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George Madgwick, party leader on Hampshire county council, faces charges related to four teenagers between 2008 and 2021
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George Madgwick, 37, who is a councillor in Portsmouth and leads the Reform group on the council, was a prominent voice linked to recent protests in the city connected to the arrival of asylum seekers on small boats.
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Óscar Puente also announces his withdrawal from upcoming election following disaster that killed 69 people
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Two Australians confirmed dead in Spain’s high-speed train crash
Legal body handling identification says three latest victims include two Australians and a Japanese citizen
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Two Australians are among 69 people who died in last week’s high-speed train collision after Spanish authorities confirmed the identities of three more victims.
A legal body set up to handle the identification work, made up of police and forensics experts, announced in a statement late on Monday the three latest confirmed victims – two Australians and a Japanese citizen. They have not been named.
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