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EQUALITIES MINISTER SAYS TRANS WOMEN SHOULD USE MALE TOILETS ACCORDING TO THEIR 'BIOLOGICAL SEX'

Equalities Minister Bridget Phillipson has said that access to public facilities such as toilets should be determined by a person’s biological sex, aligning with a recent UK Supreme Court ruling. Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Phillipson stood firm that the court’s judgment was “clear” in stating that services and spaces should be used in accordance with biological sex. While she did not directly state that trans women should use men’s toilets, she reiterated the legal interpretation: “The ruling is clear.”

GRIEF-STRICKEN MOTHER FOUND PUSHING DAUGHTER’S DECOMPOSED BODY IN WHEELCHAIR

A 77-year-old woman was found pushing the severely decomposed remains of her daughter in a wheelchair around Walthamstow town centre, 14 months after her death. Tracey Turnell’s body was so decayed that her organs had turned to powder. Neighbours had reported foul smells for months, but authorities failed to intervene. Diagnosed with prolonged grief disorder and a brain tumour, Joan Turnell was deemed unfit to give evidence in court and was not prosecuted.
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32-YEAR-OLD NIGERIAN WOMAN DIES DURING CHILDBIRTH IN LONDON

A 32-year-old Nigerian woman, Temitope Elizabeth Soneye Iwute, tragically passed away during childbirth at Croydon University Hospital, London
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GIRL, 12, DIES AFTER ALLERGIC REACTION TO MILKSHAKE MADE IN UNCLEAN BLENDER

A 12-year-old girl tragically died after drinking a milkshake contaminated with tree nuts at a café in south-east London.
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SUPPORTERS OF CHILD KILLER LUCY LETBY THROW BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AT LONDON PUB

A group of supporters of convicted child killer Lucy Letby gathered at The Windmill in Clapham Common to mark her 35th birthday, sparking outrage.
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PHARMACY LEADERS WARN OF RISKS FROM ONLINE SALE OF 'WEIGHT-LOSS JABS' AKA UK OZEMPIC

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has raised fresh concerns over the online sale of weight-loss injections such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, urging regulators to introduce stricter safeguards to protect patient safety.
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MUM JAILED FOR 10 YEARS AFTER HER FOUR SONS PASSED AWAY IN HOUSE BLAZE WHILE SHE 'WENT SHOPPING'

A woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the manslaughter of her four young sons, who tragically lost their lives in a house fire while she was out shopping.
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KREPT & KONAN OPEN SUPERMARKET 'SAVEWAYS' FOR ETHNIC COMMUNITIES IN CROYDON

Rap duo Krept & Konan have launched Saveways, a 15,000 sq ft supermarket in Croydon tailored to meet the needs of black, Asian, and ethnic communities. The store, co-founded with hospitality entrepreneur Kaysor Ali, aims to set a “new benchmark in the UK ethnic grocery market.”
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TEENAGER FOUND GUILTY OF MURDERING ELIANNE ANDAM

18-year-old Hassan Sentamu has been convicted at the Old Bailey by a majority verdict of 10-2 for the senseless murder of Elianne Andam.
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KEYLAN BOKASSA: TWO TEENS SOUGHT OVER WOOLWICH BUS STABBING

Police have taken the uncommon step of releasing images of two teenagers sought in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 14-year-old boy on a bus in Woolwich.
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