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Jul 2022
Chris Pincher was accused of assault by police

Two police departments investigated sexual assault allegations against Christopher Pincher, a man thought to be part of the MP Christopher Pincher. Two alleged incidents were the subject of complaints. One was in London in 2010 and 2012 and one in Staffordshire...

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06
Jul 2022
Honorary degrees awarded to Thai cave rescue divers in Bristol

Honorary degrees were awarded to two British cave divers who saved 12 Thai boys and their coach from a cave in Thailand. John Volanthen from Bristol and Rick Stanton from Coventry were both involved in the dramatic events of July 2018. They navigated nearly...

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06
Jul 2022
Inquest into the death of a trainee pilot from Suffolk after being bitten by mosquitoes

An inquest found that a trainee pilot for commercial airlines died from an infection she contracted after being bitten by a mosquito. Oriana Pepper, 21 years old, of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, died five day after being bitten last July while visiting Antwerp,...

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06
Jul 2022
Breuddwydio am uno Cymru a Mecsico drwy fwyd a chelf

Mae Chris ag Anna Higson wedi bod ag obsesiwn gyda Mecsico ers dyddiau eu plentyndod a rwan mae'r ddau yn ceisio creu perthynas rhwng Cymru a'r wlad honno drwy fwyd a chelf. Yn eu harddangosfa, Mexico, yn Oriel Carn Caernarfon bu'r brawd a...

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06
Jul 2022
Caerphilly: Circus circus acrobat is injured in human cannonball stunt

After he missed a safety net during an "human cannonball stunt", a circus acrobat sustained potentially life-threatening injuries. According to Gwent Police, the 28-year old man was taken from an event in Llanbradach (Caerphilly) at 18:15 BST on June 29th....

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06
Jul 2022
Man confesses to causing death by motorcycle accident in Annan

One man admitted to causing the death last year of a motorcyclist in Annan by driving his vehicle without taking proper care. Steven Armstrong, 52 years old, of Lockerbie, was killed at the scene after an accident on the B6357, on September 4, 2021. The court...

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06
Jul 2022
Northern Ireland Protocol: The MEPs Criticize the UK Government

MEPs have voiced strong criticism of the UK government's unilateral override of the Northern Ireland Protocol. This protocol is part the Brexit deal, which was signed by the prime minister in 2019, and later ratified at the parliament. The government...

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06
Jul 2022
British Airways cancels 10,300 more flights

British Airways will add 10,300 short-haul flights to its schedule between August & October. The latest announcement signifies that nearly 30,000 flights have been removed by BA between April and October of this year. These cancellations will affect London...

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06
Jul 2022
Boris Johnson, a beleaguered man, rejects Nicola Sturgeon’s indyref2 request

Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of Scotland, has informed Scotland's first minister it is not the right time to hold a second independence vote. On the same day that dozens of his ministers and aides demanded he quit, Nicola Sturgeon wrote him a letter....

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06
Jul 2022
Sion Mills: A man was attacked with golf clubs during aggravated burglary

After being attacked with golf clubs in an aggravated burglary at Sion Mills, County Tyrone, a man sustained injuries. Police said that they received a report from three men who tried to force their way into Primrose Park's house at 09:15 BST Wednesday....

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06
Jul 2022
Flybe suspends three Belfast City Airport flights this summer

Flybe has cancelled three of its Belfast City Airport flights and decreased the frequency of five other routes during summer. Due to late aircraft deliveries, flights will not be able to fly to Newcastle, Inverness, and Aberdeen. Operators will be able to...

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06
Jul 2022
Boris Johnson: Ex-'red walls' reacts to PM's power struggle

Don Valley and Scunthorpe both were solid bricks in Labour's "red wall", which was until it became blue in 2019. South Yorkshire had elected Labour MPs almost a century ago, while Scunthorpe, which is 30 miles (50km east), had voted Labour for over 30...

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06
Jul 2022
Michelle Donelan: Who are they?

Michelle Donelan, an ex-minister of higher and further education, has been appointed education secretary. This follows Nadhim Zahawi's resignation as chancellor. Ms. Donelan, 38 years old, has been occupied for the past two decades with colleges and...

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06
Jul 2022
NI Protocol: Does Boris Johnson support the bill?

It was Prince Charles' most boring sentence. It has nothing to do the private statements of the heir to throne about the government's plans to send Rwandan asylum seekers. He said this in public about the importance ministers place on the "internaleconomic...

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06
Jul 2022
Chris Pincher: After a complaint, the PM 'bitterly regretted' appointing a MP

After being informed about a misconduct complaint against Boris Johnson, Boris Johnson has apologized for appointing Chris Pincher as a government official. The PM acknowledged that he was told about the complaint in 2019, but that he made a "bad error" by...

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06
Jul 2022
Ukraine-Russia war: Ukrainian civilians flee from frontline cities as Russians advance

Two people were killed in an attack by Russia on a Ukrainian market. Residents were told to evacuate Slovyansk, Ukraine's eastern city. As Russian forces advanced from the north, civilians boarded minibuses Wednesday morning. According to UK defense...

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06
Jul 2022
Richard Miles: Newport hiker lost in Lake District

Police are looking for a Newport man missing after he went hiking in Cumbria. Richard Miles (44), was last seen in Wasdale, Lake District, on Saturday 2 July. On Monday morning, a number of mountain rescue groups began searching for Mr Miles. Nikki Campbell...

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06
Jul 2022
Translink to operate All-Ireland semi-final train for Derry GAA

Translink will operate special trains with connecting services from Londonderry to Saturday's GAA All-Ireland soccer semi-final in Dublin. The transport options available to those who live in the north west and travel to and from the event were criticised....

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06
Jul 2022
Mother and stepfather are charged with the murder of a 10-month-old baby

A mother and her stepfather were charged with murdering a 10-month old baby. Derbyshire Police reported that emergency services were called when Jacob Crouch became "critically ill" in a Linton house, near Swadlincote on the morning 30 December 2020. Jacob...

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06
Jul 2022
Okto Technologies, based in Lisburn, will create 80 new jobs

Okto Technologies, a Lisburn company, has created 80 jobs following the award of PS25m contracts. The company designs and installs smart buildings technologies and employs 100 people in London, Northern Ireland and Dublin. It has been awarded a number major...

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Jul 2022
Alex Belfield trial: BBC boss is 'terrified' by radio host who stalked his wife'

A former BBC radio presenter is accused of stalking eight victims. Rozina Breen gave Alex Belfield a job at BBC Radio Leeds. She told jurors that he harassed her since 2011. Ms. Breen stated that Mr. Belfield made "vile" comments via social media and on his...

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Jul 2022
Critics say Fourth Thor movie is "funny, but silly".

The Thor movie received a lot of positive reviews. Critics described it as both funny and entertaining. Thor: Love and Thunder, the fourth installment in the superhero series, is based on the Marvel Comics character. It is a plot twist that sees Jane Foster,...

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06
Jul 2022
Covid: NHS Wales hospital lacking 10% of staff

At the moment, 10% of staff in a Welsh hospital are using Covid. Grange University Hospital clinical director Dr Alastair Richards described the situation to be "very difficult" and advised people to avoid it if they can. This comes just as First Minister...

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06
Jul 2022
After price row, Whiskas pet food is removed from Tesco shelves

Mars stopped supplying Tesco supermarket chain Whiskas pet food due to a dispute over the prices. Both companies are involved in a price dispute that Tesco stated it hoped would be resolved soon. UK's largest supermarket stated that it will not pass...

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