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A former Houses of Parliament employee was arrested last week under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. This morning, Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle confirmed that the police investigation is ongoing and further details will follow.

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The RMT union will commence 24-hour strikes on the London Underground from 12pm today, affecting travel throughout the capital. A separate bus strike will also impact specific routes from 5am on Friday.

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A pensioner in Maidstone has admitted to filming upskirt scenes of women in various retail locations using a mobile phone strapped to his shoe. The case highlights serious breaches of privacy and ongoing police investigations.

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The Home Office has rejected a visa extension request from a father whose wife and daughter died in last year’s Air India crash, placing him on immigration bail. This decision has drawn significant public criticism this morning.

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Today, forensic officers continue investigations in Kensington Gardens following the discovery of suspicious items near the Israeli embassy. The area has reopened after initial assessments deemed the items non-hazardous.

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Sainsbury’s has issued a warning this morning about egg theft, stating customers are monitored by CCTV. The supermarket reports incidents of premium eggs being swapped for cheaper ones, affecting purchases for other shoppers.

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Three new cases of meningitis B have been confirmed among young people in Weymouth, Dorset, this morning. Vaccination and antibiotic measures are being implemented for school students in the area to prevent further spread.

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This morning, a letter from MP Jess Asato to Ofcom highlights concerns over the impact of online harassment platform Tattle.Life on mental health, particularly following the tragic death of teenager Princess Dickson.

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A nursery worker was sentenced this morning to three years and four months for gross negligence manslaughter involving a 14-month-old child at a nursery in Dudley. The child died after being restrained inappropriately by staff.