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A survivor of child sexual abuse has called on the Prime Minister to completely block rapists, paedophiles and violent offenders from ever being eligible for early release.Speaking to GB News, campaigner Jade Belgrove said that although she is “grateful” for Andy Burnham’s pause on more criminals being released early, there must be a “complete stop”.Confirming the freeze on the scheme on Thursday, Mr Burnham said that he wants to “assure myself that everything has been looked at before this policy proceeds”.He added: “I can’t say that I can change the policy completely but I will look at it in detail…

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has recovered more than £8million from cryptocurrency investors who failed to pay the correct tax on their digital asset gains.Figures released following a Freedom of Information request show 502 people reached disclosure agreements with the taxman over the past two tax years, with the average settlement worth around £16,600.Zurab Kotaria, chief operating officer at financial services compliance firm Identomat, which submitted the Freedom of Information request, said the figures reflected a wider compliance drive.He said: “These settlements are part of a broader compliance crackdown by the authorities which has significant implications for both crypto investors…

Former Coronation Street actress Tracy Shaw broke down in tears on Thursday as she revealed that her breast cancer tumours have not reduced sufficiently for surgeons to operate, despite months of chemotherapy.The 52-year-old, who disclosed her diagnosis in April, posted an emotional video to Instagram after receiving the results of her latest ultrasound scan.Filming herself as she left hospital, Ms Shaw told followers that the outcome had fallen short of what she had anticipated, given the physical toll her treatment had taken.”I thought they’d shrunk but basically they’ve gone from being circular to oval, but not really shrunk in size,”…

Millions of drivers could be put off from buying an electric car because of new pay-per-mile car taxes, which are set to be introduced in the coming years.Former Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed the controversial introduction of the new Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) in last year’s Autumn Budget.She detailed plans to charge electric car owners 3p for every mile they drive, while plug-in hybrid owners would face a cost of 1.5p, as the Government looks to claw back money lost from dwindling fuel duty receipts.New research shows that almost two-thirds (62 per cent) of UK drivers said pay-per-mile car taxes…

Gardaí (Irish police) have intercepted a car containing a bomb in County Monaghan which they believe was being driven across the border for an attack in Northern Ireland.Two people have been arrested after the vehicle was stopped on the N2 near Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, at about 15:00 local time on Wednesday.The bomb had been completed and was ready for use, Irish broadcaster RTÉ has reported.A woman in her 20s, who was the driver of the vehicle, was arrested on Wednesday afternoon and a man in his 40s has since been arrested. The arrests were part of an operation targeting dissident…

Jurgen Klopp started his reign as Germany’s head coach by threatening to quit if the media invades his family’s privacy.The former Liverpool manager was appointed on a four-year deal on Friday to replace Julian Nagelsmann, who resigned this month after Germany’s shock World Cup defeat by Paraguay in the last 32.But the 59-year-old issued a warning to the media as he held his first press conference as Germany’s head coach.”If you behave badly and don’t leave my family in peace then I’ll be gone, I’ll just turn away,” Klopp said.”I know there are other countries where national team coaches are…

The Greens’ Geraldine Coggins was asked about her pledge to create a new publicly-owned provider to build 20,000 affordable homes within 10 years.”I think of some of the children I know in my wards in Altrincham, where I’m a councillor… they haven’t got a safe, secure place to call home,” she said.”My plans for homes for Greater Manchester are that we want to create 20,000 new, genuinely affordable homes.”She said 10,000 would be built and the “other 10,000, we’re going to buy, fix up and retro-fit and we’re going to rent them all out at genuinely affordable rents”.Hear Radio Manchester’s…

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