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Couple wanted for racist Tube assault flee UK

British Transport Police believe a couple wanted for a racially aggravated assault at Bond Street Tube station have left the country. The man departed on October 14, the woman on October 24.

Plymouth's £40m council revamp sparks fury

Plymouth residents outraged as city centre regeneration costs triple to £36.8m. Concrete benches, rusty metal and dry stream leave locals questioning council spending priorities.

17-year-old dies in Harrow shopping centre fall

A 17-year-old boy has died after falling from a height at St George's Shopping Centre in Harrow. Emergency services responded but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Read the latest updates.

Police hunt attacker after woodland sexual assault

Metropolitan Police launch urgent manhunt following horrific sexual assault in Westminster woodland as witnesses report seeing woman forced into bushes near busy central London location.

Sex assault suspect escapes UK custody during hospital visit

A 21-year-old asylum seeker facing serious sexual assault charges against two teenage girls has escaped from custody during a hospital visit, sparking a major manhunt and raising urgent questions about UK immigration security protocols.

Hero tackles spade-wielding attacker in Derby

Shocking footage captures the moment a courageous member of the public rugby-tackled a violent assailant armed with a spade during a terrifying broad daylight attack in Derby city centre.

Saudi hotel worker jailed for sexual assault

A migrant worker from Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after admitting to sexually assaulting a woman in a British hotel. The shocking incident occurred when the hotel employee entered the victim's room uninvited.

Migrant sex offender jailed for Epping Forest assault

Hadush Kebatu, an Eritrean national living in the UK, has been sentenced to five years for sexually assaulting a woman in Epping Forest. The judge described the attack as 'appalling' as details emerge of the traumatic ordeal.

Championship Thriller: Coventry Edge Sheff Utd 4-3

A dramatic night in the Championship saw Coventry City claim a breathtaking 4-3 victory over Sheffield United, while Leicester extended their lead and Stoke suffered late heartbreak against Oxford.

Subway sandwich dispute leads to assault trial

A Massachusetts man stands trial for allegedly assaulting a Subway employee during an argument over sandwich preparation, in a case highlighting tensions in service industry workplaces.

Joey Barton Found Guilty of Assaulting Wife

Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton has been convicted of assaulting his wife during a drunken argument at their family home in Windsor. The shocking verdict comes after a high-profile trial at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court.

Birmingham Indoor Market faces uncertain future

The iconic Birmingham Indoor Market, a cornerstone of the city's retail landscape for decades, faces an existential threat as traders and shoppers voice fears over its potential closure following redevelopment plans.

Army Mother Reveals Teen Soldier's Sex Assault Ordeal

A serving soldier's mother reveals shocking details of her teenage daughter's sexual assault by a senior officer, exposing systemic failures in Army safeguarding and sparking demands for urgent reform.

Man City fight back to beat Swansea in Carabao Cup

Premier League giants Manchester City staged a stunning second-half comeback to overcome Swansea City 3-1 in the Carabao Cup third round, with Julian Alvarez and Erling Haaland sealing the victory after going behind early.

British tourist dies after Dublin assault

Simon Tweed, 58, from Kent, has died weeks after being kicked in the head during an unprovoked attack in Dublin city centre. Gardaí continue hunting for the suspect while his devastated family pays tribute to their 'gentle giant'.

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