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A Minute's Silence Will Be Held This Morning To Honour Pc Andrew Harper

Jed Foster, 20, has been charged with murder over the death.
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Brazil's Amazon Fires Highlight The Threat Of Deregulation Amid Climate Change

The blazes are roasting South America's biggest country just as far-right President Jair Bolsonaro is rolling back environmental and indigenous protections.
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Why Disasters Like The Amazon Rainforest Fire Are Relevant To Us Here In The UK

Staying in Europe is the only way we can make a serious impact on climate change and the environment, MEP Alex Phillips writes.
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Children As Young As Four Among Thousands Caught With Knives At School

In Manchester, an 11-year-old, who had replaced a highlighter nib with a blade, told another pupil: “Listen to me or else I’ll stab you.”
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Woman Arrested Over Child Neglect After Boy, 10, Found Dead In Caravan In Birmingham

West Midlands Police say a 44-year-old remains in police custody.
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Man Who Filmed Burning Grenfell Tower Is Cleared

Paul Bussetti said the video was "a joke among friends" and was not intended to be about the deaths of 72 people in 2017.
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Burning Grenfell Tower Model 'Was A Joke Among Friends'

Paul Bussetti said the video was considered 'funny' and was not intended to be about the deaths of 72 people in 2017.
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Bolsonaro's Most Brutal Assault To Date Is His Rhetoric On The Amazon Rainforest Fires

The Brazilian president’s agenda of extraction and depletion is reshaping the country’s natural landscape – and our future, Magid Magid writes.
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Captain Of Migrant Rescue Ship Refuses Paris Medal Over ‘Hypocrisy’

Pia Klemp said: "We do not need authorities deciding who is a 'hero' and who is 'illegal'.”
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Boy, 10, Dies After Being Found Unconscious At Birmingham Caravan Address

His death is being treated as unexplained.
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