10 m. ago Student 'thought her life was over' as UK Border Force ripped into her luggage

Kertania Odususi broke down in court while on trial over a massive consignment of cannabis discovered in suitcases she was carrying after landing at Edinburgh Airport

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14 m. ago Moment nightmare neighbour destroys riverbank with digger as part of 'four

Andrea Marland captured the moment her nightmare neighbour Sam Bancroft drove a digger onto her land and begun moving soil from one side of the river to another.

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45 m. ago Three asylum seekers in court charged with rape on Brighton beach

Sussex police officers received a report that a woman had been raped on the lower esplanade in Brighton at about 5am on the morning of October 4.

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59 m. ago Man who used 3D printer to make gun parts found guilty of terror offences

Robert Adamski was convicted of seven offences at Woolwich Crown Court on Thursday.

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60 m. ago Kevin Spacey told 'this is not right' by man during 'assault', court docs claim

Legal documents claim Kevin Spacey was told "no, this is not right," while the actor allegedly "deliberately assaulted" a man who is suing the Hollywood star for damanges

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80 m. ago Rainforest Cafe owners are fined £45k after child with wheat allergy is hospitalised following 'gluten

Trocadero ( London ) Hotel Limited, which owned the now-closed themed restaurant in the West End, admitted five food safety offences at Southwark Crown Court.

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83 m. ago Man who tried to make gun parts with a 3D printer is found guilty of terrorism offences

Polish national Robert Adamski, 29, will be sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on November 28

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1 hour ago Mum who died with baby in tragic home birth said 'I want to be a warrior' as she began to struggle, court told

A midwife told the inquest that the mum was ‘beating herself up almost' as her home birth became troublesome

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1 hour ago He ran over a dog walker then fled leaving her trapped underneath the car

Ian Probert, 41, was said to have had a 'blatant disregard' for his victim and the court heard the collision could have ended in a 'needless loss of life'

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2 h. ago Pension funds should join forces on UK investment, City of London chief says

Pension funds should join forces on UK investment, City of London chief says  Reuters

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2 h. ago What we know about the devastating Alaska storm and the evacuation effort

Hundreds of residents from remote Alaska Native villages are being airlifted after a storm battered their communities

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2 h. ago Man appears in court accused of attempted murder on residential street in Croydon

Man appears in court accused of attempted murder on residential street in Croydon  This Is Local London

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2 h. ago Thousands in UK take legal action against Johnson & Johnson over alleged talc cancer link

High court claim says company knowingly sold product containing asbestos and ‘concealed’ risk to public‘When I was a child, everyone used it’: woman blames Johnson & Johnson talc for her cancerThousands of people are taking legal action against the US pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson, claiming it knowingly sold baby powder containing asbestos-contaminated talc in the UK.About 3,000 people have alleged that they or a family member developed forms of ovarian cancer or mesothelioma from using Johnson’s Baby Powder, and are seeking damages at the high court in London. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Man 'deliberately assaulted' by Kevin Spacey told the actor 'no, this is not right', court documents claim

A man is suing Oscar-winning actor Mr Spacey for damages over claims he suffered 'pain and suffering' and 'anxiety and distress' due to being sexually assaulted.

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2 h. ago Man jailed after disorder faced discipline charge before he died, inquest hears

Peter Lynch, 61, died in HMP Moorland, near Doncaster, after he was jailed following the disorder outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Rotherham.

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3 h. ago Catalonia’s Socialist president: tackling inequality can blunt separatist and far

In an interview, Salvador Illa tells of ‘pragmatic approach’ as he seeks to persuade voters about benefits of coexistence with MadridCatalonia’s Socialist president has said his party’s focus on tackling inequality can win over voters who are tempted by pro-independence and far-right voices, as he seeks to persuade Catalans of the benefits of coexistence with the central government in Madrid after years of turmoil.Salvador Illa, a close ally of Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has been in the post since August 2024 and leads the first Catalan parliament in 44 years without a pro-independence majority. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Woman, 33, 'raped on Brighton beach' by three men including failed asylum seeker and 'immigration offender' living at Home Office asylum hotel, court hears

Magistrates were told three men - Abdulla Ahmadi, 25, an Iranian national from Crewe; and Egyptian nationals Karin Al-Danasurt, 20, and Ibrahim Alshafe, 25 - were arrested soon after.

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3 h. ago Gregg Wallace 'is not entitled to damages' after he claimed BBC had caused him 'distress and harassment' following his sacking, High Court told

Former MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace, 60, is suing the BBC and BBC Studios Distribution Limited after he was sacked in July.

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3 h. ago Homeowner planted a garden of sunflowers on his property in memory of a loved one. The city sued him for it

Chris Bank says the city of St Peters changed its local law specifically to target his sunflower garden

Society

3 h. ago Dystopian ICE recruitment ads tell users to ‘fulfill your mission’ on Spotify, HBO Max and other streaming services

DHS says the ad blitz has led to more than 175,000 applications and 18,000 tentative job offers

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