Tim Westwood charged with two more sexual offences

Former BBC Radio 1 and Capital Xtra DJ Tim Westwood has been charged with two more offences, the Metropolitan Police have said.

The charges are an alleged indecent assault against a teenage girl aged 16 to 17 in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1991 and the alleged sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman in Wandsworth in 2004.

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Ex-Rwandan official appears at UK trial over 1994 genocide

Prosecutors allege Vincent Brown incited and directed acts of violence during the early days of the Rwandan genocide.

A former Rwandan official has appeared in a court in the United Kingdom after being charged with ordering six killings during the first week of the Rwandan genocide in 1994.

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Paracetamol overdose Newport student makes miraculous recovery

The parents of a student who suffered organ failure and nearly died after accidentally overdosing on paracetamol have spoken of the distress it caused and said they have "no idea how it happened so quickly".

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Morocco’s youth take Gen Z protest demands to the polls

Rabat, Morocco – Nearly a year ago, environmental entrepreneur Hamza El Kharroubi was protesting in the streets. This week, the 28-year-old is campaigning for a seat in parliament.

Doing political canvassing in Tetouan, El Kharroubi says he is cautiously optimistic that more young Moroccans will win seats in parliament this year.

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Schools 'crying out' for guidance from government on AI, report warns

Schools are "crying out" for guidance from government on how pupils and teachers can use AI safely and effectively, a new report has warned.

Sir Anthony Seldon, former head teacher and author on AI in education, says the technology is being used more and more frequently, but that its introduction has been "chaotic and anarchic".

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The £2.50 recipes I made on repeat at university

I couldn't cook when I left home – but these easy £2.50 recipes became my go-to

Mia with light brown hair with a fringe wearing a white t shirt is smiling holding a bowl of chickpea curry.Image source, Mia Jones

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The simple skincare routine for teens that actually works - and five expert tips

A young woman with acne touches her face. She is wearing a white T-shirt and has a white towel on her headImage source, Getty Images

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More than 80% of 13- to 18-year-olds experience acne during their teenage years

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Black Tesla employees accuse company of fostering racial discrimination in major trial

Dozens of Black employees at Tesla’s flagship plant in California said they were subject to racist slurs, unequal pay and promotions, and bullying by supervisors on a daily basis, a situation management did little to nothing to fix.

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Meet the pensioners spending the kids' inheritance

Happily retired, Sarah Moorhouse is using her private pension "to go places and do nice things at the drop of a hat".

While other retirees with a decent monthly pension income may choose to build up an inheritance for their children, Sarah, 64, and her husband Geoff are opting to spend their money on living life to the max.

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Manchester to host world leaders at G20 summit in 2027

World leaders, including Donald Trump, will head to Manchester next year for the G20 leaders' summit.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who is the former mayor of Greater Manchester, said he was "really pleased" he would be welcoming the US president to the city.

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