david fuller, mr normal, at least on the outside.e pierce were starting out in life in a quiet town. you don't expect it _ in tonbridge wells, like myself, we were alljust working locally. it could have happened to any of us. julie monks was a friend of wendy's. she always wanted to get| married and have children and be a home—maker. that is what she, that is what she wanted to do. | but wendy's home, her tiny bedsit, was where she was murdered. caroline was attacked on her doorstep and taken away. three weeks later, a farm worker look down from his tractor into a drainage ditch and spotted a body. like wendy, caroline had been beaten, strangled and sexually assaulted. police were pretty sure the same man had killed both of them, but back then there was very little cctv, especially around here, no phones to track, and dna techniques were rudimentary. but that has changed. fuller was tracked down using modern dna techniques which can identify a criminal through his family members. when this dna swab was taken it matched samples from t

he worked _ david fuller dates back to 2008. he worked in _ david fuller dates back to 2008.here are real questions about the — 1989. so there are real questions about the true scale of his offending. about the true scale of his offending-— about the true scale of his offendina. , _, , . . offending. this could be much, much wider stop of— offending. this could be much, much wider stop of police _ offending. this could be much, much wider stop of police say _ offending. this could be much, much wider stop of police say we _ offending. this could be much, much wider stop of police say we will - wider stop of police say we will never really be able to know the extent of it because the only evidence we had was there. obviously these will be questions for this inquiry, but there will be a lot to look at. inquiry, but there will be a lot to look at- i've _ inquiry, but there will be a lot to look at. i've been _ inquiry, but there will be a lot to look at. i've been speaking - inquiry, but there will be a lot to look at. i've been speaking to i inquiry, but there will be a lot to

david fuller had access to mortuaries in kent — his victims included dead children. y the 67—year—old admitted murdering then sexually assaulting wendy knell and caroline pierce in tunbridge wells almost 35 years ago. david, you are under arrest on suspicion _ david, you are under arrest on suspicion of the murders of wendy knell_ suspicion of the murders of wendy knell and — suspicion of the murders of wendy knell and caroline pearson. police finally tracked him down thanks to dna advances — at his home they found photographs and videos from the mortuaries. also on the programme tonight: the conservative mp owen paterson at the centre of a row over lobbying rules resigns after a major government u—turn. cervical cancer has been virtually eradicated in young women because of the hpv vaccine programme, says a new study. more than a0 countries promise to phase out the use of coal — but australia, india, china and america aren't among them. and the christmas ads are launched to try to boost business for retailers over the next few weeks. coming up on sportsday later in t

david fuller, - caroline pierce in 1987. do you understand? david fuller, mr.expect it to be too young women — don't expect it to be too young womenjust getting on don't expect it to be too young women just getting on with their own business. _ women just getting on with their own business, working. like myself. we were _ business, working. like myself. we were all— business, working. like myself. we were alliust — business, working. like myself. we were alljust working locally. it could _ were alljust working locally. it could have happened to any of us. julie was— could have happened to any of us. julie was a — could have happened to any of us. julie was a friend of wendy and worked with her in a caf. julie was a friend of wendy and worked with her in a caf . she alwa s worked with her in a caf . she always wanted _ worked with her in a caf . she always wanted to _ worked with her in a caf. she always wanted to get married and have children and be a homemaker. that is— have children and be a homemaker. that is what— have children and be a homemaker. that is w

david fuller killed them in kent in 1987.also admitted abusing female bodies in hospital mortuaries. this was a very close call. we have got, obviously, much higher inflation keon lincoln in birmingham. teenager, who's accused of supplying the weapon. of an anti—viral pill to treat covid—19. and hundreds of millions of sikhs, jains and hindus across the world to a government u—turn. the conservative member of parliament for north shropshire was found to have broken lobbying rules and was facing suspension until tory mps blocked it by calling for an overhaul of the mps�* standards watchdog instead. they initially had the backing of number ten, but downing street reversed its decision after a furious backlash from opposition parties and some conservative mps. in a statement, mr paterson said... he went on to say... mr paterson continued to say... he said that... let's talk to our political correspondent damian grammaticus. mr paterson felt this was his only way out of the situation and he still vehemently protest his innocence.

