Police are investigating a theft from a pub in Shanklin, the second on the Isle of Wight in a week. They are also looking into an unexplained death after a body was found in the water off East Cowes. On the entertainment front, Busted and Jess Glynn have been announced as performers at this year's Isle of Wight Festival alongside other acts like Queen, Stereophonics, Sigma, Gabrielle Aplin and The Corrs.
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Important
Police are currentlyinvestigatingatheftfroma pubin Shanklin,the secondonthe Islandinthe
space of a week.Twoyoungmaleswere reportedtobe atthe scene byCCTV in the earlyhoursof
Saturdaymorning.Police were investigatingthe theftafter£2500 poundswasreportedstolen.The
emptysafeswere seenbyamemberof publicbetweenShanklinandVentnor atthe Devil’schimney
yesterdayafternoon.Policeurge anyone withinformationthatcouldbe of helptocontact Newport
CID via101.
Breaking
We’re still assessingthe situation.Asitstandsthe deathdoesnot seemsuspiciousandhasbeen
notedunexplained.Nobodyelseismissingfromthe vessel we foundinthe yachthaventhismorning
whichleadsusto believethisisalikelyaccident.We are doingeverythinginourpowerto discover
the truth of what has happenedhere.We urge anyone whohasextrainformationtogetinto
contact.
Weather
The weatherstorywill justbe a clipfrom the personinvolved.
Entertainment
Newspresenter:I’mhere inNewporttownsquare thismorningwith___.
Speaker1: Hi
Newspresenter:____, howdo youfeel aboutthe recentfestival line upannouncements?
Speaker1: Oh mygod, it’ssoexciting.I’dheardrumoursof Bustedgoingontour but I neverthought
they’dcome to the festival here. They’ve beenafavourite bandof mine foryearsandnow I finally
getto see them- it’slike alifelongdreamreally.
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Good morning,I’m____. You’re listeningtoRiotFMnewsat 12 o’clock.
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Breaking news
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A bodyhas beenfoundonEast Cowesseafrontthismorning.
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Police were calledtothe floatingbridgeinEastCowesthismorningafterabodywas seeninthe
waterat Seymourcourt.The unidentifiedmanwasrecoveredtolandbythe coast guard.Police are
nowworkingoninquiriesintohisdeathbutsayitis nolongertreatedsuspicious. Detective
Campbell hasmore.
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2. The floatingbridge operationsare notaffected.
Important news
Police say there isa likelyconnection followingthe secondtheftthisweek. The Villageinnin
Shanklinhadtwothievesbreakinatthe earlyhoursof Saturdaymorning.Itis believedtherecould
be a groupworkingtogetherinapatternof theftsacrossthe island.CorrespondentJohnHaydenhas
more.
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Entertainment
BustedandJessGlynnhave beensome of manyannouncedforthe line-upof thisyear’sIsle of Wight
festival.TheyfollowQueenandStereophonics,thisyear’sheadliners.Otherperformersinclude
Sigma,Gabrielle AplinandThe Corrs.
Stephanie Geventez(Geh-vahn-tez) hasmore.
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Weather
In breakingnews,the Metoffice hasjustissuedayellow warningforsevere rainthroughoutthe
islandtoday.There issaidto be a 10mm rain fall withinjustone hourlocally-andthere islikelytobe
severe flooding.
Thisextreme weatherfollowsdozensof UKfloodwarningsafterStormFrankhit Britain,Yorkseeing
the harshestof the storm.Labour leaderJeremyCorbynwasspottedhelpingoutinthe area,saying
there hadbeena “superhumanefforttoprotectpeople”.
Technology
In othernews,Apple have boughtacompanywhichallowsfacial expressionstobe recognised
throughyour iPhone.The programiscalled‘Emotient’,boughtfromanAmericanstart-upcompany,
detectingemotionsthroughscansof facial expressionsin videoclips.The companystate theyare
“the leaderinemotiondetection”.
Sport
IslandbornLeighMcMillan(LEE- MUC- MILL- ANNE) haswon an Extreme SailingSeries
championshipinAustralia thisweek.He says "We live fordayslike today,itwasabsolutely
awesome."
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