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The Financial Times - National (9 minutes ago)

Research offers clues to choosing chemotherapy treatments with fewer long-term side effects

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (10 minutes ago)

Exclusive: Unprecedented move to focus initially on helping children to walk, cycle or scoot to school safelyTwelve of England's regional mayors have signed up to an unprecedented plan to create a "national active travel network”, focusing initially on helping children to walk, cycle or scoot to school safely.The scheme, which involves all...

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

Private hospitals carried out almost one in five NHS operations.

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

The new 'innovator passport' will mean technology that has been robustly assessed by one NHS organisation can easily be adopted by others.

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

Spending by councils on transporting children with Send to schools is predicted to increase to around £1.97 billion in 2025/26, a report suggests.

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

Tech companies pitched devices to prisons and probation minister James Timpson.

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The Evening Standard - National (2 hours ago)

Sir Keir Starmer will face a grilling from MPs on Wednesday as he attempts to repair relations with his backbenchers.

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The Evening Standard - National (3 hours ago)

The figure would be six times the number of social homes built in the 10 years up to 2024.

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The Financial Times - National (3 hours ago)

Ten-year plan for health service will include 'innovator passport' to prevent duplication of testing

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The Financial Times - National (3 hours ago)

Millions of private sector workers will see sharp drop in living standards under current system, study finds

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (3 hours ago)

Corporation criticised for not stopping coverage of rap act's 'deeply offensive' comments relating to Israel-Gaza warThe BBC has said it regrets livestreaming a Glastonbury performance by the punk-rap duo Bob Vylan on Saturday, with the prime minister and Ofcom among those to weigh in on the incident.So what happened with the broadcast? And as the...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (3 hours ago)

Purchase would be third major ownership shake-up for high street lender in 12 yearsThe Spanish bank Santander is buying the British high street lender TSB for £2.65bn, raising fears of job cuts and branch closures across the combined group.The proposed deal, announced on Tuesday evening, is the result of a takeover tussle in Santander's home base...

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The Evening Standard - National (4 hours ago)

A 26-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident after West Mercia Police officers attended HMP Stoke Heath.

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The Evening Standard - National (4 hours ago)

Gauff had been targeting the 'Channel Slam' after winning the French Open

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The Evening Standard - National (4 hours ago)

The graduate visa route should be scrapped for all students other than those on postgraduate research degrees, think tank says.

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The Evening Standard - National (4 hours ago)

The figure would be six times the number of social homes built in the 10 years up to 2024.

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The Financial Times - National (4 hours ago)

Government wins vote but watered down measures will leave a multibillion-pound hole in public finances

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (5 hours ago)

Labour's welfare bill was passed by 335 votes to 260 on Tuesday after the prime minister offered rebel backbenchers a last-minute concession on personal independence payment cuts, promising they would be shelved until next autumn after a review. The welfare reform triggered the largest Labour rebellion in Starmer's premiership, with 42 Labour MPs...

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The Financial Times - National (5 hours ago)

Plans to cut £5bn from Britain's spiralling benefits bill lie in tatters after U-turn

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The Financial Times - National (5 hours ago)

Committee probes UK Statistics Authority's role in overseeing Sir Ian Diamond, who resigned as national statistician in May

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The Evening Standard - National (5 hours ago)

George Gibney had sex offence charges against him dismissed in the 1990s.

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The Evening Standard - National (5 hours ago)

MPs have voted to allow the Government's Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill to advance to the next stage in becoming law.

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The Evening Standard - National (5 hours ago)

The Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill passed its first legislative hurdle at Westminster.

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The Evening Standard - National (5 hours ago)

A 26-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident after West Mercia Police officers attended HMP Stoke Heath.

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The Evening Standard - National (6 hours ago)

Charles and Camilla carried out solo engagements in Edinburgh before hosting a garden party later.

