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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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Two British nationals from the MV Hondius cruise ship, linked to a hantavirus outbreak, are advised to self-isolate after returning to the UK this morning. They are currently symptom-free but are being monitored closely.

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This morning, plans have emerged to transform the BT Tower into a luxury hotel with a swimming pool at 580ft. Public consultation will commence next week regarding these proposals for the iconic London landmark.

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Police are deploying an additional 100 officers in London’s Jewish communities this morning amid rising fears of antisemitic attacks. This follows a double stabbing in Golders Green, now classified as terrorism.

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Overnight, Iranian activist Ali Taranssari reported that his personal details were revealed by a pro-Regime Telegram channel, posing a significant threat to him and other UK-based opponents. Authorities are investigating the matter.