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Met Police officers accused of racism in stop and search of black sprinter

Athletes Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Bianca Williams, believe they were racially profiled during an encounter with police in 2020.

The Independent UK

Hard stares, tea with the Queen and so many marmalade sandwiches – 65 years of Paddington Bear

Inspired by a lone teddy in a shop, Michael Bond’s courteous and clumsy hero from Peru has struck a chord with every generation. What is the secret to his enduring popularity?

The Guardian - UK

I did not rise to athlete’s provocation, officer tells police misconduct hearing

Athletes Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Bianca Williams, believe they were racially profiled during an encounter with officers in 2020.

The Independent UK

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Met Police officer denies following athlete’s car because driver was black

Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner and Team GB athlete Bianca Williams believe they were racially profiled during an encounter with officers in 2020.

The Independent UK

Sprinter appeared nervous during stop and search, Pc tells misconduct hearing

Ricardo Dos Santos and Bianca Williams believe they were racially profiled during an encounter with five Metropolitan Police officers.

The Independent UK

Met officer ‘incorrect’ when he said cannabis smell was coming from athletes’ car

Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Team GB athlete Bianca Williams, believe they were racially profiled.

Evening Standard

Officer denies racially profiling athlete after insisting he smelled cannabis

Pc Allan Casey denied racially profiling sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos when it was suggested by Karon Monaghan KC, for the IOPC.

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Sprinter denies routinely provoking police officers – misconduct panel

Ricardo Dos Santos was questioned on two incidents in which his vehicles were stopped by police officers.

The Independent UK

Bianca Williams: Footage released of moment police handcuffed athlete as officers face misconduct probe

Five Metropolitan officers are facing misconduct probe over stop of athlete Bianca Williams and her partner

Evening Standard

Athlete Bianca Williams cries as she recounts moment police handcuffed her

Bianca Williams became tearful at a disciplinary hearing in London where five Metropolitan Police officers could be sacked if misconduct is proven.

The Independent UK

Ricardo Dos Santos: Footage of Met police stop of black sprinter released as officers accused of misconduct

Athlete told misconduct hearing he was ‘afraid’ for his family’s safety when police followed them

Evening Standard

Ricardo Dos Santos: Black Olympic sprinter was ‘afraid’ for family’s safety when police followed them

Ricardo Dos Santos said ‘traumatic’ experiences with police in the past had made him fearful

Evening Standard

Black Olympic sprinter ‘afraid’ for family’s safety when police followed them

Ricardo Dos Santos said ‘traumatic’ experiences with police in the past had made him fearful.

The Independent UK

Sprinter said he was stopped for ‘driving while black’, misconduct hearing told

Five Metropolitan Police officers facing gross misconduct hearing over the stop of Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Team GB athlete Bianca Williams

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The Independent UK

Sprinter said he was stopped for ‘driving while black’, misconduct panel told

Ricardo Dos Santos and his partner, Team GB athlete Bianca Williams, believe they were racially profiled.

The Independent UK

Black athletes detained in unnecessarily ‘aggressive’ police stop, hearing told

The case against five Met Police officers was outlined during a misconduct hearing.

The Independent UK

Five Met officers deny gross misconduct over Bianca Williams stop-and-search

The British sprinter and her Portuguese athlete partner were stopped on July 4 2020 in west London.

Evening Standard

Bianca Williams: Met Police officers deny gross misconduct over athlete’s stop-and-search

British sprinter and her partner Richard Dos Santos have accused Met of racism over the 2020 incident

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Evening Standard

Bianca Williams: Five Met officers involved in athlete stop-and-search to face misconduct probe this month

Misconduct hearings to take place this month over stop of athlete Bianca Williams and Ricardo dos Santos

Evening Standard

Special stamps mark 65th birthday of Paddington bear

The images are taken from Ivor Wood’s newspaper comic strip of Michael Bond’s famous creation, as well as the BBC series shown in the 70s and 80s.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lawsuit over ‘sham’ Waukegan casino selection process could delay construction, developer says

Full House Resorts has been running a temporary casino in the north suburb since February, but an appellate court ruling could end up forcing officials to restart the selection process following complaints from the Forest County Potawatomi Community.

Chicago Sun-Times

Appeals court revives Potawatomi lawsuit over alleged ‘rigged’ casino selection in Waukegan

A temporary casino has been up and running in the north suburb since February, but an appellate court ruling could end up forcing officials to start the selection process from scratch following complaints from the Forest County Potawatomi Community.

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Fans are blaming Shannon Sharpe’s Undisputed exit on a fiery argument with Skip Bayless about Tom Brady

This was so disrespectful.

The Guardian - US

Atlanta politicians face pressure to vote against giving $31m to ‘Cop City’

City council to vote on giving taxpayer money to controversial project as state characterizes opposition as work of ‘terrorists’

Manchester Evening News

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