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The Evening Standard - National (6 hours ago)

In total, 44 Labour MPs voted for an amendment to scrap the controversial legislation

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The Evening Standard - National (6 hours ago)

Fans queued with umbrellas, celebrities filled the Royal Box and players battled brutal heat as Wimbledon edged towards a record-breaking day

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The Financial Times - National (6 hours ago)

Spanish bank beat British rival Barclays which also put in a formal bid for the Sabadell-owned unit

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The Financial Times - National (6 hours ago)

Deal opens prospect of awkward cohabitation between US planemaker and European rival Airbus in Belfast

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The Financial Times - National (6 hours ago)

Rules aimed at tightening regime will at first make provision for temporary shortages in non-graduate occupations

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The Financial Times - National (6 hours ago)

Chancellor is being pushed to bend her rules on borrowing to fund higher spending

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The Evening Standard - National (7 hours ago)

The women, aged 70 and 68, died after colliding with the car on Peppard Road in Caversham, Reading at around 7.55am on Friday.

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The Evening Standard - National (7 hours ago)

A Supreme Court judgment in 2020 paved the way for the ex-Sinn Fein president to secure compensation over his internment without trial in the 1970s.

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The Evening Standard - National (7 hours ago)

The Queen met authors Sir Ian Rankin and Gillian Flynn at the newly-launched Ratho Library.

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The Evening Standard - National (7 hours ago)

In a late climbdown as MPs prepared to vote, the Government shelved plans to restrict eligibility for the personal independence payment

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (7 hours ago)

What happened to thin-sliced bread? | Canadian celebrations | Prolix phrases | The sound of bagpipes | Rod StewartRe Zoe Williams' article (The way to tackle obesity in the UK is to make healthy food affordable. But the government won't admit it, 30 June), has anyone else noticed that slices of bread are now much thicker than they used to be? And...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (7 hours ago)

Duchess of Sussex expands As Ever product line in latest foray into lifestyle brandingMeghan Markle has announced her latest foray into lifestyle branding, with the Duchess of Sussex expanding As Ever product line now set to feature a "thoughtful” collection of wines.A press release on Tuesday described the first wine to become available as "a...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (7 hours ago)

MPs voted to approve the government's revised reforms to the welfare system. That was despite a significant rebellion of over 40 Labour MPs. Find out who the rebels were and how your MP voted. Continue reading...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (7 hours ago)

UN experts and hundreds of lawyers warn that proscribing group would conflate protest and terrorismThe home secretary is coming under increasing pressure to abandon plans to ban Palestine Action, as UN experts and hundreds of lawyers warned that proscribing the group would conflate protest and terrorism.In two separate letters to Yvette Cooper, the...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (7 hours ago)

Helen Hough says her husband was traumatised by 'horrific' death of patient and later killed himselfA woman whose husband killed himself amid the pressure of running a care home during the pandemic has told the Covid inquiry that staff were "absolutely terrified” owing to the lack of testing in its early stages.Helen Louise Hough owned and...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (7 hours ago)

PM makes final attempt to get bill over the line – with Pip cuts planned for 2026 now shelved until after reviewUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has offered Labour backbenchers a major concession over disability benefits in a last-ditch attempt to limit the largest rebellion of his premiership and get his controversial welfare bill...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (7 hours ago)

Ryland Headley sentenced to minimum of 20 years after what is thought to be oldest cold case solved in modern English policing history A 92-year-old man has been jailed for life with a minimum of 20 years after being convicted of the rape and murder of a woman in Bristol 58 years ago.The sentencing judge, Mr Justice Sweeting, told Ryland Headley...

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

Wes Streeting suggested the patient safety landscape is 'cluttered', with NHS leaders receiving 'competing and contradictory instructions'.

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

Apple Music celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, and is passing that onto users in a special playlist

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) has demanded detailed explanations about what due diligence was carried out before the festival, how warnings were handled, and what steps will prevent similar incidents in future

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

The previous warmest day of 2025 was June 21 when 33.2C was recorded in Charlwood, Surrey.

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

A decision on changes to eligibility for the personal independence payment will not take place before a review of the benefit.

