwood, Lancashire between March and April of this year
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Tory MP Mark Menzies to stand down amid campaign fund probe
Mark Menzies has announced he has quit the Tories and will stand down at the next general election after being suspended over allegations about use of campaign funds
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Mark Menzies could face Commons probe over claims he gave funds to 'bad people'
The Fylde MP is alleged to have called a 78-year-old former campaign manager at 3:15am claiming he was locked in a flat and needed £5,000 as a matter of 'life and death'
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Police looking into claims Tory MP used campaign funds to pay 'bad people'
Lancashire Police has confirmed that it has received a letter detailing concerns about MP Mark Menzies following allegations he asked local Tory members for cash
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Family finds human skull and bones close to scene of Morecambe Bay tragedy
Jenny and Mick, 50 and 52, were hunting for fossils with their twins at Cove Road Beach in Silverdale, which is close to Morecambe Bay, when they stumbled on a skull, a hip and some other smaller bones
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Bones found washed up on UK beach confirmed as human, say police
Police said they were keeping an 'open mind' as to the origin of the bones after they were discovered on the beach off Silverdale, Lancashire - and were later established to be human
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'Kind and lovely' boy, 16, dies after crashing his vehicle in farm field tragedy
Hector Eccles tragically died after the farm vehicle he was riding crashed in a field after leaving the carriageway shortly after midnight at the weekend
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Boy, 11, dies after viral social media 'chroming' challenge goes wrong
Tommie-Lee Gracie Billington, 11, died after allegedly attempting a dangerous online stunt called 'chroming', which involves inhaling toxic chemicals such as aerosol cans
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Boy, 11, suddenly dies in 'unexplained' circumstances sparking police probe
Lancashire Police were contacted by colleagues in the ambulance service and asked to attend the property in Lancaster, where they found an unresponsibe 11-year-old boy who died in "unexplained circumstances"
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Cops issue search for teen, 19, after woman has 'ammonia' thrown in face
Detectives are hunting a 19-year-old wanted in connection with a suspected ammonia attack in Fleetwood, Lancashire, after someone reported having liquid thrown in their face
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Muslim family have pig's head thrown through window as cops probe 'hate crime'
WARNING, DISTRESSING IMAGE: A Muslim family in Shear Brow, Blackburn, saw a rock thrown through their window, followed by a pig's head on Sunday 18 February, leaving police probing a hate crime after two men were seen fleeing from the scene
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Vile couple caught on camera bagging up Spice in front of young son jailed
Zaara and Rafiq Jamadar were caught out by their own CCTV camera installed inside their home in Blackburn bagging up Spice in front of their small child - while ordering their other kid to deal
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Family's heartache as burglar raids dead man's home on the day of his funeral
Jeff Walker, from Blackpool, died on Christmas Day last year while on holiday in Australia - but while fiancée Donna Jones and his family were attending a memorial, their home was burgled
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Man, 33, killed after horror shooting as police hunt suspect who fled on bike
Police have launched a major investigation after a man named as Lenny Scott, 33, was shot in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, on Thursday by a culprit said to be riding a bike
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Girl, 17, sexually assaulted twice after being approached by man at Sainsbury's
Lancashire Police are appealing for information after a 17-year-old was sexually assaulted in Burnley at the end of January, asking the public for more information to help identify the man pictured
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Heartbreaking piece of Nicola Bulley evidence that finally proved how she died
A new documentary looks back at the police investigation following the disappearance of Nicola Bulley last year. We detail what we know about the mortgage advisor's final minutes before tragedy struck
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Nicola Bulley cops made two key mistakes in tragic hunt for missing mum
Security and intelligence expert Colonel Philip Ingram told the Mirror aspects of the Nicola Bulley investigation were 'appalling' and police forces must learn how to utilise the media better
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Nicola Bulley and TikTok 'detectives' - how ghouls still spread vile theories
Lancashire Police treated Nicola Bulley as a missing person, but 'armchair detectives' became obsessed with speculating evidence of a crime. How did it happen and what has changed one year on?
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Mistakes police made in Nicola Bulley search - bungled comms to personal info
Nicola Bulley was declared missing this time last year and as the police lost control of the narrative, conspiracy theories ran wild. The Mirror looks at key mistakes that saw the investigation publicly spiral
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'Savage' killer scattered 'harmless' neighbour's body parts across two counties
WARNING DISTURBING: William Wilkinson, 65, has been jailed for the murder of "harmless" Eddie Forrester whom he dismembered and scattered parts of his body across locations in Lancashire and Cumbria