Image caption Probationary officer Benjamin Hannam has been charged with being a member of far-right group National Action A probationary Met Police officer has appeared in court accused of being a member of a banned neo-Nazi group. Benjamin Hannam is accused of being part of National Action and lying on police application and vetting forms […]
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Sheffield Wednesday beat Charlton in both their Championship meetings in the 2019-20 season Charlton have the support of at least eight rival clubs as they consider legally challenging an independent panel’s decision not to relegate Sheffield Wednesday. Wednesday have had a 12-point deduction imposed on them for next season for historical breaches of spending rules. […]
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Image copyright Getty Images New homes and hospitals will be granted “automatic” permission to be built as part of sweeping planning reforms in England, the housing secretary says. Robert Jenrick announced a “permission in principle” will be given to developments on land designated “for renewal” to speed-up building. It comes after the PM pledged £5bn […]
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The case of Syrian runaway Shamima Begum, who is fighting to return to the UK, will go to the Supreme Court. The Court of Appeal decided that the case raised a point of law of public importance that only the Supreme Court can resolve. Earlier this month, three Court of Appeal judges ruled Ms Begum […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHeathrow boss John Holland-Kaye: “More work needs to be done, we need to test and learn.” The culture secretary has told the BBC that coronavirus testing at airports is not a “silver bullet” to stop the need for quarantine. Oliver Dowden said testing for coronavirus was not […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Police have released images of a man they are looking for as part of their investigation The family of a man who died after he was knocked down by a bike in east London have pleaded for the cyclist to contact police. Peter McCombie, 72, suffered serious head injuries […]
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Grime artist Wiley has been dropped by his management following anti-Semitic comments on his social media accounts. His manager John Woolf said A-List Management has “cut all ties” after a long series of posts on Friday on accounts that belong to the rapper. The Campaign Against Antisemitism has asked police to investigate and called for […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Indoor performances, with socially distanced audiences, can resume in England from 1 August The government has been too slow to respond to the “existential threat” faced by live theatre, music and other culture, a committee of MPs has said. Minsiters “consistently failed to recognise” the challenges Covid-19 posed to […]
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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp could lose back-to-back league games for the first time since April 2015 with former club Borussia Dortmund TEAM NEWS Liverpool are expected to welcome back James Milner, who has missed the past two matches with a muscular injury. The Reds have no new injury concerns, with Dejan Lovren, Xherdan Shaqiri and […]
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Image copyright Phil Coomes Tony May was only a few weeks old when he was abandoned by the River Thames in London, in the middle of World War Two. He had no idea who his parents were for more than 70 years. Then a DNA detective dug up the truth about his past. A few […]
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