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Confederate general's remains moved to Virginia hometown

The remains of a Confederate general unearthed from beneath a monument at the center of a Virginia intersection have been reinterred at a cemetery in his hometown

The Independent UK

Editorial: ‘School choice’ proposals face an inconvenient obstacle

There may be no better evidence of Virginia’s need to upgrade its history education than the debate over “school choice” now playing out in Richmond.

Tribune News Service

Richmond: Aspiring footballer, 14, drowned after jumping into Thames and hurting neck, inquest finds

Brian Sasu tragically injured neck in accident after jumping from bridge into River Thames at Richmond

Evening Standard

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Fossil hunters make Richmond 'a destination' after frequently unearthing new species

Fossickers are transforming this quiet outback community into "a destination" as they unearth never-before-seen marine species.

ABC News

Virginia school board votes to rename high school named after Founding Father who owned slaves

George Wythe High School will be the fourth Richmond school renamed this year

The Independent UK

‘Sometimes we have to tell buyers that there’s nothing for sale’: London’s most in-demand streets

Here are the 36 most desirable streets in London, according to property experts.

Evening Standard

Jennifer McClellan is poised to become Virginia's first Black woman in Congress

The Virginia state senator has overwhelmingly won the Democratic nomination to succeed the late A. Donald McEachin in Congress.

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Virginia state Sen. McClellan wins Democratic nomination

Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan has overwhelmingly won the Democratic nomination to succeed the late A

The Independent UK

Projects examining Richmond's history win $16M in funding

The former capital of the Confederacy has secured an $11 million philanthropic donation to build a new interpretive center city officials hope will someday be part of an ambitious, long-envisioned memorial campus honoring the memory of enslaved people

The Independent UK

Sunak to spend Christmas in Yorkshire

The Prime Minister, who represents Richmond in North Yorkshire, will enjoy Christmas and Boxing Day in his local constituency.

The Independent UK

2 cities pursued more school for kids. Only 1 pulled it off.

Facing massive pandemic learning loss, the superintendent in Richmond, Virginia, tried to remake one of the most untouchable aspects of school – the academic calendar

The Independent UK

Virginia Dems squeeze House special election into one breakneck week

The race hinges on a Tuesday "firehouse primary" and includes a controversial and outsize character in Virginia politics.

Politico

Sienna Miller’s fashion designer sister Savannah marries wealthy aristocrat James Whewell

The fashion designer has married for the second time, in a church ceremony in Richmond

Evening Standard

Final Confederate monument in Richmond, Virginia is pulled down

The former capital of the Confederacy has no more Confederate monuments

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US city removes last public Confederate statue

Mayor of Richmond, Virginia, ordered Confederate symbols removed amid 2020 racial justice protests across US.

Reuters

Virginia capital removes last public Confederate monument

A Black-owned construction business on Monday dismantled and removed the last public Confederate statue on display in Richmond, Virginia, the city that served as the capital of the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War.

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"The last day of the Lost Cause": Richmond removes its final Confederate statue

It marks the close of a two-year effort to remove memorials to the Confederacy in its former capital.

Irish Independent

Richmond removes its last city-owned Confederate monument

The city of Richmond – the capital of the Confederacy for most of the American Civil War – has removed its last city-owned Confederate statue.

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The Independent UK

Richmond to remove its last public Confederate monument

The city of Richmond _ the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War _ is set to remove its last public Confederate statue

The Independent UK

Confederate monument set to be removed from Virginia capital

An official says work to remove the final city-owned Confederate monument from Richmond, Virginia, should start this week

ABC News

Community calls for answers after mysterious disappearance and death of Tèa Wright-Finger

She was last seen the day after attending a party in rural Queensland. Over a month later, Tèa Wright-Finger's body was found in the bush. Now, the community that spent weeks searching for her are calling for answers.

Evening Standard

Talking Point: Is Richmond really the happiest borough in London?

Rightmove’s Happy at Home Index has ranked Richmond upon Thames London’s ‘happiest’ borough

ABC News

Body of missing station worker Tea Wright-Finger, 19, found in north-west Queensland

Search crews made the discovery in bushland near Richmond on Thursday morning, about 600 metres from where the vehicle driven by Tea Wright-Finger was located by a mustering helicopter on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Happiest place to live 2022: Riverside area takes top London spot — again

The annual Happy at Home Index looks at the impact of factors such as a sense of belonging and access to green space on overall happiness.

Irish Mirror

Murder arrest after celebrity boxing trainer stabbed to death with broken glass on bridge

Boxer Reece Newcombe, who had previously helped train ex-Arsenal footballer Ian Wright for a charity match, was named as the man who died after being stabbed on Richmond Bridge on Saturday

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