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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A disgraced UK rock star has died after being attacked in jail in England

    A disgraced UK rock star has died after being attacked in jail in England


    The BBC reports Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins has been serving a 29-year sentence at HMP Wakefield for child sex offences.

    Police say detectives are investigating and enquiries ongoing at the scene.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Bay of Plenty loose forward Joe Johnston loves what returning All Blacks have added to their NPC campaign More...


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     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    Mission complete for Jared Waerea-Hargreaves as he closes the curtain on his rugby league career 13:47

    Law and Order:
    A swift response by Wellington Police, has put the brakes on a gathering of boy racers 13:47

    International:
    Benjamin Netanyahu booed as Steve Witkoff speaks ahead of return of hostages 13:37

    Politics:
    The Government announcing a range of environmental policy changes 13:27

    Environment:
    It's a wet and windy day for many parts of the country, with the lower North Island and the Canterbury High Country bearing the worst of it 12:27

    International:
    Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law, was a key player in the Israel-Hamas peace deal 12:27

    Health & Safety:
    Former US President Joe Biden undergoing radiation therapy for cancer, spokesperson says 12:27

    Motorsports:
    Supercars great Greg Murphy believes youngsters Ryan Wood and Matt Payne can emulate New Zealand's best as they line up for this afternoon's Bathurst 1000 11:57

    Rugby League:
    Kiwi league giant Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is the toast of East Yorkshire after setting the platform for Hull KR to win the Super League grand final 11:17

    Rugby:
    Bay of Plenty loose forward Joe Johnston loves what returning All Blacks have added to their NPC campaign 11:07


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