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“Betrayal of Chagossian rights”: woman succeeds in blocking historic UK-Mauritius agreement
The order, issued at 2:25 AM, specifies that the government may not take "any conclusive or legally binding action to finalize its negotiations regarding the potential transfer of the British Indian Ocean Territory."
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“Suppositories” in prisons: France seizes thousands of micro-phones used to run drug trade
“Thumb phones” smuggled into French prisons—sometimes concealed inside visitors—are used to run criminal networks facilitating drug trafficking, money laundering, and even murder.
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Grenfell Tower demolition could begin as early as September
The government has stated that the demolition of Grenfell Tower could commence in September.
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Sanctions bypassed: how Russia’s ‘Pravfond’ funds lawyers, spies, and pro-Kremlin networks in Europe
Pravfond, a Russian legal-aid foundation for “compatriots” abroad, has continued to fund people and organizations across the European Union — even after it was sanctioned in mid-2023.
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Manchester United and Tottenham fans clash in San Sebastián ahead of Europa League final
This is the shocking moment a brawl erupts between Manchester United and Tottenham fans as punches get thrown ahead of the Europa League final.
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Hackers cripple major supplier: Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Aldi face supply disruption risk
A distributor for some of the largest supermarkets in the UK was held for ransom by cyber hackers.
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Bloody incident in Bury: teenager found with severe injuries, police suspect murder
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager was found with ‘serious injuries’ in a Manchester suburb.
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Police vs. pensioner: 93-year-old disabled man tasered, beaten with baton, and pepper-sprayed
Two officers responding to a call from a care home in East Sussex allegedly also struck Donald Burgess with a baton.
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Polish elections: Rafał Trzaskowski leads after first round of presidential vote, according to exit poll
According to the exit poll conducted by Ipsos for TVP, TVN, and Polsat, the candidate of the "Civic Coalition" (KO), Rafał Trzaskowski, is leading in the first round of the presidential election in Poland with 30.8% of the vote.
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Speed, recklessness, and death: learner driver who caused fatal crash sentenced to 11 years in prison
A student driver who fatally struck a woman and inflicted life-altering injuries on her husband after crashing head-on into their car has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison.
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Scandals in British prisons: dozens of female guards convicted over sexual relationships with inmates
As guard Cherri-Ann Austin-Saddington was given a suspended sentence after ’artificially inseminating’ herself with her prison lover’s sperm, the Mirror takes a look at other shocking staff-prisoner flings
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21-year-old British woman arrested in Sri Lanka with 46 kg of cannabis worth £1.15 million
Charlotte May Lee, 21, was detained at the airport after being accused of smuggling £1.15 million pounds worth of cannabis into Sri Lanka in her luggage.
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BullionVault founder dies in motorcycle crash in Spain — tragedy unfolds in front of daughter
A British millionaire gold trader has died in a horrific head-on crash with a van while on a motorbike holiday in Spain.
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Carnival turns to hell: killer stabs mother in front of 3-year-old daughter during London festival
A man who stabbed a young mum to death in front of three-year-old daughter at Notting Hill Carnival has been jailed for life.
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Ukrainian man charged with arson after fires at properties linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
A citizen of Ukraine has been accused of three counts of arson with the intent to endanger life concerning fires at two properties and a car associated with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
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Tragedy in Houghton-le-Spring: two people suspected of murder after death of 2-year-old girl
Two individuals have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of a two-year-old girl in Houghton-le-Spring.
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“I was just a witness”: TV star detained with spray and kicks — police cleared of wrongdoing
The use of force by officers to arrest Sex Education star Reece Richards after he was mistaken for a suspect “was reasonable in the circumstances”, the police watchdog has found.
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£200k Mercedes: Michael McIntyre begged not to have his sports car towed in central London
Michael McIntyre discovered that parking in London is no joke when his luxury sports car was towed away.
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Gary Lineker apologizes for repost with antisemitic undertone: “It goes against everything I believe in”
Gary Lineker has apologized after sharing an Instagram story about
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Hundreds of pupils evacuated in Swindon over suspicious package — bomb squad on site
A school has been evacuated by police after receiving a ‘bomb threat’.
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“Where is Kira?” — 11-year-old girl drowns in reservoir with unmarked sudden depth changes
Kyra Hill disappeared in a designated swimming area at Liquid Leisure near Windsor, Berkshire, in August 2022.
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Court allows Kenyan refugee to stay in UK due to errors in official deportation ruling
A Kenyan migrant has been granted permission to remain in the UK after a judge found that a document rejecting her asylum claim was “riddled” with typos.
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Gérard Depardieu convicted of sexual assault: 18-month suspended sentence for on-set harassment
French film star Gérard Depardieu has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set at a trial in Paris and has been given a suspended jail term of 18 months.
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“Ghost of 2022”: Russia builds up forces again — this time near borders of Finland and Sweden
Experts caution that Moscow is increasing its military presence throughout northwestern Russia, indicating a deliberate attempt to strengthen the area in response to Finland and Sweden’s recent entry into NATO.
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“Brutal knife attack”: brother and sister found guilty of murdering 21-year-old man in the street
A bank employee and her brother have both been found guilty of murdering a 21-year-old man in a "frankly brutal" knife attack on a city street.
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