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All news for 2024-08-03

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Rioters in Sunderland ‘tried to smash gravestones for missiles to throw at police’
A priest at Sunderland Minister has said yobs who tried to smash a gravestone to use as missiles during rioting in the city have committed ‘an act of sacrilege’.
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‘Free money’: £4bn lost to fraud and error in flagship HMRC ‘innovation’ scheme
UK tax credits to promote research and development were claimed by a pub for changing its menus and by window cleaners for hanging their buckets
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UK prepares to evacuate civilians from Lebanon as Middle East conflict widens
Consular, border and military officials head to region after threats of reprisals against Israel by Hezbollah and Iran
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Map shows locations of riots across the UK, with dozens more planned
Violence has continued to erupt across the country, with dozens more protests planned for this weekend in the wake of the Southport stabbings.
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US-Israeli soldier posted videos showing the detonation of homes and a mosque in Gaza
IDF soldiers have shared scores of videos of their conduct in Gaza. The American-Israeli soldier says his videos were ‘taken out of context’
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At least 37 killed in terrorist attack on popular beach in Mogadishu
More than 200 wounded after suicide bomber and gunmen target busy beachfront in Somali capital
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Irish police question man regarding woman’s death in County Cork
Woman named locally as Daena Walsh died shortly after being found with serious injuries in Midleton flat
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Journalists covering protests in Nigeria reportedly fired upon with bullets and teargas
At least 50 press arrested on Saturday in Abuja as almost 700 demonstrators detained since unrest began
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New video surfaces of Southport stabbing suspect in BBC Children in Need clip
A teenager accused of murdering three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class once appeared in a BBC Children in Need video dressed as Doctor Who, it has emerged.
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Police officers hurt in violent clashes with far-right as unrest sweeps country
Mobs of far-right yobs have clashed with police for a fourth day as unrest continues to spread throughout the country in the wake of the Southport knife attack.