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Whitney Houston honoured with new Barbie doll

Barbie has honoured the late Whitney Houston with her very own doll. She joins a number of stars, including David Bowie and Diana Ross, who have been honoured with a doll as part of the Barbie Signature Series. The doll replicates her look from her I Wanna Dance With Somebody [...] The post Whitney Houston honoured with new Barbie doll first appeared on Rother Radio.

Burnham to kick off national tour to hear cost-of-living concerns

Andy Burnham will kick off a national tour this week to ask the public how the Government can improve their lives. Officials said the Prime Minister would be in “listening mode” as he spends much of the rest of August travelling the country to discuss the cost of living. Having [...] The post Burnham to kick off national tour to hear cost-of-living concerns first appeared on Rother Radio.

Wes Streeting: I’ve experienced more homophobia than ever in past three weeks

Wes Streeting said he has experienced more online homophobia since becoming Defence Secretary than in his entire previous career. Speaking at an event at the Edinburgh Fringe, Mr Streeting said he had experienced an “unbelievable volume” of homophobia from people who “cannot cope with the idea” of a gay Defence [...] The post Wes Streeting: I’ve experienced more homophobia than ever in past three weeks first appeared on Rother Radio.

Badenoch demands ‘rigorous enforcement’ after ‘litany of failures’ in Levy case

The case of a serial sex attacker left free to murder two women is “symptomatic of the litany of failures” in the criminal justice system, Kemi Badenoch has said. The Conservative leader described Simon Levy, who was convicted at the Old Bailey on Friday, as a “modern-day Jack the Ripper” [...] The post Badenoch demands ‘rigorous enforcement’ after ‘litany of failures’ in Levy case first appeared on Rother Radio.

12-year-old girl’s death raises Thai school shooting toll to eight

A schoolgirl has died from her injuries after a pupil opened fire at a high school and his home outside Bangkok the day before, bringing the death toll from the attack to at least eight people A 14-year-old schoolboy opened fire at around 10am local time (4am BST) on Friday [...] The post 12-year-old girl’s death raises Thai school shooting toll to eight first appeared on Rother Radio.

Police probing Widdecombe death reopen inquiry into ‘firebomb’ at Farage’s home

Reports in today’s Daily Telegraph say counter-terror officers are looking again at an attack on the Reform leader’s address in South London Counter-terror police investigating the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe have reopened a year-old probe into an alleged firebomb attack at Nigel Farage’s home in south London, according to reports. [...] The post Police probing Widdecombe death reopen inquiry into ‘firebomb’ at Farage’s home first appeared on Rother Radio.

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