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Six of 'beastie house' child abuse gang to appeal life terms

Six members of a Glasgow child sex abuse gang are to appeal convictions and life sentences after a case involving three victims under 13.

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Cerddwr yn marw ar ôl gwrthdrawiad chwe cherbyd yng Nghaerfyrddin

Mae Heddlu Dyfed-Powys yn ymchwilio i farwolaeth cerddwr ar yr A40 yng Nghaerfyrddin ar ôl gwrthdrawiad rhwng chwe cherbyd nos Fawrth 28 Gorffennaf.

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Lib Dem MP seeks probe into Reform deputy leader’s £80,000 loan

Richard Tice has been referred to parliament’s standards watchdog over an undeclared £80,000 loan from Nigel Farage’s aide George Cottrell.

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Staffordshire chief constable resigns ahead of misconduct hearing

Chris Noble has resigned as chief constable of Staffordshire Police ahead of a gross misconduct hearing, after being suspended in August 2025 amid IOPC investigations.

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Boy, 7, dies after beach incident that killed mother and daughter

Seven-year-old Musa Ahmed has died in hospital after a beach incident at West Mersea, Essex, that also killed his mother Shelina Rahman and sister Sameeha.

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Teenage Norwegian 'hitman' convicted in UK murder plot

Johannes Natland, 19, was found guilty after a retrial of conspiring to murder in a UK plot linked to a Swedish organised crime group.

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US schools struggle to keep yellow buses running amid shortages and cuts

US school districts are cutting routes and testing alternatives as bus driver shortages, fuel costs and falling enrollment strain transportation budgets.

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Cwest hears two Welsh men died after Lanzarote balcony fall

Clywodd cwest fod Darren Silcox a Nicholas Thomas wedi marw ar ôl disgyn o falconi yng Ngaleon Playa Apartments, Lanzarote. Disgwylir cwest ar y cyd ym mis Ebrill 2027.

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Woman charged over breach of Donaldson victims' anonymity

A 55-year-old woman has been charged after police said she breached an anonymity order linked to Jeffrey Donaldson’s victims.

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Buck Moon lights up Devon and Cornwall skies

The July full Buck Moon lit up skies across Devon and Cornwall on Tuesday night and was expected to peak at 15:36 BST on Wednesday.

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Japan quake kills 13 as rescuers race to find survivors

Rescue teams are searching for survivors in southern Japan after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake killed at least 13 people and damaged buildings, roads and utilities across Kumamoto prefecture.

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Why US military rape cases in the UK are charged as sexual assaults

Experts say US military courts in the UK often charge alleged rape as sexual assault, deepening trauma for survivors and raising concerns about fairness and recognition.

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