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The sole survivor of the Air India crash has spoken from his hospital bed. Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, who's from Leicester, said he saw people dying in front of his eyes, and that the plane felt like it was stuck in the air before it crashed into a building.

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Communities around the UK have rallied together to support families who've lost loved ones in the Air India plane crash. Katherine Nash has been speaking to the family of Vishwash Kumar Ramesh. Although he survived, his brother Ajay died.

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Seven men have been found guilty of various sexual offences against two teenagers in Rochdale. The gang, who were convicted at a court in Manchester today, were described as treating their victims as "sex slaves". Julian Druker reports.

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A long-awaited investigation into grooming gangs in England and Wales says there was a "collective failure" to properly tackle the issue. As a result, hundreds of young women and girls were abused over years, in towns and cities right across England and Wales. 5 News' Andy Bell

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"I was in a circle that I couldn't get out of" A long-awaited investigation into grooming gangs in England and Wales says there was a "collective failure" to properly tackle the issue. Peter Lane has been speaking to an abuse survivor from Rotherham, who hopes real change

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22-year-old Roksana Lecka worked at a nursery in west London until she was arrested on suspicion of child cruelty. Today, she was convicted of 21 separate counts. Tessa Chapman' report may be upsetting.

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UK Heatwave: Temperatures could hit 32C in areas across the UK this week, as a plume of warm air is being dragged in from Europe.

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11-year-old Carmela Chillery-Watson from Dorset has become the youngest person ever to be made an MBE. She was diagnosed with a progressive muscle-wasting condition which affects her movement, heart and lungs. But that hasn't stopped her raising more than ÂŁ400,000 for the

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Theft, fly-tipping, and damage to farming equipment are just some examples of rural crime. In Wales, it's at its highest level in more than a decade. And despite improving elsewhere, it still cost the UK over ÂŁ44 million last year. Bradley Harris has been hearing from one

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Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer have finalised a US-UK trade deal, but steel tariffs still remain up in the air. Speaking at the G7 summit in Canada, the Prime Minister said the move marked a “very important day”. Trump praised Starmer as a “friend” who had done a “great job”.

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A grooming gang abuse survivor from Yorkshire has told 5 News she wants to see the people who failed her, held to account. She's spoken out following Baroness Casey's major review into grooming gangs in England and Wales, which found there had been a "collective failure" to

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Nicotine pouches are small tea-bag-like rectangles that release nicotine into the bloodstream when placed on someone's gums. People use them as a way to quit smoking, but experts are warning that they’re being used by teenagers, even though they’re highly addictive. Katherine Nash

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Iran's rejected calls from President Trump to "unconditionally surrender", after the US refused to rule out joining Israel's military offensive against Tehran. It comes after an Israeli hospital was hit during an Iranian missile attack last night.

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Two breakthrough drugs that treat the cause of Alzheimer's disease have been rejected on the NHS because the benefits are deemed too small to justify their high cost. Charities have described it as a "painful setback" for patients. Ruth Liptrot reports.

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An amber heat health alert has been issued across England, as temperatures have reached a high of 32.2 C - breaking the record for the warmest day of the year. Weather journalist Nathan Rao explains why it's so hot this early in the summer. Nathan Rao | #UKweather

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It's less than two weeks from the start of the Euros in Switzerland. The Welsh squad for the tournament was announced today in pretty spectacular surroundings - from the summit of Wales' highest peak. The team, including Olivia Clark and Rhiannon Roberts, has already scaled new

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Our Hero of the Week is Geoff Grewcock. After suffering an accident at work in 2001, he decided to dedicate his time to his lifelong passion - caring for animals. Since then, Geoff has rescued over 120,000 birds and animals. Bradley Harris spent the day at his sanctuary.

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Today is a landmark day in the history of England and Wales as MPs have voted for adults, under some circumstances, to have the right to choose an assisted death. The bill would allow terminally ill adults, with six months or less to live, to get medical assistance to end their

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Hot, isn't it? It's been another record-breaking day - this time with the hottest days of the year for Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales. There's still a health alert in place from the UK health security agency, lasting throughout the weekend. Bradley Harris | #UKweather