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The Standard visits east London classrooms where teachers look to fight against influencers like Andrew Tate, porn addiction and exclusions
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More than 43,000 properties were without power in the South West at 6am on Friday, according to the National Grid's website.
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Russia on Friday said it targeted Ukraine's infrastructure with a hypersonic Oreshnik missile as part of a massive overnight attack. The attack on Kyiv killed four people and injured at least 22, according to local authorities. The strikes came shortly after Moscow denounced a Western plan to station peacekeeping troops in Ukraine after a ceasefire...
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Donald Trump stellt mit seinen Ansprüchen auf Grönland und seiner Sicherheitsstrategie zentrale Grundannahmen des NATO-Bündnisses infrage. In dieser Folge spricht Rixa Fürsen mit Stefanie Babst, langjährige NATO-Strategin, über den wachsenden Vertrauensverlust zwischen den Alliierten und die Frage, wie ernst die europäischen Partner die...
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Call by Drinking Water Inspectorate comes after FT revealed millions of people may be unknowingly exposed to toxic metal
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Fitness chains are investing in strength-building equipment and retraining staff
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Prospects are improving more than the dim consensus of economic forecasts
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Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine's capital, setting apartment buildings ablaze and killing at least four people, Kyiv's mayor said on Friday, after Moscow rejected a proposed post-war peacekeeping plan. Ukraine and its Western allies agreed this week that European troops would deploy following any ceasefire, as the war nears its...
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Senior insider says 'limbo' at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has hit morale and disrupted vital researchA shake-up of the government's defence science powerhouse at Porton Down has severely damaged morale and harmed work on critical science that supports national security, a senior whistleblower has told the Guardian.The...
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Analysis finds those who stopped using medication saw weight return four times faster compared with other weight loss plansPeople who stop taking weight loss jabs regain all the weight originally lost in under two years, significantly faster than those on any other weight loss plan, according to a landmark study.Weight loss medications, known as...
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Charlotte Head, who is accused of taking part in a break-in at Israeli defence firm, is called a 'remarkable woman' by her barristerA Palestine Action activist accused of taking part in a break-in at an Israeli defence firm's UK site is a "remarkable woman”, her barrister has told jurors as he likened her to the suffragettes.Charlotte Head, 29,...
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Certain canines can learn using cues from people's gaze, gestures, attention and voices, researchers findWhether it is a piece of food or a four-letter expletive, words can be learned by young children overhearing adults – but now researchers have found certain dogs can do something similar.Scientists have discovered canines with the unusual...
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The princess visited Charing Cross Hospital in west London with William on Thursday for their first public engagement of 2026.
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Europe had barely switched off its out-of-office replies before geopolitics came roaring back. In the first days of January, events in Caracas — and rhetoric from Washington — jolted Brussels out of its post-holiday slumber and straight back into crisis mode. A U.S. special forces operation captured Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, and...
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Pat McFadden says stance on potential peace deployment casts doubt on Reform leader's commitment to national securityNigel Farage has been accused of "parroting Kremlin lines” after saying that he would vote against any UK government plans to deploy the military in Ukraine.On Tuesday, Britain and France said they would be ready to send troops to...
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Nature conservation charity Ulster Wildlife was behind the move to restore oyster reefs in Belfast Lough.
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The Deputy First Minister will sign the memorandum of understanding between the Scottish Government and the Ile-de-France region.
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Analysis of money claimed by peers for debating assisted dying in September shows that nearly £2m could be spent on allowances by May.
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The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of snow and ice covering much of Scotland until midday on Friday.
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Storm Goretti brought 99mph winds while a rare red warning was issued by the Met Office for 'dangerous, stormy' winds in the South West.
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Bronze instrument or carnyx dug up in Norfolk in area inhabited by Celtic tribe led by warrior who fought RomansAn "extraordinary” iron age war trumpet that may have links to the Celtic tribe led by Boudicca in the period they were battling the invading Roman army has been discovered by archaeologists in Norfolk.The bronze trumpet or carnyx is...
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Change in England largely welcomed by industry and Labour MPs but represents another climbdownRachel Reeves has avoided another damaging rebellion against her economic policies with the promise of a U-turn on controversial tax hikes for pubs in England, after weeks of protest from her colleagues and the hospitality industry.Government sources said...
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The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning, which means there is a danger to life
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The UK's largest supermarket also reported some surprising changes in consumer behaviour over the festive period
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The alert, in place until 11pm on Thursday, says 'violent gusts' will hit parts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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The bodies of a boy and a man have been removed from separate homes in west Dublin, as Irish police investigate the discoveries.
