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France last year kept its status as the world's top tourist destination, attracting some 100 million visitors. But Spain is catching up, falling just two million visitors behind its northern neighbor. The Iberian country is also making more from its tourists, prompting French officials to look at ways to make foreigners stay for longer and spend...
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The next 12 months in the French capital are set to provide a wealth of cultural highlights, from an immersive Picasso exhibit at the Atelier des Lumières to a retrospective of the works of American director Wes Anderson and even a call to the dancefloor with the Paris Philharmonic's exploration of disco.
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This week, "Paris des Arts" takes its cameras to the French archipelago of Guadeloupe to meet an ambassador of Caribbean music, Tanya St-Val. She shows us the Duval site in Petit-Canal, home to the village of Ka which pays tribute to Guadeloupe's famed drummers. Next, we head to Bouillante, where we sit down for dinner with chef Jimmy Bibrac, who...
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Spanish series "Machos Alfa" was so successful on Netflix that it has now been adapted for a French audience, with local stars bringing some comic relief to this very timely subject. Dheepthika Laurent tells us why the series is worth a watch, and highlights another French show that has inspired an American version, coming to screens on the Disney+...
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Two rugby players investigated for rape in Argentina were named in France's 42-man Six Nations squad on Wednesday. Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou have maintained that they had consensual sex with a woman following their Test debuts in July 2024. The case was dismissed by an Argentine court last month.
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A long-lost Cimabue panel discovered on a kitchen wall north of Paris in 2019 is at the heart of a landmark exhibition on the Florentine master, which opens at the Louvre on Wednesday, showcasing restored masterpieces and bringing to light his pioneering role at the dawn of the Renaissance.
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MPs said there has been an alarming rise in eating disorders in the past decade and there is 'widespread neglect' in services.
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People needed to keep their weight down and exercise if they wanted to reap the maximum benefits of keeping cancer at bay, experts said.
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The First Minister wants to see a scheme put in place to allow overseas students to remain in Scotland after graduating.
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The Education Secretary is due to announce that tech firms have helped develop a set of expectations which AI tools should meet to be classroom safe.
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The Internet Watch Foundation has called on the Prime Minister to step in over what it says are gaps in the Online Safety Act.
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So-called human challenge studies see healthy people given illnesses so medics can study them.
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The DWP will also be able to recover money directly from fraudsters' bank accounts under the drive to tackle benefit fraud.
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For moving traffic offences such as stopping in a yellow box when not allowed, 35% of appeals were successful
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Sir Keir Starmer announced a review of terror laws to address 'extreme violence carried out by loners, misfits, young men in their bedrooms'.
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Labour advised there are no legal grounds for reimposing restrictions on consultant that followed South African 'misconduct'
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Marcus Bokkerink replaced at CMA with government saying it wants pro-business decisions to drive prosperity and growth
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William could not bring his beloved team luck as the Premier League side fell to a 1-0 defeat at the Stade Louis II.
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A look at the events and festivities in Washington as Donald Trump and JD Vance are sworn into office Continue reading...
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Home secretary also says inquiry into the attack will cover wider threat posed by youth violenceStarmer says nothing will be off the table in the inquiry.There are also questions about the accountability of the Whitehall and Westminster system – a system that is far too often driven by circling the institutional wagons, that does not react until...
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Treasury approach to Supreme Court a blow to consumer groups but chancellor fears damage to sector
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Donald Trump is promising a "golden age of America” in his second term, and he's issuing a raft of executive orders to try and make it happen. The president signed a slew of orders and directives that aim to end birthright citizenship and crack down on illegal crossings at the southern border, increase domestic energy […]
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It has been claimed that the changes could 'stifle innovation'.
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'A child whether five or 15 is no match for the billions of dollars spent hijacking their attention', Baroness Kidron said
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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says public bodies 'completely failed to identify the terrible danger' Axel Rudakubana posed
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Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones signalled that Government spending is 'long overdue a reckoning'.
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A 46-year-old woman died and a woman in her 20s was injured in Luton on Monday, Bedfordshire Police said.