it wants to answer the question, how did david fuller. the question, how did david fuller get away witht getting caught? if you remember, the evidence against them only came out when police searched his house during a murder investigation. they found a huge stash of photos and videos of him abusing the bodies of young women and girls. if they hadn't done this, this may never have come out. the enquiry will have two stages. the first will focus on the local nhs trust to suggest what actions it can take, and that will report early in the new year. the second will take longer because it has a wider focus, asking what lessons the nhs needs to learn, but also local authority mortuaries and even privately run funeral directors. in parliament, sajid javid made a point about talking about the families of the victims. as he put it, these are people who have already experienced such loss and now they are experiencing unimaginable pain and angen experiencing unimaginable pain and anger. some of the families have already hired lawyers and are considering action against the local trust. the final th

david fuller is accused of murdering both of them. wendy knell�*s body was found in her bedsit.s doing, an argument of diminished responsibility. opening the case this morning, the prosecutor said there was a different and clear explanation for the defendant's behaviour — he said that mr fuller had a desire for sexual gratification through the observation and identification of vulnerable women. gaining control of them and then indulging his depraved sexual predilections in relation to them. he said that that behaviour linked him with caroline and wendy's deaths. we also heard, in evidence that the jury was told would be difficult for them to hear during this trial, that david fuller worked at two hospitals, the kent and sussex and the tunbridge wells hospital at pembrey, which replaced it. he had access to the mortuary. the jury was told that david fuller had sexually abused the dead bodies of women being stored in the mortuary. also, in other submissions to the jury, the prosecution said that there was strong dna evidence linking david fuller with both with both wendy's death a

david fuller will become notorious for crimes which will revolt the nation.deaths. tom symonds, bbc news, maidstone crown court. our health correspondent catherine burns says there will be a greater emphasis on hospital trusts about who has access to hospital mortuaries in the wake of the david fuller case. hisjob as an his job as an electrician gave him the perfect cover because when of his responsibilities left to regularly check the temperature is of the fridges and the mortuaries so he had a legitimate reason to be there. his car gave him access. what happened as well was that mortuary staff tended to work till about half three and afternoon. his shift went on till 7pm till he was easy for him to be there alone. it was cctv cameras in the mortuary, around six around eight but the focus was on stopping unauthorized access, not on taking on staff who were allowed to be there. the hospital has come out and fed it's obviously feelings are with their families of the victims and it started an investigation trying to find out how this could have happened and wha

david fuller's shocking and depraved offensive.pearce. the tunbridge wells area of kent in 1987. last week, he pleaded guilty to the murders. my thoughts and i sure the thoughts of the whole house with wendy and caroline's family and friends. as well as this, the kent and essex serious crime directorate has been coming out and direct an investigation into his offences in hospital settings between 2008 and 2020 and as a result he was charged with a series of shocking offences involving sexual offences committed involving sexual offences committed in a hospital mortuary. he has also pleaded guilty to these offences. a sentencing has yet to take place it would be inappropriate for me to comment on the particular case but i willjust comment on the particular case but i will just say this but in comment on the particular case but i willjust say this but in light of what has just happened thejustice secretary will be looking at whether the penalties that are currently available for such appalling sexual offences are appropriate. mr speak

for more than 30 years david fuller was a maintenance worker at two hospitals, until police finally trackedknow the full extent of his crimes. a new study suggests that cervical cancer has been virtually eradicated in young women thanks to the uk's hpv vaccine programme. around 3,200 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer in britain every year. but cases of the disease have fallen by nearly 90% among the first generation to get the jab. the vaccine is offered to all girls and boys between the ages of ii and 13. veteran entertainer, tv presenter and dancer lionel blair has died aged 92. his stage and screen career spanned eight decades, and he was best known as a team captain on game show give us a clue. in recent years he acted in ricky gervais�*s extras and also appeared on celebrity big brother. there are warnings that the food crisis in north korea is becoming acute. as winter approaches, there's increasing concern that the most vulnerable will starve. the country is more isolated than ever, after closing its borders to its main trading partner china to prevent the spread of covidi9. l

for more than 30 years david fuller was a maintenance worker at two hospitals, until police finally trackedent of his crimes. veteran entertainer, tv presenter and dancer lionel blair has died aged 92. his stage and screen career spanned eight decades, and he was best known as a team captain on game show give us a clue. in recent years he acted in ricky gervais's extras and also appeared on celebrity big brother. you're watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme... increasing signs that north korea can no longer properly feed itself — with warnings that climate change will only make shortages worse. the israeli prime minister yitzhak rabin, the architect of the middle east peace process has been assassinated. a 27—year—old jewish man has been arrested, and an extremistjewish organisation has claimed responsibility for the killing. at polling booths throughout the country, they voted on a historic day for australia. as the results came in, it was clear. the monarchy would survive. of the american hostages there was no sign, they are being held somewhere inside the compound,

