News UpdatesAsylum Seeker Who Abducted And Raped 12 Year Old Girl Jailed For 15 Years
An Afghan asylum seeker who abducted a 12-year-old girl and filmed himself as he raped her has been jailed for 15 years..
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Asylum Seeker Who Abducted And Raped 12 Year Old Girl Jailed For 15 Years●Iran War Leading To Temporary Shortages At Some Petrol Pumps●Police Seek Breakthrough In 1993 Murder Of Woman●Lord Mandelson To Be Asked For Personal Phone Messages For Release Of Files●Jude Bellingham To Miss England Friendly Against Uruguay●Damson Idris To Star In Netflix Adaptation Of The Lords Day●Government Says Under Fives Should Not Be On Screens For More Than An Hour A Day●Olivia Dean Wins Big At The MOBOs●Asylum Seeker Who Abducted And Raped 12 Year Old Girl Jailed For 15 Years●Iran War Leading To Temporary Shortages At Some Petrol Pumps●Police Seek Breakthrough In 1993 Murder Of Woman●Lord Mandelson To Be Asked For Personal Phone Messages For Release Of Files●Jude Bellingham To Miss England Friendly Against Uruguay●Damson Idris To Star In Netflix Adaptation Of The Lords Day●Government Says Under Fives Should Not Be On Screens For More Than An Hour A Day●Olivia Dean Wins Big At The MOBOs
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BusinessIran War Leading To Temporary Shortages At Some Petrol Pumps
That's according to the boss of Asda.
27 Mar 2026
News UpdatesPolice Seek Breakthrough In 1993 Murder Of Woman
The body of Carol Clark was found at the side of the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal.
27 Mar 2026
News UpdatesLord Mandelson To Be Asked For Personal Phone Messages For Release Of Files
That's according to Whitehall sources.
27 Mar 2026
SportJude Bellingham To Miss England Friendly Against Uruguay
He could feature against Japan next week.
27 Mar 2026
ShowbizDamson Idris To Star In Netflix Adaptation Of The Lords Day
It is based on the novel by the best-selling author, Michael Dobbs.
27 Mar 2026
News UpdatesGovernment Says Under Fives Should Not Be On Screens For More Than An Hour A Day
Infants with the higher screen time are less likely to be read to or go on trips outside.
27 Mar 2026
News UpdatesOlivia Dean Wins Big At The MOBOs
Singer scoops song of the year, album of the year, and best female act.
27 Mar 2026
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