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                                                                        7-year-old Timur found drowned

                                                                                            alongside mother




                                                                         A    missing seven-year-old boy
                                                                        has been found drowned at home
                                                                        alongside his hanged mother in a
                                                                        suspected murder-suicide.
                                                                         Banking analyst Yulia Gokcedag,
                                                                        35, and her son Timur had been
                                                                        reported missing to the Metro-
                                                                        politan  Police  on  Wednesday  12
                                                                        August.
                                                                         Police grew increasingly con-
                                                                        cerned about their welfare and
                                                                        broke into the £687,000  at in


                                                                        Lockes eld Place, Tower Hamlets
                                                                        the next day at 3.20am.
                                                                         Ms Gokcedag and her son Timur
                                                                        were found dead inside the prop-
                                                                        erty, with a post-mortem giving
                                                                        their causes of death as hanging
                                                                        and drowning.
                                                                         She was married to an invest-
                                                                        ment banker, according to online

                                                                        pro les and she  shared Facebook   A Scotland Yard spokesman said:  Timur’s cause of death was drown-
                                                                        photos of days out with her hus-


         Have you seen missing                                          band in London, a trip to his na-  ‘O cers forced entry to the prop-  ing.
                                                                                                      erty and found Yulia and her son
                                                                                                                                      ‘Detectives investigating are not
                                                                        tive Turkey and the couple cradling  Timur unresponsive.
                                                                                                                                    seeking any other persons in con-
                     Selcuk Cakir?                                      her son after his birth in 2013.  the scene and an investigation was   nection with the deaths.’
                                                                                                        ‘Both  were pronounced dead at
                                                                         A referral was made to the Inde-


                                                                        pendent O ce for Police Conduct  launched by the Met’s Specialist   An inquest has been scheduled

             17-YEAR-OLD    Selcuk Ca-  tion on the whereabouts of the   (IOPC) which referred it back to  Crime Command.           and a  le prepared for the coro-
                                                                                                                                    ner which will take place at Poplar
         kir is missing, he was last seen at  teenager is or for anyone that   the local professional standards   ‘Post mortem examinations de-
         Purcell Street N1 6RB in Hoxton.  knows where he has been since   unit which is currently investigat-  termined the cause of death for  Coroners’ Court on Wednesday, 16
          In a Facebook post shared on  his been missing to contact Tam-  ing.                        Yulia to have been hanging and  December.
         Tuesday 25 August, an appeal  er on 07711933917 or the police
         has  been  made  for  any  informa-  on 999.
                                                                      Lockdown pupils are three months behind, say teachers
                                                                        CHILDREN       in England are                               questioned a weighted sample of
             New increase of Covid-19 cases                           three months behind in their stud-                            almost 3,000 heads and teachers in
                   across London reported                             ies after lockdown, with boys and                             about 2,200 primary and second-
                                                                                                                                    ary schools across England.
                                                                      poor pupils worst hit, suggests a

                                                                      survey of teachers by an education-                              e research was carried out just

               THE   rate of new con rmed  September 1 shows the borough   al research organisation.                                before the end of term in July –
           coronavirus cases in London  with the highest rate is Kens-   e learning gap between rich                                and showed how much children

           is highest in Kensington and  ington  and  Chelsea,  with  36   and poor pupils grew by almost                           had fallen behind by the end of the
           Chelsea and Hackney and City   new cases at a rate of 23.1 per   half between March and July, the                        last school year.
           of London, the latest data has   100,000.                  National Foundation for Educa-                                  Almost all the teachers ques-
           revealed.                     It is followed by Hackney and   tional Research has found.                                 tioned (98%) said their pupils were

             e rolling seven-day rate of   City of London, which has re-

                                                                         e  authors  also  warn  a  quick
           Covid-19 cases shows that new   corded 59 at a rate of 20.3.  e   catch-up is unlikely.  e govern-                       behind the place in the curriculum

                                                                                                                                    they would normally expect for the

           cases per 100,000 people have
           increased in 17 boroughs.   pair has been combined by Pub-  ment says children must not lose                             time of year. Overall, teachers said
             e data also shows a drop in   lic Health England for the pur-  out because of coronavirus.  pandemic. Schools are already back  they had covered just 66% of their


           new cases in 14 local authori-  poses of counting.            e new term begins in England  in Scotland and Northern Ireland.  usual curriculum by July, putting



           ties. En eld has the same rate of    e local authority with the   and Wales this week, after the dis-   e National Foundation for  pupils three months behind in
           new cases week-on-week.     lowest number of new cases is   ruption caused by the Covid-19  Educational Research’s survey  their learning.
             e  gures based from the  Merton, with 11 new cases at a


           Public Health England data on  rate of 5.3 per 100,000 people.
                                                                       Half of British workers will never go back to
                                                                           their pre-lockdown commute, poll finds
                                                                        MORE     than half of British work-  With many Brits either working  will  work from  home more  often
                                                                      ers  said they  will never go  back to  from home or being furloughed, 73  while a further 23 per cent said they
                                                                      their pre-lockdown commutes, a poll  per cent of 1,000 motorists polled by  plan to change the way they travel to
                                                                      has found.                     WeBuyAnyCar.com said they do not  work.

                                                                         e survey suggested the coro-  miss their commute, while 27 per   One in 10 want to walk to work,
                                                                      navirus pandemic has permanently  cent said they miss nothing about  with a further 12 per cent wanting
                                                                      changed working and travelling hab-  the o   ce.              to ditch public transport in favour of
                                                                      its for many workers in the UK.  Twenty-nine per cent said they  driving.
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