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Six men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old in Clapham early on Saturday morning. Police received reports just after 4.30am, and the victim, who died after arriving at hospital, was believed to have been attacked near Clapham High Street.
Two boys, aged 10 and 12, were rescued after becoming trapped beneath Blackpool Pier as the tide rose. The youngsters clung to the structure for approximately 40 minutes. Despite their mother’s efforts to reach them, volunteer lifeboat crews arrived swiftly and transported the boys to paramedics onshore.
Ann Widdecombe’s family will hold a public memorial later this year following her murder on July 9. Prosecutors disclosed allegations against Joshua Kerry, 28, who is charged with killing the former MP by striking her 21 times with a hammer. He remains in custody until an Old Bailey appearance on October 9.
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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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Marks & Spencer is closing 14 in-store cafés across the UK to enhance food selections.
No job losses are expected as staff will be relocated within the company.
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An RAF veteran is advocating for the extension of reparations from the Ministry of Defence this morning. Chris Dennis missed out on compensation due to a cutoff date affecting those discharged before 1967.
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A police officer has been dismissed for operating a coffee business while suspended and receiving full pay. This incident raises concerns about conduct within the UK police force, becoming effective this morning.
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