3 h. ago TV presenter Jay Blades to appear in court charged with rape

The 55-year-old is not expected to enter pleas to the charges on Wednesday.

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13 h. ago Council seeks High Court ban on asylum seekers being housed at protest

It comes after a series of protests in recent weeks outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex

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14 h. ago Female PE teacher denies sexually abusing two girls and a boy, but admits sending sexual communications to child under age of 16

Bronwen James appeared at a crown court and pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing two girls and a boy.

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15 h. ago Serial shoplifter mum with 128 offences jailed after dodging prison four times

Kayleigh Bradley has been locked up after stealing more than £4,000 of goods after a string of previous court appearances for shoplifting.

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20 h. ago Nicholas Rossi: US fugitive who faked his death and fled to Scotland appears in court for rape trial

Rossi was extradited from Scotland to the US in January 2024

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21 h. ago DC's liberal residents slam Trump for 'overstepping' with takeover of their city... but admit crime is rampant as troops prepare to flood streets

Despite being up in arms after President Donald Trump 'overstepped' and federalized the local police on Monday, Washington, DC, residents do admit that crime is a problem.

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23 h. ago As asylum seekers are engulfed by slurs and lies, our leaders shrug. Truly, this is shameful | Frances Ryan

The narrative that they are a threat to women and girls has no basis in fact, but bad actors peddle it, and ministers encourage themAs anti-migrant demonstrations continued in Canary Wharf in London at the weekend, one group stood out: women dressed in Barbie pink. Holding cardboard signs drawn in bright felt-tip pen (“save our kids”), the “pink protest” marched under the banner of protecting women and girls.The crowd may have looked a novel sight, but it points to a rationale that is increasingly gaining ground this summer: asylum seekers are a danger to British women and girls.Frances Ryan is a Guardian columnist. She is the author of Who Wants Normal? The Disabled Girls’ Guide to Life Continue reading...

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29 h. ago Boy, 13, 'beaten to death' by foster dad who 'jammed backscratcher down throat'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Police in Drums, Pennsylvania, were called to a residential address where they found the teenager covered in marks and lacerations - he later died in hospital

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37 h. ago Abusive PE teacher who attacked boys over 27 years exploited trust, court finds

John Young, 91, was deemed medically unfit to face criminal trial or appear in court but evidence was heard from 24 former pupils.

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38 h. ago Car thief smashed into care home and broke resident's back in police chase

Sam Asgari-Tabar admitted robbery, relating to stealing a BMW 3-series, and causing serious injury by dangerous driving to a resident who suffered spinal fractures

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38 h. ago Labour councillor Ricky Jones urged crowd to 'cut the throats' of far

The councillor for Dartford has appeared in court today accused of encouraging violent disorder after taking part in a counter-protest in Hoe Street, Walthamstow, on August 7 last year.

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39 h. ago Labour councillor Ricky Jones urged crowd to cut the throats of 'disgusting Nazi fascists' in 'the heat of the moment', court hears

The councillor for Dartford has appeared in court today accused of encouraging violent disorder after taking part in a counter-protest in Hoe Street, Walthamstow, on August 7 last year.

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40 h. ago Paul Gallagher dropped from Oasis afterparty ahead of rape court appearance

Paul Gallagher, the older brother of Oasis stars Liam and Noel, has been dropped from an Oasis afterparty DJ set in Dublin this weekend ahead of a court appearance this month

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44 h. ago Suspect named after two people 'assaulted' in Greater Manchester town centre

He is due to appear in court

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45 h. ago Met Police officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman while on holiday to appear in court

PC Hubert Kokoszko was charged with sexually assaulting a woman while on holiday in Romania

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46 h. ago British backpacker who hit and killed a father of two while riding an e

Alicia Kemp, from Worcestershire, appeared in Perth Magistrates' Court via video link from prison on Monday, charged with dangerous driving causing death under the influence of alcohol.

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46 h. ago Suspended Labour councillor who 'encouraged violent disorder' at east London protest faces trial

Ricky Jones, 57, is alleged to have committed the offence while addressing a crowd in Walthamstow, east London, on August 7 last year

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51 h. ago Suspended Labour councillor on trial over inciting violent disorder at protest

Ricky Jones, 57, is alleged to have committed the offence while addressing a crowd in Walthamstow, east London, on August 7 last year.

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54 h. ago Inside one of Britain's most notorious gangster families... and how even an SAS trained hitman couldn't take them out

Stephen Gee's mug shot looked similar to thousands of others issued by Merseyside Police - but for residents on one Liverpool estate, it may have sent a shiver down their spine.

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58 h. ago Man assaulted at New London residential care facility has died, police say

Man assaulted at New London residential care facility has died, police say  fox61.com

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