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Hari Budha Magar lost both his legs in 2010 to an IED in Afghanistan while serving with the British Army's Gurkha regiment.
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South London house to feature never-before-seen archival items and creative workshops for young peopleOn the evening of 6 July 1972, thousands of young people across the UK had their lives changed when the sight of David Bowie performing Starman on Top of the Pops was beamed into their living rooms.Come the end of 2027, Bowie fans will be able to...
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Chain reports strong sales but shares drop 5% after analysts say third quarter performance was behind expectationsTesco is aiming to grab an even bigger slice of the grocery market this year after winning its best share in more than a decade over Christmas with strong sales of fresh food and its Finest own-label range.The supermarket, which has an...
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City of London firms have been lobbying against a return to Brussels rules
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Climbdown an embarrassment for chancellor whose poll ratings are already at record lows
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Restaurants and music venues among businesses urging chancellor to rethink rates rise plan after U-turn on pubs
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Emirates' fear of Islamist radicalisation weighs on exclusion of British universities from scholarships
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PC Joss Astley sent unwanted messages to 11 women using fake accounts between 2014 and 2020, a misconduct panel found
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The alert, in place until 11pm on Thursday, says 'violent gusts' will hit parts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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The mixed pond is one of three popular bathing ponds on the Heath in north London
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Storm Goretti has arrived with a vengeance - bringing 'violent gusts' of up to a 100mph.
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The government is set to water down plans to increase business rates for pubs in England, in the face of growing pressure from landlords and Labour backbenchers.
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The Met Police failed to vet thousands of officers and staff in a bid to speed up recruitment and improve diversity, a review has found.
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French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that France will vote against a sweeping trade deal that the European Union is due to sign with South American nations, as farmers blockaded roads into Paris and landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe to protest against the pact.
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At the Oxford farming conference there were signs the government has much to do to win back farmers' trustFew symbols were more potent than the wooden coffin bearing the inscription "RIP British agriculture, 30th October 2024” that greeted Labour's environment minister at the annual Oxford farming conference.It marked the date of Rachel Reeves's...
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Revolt among MPs was resolved quickly, yet it echoes pattern of making decisions without proper consultationLabour to announce pub business rates U-turn after industry outcryPolitical U-turns come in various forms, and as news of the latest government reversal drifted out, this one connected to the plight of the pub trade, Labour MPs could take...
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The PM has spoken to Denmark's leader and US President Donald Trump.
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The shoot for the upcoming movie Operation Fortitude would have involved draping Waltham Forest town hall in flags bearing the swastika
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It comes after several days of "intense” snowfall, ice and sub-zero temperatures.
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The Duke of Sussex has long campaigned to raise awareness about the harms of social media.
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The plane was rocked by turbulence during a flight from Los Angeles to London Heathrow
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The PM has spoken to Denmark's leader and US President Donald Trump.
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'Multi-hazard' weather event hits UK with 100mph winds, heavy snow and torrential rain expected
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As the Ukrainian president said that the Ukraine-US security guarantees are now ready for US President Donald Trump's approval, Moscow rejected the idea of European peacekeepers deployed to Ukraine, threatening the allies' troops as a "legitimate target” for Russia.
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Electoral Commission says tools to detect AI-generated content could be in place before campaigns beginElection officials are working "at speed” with the Home Office on a pilot project to combat the use of deepfakes to target candidates standing in this year's Scottish and Welsh elections.Officials at the Electoral Commission in Scotland said...
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Complainant to appeal against C of E's dismissal of accusation about Sarah Mullally's handling of abuse claimAn alleged abuse victim at the centre of a complaint against Sarah Mullally, the incoming archbishop of Canterbury, has said she is not fit for the job after the church dismissed his case.The alleged victim, known as N, told the Guardian he...
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At 14 metres tall and with intricate maze of pipes, valves and keys, the Bristol Britton organ produces 'colossal' soundAfter falling silent eight years ago, one of the UK's largest – and loudest – concert hall instruments is bursting back into life.Standing 14 metres high and encompassing more than 5,000 pipes, Bristol's revered Britton organ...
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NASUWT members at Ravensfield and Lily Lane schools say nine-day stoppage follows 'almost daily' attacks by pupilsTeachers at two primary schools in Greater Manchester say they have been driven to strike because of "almost daily” attacks by pupils, leaving parents bewildered by the industrial action.Members of the NASUWT teaching union at...
