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Nigel Farage expressed concern over a threat to his life after posting a photo of graffiti in Folkestone that read “Assassinate Nigel Farage.” The Reform UK leader is under scrutiny regarding a £5 million donation intended for personal security, as he confirmed willingness to accept more funds from billionaire backer Christopher Harborne.
A man has been charged with murder following the death of Isaac Clare-Watts at the Nine Ladies Stone Circle during a summer solstice rave. The 26-year-old was found dead last Monday, and Szymon Babynko, 23, has also been charged with attempted murder in a separate incident.
Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo near Huntingdon has reopened, including the crocodile enclosure where a three-year-old boy sustained serious injuries after being thrown into the pit. A suspect, described as “mentally disabled,” has been released on bail following police investigations into the incident.
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(Friday, 11 July 2025) – The prime minister is ending his week with a win after getting his migrant deal with France over the line. The deal came at the end of a three-day visit from the French President.
The week has been heating up again, with a third heatwave of the summer arriving this week. Temperatures could hit 34C and the heatwave is expected to last until the end of the weekend.
The week began with tributes marking the 20th anniversary of the London bombings.
A lot of the week’s headlines have been dominated by sports, with all British players out of Wimbledon, and the Lionesses’ thumping the Dutch in the Euro 2025. England play Wales on Sunday in a match the Lionesses really need to win!
Britain is set to enter its third heatwave of the summer, with daytime temperatures expected to stretch beyond 30°C from Friday into the weekend.
Marcus Fakana, from Tottenham, 19, was sentenced in December to one year in Al-Aweer prison after having consensual sex with a 17-year-old British girl in Dubai, a minor under UAE law but legal in the UK.
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Lots of events this week, with Wimbledon fully underway and Cameron Norrie Britain’s last hopeful at the home tournament. Grab your strawberries and cream and a glass of Pimms for a truly British week.
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