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Tributes paid in mother-and-children murder probe

[ad_1] FacebookNicholas Prosper is due to appear in court on Monday charged with murderTributes have been paid to a mother and her two children who died at a tower block in Luton.Bedfordshire Police said it believed the victims to be Juliana Prosper, 48, Kyle Prosper, 16, and Giselle Prosper, 13 - all of Leabank - but formal identification was yet to take place.Nicholas Prosper, 18, also of Leabank, and named
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Aunt Lucy mystery to be solved in new Paddington film

[ad_1] Fans will find out what happened to Aunt Lucy in the next Paddington film, according to Ben Whishaw, who stars as the voice of the marmalade-loving bear.The third film in the franchise, Paddington in Peru, will be out later this year.It follows Paddington's return to the South American country to find his beloved Aunt Lucy, voiced by Imelda Staunton.Asked whether he could promise viewers would find out what really
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Family ‘devastated’ by son’s Great North Run death

[ad_1] Great Run ComapnySam Wealleans fell ill along the Great North Run routeThe family of a man who died after collapsing during the Great North Run say they have been "overwhelmed by thousands of kind messages" of support.Sam Wealleans, of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, died in hospital last Sunday after falling ill during the race.His parents, Paul and Paula, said the 29-year-old's death had left them "devastated and heartbroken".An online fundraiser has
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Sam Tompkins reunited with items stolen in burglary

[ad_1] Sam TompkinsSam Tompkins has been reunited with his Gibson acoustic guitarSinger Sam Tompkins has said his faith in humanity has been restored after he was reunited with items stolen in a house burglary - including a sentimental necklace.The 27-year-old said he came back to his home in Brighton on Thursday to find a small window smashed. Burglars took his Gibson acoustic guitar, laptop and all of his jewellery including
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Four charged after suspected cocaine found on boat off Newquay

[ad_1] Four men have been charged with drugs offences after they were arrested in a fishing boat off the coast of Newquay, Cornwall.Border Force officers intercepted the vessel, which had been carrying about a tonne of suspected cocaine, on Friday, according to the National Crime Agency (NCA).The men - a 45-year-old from Manchester, a 46-year-old and a 30-year-old from Swansea, and a 26-year-old of no fixed address - were all
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Eight dead after Channel migrant crossing

[ad_1] Eight people have died overnight while trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French police say.Rescue services were alerted after the boat got into difficulty in waters north of Boulogne-sur-mer after 01:00 local time."Several migrants lost their lives," the Pas-de-Calais prefecture told AFP news agency.The incident comes more than a week after 12 people, including six children and a pregnant woman, died when a boat carrying dozens
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Government defends early release scheme after freed prisoner charged with sexual assault

[ad_1] Getty ImagesThe government has defended the early release of prisoners after it emerged a former inmate allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on the same day he was freed. Amari Ward, 31, was released as part of the policy, which aims to ease prison overcrowding, on Tuesday.He appeared at Croydon Magistrates' Court on Thursday charged with sexual assault and is due to appear at Maidstone Crown Court next month.The Ministry
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What awaits Duke of Sussex as he enters fifth decade?

[ad_1] Getty ImagesIf the Duke of Sussex uses his 40th birthday to reflect on the past decade, he’ll have plenty to ponder.Prince Harry will celebrate privately on Sunday, with his wife and children, in Montecito in California before heading off on a break with friends.The last ten years of his life have been tumultuous.Will the next decade be a smoother ride?It’s not a question that’s easy to answer. As always
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Man, 18, charged with triple murder in Luton tower block

[ad_1] An 18-year-old man has been charged with murder after three people were found dead in a tower block in Luton on Friday.Nicholas Prosper, of Leabank, was arrested on Friday morning after the bodies of a woman and two teenagers were discovered at a flat.Bedfordshire Police said the victims were believed to be Juliana Prosper, 48, Kyle Prosper, 16, and Giselle Prosper, 13 - all also of Leabank - but
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Uefa warns England could be banned from Euro 2028 over regulator concerns

[ad_1] The previous government announced plans to appoint a regulator last year following a fan-led review, which said such a body was necessary for the long-term financial stability of the men's professional game after issues including mismanagement and plans for a breakaway European Super League.The regulator will oversee a licensing system to ensure clubs are run sustainably, take over a strengthened owners and directors test, and give fans a greater