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Passengers at Stansted Airport have faced significant delays due to a technical issue with the people mover system, resulting in long queues and lack of access to water or toilets. Engineers are working to restore services as demand remains high during this busy period.
Jon Ruben, a former vet, has lost his appeal to reduce his prison sentence for drugging and sexually abusing young boys at a summer camp. The Court of Appeal confirmed his sentence of 23 years and 10 months, citing the serious nature of his offences against vulnerable children.
Jonathon Proctor, a doorman injured while breaking up a fight in Folkestone, has expressed frustration over the lenient sentence given to his attacker, Craig Rimmer, who received a £2,000 compensation order and avoided jail. Proctor has been unable to work due to ongoing knee injuries from the incident.
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A sexual offender, Darrel Carter, has received a 34-week prison sentence this morning for breaching a sexual risk order. He contacted young women online and was previously sentenced for similar offences.
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A Reform UK councillor has come under scrutiny for controversial social media posts, including a claim that the Holocaust was a hoax. The allegations follow his election in Bootle West this morning.
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Mum Zoe Coutts and boyfriend Scott O’Connor have been sentenced to 27 years for inflicting severe injuries on her two-year-old son, Kol Page. The child’s abuse occurred during their care, leading to his tragic death in June 2024.
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Overnight, planters have replaced tents on Tottenham Court Road, central London, impacting around 25 rough sleepers. This morning, local relationships remain supportive despite the changes aimed at addressing homelessness.
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A man was arrested overnight after confronting Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor while he was walking dogs. The suspect, clad in a balaclava, faces charges for public order offences and possession of an offensive weapon.
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Pupils from a Jewish school in London were reportedly targeted by a car that mounted the pavement yesterday afternoon. The incident is now under investigation by the Metropolitan Police as a suspected antisemitic attack.
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