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Diane Abbott speaking at the People's Assembly Against Austerity protest in central London. Picture date: Saturday June 7, 2025.

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Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch speaking to the media during a press conference at the Royal United Services Institute in central London

Kemi Badenoch says bosses should be able to ban burqas in the workplace

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Contractors from Thames Water.

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Bruce Springsteen, left, and Sir Paul McCartney, right.

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London, UK. 27th May, 2025. Nigel Farage MP and Zia Yusuf, pictured (with new mayors (incl Andrea Jenkins), councillors and their new MP Sarah Pochin)lead a Reform party press conference about setting out policies after the local elections.

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Dawn French has apologised over public backlash to an Instagram video where she seemed to 'mock' the October 7 attacks

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There are no quick fixes for Labour - the only answer is to hold tight, says Andrew Marr

Honest passengers are paying the price for a broken rail system.

Honest passengers are paying the price for a broken rail system

No wonder people in their 20s and 30s are upping and leaving this country, writes Tom Swarbrick

Rip off Britain - young people should be encouraged to move abroad, says Tom Swarbrick

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Contractors from Thames Water.

Thames Water bidders 'want firm to be immune from prosecution over environmental crimes'

Andrew Malkinson arrives at Royal Courts Of Justice for his appeal to have his 2003 rape conviction quashed.

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Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch speaking to the media during a press conference at the Royal United Services Institute in central London

Kemi Badenoch says bosses should be able to ban burqas in the workplace

Diane Abbott speaking at the People's Assembly Against Austerity protest in central London. Picture date: Saturday June 7, 2025.

Starmer's immigration speech 'fundamentally racist', says Diane Abbott following 'island of strangers' comments

London, UK. 27th May, 2025. Nigel Farage MP and Zia Yusuf, pictured (with new mayors (incl Andrea Jenkins), councillors and their new MP Sarah Pochin)lead a Reform party press conference about setting out policies after the local elections.

Zia Yusuf returns to Reform 48 hours after quitting party, admitting he was 'blindsided' by burqa ban comments

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Starmer ‘needs to get ballsy on defence spending’, former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt tells LBC

Starmer ‘needs to get ballsy on defence spending’, former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt tells LBC

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A protester throws a rock amidst tear gas from law enforcement during a demonstration after federal immigration authorities conducted operations, Saturday, June 7, 2025,

Trump mobilises National Guard to tackle anti-ICE protests - as officials vow to continue deportation operations

The accused soldier was based at the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK)

British soldier arrested in Kenya over rape allegations

The body of Thai citizen Nattapong Pinta was retrieved during a so-called special military operation,

Body of Thai hostage taken on October 7 recovered by Israel in 'special operation'

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The River Tagus in Portugal.

British sailor who 'threw' girlfriend into river before 'fleeing on yacht' arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

The man was informed geese cannot commit assault

Man in court after accusing geese and duck of 'assault'

A prison governor was attacked HMP Ranby.

Prison governor suffers fractured skull in latest inmate attack on jail official

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NHS app on smartphone coronavirus COVID-19 link and symptoms check.

Millions more patients to receive screening invites and appointment reminders on NHS app

The strain, dubbed Nimbus, descends from the already destructive Omicron variant and has made it's way on to Britain's shores after sparking a rise in cases in China, Singapore and Hong Kong

'Nimbus' Covid variant hits UK: Scientists warn of possible summer infection wave

Sepsis patients in intensive care may benefit from statin therapy. Nurse pictured in intensive care unit

Statins can reduce sepsis deaths, study suggests

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River Island shop, UK.

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Unite the Union sign on a building

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The Prince of Wales, known as the Duke of Cornwall while in Cornwall, and the Duchess of Edinburgh, try local Gin.

William and Sophie sample gin during rare joint outing

King Charles III fires an artillery piece during his visit to the Royal Regiment of Artillery at the Royal Artillery Barracks in Salisbury, England

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Science and Technology

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The Baden municipality of Schutterwald near Offenburg in Germany was ravaged by a plague of the ants in March

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Rachel Reeves, left, wearing a lab coat and putting on some disposable gloves with Peter Kyle, both standing next to a microscope

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Judges have warned against the use of deepfakes

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Thunderstorms will hit the UK in hours.

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A thunderstorm over a market in Norfolk, UK

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Visitors to the capital endure a summer rain shower on Peter's Hill

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