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All you need to know about SAS commanding officer Sir Mark Carleton-Smith
2+ week, 5+ day ago (400+ words) Sir Mark Carleton-Smith served from 1982 to 2022, rising from an infantry officer in the Irish Guards to the Army’s professional head, with a central chapter of his career commanding 22 SAS and then all UK Special Forces. Here all you need to…...
Child serial killer Lucy Letby's crush named for first time
1+ week, 3+ day ago (581+ words) A doctor colleague “crush” of child serial killer nurse Lucy Letby can be named as reporting restrictions were lifted today following his death two months ago. Consultant paediatrician Dr Mark Deakin, 53, was granted lifelong anonymity ahead of giving evidence in…...
Joey Barton to remain in custody ahead of trial next year
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (185+ words) Former footballer Joey Barton will remain in custody until his trial next year after a bail application was refused. The 44-year-old had been due to stand trial at Liverpool Crown Court last week accused of causing grievous bodily harm with…...
All you need to know about decorated SAS soldier John McAleese
3+ week, 2+ day ago (507+ words) John Thomas “Mac” McAleese MM (1949–2011) was a Scottish SAS soldier best known for leading the frontal assault that ended the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London, an operation watched live by millions and which turned the SAS into a household name....
All to know about SAS officer John 'Lofty' Wiseman with links to Hereford
1+ week, 3+ day ago (371+ words) John “Lofty” Wiseman is a London-born SAS veteran with strong links to Hereford. He volunteered for SAS selection and became the youngest person ever to pass the course, transferring into 22 SAS where he would serve for 26 years. Here's all you…...
Crime files: Hereford footballer slashed girlfriend's throat in a pub
2+ week, 1+ day ago (273+ words) A Hereford footballer slashed his girlfriend's throat with a razor after an evening in the pub in our latest murder files series. Henry Ernest Polley, a former player for the Hereford Excelsior Club, appeared before a court in Hereford charged…...
Fresh pictures show forensic search as man found with life-threatening injuries
1+ week, 5+ day ago (398+ words) Eight pictures show the scene around Great Western Way in Hereford after a man was found with life-threatening head injuries. Forensic investigators appear to have been carrying out detailed examinations after a man was found with what officers described as…...
Crime files: Sheep thief who stole livestock sentenced to hanging
2+ week, 39+ min ago (247+ words) A sheep thief who stole livestock from multiple farms was sentenced to death in Herefordshire. James Webb, described as an "old offender," appeared at the Gloucester Assizes in September 1818 after stealing eight sheep from Mr Elcocks of Acton Beauchamp, two…...
Crime files: Blacksmith sentenced to death after killing child
2+ week, 5+ day ago (381+ words) A child murderer was sentenced to death after a "life of vagabondage" in our latest murder files series. Charles Sanders was sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of a two-year-old child in Herefordshire. The court heard the child's…...
Hunt after teenage cyclist punched in the face in city assault
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (157+ words) A TEENAGER was punched in the face after riding past a walker in Hereford's Widemarsh Street. Police have released a CCTV picture of a man they now want to speak to after the teenage bike rider was left with swelling…...