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All news for 2024-08-26

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One person stabbed and 145 arrested at Notting Hill Carnival
One person has been stabbed on the final day of the Notting Hill Carnival in west London, the Metropolitan Police has said.
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Bulgaria breaks up migrant smuggling ring
In a series of raids, authorities arrested eight alleged members of a migrant smuggling ring, including four high-value targets, Europol said in a prepared statement.
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Texas smuggling kingpin sentenced to 40 years in jail
A U.S. federal court on Wednesday sentenced a Mexican national to 40 years in prison for his role in a human smuggling operation that tragically claimed the lives of eight people near Del Rio, Texas.
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British citizen found dead after ’Russian missile strike’ in eastern Ukraine
Ryan Evans, who was a safety advisor for Reuters, was found dead under the rubble of Hotel Sapfir in the eastern city of Kramatorsk, Ukraine.
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Dagenham fire: residents flee tower block inferno with ’Grenfell-style’ cladding
A planning application from 2023 shows the building in Dagenham, East London, was covered in “non-compliant” cladding and campaigners have demanded to know how such a fire could happen more than seven years Grenfell
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Teenagers at more risk online than Interrailing in Europe, say experts
Debate follows TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp’s decision to let 15-year-old make independent trip
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Telegram founder’s arrest is part of a cybercrime inquiry, prosecutors say
Investigation into Pavel Durov relates to app’s alleged failure to stop spread of child sexual abuse material
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Sven-Goran Eriksson, former England and Manchester City manager, dies aged 76
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76.
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A major incident has been declared after a massive fire tore through a tower block in East London
A ‘significant’ search and rescue operation is underway after a fire broke out in a bloke of flats in east London.
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Putin carries out the fiercest missile assault on Ukraine to date
The whole of Ukraine has been placed under an air raid warning as Vladimir Putin unleashed the biggest missile attack on the country since his invasion in 2022.