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DAD HIT WITH £42,000 PHONE BILL AFTER DAUGHTER WATCHED TIKTOK ON HOLIDAY

A Manchester business owner was left stunned after his daughter racked up a £42,000 mobile phone bill watching TikTok on holiday in Morocco, due to an uncapped data roaming clause in his O2 contract purchased via Currys.

EX-BRITISH SOLDIER ARRESTED OVER THE MURDER OF KENYAN WOMAN SAID KILLING WAS "SEX GONE WRONG"

A former British soldier accused of murdering 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru in Kenya in 2012 has been arrested and is now fighting extradition.
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BBC PRESENTER FOUND IN BREACH OF IMPARTIALITY FOR CHANGING ‘PREGNANT PEOPLE’ TO ‘PREGNANT WOMEN’

BBC presenter Martine Croxall has been found to have broken impartiality rules after changing the phrase “pregnant people” to “pregnant women” during a live news broadcast. The BBC said her delivery and expression gave the impression she was sharing a personal opinion on a sensitive issue. Croxall has not publicly responded to the ruling.
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GUNMAN FOUND GUILTY OF SHOOTING EIGHT-YEAR-OLD GIRL AND HER FATHER IN LONDON

Jazz Reid, 33, has been found guilty of shooting an eight-year-old girl and her father in north west London while disguised as a Deliveroo rider. The victims were attacked as they sat in their car last November. Reid fired 11 shots before fleeing on an e-bike. He was later arrested and found guilty at the Old Bailey. He remains in custody and will be sentenced on 5 January.
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DAMSON IDRIS’ 17 YEAR OLD NEPHEW AMONG VICTIMS OF HUNTINGDON TRAIN STABBING

The 17-year-old nephew of actor Damson Idris has been identified as one of the youngest victims of the Huntingdon train stabbing. Police have charged a man with attempted murder after eleven people were injured in the attack, sparking renewed concern over knife violence across the UK.
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ANOTHER INMATE MISTAKENLY RELEASED FROM LONDON PRISON, MANHUNT IN PROGRESS

A 24-year-old Algerian national has been on the run for over a week after being accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth, raising serious questions about prison service procedures. This comes after a rise in wrongful releases across the country within the last few weeks.
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TWO ARRESTED AFTER HORRIFIC TRAIN STABBING LEAVES ELEVEN INJURED IN THE UK

Eleven passengers were injured, two critically, after a violent stabbing attack on a London North Eastern Railway train. Armed police arrested two suspects within minutes at Huntingdon station. Authorities confirmed there’s no terror link, but the shocking attack has sparked new concern about rising knife violence in the UK.
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CATHOLIC PRIEST WHO TOOK PART IN NEO NAZI CHAT ABOUT SHOOTING BLACK PEOPLE AND MUSLIMS AVOIDS JAIL

A Catholic priest in Wales has avoided jail after admitting to sending racist and violent messages in an online neo Nazi chat. Father Mark Rowles, 57, was sentenced to a 12 month community order after pleading guilty to posting messages that encouraged attacks on Black people and Muslims. The Church has suspended him from ministry while it carries out an internal investigation.
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BRITISH ARISTOCRAT SIR BENJAMIN SLADE SEEKS PARTNER TO INHERIT HIS FORTUNE

British aristocrat Sir Benjamin Slade, 79, is once again making headlines as reports suggest he is still searching for a wife to share his fortune and continue his family legacy. The Maunsel House owner has long spoken about finding a partner and ensuring the future of his historic Somerset estate
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FREE MORNING-AFTER PILL ROLLED OUT AT 10,000 PHARMACIES ACROSS ENGLAND

Women across England can now get the morning after pill for free at nearly 10,000 pharmacies. The NHS says the move will make emergency contraception more accessible and remove financial barriers for thousands of women. Pharmacists will offer consultations directly, meaning no GP appointment is needed, a major step toward improving reproductive health care and access across the country. NHS England estimates that tens of thousands of women will benefit from this change, marking a huge win for equality and convenience in women’s health.
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