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The court was shown an 18-second video, made by Strang, in which he compared himself to various killers.In addition, prosecutors said he had accessed various videos on the internet containing “accurate and viable” instructions relating to explosives.Police found a video, created just minutes before their arrival at his home on 10 September, in which he said he was fine-tuning his gunpowder.The chemicals had been bought by his mother, thinking they were for a science experiment.Strang did not have terrorist links, the prosecution stated, but did have a “troubling extremist mindset”.The court also heard Strang had no previous convictions.Charles Miskin KC,…

Aryna Sabalenka rated her Wimbledon first-round performance as an “eight out of 10″ as she began her campaign with a commanding win over qualifier Teodora Kostovic.Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam where world number one Sabalenka has not reached the final, having fallen three times in the last four.Having suffered a surprising and crushing quarter-final loss as last month’s French Open, Sabalenka avoided an early mis-step at the All England Club with a 6-2 6-3 win in 65 minutes.”I have to say, for the first match, I feel pretty good,” said Sabalenka, who hit 22 winners to the 19-year-old Serb’s…

A group of firefighters from the North West are preparing to travel to the United States later this year to take part in a memorial stair climb for the 25th anniversary of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks.Firefighters from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) will join colleagues from across the UK and Ireland for the event in Atlanta, Georgia, on 5 September.They will climb the equivalent of 110 floors, matching the height of the World Trade Center towers in New York, which were destroyed in the attacks killing thousands of people.Most of…

Nigel Farage has warned Britain’s border crisis risks “bankrupting” Britain after the Home Office revealed migrants using the European Convention on Human Rights to stay in the UK last year will cost taxpayers £4.9billion.Statisticians in the Home Office estimated the cost of granting a migrant the chance to remain because of their right to a family life was £141,000 per individual over their lifetime. The calculation, which has been described as the first of its kind, also took into account that asylum seekers would eventually pay taxes.In a short video released on social media, Mr Farage said: “The Home Office…

Nationwide Building Society is cutting around 600 jobs as it begins integrating Virgin Money following its £2.9billion takeover. Duplicated roles across the combined business are set to be removed.The redundancies represent the first significant round of job losses linked to the acquisition, which completed earlier this year, and will affect employees at both organisations whose roles overlap as operations are merged.Nationwide had previously declined to comment on workforce implications after announcing the deal in 2024.The cuts are understood to focus on administrative and support functions rather than customer‑facing branch staff. The building society has pledged to keep its network of…

Television presenter Melanie Sykes has unveiled her fully bald head in a defiant social media post, embracing her appearance as she continues to battle alopecia.The 55-year-old former model shared a beaming selfie on Instagram on Sunday, accompanied by the simple yet powerful message: “Loss + Gain = Life.”The photograph arrives shortly after Ms Sykes opened up about the severity of her autoimmune hair loss condition, which has progressed considerably over recent months.In her post, the presenter struck an optimistic tone, writing: “Life is so good, and I know it because I’m right here right now and there’s nothing to fear.…

The coroner also reminded the jury about evidence from residents at Northwood Road and Premier Drive close to where Noah disappeared in north Belfast.Both areas adjoin waste land leading to the entrance to the tunnel system where Noah’s body was found.Some residents indicated that they were aware of local access to the waste land where the tunnel entrance is located.Stormont’s Department for Infrastructure (DfI), which maintains the tunnel system, has been criticised at the inquest about safety measures at the site.DfI witnesses informed the inquest previously that the department was satisfied with the safety measures around the culvert entrance.Their evidence…

Liverpool target Yan Diomande would prefer to join Paris St-Germain, as the French club aim to agree a deal with RB Leipzig in the coming weeks.The Reds had an initial bid of £69m, plus £17m in add-ons, rejected this month for the 19-year-old Ivory Coast winger.Leipzig are expected to demand about £129m for Diomande, who joined from Spanish club Leganes last summer on a five-year deal.The club insist they are under under no financial pressure to sell, and are prepared to offer Diomande an improved contract to keep him for at least another season. PSG’s summer planning is being led…

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By Georgia Pearce, Published: 29/06/2026 – 18:30Updated: 29/06/2026 – 18:31″It will be no doubt dominated by a migration activists who will aggressively pursue these jobs. They will be keen to let everyone in, and it will be, I think, probably even worse than we have now, because they will still be bound by the Human Rights Act framework, the equality law, which applies sometimes to migration cases as well. All of that is still going to apply here. “So they’ll have to take the same decisions, and presumably there will be routes for legal challenge if these independent boards have somehow…