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BOB VYLAN DROPPED BY TALENT AGENCY AFTER BBC CALLS GLASTONBURY PERFORMANCE 'ANTISEMITIC' AND 'UNACCEPTABLE'

Punk duo Bob Vylan have allegedly been dropped by their talent agency, UTA, following a controversial performance at Glastonbury Festival. The decision came after UTA reviewed the duo’s on-stage comments, which included rapper Bobby Vylan leading chants of “Free, free Palestine” and “Death, death to the IDF [Israel Defence Forces]” during their set on the West Holts Stage on Saturday, 28 June.‍ The BBC has since spoken out, stating that the set should not have been aired on its platform.

SERIAL KILLER LUCY LETBY SAID TO LOOK 'UNRECOGNISABLE' AFTER GRANTED CHRISTMAS MAKEOVER

Britain's most prolific baby killer, Lucy Letby who was convicted of murdering 7 babies, is said to have received a new hairstyle and is now permitted to watch Christmas films in her prison cell.
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XL BULLY TO BE PUT DOWN AFTER ATTACKING OWNER WHILE HE WAS HAVING SEX

A court heard that an American XL Bully attacked its owner as he was having sex. The two-year-old dog called Hank bit Scott Thurston, 32, at his home on 2 August.
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41-YEAR-OLD WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER A 4-YEAR-OLD IS FOUND STABBED TO DEATH

A four-year-old boy has died after suffering knife injuries at an address in Hackney, according to police.A 41-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder, the Metropolitan Police said.
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MAN FOUND GUILTY OF MURDERING GIRLFRIEND, HER MOTHER, HER GRANDMOTHER AND STEP-GRANDDAD

A man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend and three members of her family in a drug and alcohol-fuelled attack in south London.
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BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE WILL BE INTRODUCED AND TAUGHT AS A GCSE

Pupils in England will soon be able to complete a GCSE in British Sign Language (BSL). 
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SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND NO LONGER NEED TO USE TRANSGENDER PUPILS' PREFERRED PRONOUNS

Teachers in England have been told they do not have to address pupils in their chosen pronouns under new government guidance on how best to support transgender students.
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TEENAGE SERIAL RAPIST JAILED FOR 12 YEARS ON 22 COUNTS OF RAPE

A 19-year-old, known as the 'Brixton R Kelly,' has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a three-year spree of sexual violence.
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MAN WHO RAPED WOMAN IN FRONT OF PASSENGERS ON LONDON UNDERGROUND JAILED

A man has been jailed for the rape of a woman on the London Underground in front of other passengers during a morning service.
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STUDY REVEALS YOUNG LONDONERS ARE BEING ROBBED FOR EXPENSIVE JACKETS & ACCESSORIES

A study has revealed that more and more young Londoners are being robbed of expensive winter coats and AirPods earphones in a “really concerning” increase in crime on the Tube.
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