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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.

ELAINE THE PAIN TEARS UP OVER ABSENCE OF SUPPORT FOLLOWING SISTERS’ DEATHS AT SEA IN BRIGHTON

Social commentator Elaine the Pain has shared emotional reflections after travelling to Brighton to honour sisters Jane Veronica Adetoro, Christina Walters and Rebecca Walters, who were found dead at sea. Her visit left her heartbroken as she confronted the limited turnout, the quiet memorial site and what she felt was a wider lack of care for the deaths of Black women in the UK.
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RAISE THE COLOURS CO-FOUNDER BILLY ALLISON CHARGED WITH MURDER OF PUB OWNER

The founder of patriotic campaign group Raise the Colours has appeared in court charged with murder following a fatal altercation at a cocktail bar in Lichfield. Billy Allison, 36, from Solihull in the West Midlands, is accused of killing popular pub landlord Matt O’Gara and seriously injuring another man during an alleged fight at Ricco and Loren cocktail bar on Sunday evening.
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MAMA DRAMA PODCAST HOSTS OPEN UP ABOUT FEELING TURNED ON WHEN BREASTFEEDING

The hosts of the Mama Drama Podcast, Shellz and Leesh, have come under fire online after a candid discussion about breastfeeding left many social media users shocked and divided. During the episode, the pair opened up about their personal experiences with breastfeeding and the physical sensations involved, with some of their comments quickly going viral across Instagram and TikTok.
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OVER ONE MILLION YOUNG PEOPLE NOT IN EDUCATION OR EMPLOYMENT AS FEARS GROW OVER A 'LOST GENERATION'

Young people across the UK are facing a growing employment crisis, with a new review warning that opportunities for work and training are shrinking rather than improving. The report, led by former minister Alan Milburn, warns that unless urgent action is taken, one in six young people could be out of work, education or training within the next five years.
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BIRMINGHAM RAPPER TALLERZ HAS ESCAPED FROM HMP SUDBURY

Police have launched an urgent appeal after Birmingham drill rapper #Tallerz reportedly absconded from HMP Sudbury while serving a lengthy prison sentence for robbery offences. The artist, whose real name is Tyreece Clarke-Jones, is said to have left the Derbyshire open prison on May 23, prompting an ongoing search by officers.
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ESSEX POLICE ISSUE WARNING AHEAD OF REPORTED 'SHANK FEST' AT SOUTHEND SEASIDE

Essex Police have announced additional stop and search powers in Southend-on-Sea following concerns that large groups of young people could gather at the seafront and become involved in disorder. The move comes after alarming posts and screenshots began circulating on social media, allegedly encouraging violence and anti-social behaviour in the seaside city during the warm weather.
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TEEN WITH TOURETTE'S DENIED BOARDING AT GATWICK AIRPORT AFTER VERBAL 'BOMB' TIC

A family holiday turned into a distressing ordeal after armed police escorted a 13-year-old boy with Tourette syndrome out of an airport terminal following an incident involving comments made while boarding a flight to Spain. British Airways refused Mason, a teenager from Harwich in Essex, and several members of his family access to their Alicante-bound flight at London Gatwick Airport on Saturday after concerns were raised over remarks involving the word “bomb”.
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WOMAN FOUND GUILTY OF KILLING HER 5-YEAR-OLD STEPDAUGHTER BY SCALDING HER IN A HOT BATH IN 1978

A woman has been convicted over the death of her five-year-old stepdaughter almost five decades after the child suffered catastrophic burns in a scalding hot bath. Janice Nix, 67, was found guilty at Isleworth Crown Court of the manslaughter of Andrea Bernard, who died after being forced into dangerously hot bathwater at a home in Thornton Heath, south London, in June 1978.
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CHAOS AT THORPE PARK AFTER TWO RIDES GET STUCK MID AIR DURING HEATWAVE

Visitors at Thorpe Park were left terrified after riders reportedly became stranded on the Hyperia rollercoaster for around 30 minutes during scorching 33C temperatures. Shocking footage circulating online appeared to show passengers stuck more than 200 feet in the air near the highest point of the ride after the attraction reportedly suffered a breakdown on Sunday, May 25.
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