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

Fans queued with umbrellas, celebrities filled the Royal Box and players battled brutal heat as Wimbledon edged towards a record-breaking day

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

Londoners have described Tube and bus travel as being like a "sauna” amidst sweltering temperatures recorded on the hottest day of the year.

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

The pregnant mother of two died at her home in Donaghadee at the weekend.

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The Evening Standard - National (8 hours ago)

Oliver Tarvet, 21, from St Albans, Hertfordshire, will play the defending Wimbledon champion on Wednesday.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (9 hours ago)

Stuart Machin tells AGM retailer hopes to put 'vast majority' of cyber-attack chaos 'behind us' by AugustBusiness live – latest updatesMarks & Spencer's online business should be running "fully” within the next four weeks, its boss has said, as the retailer recovers from a damaging cyber-attack.The hack forced the retailer to pause customer...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (9 hours ago)

Two-week-old Brendon suffered injuries akin to falling from a high building while at special care baby unit with his parents, Bristol court toldThe parents of a two-week-old boy found in his cot at a special care baby unit with "catastrophic injuries” walked out to have a cigarette as medics attempted to resuscitate him, a court has heard.Brendon...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (9 hours ago)

Police acted oppressively by making arrest without inquiries as to what Despine Green was alleged to have said, judge saysPolice acted in an "oppressive and unconstitutional manner” by arresting and detaining a protester for antisemitic chanting without making any inquiries as to what they allegedly said, a judge has found.Despine Green, who was...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (9 hours ago)

Rise in number of babies born to men over 60 a factor in small rise in birthrate, shows ONS dataAn increase in babies born to fathers over 60 helped trigger the first increase in the number of births in England and Wales since 2021.Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed there were 594,677 live births in 2024, up 0.6% from 2023....

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The Financial Times - National (9 hours ago)

Thirty-nine MPs back new amendment designed to kill bill ahead of Tuesday vote

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

The rose, which costs more than £65 for a minimum three-bottle order, is the latest output from the duchess's lifestyle brand.

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

Benedict Blythe, aged five, had been off from school the day before he had an allergic reaction and died in hospital.

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

Suffolk Police issued a statement after Headley was jailed for life for raping and murdering Louisa Dunne in 1967.

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

Leonna Ruka, from Dagenham, was killed and four other children were injured after the tree fell in Chalkwell Park, Southend-on-Sea on Saturday.

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

The Man of Steel swapped the city of Metropolis for the soaring skylines of London

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

Leonna Ruka's family said they have been left with 'broken hearts and unimaginable pain' following her death

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The Evening Standard - National (9 hours ago)

The previous warmest day of 2025 was June 21 when 33.2C was recorded in Charlwood, Surrey.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Nila Patel died after an assault alleged to have taken place following a road traffic collision.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, is on trial for the murders of Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71, on July 8 last year.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Around £1 million of damage was caused in an arson attack on an industrial unit in Leyton, east London.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Christopher Brain, 68, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, was leader of the evangelical movement the Nine O'Clock Service.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

The largest increases were in West Midlands, up 3.4%, and London, up 1.8%.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

MLAs expressed condolences following the murder of Sarah Montgomery in Co Down.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Air temperature on the grounds on the first day at Wimbledon reached 32.3C

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Michael Hill, who died aged 75 in the United States, has become the first British citizen to be identified through the new DNA analysis method.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Avon and Somerset Police said a 30-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man, both from London, have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

The Court of Appeal in Dublin heard Conor McGregor would no longer be relying on additional evidence that had not been given to the initial trial.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

British teens are thought to be among the members of the international group

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

The rose, which costs more than £65 for a minimum three-bottle order, is the latest output from the duchess's lifestyle brand.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Commuter who lost arm and leg 'contributed to her own injuries' according to TfL's High Court defence

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Harvey Willgoose, 15, died after he was stabbed with a hunting knife at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Leonna Ruka, from Dagenham, was killed and four other children were injured after the tree fell in Chalkwell Park, Southend-on-Sea on Saturday.

