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Multiple women accuse David Sullivan of sexually exploitative behaviour
Yesterday
Mr Sullivan, the co-owner of West Ham United FC, categorically denies the allegations.
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Project to modernise UK steel production delayed
Sunday
Tata Steel: New electric furnace delayed due to problems connecting with power supply
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West Ham's co-owner steps down
Saturday
David Sullivan says he's resigning to fight what he says are false historical allegations
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Rapist faces justice after another man wrongly jailed for 17 years
Friday
A sex offender has been jailed in a rape case that saw a man wrongly serve 17 years
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Starmer tells Musk: Back off over Henry Nowak murder
Thursday
PM accuses the billionaire of trying 'whip up' division with police discrimination claims
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Three die in helicopter crash during Royal Navy exercise
Last Wednesday
The aircraft came down early this morning during a training exercise in Devon.
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PM says 'serious questions' for police over student murder
Last Tuesday
Henry Nowak was handcuffed while dying of stab wounds
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Romania drone crash prompts condemnation of Russia
Fri 29 May 2026
NATO is looking at how to improve drone defences after a block of flats in Romania is hit
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Energy bills to rise for millions as price cap increases
Wed 27 May 2026
The regulator Ofgem says its because of volatility from the conflict with Iran
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Teenage rape case referred to Court of Appeal
Tue 26 May 2026
Three boys were given rehabilitation orders
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Murrell admits embezzling £400k from SNP
Mon 25 May 2026
He bought jewellery, cosmetics, two cars and motorhome
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A new Ebola vaccine could be tested soon
Fri 22 May 2026
British scientists are working to fight an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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UK net migration falls sharply
Thu 21 May 2026
171,000 more people arrived in the UK than left in 2025
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