All news by author David Wilson
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Urgent lockdown in Darwen town centre after grenade found near Wetherspoons sparking huge emergency response
A grenade has been found in Darwen town centre, leading to an emergency lockdown and the arrival of a bomb disposal unit.
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Workers accuse Google of ‘tantrum’ after 50 fired over Israel contract protest
Tech giant fired number of people who protested against $1.2bn Project Nimbus, which supports Israeli military and government
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Brewing giant Heineken has cut down an orchard to sell the land
The UK’s largest cider maker has chopped down a huge orchard, sparking fears for wildlife as it is a natural bird habitat.
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Briton charged with aiding Russia and planning arson against Ukraine-linked business in UK
Dylan Earl accused of organising arson attack in east London and four others charged in connection with investigation
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Shoplifting in England and Wales has reached a record high
Shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales have risen to the highest level in 20 years.
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A 13-year-old girl has appeared in court on charges of triple murder bid following the stabbings at an Ammanford school
The teenager who was arrested after another pupil and two teachers were injured at a school in Carmarthenshire was taken to Llanelli Magistrates’ Court today
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Cambridge student tortured to death with severe burns and every finger broken in spy ’mistake’
A trial is currently underway in Rome to determine the guilt of Egyptian intelligence officers accused of torturing Giulio Regeni, 28, to death by burning his body and beating him relentlessly with sticks
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Former Malaysian PM Mahathir is under investigation for corruption involving his two sons
He’s the third former PM to be scrutinized under the Anwar Ibrahim administration.
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‘Weak’ Humza Yousaf facing vote of no confidence as Scottish Government in meltdown hours after Greens axed from power
The First Minister could be stripped from power after he removed Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater from government
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Shocking bill: US tourist hit with $143,000 cell phone charges while on vacation in Switzerland
An American tourist enjoyed a short vacation in Switzerland – only to go home to a shocking six-figure cell phone bill.
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Fito, Ecuador’s infamous drug lord, escaped from the prison where he lived luxuriously
Despite being behind bars, Adolfo ’Fito’ Macias was able to run the brutal Los Choneros drug gang and Ecuador’s authorities were unable to stop him. They also couldn’t prevent his escape.
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How ‘arrogant’ Prince Andrew is clinging on to life of royal luxury
The Duke of York is said to have stubbornly clung on to his HRH title and dug his heels in over attempts to slash his privileges
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Rishi Sunak pledges to increase UK defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030
Rishi Sunak has promised billions more for defence to counter threats from "an axis of authoritarian states".
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A 14-year-old boy is accused of fatally stabbing schoolboy Alfie Lewis in front of primary pupils as they were leaving for the day
Alfie asked alleged attacker “what are you doing” before knife plunged into chest of the 15-year-old in Horsforth in Leeds, trial told
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Alec Baldwin speaks out after an angry outburst directed at a protester taunting him over the fatal shooting incident
Alec Baldwin seemingly ignored his angry outburst after a protestor in a coffee shop approached him to ask about the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the Rust film set
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At least five individuals perish while attempting to cross the English Channel, with the coastguard reporting "lifeless bodies"
A police operation is under way after reports at least five people have died during an attempt to cross the Channel with coast guards reporting ’lifeless bodies’
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During the Trump trial, prosecutors argue that hush money constituted "election fraud, pure and simple"
Ex-president ‘orchestrated a criminal scheme’ to corrupt 2016 election, prosecution says in opening statement
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A warning of Bank Holiday travel chaos emerges as Heathrow workers plan to walk out for three days in a strike that could potentially ground planes
At least 37 airlines at Heathrow face cancelling flights
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A Spanish teacher was murdered with a baseball bat by teenagers after she allegedly gave one of them a "bad grade"
Spanish teacher Nohema Graber was a firm favourite at Fairfield High School in Iowa. She was popular with the students and her colleagues loved how she inspired others to try to achieve their best.
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Alexander Munyao wins London Marathon as Briton Emile Cairess secures third spot
Alexander Mutiso Munyao has finished in first place to win the 2024 London Marathon in the men’s elite race.
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Criminal cousins establish a £1 million "secret lab" and transport heroin and cocaine to Scotland
Stephen Earle pleaded guilty to drug offences after he was returned to the UK. His fellow gang members were previously jailed last year
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Exposed: The staggering £16.2 million expenditure on taxis and hotel accommodations to transport prison staff across the country to fill staffing shortages
Taxpayers spent £16.2m on sending officers to assist struggling jails in 2023 – up from £2.3m four years ago
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Rishi unveils a crackdown plan, revealing that new benefits fraud squads will increase efforts to arrest and fine welfare cheats
Labour demand government focus on cutting NHS wait times
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Price of tea skyrockets as cost of cuppa soars after Middle East conflict
Customers back in the UK are seeing a rise in the cost of a cuppa due to the war in the Middle East and inflation, with a box of 80 tea bags up 7% on a year ago
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A 10-year-old girl is hospitalized after consuming a sour sweet named "Black Death"
A 10-year-old girl ended up in hospital after burning her throat on the ‘world’s sourest sweet’, called Black Death.
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