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MPs have expressed concerns that minimum-wage shop workers are unfairly bearing the consequences of facial recognition technology failures in major UK stores, including Sainsbury’s and Home Bargains. Incidents involving misidentification have raised questions about staff safety and the adequacy of current training practices.
Mark Neville, 65, pleaded guilty to attempted arson and weapons possession following a Molotov cocktail attack at the Thistle City Barbican Hotel in Islington, which housed asylum seekers. The incident, captured on CCTV, occurred on 25 September 2025, causing no injuries. He was remanded in custody ahead of sentencing.
Billy Allison, 36, faces murder charges after allegedly delivering a fatal punch to 44-year-old Matthew O’Gara at the Ricco and Loren bar in Lichfield on 24 May. Allison, a pub owner, denies murder but admits to manslaughter. The trial continues as evidence of his behaviour on the night emerges.
This was not meant to be Liverpool’s year. But, this time, fans really can celebrate the Premier League.
Counter-terror police are assessing two videos of Kneecap performances featuring calls for violence against Conservative MPs and support for Hamas and Hezbollah, both designated terrorist organisations in the UK.
Katie Piper has announced that an emergency eye surgery has led her to abandon her hopes of having a third child, citing the toll of medical procedures on her well-being.
Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservatives, has not dismissed local level coalitions with Reform after the upcoming council elections but firmly rejected any national pact with Nigel Farage’s party.
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 refer specifically to biological sex, affecting the use of gender-specific facilities.
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