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Fury in France after case of missing girl feared killed exposes justice failures

6+ hour, 18+ min ago  (520+ words) A firestorm of recrimination raged in France over the feared killing of a missing 11-year-old girl, with the judicial system accused of having failed to act on previous allegations of rape against the suspect in custody. The search in south-west…...

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > sport > national > 26169666. item-derby-top-agenda-balding

Item and the Derby top of the agenda for Balding

8+ hour, 44+ min ago  (1003+ words) Andrew Balding has twice finished second in the Betfred Derby and could now have the ideal candidate to finally grasp Epsom's greatest prize when his unbeaten Dante hero Item tackles the famous Downs. The Kingsclere handler has already tasted Classic…...

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > news > 26169146. st-lawrence-catholic-school-over-the-moon-rugby-skills

St Lawrence Catholic School over-the-moon to put rugby skills to the test

9+ hour, 55+ min ago  (539+ words) St Lawrence Catholic School were over-the-moon to put their newfound rugby skills to the test at Allianz Stadium. The Feltham-based school were nominated by their school rugby manager to take part in a sport-fuelled day at rugby HQ as part…...

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > news > 26169014. rico-bogen-dreaming-halting-t100-machine-wilde-san-francisco

Rico Bogen dreaming of halting T100 machine Wilde in San Francisco

10+ hour, 16+ min ago  (534+ words) Defending champion Rico Bogen is determined to do the 'impossible' and finally stop the dominant Hayden Wilde at the Sorkin T100 San Francisco. Germany's Bogen soared to his maiden T100 Triathlon World Tour victory in the Golden City last year, beating Jelle…...

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > news > national > 26167166. legacy-proposals-will-fail-unless-psni-funded-meet-demand-says-boutcher

Legacy proposals will fail unless PSNI is funded to meet demand, says Boutcher

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (366+ words) The Government's proposals to deal with Northern Ireland's troubled past will fail unless the region's police are funded to deal with demand, the chief constable has warned. Jon Boutcher was speaking after it emerged that the Troubles Bill proposes a…...

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > news > 26159071. inquest-emneth-womans-body-found-welney-river-delph

Missing woman found drowned in village where she married, inquest hears

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (871+ words) A retired nurse who had been struggling with divorce proceedings was found drowned in a river at the Norfolk village where she married, an inquest has heard. Heather Drew, 70, of Emneth, near Wisbech, was reported missing on November 17 last year....

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > news > 26155598. man-racially-abused-wisbech-park-lynn-road

Man 'racially abused' by youths in town park

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (158+ words) An investigation has been launched after a man was "racially abused" by two youths at a Fenland park." Police were called at around 5. 50pm on Sunday May 31 to reports of two male youths racially abusing a man at Wisbech Park, on…...

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > news > 26155155. townley-school-christchurch-shut-water-supply-issues

Townley School in Christchurch shut over water supply issues

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (133+ words) A school in a Fenland village has been forced to close again. Townley School and Nursery, on Crown Road in Christchurch, is shut today (Monday June 1) due to water supply issues which are being investigated. In a letter to parents…...

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > news > national > 26153559. average-uk-house-price-fell-0-6-month-on-month-may-says-nationwide

Average UK house price fell by 0. 6 month-on-month in May, says Nationwide

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (691+ words) House prices softened in May, with the first monthly dip in property values recorded so far this year, according to an index. The average UK house price dipped by 0. 6% month-on-month in May " the first month-on-month fall since a 0. 3% decrease in…...

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wisbechstandard. co. uk > things-to-do > national > 26153224. britains-got-talent-judge-ksi-quits-youtube-collective-sidemen

Britain's Got Talent judge KSI quits You Tube collective Sidemen

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (658+ words) Social media star and Britain's Got Talent judge KSI has announced he is leaving the You Tube collective Sidemen. The 32-year-old, whose real name is Olajide Olatunji, has made football, comedy and challenge videos with the group since 2013, and his…...