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Corrie Mckeague's mum: 'We did all we could to find him'

Ten years after RAF gunner Corrie Mckeague disappeared in Bury St Edmunds, his mother Nicola Urquhart reflects on her son's life, the inquest's conclusion, and how the family keeps his memory alive for his daughter. She says she has found closure and believes they did everything possible to find him.

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Remains of Texas college student Jason Landry ID’d 6 years after he vanished driving home for Christmas

DNA testing confirmed that skeletal remains found in Caldwell County, Texas, belong to Jason Landry, a Texas State University student who disappeared in December 2020 after crashing his car while driving home for Christmas. Authorities said the remains shed no new light on his death and that there is no indication of foul play. The Landry family has been notified and the Texas Attorney General's Cold Case Unit continues to investigate.

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Mother of teen who died ‘deeply hurt’ that NHS staff may have accessed son’s records inappropriately

The mother of Oliver McGowan, an autistic teenager who died in 2016 after being given anti-psychotic medication, says she is 'deeply hurt' that NHS staff may have inappropriately accessed his medical records. Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is investigating several staff members and has referred itself to the Information Commissioner's Office amid wider concerns about NHS record snooping.

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Prison staff told not to use inadequate cells as overcrowding worsens

Leaked documents show the Prison Governors' Association warned members in England and Wales against using unsafe or inadequate cells amid worsening overcrowding, with the adult male estate at 98.5% capacity. Staff describe doubling up in single cells and failing infrastructure, while the government cites early releases and new places. The Ministry of Justice says cells are only doubled up where safe.

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News Wrap: FBI investigating hacking group's claim it breached jobs website

The FBI is investigating a criminal hacking group's claim that it stole sensitive personnel data from the bureau's jobs website, while Hurricane Polo strengthens off Mexico and a federal court temporarily blocks the deportation of a Venezuelan driver shot by an ICE agent. The news wrap also covers a Supreme Court dispute over Missouri's congressional map, Harvey Weinstein's 15-year sentence, and a stock market decline on inflation worries.

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Essex cricket star charged with two counts of rape

Essex cricketer Robin Das, 24, has been charged with two counts of rape following an August 2025 arrest over a March 2024 incident in Brixton, and will appear at London Crown Court on October 9. The club confirmed his suspension and said it is following legal processes but declined further comment.

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