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63 police officers injured in ‘week of shame’ in Northern Ireland
Some 63 police officers have been injured in what has been called a “week of shame” in Northern Ireland. Disorder started in Ballymena on Monday after an alleged sexual assault of a girl in the Co ...
Former MP accused of cheating at gambling on general election appears in court
Craig Williams, 39, of Llanfair Caereinion, served as the parliamentary private secretary to Rishi Sunak during his time as prime minister.
‘Teacher’ accused of murder and sex assault of baby he adopted
A man has appeared in court accused of the sexual assault and murder of a 13-month-old baby boy he was adopting. Jamie Varley, believed to have worked as a high school teacher, is also accused of ...
Met Office issues amber thunderstorm warning for parts of eastern England
An amber weather warning for severe thunderstorms has been issued by the Met Office advising of the risk of “intense rainfall frequent lightning, hail and gusty winds”. The warning has been issued for ...
Wathnan snap up James McDonald for Royal Ascot rides
Wathnan Racing have swooped to secure the services of top international jockey James McDonald for Royal Ascot. The Emir of Qatar’s racing operation enjoyed a four-timer at the Royal meeting 12 months ...
Southampton salon horrified as someone poos outside
The manager of a sunbed shop in Millbrook, Southampton has been left bewildered after CCTV caught a person defecating on the shutter outside.
The King's School, Fair Oak loses court case over VAT fees
The King's School, a private school in Fair Oak, has lost a High Court challenge against the introduction of VAT on their fees.
Law firm named title sponsor for sailing event on Solent
A law firm has been named as the title sponsor for a major sailing event. Steele Raymond LLP has partnered with XOD Week 2025, which will now be known as the Steele Raymond XOD Week. The regatta will ...
Seven men convicted of sexual exploitation of two teenage girls in Rochdale
Seven Asian men have been convicted of the sexual exploitation of two white teenage schoolgirls in Rochdale. The defendants preyed on the vulnerabilities of the victims to groom them as “sex slaves” ...
Southampton striker builds partnership with 'humble' starlet
Southampton forward Ross Stewart has backed "really humble" teenage starlet Jay Robinson to strike a winning partnership with him ...
American woman faces court charged over fatal crash outside N Ireland hotel
An American woman has appeared in court in Northern Ireland charged with causing death by careless driving in what has been described as a tragic incident for all involved.
The A32 - Daily Echo
No through traffic allowed due to roadworks on The A32 both ways between Brightstone Lane (Lower Farringdon) and Shell Lane (Colemore). Until 4th July.