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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.

Reuters

"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.

Axios

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.

Irish Independent

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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

The Independent UK

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.

ABC News

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

Evening Standard

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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.

ABC News

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.

Evening Standard

US Rep. Donald McEachin, reelected this month to Congress in Virginia’s 4th District, dies at 61

Rep. Donald McEachin, a Richmond Democrat who represented Virginia’s 4th Congressional District, died Monday of the secondary effects of colorectal cancer, according to a statement released by his office. He was 61.

Tribune News Service

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

Irish Mirror

Ian Wright's friend named as new dad killed with broken glass on London bridge

Boxer Reece Newcombe, 31, had previously helped the train ex-Arsenal footballer Ian Wright for a charity match - he was named as the man who died after being stabbed on Richmond Bridge

Daily Mirror

Man stabbed to death during fight on bridge remembered as 'fun guy loved by all'

Reece Newcombe died in hospital after being stabbed with broken glass on Richmond Bridge

The Telegraph

Tributes to ‘lovable’ man, 31, stabbed to death with broken glass on bridge

Police were called to the scene in south-west London at about 4am on Saturday and found 31-year-old Reece Newcombe with serious injuries

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Man dies after fight on Richmond Bridge

Police believe the incident was recorded by members of the public at the scene and they have urged them to come forward.

Evening Standard

Richmond murder: Reece Newcombe, 31, died after reportedly being stabbed with broken glass

A family member wrote on Facebook: ‘Words cannot describe our grief. Our family is broken and never will be the same again’

The Guardian - AU

Ragged leaves, untidy corners and no pesticides: how to plant a butterfly garden

A butterfly-friendly back yard is not neat, but what is lost in nibbled leaves is made up for in fluttering colours, and an aid to conservation

The Guardian - AU

‘Greenslide’: Victorian Greens celebrate election success while two teals in contention in knife-edge contests

Greens look likely to gain at least one seat and outperform expectations in a number of other electorates

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Edinburgh locals get food for embarrassed neighbours amid cost of living crisis

The community around Richmond church on Niddrie Mains Road has rallied around one another during the current cost of living crisis that is leaving some in desperate scenarios.

The Guardian - AU

‘A night they deserve’: Lismore’s year-12 formal endures

After two once-in-a-generation floods and a pandemic, Richmond River High’s class of 2022 dress up, dance and put a truly harrowing year behind them

Liverpool Echo

Famous brand that started from humble beginnings on Merseyside

Its signature product is still a family favourite today

ABC News

Victorian Labor candidate Lauren O'Dwyer's Aboriginal heritage claim disputed by relative

A relative of Victorian Labor candidate Lauren O'Dwyer, who has described herself as a "proud Yorta Yorta woman" and is running in the seat of Richmond at Saturday's state election, says their family has no Indigenous ancestry.

ABC News

Why the inner-Melbourne seat of Richmond could be 'critical' on Victorian election night

From public housing towers to trendy cafe strips, the seat of Richmond covers a diverse set of communities. Winning their support could prove critical for those vying to win government or the balance of power after next week's election.

The Independent UK

Homicide investigation underway as Virginia shooting claims four people, including three children

Suspect was the father of two of the children and was previously in a relationship with the adult victim, police say

Daily Mirror

Healthy dad reveals first warning sign after docs say he has stage 4 bowel cancer

Geoffrey Seymour, 41, who lives in Richmond, in west London, is hoping a ground-breaking vaccine administered in Germany might give him a lifeline

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