‘Lion of London Bridge’ who fought off terrorists denied injury compensation
Roy Larner, dubbed the ‘Lion of London Bridge’ wont get a payout from a government scheme due to his criminal record
metro.co.uk
London Bridge attackers 'lawfully killed' by police, jury finds
A jury at the inquest into the deaths of the three London Bridge attackers agrees they were lawfully killed by armed officers
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Britons believe far-right groups a greater threat to society than Islamist extremism, poll says
For the first time in recent years, a regular poll for the campaign group Hope Not Hate (HNH) found that more people named the nationalist and anti-immigrant groups of the far right as their biggest public order worry
independent.co.uk
Brit documentary maker caught in violent clash between rival tribes in Congo where one man is dragged into the jungle to be killed
Livia Simoka, from London, was shocked by the incident and admitted she was 'naive' about how deep the troubles ran before arriving in Bonguindo, where she stayed for five months with the Mbenejli
dailymail.co.uk
Councillor who successfully campaigned for "gender neutral toilets" charged with nine counts of sexually touching a child
Mr Smith, who was elected in May, is due to appear at Teesside Magistrates' Court on 7 August
bbc.com
Domestic Abuse Bill introduced in Parliament
The Domestic Abuse Bill would place a legal duty on councils to offer secure homes for those fleeing violence and their children, and proposes creating a dedicated domestic abuse commissioner
bbc.co.uk
Somerset gimp suit: Arrest after man scares woman in Claverham
A man has been arrested after someone dressed in a gimp suit jumped out on a woman in a Somerset village
bbc.co.uk
Netanyahu: 'Europe might ignore Iran threat until nuclear missiles hit'
Israel's prime minister has said the European Union might not wake up to the threat of Iran "until Iranian nuclear missiles fall on European soil"
bbc.co.uk
UK risks 'catastrophic' climate change impact if farming doesn't change
Suggestions include increasing production of British fruit and vegetables and a national nature service for young people
news.sky.com
Out with pesticides, in with wildflowers
Tailored strips of wildflowers allow pest-eating insects to spread throughout crop fields, reducing the need for pesticides. We meet the team behind the trial that puts flower power at the fore
positive.news
