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British Worker at UK Embassy in Berlin Charged with Russian Spying Offenses

A British man who worked in the British embassy in Berlin has been charged with offenses under the Official Secrets Act related to passing on information useful to Russia, London police said. David Ballantyne Smith, 57, who was living in Potsdam, Germany and was employed as a security guard at…

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British worker at UK embassy in Berlin charged with Russian spying offences

A British man who worked in the British embassy in Berlin has been charged with offences under the Official Secrets Act related to passing on information useful to Russia, London police said.

Reuters

Couple fined £2,000 for hosting baby shower 16 days before lockdown restrictions eased

Student Assis Filipe told Westminster Magistrates' Court that he and his partner misunderstood the Covid relaxation rules and thought restrictions had ended when they held the gathering on May 1, 2021

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Michael Pym-Nixson: Man who stockpiled explosive substances at Kingston home jailed for three years

When a paramedic asked to see the firework he claimed to have been hurt by, he replied: ‘You don’t need to see that’

Evening Standard

Afternoon Edition: April 5, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Parents arrested after eight-year-old dies weighing 38 pounds

Police reports state Navin Jones was ‘extremely malnourished with skeletal appearance’

The Independent UK

Racist dating video at Lincoln Park H.S. sparks difficult conversations among CPS students

“A huge misconception that a lot of kids have is that racism is just a joke,” said Alexa Avellaneda, a junior at Lincoln Park. “It’s not a joke. It’s bigotry. And it can really harm someone’s mental health.”

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Young couple facing cost of living crisis fined £2,000 for baby shower days before Covid laws changed

Judge agrees to lower monthly repayment amount - but ‘not so you can still watch Sky Sports or anything’

The Independent UK

High school football notebook: Public League schedule shake-up, Anthony Birsa commits to Northwestern

The Public League football schedule is changing this fall, and Phillips coach Joe Winslow is all for it.

Chicago Sun-Times

Andhra Pradesh: Govt. should scrap CPS as promised by Chief Minister, demands teachers’ outfit

Teachers anxiously awaiting announcement, says federation

The Hindu

Gov. Pritzker to sign bill on Tuesday giving vaccinated teachers paid COVID-19 time off

The compromise bill that passed the Legislature last week will also return COVID-19 related sick days to vaccinated employees who had to use them earlier in the school year.

Chicago Sun-Times

Prosecutors given new guidance to prevent ‘myths’ from stopping domestic abuse charges

Draft guidance says there is ‘no typical victim’

The Independent UK

22 offenders locked up in March - from a murderer to a road rage driver

Hefty sentences have been handed down to some defendants

Nottingham Post

Liang Wenbo suspended from World Snooker Tour while misconduct probe ongoing

Liang was fined and given a 12-month community order at Sheffield Magistrates on Friday for what the CPS called a ‘domestic-related assault’

The Independent UK

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Mum of woman jailed for Bristol riot describes her sentence as 'inhumane'

"Her behaviour that night was completely uncharacteristic."

Daily Mirror

Emmerdale fans 'work out' Meena's trial outcome amid Manpreet U-turn on evidence

Emmerdale's Manpreet Sharma has been back and forth over her decision whether or not to testify against her killer sister Meena Jutla, but fans have predicted what could happen in the court room on the ITV soap

Evening Standard

Liang Wenbo: Snooker pro fined for ‘sustained’ domestic attack on woman

Wenbo pleaded guilty to assault by beating at a previous hearing

The Conversation

New scorecards show under 1% of reported rapes lead to conviction – criminologist explains why England's justice system continues to fail

In England and Wales, more than 99% of rapes reported to police do not end in a conviction. This is the result of a criminal justice system that makes prosecuting rape extremely rare, lengthy and difficult.

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The Independent UK

Property firm owner jailed after failing to grant wife Jewish religious divorce

Alan Moher did not give his former wife Caroline a ‘Get’ – a document that formally recognises the end of marriage in the Orthodox Jewish faith.

Manchester Evening News

Footage shows police chase stolen car from Oldham during 85mph pursuit

Speeds of up to 85 mph reached during pursuit

The Guardian - UK

Met police officer charged with GBH after man paralysed by Taser

Jordan Walker-Brown is paralysed from the chest down after being shot in May 2020

Chicago Sun-Times

CPS removes teacher who hung Black doll from cord in classroom

Whitney Young students packed the school theater Wednesday for a listening session in which students asked questions of district officials and expressed concerns about the teacher.

Chicago Sun-Times

CPS security guard charged with sexually assaulting teenage student

Cook County Judge Mary Marubio ordered Tywain Carter, 29, held in lieu of posting $20,000 bond at a hearing Wednesday at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse.

Chicago Sun-Times

Thousands of Illinois homeowners stand to benefit from flood insurance reform

Nearly 1.2 million National Flood Insurance Program policyholders nationwide are eligible for an immediate decrease in flood insurance premiums.

Bristol Post

Teen jailed for racist Marcus Rashford tweet after England lost Euro 2020 final

Justin Lee Price, 19, sent the racist tweet because the Manchester United star missed a penalty as England faced Italy

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