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A recent RSPB report reveals 400 confirmed cases of illegal raptor persecution in Scotland over the past 15 years. Despite claims of decreasing incidents, data shows inconsistencies, raising concerns about the effectiveness of conservation efforts and legislation aimed at protecting these birds of prey.
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Major retail chains are navigating a challenging landscape as some locations close while others expand. Lidl plans to open 10 new stores in the UK, while Sainsbury's is converting Homebase sites into supermarkets. Meanwhile, Starbucks is set to open a new location near the North Korean border, highlighting unique market strategies.
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Thomas Wei Huang, a 17-year-old from Malaysia, was sentenced to life detention with a minimum term of 12 years for attempting to murder two students and a teacher at Blundell's School in Devon. The attack occurred in June 2023 while the victims were asleep, and Huang claimed he was sleepwalking during the incident.
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Lidl is set to kick off its first Christmas truck tour across nine UK cities from November 14 to December 1. The tour will feature giveaways, festive food, and pop-up events, coinciding with the retailer's expansion plans, including the opening of 10 new stores before Christmas.