3 h. ago Britain's asylum capital: We can't take any more, say locals in city where huge influx is 'damaging social cohesion' and putting 'unprecedented pressure' on public services

Scotland's second city is the largest dispersal area for asylum seekers in the UK after London - with some 3,953 sent to the city by the Home Office while their applications are being considered.

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8 h. ago ‘Am I in trouble?’: Moment teacher accused of sexually assaulting student is arrested

The former teacher Christina Formella, 30, previously claimed to police that ‘everybody comes after her’ because she is just ‘good-looking’

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8 h. ago Prisoner governor accused of relationship with drug dealing boss sobs as she says "I was incredibly stupid"

Kerri Pegg is accused of misconduct in public office, which she denies

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11 h. ago Scotland accused of 'beaver betrayal' as nature officials delay release in picturesque glen

Those behind the release had planned to see beavers in the glen this spring.

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11 h. ago City of London gets 'blue plaques' to mark phone theft hotspots

City of London gets 'blue plaques' to mark phone theft hotspots  BBC

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11 h. ago ‘Am I in trouble?’: Moment teacher accused of sexually assaulting student arrested

The former teacher Christina Formella, 30, previously claimed to police that ‘everybody comes after her’ because she is just ‘good-looking’

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14 h. ago Image of missing Kaliyah Coa released as River Thames search continues

The 11-year-old entered the water near Barge House Causeway, close to London City Airport, in east London on Monday.

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17 h. ago Girl, 11, missing in River Thames after playing with friends named by police

Kaliyah Coa, 11, has been named by police as the girl who went missing in the River Thames near Bargehouse Causeway, near London City Airport in east London on Monday

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17 h. ago Husband left 'utterly bereft' after wife and two daughters killed in New York crash

North London-raised Natasha Saada and three of her children were crossing the road when they were hit by a blue Audi

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17 h. ago Milton Keynes station shooting: Horrified eyewitness screams 'HE'S DEAD' as new photos emerge

Officers from Thames Valley Police and British Transport Police were called to reports of a man carrying a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, at 12.55pm

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18 h. ago Woman from north London and two daughters killed in horror New York car smash

Natasha Saada and three of her children were crossing the road when they were hit by a blue Aldi

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18 h. ago Carlo Ancelotti tax evasion trial begins in Spain as Real Madrid coach faces fraud charges

He is accused of defrauding Spain’s tax office of more than €1m (£836,857)

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20 h. ago US immigration officials detain Taliban’s former ambassador to Spain

Afghan diplomat Wahidi has already lost his diplomatic immunity in Spain over sexual assault allegations

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21 h. ago Revealed: The city where you can buy Britain's cheapest pint for £3.60 while a surprising place claims the prize for most expensive beer (and it's NOT London)

With summer just around the corner, many Brits will be looking forward to one of the nation's favourite pastimes of enjoying a pint or two in a pub garden with friends.

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34 h. ago Joe Gatto’s dog rescue shelter announces rebrand amid sexual assault allegations against the comedian

The ‘Impractical Jokers’ alum recently announced that he was entering an inpatient facility

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34 h. ago 'Hands on' prison governor denies relationship with 'Breaking Bad' drug

Kerri Pegg is accused of misconduct in public office, which she denies

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35 h. ago ROBERT JOBSON: Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre's crash doesn't stack up

Virginia Giuffre, the woman whose sexual assault allegations helped sink Prince Andrew's royal standing, says on her socials that she is dying in a dramatic hospital bed post.

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36 h. ago French ministers condemn threats to judges in Marine Le Pen case

Senior figures also reject claim verdict against Le Pen on embezzlement charges was ‘political and partisan’French ministers have condemned threats against the judges who convicted the far-right leader Marine Le Pen and banned her from public office for five years – threatening her 2027 presidential run – and rejected accusations the verdict was “political and partisan”.France’s prime minister, François Bayrou, told the Assemblée nationale the trial judges had his “unconditional support” after they found Le Pen guilty of embezzlement charges, throwing France into political chaos. Continue reading...

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37 h. ago 5 questions about Virginia Giuffre crash – police row, bus speed and chilling conspiracies

The Prince Andrew sexual assault accuser claimed on social media she had been given struck by a school bus that was going at 68.3mph and given 'four days to live' – but

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38 h. ago Police shoot dead man seen 'carrying firearm' at busy railway station

Police were called to reports of a man with a firearm at 12.55pm on Tuesday

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