All news for 2024-06-08

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Single bullet to head killed journalist Lyra McKee in Derry, court hears
Pathologist gives evidence in trial of three men accused of murder in joint enterprise to encourage and assist gunman
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David Cameron falls victim to hoax call from ‘former Ukraine president’
Foreign secretary had brief video call with person claiming to be Petro Poroshenko, says Foreign Office
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Yemen’s Houthis detain 11 UN employees in unclear circumstances
Aid group workers also taken as UN says it is trying to secure access to its personnel and clarify the situation around the detentions
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Israel rescues four hostages taken by Hamas from music festival on October 7, including Noa Argamani
Harrowing footage previously showed Noa begging for her life as Hamas thugs dragged her to Gaza
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Israeli strikes kill 18, including refugee camp mayor
The mayor of the Nuseirat refugee camp was killed along with four children and one woman, officials said.
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Danish PM Frederiksen cancels election events after attack
The assault Friday evening “caused minor whiplash,” the Danish leader’s office said. A 39-year-old man has been arrested in the attack.
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The children as young as 10 being groomed into county lines drug gangs
There’s one harrowing memory that sticks in Michael White’s mind. It was a cold winter’s evening, when his 15-year-old son walked through the door after spending the night with ‘friends.’
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Princess of Wales ’very sorry’ for missing Trooping the Colour event
"I do hope that I’m able to represent you all once again very soon," the Princess of Wales, who is undergoing preventative chemotherapy for an undisclosed form of cancer, told her regiment in a "deeply touching" letter.