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More than 90 prisoners freed by mistake since April
The government publishes new figures for England and Wales, as it faces pressure over accidental releases. Source link
Learner driver failed theory test 128 times, report says
The theory test was introduced almost 30 years ago to test a learner’s knowledge of road rules. Source link
Man interviewed by police over Bob Vylan set
The interview is part of an investigation into chants about Israel Defence Forces at the festival. Source link
Lloyds' use of staff account data during pay talks 'concerning'
The bank looked at anonymised information about spending habits, saving rates and salary increases. Source link
Israel passes first reading of bill proposing death penalty for people it deems terrorists
The requirement means the penalty would likely be used only against Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks on Israelis. Source link
Sheehan sacked as Swansea City head coach
Alan Sheehan leaves his role as head coach of Swansea City following the club’s poor start to the Championship season. Source link
Ford returns at 10 for England against All Blacks
George Ford returns at fly-half and Freddie Steward at full-back for England’s much-anticipated showdown with New Zealand on Saturday in Twickenham. Source link
Turkey demands more than 2,000 years in jail for popular Istanbul mayor
Istanbul’s chief prosecutor accuses Ekrem Imamoglu and 400 others of running a corruption network. Source link
Strikes at helicopter manufacturer to go ahead
Aerospace workers at the home of British helicopters will strike after rejecting the latest deal. Source link
Ex-MP Mordaunt 'feared violence' by alleged stalker
The former Portsmouth North MP says she believes her accused stalker is “a real threat” to her. Source link