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One child has died and another has been taken to hospital after a blaze at a house in a Kent village. Firefighters were called just after 12:00 GMT to an “intense fire” at the semi-detached property on White Admiral Way, in Hamstreet, near Ashford.Kent Fire & Rescue Service (KFRS) said six fire engines worked hard to put out the flames, which had spread throughout the home. “Sadly, one child died at the scene,” KFRS said. Ann Millington, KFRS chief executive, said: “Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with everyone affected by this tragic incident, especially the child’s loved ones.”We understand…

There are no doubts about the headliners among the dozen Championship matches on Monday, with leaders Coventry and third-placed Ipswich kick-starting the entertainment in the earliest match (18:00 GMT) at the Coventry Building Society Arena.Frank Lampard’s side have an eight-point lead over Middlesbrough, with a further five back to pre-season favourites Ipswich.But the Tractor Boys will be hopeful the bruises from their 3-0 victory in the reverse fixture on 6 December are still tender.Despite that highlight, Kieran McKenna’s side endured a December very much in keeping with a two steps forward-one step back type of season. Either side of that…

A Reform UK councillor has lambasted Sir Keir Starmer after the Prime Minister said he was “delighted” about the return of a British-Egyptian national after his “abhorrent” social media past resurfaced.Sir Keir, alongside senior Cabinet members including Yvette Cooper and David Lammy, have come under fire after sending warm messages to Alaa Abd El-Fattah on Saturday just as his shocking historic comments came to light.Before his return, Mr Abd el-Fattah spent more than a decade behind bars in Egypt and is alleged to have promoted the murder of Zionists and the police, while also branding the British “monkeys”. On Saturday,…

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A barber has issued a stern warning to Labour on GB News, saying that struggling salon owners are considering suicide amid crippling business tax hikes.In the wake of the Budget last month, hairdressers, just like pub landlords, have started to bar Labour MPs in fervent retaliation against the levies.More than 1,000 pubs up and down Britain have barred Rachel Reeves and Sir Keir Starmer in bristling backlash against what they consider an attack on the hospitality sector.Salon owners are furious with the Chancellor after Ms Reeves vowed to reduce bills for smaller businesses by slapping taxes on their larger counterparts…

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PA MediaNaomi Long said attacks on police are “utterly unacceptable”Justice Minister Naomi Long has condemned a spate of attacks on police officers as “utterly unacceptable”.The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said 14 officers were assaulted on the evening of Friday 26 December and morning of Saturday 27.One received hospital treatment for a bite injury.Long said “one attack on a police officer is one attack too many”.’An attack on everyone'”It is utterly unacceptable that any police officer should come under attack for simply doing their job,” she said.”They are dads, mums, sons and daughters; they miss out on time with…

Antoine Semenyo’s future is entering a crucial 48 hours, with the Bournemouth attacker eager to have his departure concluded by 1 January.BBC Sport reported last week that Manchester City’s move for the player, who has a £65m release clause, is at an advanced stage following discussions between his representatives and the Etihad club.It is understood further discussions between parties are scheduled to take place in the next two days with a view to wrapping up Semenyo’s move to the Etihad.But until a deal is signed, Semenyo’s future remains open.Indeed, it still remains to be seen as to whether Liverpool formalise…

Staff at a JD Wetherspoon pub have been accused of refusing to serve gender-critical campaigners who were at the watering hole celebrating their Supreme Court win.For Women Scotland (FWS), which pushed for a ruling on the biological definition of a woman, saw its co-leaders visit an Edinburgh pub to mark April’s decision.Susan Smith and Marion Calder said they were left shocked after staff allegedly refused to serve them, having recognised them from media coverage.The pair said the situation was resolved only after they alerted a local journalist to what had happened.They said the reporter contacted Wetherspoon’s communications chief, who immediately…

Labour should focus more on applying their visa crackdowns to the likes of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Somalia, a migration expert told GB News.Centre for Migration Control’s Robert Bates said the Government’s move was down the “right route” but encouraged Labour to go further.Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced she has imposed visa restrictions on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the first time after it refused to take back criminals and illegal migrants on Saturday.Two other African countries, Namibia and Angola, later changed their position and agreed to accept deportees from Britain after the Government threatened the nations with similar…