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UK papers split over prisoner releases and Farage's boat plan

Tuesday’s papers are dominated by the early prisoner release scheme, with other front pages focusing on Reform UK, a suitcase murder arrest in Athens, Apple and health stories.

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Girls describe school misogyny, including 'rape list' abuse

Teenage girls from Tyneside describe feeling "worthless" and "frightened" by misogyny at school, including threats, abuse and a "rape list" made by boys.

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What heatwaves mean for summer weddings and how couples can plan

Heatwaves are forcing summer weddings to add shade, fans and ice cream vans, while planners, florists and venues adapt to rising temperatures and changing seasons.

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Rapists and child sex offenders barred from early release scheme

Rapists and serious child sex offenders will be excluded from the early release scheme, which will restart in October after a pause and review, the government has said.

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Huw Edwards criticised over National Eisteddfod poetry entry

Sera Cracroft has criticised Huw Edwards for entering the National Eisteddfod poetry competition, saying it would have been “catastrophic” if he had won.

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David Sullivan advised to stay away from West Ham home matches

London Stadium has recommended that West Ham co-owner David Sullivan stay away from home matches after allegations in a BBC Panorama and Times investigation. Sullivan denies the claims.

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Two children injured in racially motivated attack in Holywood

Two children were injured after stones were thrown through a house window in Holywood, with police treating the incident and a second nearby attack as racially motivated hate crimes.

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Four charged after £1.3m cannabis plants found in Scottish Borders

Four men have been charged after police found more than 1,600 cannabis plants worth at least £1.3m in Hawick, Scottish Borders, following a search on Thursday.

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Firefighting continues at Cairngorms wildfire site

Fire crews are still tackling hotspots and deep-seated fires at a Cairngorms wildfire that has been burning for almost three weeks near Aviemore.

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Man found behind fake wall on cannabis farm jailed for six months

Albert Hysaj, 42, was jailed for six months after a sniffer dog found him behind a fake wall at a cannabis farm in Aberbargoed, where police seized 313 plants.

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Vampire cultist detained after leaving carcasses at churches

Benjamin Lewis, 48, has been detained in hospital after admitting stealing lambs and leaving carcasses and occult symbols at churches in Hampshire in 2025.

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Rapist taxi driver surrenders two operator licences

David Brown, 50, from Croy near Inverness, has surrendered two taxi operator's licences after a row over a June vote to let him keep them following his rape conviction.

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