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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.

AGAIN?! UK WEATHER MAPS PREDICT EIGHT-DAY 'SCORCHING' HEAT WAVE IN JULY

The UK could be set for another prolonged spell of scorching weather, with some long-range forecasts suggesting parts of England may see temperatures climb as high as 41°C during an eight-day heatwave in July. While official forecasts continue to evolve, forecasters say the country is likely to experience another period of hot, settled conditions following June's record-breaking temperatures.
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CAROLINE FLACK'S BROTHER PAUL DIES SIX YEARS AFTER TV STAR'S DEATH

Tributes have been paid following the death of Paul Flack, the older brother of late TV presenter Caroline Flack, who has died aged 55.An inquest heard that Paul was found unresponsive at his home in Norwich on 21 June before later dying in hospital. A provisional post-mortem concluded his cause of death was cardiac arrest due to hanging.
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RAG'N'BONE MAN'S WIFE AVOIDS PRISON FOLLOWING CRASH THAT INJURED FAMILY

The wife of BRIT Award winning singer Rag'n'Bone Man, Zoe Graham, has been spared a prison sentence after causing a crash that left several members of a family injured and resulted in the death of a father weeks later. The court heard emotional evidence before handing down its decision.
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TRIAL BEGINS FOR ACTOR MICHAEL WARD ON RAPE CHARGES

Actor Micheal Ward has appeared in court accused of raping and sexually assaulting a woman he met at a New Year's party in east London, allegations he strongly denies. The 28-year-old actor is currently standing trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court, where prosecutors allege the incidents took place after a fancy dress event hosted by Ward in the early hours of January 2, 2023.
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PASSENGER ACCUSES JET2 OF DISCRIMINATION AFTER ALLEGED REFUSAL OF SEVERAL PEOPLE OF COLOUR

A passenger took to social media after alleging that airline Jet2 refused boarding to several people from ethnic minority backgrounds. The passenger, who was due to fly back to the UK from Gran Canaria, claimed he was refused boarding because he had been filming. However, he said he was unsure why the other passengers were refused, alleging that those denied boarding all appeared to be people of colour and Muslims.
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INQUIRY FINDS ENGLAND'S SCHOOL SYSTEM IS FAILING WHITE WORKING CLASS PUPILS

An independent inquiry has concluded that England's education system is failing many white working class children, warning that longstanding inequalities continue to limit opportunities. The report argues that poor educational outcomes are driven by a combination of poverty, underinvestment and wider social issues, rather than ability or aspiration.
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MILLIONS OF IPHONE USERS COULD RECEIVE £77 COMPENSATION FROM APPLE

Millions of UK Apple customers could be in line for compensation after a £3 billion legal claim against the technology giant was given the go ahead. Consumer group Which? alleges Apple unfairly pushed users towards its iCloud storage service, leaving many paying subscription fees they otherwise may not have incurred.
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VIRAL TUBE STAIRCASE ROW SPARKS BACKLASH AFTER ELDERLY WOMAN BLOCKED FROM USING HANDRAIL

A video showing a disagreement between a young man and an elderly woman on a London Underground staircase has gone viral, prompting widespread criticism online. The clip, which was originally shared on TikTok before reportedly being removed, has divided opinion, with many viewers condemning the man’s actions and defending the woman.
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MAN ARRESTED AND FIVE IN NEED OF MEDICAL TREATMENT AFTER CAR HITS PEDESTRIANS IN EALING BROADWAY

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a vehicle collided with several pedestrians in west London before leaving the scene, according to police. The incident occurred on Ealing Broadway in West London at approximately 2.30pm on Saturday, prompting a major emergency response and road closures across the area.
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