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Police officer jailed for 10 years after raping two women and violently abusing a third | LBC
40+ min ago (638+ words) 4pm - 6pm4pm to 6pm 4pm - 7pm4pm to 7pm A former police officer who raped two women and abused a third over lengthy period has been jailed for 10 years. Cameron Ross, 39, carried out his attacks in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in 2012 and 2014." He went on…...
Woman who faked cancer diagnosis and defrauded charity jailed for two years | LBC
49+ min ago (799+ words) 4pm - 6pm4pm to 6pm 4pm - 7pm4pm to 7pm Claire Alderton was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court after pleading guilty to fraud charges A woman who fabricated her references to her charity employer and stopped turning up to work after lying that she had been diagnosed with…...
Trio of pubs win battle against council which 'threatened to ban' outdoor riverside drinking | LBC
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (794+ words) 4pm - 6pm4pm to 6pm 4pm - 7pm4pm to 7pm Three pubs have won a battle against a council in a leafy London suburb after it tried to block customers from drinking outside. The businesses in Chiswick were advised to remove all seating on the river path outside…...
Racing legend Frankie Dettori rushed to hospital with broken ribs after horror Newmarket car crash | LBC
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (511+ words) The jockey, 55, was in a vehicle in Newmarket when it was hit by another car. Emergency services raced to the scene and Frankie was taken to hospital where he was treated for multiple broken bones. He suffered several broken ribs…...
Eight Buddhist monks killed in Thailand after 11-year-old boy crashes stolen pickup truck | LBC
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (527+ words) Eight Buddhist monks were killed and more than 20 others injured after being hit by a pickup truck driven by an 11-year-old boy while on a pilgrimage in Thailand's northeastern province of Mukdahan. The victims were part of a group of…...
'Shame is ours', Starmer tells forced adoption survivors in formal apology as he brands scandal 'a stain on our history' | LBC
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (1281+ words) Women whose babies had been taken from them watched on in Parliament as the Prime Minister said sorry on behalf of the Government. Echoing the words of the Church of England's lead bishop who issued an apology last month, Sir…...
Keir Starmer "utterly appalled" by deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv | LBC
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (533+ words) Russian strikes on Kyiv killed at least 18 people. Sir Keir Starmer has condemned Russia's "barbaric" drone and missile attack on Kyiv overnight. Moscow's strikes killed at least 18 people in the Ukrainian capital and injured scores more. The barrage, which lasted…...
Two boys, 15, jailed for four years after appeal court ruled rape sentences were too lenient | LBC
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (778+ words) Two 15-year-old boys who were spared custody for the rape of two girls have been sentenced to four years" detention after the Court of Appeal ruled their sentences were "unduly lenient. Three boys, two aged 15 and one aged 14, were given…...
When is Prince Harry coming to the UK and what are his security arrangements? | LBC
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (884+ words) Prince Harry determined to make trip work despite security concerns for travelling with his wife Meghan Markle and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. Prince Harry is determined to travel to the UK next week for an Invictus Games…...
Rochdale grooming gang leader freed from prison - as No10 steps up efforts to have him deported | LBC
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (1562+ words) Shabir Ahmed, 73, known to his victims as "Daddy, was freed today after serving 14 years in jail for multiple rape and sexual offences Sir Keir Starmer has urged the Home Secretary to "consider what can be done to deport a Rochdale…...