david fuller is accused of murdering both of them. wendy knelt�*s body was found in her bedsit.mortuary. in other submissions to thejury, the prosecution the mortuary. in other submissions to the jury, the prosecution said that there was strong dna evidence linking david fuller with both deaths, with both wendy was micro—death and caroline's death, and a fingerprint in blood which matched david. rescuers in nigeria are searching for survivors after a high—rise building collapsed in the capital, lagos. the block of flats — more than 20 storeys high — was under construction and there are fears that up to 100 workers may have been inside. it isn't clear what brought the building down, but construction safety standards in nigeria are notoriously lax. a train driver is said to have "life—changing" injuries after a crash in a tunnel in salisbury. two trains collided yesterday evening. passengers were thrown from their seats and 1a were treated in hospital. travellers are being warned that the line may be shut for some days. andrew plant reports. twisted off their tracks and lying side

and the main question it's going to ask is how did david fuller get away with this undetected for sose during the murder investigation that they found the only evidence against him, his own stash, his library of photos and images that he took. so, that's going be the first part of the inquiry. then after the new year, it will widen them into wider lessons for the nhs and other, sort of, places where people do deal with dead bodies, so local authority mortuaries and also maybe potentially funeral homes, to see what else can be done to prevent this kind of thing ever happening again. because sajid javid, he spoke, he said, you know, the victims there, as well as the corpses in the mortuary, there's the people who are left behind. they've lost a loved one, they've gone through all that pain, and then 80 more families in the last few weeks have had knocks on the door from the police saying this is what's happened to your loved ones, adding pain onto the pain. the united states has reopened its borders to fully—vaccinated tourists from the uk and the eu. the border has been shut for six h

the sunday mirror features an interview with a nurse who had an affair with murderer david fuller, whos in hospital morgues. and the star on sunday claims a strictly exclusive that aj odudu is so close to her dance partner kai widdrington she has met his parents. with me is lucy fisher, deputy political editor for the telegraph. and james rampton, features writer for the independent. welcome, both of you. let's start with the sunday times front page. new tory sleaze row as donors who pay £3 million get seats in the lords. it is an investigation by the sunday times and open democracy and they said wealthy benefactors appear to be granted a peerage if they take on the temporary role as party treasurer and increase their own donations beyond £3 million. lucy, what are your thoughts? it is donations beyond £3 million. lucy, what are your thoughts?— what are your thoughts? it is a fascinating _ what are your thoughts? it is a fascinating analysis, _ what are your thoughts? it is a fascinating analysis, they - what are your thoughts? it is a fascinating analysis, they have j fascinating anal

david fuller, 67, is accused of murdering wendy knell and caroline pierce in two separate attacks ind responsibility. sara smith reports. police now hope that the hunt for clues to the killer will lead them to wendy nell�*s murder. it took more than 30 years and huge advances in dna analysis to lead police to the man who killed these women. his eventual arrest for a double murder then revealed evidence of what was described to the jury today as unimaginable sexual depravity. kent and sussex hospital and its replacement follower who worked as an electrician had visited the mortuary and abused the bodies of the dead women he found there. it was a 1987 that 25—year—old wendy neil was found dead in herflat and tunbridge wells. five months later caroline peers just 20 tunbridge wells. five months later caroline peersjust 20 disappeared from outside her flat caroline peersjust 20 disappeared from outside herflat nearby. her body was found the following month. today the prosecution outlined the similarities between the cases two slight young women easily overpowered both living alone in a p

fuller. i can't wait. she wouldn't do rehearsal with me. >> good afternoon everyone. i'm a san francisco native, born and raised in the bayview. i know david and his wife because they have been long time supporters of old school cafe, a youth run club helping at risk youth get job training in the restaurant industry. i had a drug addict mother and unknown father and grew up in foster care and suffered with depression and anxiety and i'm still healing from some of the childhood traumas but through the program old school, i have become the first graduate from the program to go to college -- (applause) and get a masters degree in screenwriting from u.s.c. thank you. so i definitely have a lot of life plans. today i'm going to talk to you about justice. is that cool? okay. ♪ we overcome ♪ we shall overcome ♪ ♪ some day ♪ ♪ all deep in my heart ♪ ♪ i do believe ♪ ♪ we shall overcome ♪ ♪ some day ♪ you know, the next few lines of that song says something about walking hand in hand and living in peace, but how am i supposed to live in peace if i can't afford the rent increase and not everybody wants the hold my hand and it has nothing to do with