An asylum seeker who threatened a man with a snooker cue and skipped court to eat fish and chips has avoided jail. Shkar Jamal was due to be sentenced at …
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Deputy PM Lammy Furious as Epping Child Sex Attacker Accidentally Freed in Prison Blunder Sparking Urgent Manhunt
by James CarterPolice have launched a manhunt to find an asylum seeker jailed for sexually assaulting a teenage girl who has been accidentally freed from prison, prompting the Deputy Prime Minister to …
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Epping Child Sex Attacker Asyulum Seeker Mistakenly Freed from Prison as Police Launch Urgent Manhunt
by Darren SmithA police manhunt is underway after a hotel migrant who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl in Epping was mistakenly released from prison instead of being transferred for deportation. Hadush Kebatu, …
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Starmer Refuses to Rule Out Withdrawing Support for St George’s Flag Displays Amid Peacehaven Mosque Arson
by James CarterPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer declined to rule out withdrawing his support for hanging St George’s flags from lampposts during a visit to an arson-hit mosque on Thursday, as the …
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Government Determined to Keep Jess Phillips as Survivors Split Over Grooming Gang Inquiry
by Darren SmithThe Government’s national grooming gang inquiry has plunged into chaos as abuse survivors divide over whether Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips should remain in post, exposing deep rifts about the probe’s …
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France has stepped back from its commitment to intercept migrant boats at sea in the English Channel, according to multiple sources speaking to the BBC, dealing a significant blow to …
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Only Remaining Grooming Gang Inquiry Chair Candidate Jim Gamble Withdraws, Leaving Probe in Total Chaos
by James CarterThe grooming gang inquiry has descended into complete disarray after the only remaining candidate to chair the investigation withdrew from consideration, leaving the government with no viable leader for its …
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Home Secretary Insists Grooming Gangs Inquiry “Will Not Be Watered Down” After Three Survivors Quit
by James CarterThe focus of the national grooming gangs inquiry “will not change” or be “watered down,” Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has insisted, as the government scrambles to contain a full-blown crisis …
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Fourth Survivor Quits Grooming Gangs Inquiry Panel as Government’s Probe Descends Into Total Crisis
by Darren SmithThe government’s grooming gangs inquiry has been plunged into complete meltdown after a fourth survivor walked away from the victims’ panel, citing shock at the backgrounds of the prospective chairs …
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Minister Defends Grooming Gang Inquiry as Two Abuse Survivors Quit Government Panel Citing “Cover-Up”
by James CarterThe Government’s handling of the grooming gangs inquiry has come under fire after two abuse survivors walked away from an official advisory panel, accusing ministers of creating a “toxic” atmosphere …