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Norwich Woman Charged Over Series of Attempted Explosions at Public Buildings and Restaurants

Norwich Woman Charged Over Series of Attempted Explosions at Public Buildings, Restaurants

A 49-year-old woman from Norwich has been charged with attempting to cause explosions at multiple public buildings and restaurants. Martha Goddard allegedly targeted two Starbucks branches, a McDonald’s restaurant, the city’s Millennium Library, and a transmission station between March and September this year. Goddard appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in October accused of seven counts

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Jo Farrell Signals Major Policy Change on Gender, Rape Offences

Jo Farrell Signals Major Policy Change on Gender, Rape Offences

Police Scotland has announced that rapists will no longer be allowed to self-identify as women, in a significant policy change following years of debate. Chief Constable Jo Farrell said the national force will now ensure that the biological sex of anyone accused of rape is accurately recorded, rather than relying on self-declared gender. Under Scottish

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