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Two e-scooter riding pro-Palestine activists breach RAF Brize Norton and sabotage two military jets

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Schoolgirl Ava White's killer named and pictured for first time as he turns 18

Jennifer Abbot, 69, was discovered stabbed to death in her Camden home

Woman, 69, charged with murder of film director 'killed for her diamond-encrusted Rolex'

Qari Abdul Rauf (L) and Adil Khan (R) remain in the UK

Rochdale grooming gang leaders may finally be deported to Pakistan 'if the UK restores direct flights'

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov

Regime change in Iran is 'unacceptable', Kremlin warns, as Israel says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 'cannot continue to exist'

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Mum with incurable stage-four cancer urges government to pass Assisted Dying Bill

R&B singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty at Southwark Crown Court.

Chris Brown pleads not guilty to attempting to cause GBH over alleged bottle attack at London nightclub

The Met has introduced new violence against women and girls (VAWG) patrols alongside the V100 project, a new data-driven approach to identify serious sexual offenders and prevent crimes.

More police deployed to protect women and girls at major concerts in London - including Beyoncé shows

Mr Durov claims he is the "official father" of six children with three different partners but has more than 100 other children after donating sperm to a fertility clinic.

Telegram founder to divide £10bn fortune among 'more than 100 children' he fathered to avoid inheritance 'fights'

LBC has gone swimming with sharks to celebrate the anniversary of Jaws.

'We're going to need a bigger...shark': LBC meets Jaws 50 years after the film that 'changed movies forever'

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Hospices are creaking under the strain, what will happen to these 'ministering angels' if assisted dying becomes law?

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I understand women’s pain — but decriminalising abortion crosses a line, writes Shelagh Fogarty

Iran's nuclear threat is the real deal - don't compare it to the search for WMDs in Iraq.

Iran's nuclear threat is the real deal - don't compare it to the search for WMDs in Iraq

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Fergus Ewing will run against his former party in next year's Holyrood elections.

Veteran SNP MSP to stand against party at Holyrood elections

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Two e-scooter riding pro-Palestine activists breach RAF Brize Norton and sabotage two military jets

Smoke and flames billow into their air as a huge wildfire lights up the night sky as it blazes during the night at Upton Heath at Poole in Dorset

Warning issued as fire crews called to more than 500 wildfires in 2025 so far - as UK sees hottest day of year

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Campaigners with Dignity in Dying protest in favour of the assisted dying Bill, in Parliament Square, central London, ahead of a debate on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in the House of Commons today

Assisted dying: All you need to know about today's parliamentary vote

Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has resigned as a Government whip over the party's welfare proposals.

Labour MP quits government in first frontbench resignation over proposed welfare reforms

Delapodated doctors office in hospital wing

Government pledges £9 billion-a-year towards tackling crumbling schools, hospitals and prisons

US Politics

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Barack Obama warns the US is 'dangerously close' to becoming an autocracy

The move by the Trump administration has been called "devastating" by LGBTQ+ charities, particularly during Pride month

Trump administration announces closure of LGBTQ+ suicide prevention hotline during Pride month

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his wife Gwen Walz wipe away tears during a candlelight vigil for former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, who were fatally shot, at the state Capitol

Tears as hundreds attend candlelit vigil honouring Minnesota politician and husband gunned down in their home

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Sophie Blake

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The streets of Birmingham see rubbish piled up uncollected due to the strike

Birmingham backs bin workers more than 100 days into all-out strike action, finds LBC poll

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The Iranian State Radio and Television (IRIB) building could be seen burning from a distance after the strike

Implications of a US attack on Iran 'might be greater' than Iraq in 2003, former Defence Secretary claims

WORLD NEWS

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Firefighters evacuate a resident from the burning apartment building following Russia's massive air attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, June 20, 2025.

One dead and 14 injured as Russia launches wave of strikes on Odesa

HMS Spey is one of two British warships permanently on patrol in the Indo-Pacific.

