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TEACHER JAILED FOR FOUR AND A HALF YEARS FOR SEXUALLY ABUSING 15 YEAR OLD SCHOOLBOY

A former teacher has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after admitting to sexually abusing a teenage boy while acting as his private tutor. Emily Drury, 26, appeared before Lincoln Crown Court after pleading guilty to five counts of sexual activity with a child. The offences took place between May and June last year when the boy, aged 15, was preparing for his GCSE examinations.

LOVE ISLAND'S LUCIE DONLAN AND LUKE MABBOTT OFFICIALLY TIE THE KNOT

Former Love Island contestants Lucie Donlan and Luke Mabbott have officially tied the knot, celebrating their marriage with an intimate ceremony filled with joy, heartfelt moments, and plenty of happy tears in the picturesque Cornish countryside. Although the couple appeared on different seasons of the popular dating show, their relationship has stood the test of time, making them one of the few couples connected to the series to exchange wedding vows.
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POLICE CHARGE 37-YEAR-OLD MAN OVER ALLEGED ASSAULT ON 10-YEAR-OLD BOY

A quiet Lancashire street became the centre of a major police response after officers were called to reports of an alleged assault involving a 10-year-old boy. Lancashire Police confirmed that a 37-year-old man has since been charged following the incident, which happened on Whitworth Street in Bacup. 
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CREATOR GOES ALL OUT WITH £90 WORTH OF MORLEY'S CHICKEN

A TikTok creator has gone viral after revealing exactly what £90 buys at Morley's Chicken, serving up a feast packed with wings, burgers, wraps and fried chicken. The eye-catching haul has left viewers split between admiration, nostalgia and concern over just how much fast food was on display.
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YSABELLA GRACE BECOMES FIRST UK WOMAN TO ENTER KAI CENAT'S STREAMER UNIVERSITY

Congratulations are in order for London-based gaming and IRL streamer Ysabella Grace, who has officially become the first UK woman to be accepted into Kai Cenat's highly anticipated Streamer University. The creator celebrated the milestone live on stream, describing the opportunity as a testament to her faith, consistency and years of hard work.
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67-YEAR-OLD WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER 13KG COCAINE FOUND HIDDEN IN FAKE PLANTAIN PEELS

A 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother has been arrested after authorities allegedly discovered 13 kilograms of cocaine concealed inside fake plantain peels in her luggage. The unusual case has sparked widespread debate online, with many questioning whether the elderly woman may have been exploited by organised criminals.
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ENSLAVED BLACK MANCUNIANS TO BE HONOURED WITH MEMORIAL AT MANCHESTER CATHEDRAL

Manchester’s history has deep and multifaceted ties to Britain’s slave trade. Now, records uncovered by Manchester Cathedral have given historians a rare glimpse into the life of an enslaved teenager in Georgian England. Today, that teenager and others like her are set to be honoured by the cathedral.
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MAN WARNS OF THE HARSH REALITY OF KETAMINE ADDICTION AFTER LOSING CONTROL OF HIS BOWELS OUTDOORS

A TikTok user has gone viral after sharing the devastating reality of his ketamine addiction, recording himself while sitting on a bucket in an alley because he said he could no longer control his bowels. His candid warning has sparked widespread discussion about the long-term effects of the drug.
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BIRMINGHAM POLICE ISSUE STATEMENT FOLLOWING VIRAL ARREST FOOTAGE

West Midlands Police have responded after footage of an arrest in Birmingham city centre sparked widespread debate across social media. The force has defended the actions of its officers, confirming one man has been charged with assaulting a police officer following an incident on Broad Street that remains before the courts.
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INVESTIGATION FINDS SOME UK LAMB DONER KEBABS ARE MOSTLY OTHER MEATS

Millions of people across the UK may have unknowingly eaten doner kebabs containing very little lamb after an investigation uncovered widespread food fraud. DNA testing found some products labelled as predominantly lamb actually contained goat, animal skin and fat, prompting comparisons to the 2013 horsemeat scandal.
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