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Democrats scramble in one-week primary for open Virginia seat

Democratic groups and officials are coalescing around Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan to fill the remainder of the term of the late Rep. A. Donald McEachin ahead of a Tuesday primary that will essentially pick the next member of Congress for the Richmond-area district.

Tribune News Service

2 cities pursued more school for kids. Only 1 pulled it off.

Facing massive pandemic learning loss, the superintendent in Richmond, Virginia, tried to remake one of the most untouchable aspects of school – the academic calendar

The Independent UK

Richmond Wants To Limit New Convenience Stores Because There Was a Shooting at an Old One

The Richmond City Council unanimously approved a resolution to study applying tougher zoning restrictions to new shops as a way of cutting down on crime.

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Sienna Miller’s fashion designer sister Savannah marries wealthy aristocrat James Whewell

The fashion designer has married for the second time, in a church ceremony in Richmond

Evening Standard

Final Confederate monument in Richmond, Virginia is pulled down

The former capital of the Confederacy has no more Confederate monuments

The Independent UK

US city removes last public Confederate statue

Mayor of Richmond, Virginia, ordered Confederate symbols removed amid 2020 racial justice protests across US.

Al Jazeera

Virginia capital removes last public Confederate monument

A Black-owned construction business on Monday dismantled and removed the last public Confederate statue on display in Richmond, Virginia, the city that served as the capital of the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War.

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"The last day of the Lost Cause": Richmond removes its final Confederate statue

It marks the close of a two-year effort to remove memorials to the Confederacy in its former capital.

Axios

Richmond to remove its last public Confederate monument

The city of Richmond _ the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War _ is set to remove its last public Confederate statue

The Independent UK

Confederate monument set to be removed from Virginia capital

An official says work to remove the final city-owned Confederate monument from Richmond, Virginia, should start this week

The Independent UK

Community calls for answers after mysterious disappearance and death of Tèa Wright-Finger

She was last seen the day after attending a party in rural Queensland. Over a month later, Tèa Wright-Finger's body was found in the bush. Now, the community that spent weeks searching for her are calling for answers.

ABC News

Talking Point: Is Richmond really the happiest borough in London?

Rightmove’s Happy at Home Index has ranked Richmond upon Thames London’s ‘happiest’ borough

Evening Standard

Body of missing station worker Tea Wright-Finger, 19, found in north-west Queensland

Search crews made the discovery in bushland near Richmond on Thursday morning, about 600 metres from where the vehicle driven by Tea Wright-Finger was located by a mustering helicopter on Wednesday.

ABC News

Happiest place to live 2022: Riverside area takes top London spot — again

The annual Happy at Home Index looks at the impact of factors such as a sense of belonging and access to green space on overall happiness.

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US Rep. Donald McEachin, reelected this month to Congress in Virginia’s 4th District, dies at 61

Rep. Donald McEachin, a Richmond Democrat who represented Virginia’s 4th Congressional District, died Monday of the secondary effects of colorectal cancer, according to a statement released by his office. He was 61.

Daily Mirror

Ian Wright's friend named as new dad killed with broken glass on London bridge

Boxer Reece Newcombe, 31, had previously helped the train ex-Arsenal footballer Ian Wright for a charity match - he was named as the man who died after being stabbed on Richmond Bridge

Irish Mirror

Murder arrest after celebrity boxing trainer stabbed to death with broken glass on bridge

Boxer Reece Newcombe, who had previously helped train ex-Arsenal footballer Ian Wright for a charity match, was named as the man who died after being stabbed on Richmond Bridge on Saturday

The Independent UK

Tributes to ‘lovable’ man, 31, stabbed to death with broken glass on bridge

Police were called to the scene in south-west London at about 4am on Saturday and found 31-year-old Reece Newcombe with serious injuries

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The Independent UK

Man dies after fight on Richmond Bridge

Police believe the incident was recorded by members of the public at the scene and they have urged them to come forward.

Evening Standard

Richmond murder: Reece Newcombe, 31, died after reportedly being stabbed with broken glass

A family member wrote on Facebook: ‘Words cannot describe our grief. Our family is broken and never will be the same again’

The Guardian - AU

Ragged leaves, untidy corners and no pesticides: how to plant a butterfly garden

A butterfly-friendly back yard is not neat, but what is lost in nibbled leaves is made up for in fluttering colours, and an aid to conservation

The Guardian - AU

‘Greenslide’: Victorian Greens celebrate election success while two teals in contention in knife-edge contests

Greens look likely to gain at least one seat and outperform expectations in a number of other electorates

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals get food for embarrassed neighbours amid cost of living crisis

The community around Richmond church on Niddrie Mains Road has rallied around one another during the current cost of living crisis that is leaving some in desperate scenarios.

The Guardian - AU

‘A night they deserve’: Lismore’s year-12 formal endures

After two once-in-a-generation floods and a pandemic, Richmond River High’s class of 2022 dress up, dance and put a truly harrowing year behind them

Liverpool Echo

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Its signature product is still a family favourite today

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