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Beverley Callard has revealed that paramedics were summoned to the set of RTE soap Fair City after she blacked out while filming on Thursday.The 69-year-old, who portrayed Rovers Return landlady Liz McDonald on Coronation Street for nearly three decades, shared the alarming news with followers on Instagram on Thursday evening.Ms Callard revealed earlier this year that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, and she has since relocated to Ireland to take on the role of Lily Patterson in the long-running Irish soap.The former I’m A Celebrity contestant, who has recently finished a course of radiotherapy, lost consciousness for approximately…

A West Midlands council has confirmed that it will continue to use vehicles equipped with camera technology to crack down on drivers parking dangerously. City of Wolverhampton Council has announced that mobile enforcement vehicles will be deployed near schools to keep zones clear of irresponsible parking.The vehicles are equipped with camera technology that automatically capture evidence of drivers ignoring “keep clear” zones outside schools.Council camera cars patrol during the school run in the mornings, alongside enforcement officers who operate on foot.When a vehicle is identified by the camera technology as breaking the rules, a fine can be sent to the…

A police force in south Wales says it has suffered a cyber-attack which has caused disruption to some non-emergency systems and could have led to staff information being “accessed or compromised”.Dyfed-Powys Police said the incident was identified on 14 September, and an investigation had been going on into the circumstances surrounding it.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the News App. You can also follow @Breaking on X, external to get the latest alerts.

Mulbarton Wanderers are “deeply upset” after being told they must replay their FA Cup qualifying tie with Woodford Town because of a referee’s error.Mulbarton won 2-1 at Essex Senior League side Woodford in the second qualifying round on Saturday but the home team then lodged a protest with the Football Association following a decision in the 30th minute.Woodford scored a penalty but the referee disallowed the goal for encroachment by a number of Woodford players and awarded Mulbarton an indirect free-kick.Law 14 in the laws of the game, external states that the referee should have ordered the penalty to be…

Whistl began trading at the warehouse site on 20 July after it agreed a 15-year lease.Many residents have gardens close to the 350,000 sq ft (33,000 sq m) logistics site and have criticised the huge scale and appearance of the “towering warehouses” and reported a “dreadful racket”.In late August, Whistl ended overnight transport operations at the site after it admitted the noise had “had an impact on nearby residents”.The company agreed to cease transport operations between midnight and 06:00 and introduce more noise mitigation measures.

Masked men shouted “Allahu Akbar” and “f**k the UK” as they ripped down and burned a pub’s Union Flags, a court has heard.Zaid Sami, 21, and Nour Sami, 20, both from Feltham, and 21-year-old Omar Sukkar from Isleworth, are accused of racially-aggravated criminal damage to the flags outside The Fox pub in Twickenham.All three men deny the charge and are standing trial at Kingston-upon-Thames Crown Court.Prosecutors have described the alleged attack at the pub as an “attack on the British people”, arguing that made it a racially-aggravated offense, the Mail reported.The men allegedly tore down the flags outside the pub…

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has intensified its scrutiny of overseas billionaires who hold assets in Britain, dispatching letters to ultra-wealthy individuals.The tax authority is notifyiing their advisers that dedicated tax compliance managers will be appointed to monitor their affairs.This move follows a scathing assessment from the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which last year criticised the tax authority for failing to establish how many billionaires were actually paying tax in the UK.The PAC said it was “disappointed to find that HMRC cannot use the wide range of data it uses to identify wealthy people to provide transparency about the…

Jordan Stephens, one half of Rizzle Kicks, has launched a blistering attack on Ed Sheeran over the singer’s handling of Macklemore’s removal from his US Loop Tour.Speaking on his Miss Me? podcast on Thursday, the 34-year-old branded Mr Sheeran’s response to the controversy “appalling.””It’s very clear that in spite of the fact that Ed is a very kind person and has helped many of these artists with their careers, it was unacceptable how he chose to respond,” Mr Stephens said.He took particular aim at the language his friend of more than 15 years used in his public statement, saying: “This…

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Victims and their families were “grossly failed” by the court system that bailed a sex offender and repeatedly allowed him to return to his home overlooking the playground he targeted, London’s victims’ commissioner said.Zafer Dogan, from Enfield in north London, was jailed on Thursday for two years and four months for taking thousands of pictures of children and using AI software to “nudify” them.Speaking on Radio 4’s Today, Andrea Simon said the case showed that “the justice system did not centre victims” and called for a multi-agency review.A government spokesperson said the law was clear that bail “should only be…