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23-YEAR-OLD BRITISH STUDENT DISAPPEARS DURING BOAT PARTY IN PORTUGAL

A 23-year-old British university student has disappeared after attending a boat party on the Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal, with his family now desperately appealing for information about his whereabouts. Julian Amaral was last seen after the vessel returned to shore, while Portuguese authorities have launched searches involving maritime police, divers and an Air Force helicopter.

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UBER AND WAYVE LAUNCH LONDON’S FIRST SELF-DRIVING TAXI SERVICE

Uber and British technology company Wayve have launched London’s first self-driving taxi service, allowing passengers to book autonomous vehicles through the Uber app. The rollout is currently limited to 15 cars, each carrying a licensed safety driver, but the move has already sparked concern over job losses, safety and whether driverless transport should replace human drivers.
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AMELIA DIMOLDENBERG ANNOUNCES SHE IS ENDING CHICKEN SHOP DATE AFTER MORE THAN 12 YEARS

Amelia Dimoldenberg has announced that her hugely popular interview series Chicken Shop Date will come to an end after more than 12 years, bringing one of YouTube’s most recognisable formats to a close. The comedian and presenter will release a final run of episodes before stepping away from the show that transformed her career and introduced her to audiences worldwide.
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CONTENT CREATOR QUESTIONS THE GROWING NUMBER OF YOUNG TEENAGERS AT CARNIVAL

Content creator Ruby Cicerro has sparked discussion after questioning the number of teenagers attending Notting Hill Carnival’s Adults’ Day. In a viral TikTok, she described feeling as though she was in a youth club and raised concerns about young people mixing with adult crowds, prompting debate about safeguarding, parental responsibility and how the celebration is managed.
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OLAMIDE OLOWE MOVES FROM TOPICALS CEO TO CHAIRWOMAN AS SUKIANA CHANCY TAKES OVER

Topicals founder Olamide Olowe is stepping down as chief executive and becoming chairwoman of the skincare company, with former Fenty Beauty executive Sukiana Chancy taking over as CEO. The leadership change marks a new chapter for the rapidly growing brand, which is preparing for further international expansion while Olowe remains involved in shaping its wider direction and future.
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MAN DIES AFTER FALLING INTO CANAL WHILE FLEEING POLICE

A man in his 20s has died after entering a canal while being pursued by police near Notting Hill Carnival in west London. Officers and members of the public pulled him from the water and attempted CPR before he was taken to hospital, as the circumstances surrounding the pursuit are now being investigated by the police watchdog.
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CARNIVAL DJ TELLS WOMAN TO GET DOWN OFF POLE AFTER DECLARING SHE 'DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGH ASS TO SHAKE'

A carnival-goer's attempt to enjoy the festivities took an unexpected turn after a DJ publicly called her out while she danced on a lamppost, leaving many in the crowd stunned. Footage circulating on social media shows the woman dancing and appearing to enjoy herself as spectators watched on. However, the atmosphere quickly changed when the DJ interrupted the music to address her directly over the microphone.
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