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Parents of Harry, Roman and Elsa, who were discovered in same area in 2017, 2019 and 2024, have never been foundThe third of three siblings who were abandoned in east London over an eight-year period is to be adopted in what judge describes as "quite extraordinary” story.Three children, known as Harry, Roman and Elsa, were discovered in the same...
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Exclusive: Dulwich college contemporaries say Reform leader often used antisemitic language and racial epithetsThirty-four school contemporaries of Nigel Farage have now come forward to claim they saw him behave in a racist or antisemitic manner, raising fresh questions over the Reform leader's evolving denials.One of those with new allegations is...
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Conservative leader criticises government's U-turn but change likely to be welcomed by pub tradeHelena Horton is a Guardian environment reporter.Emma Reynolds, the environment secretary, has insisted "that is it” in response to farmers claiming the inheritance tax U-turn does not go far enough.Since starting this role in September I've listened...
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Up to 30cm of snow expected in Wales and Midlands with winds of up to 100mph across exposed hills and coastal areasRed and amber weather warnings have been issued across the UK as Storm Goretti evolves into a "weather bomb” expected to bring up to 30cm of snowfall in Wales and the Midlands and winds of up to 100mph (160km/h) in Cornwall and the...
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The bodies of a boy and a man have been removed from separate homes in west Dublin, as Irish police investigate the discoveries.
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Lawyers for the managers of two of four cafes due to be taken over in the spring have written to the City of London Corporation to oppose plans.
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The alert, in place from 4pm until 11pm on Thursday, says 'violent gusts' will hit parts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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Repeat fare dodgers on the Underground and rail network should face up to six months in jail, Parliament was told
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Several regions accross Europe will be buffeted by severe weather ranging from "exceptionally strong winds" to snow and freezing temperatures with the arrival of Storm Goretti on Thursday. The UK, France and Germany will bear the brunt of the storm, with Britain's Met Office issuing a "rare" red wind warning for the Isles of Scilly and...
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UK prime minister steps in amid growing public anger at 'disgraceful' images, saying it is 'simply not tolerable'
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The visit to Charing Cross Hospital was their first public engagement of 2026.
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Trade bodies said 'piecemeal responses' will not 'save our high streets'.
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Scottish Labour's Jackie Baillie urged the First Minister to take action after a 'wrongful release' was discovered only after cremation.
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Storm Goretti hits the UK with strong winds and rain, but how badly will the weather bomb impact London?
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The alert, in place from 4pm until 11pm on Thursday, says 'violent gusts' will hit parts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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Finance Secretary Shona Robison will lay out her tax and spending plans on Tuesday.
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New figures suggest the overall level of net migration to Britain is likely to continue on a downward trend
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John Major's government cut defence spending to below 3% of gross domestic product (GDP) in in 1995, and it has not risen above that level since.
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The Met Office has issued a yellow warning of snow and ice covering much of Scotland which comes into force at 8pm and runs until midday on Friday.
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In just one week Venezuela's president was kidnapped by the US, Donald Trump talked of needing Greenland, the UK and France agreed to deploy troops in Ukraine if a peace deal was reached, and two oil tankers were seized with help from the UK. Is this the new world order – or lack thereof? John Harris and Kiran Stacey are joined by the Guardian's...
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Article by former British ambassador to US is likely to be seen as criticism of Keir StarmerPeter Mandelson has accused European leaders including Keir Starmer of a "histrionic” reaction to Donald Trump's plan to take over Greenland, arguing that without "hard power and hard cash” they will continue to slide into unimportance in the "age of...
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UK regulator updates reforms in drive for better retirement outcomes
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Wintry weather has brought disruption around Scotland.
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The bodies of a boy and a man have been removed from separate homes in west Dublin, as Irish police investigate the discoveries.
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Applicants across all visa categories fell 12% from 840,000 in 2024 to 737,100 in 2025.
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Elsa, who was found by a dogwalker in 2014 when she was just an hour old, will keep contact with her siblings who were abandoned separately over a seven year period
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Here's the exact date that post-work daylight will return to the capital
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Schoolgirl dies three-and-a-half weeks after being hit by car in busy high street
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David Hart, 22, also twice attempted to dial Westminster Abbey and a cancer support centre
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In the wake of the US military's dramatic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Trump and his top advisers have made increasingly explicit that their next focus could be Greenland, discussing options ranging from a purchase from Denmark to the unprecedented suggestion of using US forces to seize the strategically located...
