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Here are the names and faces of the men who are have been sentenced to prison time in April 2025. Greenwich cyclist sexually assaulted women (Image: Met Police) Eddwin Cortes-Pinerez, 40, of Mitcham Lane in Streatham, repeatedly groped lone women in Greenwich. He sexually assaulted five women in the space of three weeks, each time quickly approaching the women from behind and grabbing their bottoms before cycling off.  A court was told: “The offences are part of a pattern of offending with a consistent modus operandi where in each case he would use a bicycle to approach lone women walking or commuting in…

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Saturday 03 May 2025 3:38 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Next will report its first quarter results next week. Next is expected to post rising profits next week despite a string of costs increases hitting retailers and broader concerns about UK consumer confidence. The retail giant will reveal its first quarter results on May 8, hot on the heels of profits of more than £1bn last year. Next, which has more than 450 stores across the UK, reported pre-tax profits of £1.01bn for…

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With the weather improving, Brits will no doubt spend more time in their garden. One of the major products used by keen gardeners across the UK may be plant fertiliser. However, dog owners planning to use fertiliser should be aware of the risks it poses to their dogs. Is plant fertiliser bad for dogs? Vet explains the dangers While plant fertiliser may be fine on its own, many contain weed killer or other ingredients that can pose issues. Dr Samantha Butler-Davies is a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Services Director at Pets at Home. She has warned pet owners…

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The basic and new State Pensions have been uprated by 4.1% for the new tax yearRecipients choose the date they want their payment when it’s first claimedThe Department for Work and Pensions is set to send £230 to state pensioners on Tuesday if they have a specific two-digit code. The current 2025/26 tax year began on April 6, seeing both the basic and new State Pensions uprated by 4.1 per cent, in line with the annual increase in average wage growth.The annual rise determined by one of three factors: average wage growth between May and July of the previous year,…

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Kent skipper Daniel Bell-Drummond led their fightback on day two of their Rothesay County Championship Division 2 clash against Middlesex at Lord’s.Bell-Drummond, who averaged nine with the bat going into Kent’s second innings, scored his first red-ball ton for more than a year. He finished unbeaten on 103 as Kent reached 226-4 at the close, a lead of 117.Daniel Bell-Drummond raises his bat after completing a century for Kent on day two of their Rothesay County Championship match against Middlesex at Lord’s. Picture: Ray Lawrence/Ray Lawrence PhotographyHe shared a second-wicket stand of 109 with England’s Zak Crawley, who was dropped…

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A large emergency response is underway after reports of a missing swimmer in the Channel.The HM Coastguard helicopter, police and two lifeboats are at the scene in Dover.Police are assisting with the search for a missing swimmer in Dover. Picture: Kevin ClarkThe operation has been going on for about two hours.A witness told KentOnline: “It’s for a missing swimmer reported missing in Dover Harbour.“Dover Lifeboat and Walmer Lifeboat, plus the coastguard helicopter, are here.The coastguard helicopter and lifeboats are at the scene in Dover. Picture: Kevin Clark“It’s an ongoing search, and the helicopter has now gone to refuel in Lydd.”Videos…

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Image Credit: Getty Images The annual Kentucky Derby came and went – just like always! Known as the most exciting two minutes in sports, the yearly race kicked off in Louisville, Kentucky, at Churchill Downs, on Saturday, May 3. Since the event ended after horses sprinted to the end, fans want to know who won the Derby and, perhaps most importantly, who took home the multi-million-dollar prize. NBC and Peacock held a live broadcast of the Derby on Saturday. The network is known for hosting major sports events, particularly the Olympic Games. And what better way to start the event…

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More than 5,000 youngsters and teenagers from schools across Brighton and Hove danced, sang and twirled through the city centre’s streets with floats and dazzling costumes for the Children’s Parade, marking the official opening of the Brighton Festival. Leading the procession was guest director for this year’s festival, the Grammy-nominated musician and composer Anoushka Shankar. Anoushka Shankar at the head of the parade with the mayor of Brighton and Hove Councillor Mohammed Asaduzzaman (Image: Simon Dack) Inspired by Shankar’s chosen theme of “New Dawn”, artists from community-led arts maestros Same Sky, the charity behind the Burning the Clocks festival, collaborated with students, teachers and…

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