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Nottingham: third victim of attack named as Ian Coates – latest updates The Guardian says The third victim has been named locally as Ian Coates, who found fatally stabbed on Magdala Road before the suspect is believed to have stolen his van and driven at pedestrians in Milton Street. The school where Coates worked have described him as a “much-loved colleague” who went the “extra mile” for pupils. Ross Middleton, the executive headteacher at Huntingdon academy, said: “Ian was a much-loved colleague who always went the extra mile for the benefit of our children and will be greatly missed. “As…

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‘Bereft beyond belief’: Family of student killed in Nottingham attacks condemn ‘senseless murder’ The Independent says The family of a teenager killed in the knife and van attack in Nottingham have described their “complete devastation” as they condemned the “senseless murder” of their son. Talented young sportsman Barnaby Webber was among three people killed in the rampage in the early hours of Tuesday, which saw an assailant fatally stab him and fellow student Grace Kumar, before knifing to death school caretaker Ian Coates, stealing his van and mowing down three others. Nottingham Police have arrested a 31-year-old suspect on suspicion…

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The Guardian – Students among victims stabbed to death in Nottingham rampage Summary of the front page The Guardian leads on the three people stabbed to death in Nottingham, with a further three people injured when a stolen van was driven into them. The three people struck by a van were standing at a bus stop near Nottingham’s Theatre Royal, the Guardian reports, one of whom suffered serious injuries. The front page also reports on Trump’s appearance in court and Brexit’s role in the UK’s failure to be prepared for a pandemic. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a…

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