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

Zacariah Boulares was quickly confronted by Genevieve Chenneour who heard the iPhone 14 being snatched - and then wrestled to the ground by her ex-partner

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The Evening Standard - National (10 hours ago)

The phenomenon occurs each year, so here's when you need to keep an eye out for the winged insects.

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The Financial Times - National (10 hours ago)

Six men stand accused of taking part in London attack allegedly backed by Russian mercenary group

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Surrey council's designs for mini-parks aim to demonstrate the benefits of less car-focused public spacesMini-gardens that fit inside a parking space have been presented by a council at Hampton Court flower show as part of a drive to make public spaces less car-focused.Three gardens created by Surrey county council are on display at the show to...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Forecasters say temperature logged in Frittenden is 'very likely to be exceeded in the coming hours'The UK's hottest day of the year so far has been recorded with a temperature of 33.6C (92F) in Frittenden, Kent, the Met Office has said.The temperature exceeded the previous highest temperature of the year, which was 33.2C in Charlwood, Surrey on 21...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Survey reveals only 3% of people back government's plans, with 56% wanting to additionally limit number of life appointmentsUK politics live – latest updatesPlans to change the House of Lords by removing only the remaining hereditary peers do not go far enough in the eyes of the public, polling suggests.Just 3% of those surveyed backed the...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (11 hours ago)

Ofgem approves investment amid push by government to expand UK's renewables sectorBusiness live – latest updatesEnergy companies have been given the green light to spend nearly £24bn on Great Britain's electricity grid, in a move that will further increase household bills.In its draft verdict on price controls for energy network companies, the...

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Leonard Reeves received phone call from crook posing as a National Crime Agency officer

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Christopher Brain, 68, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, was leader of the evangelical movement the Nine O'Clock Service.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Swimmer Duncan Scott was one of a number of Scots receiving honours from the King at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Tuesday.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

A Government document shows how the Defence Secretary considers the schemes have fulfilled their purpose so that defence efforts can be re-focused.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Some 19,982 migrants have arrived in the UK after making the dangerous crossing up from France, latest Home Office figures show

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

The Met Office confirmed that 33.6C was recorded at 11.19am in Frittenden, Kent on Tuesday.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

An inquest concluded that Norma Campbell died of natural causes, contributed to by neglect

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Officers have previously faced challenges trying to gather evidence of some injuries, which limit chances of successful prosecutions

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

New rules will seek to end the recruitment of care workers from abroad and increase salary thresholds for skilled foreign workers

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Nila Patel died after an assault alleged to have taken place following a road traffic collision.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Tennis fans armed with champagne, umbrellas and strawberries waited for hours in sweltering heat on the second day of Wimbledon

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Ahead of the parliamentary showdown, Sir Keir Starmer said the Government could look back with a 'real sense of pride' at its first year in office.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

High-profile guests turned out to watch Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff on the scorching second day of Wimbledon.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Ministers hope PM's partial U-turn will be enough to win over sufficient Labour rebels to pass the Government's welfare changes on Tuesday

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

Provisional figures indicate that June 2025 was also the second warmest for the UK since data began in 1884.

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The Evening Standard - National (11 hours ago)

In one instance, a pair of tickets originally sold for £97 were re-listed at £1,205 each — a mark up of 1,149%

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (12 hours ago)

We'd like you to send us your voice notes telling us your thoughts on Labour's first year in powerLabour will mark a year in power on 5 July, the first time the party has been in government since 2010. From a U-turn on welfare cuts and scrapping NHS England, to trying to secure peace in Ukraine and managing the special relationship with Donald...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (12 hours ago)

Aberdeen chair says some asset managers may have put themselves at legal risk by exaggerating ESG roleBusiness live – latest updatesPension funds and institutional investors made a "huge mistake” and exaggerated their role in environmental, social and government (ESG) issues to promote their products, the outgoing chair of Aberdeen Group,...

