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Man jailed after he thought he was messaging a child online
Robert Daw, 26, of Gateacre, was jailed for three-and-a-half years after officers found almost 1,500 screenshots and recordings of conversations with children, along with indecent images and videos on his devices
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Club Brugge 2-3 Aston Villa: Champions League – as it happened
Villa’s new centre forward Nicolas Jackson scored the decisive goal as they held firm to win a thriller in Bruges Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice have been nominated for this year’s men’s Ballon d’Or while A…
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Beloved amusement park attraction permanently closed
Tidal Force first opened in 1994, creating memories for those who splashed down on it for decades to come
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Commentator Tim Montgomerie quits Reform following suspension
The political commentator, who defected from the Tories 18 months ago, was suspended from Reform UK last month.
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First-half treble powers Aston Villa to Champions League win at Club Brugge
Aston Villa were 3-1 up after 43 minutes but were made to sweat for their first win of the season, emerging victorious from an entertaining Champions League opener with Club Brugge. John McGinn, who struck the only goal…
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Developer statement after Bangor's £14m Marine Gardens revamp hit by more delays
"As on any project of this scale, we have dealt with a number of issues along the way."
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Highest paid world leader to get $1m salary increase
Singapore's government says it will raise the annual salaries of its ministers and other office holders, including its prime minister who is the highest paid political leader in the world.
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Police criticised for not disclosing information at Nottingham attacks inquiry
Valdo Calocane killed first-year students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, before fatally stabbing caretaker Ian Coates, 65.
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Manchester Airport chaos sees 19 flights cancelled and dozens delayed with easyjet and Ryanair hardest hit
A spokesperson for the travel hub said it expects flight disruption to continue 'for the rest of the day'
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Leeds Bradford Airport issues warning after technical issue causes flight chaos across the UK
Leeds Bradford Airport said it is “working with airline partners” to resolve the issue
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British Airways flight from London to Shanghai diverts to Cardiff in airport chaos
British Airways said it was forced to cancel or divert more than 100 of its flights
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Ikea wins right to launch legal action against Belgian far-right party
EU’s highest court allows Swedish furniture firm to begin proceedings after Vlaams Belang used its trademarks in immigration campaign Ikea has won the right to take legal action against a Belgian far-right political par…
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Plymouth planning applications: Royal William Yard and Cathedral buildings
Bishops House and Cathedral House date back to 1859
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Tens of thousands of passengers impacted after air traffic control issue
Airports across the country have reported delays following an air traffic control issue.
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Arsenal caught up in airport travel chaos ahead of Champions League opener against Napoli
Gunners manager Mikel Arteta had been due to speak to journalists in Italy on Tuesday evening.
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Paedophile tried to start sexual relationship with 'child' online
Robert Daw had over 1,000 indecent images and recordings saved on his devices
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Police warned a day before Dover protest, force says
Kent Police says it was told of possible protests on Friday but information "was not fully assessed".
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'They were a ray of sunshine': Work colleagues remember crash victims with special event
Ralph Singco, wife Cathrene and their unborn baby daughter Kate died from their injuries following the two-car collision
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Three arrested after woman dies in multi-vehicle crash on A8
Police Scotland said two women aged 23 and 19 and a man aged 32 were arrested in connection with Monday's crash near Edinburgh Airport.
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Popular Sheffield pub to reopen after major six-figure revamp
The Sword Dancer in Handsworth will reopen next month
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Aryna Sabalenka pushed all the way by Linda Noskova in thrilling US Open clash
The two-time defending champion needed a deciding-set tie-break to overcome Wimbledon winner to reach the last four at Flushing Meadows.
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Ed Miliband has overturned decades of Foreign Office inertia on illegal Israeli settlements
Foreign secretary ends UK’s feigned helplessness with sanctions and condemnation of ‘ethnic cleansing’ Will UK sanctions have any impact on ‘settler terrorists’? The indefatigable ability of UK Foreign Office ministers…
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Man jailed after using social media to 'develop sexual relationship with a child'
Robert Daw has been jailed after police found evidence he was trying to communicate online with someone he thought was a child
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