JOHNSON ON PACE AT WET DUNDROD
Belfast Newsletter
East Coast racing's Gary Johnson set the fastest lap ahead of today's Superbike race at the Topaz Dundrod 150 races at 110.33mph followed by Relentless TAS Suzuki's Guy Martin at 110.10mph and Honda TT Legends rider Keith Amor, who lapped the …

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Time to abandon Britain's CCTV policing
Financial Times
This seemed like a modern and glamorous new world of monitoring trouble spots with cameras and racing to crime scenes in cars. But among other problems it created a vacuum of authority in public space. Add in other cultural and legal factors and this …
3 killed as riots spreadGlasgow Evening Times
Yes it was bad but this is no BlitzSydney Morning Herald
Another great fire of LondonDaily Times Nigeria
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UK and London riots: Night four as-it-happened
Politics.co.uk
18:30 – An interesting development in the race to the top of the e-petitions leaderboard, in the initiative's second week. Just 3000 signatures short of the top e-petition is one from Stephen Mains, with nearly 18500 signatures, which proposes that …
Why the police are in a state of impotenceSpiked
London and UK riots: The long retreat of orderTelegraph.co.uk
Leading article: Britain has experienced its Katrina momentThe Independent
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Olympic test race coming through Kingston this weekend
Kingston Informer
… the men's and women's road race and the time trial. There will be a limited bus service running on the day (see below) and KingstonFirst, who manage the town centre are advising visitors to use trains and to leave their cars at home this Sunday. …

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My boy died trying to protect us
The Sun
Witnesses claimed the men were dealing with a car set on fire when yobs hurled abuse at them while racing by in their motors. One onlooker said the yobs then came back – and one car mounted the pavement, sending the three victims flying through the air …

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Liverpool riots: I remember the buzz of mob mayhem from 1981
The Guardian
Toxteth 81 was not so much a race riot as an uprising against longstanding police malpractice. The troubles that have revisited the area these last few nights are nothing of the kind, though a similar kind of wild-eyed youth are once more in the thick …

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Masked youths rampage through West Bromwich
expressandstar.com
“There were loads of kids, really young kids, younger than teenagers were shouting and screaming, racing down the street shouting 'come on, come on, are you gonna take me?' to the police. “Then they attacked the wall of the house opposite, …

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BRIDPORT: The car's the star for Bridport Bandits
View Online
The Bandits race with junior specials and 1000cc classic Minis, although the Minis are currently being phased out and replaced with Peugeot 106s. Three Peugeots are parked at Bandit HQ in Gundry Lane and over the coming months they will be brought up …

Roads to close as Olympic test cycle comes to Surrey
Your Local Guardian
Surrey County Council (SCC) are advising motorists who may park their cars on the race route to remove them before 11pm on August 13, warning that any vehicles left on the route will be removed. Denise Saliagopoulos, SCC's cabinet member for community …

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Matthew Norman: Cameron's biggest test has arrived. Is he up to the job?
The Independent
How it happened, how the Met screwed up yet again, why Mr Cameron and Boris Johnson took so long to come home and countless other questions race to mind. Those are the easy ones, and the first of them will take years to answer. …