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Former Arsenal starlet charged over street brawl that saw football agent's jaw broken

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Former Arsenal starlet charged over street brawl that saw football agent’s jaw broken... - The Sun

A FORMER Arsenal youth prospect has been charged over a street brawl involving three men in which a football agent’s jaw was broken in a pistol-whipping.

Andre Blackman, 34, is accused of causing grievous bodily harm.

FA-registered agent Tony Finnigan, 62, who has looked after England and Premier League stars, was rushed to hospital for surgery.

A source told The Sun: “He was in a great deal of pain and needed metal plates in his mouth but is now on the road to recovery.

Homebase confirms the 74 stores at risk of closure after chain tumbled into administration - is your local on the list?

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Homebase confirms the 74 stores at risk of closure after chain tumbled into administration – is your local... - The Sun

HOMEBASE has put 74 stores up for sale just over a week after tumbling into administration.

The troubled DIY chain has set a deadline for the sites to be sold by next Friday.

If the stores, which are located across the UK and Ireland, aren't bought, they could be at risk of closure.

Homebase appointed consultancy firm Teneo as administrators last Wednesday after it was hit hard by an "incredibly challenging" time for the DIY sector.

Furious kids want to throw their 'trespasser' stepdad OUT of his home in bitter row over £600,000 inheritance

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Furious kids want to throw their ‘trespasser’ stepdad OUT of his home in bitter row over £600,000 inhe... - The Sun

A FAMILY is locked in a bitter row over a £600,000 inheritance - with kids trying to kick their 81-year-old stepdad out of the home he's living in.

Michael Morfey's step-children say he's staying in a home that they rightfully own and have accused him of being a "trespasser".

Michael Morfey, 81, is battling to stay in his late wife Karen’s £600,000 home after her will left him with nothing.

He was married to Karen Morfey for over 18 years, but her 2014 will left him with nothing.

Streatham fire: Woman, 34, and man, 47, arrested on suspicion of murder after fatal fire at bedsit

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A FORENSIC cop works at the scene of a fatal house fire, with two people arrested on suspicion of murder.

The body of a man, 49, was found on Sunday after the blaze around 7pm at a house that is divided into bedsits.

A woman, 34, and man, 47, were arrested on Monday.

One neighbour near the scene in Streatham, South London, said: “There were just plumes of black smoke and fire engines, it felt like chaos.”

Cops have begun a probe, but are treating it as an isolated incident, and spent Monday collecting CCTV footage.

Streatham fire: Woman, 34, and man, 47, arrested on suspicion of murder after fatal fire at bedsit

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Streatham fire: Woman, 34, and man, 47, arrested on suspicion of murder after fatal fire at bedsit... - The Sun

A FORENSIC cop works at the scene of a fatal house fire, with two people arrested on suspicion of murder.

The body of a man, 49, was found on Sunday after the blaze around 7pm at a house that is divided into bedsits.

A woman, 34, and man, 47, were arrested on Monday.

One neighbour near the scene in Streatham, South London, said: “There were just plumes of black smoke and fire engines, it felt like chaos.”

Cops have begun a probe, but are treating it as an isolated incident, and spent Monday collecting CCTV footage.

Wetherspoons to close 'best of all pubs' within weeks - but fans will love the reason

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Wetherspoons to close ‘best of all pubs’ within weeks – but fans will love the reason... - The Sun

WETHERSPOONS is set to pull the shutters down on its "best" pub in weeks - but it's not all bad news.

Punters were saddened to hear their favourite boozer, The Holland Tringham, in Streatham, London, will be calling last orders on March 10.

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However, the closure is only temporary, with pints set to be pulled again by April 30.

It is understood The Holland Tringham is closing to allow some refurbishments and renovations.

The 'Spoons has been hailed for its welcoming staff, excellent service and tasty food, by customers.