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ANTI-MIGRANT ACTIVIST DANNY TOMMO REMANDED IN CUSTODY

Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas, known as Danny Tommo, has been remanded in custody after appearing at Portsmouth Crown Court over allegations that he damaged a boat in the English Channel.

CHANNEL 4 WINNER AND CARIBBEAN FINE DINING PIONEER CHEF DOM TAYLOR DIES

Chef Dom Taylor, the award-winning restaurateur and winner of Channel 4’s Five Star Kitchen: Britain’s Next Great Chef, has died, prompting tributes from across the hospitality industry. Taylor was widely recognised for his role in elevating Caribbean cuisine within the UK’s fine dining scene and was the founder of the acclaimed restaurant concept The Good Front Room.
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MARK TSHUMA MAKES FIRST COURT APPEARANCE IN COURT IN SOUTH AFRICA

A man wanted in connection with the deaths of his wife and two children in the UK has appeared before a court in South Africa, while authorities have confirmed the victims died from blunt force injuries. Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, 45, appeared before a magistrate in Johannesburg after being arrested on allegations of possessing an illegal firearm. South African authorities are also considering a request from the UK to extradite him to face further proceedings.
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ALI G 'SELLS WEED' AT WIMBLEDON

Sacha Baron Cohen has officially brought back one of his most famous characters, Ali G, making a surprise appearance at the Wimbledon men's singles final and fuelling excitement over reports of a new film featuring the comedy icon. The 54-year-old actor first introduced the self-proclaimed Staines representative in the late 1990s on The 11 O’Clock Show before the character exploded in popularity through Da Ali G Show.
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ENGLAND THROUGH TO THE SEMI FINALS OF THE WORLD CUP AFTER BEATING NORWAY 2-1

England are through to the FIFA World Cup semi finals after Jude Bellingham made his mark on British football history, scoring twice in a dramatic 2 1 extra time victory over Norway in Miami.
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INFLUENCER MURAD MERALI KICKED OUT OF MICHAEL WARD TRIAL AFTER COURTROOM VIDEOS

Social media influencer Murad Merali was removed from Michael Ward's rape trial after posting videos about the ongoing case online. The judge warned his content could interfere with the trial and referred the matter for consideration of possible contempt of court proceedings.
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MAN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MURDER OF HIS WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN

A man wanted by police investigating the deaths of a woman and her two young daughters in Bedfordshire has been arrested in South Africa following an international manhunt. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, also known as Mark, was detained in Johannesburg after authorities worked alongside international law enforcement agencies to track his movements across multiple countries.
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POLICE LAUNCH MURDER INVESTIGATION INTO ANN WIDDECOMBE'S DEATH

A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering former MP Ann Widdecombe after she was found dead at her home in Devon, prompting an outpouring of tributes and concern from across the political spectrum. Emergency services were called to Widdecombe’s property in Haytor Vale, near Dartmoor National Park, on Thursday morning after reports of an incident. Devon and Cornwall Police said paramedics discovered the former politician with serious injuries shortly before midday.
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MICHAEL WARD FOUND NOT GUILTY OF RAPING WOMAN IN CAR

BAFTA-winning actor Micheal Ward, best known for his leading role in Top Boy, has been cleared of rape and sexual assault charges after a jury found him not guilty at the end of his trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court.
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POLICE IN RIOT GEAR DESCEND ON EDGWARE ROAD AFTER FRANCE BEAT MOROCCO IN WORLD CUP

Riot police were deployed to London's Edgware Road after France defeated Morocco in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, with celebrations descending into disorder. Footage shared across social media showed officers in protective gear confronting crowds, as bottles and fireworks were reportedly thrown during a tense evening that led to multiple arrests.
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