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Teenage boy at centre of Scott Mills sexual offences investigation was under 16, police say
The case was dropped in 2019 after the CPS deemed there was insufficient evidence to bring charges, police say.
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British billionaire to donate £190m to Cambridge University
Hedge fund founder Chris Rokos said he wanted to “give something back” to the UK with the donation.
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Millions of drivers mis-sold car finance to receive average £829 in compensation
The City regulator says 12.1 million mis-sold motor finance deals will be eligible for redress.
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Beatrice and Eugenie won’t be at royal Easter service
They are understood to have made “alternative plans” instead of joining the Royal Family in Windsor.
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Partner of crime boss Steven Lyons arrested in Dubai
Amanda Lyons was held over offences alleged to have been committed in Spain.
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Scott Mills sacked from BBC Radio 2 after allegations over ‘historic relationship’
He’s not hosted his show since Tuesday and the BBC said he is ‘no longer contracted to work’ there.
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Easter bank holiday weekend set to be busiest on roads in four years
The bank holiday weekend is set to see the busiest roads since Easter 2022, despite rising fuel cost fears.
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Councils pressed to use universal parking app to cut ‘unfair’ fines
The National Parking Platform already has 15 councils on board with more in talks to join.
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Counter-terror team join car incident inquiry
Police question a man, 36, and keep an “open mind” as counter‑terror officers join investigation.
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Man, 26, shot dead in car near Euston station
Police say CCTV showed he was shot at several times by a suspect who arrived and left on a bike.
