Troy Parrott, take your place on the pantheon of Irish greats 🇮🇪 https://t.co/KATKNMZO4g

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"Respected and Liked By All Who Knew Him" is how this piece was headlined in the newspaper. Never has a sentence been more true. Pete was a great journalist but a greater person. He will be sorely missed.

RIP to a titan of political journalism. @ExpressandStar Political Editor Pete Madeley has sadly passed away. Thoughts go to his family at this time. Pete taught me so much during my time as a news reporter and I’m incredibly grateful. A true professional and brilliant person.

Pete Madeley was a brilliant and highly respected journalist in the @ExpressandStar newsroom. Also kind, supportive and extremely funny - the best colleague you could ask to work alongside. So many wonderful memories in and out of the office. RIP

A brutal rapist who wrecked the lives of his two female victims has been jailed for eight years after going on the run in Europe to escape justice. https://t.co/aw0lSAgzks

I've had a lot of people from outside Ireland asking me about what's been going on in Dublin, and also about the growth of the far-right in Ireland. Here are some recent pieces I've written addressing this context.

Staffordshire Police has now said that the dogs are understood to be XL Bullys. A 30-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of being in charge of dogs dangerously out of control causing injury has been further arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.

In less than a week we've seen a man dreadfully killed on a street in daylight, to the start of a major investigation, to charges being laid, and court proceedings underway. The team at the Shropshire Star will be following this one all the way. https://t.co/ZTHgdKP3G3

The Saudis, football and the helplessness of tradition.

Police were called to the scene in Coventry Street shortly before 7pm. https://t.co/wsA4v49TOZ

Two teenage members of a violent street gang have been locked up after robbing another youngster at knifepoint in his own bedroom. https://t.co/mnTS7cAF6z

Leeds hospital trust apologises after rapper MF Doom Dumile Daniel Thompson died in its care

More on the news that Telford MP Lucy Allan will step down at the next election: https://t.co/tmneWKda9S

On this eve. "His departure 15 months into the role does not just ring alarm bells, but it removes what feels like the final layer of security during the biggest period of uncertainty and upheaval in the history of this great Football League founder." #wba https://t.co/tyC0CBMHsW

On the day that King Charles III is being crowned, we thought it'd be a good idea to delve into the archive and dig out our front page from the last time The Star covered a coronation. https://t.co/2rMiT1fGzk

#Breaking Police searching for missing Telford woman Sebrena Clough say a body has been found. Officers believe it to be the missing woman and her family has been informed.

‘I worry my young patients will die’: UK’s eating disorder services not fit, say GPs

The father of Kaylea Titford has been found guilty of the manslaughter by gross negligence of his obese teenage daughter who was found dead in “squalor” at her Newtown home. https://t.co/FrIJCJEfHp

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