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Coasts with the most: top seaside destinations vying for the London-on-sea crown

These seaside property hotspots are edgier and more affordable than their better-known, chichi rivals

Evening Standard · May 1, 2025

‘Several lessons to be learned from unwarranted death’ of Stephen Holmes

The father-of-two died in hospital on Saturday February 8 following an incident in the Beechmount Village area of Strabane on February 3.

Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2025

Co Tyrone man to face murder charge following death of assault victim

Dylan McCrossan, 31, of Beechmount Village in Strabane was previously charged with the assault of Stephen Holmes.

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025

Federal judge rules Galveston County commissioner maps violate Voting Rights Act

Judge Jeffrey V. Brown, a Trump appointee, found the county districts denied Black and Latino voters “the equal opportunity to participate in the political process.”

The Texas Tribune · Oct 13, 2023

Historic Texas island is frontline for preserving rights of Black voters

Galveston Island was a key site towards the end of US slavery but Republicans are testing what remains of the 1965 Voting Rights Act to draw a controversial redistricting map

The Guardian - US · Sep 23, 2023

In federal trial, Galveston County challenged on efforts to undo Black and Latino voting power

The coastal county faces a drawn-out trial over claims of intentional discrimination in its 2021 redistricting of commissioners court precincts. The only district in which Black and Latino voters could meaningfully influence elections was dismantled.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 10, 2023

Texas GOP targets Black voting power

Republican power grab shatters 30 years of political progress for Black voters in Galveston County

Salon · May 20, 2022

The Nilsen Files: The shocking truth I found in the archives

The filmmaker behind a new BBC documentary focusing on the victims of the case reveals the hard truths behind the investigation

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2022