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Hull funeral director Robert Bush admits preventing 30 burials - as families say he should 'rot in jail'
A funeral director - dubbed "a monster" by his victims - has pleaded guilty to 30 counts of preventing a lawful burial.
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'Flat-pack' coffins, DIY flowers and unpaid bills: Inside Robert Bush's 'nightmare' funeral home in Hull
To grieving families and colleagues, Hull funeral director Robert Bush seemed a "nice guy".
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Storm Dave: Met Office names latest storm as it warns of 'damaging winds and disruptive snow' over Easter weekend
Parts of Britain are facing winds of up to 90mph this Easter as Dave, the UK's latest named storm, blows in.
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New Spurs coach Roberto De Zerbi apologises for Mason Greenwood comments
New Spurs coach Roberto De Zerbi has apologised for past comments in which he described Mason Greenwood as a "good guy".
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Police appeal for letter writer 13 years after mother and five children died in house fire
Police investigating the murder of a mother and her five children in a house fire have appealed to whoever wrote an anonymous letter containing "a number of details" about the incident to come forward.
Business
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Clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt too soothe concerns
The latest attempt by Donald Trump to ease uncertainty over the US and Israel's war on Iran has only heightened investor concerns.
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Mark Kleinman blog | Daily Mirror publisher Reach to turn page on chairman Prettejohn
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Top chef reveals the two supermarkets that do great meat and fish - and shares most underrated store cupboard ingredient
Every month we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. This time, we speak to multiple Michelin-starred chef Kenny Atkinson, chef-owner at Solstice and House of Tides in Newcastle and Solaya in London.
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Chelsea reveal largest pre-tax loss in Premier League history
Chelsea FC have announced a pre-tax loss of £262.4m - the biggest in Premier League history.
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What business cost increases are being introduced in April?
For months businesses have been anticipating the impact of a range of tax and regulatory measures announced by the government in the budget and in the weeks since.
Entertainment
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BBC sacked Scott Mills 'after discovering alleged victim in police investigation was under 16'
Scott Mills was sacked by the BBC after bosses discovered the alleged victim in the police investigation into the DJ was under the age of 16, the broadcaster has reported.
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Jesy Nelson celebrates plans for rollout of SMA screenings for newborn babies
Jesy Nelson has spoken of her pride after it was announced screenings for spinal muscular atrophy will begin earlier than planned.
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Scott Mills releases statement after BBC sacking as he addresses police investigation
Scott Mills has released a statement after his sacking by the BBC as he addressed the police investigation into him.
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Celine Dion: Eiffel Tower lit up to announce singer's comeback gigs
Celine Dion has announced her first series of full-length concerts since being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (SPS).
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Arnold Schwarzenegger returns to Belfast to receive honorary doctorate
Arnold Schwarzenegger has said it is "unbelievable" after receiving an honorary doctorate from Ulster University - and recalled how Belfast gave him a "breakthrough".
Politics
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Resident doctors lose jobs package and will strike next week
Resident doctors in England are primed to go on strike next week after a deadline set by the prime minister arrived without a deal agreed.
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Reform UK housing chief sacked over 'deeply dehumanising' Grenfell comments
Reform's new housing chief has been sacked over his comments about Grenfell Tower fire victims, which survivors and families called "deeply dehumanising".
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Two migrants die during attempt to cross English Channel
Two migrants have died off the coast of France during an attempt to cross the English Channel.
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Assisted dying supporters plan to enlist 200 MPs to bring back bill
Supporters of the assisted dying bill are planning to enlist some 200 MPs to attempt to bring it back into contention this summer.
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How did we get to another NHS doctors' strike?
Doctors' strikes have become commonplace over the past few years as they walk out over NHS pay, hours and jobs.