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The Evening Standard - National (12 hours ago)

Gary MacPherson, 58, committed the offences between 2005 and 2022 and was sentenced at the High Court in Paisley on Tuesday.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Gary MacPherson, 58, committed the offences between 2005 and 2022 and was sentenced at the High Court in Paisley on Tuesday.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

The suspects were in leadership roles at the Countess of Chester Hospital in 2015 and 2016 when Letby murdered seven babies

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Ryland Headley had denied raping and murdering Louisa Dunne, 75, but was convicted by a jury.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

In April, retailer Marks & Spencer was forced to halt online orders after it was targeted by hackers.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Dozens of Labour MPs are said to still be uneasy about the tweaked welfare reforms as the government heads to a crunch vote

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

A cyclist filming the driver in the West End offered to delete the clip and not report him to police in exchange for cash

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Christopher Brain, 68, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, was leader of the evangelical movement the Nine O'Clock Service.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Conor McGregor's legal team has withdrawn a bid to introduce fresh evidence in his appeal against a decision in a civil case.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Employment rights minister Justin Madders criticised a 'piecemeal approach' to designing the parental leave system over the past 134 years.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Daniel Gunter, 27, and Sophie Staddon, 23, appeared at Bristol Crown Court accused of murder and causing or allowing Brendon Staddon's death.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

The Prime Minister insisted at a meeting of senior ministers that his team could look back with a "real sense of pride and achievement”.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Michael Ives, 47, denied he or his wife Kerry Ives, 46, inflicted a severe head injury on Ethan Ives-Griffiths.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

William appeared on a discussion panel with Mr Brown and entrepreneur Steven Bartlett to mark the second anniversary of his homelessness initiative.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Fans heading to Wimbledon have hit major delays

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Harvey Willgoose, 15, died after he was stabbed with a hunting knife at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

It is expected to get hotter with forecasters predicting temperatures of 34C or even higher for the capital

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Some 19,982 migrants have arrived in the UK after making the dangerous crossing up to the end of June this year, latest Home Office figures show.

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The Evening Standard - National (13 hours ago)

Live travel updates from around the capital

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The Financial Times - National (13 hours ago)

Data underscores severe challenge facing Labour government as it seeks to cut irregular migration

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The Financial Times - National (13 hours ago)

Police say three suspects worked in leadership team during period crimes were committed

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The Financial Times - National (13 hours ago)

Generating returns from 'nature positive' finance sounds good but fuzzy definitions might put off investors

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (13 hours ago)

Unnamed three from Countess of Chester hospital held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter, police sayThree bosses at the hospital where Lucy Letby worked have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter, police have said.The three, who have not been named, were arrested on Monday as part of the investigation into the...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (13 hours ago)

Australia's Macquarie leads consortium putting up funds to help firm avoid breach of regulatory licenceWhat would happen if Thames Water is temporarily renationalised?Business live – latest updatesThe struggling English utility Southern Water has secured investment worth up to £1.2bn in a deal led by its majority owner, Macquarie Group, which...

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

A huge mound of fly-tipped waste was dumped in a country lane, blocking access to homes and businesses, on the night of January 19.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

Tuesday could be the hottest day of the year so far as extreme heat warnings remain in place.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

Ryland Headley was told he had committed a "pitiless and cruel act by a depraved man” as he was sentenced for murdering 75-year-old Louisa Dunne

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

What are the current PIP rates as MPs prepare to vote on controversial welfare bill

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

With possible welfare cuts up for debate in the House of Commons today (July 1), here's a look at how benefits have changed over the years.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

Mary Dainton told Bristol Crown Court in a victim impact statement how her mother never recovered from circumstances of her own mother's murder.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

Harvey Willgoose, 15, died after he was stabbed with a hunting knife at All Saints Catholic High School on February 3.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

The largest increases were in West Midlands, up 3.4%, and London, up 1.8%.

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The Evening Standard - National (14 hours ago)

The group made headlines after leading chants against the Israel Defence Forces during their livestreamed Glastonbury performance.

