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John Humble derailed the Yorkshire Ripper murder investigation in the late 1970s by sending the police anonymous letters and a cassette tape which detectives were convinced were from the killer. Read more: Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis …

After losing his son only four days into college, Admiral James Winnefeld launched SAFE Project to combat opioid addiction deaths on college campuses. Higher education pays attention to what parents — and donors — demand. Do your child (and his or her classmates) a favor and pointedly ask: Our child …

A young rape victim who was suspected of having an abortion and charged with homicide after having a stillborn child has been acquitted by a judge at a retrial …

Boris Johnson has told the EU the Irish border backstop must be scrapped as it is “unviable” and “anti-democratic”. In a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk, the PM also said the backstop risked undermining the Northern Irish peace process. But Mr Tusk said those opposing the arrangement without …

Ayla Winter-White’s 82-year-old grandad Keith has become a social media sensation after she posted a video online. Ayla, 20, from Ascot in Berkshire, needed an extra pair of hands after having hip surgery. Grandad Keith became her knight in shining armour, but it is his unusual talent that captured people’s …

CNN’s David Chalian breaks down a CNN poll conducted by SSRS that places former Vice President Joe Biden over the 2020 Democratic field, with 29% of Democratic and Democratic-leaning registered voters saying they back Biden. #CNN #News

US representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib called on their colleagues to visit Israel in an emotional press conference on Monday, following the country’s decision last week to deny them entry amid pressure from Donald Trump. Omar said it was important that Trump and the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, …

Thousands are flocking to the ruins of a temple in Thailand, after it emerged from a drought-hit reservoir. Wat Nong Bua Yai has been submerged for 20 years and has only reappeared once before, in 2015 when water levels also dipped. Please subscribe HERE

The UK Foreign Office has expressed concern over reports that a Hong Kong consulate employee has been detained at the Chinese border. Media reports said Simon Cheng, who is thought to be from Hong Kong, is believed to have gone missing on 8 August. An FCO statement said it was …

Sydney broadcaster Alan Jones has been interviewed by Channel Nine after a string of major advertisers deserted his breakfast radio program over comments he made about the New Zealand prime minister, Jacinda Ardern. The comments, including that Ardern should be ‘backhanded’, were condemned as dangerously misogynistic by women’s groups and …