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Welby sorry for hurting abuse survivors with speech

Welby sorry for hurting abuse survivors with speech

The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologized for causing “further distress” after Church of England abuse survivors criticized his Lords farewell speech for highlighting serious safeguarding failings. Justin Welby said his words in the House of Lords on Thursday had caused further hurt to those who suffered “heinous abuse” perpetrated by prolific child abuser John Smith….

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Road sign repainted after misspelling

Road sign repainted after misspelling

Road signs reading “Seep Clear” near a school have been repainted after being told by locals. Misspelling of the common “keep clear” warning appeared on a re-patched section of Watermoor Road in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Photos of the sign near Paternoster School drew hundreds of comments on social media Thursday. It has now been repainted and…

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Welby sorry for hurting abuse survivors with speech

Romanian court annuls presidential election

Romania’s Constitutional Court has annulled presidential elections, voiding the results of the first round held two weeks ago. This means the process will be restarted afresh and the government will set a date for a fresh vote. In the results of that first round, the almost unknown far-right NATO-skeptic Calin Georgescu, who had previously praised…

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Police investigating alleged stalking of Boohoo owners

Police investigating alleged stalking of Boohoo owners

Police in Manchester and Kent are investigating claims that current and former executives at fashion retailer Boohoo have been victims of stalking and surveillance. Greater Manchester Police said it was investigating allegations “relating to serious distress” but had made no arrests. The Times newspaper reported that stalking is allegedly a crime Boohoo co-founder and executive…

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