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‘Beautifully shot but the crime plot kicks in late’ – Killers of the Flower Moon review

Posted: October 20, 2023 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

Killers of the Flower Moon is set in the 1920s and, in Fairfax, Oklahoma, the social order has been overturned by the discovery of oil on land previously ceded to the Native American tribes of “Osage Nation”. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Labour to jail people who use wrong gender pronouns on purpose under hate crime law

Posted: October 15, 2023 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

Purposely calling someone by the wrong gender pronoun could lead to jail time of up to two years as it may be treated as a hate crime under a Labour government. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Don’t mess with the ‘Killer Queen’ of crime Val McDermid

Posted: October 13, 2023 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

As Val McDermid’s cold case investigator Karen Pirie returns in a cracking new novel, the Scottish writer reveals the roots of her tabloid nickname, why Big Daddy might have regretted taking her on… and the vile abuse of women in the public eye Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Rishi Sunak ‘will demand gear change on crime and law change for rapists’

Posted: September 24, 2023 at 10:13 pm   /   Entertainment

The Prime Minister is reportedly keen to show voters ‘the real Rishi’ Daily Express :: News Feed

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Peter takes lead role in reviviting latest book on canine crime

Posted: August 19, 2023 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

Peter James highlights rise of dognapping in exciting new crime book. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Writing about a deadly toxin could’ve led crime writer M W Craven to jail for ten years

Posted: July 21, 2023 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year winner Mike Craven reveals how he nearly gave away the recipe to a deadly toxin by accident in his latest bestselling novel…a serious offence under real-life counter terrorism laws. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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The appeal of True Crime stories? Keeping yourself safe in a dangerous world

Posted: July 17, 2023 at 10:23 am   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: Be they podcasts, TV dramas or books, it’s no surprise real-life tales of murder and mayhem are having a moment, says screenwriter-turned novelist Janice Hallett. And having created some of the most unique whodunits of the last decade, she’s fascinated by people who kill… Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Murder In The Sun – Review of a cosy crime novel

Posted: May 25, 2023 at 10:23 am   /   Books

Murder in the Sun might best be described as a cosy crime with a fair bit of sun-cream applied. We are introduced to a dead body very early on, at the kind of up-market holiday resort frequented by people with the most envied of postcodes. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Seattle crime wave sees USPS stop mail deliveries in zip cope

Posted: May 20, 2023 at 10:13 pm   /   Entertainment

Around 900 residents in a Seattle zip code had their delivery services halted due to mail theft and ‘equipment security concerns’, said USPS. Mail carriers have faced robberies and thefts as the city’s crime rate has soared. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Former detective Neil Lancaster’s crime novels shed light on real-life police corruption

Posted: April 21, 2023 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: Thriller writer Neil Lancaster’s books have a timely appeal in the wake of scandals involving the UK police force. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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