China says UK warship passage threatens 'peace and stability' in Taiwan Strait

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov

Regime change in Iran is 'unacceptable', Kremlin warns, as Israel says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 'cannot continue to exist'

Crime

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Olsi Beheluli, 33, was sentenced to 11 years in jail after he was caught with eight kilograms of high-purity heroin in 2015

Albanian heroin dealer who posed with £250K won’t be deported despite drug conviction and fake ID finds

R&B singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty at Southwark Crown Court.

Chris Brown pleads not guilty to attempting to cause GBH over alleged bottle attack at London nightclub

Jennifer Abbot, 69, was discovered stabbed to death in her Camden home

Woman, 69, charged with murder of film director 'killed for her diamond-encrusted Rolex'

Health

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Nurse preparing blood sample from a young girl

Warning of cervical cancer risk in young women due to low vaccine uptake - as rates 65% higher in deprived areas

Scientists are to examine whether drugs that are already in use could be repurposed to treat the symptoms of both Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's.

Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s charities fast-track drug reuse to cut treatment delays

The technology is hoped to potentially improve treatment and quality of life for patients, by investigating a new way to scan glioblastoma brain tumour.

'Pioneering' new brain tumour scanner trialled in world-first

Business & Money

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Berkeley

Berkeley reveals leadership reshuffle as profits fall

Chancellor Rachel Reeves outside No 11 Downing Street

Government borrowing jumps despite boost from national insurance hike

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Company insolvencies jump 8% after cost increases

Royals

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Members of the royal family attending day three of Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse

Royal women out in force at Ascot for Ladies Day...but Kate stays away

The Prince of Wales and Earthshot Prize Council Member, Cate Blanchett, during a visit to 2023 Earthshot prize finalist Colorifix, a UK based company which creates sustainable dye for clothing, in Norwich, Norfolk.

William and Cate! Prince of Wales and Cate Blanchett don lab coats to see eco brand at work

The contents of the royal gift bag, as listed on eBay

Prince Harry and Meghan’s royal wedding gift bag contents, listed on eBay for hundreds of pounds

Science and Technology

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Amazon is facing a probe by the grocery sector regulator (Niall Carson/PA)

Grocery watchdog investigates Amazon over late payment to suppliers

Studio Ulster launch

Cutting edge virtual production at Belfast studio ‘most advanced in the world’

Prada renewed its eyewear licensing agreement with Luxottica for the next decade in December.

Meta eyes up Prada deal with luxury AI-powered smart glasses as it announces plans to release Oakley eyewear

Entertainment

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The About Damn Time singer said that her change in diet was the major factor in her weight loss transformation.

'I tried everything': Lizzo admits to using Ozempic amid singer's dramatic weight loss transformation

LBC has gone swimming with sharks to celebrate the anniversary of Jaws.

'We're going to need a bigger...shark': LBC meets Jaws 50 years after the film that 'changed movies forever'

Coldplay are to reissue nine of their previous albums on clear records made from recycled plastic bottles.

'Fix You - and the planet': Coldplay to reissue nine albums on clear records made from recycled plastic bottles

Weather

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UK Daily Life 2025

Wildfire warning issued as more than 500 blazes reported across England and Wales this year already

Sunbathers enjoy the heat in St James' Park on June 19, 2025 in London, United Kingdom.

Searing heat this week made ‘100 times more likely’ by climate change, say scientists

The UK could break its record for the warmest day of the year for the second day in a row, with temperatures up to 33C forecast.

UK to break record for hottest day of year second day in a row amid ‘danger to life’ warning and 33C heatwave

Sport

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Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has revealed he has not yet spoken to winger Mykhailo Mudryk since the Ukrainian was charged with violating anti-doping rules

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca yet to speak to Mykhailo Mudryk after doping charges

The UEFA Euro trophy is pictured after the UK and Ireland were elected to host the Euro 2028 fooball tournament

Major sporting events and grassroots sport to receive £900 million funding

Coco Gauff of United States during the Roland-Garros 2025, French Open, Grand Slam tennis tournament on 7 June 2025 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France

Coco Gauff suffers shock defeat to Wang Xinyu in Berlin

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