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Two Israeli embassy staff members killed in Washington shooting, suspect held

Two Israeli embassy staff members shot dead near Jewish Museum in Washington, DC

Liam O'Hanna, left, was charged over an alleged incident which occurred during a London gig.

Kneecap rapper Liam O'Hanna charged with terrorism offence after 'displaying Hezbollah flag' at London gig

Angela Rayner departs Downing Street today

Rayner called for 'alternative' to spending cuts and curb on migrant benefits, leaked memo reveals

Players of Tottenham celebrate with the trophy during the Final UEFA Europa League football match played between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Manchester United.

Tottenham win Europa League final after beating Manchester United 1-0 in Bilbao

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to journalists at press conference in Jerusalem, Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Netanyahu says 'all of Gaza' will be 'under Israel's control' at the end of current military offensive

Mr Trump showed a room of stunned reporters a number of news articles which he said were from the last few days of "death of people, death, death, death, horrible death, death"

Donald Trump ambushes South African president over 'genocide' claims during White House visit

Jay Slater had drugs and alcohol in his system when he died, an inquest heard.

Jay Slater had 'drugs in his system' when 19-year-old died, as inquest hears details of 'stolen rolex'

A flotilla of Little Ships in the English Channel after they sailed out of Ramsgate, Kent, during 'Dunkirk 85'.

Migrant boat forces Dunkirk commemoration fleet to divert route

R&B singer Chris Brown is alleged to have hit music producer Abe Diaw over the head with a bottle multiple times at a London nightclub last year.

'FROM THE CAGE TO THE STAGE': Chris Brown makes statement after being released from prison on £5million bail

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Putin 'has a hold on Trump', claims Anthony Scaramucci - admitting his wife 'hates the President more than Melania'

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Polluting water bosses will finally face the full force of the law, writes Steve Reed.

Polluting water bosses will finally face the full force of the law, writes Steve Reed

Red tape is starving British farms and threatening food security, writes Sir Mark Spencer

Red tape is starving British farms and threatening food security, writes Sir Mark Spencer

How can the punishment for a social media post be more severe than for raping a child, asks Lord Young.

How can the punishment for a social media post be more severe than for raping a child, asks Lord Young

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A flotilla of Little Ships in the English Channel after they sailed out of Ramsgate, Kent, during 'Dunkirk 85'.

Migrant boat forces Dunkirk commemoration fleet to divert route

A body has washed up on a beach in Millisle,  County  Down, Northern Ireland.

Mystery as body washes up on UK beach with 'major incident' declared

A couple was told to demolish this £1m home after they lied to the council.

Couple ordered to knock down £1m home after claiming it would be a ‘horse semen lab’

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The deal to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius has faced criticism from Labour's political opponents.

Keir Starmer set to sign multi-billion pound Chagos deal to hand over islands to Mauritius

The Prime Minister said that “as the economy improves” he wanted to look at widening eligibility for the payments worth up to £300.

How might Starmer make more pensioners eligible for the winter fuel payment?

Angela Rayner departs Downing Street today

Rayner called for 'alternative' to spending cuts and curb on migrant benefits, leaked memo reveals

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The US president was gifted the Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet, which is set to be used as Air Force One.

Donald Trump accepts $400m jet from Qatar as luxury plane to be 'used as Air Force One'

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Putin 'has a hold on Trump', claims Anthony Scaramucci - as former comms chief admits US President is 'nervous'

Putin 'has a hold on Trump', claims Anthony Scaramucci - admitting his wife 'hates the President more than Melania'

Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on April 07, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Israel ‘preparing strikes on Iran without Trump's support'

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Criminals finishing sentences in the community won't be recalled to prison under major shake-up

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Three-child benefit cap would 'risk leaving hundreds of thousands of children still in poverty'

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Suella Braverman has slammed the Government's new EU deal

Braverman slams Starmer for 'betraying British fishermen' as she brands PM's Brexit reset an 'EU re-entry by stealth'

