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Man admits drugging and raping wife over 20 years
A husband, who cannot be named to protect his wife's anonymity, pleads guilty to more than 60 offences, including rape and administering a substance with intent.
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AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder says
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Burnham cancels engagements after death of his father
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Farage says £72m donations are compliant 'with the law today'
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Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after 'Free Palestine' speech
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Suffolk
Staff slept while patient killed at NHS mental health unit
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Harry and Meghan to have security review and children change school
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Member of UK armed forces dies in road traffic incident in Ukraine
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Immigrants held in small outdoor cages at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida, investigators find
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Premier League: Calvert-Lewin starring as Leeds hit four against Newcastle
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No weekend game for Manchester derby VAR officials
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'This is what women in sport look like' - Hunt leads response to Sweeney advert
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Pollock still 'open to new opportunities' as Northampton talks go on
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Madrid F1 circuit set for changes after criticism
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TV's biggest stars to walk red carpet ahead of 78th Emmy Awards
US medical drama The Pitt and comedy Hacks lead the nominations for this year's Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Oasis confirm Knebworth return plus Manchester and Glasgow live 2027 gigs
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'Choosing sobriety meant walking away from fame'
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London musical cancelled after Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey pull out
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'Nepo baby is a horrific term,' says Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Divorcing abusive husband cost woman £105k
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Are women better than men at endurance running?
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A&E did not get the basics right - my son's life was ruined at 32
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How much can the 'July Fortnight' save families?
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Leicestershire
Refereeing body admits judgement error over Haaland derby winner
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Man admits drugging and raping wife over 20-year period
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Westminster's time is coming to an end, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish leaders say
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No police collusion in sectarian murder but multiple RUC failings included tip-off to suspect
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