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Twenty people have been injured, two seriously, after a train derailed in East Sussex and a major incident was declared.Network Rail said the 14:24 BST Southern service from London Victoria to Eastbourne came off the tracks close to Lewes railway station, shortly before 16:00 BST. Photographs from the scene showed people standing on top of overturned carriages, with passengers describing “pandemonium” on board and screaming.British Transport Police said three carriages derailed, leaving several people trapped. All 150 on board have now been evacuated.Several rail routes in the area were closed, as emergency teams rushed to the scene and people were…

German 800m runner Smilla Kolbe used her moment in front of the cameras at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham this evening to deliver a striking denunciation of racist abuse directed at her teammates online.The 24-year-old had just crossed the line in sixth place in her semi-final, won by Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson, when she chose to prolong her trackside television interview with a pointed message.”I don’t want to imagine what it would be like if I wasn’t as white as I am,” Kolbe told German broadcasters, drawing attention to the vile comments she had witnessed beneath social media posts featuring…

A Romanian couple who killed two married men after drugging them unconscious to steal jewellery and cash during sexual liaisons have each been jailed for 17 years.Adina Mihai, 31, and Madalin Dumitru, 30, were sentenced at Oxford Crown Court after admitting to the manslaughter of Gary Mouat, 37, from Banbury, Oxfordshire, and Malcolm King, 80, from Bagendon, Gloucestershire, in 2025 and 2024 respectively.Mihai, who posed as a sex worker, and her partner Dumitru, arranged to meet men paying for sex at their homes.Oxford Crown Court heard four were drugged when glasses of wine were spiked with the powerful sedative gamma-butyrolactone…

The major incident was stood down earlier this month are the fires were largely contained.Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said the latest fire was not connected to those earlier blazes and the cause was being investigated.A road closure was put in place on Holmfirth Road between Dove Stone and Greenfield reservoirs, with people urged to avoid the area.The fire comes as an amber extreme heat warning remained in place across much of England, including Greater Manchester, with temperatures forecast to reach as high as 38C in parts of the country.The UK is currently experiencing its fifth heatwave of the…

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Big Issue vendors are struggling to sell magazines in the UK’s extreme heat, which is having an “immediate” impact on their earnings, Big Issue’s managing director says.Sales of the British news and entertainment magazine are down on average 20% year on year in weeks where heatwaves have been declared, Catherine Parsons said.During June’s record-breaking temperatures, the worst-hit West Midlands and Wales saw 34% and 33% fewer sales respectively.George Anderson, who sells the Big Issue near the ‘s Broadcasting House in London, says it is a struggle when footfall is lower and people would rather be near the aircon. “People are…

British teenager Filip Nowacki claimed a dramatic gold in the men’s 200m breaststroke final at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris.The 18-year-old finished with a late burst in two minutes 7.70 seconds to edge out Dutch swimmer Caspar Corbeau (2:07.78).Luka Mladenovic of Austria was third (2:08.91), while Briton Gregory Butler finished fifth in 2:09.45.Nowacki made history for Jersey last month by claiming gold in the 200m breaststroke at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.Meanwhile, Lauren Cox and Freya Colbert both won bronze medals for Great Britain.Cox was third in the women’s 50m backstroke final as 19-year-old Italian Sara Curtis won the…