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Channel horror: Girl aged seven among five migrants who died after panic on boat 'packed with 110 people'
A seven-year-old girl was said to be among the dead
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Russia to intensify strikes on Western weapons in Ukraine, Shoigu says
Russia will intensify strikes on Ukrainian storage bases that house Western-supplied weapons, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday. In remarks to defence officials, Shoigu also said Russia had "dispelled the myth of the superiority of Western weapons" and its forces had gained the initiative along the 1,000 km (600-mile) battle front. He referenced the fact that Washington is poised to supply Ukraine with a new military aid package worth nearly $61 billion following a vote by the Hou
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Driver ditches car with cannabis inside after Newport police chase
An investigation is underway after a driver ditched their car and ran away from police last night (April 22).
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Images of man released after teenager allegedly filmed in leisure centre cubicle
A picture of a man has been issued after a teenager was allegedly filmed while getting changed in a cubicle at Waves Leisure Centre in Whitley Bay
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Experts issue urgent warning over fake stamps as scammers pose as Royal Mail
Which? has warned people not to be lured in by enticing discount deals on stamps as criminals are pedalling fraudulent goods
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VideoSpencer Matthews announces world record attempt
Spencer Matthews has announced a world record attempt as he plans to run the 'most consecutive marathons on sand'.Matthews previously teased his endurance challenge for weeks, reassuring fans that he was in training after his Instagram followers expressed concern over his recent weight loss.
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VideoWhen will deportation flights take off now Rwanda Bill is set to become law?
Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Bill is finally set to become law after weeks of parliamentary deadlock, paving the way for deportation flights to get off the ground. Now the Bill has passed in Parliament, questions remain over what happens next to put the plan into action.