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27/01/2014
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Parents Admit Mansluahter Of Five-Month-old
The parents of a five-month-old boy have admitted manslaughter after the child died from acute rickets.
36-year-old Nkosiyapha Kunene, of Erith, south-east London, and his wife 32-year-old Virginia, admitted manslaughter in connection with the death of Ndingeko Kunene on 14 June 2012.
The couple are to be sentenced on 28 February.
Second Union Joins Tube Action
A second union has elected to join two upcoming 48-hour Tube strikes.
The Transport Salaried Staffs Association will join the Rail Maritime and Transport Union in protest of plans to close all London Underground tickets offices.
On 4 and 11 February staff will stop work at noon, with drivers not booking on for any shifts during the strike.
Bird Of Prey Missing In Yorkshire
A bird of prey with an 8ft wingspan is missing in the Yorkshire Dales.
Named Nikita, the Steller's sea eagle went missing on Saturday during training with trainer Chris O'Donnell.
North Yorkshire Police has warned people to keep their pets indoors until she has been found, but Mr O'Donnell said she was not dangerous.
(MH/CD)
The parents of a five-month-old boy have admitted manslaughter after the child died from acute rickets.
36-year-old Nkosiyapha Kunene, of Erith, south-east London, and his wife 32-year-old Virginia, admitted manslaughter in connection with the death of Ndingeko Kunene on 14 June 2012.
The couple are to be sentenced on 28 February.
Second Union Joins Tube Action
A second union has elected to join two upcoming 48-hour Tube strikes.
The Transport Salaried Staffs Association will join the Rail Maritime and Transport Union in protest of plans to close all London Underground tickets offices.
On 4 and 11 February staff will stop work at noon, with drivers not booking on for any shifts during the strike.
Bird Of Prey Missing In Yorkshire
A bird of prey with an 8ft wingspan is missing in the Yorkshire Dales.
Named Nikita, the Steller's sea eagle went missing on Saturday during training with trainer Chris O'Donnell.
North Yorkshire Police has warned people to keep their pets indoors until she has been found, but Mr O'Donnell said she was not dangerous.
(MH/CD)
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Fallon released without charge in conspiracy probe
Sixteen people, including the champion jockey Keiren Fallon, who were arrested by City of London Police as part of a conspiracy to defraud probe have been released without charge. The detainees, who were questioned by police yesterday afternoon, have been bailed to appear at a London Police Station in two months time.
Fallon released without charge in conspiracy probe
Sixteen people, including the champion jockey Keiren Fallon, who were arrested by City of London Police as part of a conspiracy to defraud probe have been released without charge. The detainees, who were questioned by police yesterday afternoon, have been bailed to appear at a London Police Station in two months time.
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