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Man charged with assaulting Matt Hancock on the Tube The Metro says A man has been charged with assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock on the London Underground. Geza Tarjanyi, 61, from Leyland in Lancashire, will appear in court next month. He is accused of common assault and two public order offences. The MP for West Suffolk is not thought to have been hurt during the alleged incident on Tuesday. BTP said they received a…

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Man charged with assaulting Matt Hancock on Tube train The Independent says A 61-year-old man has been charged with assaulting former health secretary Matt Hancock on the London Underground. Geza Tarjanyi, from Leyland, Lancashire, was charged with common assault and two public order offences, British Transport Police said. The MP who appeared on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is understood to have been unhurt in the alleged attack on Tuesday, which his…

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Man, 61, charged with assaulting Matt Hancock on tube The Guardian says a 61-year-old man has been charged with assaulting the former health secretary Matt Hancock on the London underground. Geza Tarjanyi, from Leyland, Lancashire, will appear in court next month charged with common assault and two public order offences, British Transport Police said. The MP is understood to have been unhurt after the alleged attack on Tuesday which began at Westminster station before continuing…

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Moment Matt Hancock is ‘pushed’ by man who followed him onto Tube, as cops arrest conspiracy theorist, 61, for ‘assault’ The Sun says THIS is the moment Matt Hancock was harassed by a furious commuter on the Tube who branded him a “murderer”. The former Health Secretary was followed through Westminster station by antivaxxer Geza Tarjanyi, 61, who berated his record during the pandemic. Footage shows Tarjanyi laying into the Jungle star as he was…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Thursday’s front pages focus on the news Germany and the US will be sending their tanks to Ukraine. The Daily Mail’s headline says “Finally, the West united to defend freedom.” The paper describes the move as a “devastating blow to the Kremlin” – stating in its leader that “at long, long last western leaders seem to have got the message.” The Mirror describes it as a “World united against…

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Leah Croucher murder suspect changed appearance – police  The man suspected of murdering teenager Leah Croucher is likely to have changed his appearance around the time of the offence, police said. Leah Croucher’s remains were found at a house in Loxbeare Drive, Milton Keynes in October – three years after she vanished. Neil Maxwell was found dead in April 2019 – he remains the only suspect. Police have released a new image of what he…

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Zelensky urges speedy delivery of western tanks President Zelenksy has thanked Western leaders for sending their tanks to support Ukraine but said they needed to be delivered quickly. He also urged the West to send long-range missiles and fighter jet. Germany and the US announced they would send their tanks to Ukraine yesterday in a historic move. Russia condemned the move, calling it a “blatant provocation” and said any tanks supplied to Ukraine will be…

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Trump allowed back on Facebook and Instagram Former president Donald Trump will be allowed back on Facebook and Instagram, after Meta announced it will be ending its two-year suspension of his accounts. The suspension will end “in the coming weeks,” the social media giant said. In a statement, Nick Clegg, Meta’s president of global affairs, said the public “should be able to hear what their politicians are saying”. Trump was suspended indefinitely from Facebook and…

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New US search for missing actor Julian Sands Search efforts for the missing British actor Julian Sands have resumed after previous efforts were halted by dangerous weather conditions. Air searches are underway to find the missing 65-year-old who hasn’t been seen since he went hiking in the Baldy Bowl area of the San Gabriel Mountains, north of Los Angeles. California has been hit by deadly storms this winter. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s department tweeted…

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Farmers will be eligible for funding for up to 280 actions that protect environment under new systemNew farm subsidies regime could be great for nature – if properly fundedFarmers in England will be able to receive government funding for up to 280 different actions that protect the environment, from conserving hedgerows to maintaining peatlands, under a comprehensive overhaul of farming subsidies.The long-awaited announcement on Thursday shows farmers what will be expected of them if they apply for government incentives called environmental land management schemes (ELMs), worth ?2.4bn a year for this parliament. Continue reading…

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One in four students say they are in danger of dropping out of university – surveyStudents are skipping meals and relying on hardship funds and family support because of the cost of living crisis, with one in four saying they are in danger of dropping out of university, according to a survey.Research carried out this month for the Sutton Trust found nearly a quarter of the 1,000 UK students interviewed said they were “less likely” to be able to complete their degree because of cost pressures, while one in three said they were cutting down on food to save money. Continue reading…

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