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All news for 2024-10-16

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Team GB swimmer Antony James, who competed at London 2012, found guilty of eight child sex offences
Antony James, who was working as a trainee police officer when arrested, was today found guilty of eight separate offences including three counts of raping a child
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Former Leinster star Rocky Elsom has been sentenced to five years in prison
Elsom was convicted in absentia and an international warrant has been issued for his arrest.
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Alleged Iranian spy ’sent Iran fake information’
A former British soldier accused of spying has claimed he made up much of the information he sent to the Iranians.
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Lucy Letby administered a morphine overdose to a baby years before her first murder, an inquiry has heard
Newborn received 10 times the correct amount of painkiller and could have died if colleagues had not spotted error
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‘King of curry’ chef Shabir Hussain dies aged 56
Hussain founded a chain of Indian restaurants in the UK and claimed to have invented the ‘hanging naan’
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Cabinet ministers are pushing back against the chancellor’s proposed cuts to their departments
Rachel Reeves aims to find £40bn in budget but several ministers have written to Keir Starmer about spending cuts
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Revealed: An international ’race science’ network has been secretly funded by a US tech executive
Group promoting ‘dangerous’ scientific racism ideology teamed up with right-wing extremist, recordings reveal
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TfL seizes 1,400 vehicles from drivers who ignored London Ulez fines
Bailiffs working on behalf of TfL recoup £25m in 12 months from people who refuse to pay penalty charge notices
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Seven-year-old boy killed in a ‘devastating explosion’ in Newcastle
Explosion and fire in residential Benwell and Elswick area destroyed house with six people also taken to hospital
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Thomas Tuchel’s turbulent love life: divorce and Brazilian girlfriend rumored to be the talk among Chelsea stars
German coach Thomas Tuchel has become England manager, with the ex-Chelsea boss taking over from Gareth Southgate. And his life is a lot more turbulent than his predecessor’s - both on and off the pitch