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Recent road incidents across the UK have resulted in injuries and fatalities. A serious collision on the M6 led to one death and multiple injuries, while a pedestrian was struck in Piccadilly Circus. Investigations are ongoing in both cases, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
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Joe Marler has announced his retirement from international rugby after 95 caps for England. The decision follows personal reasons that led him to leave the England camp prior to their match against New Zealand. Marler expressed pride in his career and emphasized family as a priority.
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In recent Championship matches, Middlesbrough secured a decisive victory over Luton Town, while Blackburn ended their goal drought with a win against Cardiff. Millwall's winning streak halted with a draw against Stoke. In League One, Birmingham and AFC Wimbledon also claimed important wins, with Wrexham struggling to find form.
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Nissan has announced a global reduction of 9,000 jobs and a 20% cut in production capacity due to a significant profit decline. The company faces intense competition in China and struggles with a lack of hybrid models in the U.S. market. This follows a broader trend affecting Japanese automakers.
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Dylan Willis, an 18-year-old convicted of violent disorder for smashing a restaurant window during riots in Middlesbrough, has had his 14-month prison sentence suspended by the Court of Appeal. The judges cited his mental health issues as a significant factor in their decision. Other appeals from co-defendants were denied.
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Coventry City has terminated the contract of manager Mark Robins after a disappointing start to the Championship season. Despite his successful tenure, which included promotions and near misses for the Premier League, the club's recent performance led to this unexpected decision.
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Khaw Kim Sun is undergoing a retrial for the alleged murders of his wife Wong Siew Fing and daughter Lily Khaw Li Ling, who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in 2015. Testimonies reveal marital issues and Khaw's alleged motives, including an affair. The trial continues with significant evidence presented by the prosecution.
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Recent dog attacks in the UK and US have raised alarms about public safety, particularly involving XL Bullies. Incidents have resulted in serious injuries and fatalities, prompting police and councils to consider stricter regulations on dog ownership and public spaces. The debate continues over responsible ownership and breed-specific legislation.