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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.
In a special World Cup feature, “In The Mixer” will provide daily updates on England’s progress, key matches, and missed stories, available at 1pm each day. Subscribers can receive this information via email to stay informed throughout the tournament.
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A man’s body was discovered in a wheelie bin in Cash’s Park, Coventry, yesterday evening. West Midlands Police suspect he may have been struck by a vehicle prior to being moved.
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A former electrician has spoken out this morning about severe injuries sustained from a faulty ladder purchased online, prompting calls for stricter product regulations in the UK to ensure consumer safety.
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A man has been spared jail after killing a 91-year-old army veteran with an e-bike. Clifford Cage received a suspended sentence for manslaughter in Rochester, Kent, following the incident on 6 July 2023.
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A 13-year-old boy was arrested this morning in Sheffield over the ‘school wars’ trend, encouraging fights among students. The trend has raised safety concerns nationwide, prompting increased police presence in schools.
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This morning, the UK celebrates the legacy of its biggest EuroMillions winners, with jackpots exceeding £195 million. Notable stories include record-breaking wins by Joe and Jess Thwaite, and the late Colin and Chris Weir.
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MPs have voted this morning against prohibiting social media access for under-16s, following a proposal inspired by Australia. Future amendments may still empower the Secretary of State to regulate children’s online activities.
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