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Donald Trump attends Service of Prayer as he begins first full day as the 47th President of the United States following his inauguration
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Raising both UK payroll costs and worker protections is a deterrent to hiring
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The Prime Minister says he will change the law to make sure that lone killers with "extreme individualised violence" face terror charges - after Axel Rudakubana murdered three young girls in Southport.
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Shares in Lloyds and Close Brothers rise as Treasury seeks to tell court that lawsuit could cause economic harmBusiness live – latest updatesThe chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has launched a rare bid to intervene in a supreme court hearing in the car finance commission scandal that could reduce the £30bn-plus compensation bill lenders currently...
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The app announced by Peter Kyle, the secretary of state for technology, will launch in June with driving licences and veteran cards the first available IDsUK citizens could soon be able to carry their passports in a digital wallet on their phones along with their driving licence, universal credit account and marriage and birth certificates.The plan...
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Drug traffickers Stefan Baldauf, 64, and Philip Lawson, 63, have been ordered to pay more than £1 million.
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A group of MPs will hear three days of evidence before they undertake formal scrutiny of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.
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Ed Miliband and Chris Stark addressed concerns that new energy infrastructure projects could effect food security and nature restoration.
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Peers voted 205 to 159, majority 46, to amend the Data (Use and Access) Bill.
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The House of Commons voted 352 to 75, majority 277, in favour of the proposal designed to incentivise recycling of drinks containers.
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Thomas Cashman, who shot nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel, chose not to appear in the dock when he was given a life sentence.
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Customers left terrified as group pushed past staff members at Harrow's Vue Cinema
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MPs and senior NHS officials fear major London hospitals could 'go down' as Wes Streeting delays rebuilding programme
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Museums and galleries announce festival of events and exhibitions to celebrate influential British artistHe is considered to be the one of the greatest and most influential British artists of all time, who travelled the length and breadth of the country to capture some of its most dramatic scenery.Now, 250 years after the birth of JMW Turner,...
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Labour market figures add to dilemma for Bank of England as it considers interest rate cutsAre warning lights showing in UK jobs market?Business live – latest updatesUK pay growth rose in November despite evidence of employers cutting jobs after Rachel Reeves's tax-raising budget, underlining a dilemma for the Bank of England as it considers...
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Rachel Reeves hopes expansion will increase economic growth but Ed Miliband and Sadiq Khan oppose it Business live – latest updatesA plan for Rachel Reeves to back a third runway at Heathrow and an expansion of Gatwick and Luton airports has been labelled "desperate”, as the chancellor faces opposition from within Labour.The chancellor is...
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Police believe the suspect was known to Marianne Kilonzi, who worked at Citibank, and may have fled the countryA manhunt is under way after a banking executive was found beaten to death in her flat in London.Detectives investigating the death in Woolwich have named the victim as 43-year-old Marianne Kilonzi, who worked at Citibank. Continue...
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Prince of Wales met youngsters who have overcome huge challenges to study at university
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All candidates put forward for the role, which will act as 'an independent champion' for the Armed Forces, will undergo 'robust scrutiny'.
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Full Fact looks at claims made by the new US president in inauguration day speeches.
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Captain Zakariah Ajjane, 29, from Molesey, Surrey, said British troops are looking after each other mammoth 1,400mile trip for Nato exercise.
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Kai Havertz missed a penalty in Arsenal's shootout defeat at the Emirates Stadium on January 12.
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The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation after Marianne Kilonzi was found dead in Woolwich on Friday.
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New data shows the severity of the situation facing ministers, as London grapples with the 'most severe housing and homelessness crisis in the country'
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Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones signalled that Government spending is 'long overdue a reckoning'.
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Drug traffickers Stefan Baldauf, 64, and Philip Lawson, 63, have been ordered to pay more than £1 million.
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Police said the men are believed to have been known to the woman, whose body was found at a property in Croydon.
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Peers voted 205 to 159, majority 46, to amend the Data (Use and Access) Bill.
