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Police in South Yorkshire have defended the use of Tasers on a group of teenage girls in Rawmarsh, stating it was ‘proportionate, necessary and justified’. Footage showed officers responding to a reported fight, leading to some girls being restrained as tensions escalated.
Racheal Rogers gained attention after removing towels from multiple sun loungers at the Mediterranean Palace hotel in Tenerife, aimed at curbing what she termed ‘pool hogging’. The clip, set to music, showed her actions and garnered a mix of reactions on social media.
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A construction worker tragically died yesterday in London after falling six storeys from a building site. The incident, deemed preventable, has led to a significant fine for the construction firm involved.
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Three men appeared in Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court this morning, pleading not guilty to charges related to the alleged drugging and sexual abuse of a woman over two decades. Further hearings are scheduled for June and September.
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Overnight, Iranian missiles targeted the UK’s Diego Garcia base in the Indian Ocean. Neither missile successfully struck, as one was intercepted by a US warship and the other failed in flight.
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A dietician in the UK has been dismissed for gross misconduct after falsifying qualifications and lacking basic anatomical knowledge. Immediate concerns arose just days after her employment at Manchester Royal Infirmary.
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Juliette Kenny, 18, has died following a meningitis B outbreak in Kent. Her family is urging for improved vaccine access, amidst ongoing preventative measures affecting over 8,500 individuals in the region.
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Stansted Airport has increased its drop-off fee to £10 this morning, following similar changes at Gatwick. Longer stays will now cost £28, prompting concerns about rising travel expenses during the upcoming Easter holidays.
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