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Two police officers facing gross misconduct hearing over handling of alleged assault weeks before mass stabbings in Huntingdon train attack
Two police officers are to face gross misconduct hearings over their handling of an alleged assault reported weeks before the mass stabbings on a train near Huntingdon. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigated after a complaint, and its findings matter because the officers are accused of failing to properly investigate and then concealing…
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Lawyer says detained Gaza doctor was severely beaten in Israeli jail
The lawyer for Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, a prominent Palestinian doctor from Gaza detained by Israel without charge for more than 18 months, has told the BBC he fears for his client’s life after finding him severely beaten during a prison visit. Nasser Odeh said that when he saw Abu Safiya last Thursday at the…
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Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action series drops new trailer before Comic-Con
The first official trailer for Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, a sequel to the beloved Nickelodeon animated series, has been revealed and will debut on 24 July at San Diego Comic-Con. The release matters because the project has had a difficult journey to the screen: originally scheduled for 2025, it was delayed, had its theatrical…
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James Ford tells us about writing new album ‘Lost In Another World’ while receiving treatment for leukemia
Producer and musician James Ford has told NME about creating his new album ‘Lost In Another World’ while undergoing hospital treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), an aggressive cancer of the white blood cells. The record — his second solo LP and the first released under his full name, James Ellis Ford — will be…
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Passengers stuck on American Airlines aircraft for three hours after landing
Hundreds of American Airlines passengers were left stranded on their aircraft for up to three hours after landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in North Carolina early on Tuesday. Nine flights were affected, with travellers describing an uncomfortable ordeal on a hot runway and complaining that they were given little explanation for the lengthy delays.…
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Bombardier raped woman on morning of her birthday, court martial hears
A court martial at Bulford Military Court in Wiltshire has heard that Bombardier Michael Murley raped a fellow soldier on the morning of her birthday after she repeatedly told him “no”. Prosecutors allege that Murley pinned the woman down and told her “I would have finished by now if you just let me do it”,…
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Jannik Sinner into Wimbledon semi-finals after victory over Jan-Lennard Struff
Jannik Sinner reached the Wimbledon 2026 semi-finals with a composed straight-sets victory over Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff, moving a step closer to defending his title. The world number one, who has not yet found his best form at the Championships, won 7-5 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 and showed no ill effects from the 30C heat that contributed…
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Hear U2’s Joyous New Single ‘Street of Dreams’ From Upcoming Studio Album
U2 have released “Street of Dreams”, the lead single from their forthcoming studio album, which is due out before the end of 2026. Produced by longtime collaborator Jacknife Lee, the joyful, anthemic track marks the band’s first proper album of new material since 2017’s Songs of Experience, making it a significant moment for their fans.…
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Check out U2’s stirring Jacknife Lee-produced new single ‘Street Of Dreams’
U2 have released “Street Of Dreams”, the first single from their forthcoming album and their first taste of all-new material since 2017’s “Songs Of Experience”. Produced by longtime collaborator Jacknife Lee, the track marks a significant moment for the veteran Irish band as they approach their 50th anniversary in September and prepare to release what…