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TV presenter Richard Hammond has been fined £999 after being caught speeding twice in Herefordshire within three weeks, magistrates heard. The 56-year-old former Top Gear host was reportedly driving a Porsche in one incident and a Bentley in the other. The court penalty was reported on 28 July 2026.
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BBC News – UK The TV host is caught speeding twice in Herefordshire in the space of three weeks, magistrates hear.
Former co-presenter of BBC motoring show given penalty after being caught twice in three weeks The former Top Gear host Richard Hammond has been fined £999 by a court after being caught speeding twice in three weeks while driving his luxury cars. The 56-year-old was in a Porsche when he broke the speed limit on 2 December last year, and was caught out again 20 days later while driving a Bentley. Continue reading...
BBC News – UK Jamaican delegates have arrived in the UK to hand King Charles a landmark petition seeking slavery reparations. The petition asks the King to refer three questions to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. A Jamaican minister said slavery's legacy continues to deprive the country and its people.
Sky News – UK Around 140 migrants in a single small boat were intercepted in the English Channel and transferred onto two lifeboats to be taken to shore in the UK, according to Sky News and the BBC.
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