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Lance corporal Lee Moulton, 30, from Kettering, Northamptonshire, is taking part in Steadfast Dart, Nato's largest training exercise in 2025.
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Emma Caldwell was murdered in 2005 by serial rapist Iain Packer, who was not convicted until almost two decades later.
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The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation after Marianne Kilonzi was found dead in Woolwich on Friday.
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The Home Secretary spoke in the Commons on Tuesday.
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Private Erica Simpson, 19, from Wales, said good teamwork was essential for the 1,400-mile journey to Romania for the Nato training exercise.
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Speaker Edwin Poots said some MLAs have 'a very loose interpretation of smart' when it comes of their attire.
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It has been claimed that the changes could 'stifle innovation'.
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Katie White compared bottom trawling, which is the act of dragging heavy nets across the seabed, with 'ripping up an orchard to pick an apple'.
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The measures aim to reduce the impact that detonating old unexploded ordnance and installing turbines can have on marine animals.
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With changes in the council tax rules, it's vital to know how often you need to pay and which months might be tax-free
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The Queen made an impromptu speech during a tour of a hospice in Swindon.
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Marion Atkinson said Southport killer Axel Rudakuban's guilty pleas had come as a relief to a community 'still hurting and shocked'.
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The Princess Royal admitted to owning more ponies than she should, when asked by an 11-year-old.
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The Prime Minister thanked Mr Netanyahu for the Israeli authorities' part in securing the release of British-Israeli Hamas hostage Emily Damari.
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The image has been shared widely on social media, likely as a joke.
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Under-18s accounted for 57% of all referrals to the anti-terror programme in 2023/24.
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The Duke of Sussex and ex-Labour deputy leader Lord Tom Watson are suing News Group Newspapers over allegations of unlawful information-gathering.
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DBS checks and marriage certificates are among the credentials the Government hopes to have available inside the wallet by the end of 2027.
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Proposed theme park on more than 500 acres outside London would have been Britain's largest
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Duke of Sussex has rejected previous attempts to settle claims of unlawful information gathering against News Group Newspapers out of court
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The Home Secretary spoke in the Commons on Tuesday.
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Emma Caldwell was murdered in 2005 by serial rapist Iain Packer, who was not convicted until almost two decades later.
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The duke is expected to give evidence in the trial against the Sun's owner over allegations of gathering unlawful information, alongside ex-MP Lord Watson
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Havering and Croydon have pledged not to increase council tax by more than 5% despite the budget crisis facing the boroughs
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Quick-thinking Sergeant Alan Cooley rides after suspect Justice Oyedokun, 22, in Greenwich
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New app will also include documents showing criminal record checks and proof of eligibility for state benefits
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Hungary PM says US leader will bolster Europe's rightwing forces as nationalist politicians attend inaugurationDonald Trump's presidency will boost rightwing political forces across Europe, the Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has said, as he announced an offensive "to occupy Brussels”.A Trump ally, Hungary's long-serving prime minister...
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Prof Alexis Jay says reaction of former home secretary Suella Braverman angered victims and survivorsUK politics live – latest updatesThe last Conservative government issued an "awful, inconsequential, insubstantial” response to a seven-year national inquiry into child sexual abuse, according to its chair.Prof Alexis Jay, who led the...
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Kamari Johnson, 16, was found injured after police were called to Bourne Avenue in Hayes, west London, on May 24 last year, and died at the scene.
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The former prime minister will remain MP for Richmond and Northallerton.
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Harry, and former Labour deputy leader Lord Tom Watson, are suing News Group Newspapers over allegations of unlawful information-gathering.
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The US President has suggested TikTok could enter into a joint ownership deal with the United States to avoid a looming ban for the site.
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First Minister Michelle O'Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly launched the Regional Change Fund on Tuesday.
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Twenty-three MPs will be considering the Bill line by line in the coming weeks.
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Lichfield District Council is chasing up a number of leads after 30 tonnes of waste was dumped on the outskirts of the city.
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The Home Secretary spoke in the Commons on Tuesday.
