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Urfan Sharif, on trial for the murder of his daughter Sara, admitted to causing her death through severe abuse. Despite confessing to the acts, he continues to deny murder, claiming he did not intend to kill her. The trial continues at the Old Bailey, revealing shocking details of Sara's injuries.
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Dunedin Airport in New Zealand has introduced a three-minute limit on goodbye hugs in its drop-off zone to prevent traffic congestion. This policy contrasts with Heathrow Airport's unlimited hug time, sparking debate on social media about the appropriateness of such restrictions. The airport aims to balance emotional farewells with operational efficiency.
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The UK government is compelled to use hotels for asylum seekers due to a backlog of nearly 120,000 unprocessed claims. Home Office Minister Angela Eagle stated that without this temporary measure, the asylum system could descend into chaos. Labour's previous commitment to end hotel use is now under scrutiny as costs and conditions remain contentious.