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Murder Squad detectives believe Abraham Badru's death may be linked to his love life

The number of noxious and corrosive attacks in the capital between January and September plummeted from 405 last year to 239 - the first reduction since 2014

Gaille Bola, 22, was convicted of the manslaughter of 18-year-old Meschak dos Santos Cornelio in Enfield on New Year's Eve

Most Brits would like to see Winter Fuel Payments made available to everyone who needs it – regardless of their age, a study found. Researchers who polled 2,000 UK adults found two thirds think the scheme should be expanded to support anyone who is currently living in hardship. And 59 per cent of existing beneficiaries think it should too - while 34 per cent admit they don’t really need the allowance. Of these, a quarter say they don’t use the...

Brexiteer Michael Gove last night revealed his Game of Thrones ‘soulmate’ is Tyrion Lannister as negotiations over Britain's exit from the European Union reach a crucial juncture. The environment secretary was criticised after he posted on Twitter the results of a quiz entitled “Who’s your ‘Game of Thrones’ soulmate?” last night. He got Tyrion Lannister, who known as being an instinctive schemer. In a 2014 interview, Gove said: "“My favourite character in Game of Thrones is undoubtedly Tyrion Lannister, and the moment...

A real-life robot based on homicidal HAL 9000 - the most terrifying computer in movie history - has been created by scientists

“If we look at the alternative to that deal with the European Union, we see that it will either be more uncertainty and more division, or it could risk no Brexit at all.”

Using a technology featured in the cult sci-fi fantasy series, scientists say it combats both air - and noise - pollution

Pathological consumption has become so normalised that we scarcely notice it.