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independent.ie | Eleanor Barlow
Grandfather of footballer Jesse Lingard to face retrial on child sexual abuse chargesKenneth Lingard, 86, the grandfather of former Manchester United footballer Jesse Lingard (PA)The grandfather of footballer Jesse Lingard will face a retrial on charges of historic sexual abuse. Kenneth Lingard, 86, stood trial at Liverpool Crown Court charged with assaults on a woman who claimed he abused her from the age of five.
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2 days ago | 
independent.co.uk | Eleanor Barlow
Kenneth Lingard, 86, was accused of indecent assault. The grandfather of footballer Jesse Lingard will face a retrial on charges of historic sexual abuse. Kenneth Lingard, 86, stood trial at Liverpool Crown Court charged with assaults on a woman who claimed he abused her from the age of five. The jury in his trial was discharged earlier this month, it can now be reported. On Monday, Judge Katherine Pierpoint fixed a retrial for May 11 next year.
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5 days ago | 
independent.co.uk | Eleanor Barlow
Sergeant Gregory Gillespie, Constable Luke Holden and PCSO Timothy Parry were the first on the scene of the attack on July 29. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
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5 days ago | 
independent.co.uk | Eleanor Barlow
Christopher Garrett, 40, was killed near Izyum on Tuesday. The death of a British bomb disposal expert who was killed while clearing landmines has prompted an “emotional” outpouring from communities in Ukraine, his friend and colleague has said. Christopher Garrett, originally from the Isle of Man, died following an explosion in the eastern European country, where he co-founded charity Prevail to provide bomb disposal, trauma care and humanitarian aid.
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5 days ago | 
irishnews.com | Eleanor Barlow
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1 week ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Christopher McKeon |Caitlin Doherty |Helen Corbett |Nina Lloyd |Harry Stedman |David Hughes | +1 more
Reform UK will “resist” asylum seekers being housed in the counties now under the party’s control, Nigel Farage said as he celebrated significant gains across England. Mr Farage’s party has gained hundreds of seats and taken control of five councils, with votes from Thursday’s contests still being counted.
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1 week ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Caitlin Doherty |Helen Corbett |Nina Lloyd |Harry Stedman |David Hughes |Eleanor Barlow
Nigel Farage has hailed Reform UK as “the main opposition party” after his party took control of councils from the Tories and Labour and gained an MP in Runcorn and Helsby. Reform UK has won Staffordshire and Lincolnshire councils from the Conservatives and taken control of Durham County Council, where Labour was previously the biggest party. Clacton MP Mr Farage’s party has won hundreds of council seats across the country as votes continue to be counted.
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1 week ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Nina Lloyd |David Hughes |Eleanor Barlow |Harry Stedman
Reform beats Labour by six votes in Runcorn vote as party gains first mayorNigel Farage’s Reform UK has secured victory by six votes over Labour in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election as a former Tory minister became the party’s first elected mayor. In one of the closest parliamentary contests ever, new MP Sarah Pochin took the seat which Labour won with a majority of almost 14,700 less than a year ago.
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1 week ago | 
aol.co.uk | Nina Lloyd |David Hughes |Eleanor Barlow |Harry Stedman
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has secured victory by six votes over Labour in Runcorn and Helsby as a former Tory minister became the party’s first elected mayor. In one of the closest parliamentary votes ever, new MP Sarah Pochin took the seat which Labour won with a majority of almost 14,700 less than a year ago. The result came as Reform made gains against both Labour and the Conservatives across England in local contests, with Mr Farage claiming a “big moment” was taking place in UK politics.
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independent.ie | David Hughes |Eleanor Barlow
BREAKING | ‘Big moment’ – Nigel Farage’s Reform beats Labour by six votes in English by-election The by-election victory came on top of gains in local contests across England for Nigel Farage’s party Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage with his party’s candidates onstage during a campaign event at Stafford Showground (Jacob King/PA) David Hughes and Eleanor Barlow ©Press AssociationToday at 07:28 Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has secured victory by six votes over Labour in Runcorn and Helsby as...
