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The Latest Breaking News from Hull

Man jailed for six years after mob forced Romanians from car during Hull riot

David Wilkinson, 48, was part of ‘baying mob’ who left driver in fear for his life, court heard

The Guardian - UK

Rioter who looted Lush for bathbombs wearing England flag jailed for four years

John Honey had also been part of a mob that forced three Romanian men from their BMW

The Independent UK

Man in England shirt who looted Lush and Shoezone during riots admits burglaries

John Honey’s sentencing was delayed on Tuesday after claims he asked a prison probation officer ‘if he wanted his autograph’

The Independent UK

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‘Some threatened to kill us’: asylum seekers left fearful by far-right mobs

Extremists have targeted their hotels since 2020, but the recent escalation in violence means few feel safe

The Guardian - UK

Mapped: Violent protests grip the country with fears of more to come

Violence and disorder has been seen in locations including Rotherham, Tamworth, Manchester, Hull, Liverpool, Bristol, Blackpool, Plymouth, Birmingham and Belfast

The Independent UK

Far-right thugs in violent clashes with police as unrest spreads to cities across UK

‘Enough is Enough’ protests held in cities including Liverpool, Manchester, Belfast, Leeds, Nottingham and Hull as police try to quell the ongoing fallout from the Southport killings

The Independent UK

My ex was brutally murdered. Then his killer was hailed a national hero

When the father of Vicky Foster’s children was killed, in 2005, she was trying to rebuild her life after his abuse. But years later, the London Bridge attack brought his death back into sharp focus

The Guardian - UK

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Chess: Vachier-Lagrave wins $300,000 event while Firouzja loses in nine moves

The 33-year-old won the online CrunchLabs Masters, defeating Firouzja in the final, after previously eliminating the world No 1, Magnus Carlsen

The Guardian - UK

‘Then a woman with a bullwhip walked into the lift’: my 17 years painting the demimonde of New York’s Chelsea hotel

Hull’s David Remfry was ‘artist in residence’ at the legendary hotel, portraying dominatrixes, drag acts and rock stars – including an annoyingly twitchy Dee Dee Ramone in a room smelling of glue. He relives a ‘magic time’

The Guardian - UK

Boots closures: Which stores are shutting and how many are in London?

More than 300 Boots stores are shuttering as part of cost-saving efforts

Evening Standard

Police meet families as part of inquiry into human ashes found at Hull funeral home

Thirty-five bodies recovered in March from company’s premises, along with ashes of unknown number of people

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re taxing non-doms, not condoms!’: Labour strives to reconnect with disengaged voters

In Hull East, less than half of the electorate went to the ballot box in 2019 – and, here and elsewhere, the party fears being caught out by political apathy

The Guardian - UK

Dramas in a crisis: England’s theatres commit to new plays at perilous time for arts

In an industry often focused on young debut talent, companies are using creative methods to nurture playwrights of all ages and experiences

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 5, in hospital with head injuries after horror 'XL bully type' dog attack in Hull

The dog has been seized by police and an investigation is under way

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The Independent UK

‘XL Bully’ seized by police after boy, 5, suffers head injuries in attack

The five-year-old boy suffered serious head injuries after being attacked by the suspected XL Bully in Hull

The Independent UK

Willie Peters keen to forget final heartache as Hull KR focus on Wigan clash

Roves were denied a first title since 1980 in last season’s Challenge Cup final due to a golden point drop goal.

The Guardian - UK

Police say human ashes found at Hull funeral home cannot be identified

Officers still working to formally identify 35 bodies but are unable to recover useful DNA from ashes

The Guardian - UK

Ian Sutherland obituary

Other lives: History and English teacher who spent a quarter of a century serving schools in Hull

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Evening Standard

'All families' of 35 bodies found in Hull funeral home now contacted, police say

Legacy Independent Funeral Directors has been under investigation after officers recovered bodies and suspected human ashes at its Hull site

The Guardian - UK

All 35 bodies recovered from Hull funeral home identified, police believe

Officers have contacted families of deceased and are working to establish if human ashes have been found, force says

Evening Standard

Woman's 'disgust' as grandmother's body found in funeral home months after cremation

Police are investigating a funeral home in Hull with two arrests made

The Guardian - UK

Funeral homes seek to reassure families after police remove bodies at Hull firm

Industry group says funeral parlour under investigation in Yorkshire ‘is not and has never been’ a member

Evening Standard

Widow who had 'husband's ashes' made into jewellery told to identify his body at funeral directors' freezer

Humberside Police has removed the bodies of 35 people and suspected ashes from a funeral directors

The Guardian - UK

Man and woman arrested after police remove 34 bodies from Hull funeral parlour

Arrests come after concerns raised about ‘storage and management processes relating to care of the deceased’

Evening Standard

Humberside Police raid three funeral directors out of 'concern for deceased'

Officers seen investigating centres in Hull and East Riding areas

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