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How mercy-killings are prosecuted and why Graham Mansfield was convicted of killing his wife

"Mansfield failed to convince the jury that this had been a lawful killing"

Manchester Evening News

Tories’ ‘shameful lack of leadership’ sees crime at record high as number of charges fall

Knife crime, theft and domestic abuse have all increased in the 12 months to March

The Independent UK

More rape cases reaching court in England and Wales after years of decline

Police referred 14% more cases to CPS in 2021-22 than in previous year, and more suspects were charged

The Guardian - UK

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Just Stop Oil activists banned from football for Spurs v West Ham pitch invasion

Just Stop Oil protestors who invaded the pitch during a Premier League clash between Spurs and West Ham have been banned from football matches for the next three years.

Evening Standard

Ex-soldier handed football ban after making Nazi salute to Spurs fans

Shay Asher performed the offensive gesture towards the supporters, who are known to have a strong Jewish fan base, during a Premier League game.

Daily Record

CHA board approves leasing public housing land to CPS for new Near South Side high school

The plan is contingent on the school system receiving approval from the Board of Education for its $70 million share of the new high school.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rules around being 'semi-naked' during July heatwave

The law around whether you can walk around topless can be confusing

Liverpool Echo

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CHA to consider leasing public housing land to CPS for new Near South Side high school

The former Harold Ickes site has been vacant since 2010, and now Chicago Housing Authority officials are looking to lease the land to CPS. South Side residents say low-income housing promises made to the Black community by elected officials have gone by the wayside.

Chicago Sun-Times

CPS’ librarian shortage, the fight against drag racing and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

In an age of misinformation, why are there so few librarians at Chicago Public Schools?

The nation’s third-largest public school system with 290,000 students in 513 district-operated, non-charter schools, CPS has only about 90 schools with full-time librarians.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northumberland blood scandal victim welcomes Andy Burnham's evidence over 'criminal cover-up'

Meanwhile an intervention by the judge leading the Inquiry could mean compensation payments are closer than ever

Chronicle Live

Mayoral ally picked for CPS board, pushing out member who opposes city’s plan for new Chinatown school

Former Ald. Michael Scott, the son of a former Chicago Board of Education president, is being appointed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot.

Chicago Sun-Times

'Infected blood victims need answers, just like the Hillsborough families'

Former health secretary Andy Burnham gave evidence at the Infected Blood Inquiry today

Manchester Evening News

Officials warned of ‘serious wildlife incidents’ at Queen’s Sandringham estate

Exclusive: Dozens of laws protect Queen’s private estates from investigators – but documents reveal many allegations of wildlife crime

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Wales Online

Case against MP Jamie Wallis' father accused of obstructing police is dismissed

Darryl Hamilton Wallis, 57, was accused of obstructing or resisting a constable at his home in Cowbridge but the charges against him were dropped due to failings by the Crown Prosecution Service

Chicago Tribune

‘The virus is not done with us yet’: New COVID-19 variants better evade antibodies, doctors say

CHICAGO — For people who contracted COVID-19 during earlier omicron surges, doctors have some unwelcome news: You are again susceptible to catching the virus.

Chronicle Live

Rules on heading to the shop shirtless as heatwave strikes

Shopkeepers can decide whether or not they want visitors sporting little clothes - with managers having the power to tell you to wear a shirt in-store or vacate the premises.

Wales Online

Rules on going without clothes in restaurants and shops in heatwave

There must be no intention to cause alarm or distress to others

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Daily Mirror

Rules about semi-naked people visiting supermarkets and restaurants as heatwave hits UK

Shops can decide whether or not they want people with little clothes entering their stores so managers may tell you to wear a shirt while in the store or leave

The Guardian - UK

Bernie Ecclestone charged with fraud over £400m assets

Former Formula One boss to appear in court in August after HMRC investigation, says CPS

Evening Standard

Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone charged with fraud following HMRC probe

Ecclestone is due to appear at Westminster magistrates court on August 22

The Independent UK

‘Paltry’ convictions mark anniversary of Euro 2020 final racist abuse

The incident prompted a public outcry and fuelled the debate amid moves by the Government to protect users.

The Independent UK

Dea-John Reid: Hundreds march in Birmingham after Black teenager stabbed to death

Activists marched through Kingstanding on Saturday afternoon against a backdrop of rallying cries for justice and reggae anthems

Tribune News Service

Judge orders Texas not to investigate two more families with transgender children

AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas judge on Friday issued an injunction prohibiting the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services from pursuing child abuse investigations into two more families with transgender children.

Evening Standard

‘Cruel’ rapist who targeted lone women in the dark caught by DNA

He cruelly told his rape victim that no one would care about her because she was homeless

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