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Aldi sorry as UK customer finds 'maggot' in raspberry

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Aldi warns 'this can occur' as customer finds maggot in raspberry - The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald

Courtney Leonard purchased the £3.49 packet of the supermarket chain's Specially Selected frozen fruit after her 13-year-old niece asked to try them.

The chocolate-covered raspberries have recently become a viral craze across video sharing platforms TikTok and Instagram, where creators showcase taste tests and dessert ideas.

However, upon taking the very first bite into one piece of fruit, the teenager noticed an unexpected creature embedded in the core.

A dead, frozen maggot was uncovered wedged directly inside the cavity of the berry.

Jury out in trial of ‘Satanist’ actor accused over terrorist stash

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Former The Brit School of performing arts student Declan George Candiani, 26, was stopped by counter-terrorism police at Stansted airport as he attempted to go on holiday to Finland with his girlfriend, on August 13 2024.

On seeing the contents of his phone, officers arrested him and searched the home he shares with his mother in Streatham, south-west London.

Man charged with murder after 85-year-old found dead in south London property

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The Metropolitan Police said Amithraz Balgobin, 36, of Woodbourne Avenue, Lambeth, was charged with murder and possession of Class A and Class B drugs on Sunday.

The London Ambulance Service called officers to an address in Streatham at around 1pm on Friday following reports that a man, 85, had suffered serious injuries.

He was found with a number of injuries and pronounced dead at the scene in Churchmore Road, the Metropolitan Police said.

Balgobin was arrested nearby and charged on Sunday, the force said.

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