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Cliff Notes – Man guilty of murder after driving into Good Samaritan in Sheffield Hassan Jhangur, 25, was found guilty of murder after deliberately driving his car into Chris Marriott, a Good Samaritan aiding victims of a violent wedding brawl in Sheffield. The attack, triggered by a family dispute, left Mr Marriott trapped under the vehicle, resulting in his death, while several others were injured. Prosecutors argued Jhangur intended to cause serious harm, leading to his conviction by a majority verdict, with sentencing pending. Man guilty of murder after driving into Good Samaritan Chris Marriott following wedding brawl in Sheffield…

Cliff Notes – PE teacher appears in court charged with sexual offences against children Bronwen James, 29, faces 13 sexual offence charges involving two girls and a boy over a three-year period while working as a PE teacher. Charges include six counts of sexual activity with girls under 16, four counts with a boy, two of sexual communication with a child, and one count of making an indecent photograph. James was granted bail under specific conditions, prohibiting contact with the complainants and unsupervised interaction with minors, with her next court appearance scheduled for 7 August. The Former PE teacher Bronwen…

Cliff Notes – Portal 2 is no longer the highest rated video game on Steam Stardew Valley dethrones Portal 2: After 14 years, the farming sim Stardew Valley has surpassed Portal 2 as the most popular game on Steam, thanks to continuous updates and community engagement. Close competition: The difference in user ratings between Stardew Valley and Portal 2 is minimal, indicating that the rankings could easily change again in the future. Valve’s future in single-player games remains uncertain: Despite occasional hints from Valve about returning to single-player titles, no official announcements regarding new games like Portal 3 have been…

Cliff Notes Roy Barclay, 56, was found guilty of murdering Anita Rose, a 57-year-old mother-of-six, during a brutal attack while she walked her dog in Suffolk last July. The jury deliberated for approximately two-and-a-half hours before reaching the verdict, and Barclay faces a life sentence. Barclay had a prior conviction for grievous bodily harm and had been unlawfully at large for two years prior to the incident. Man found guilty of murdering mother-of-six while she walked dog | UK News . A man has been found guilty of murdering a mother-of-six while she walked her dog last year.Roy Barclay, 56,…

Lyon are confident their relegation to Ligue 2 will be overturned, sources told ESPN, as their appeal hearing started on Wednesday morning in front of the appeal committee of the DNCG, the regulator that control the French football clubs finances and accounts.

Cliff Notes – “Painful to watch” action sequel dominates Netflix chart with 37,000,000 views Sequel Success: “The Old Guard 2” has quickly topped Netflix charts with over 37.5 million views in its first week, despite mixed reviews. Critics’ Response: The film has received a low audience score of 37% and a critic score of 24% on Rotten Tomatoes, with many fans expressing disappointment in its plot and execution. Future Prospects: Producer Greg Rucka hinted at the potential for a third film, stating there is more to explore in the “Old Guard” universe, contingent on the sequel’s success. ‘Painful to watch’…

Cliff Notes The Southport attack, a violent incident involving 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana, resulted in the tragic deaths of three young girls and injuries to others, prompting a public inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the attack. Family members of survivors shared moving accounts of their children’s bravery during the incident, highlighting their resilience despite facing severe trauma and physical injuries. The inquiry is examining whether the attack could have been prevented, scrutinising Rudakubana’s prior interactions with various authorities, including mental health services and the police. Parents tell ‘untold stories’ of how their ‘hero’ daughters survived Southport attack | UK News .…

Cliff Notes Michael Madsen, known for roles in Reservoir Dogs and Thelma & Louise, passed away at 67 from heart failure, with heart disease and alcoholism cited as contributing factors. His death, deemed due to natural causes with no suspicious circumstances, has been confirmed by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Madsen’s career spanned over 40 years, featuring collaborations with Quentin Tarantino and a forthcoming book titled Tears For My Father: Outlaw Thoughts And Poems. Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen died from heart failure, says cardiologist | Ents & Arts News Actor Michael Madsen, who starred in Reservoir Dogs and Thelma…

Cliff Notes – Chelsea’s Pedro ‘sorry for’ Fluminense in Club World Cup exit João Pedro scored twice to secure Chelsea’s 2-0 victory over Fluminense in the Club World Cup semi-final, shortly after joining the club from Brighton. Despite his success, Pedro expressed gratitude towards Fluminense, stating he felt “sorry” for his former team and acknowledged their role in his career development. Chelsea will face the winner of the PSG vs. Real Madrid semi-final in the final, scheduled for Sunday at MetLife Stadium. Chelsea’s Pedro ‘sorry for’ Fluminense in Club World Cup exit EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — João Pedro kept the…

Cliff Notes – Line of Duty’s ‘biggest rival’ confirms season 7 plot before fifth is even out Apple TV Plus has renewed Slow Horses for a seventh season, with the plot revolving around the Slow Horses team uncovering a mole within the British Government, mirroring the storyline of Mick Herron’s seventh novel, Bad Actors. The show, which has received critical acclaim with a 98% Rotten Tomatoes score, features a dysfunctional MI5 team led by Gary Oldman’s character, Jackson Lamb, and is praised for its unique blend of humour and high-stakes espionage. With seasons five and six already in production, the…