Rioters could serve less time behind bars amid bid to cut prison overcrowding
Last month Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced plans to cut the proportion of the sentence inmates must serve behind bars from 50% to 40%.
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Man jailed after throwing items at police in Southport ‘will miss child’s birth’
Dylan Carey’s pregnant girlfriend burst into tears in the public gallery as he was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court to 18 months in prison.
UK News|Aug 12
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Red Arrows wow Edinburgh Tattoo crowds with colourful flypast
It was the second of up to five flypasts during this year’s event.
UK News|Aug 10
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Zoo’s hamerkop chick joins parents on branch after fledging
A zoo spokeswoman said that cameras in the aviary had managed to capture the moment Buxton first fledged the nest.
UK News|Aug 9
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Ellie Aldridge cherishes kitesurfing gold after battle to handle heavy equipment
The 27-year-old from Dorset became the first Olympic champion in the high-speed event.
UK Sport|Aug 8
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GB’s Ellie Aldridge becomes first Olympic gold medallist in kitesurfing
The 27-year-old from Poole was victorious in the new Olympic discipline in Marseille.
UK Sport|Aug 8
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British honeymooners ‘shaken’ after Swift gigs axed in Vienna over safety fears
‘A tragedy was averted’, according to local authorities in Austria.
UK News|Aug 8
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Accessibility improves at UK airports but ‘more work’ needed, says report
The annual Civil Aviation Authority report said no UK airport had received a ‘poor’ rating for the first time since 2020.
UK News|Aug 7
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Virgin Atlantic ad banned over Flight 100 ‘sustainable’ fuel claim
The airline claimed Flight 100 from London to New York would use 100% sustainable aviation fuel.
UK News|Aug 6
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Three further airports secure High Court injunctions against activists
Birmingham, Bristol and Liverpool John Lennon airports follow several others in being granted a court order against would-be protesters.
UK News|Aug 6
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Katy Marchant, Emma Finucane and Sophie Capewell storm to GB team sprint gold
The British trio broke the world record in all three rounds, clocking 45.186 seconds to beat New Zealand in the final.
UK Sport|Aug 5
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Harry Hepworth vows men’s vault bronze on Olympic debut is ‘just the start’
Team-mate Jake Jarman finished fourth.
UK Sport|Aug 4
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Harry Hepworth takes vault bronze for Great Britain on Olympic debut
Team-mate Jake Jarman finished just outside the medals in fourth place.
UK Sport|Aug 4
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Silver linings for GB duo as Duncan Scott and Ben Proud claim milestone medals
Scott is now Scotland’s most decorated Olympian while Proud completed his medal collection.
UK Sport|Aug 2
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Should Aurigny be breaking even, and at what cost?
YOUR article in Saturday 20 July edition needs some clarification when you talk about Aurigny profits.
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