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The Duchess of Edinburgh paid a visit to Dogs for Autism in Hampshire on Tuesday, the day after her 60th birthday.
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Halevi said the IDF 'had failed in its mission to protect Israeli citizens'
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Leaders of The Community Church said Axel Rudakubana's father Alphonse had been a valued member of the congregation.
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Donald Trump has announced the US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement for the second time, placing the country alongside Iran, Libya, and Yemen as the only nations outside the deal
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This year marks the 20th anniversary of William's patronage at youth homelessness charity Centrepoint.
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It is the second time Mr Trump has withdrawn the US from the landmark climate change treaty.
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Kurtis Chapman, 26, was found dead by staff at the Ibis hotel in Portsmouth.
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UK's strict contempt laws restricted what could be reported about Axel Rudakubana – leading to claims of a cover-upUK politics live – latest updatesAxel Rudakubana, 18, on Monday pleaded guilty to the murders of three young girls – Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and Alice Dasilva Aguiar, nine – and the attempted murder of eight...
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The deputy First Minister said the move on the Stormont Brake had forced a change of view in the Government.
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The Commons heard concerns about a rise in hate crimes coming from the renewed focus on extremism in the wake of Axel Rudakubana's guilty plea.
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Marianne Kilonzi was named by police following the discovery of her body in flat in south east London
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Albie Speakman, three, suffered catastrophic head injuries in the incident in 2022 and was pronounced dead at hospital hours later.
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The measures aim to reduce the impact that detonating old unexploded ordnance and installing turbines can have on marine animals.
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Sir Keir Starmer said the UK faces a new threat from loners radicalised by viewing extreme violent content online.
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Axel Rudakubana was known to agencies before carrying out the killings.
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Environmental groups have warned of the climate change impact of hundreds of thousands more flights which could also blight parts of London with noise
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The Princess Royal walked down a line of riders sat on their ponies handing out awards and chatting to the volunteers.
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The US President has suggested TikTok could enter into a joint ownership deal with the United States to avoid a looming ban for the site.
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Two men, aged 21, have been arrested in connection with woman's death in Bensham Lane
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Industry leaders faced questions from MPs over price hikes and environmental performance.
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Game studios are eager to raise prices — and hope GTA publisher Take-Two will lead the charge, says a reputable analyst
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A new Gov.uk app will include a wallet to store digital versions of government-issued documents will be made available later this year.
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Rahman Shah died three days after being hit by a motorbike in Kennington
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer defended the decision taken by authorities not to share information about the case earlier on.
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Alliance MP Sorcha Eastwood said powersharing continues to define Northern Ireland politics in 'purely binary terms' at the expense of 'stability'.
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Isaac Perry, from Colchester in Essex, was nominated for a Cancer Research UK Star Award by his mother.
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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning, covering potential risks to property, travel disruptions, public services, and possible power cuts
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The social media giant said it was introducing the ability for users to add a WhatsApp profile to its Accounts Centre hub.
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As Mr Chew becomes one of the most recognisable figures among tech CEOs, many are curious about his journey
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Patrick Hurley warned that speculation by 'public figures who should know better' could have caused a trial over the Southport attack to collapse.
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Reports that government could weaken employment rights bill as NI rise prompts fears of redundanciesUK pay growth rises, adding to pressure to hold interest ratesBusiness live – latest updatesWhen the latest labour market figures were being gathered in the run-up to Christmas by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), employers were only just...
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Research highlights rise of China as key rival to US in spending on innovation, including AI
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Sea air, quirky shops and an arty vibe: our selection includes a five-bedroom Regency-style town house and a beachfront house once owned by British playwright Terence Rattigan
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Professor Alexis Jay described inaction from the previous government and her relief that Labour have committed to implementing recommendations.
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The First Minister said that Northern Ireland's relationship with the US administration is 'crucially important'.
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London is set to face wet conditions and winds reaching speeds of nearly 50mph but how are storms named?
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Dog-lover Camilla met poodle Fenton during a tour of Great Western Hospital in Swindon, which has recently undergone a near-£35m transformation.
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