Search results for ‘Darshna Soni’
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Meghan & Harry: Queen agrees ‘period of transition’ after crisis meeting
There was something Shakespearean about it. The warring factions of a troubled family parlayed in Norfolk. Cornwall, Cambridge and Sussex, all huddled under the ire of the Monarch. Just before their summit, Cambridge and Sussex issued a statement attacking the press for allegedly “stuffing the ears of men with false reports”. Then, in the last…
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Schools accused of banning hairstyles worn only by black pupils
A growing number of schools are being accused of banning hairstyles worn only by black pupils, which parents complain is unfairly discriminating against their children.
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‘Operation Black Vote’ launch campaign to get minority voters to go to the polls
Less than a week until the deadline for registering to vote in December’s election – a quarter of black and ethnic minority voters haven’t done so. Operation Black Vote are about to launch their campaign to encourage minority voters to go to the polls, including a video and posters in key seats around the country.…
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Met Office warns of ‘danger to life’ as South Yorkshire braces for more heavy rain
Boris Johnson has called a meeting of the government’s emergency committee – as more heavy rain is expected in flood-affected areas of England.
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Forecasters warn of ‘torrential downpours’ as Whaley Bridge dam relief efforts continue
Emergency teams in Whaley Bridge are racing to shore up the damaged dam as the area has so far escaped the heavy rain which forecasters had predicted. Water levels have been reduced by three metres.
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Emergency workers scramble to lower water levels at Whaley Bridge dam
Emergency workers are scrambling to lower water levels behind a badly damaged dam in Whaley Bridge as the risk of collapse remains at a ‘critical level’. Around fifteen hundred residents have been evacuated from their homes in case the dam bursts and floods the entire town. Our home affairs correspondent Darshna Soni reports from Whaley…
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Man Like Mobeen star Guz Khan on changing the narrative around knife crime
Guz Khan, the creator and star of ‘Man Like Mobeen’, hails from Coventry, which has witnessed a huge increase in knife attacks this year.
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Violent crime recorded by police rises by 19 per cent
Knife crime in England and Wales has risen to record levels, according to official figures.
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On the trail of women ‘lured to ISIS-territory’ from the UK and elsewhere
Thousands of fighters have been killed and thousands are on the run, most recently after the Kurdish forces captured the town of Al-Shafa. But what is happening to the women from around the world who say they travelled there in the promise of a pure Islamic life? Some volunteered. Others say they were duped.
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‘Three Musketeers’ convicted of plotting terror attacks in the UK
They called themselves ‘The Three Musketeers’ – but today, together with a fourth man, they were convicted of plotting to carry out terror attacks on a police or military target in the UK. They were arrested last August in an undercover police operation. But there’s been criticism of the sting and the way evidence was…
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100th anniversary of women in the armed forces
It’s been 100 years since women were first enrolled into the British armed forces, and their role has been transformed since then. Back in 1917, women were confined to basic roles, like cooks, drivers, mechanics and secretarial staff. Nowadays women can fight in combat alongside their male colleagues. Darshna Soni has been to a special…
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Lord Janner abuse claims: peer must appear in court
Lord Janner must attend a hearing over the 22 child sex abuse charges he faces, chief magistrate Howard Riddle rules.
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Luton family statement says they are in the ‘Islamic State’
A statement claims the family of 12, including three children, went to Syria willingly after rejecting ‘so-called freedom and democracy’.
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Missing Luton family ‘stopped by police’
A family of 12 from Luton who it’s feared have travelled to Syria were stopped and held at the airport when they first left the UK and had their home raided, Channel 4 News has learnt.
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Family of 12 from Luton ‘could be in Syria’
The family group from Luton, which reportedly includes a baby and two grandparents, failed to return home from a holiday in Bangladesh in May. Police say they could have gone to Syria.