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24 days ago
Thug smashed partner over the head with an iron before repeatedly kicking her
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. WalesOnline is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 23 Sept 2026, 04:15 UTC. The headline in use is “Thug smashed partner over the head with an iron before repeatedly kicking her”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Ben Drakes, 28, also assisted his friend Luke Phillips, 38, in carrying out a burglary of a house where Phillips' partner was staying with a friend.
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- First reported by WalesOnline
Thug smashed partner over the head with an iron before repeatedly kicking her
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- WalesOnline