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Two Israeli embassy staff members killed in Washington shooting, suspect held

Two Israeli embassy staff members shot dead near Jewish Museum in Washington, DC

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to journalists at press conference in Jerusalem, Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Netanyahu says 'all of Gaza' will be 'under Israel's control' at the end of current military offensive

Bella May Culley has been arrested on suspicion of drug smuggling

Lawyer says British teenager accused of drug smuggling is 'not far from childhood' as she faces life in Georgian prison

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Liam O'Hanna, left, was charged over an alleged incident which occurred during a London gig.

Kneecap rapper Liam O'Hanna charged with terrorism offence after 'displaying Hezbollah flag' at London gig

18-year-old Abdurrahman Summers (pictured) and two 15-year-old boys were convicted of murdering 17-year-old Reuben Higgins at Birmingham Crown Court today.

Teenager found guilty of Solihull vape shop murder 'screams abuse' at jury

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has admitted £600,000 cannabis smuggling plot

Former Arsenal footballer admits £600,000 cannabis smuggling plot

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The latest figures show that in March 2025 there were 314,432 children and young people waiting for community health services.

Children face ‘catastrophic’ waits for care, leading doctors warn

Experts have warned teenage health is at a ‘tipping point’

Number of obese and overweight teenagers predicted to rocket in the next five years

A vaccine for gonorrhoea will be rolled out in England as part of a world-first programme, officials have announced.

'Landmark moment': First-ever gonorrhoea vaccination campaign begins in England amid drug-resistance fears

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Fraud victims let down by outdated 1960s policing structure, report finds

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Ofgem urged to draw up ‘crisis plan’ for July 1 RTS energy meter switch off

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Pressure mounts on Chancellor as inflation races to highest for more than a year

Royals

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Prince of Wales laughs as he plays football during a visit as The Royal Foundation launches a new community impact partnership with Street Soccer Scotland.

Prince William shows off football skills in partnership with Street Soccer Scotland

Finishing touches are made to the new Princess of Wales wax figure that will stand alongside her husband, Prince William

Madame Tussauds unveils new Kate waxwork figure - and a William upgrade

Princess of Wales attends a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace

Princess of Wales makes surprise appearance at Buckingham Palace garden party

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These cells, known as "clones", prefer to produce myeloid cells, a type of immune cell linked to chronic inflammation.

DNA ‘barcodes’ shed light on how the blood ages

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UK and allies expose Russian cyber attacks on logistics firms aiding Ukraine

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Slow recovery ‘appropriate’ to ensure M&S is secure after cyber attack – experts

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Liam Gallagher, former frontman with English band Oasis performing live on stage, Newport.

Oasis fans ‘set to spend £1bn on UK reunion tour concerts’

R&B singer Chris Brown is alleged to have hit music producer Abe Diaw over the head with a bottle multiple times at a London nightclub last year.

'FROM THE CAGE TO THE STAGE': Chris Brown makes statement after being released from prison on £5million bail

Rory Keenan as Alec Leamas in The Spy Who Came In From The Cold by John le Carre

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold...to the theatre: John Le Carre's classic novel to make West End debut

Weather

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A funnel cloud over the English Channel. The Met Office has forecasted that funnel clouds and tornadoes could form over South East England later today.

Tornado could batter parts of England later today, Met Office warns

Wildfire below Stac Pollaidh mountain in the Coigach area of Scottish Highlands caused road to be closed, Scotland, UK. April 6th 2025.

UK at risk of droughts and wildfires as country heading for driest spring in over a century

Walking by the seashore on a blustery, rainy day in Dorset.

UK to be battered by rain after driest Spring in more than 50 years

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Tottenham win Europa League final after beating Manchester United 1-0 in Bilbao

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Fans accused of ‘losing control’ on streets of Bilbao as Spurs and Man Utd supporters descend on city

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