Real Madrid secured a 4-1 win over Sevilla, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice, as the team prepares for the highly anticipated El Clasico match against Barcelona. The victory narrowed the gap to six points, with Real Madrid now third in the league, behind Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
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WorldProtests against falling education standards, rising fuel prices, and cost of living swept through France, with hundreds of demonstrations planned nationwide. The movement, sparked by concerns in Paris' poor northern suburbs, has drawn tens of thousands of participants. Demonstrators took to the streets in Paris, including the Place de la République, amidst widespread tension.
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The UK government will ban online pornography depicting strangulation, incestuous relationships, and adults role-playing as minors from November 6. The move follows a review that found such content was "rife" on popular sites and normalizing violent behavior among young people. The new law aims to send a signal that extreme content encouraging real-life harm is unacceptable.
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a series of child sex offences, including rape, committed between 1985 and 2008. He was given 11 years for one victim and four years for another, with the sentences running consecutively. Donaldson will serve half his sentence in prison before being released under supervision in 2033 if his appeal is unsuccessful.
A woman testified in court that she was raped by Brand, who she had met at a hotel. She said she thought he was a gay man and felt safe with him, but later realized her mistake and was scared. She blamed herself for allowing him back into her room and didn't report the incident to the police due to fear of not being believed.