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The war in Ukraine has not only reshaped borders on the ground but also transformed the airspace above Europe, forcing NATO's European allies to redefine aerial security by patrolling a tense new frontier over the Black Sea in what is described as a "policing of the sky” mission aimed at upholding international law and signaling the Alliance's...
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Russia has freed Laurent Vinatier, a French researcher serving a three-year prison sentence for flouting laws requiring "foreign agents" to register with authorities. Vinatier will be exchanged for detained basketball player Daniil Kasatkin, accused by the US of hacking. Russian media reported that Vinatier had been pardoned by...
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Move follows UK government's U-turn on inheritance tax last month
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Met Office issues rare 'danger to life' red alert for Cornwall with 100mph winds expected as trains from London are cancelled
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The alert, in place from 4pm until 11pm on Thursday, says 'violent gusts' will hit parts of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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Anthony Esan pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton near Brompton Barracks in July 2024.
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A man was found dead at a home in Ballyfermot, and during follow-up inquiries the body of a boy was discovered at a home in Clondalkin.
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Applicants across all visa categories fell 12% from 840,000 in 2024 to 737,100 in 2025.
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Colin Shaw was left with life-changing injuries following the incident in Glasgow in June 2023.
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Tanaiste Simon Harris said Ireland had to 'stand by our word' on the Mercosur deal.
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The Trump administration is signalling no retreat in its goal of acquiring Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, after the White House said the president wasn't ruling out the use of military force. Speaking to FRANCE 24, Mikaa Blugeon-Mered, an expert on hydrogen geopolitics and Greenland, says the US president's rhetoric is...
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Exclusive: Haul of illicit products led by medicines regulator was described as world's largest of its kind, but no arrests have yet been madeWedged between an air-compressor service and an auto repair shop on a Northampton industrial estate is an undistinguished red-brick unit that was, until recently, the base for a major illegal weight-loss drug...
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Bakery chain also adds 10p to a latte, bringing it to £2.25, as CEO warns of 'a tough, challenging market'Greggs has added 5p to the price of a sausage roll and 10p to a latte coffee as it leans on some of its bestsellers to soak up rising wage, energy and packaging costs.The UK's largest bakery chain said it had no plans for further price...
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Jonty Bravery given 16-week term for attack at Broadmoor psychiatric hospital where he is serving life sentenceA man who threw a six-year-old boy off the Tate Modern's 10th-storey balcony has been given a 16-week jail sentence after attacking two nurses at Broadmoor hospital.Jonty Bravery, 24, was found guilty of assaulting Linda McKinlay and Kate...
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Coote, 43, had previously pleaded guilty to making an indecent moving image of a childThe former Premier League referee David Coote has been given a suspended sentence after he was found to have a sexual video of a 15-year-old boy in school uniform on his laptop.Judge Shant said Coote, 43, had a "spectacular fall from grace” after police charged...
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Move by UK competition regulator comes as Associated British Foods, which owns Primark, issues profit warningBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK competition watchdog has ramped up its investigation into a £75m takeover deal that will result in the owner of Kingsmill snapping up its sliced bread rival Hovis.Associated British Foods (ABF), which...
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The Reform UK leader said the benefit cap being lifted should only apply to British-born families.
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Wintry weather has brought disruption around Scotland.
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Douglas Alexander said the ship seized in water between Iceland and Scotland was 'part of the shadow fleet that funds Russia's war effort in Ukraine'.
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Hackney Council is keen to take part in the program, but Hillingdon said it will not 'prioritise asylum seekers ahead of longstanding residents'
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Scottish Labour's Jackie Baillie urged the First Minister to take action after a 'wrongful release' was discovered only after cremation.
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Backbench MPs have expressed concerns over business rates hikes and the withdrawal of a Covid-era tax breaks announced at the budget
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Ayshah Tull visits Royal London Hospital as a new NHS report today warns that patients are collapsing because of "overcrowding” after being treated in corridors.
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Hundreds of schools in the north of Scotland remain shut for a fourth day.
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As she turns 44, Princess Kate is expected to celebrate her birthday in a quiet, meaningful way alongside Prince William and their children
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The group increased its share of the market to 28.7% in the three months to December 28.
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Judge Lady Ross described Jorja Colville's actions as 'senseless, reckless and obviously dangerous'.
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Weather warnings have been issued for snow, wind, rain and ice across the country, with south-west England likely to be worst affected.
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The former senior police officer is currently the only confirmed candidate to succeed Mike Nesbitt as UUP leader.
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Paul Knight pleaded guilty to the murder of his wife Isobella 'Izzy' Knight in June last year.
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