Matt Roper

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Senior Feature Writer at The Daily Mirror

Senior feature writer, Daily Mirror. British Journalism Awards nominee - Interviewer of the Year. Founder of Meninadança. Author of Before The Night Comes.

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Wife's heartbreaking last words accidentally recorded by husband who murdered her

4 days ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Matt Roper |Jackie Grant

Andrew Parsons' murder of wife Janee features in a new true crime series. The story of how audio footage captured the moment a man killed his wife in jealous rage will be told in a new true-crime series. Former newsreader Dermot Murnaghan is fronting Killer Britain, which starts on Monday.
Where the cast of Baywatch are today - from tragic deaths, cancer battles and jail time

5 days ago | flipboard.com | Niamh Kirk |Matt Roper |Siobhan McNally

23 hours agoIconic 'Baywatch' Actress, 57, Stuns Fans with Ageless Appearance in Rare OutingThe star left the popular series in 1998. She might be best known for wearing a red swimsuit, but former Baywatch star Donna D'Errico was a vision in …5 hours agoAre Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson Dating? Baywatch Star Fuels Romance RumorsSRK in Don Coolie Update Panchayat Season 4 teaser Gram Chikitsalay Gram Chikitsalay Review Shahid Kapoor Farzi 2 CID Housefull 5 Teaser Virat Kohli …
Woman discovers mum's huge family secret she hid for 64 years

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Matt Roper |Gemma Ryder

A Guernsey woman has uncovered two long-lost sisters born during WWII—after a stranger’s email unravelled a family secret kept hidden for over 60 years. A British woman has discovered two long-lost sisters—decades after World War II tore her family apart—thanks to a stranger’s message on a genealogy website. Jag Sherbourne, 69, from Guernsey made the discovery following a message from a stranger on the now-defunct Friends Reunited website in 2009.
Evil cousins brutally murdered disabled man before baffling clue pointed finger of blame

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Matt Roper

Forensic ecologist Patricia Wiltshire has worked on over 300 criminal investigations, solving many using previously overlooked clues from nature, but one case proved to be her most bizarreBritain's leading forensic ecologist Patricia Wiltshire has helped solved many gruesome and baffling murders over her 25-year career. The expert uses previously ignored clues from nature such as pollen and mould spores to unlock the secrets behind cases where police have drawn a blank.
Fitting and breathtaking end to remarkable life of the 'People's Pope'

2 weeks ago | irishmirror.ie | Matt Roper

In the end it was not presidents, prime ministers or royalty who said the final farewells yesterday. That honour was reserved for the poor, in accordance with the Pope’s last wishes. And before them the ordinary folk who lined the streets of Rome shouting his name. A fitting and breathtaking end to the remarkable life of the “People’s Pope”.
Virginia Giuffre's marriage to husband who rescued her from Epstein's before 'split'

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Matt Roper |Jennifer Newton

Virginia Giuffre's marriage to husband who rescued her from Epstein's before 'split'Victim of peadophile Jeffrey Epstein Virginia Giuffre reportedly split from her husband of two decades, who she credited for 'saving' her from Epstein's wrath, before her deathVirginia Giuffre, an outspoken sex trafficking survivor who settled a sexual assault lawsuit against Prince Andrew, has died aged 41.
Man 'stabbed twice through anus' as crime expert uncovers grim detail

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Matt Roper

Man 'stabbed twice through anus' as crime expert uncovers grim detailForensic ecologist Patricia Wiltshire has worked on over 300 criminal investigations, solving many using previously overlooked clues from nature, but one case proved to be her most bizarreAT 83 years old, Patricia Wiltshire is the world’s leading forensic ecologist – and she should be, it’s a science she invented.
Rebel Billy Idol refuses to look or act his age ahead of milestone birthday

2 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Matt Roper

Billy Idol refuses to look or act his age ahead of milestone birthdayThe singer, who is about to embark on a world tour, talks being an 80s legend, his near death experience and why he'll always go 'beyond what people expect' despite his ageIt is more than 40 years since Billy Idol stormed out of the punk scene and on to worldwide fame, with his bleach-blond spikes, flashy swagger and signature snarl.
The Mirror retells the extraordinary story of Britain's Heroes of World War II

3 weeks ago | mirror.co.uk | Matt Roper

The Mirror retells the extraordinary story of Britain's Heroes of World War IIAhead of the 80th anniversary, the Daily Mirror has produced a series of commemorative pull outs to collectEighty years ago, on May 8, 1945, the guns of war finally fell silent across Europe - and millions flooded the streets in wild celebrations. Victory in Europe Day - VE Day - marked the end of one of the darkest chapters in human history, and the first day of peace after six long and bloody years of war.
BBC legend talks 'worst day of his life' as he shares emotional health update

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Matt Roper |Carly Hacon

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