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Orpington man jailed for rape

A man from Orpington in Kent has been jailed for nine years for raping a Sandwell schoolgirl. Joshua Brown was given the girl’s phone number by a friend and they began texting. Brown knew the girl was only 12 at the time, but continued their conversations, resulting in thousands of texts between them in the […]

Cooler and windy weather on the way

It will be a very warm or hot day for many today (Wednesday) with temperatures of 31°C possible in the southeast, which would be the highest of the year so far. Elsewhere, temperatures are likely to be higher than yesterday, with mid-to-high 20s Celsius for the rest of England and Wales. It will be cloudier […]