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KEMI BADENOCH CLAIMS SHE NO LONGER IDENTIFIES AS NIGERIAN

Kemi Badenoch has revealed she no longer identifies as Nigerian and hasn’t held a Nigerian passport in over 20 years. Kemi said her true sense of home lies with her family in the UK. Despite her Nigerian ancestry, she recalled feeling like she didn’t belong there.

BROTHER AND SISTER JAILED FOR LIFE FOR KILLING 21-YEAR-OLD OVER £200 DRUG DEBT

Mya Marsh, 23, and her 21-year-old brother Isaiah Marsh were recently sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison for killing 21-year-old Minister Enfrence over a £200 cannabis debt in Birmingham.
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EAST LONDON MOTHER CHARGED WITH MURDER AFTER STABBING SON, 4, TO DEATH

An East London mother has been charged with the murder of her four-year-old son after stabbing him to death. The mother is said to have collected her son from school before stabbing him dozens of times. The court heard the mother had grown unhappy with the new relationship of her ex-partner and the father of her son, before carrying out the brutal crime.
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FEMALE PRISON OFFICER HANDED SUSPENDED SENTENCE AFTER FLING WITH PRISONER WAS CAUGHT ON BODYCAM

A senior female prison officer has been handed a 12-month suspended sentence after her fling with an inmate was captured on her bodycam. Senior officer Tracy Boateng, 27, awaited her fate in court on Monday before being given a 12-month suspended sentence for an inappropriate relationship with inmate Vincent Ojo.
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DEGREE OR NO ENTRY! UK GOV SAYS NO MORE ‘LOW-SKILLED’ MIGRANTS TO FORCE EMPLOYERS TO HIRE BRITISH WORKERS

The UK Government has announced a major overhaul of its immigration system. From now on, only high-skilled, degree-level roles will qualify for work visas, with new requirements for employers to hire and train British workers. Here’s everything you need to know – clearly explained.
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GOVERNMENT TO BAN OVERSEAS RECRUITMENT OF CARE WORKERS, SPARKING SECTOR BACKLASH

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced that the UK government will halt the recruitment of care workers from abroad later this year. The decision to scrap the health and care visa route has alarmed social care leaders, who warn it could worsen staffing shortages and impact support for elderly and disabled people. Providers will instead be expected to rely on domestic workers or non-care visa holders already in the UK.
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SOUTHPORT KILLER AXEL RUDAKUBANA ALLEGEDLY ATTACKS PRISON OFFICER WITH BOILING WATER

Police are investigating an alleged attack on a prison officer by Southport killer Axel Rudakubana at HMP Belmarsh. Rudakubana allegedly poured boiling water over one of the prison officers on Thursday.
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PUBLIC DISPUTE ERUPTS BETWEEN LOYAL SQUAD SOUND AND FORMER EMPLOYEE ASHLEIGH LOUISE

A public fallout between entertainment brand Loyal Squad Sound and social commentator Ashleigh Louise has escalated into a series of serious allegations, with both parties issuing official statements. The dispute, which surfaced publicly today (9 May), centres around claims of theft, financial misconduct, unpaid labour, and an alleged assault.
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GLASGOW WOMAN, 26, FOUND DEAD IN LONDON HOTEL AS FAMILY AWAITS ANSWERS

Samorine Djene Touré, a 26-year-old ScotRail worker from Glasgow, was tragically found dead in a London hotel room after her twin sister raised the alarm. The cause of death remains unknown as a post-mortem and police investigation are underway. Her family, heartbroken by the sudden loss, is now fundraising to return her body to the Ivory Coast for burial.
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MAN CHARGED WITH FATAL KILLING OF BRITISH NURSING STUDENT TAMILORE ODUNSI

A man has been formally charged following the tragic death of Elizabeth Tamilore Odunsi, a 23-year-old nursing student from London who was fatally stabbed in her Texas apartment just days before she was set to graduate. Odunsi, also known as Tamilore, was found with multiple stab wounds on the kitchen floor of her Houston residence on Saturday, April 26. Her roommate was also discovered at the scene with serious injuries.
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