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Probe into racist threats to beauty queen

North Yorkshire: Police are investigating claims a self-confessed racist threatened black beauty queen Helen Lawal after she was crowned Miss York.

Newcastle: A pub chain has apologised after Labour MP Denis MacShane complained about a bar offering free drinks to women who bared their breasts to staff. Mr MacShane claimed the Sinners bar in Newcastle was promoting the degradation of women.

London: Workers on London Underground's Victoria Line are to stage a 24-hour strike from tonight, threatening disruption.

The Rail Maritime and Transport union said 180 of its members would walk out.


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