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (14 hours ago)

Formal process for proscribing group has begun – and if a legal challenge fails, it will be banned on SaturdayUK politics live – latest updatesThe formal process for banning the direct action protest group Palestine Action under UK anti-terrorism laws has officially begun, with Yvette Cooper laying a statutory instrument before parliament on...

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Record 46C for June recorded in Spain, as wildfires rage in France and Turkey and Italian cities under heat alerts

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The man was taken to hospital after a sword entered through his visor during event at Bodiam Castle, East Sussex.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The traditional Ceremony of the Keys took place in the gardens of the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Tuesday.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The largest increases were in West Midlands, up 3.4%, and London, up 1.8%.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Bill for providing paid time off for union representatives almost doubles under Sadiq Khan's mayoralty

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The fresh equity come as part of a deal that will also see the debt owed to its holding company lenders slashed by more than half.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

A spokesperson for the group said activists are 'successfully disrupting' business-as-usual at Elbit Systems in Bristol.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Three people who were part of the senior leadership team between 2015 and 2016 were arrested on Monday.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

The human leg was found on Prestwick beach in South Ayrshire on June 10.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

There has been speculation that plans to reduce the annual tax-free cash Isa allowance could be announced later this month.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Sir Keir Starmer will meet with his Cabinet today ahead of a fresh debate about his controversial welfare reforms.

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Ryland Headley was told he had committed a "pitiless and cruel act by a depraved man” as he was sentenced for murdering 75-year-old Louisa Dunne

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The Evening Standard - National (15 hours ago)

Tuesday could be the hottest day of the year so far as extreme heat warnings remain in place.

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The Financial Times - National (16 hours ago)

Concessions spare political pain, though case for 'reform' was about meeting a fiscal rule rather than efficiency

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Queen members Roger Taylor and Brian May say Geldof told Mercury: 'Just play the hits – you have 17 minutes'Freddie Mercury's performance with Queen at Live Aid in 1985 is often seen as the crowning glory of one of the greatest showmen the world has ever seen.But he still needed some very clear instructions from Bob Geldof, the festival's...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Ephraim Mirvis condemns BBC's live broadcast of the performance and says it is 'a time of national shame'The UK's chief rabbi has condemned the BBC's handling of Bob Vylan's Glastonbury festival performance, while also calling the group's actions "vile Jew-hatred”.Ephraim Mirvis said the controversy around the British rap-punk duo's appearance at...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Asset manager Aberdeen's surprise cut to funding research into inequality has left those that used its grants for good works reelingThe axe fell with shocking suddenness. On Thursday Aberdeen Group plc terminated its Financial Fairness Trust without notice and sacked the CEO, Mubin Haq, the chair and all the trustees, leaving eight staff dangling....

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Meg Hillier to vote for government's legislation on Tuesday though dozens of Labour MPs still expected to oppose itDowning Street has "listened” and "honoured” the promises it made on changes to the welfare bill, one of the key rebels, Meg Hillier, has said, saying she would vote for the bill on Tuesday.The Treasury select committee chair, who...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Increase in stamp duty has helped weaken demand, as average price drops by 0.8% in June, says NationwideBusiness live – latest updatesHouse prices in the UK fell the most in more than two years last month as demand weakened after the end of a tax break, but activity is expected to pick up over the summer.The average price of a home fell by 0.8%...

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The Guardian - United Kingdom (16 hours ago)

Supermarket reports strong growth as hot weather lifts demand for fans, shorts and swimsuitsBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government should be wary of loading retailers with more tax after the "high impact”, particularly on jobs, of raising national insurance costs this year, the boss of Sainsbury's has warned.The chancellor, Rachel...

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The Evening Standard - National (16 hours ago)

The group is made up of energy providers, tech companies, energy regulator Ofgem, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and Tech Secretary Peter Kyle.

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The Evening Standard - National (16 hours ago)

Jonathan Reynolds told the PA news agency 'behavioural changes' like drinking plenty of water and staying protected in the sun were more important.

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The Evening Standard - National (16 hours ago)

The Government believes the labels are likely to become unnecessary when the UK and EU finalise a new agrifood deal.

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