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MEGHAN MARKLE COULD MAKE HOLLYWOOD COMEBACK IN GUY RITCHIE’S THE GENTLEMEN

Meghan Markle is reportedly in talks to join Guy Ritchie’s Netflix series The Gentlemen for its third season, potentially marking a major return to acting after stepping away from the industry.

BOYFRIEND LAUNCHES RACIST TIRADE AFTER LEARNING GIRLFRIEND SLEPT WITH BLACK MAN

A man erupted into a racist outburst after finding out his girlfriend slept with a Black man, breaking their open relationship rules, leaving her feeling humiliated and distressed in front of friends, as a court now considers whether his actions amount to racially aggravated abuse.
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BRITS MUST 'ACTIVELY PREPARE' FOR WAR ON UK SOIL ACCORDING TO NATIONAL SECURITY STATEGY

A new government review has warned that the UK must be ready for a potential “wartime scenario” occurring on its own territory. The National Security Strategy, released on Tuesday, highlights growing global instability due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Russia’s war in Ukraine. The warning comes just two days after Iran threatened to strike UK military bases in response to a U.S. assault on its nuclear sites, prior to a ceasefire being declared last night. The strategy highlights Russia and Iran as key threats to the UK.
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BRITISH MAN CHARGED AFTER MOCK WEDDING WITH NINE YEAR OLD GIRL AT DISNEYLAND PARIS

A British man has been charged in France after allegedly organising a fake wedding at Disneyland Paris, where a nine-year-old girl was cast as the bride. The man posed as the grrom in the event and was arrested by French police after a man, who was hired to play the young bride's father, alerted authorities.
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TEMPERATURES OF 45C OR MORE COULD BECOME THE NEW NORMAL IN THE UK

The Met Office has warned that the UK faces a 50/50 chance of experiencing another 40°C day within the next 12 years due to the growing impact of climate change. Extreme temperatures, potentially reaching 45°C or higher, are becoming increasingly likely, with future heatwaves possibly lasting over a month.
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FAMILY CALLS FOR ANSWERS AFTER 'LOVING FATHER' KILLED IN SUSPECTED MISTAKEN IDENTITY SHOOTING

A north London family is pleading for the public to come forward with vital information after the tragic death of Mahad Abdi Mohamed, a 27‑year‑old beloved father who was fatally shot in Tottenham. Police believe he was the victim of a planned attack targeting someone else, and his grieving relatives are desperate for justice.
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NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL AT RISK OF CANCELLATION WITHOUT URGENT FUNDING

A leaked letter has revealed the UK’s biggest street festival may not go ahead in future without emergency financial support. Organisers are urging authorities to recognise the cultural importance of the event and secure its future amid rising operational costs and security demands.
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DANCEHALL SINGER LISA MERCEDEZ RECIEVES TWO YEAR SUSPENDED FOR INVOLVEMENT IN DRUG RING

Annette Lawrence, known professionally as Lisa Mercedez, has received a two‑year jail sentence suspended for two years after being convicted of her part in a County Lines operation supplying heroin and crack across London and Essex. Her co‑defendant, self‑styled promoter Sheldon “Lucky British” Johnson, has been jailed for a decade under the same investigation.
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NURSERY WORKER CONVICTED OF 21 COUNTS OF CHILD CRUELTY AT TWO SEPARATE NURSERIES

A 22-year-old former nursery worker, Roksana Lecka, has been convicted of abusing 21 babies whilst they were in her care, including kicking a child in the face and stepping on his shoulder. 
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'CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER' AND 'I'M A CELEBRITY STAR KIM WOODBURN DIES AGED 83

TV presenter and British icon Kim Woodburn has died aged 83 after a short illness battle. The TV personality became a household name for her work presenting ‘How Clean Is Your House?’ which aired from 2003 to 2009. The show which taught people nationwide how to ditch the dirt and keep a clean home was the foundation for Woodburn's fame. However, without Woodburn's wit, relatability and Queen Elizabeth-inspired fashion choices, it’s likely the show (which boasted 4 million viewers) would have been a Channel 4 dud. 
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