Couple jailed after 'ruthlessly planned' murder of pensioner for life insurance

A couple who planned the "cold-blooded" murder of a pensioner in order to claim his life insurance have been jailed for a combined 60 years.

Muhammed Arif, 45, and Rukhsana Bibi, 38, were jailed at Preston Crown Court on Monday for their parts in the brutal killing of 65-year-old Mohammed Yousaf, Lancashire Police said.