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Before streaming, before on-demand, and long before scrolling through hundreds of titles on your TV, Friday night meant one thing for a lot of Gen X households in the UK. A trip to the video rental shop. Whether it was a local independent store or a branch of Blockbuster, renting a film was part of the weekly routine. You finished work or school, grabbed some snacks, and headed out to […]
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A woman has been jailed for four and a half years after falsely accusing ten men of raping her. Stacey Sharples, thirty one, from Farnworth in Bolton, pleaded guilty at Bolton Crown Court to ten counts of perverting the course of justice. The false allegations were made between twenty thirteen and twenty nineteen. Greater Manchester Police said most of the men were arrested and spent time in custody, with some […]
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