Fact check: Police say suspect arrested over Southport attack was born in UK
Police have said that a name shared on social media is ‘incorrect’ and that the teenager arrested was born in the UK.
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Scottish ministers urged to act as strike planned by council waste workers
Bins will go unemptied in Edinburgh, Glasgow and other parts of Scotland for eight days from August 14.
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Coach recalls Alex Yee’s resilience at university and hails ‘extraordinary’ win
Yee won a gold medal in the men’s individual triathlon after fellow GB triathlete Beth Potter secured bronze in the women’s race.
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‘Everyone is going to want to be a Daniel Wiffen’ – Swim Ulster chief
Stephen Cuddy described an incredible evening with Wiffen and Jack McMillan’s swimming gold medals and said more could come.
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Skeleton of baby found under floorboards apparently ‘undisturbed for years’
The human remains were found on Monday morning in an upstairs room at an address in Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland.
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Lauren Henry reveals ‘need to go now’ call as GB pip Netherlands for gold
The margin of victory was just 0.15 seconds after the late surge by Henry, Georgie Brayshaw, Hannah Scott and Lola Anderson.
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Joyous scenes in Hannah Scott’s home town as she clinches third gold for NI
Prior to this Olympics, the last gold medal for Northern Ireland came 36 years ago at Seoul 1988.
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Alex Yee spurred on to gold by Alistair Brownlee ‘anything can happen’ shout
Yee passed New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde in the final stages having looked set for silver.
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Cleverly demands action against people spreading misleading information online
Rioters clashed with police in Southport on Tuesday after baseless rumours about the attack suspect spread on social media.
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One of those things you dream of – Britain’s Jamie Chadwick eyes IndyCar ‘goal’
The Bath driver has recorded five top-10 finishes in her debut season in feeder series Indy NXT.
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Tearful Lola Anderson tells of the binned ‘dream’ note that her dad recovered
The Team GB rower’s father Don died in 2019.
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Drunk hit-and-run driver jailed for killing pedestrian
Javier Salazar had been drinking beer, tequila and wine at a party before he got behind the wheel of his van in Tottenham, north London, in June 2022.
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Tommy Fleetwood stunned by ‘horrific’ knife attack in his hometown of Southport
Fleetwood, preparing to play for Great Britain in the Paris Olympics golf tournament, lives in Dubai but retains close links with Southport.
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Three unions confirm council waste staff in Scotland to strike in August
The unions Unite, Unison and the GMB will all take part in industrial action in a bid to resolve a dispute over local government workers’ pay.
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Great Britain boxing team on verge of first Olympics wipeout since 1996
Chantelle Reid lost on a split decision to Morocco’s Khadija Mardi leaving Lewis Richardson as the only British boxer left.
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