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Crime
Woman, 22, arrested after student filmed praising Hamas attack that killed 1,300 as ‘beautiful and inspiring’
(LBC) Counter-terror cops have arrested a 22-year-old woman after a University of Sussex student was filmed describing Hamas’s attack against Israel [as] “beautiful and inspiring.” Hanin Barghouti called the terrorists “freedom fighters” in a speech in Brighton on Sunday. It came just […]
Government & Politics
MP speaks out against proposal to ban first cousin marriages Independent MP Iqbal Mohamed said first cousin marriage should not be stigmatised, but should be treated as a 'health awareness issue.'
(Sky News) An MP has spoken against calls to ban first cousin marriage in the UK, suggesting instead that advanced genetic screening is made available to prospective married couples. Independent MP Iqbal Mohamed said while “freedom of women must be protected at […]
News: Europe
Manchester Arena inquiry: Fire boss apologises for delayed response
(BBC) A senior fire officer has apologised to bereaved families for what he described as a “woeful and unacceptable” response to the Manchester Arena bombing. Assistant county fire officer David Keelan said the service was sorry it took crews more than two […]