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Southern Co-op may merge with the Co-operative Group to avoid insolvency, following three years of significant losses. Members are urged to vote on the matter in a special meeting next month.

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This morning, Londoners can expect lasting Tube strike disruptions, despite strikes concluding at midday. Cycling has surged, leading to an increase in road incidents this week, highlighting the changing commuting landscape in the UK.

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This morning, footage emerged showing an Albanian gang in balaclavas raiding a cannabis grow house. The gang used infrared scanners to locate their target, posting the incident on TikTok with violent themes.

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A woman appeared in court this morning over the death of her teenage cousin, Morgan Dorsett, after a dog attack in Bristol last year.
Kelcie Reed faces charges related to a dangerously out-of-control dog and will return to court on May 27.

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The London Underground drivers’ strike has entered its third day this morning, causing significant disruption across the capital. Commuters are adapting, with thousands cycling as alternative transport during ongoing industrial action.

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Kelly Clews, 41, received a suspended prison sentence for defrauding the benefits system, claiming over £75,000 while living with her partner. This morning, the court highlighted her failure to notify authorities of her change in circumstances.

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This morning, Ashford’s historic Mark IV tank faces potential relocation due to its deteriorating condition. A petition has garnered significant local support, urging the council to consult residents before any decisions are made.

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A man has been charged with murder following the death of Amber O’Brien, 33, at a tower block in Manchester. This development occurred overnight, and police assured there is no wider threat to the public.

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The taxi rank queue at Liverpool Street station is increasing this morning.
Surge pricing for rides home has reached £60-£70 due to signal failures affecting local transport services.