Metro (UK)

1 day ago | metro.co.uk | Katie Boyden

A 'doomsday mum' who killed two of her children has now been found guilty of conspiring to murder her fourth husband. Lori Vallow Daybell conspired with her late brother to kill her estranged husband, Charles Vallow, at his home in Chandler, Arizona, in 2019. He died in July of that year after being shot. She was hoping to collect money from his life insurance policy before marrying her now-husband, 'doomsday prophet' Chad Daybell.

1 day ago | metro.co.uk | Katie Boyden

A lorry driver has been arrested after a fatal crash on the A14. The major A-road has been closed between junctions 34 and 35 eastbound for more than 12 hours after a crash involving a lorry and several other vehicles. One person in a car suffered fatal injuries, with three other people in the same car suffering serious injuries.

1 day ago | metro.co.uk | Patrick Arundell

Some beliefs are built to last. Others could be overdue a rethink. For Taurus and Gemini, holding firm is smart only if what you're defending still serves you. For Cancer and Leo, progress might mean stepping back before moving forward. Ahead, you'll find all the star signs' horoscopes for today Wednesday 23, April 2025. Like checking your horoscope every morning?You can now sign up to our free daily newsletter to get a personalised reading for your star sign delivered straight to your inbox.

1 day ago | metro.co.uk | Craig Munro

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has said a new law allowing police officers who fail vetting to be automatically sacked will help heal 'damaged' public trust. The law change will mean passing background checks becomes a legal requirement for all servicing officers across England and Wales. Cooper told Metro the move would end the 'extraordinary' situation where those with 'a history of allegations of domestic abuse, sex offending or other concerning intelligence' have been able to keep their job.

1 day ago | metro.co.uk | Jessica Kwong

A man has been busted for pinning down an 11-year-old girl he suspected was egging his home over the course of a week. Marius Mutu, 43, was captured on video holding an the young girl to the ground outside his apartment complex as she cried for help. 'Please, I wasn't doing anything,' the girl could be heard screaming. 'I swear on my life. Help me.'Matu's response to the victim was inaudible, but footage showed him grabbing the girl's arms.