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An Iranian small boat migrant who raped a vulnerable Oxford teenager has been jailed for 12 years and six months with an extended license period of three years.Amin Abedi Mofrad raped the “particularly vulnerable” 15-year-old near the Westgate Shopping Centre in Oxford City Centre on 14 February 2024.He was convicted by a unanimous verdict on the 7th of October this year after a seven-day trial.The 35-year-old, who required a Farsi interpreter during proceedings, had been found guilty of one count of rape and one count of sexual assault by penetration.Appearing in the dock in a blue jumper, Mofrad walked in…
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire has branded Labour’s decision to scrap the role entirely a “load of rubbish”.Hitting out at the decision, Donna Jones told GB News that the policy has been “plucked out of the air” and is merely a “smokescreen”.FULL STORY HERE.
Prince William visited Cornwall on Thursday to inaugurate a newly built access route for Mousehole Association Football Club, resolving long-standing transportation challenges faced by players and staff.The football club had previously struggled with a deteriorating, narrow track riddled with potholes that made reaching their pitch difficult.The Prince of Wales, 43, learnt of these access problems and orchestrated a solution by assembling a group of businesses to construct a proper road to the facility.The royal’s intervention has transformed accessibility for the local football team, whose members previously had to traverse the challenging terrain to reach matches.Prince William opens new road after…
Six-figure earners could see up to £50,000 wiped from their future retirement pots if the chancellor presses ahead with plans to curb salary sacrifice pension arrangements, new analysis suggests. Salary sacrifice currently allows workers to give up part of their salary in return for pension contributions before income tax or national insurance are applied, making it one of the most efficient ways to save. Employees can contribute up to £60,000 a year without tax penalties, and many benefit from National Insurance savings of up to eight per cent.Rachel Reeves is now expected to cap at £2,000 the amount of salary…
Footage of a Donald Trump speech was doctored by the BBC a second time as editorial staff ignored concerns about it. The footage was broadcast on an episode of Newsnight in 2022, and suggested that Mr Trump was encouraging his supporters to riot, reports The Telegraph.A former White House chief of staff accused the BBC on air of “splicing” the footage, however his concerns were ignored by Newsnight presenter Kirsty Wark.Now, an insider has told The Telegraph a further discussion the day after the broadcast was quickly shut down.In the Newsnight segment, broadcast on June 9, 2022, showed Mr Trump…
If you’re looking to check off a few items on your Christmas shopping list, Boots just added even more deals to its early Black Friday sale. Yes, you can save over £350 on popular gift sets, get more than 50% off highly sought-after fragrances, and save 25% off home tech products. Boots began slashing its prices as part of its early Black Friday sale at the tail end of October. Whether you’re treating yourself or ticking off your holiday gift list, now could be the perfect time to grab your favourites at a fraction of the price before the masses…
Daniel SandfordUK correspondentHandoutSara Sharif suffered bites, burns and beatings before she was killed in WokingAn independent review of the Sara Sharif case has identified multiple failings from agencies before her murder in Surrey in 2023, following two years of abuse.The child safeguarding practice review, published on Thursday, said there were “clearly several points in Sara’s life, in particular during the last few months, where different actions could and should have been taken” by the authorities.”The system failed to keep her safe,” it added.Responding to the report, the Children’s Commissioner said the case was a “catalogue of missed opportunities, poor communication…
The disciplinary action comes after the TFF suspended 1,024 players from its professional leagues on Tuesday as part of an investigation into betting.Following the move, matches in the third and fourth divisions of Turkish football were postponed for two weeks.”I want to make it clear that the reason my name appears in this file is because, about five years ago, a bet was placed on a match involving my former team, without my knowledge or involvement,” Elmali wrote in an Instagram story post. “Since that day, I have had no connection whatsoever to betting or this issue.”The scandal initially hit…
A British journalist who was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has vowed that “extremism will never win” as he returned to British soil.Muslim Londoner and political commentator Sami Hamdi, 35, was held at San Francisco International Airport in California on October 26. Mr Hamdi’s lawyers, from the state’s chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) challenged his detention. His team claimed that he was detained over his support for Palestinians and was further “punished for criticising Israel, not for any alleged wrongdoing”. Speaking to journalists at Heathrow Airport, the journalist said: “It’s wonderful to be back.…
Tom Harwood was up in arms on GB News as Home and Security Editor Mark White exclusively revealed how migrants and people smugglers are “terrorising” seaside towns. The GB News presenter was utterly exasperated particularly at Labour “saying one thing, but doing something completely different” when handling the small boats crisis. After Mark’s report, the Home Office said: “The number of small boat crossings are shameful and the British people deserve better. This Government is taking action. “We’ve detained and removed more than 35,000 who are here illegally, and our historic deal with the French means those who arrive on…