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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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     Today's News

    Politics:
    The Climate Change Minister says the Government's working with the farming industry, not against it, on new methane targets 16:27

    Cricket:
    White Ferns batter Brooke Halliday's ruled out any chance of becoming a genuine all-rounder at the 50-over Cricket World Cup in India 16:17

    Entertainment:
    From The Godfather to The First Wives Club — here are Diane Keaton's best films 15:27

    Environment:
    All systems go again at Auckland's Central Fire Station after asbestos was found in dust samples yesterday - forcing it to close 15:27

    Rugby League:
    Jared Waerea-Hargreaves can now add Super League champion to his impressive list of rugby league career accolades 14:57

    General:
    Kiwi Hannah Berry has finished fourth at the Ironman World Championships in Hawai'i 14:57

    Rugby:
    Canterbury appear poised to maintain an attacking mindset during Sunday's home NPC quarter final against Counties Manukau in Christchurch 14:07

    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

    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


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