A man who stabbed his wife to death in front of their infant son after tracking her to a refuge has been found guilty of murder. Habibur Masum stabbed Kulsuma Akter more than 25 times after confronting her in Bradford city centre in April 2024. The baby was unharmed. Bradford Crown Court heard Ms Akter,...
BBC BBC racing commentator John Hunt, whose wife and two of his daughters were murdered last July, describes in an emotional first interview the legacy of love they left behind. It was this, John and his daughter Amy tell the BBC, that had helped sustain them through their trauma and grief. Carol, Louise and Hannah...
Stephen Fairclough BBC News BBC Paul Lewis is accused of hiring a hitman to kill his wife A Swansea man accused of conspiring to have his estranged wife murdered paid £1,500 to a friend to hire a “hitman”, a court has heard. Paul Lewis, 54, from Fishmarket Quay, Swansea, and Dominique Saunders, 35, also from...
Lewis Adams BBC News, Essex Lewis Adams/BBC Steve Mills said it was a “mind-blowing” discovery to make A book collector was “completely gobsmacked” to find a charity shop novel contained a note written 50 years ago by his wife. Steve Mills was rearranging his Enid Blyton collection at home in Hockley, Essex, when he discovered...
A man has admitted killing his wife as she pushed their baby in a pram through Bradford, but denied her murder. Habibur Masum, 26, stabbed 27-year-old Kulsuma Akter as she walked through the Westgate area of the city on 6 April last year. The baby was unharmed. Appearing at Bradford Crown Court, Masum, of Leamington...
Riyah Collins BBC Newsbeat Getty Images Sophie Habboo will co-host Going Home with husband Jamie Laing from Monday Radio 1 presenter Jamie Laing will be joined by his wife Sophie Habboo to co-host the station’s afternoon show, it has been announced. Sophie will do a three-week stint covering for Jamie’s current presenting partner Vick Hope...
Footage shows the moment Emmanuel Macron appears to be shoved in the face by his wife as they touched down in Hanoi, Vietnam on Sunday evening. In the clip, Brigitte Macron is largely obscured from view, with only her hands visible as she pushes Macron. The French President initially appears startled but quickly composes himself...
The English forward has endured a dismal campaign, scoring just twice at Goodison Park this season, and her post was criticised by some Toffees supporters. The club said: “Everton Football Club strongly condemns the threatening, racist, and misogynistic abuse directed towards the wife of Dominic Calvert-Lewin on social media. “This sinister and intimidating behaviour is...
Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis has been given a two-year suspended sentence over a car incident in Australia which killed his wife, fellow Olympian Melissa Hoskins. Dennis pleaded guilty to one aggravated count of creating the likelihood of harm, after Hoskins was struck by the car he was driving during a fight outside the...
I haven’t done anything in a long time about worthless people whom no one cares about other than to watch their self-imposed slow motion train wreck and comment sagely on it…so here I am today. Litigious British Prince Harry, the ne’er-do-well Duke of Montecito, and still fifth in line to the British throne for some...
PA Media Mike Peters and his wife Jules were married for 39 years The wife of Welsh rock star Mike Peters has said her heart is “forever broken” after the loss of her “true love”. In a tribute, Jules Peters thanked everyone for “loving him so much” after the musician’s death aged 66, and said...
Wow. This turned around quickly. So, there was this fellow in New Mexico, Dona Ana County Magistrate Judge Joel Cano. It turns out his wife had a soft heart and, when a young lad who had helped around their place as a handyman needed a roof over his head, she invited him to live in...
“I will continue to fight every day for Mahmoud to come home to us,” Noor Abdalla said, shortly after giving birth. Former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, who was abducted by immigration officials for his activism against Israel’s genocide in Gaza, was barred from attending the birth of his firstborn child on Monday after Immigration...
Vanessa Pearce BBC News, West Midlands Family Suzanne Cherry died on Tuesday, four days after she was struck at Aston Wood Golf Club A husband has said he “watched in helpless horror” as his wife was killed in a crash on a golf course. Suzanne Cherry, 62, from Aldridge in the West Midlands, died in...
Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, searched the internet for information about flu and Covid symptoms and breathing techniques in the days before she died, police records have revealed. Arakawa asked Google questions including whether Covid could cause dizziness or nosebleeds, according to files released by the Santa Fe Sheriff and reported by...