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The Supreme Court this week ruled that 'woman' refers to biological sex under equality laws, excluding transgender women from the definition.

Supreme Court ruling on definition of a woman 'at odds' with goals of UK Equality Act, ex-civil servant tells LBC

Russia has launched a fresh wave of strikes on Ukraine

Russia launches wave of strikes at Ukraine as Trump warns he will 'pass' on peace talks if progress isn't made soon

A group of people thought to be migrants crossing the Channel in a small boat traveling from the coast of France and heading in the direction of Dover, Kent. Picture date: Tuesday August 29, 2023.

UN backs 'return hubs' in boost to Labour plans to deport failed asylum seekers

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The scene on the A1 after a crash involving a number of police cars

Personal trainer on 'first date' admits dangerous driving in A1 crash with five police cars

Andrew Tate is wanted in the UK on sex trafficking charges.

'Andrew Tate phenomena' fuelling wave of misogyny in schools, teachers warn

Rachel Reeves, Chancellor Of The Exchequer,

Reeves warns cutting ties with China would be 'foolish' as US continues trade war with Beijing

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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.

More than 90 people killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in last 48 hours, Hamas-run health ministry says

Busy corridor in NHS hospital in England

How learning from Japan could be a 'game-changer' for the NHS

Beijing Showcases World's First Humanoid Half Marathon

China holds first-ever half-marathon race between humans and robots

Estate Agent for sale signs outside a block of flats in Slough, Berkshire. The Government has announced the UK Price Index for February.

Mortgage price war approaches as lenders slash rates to lure homebuyers

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Restaurant boss halfwits should have no powers to chop down trees.

Restaurant boss halfwits should have no powers to chop down trees

The Supreme Court's ruling endangers women who don't fit the mould

The Supreme Court's ruling endangers women who don't fit the mould

Will our Online Safety Act be up for grabs?

Our children's online safety should not be traded away to appease Trump and the tech giants

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Andrew Tate is wanted in the UK on sex trafficking charges.

'Andrew Tate phenomena' fuelling wave of misogyny in schools, teachers warn

UK firms

UK firms put the brakes on investment plans post tariffs, survey finds

Labour leader Keir Starmer and shadow Business and Consumer Affairs Minister, Lucy Powell, during a visit to the Brewdog Pub and Brewery in the City of London, where they are meeting staff to discuss impact of Covid-19 on the hospitality sector.

Pub opening hours extended across UK to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

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Jonathan Brash MP has called for the abolition of the Sentencing Council.

First Labour MP calls for abolition of 'two-tier' Sentencing Council as justice row erupts

Nigel Farage has yet again distanced himself from Donald Trump over his stance on Russia

Farage claims Trump could make Putin a 'winner' - as he distances himself from US President over stance on Russia

Secretary of State for Justice Shabana Mahmood

Judges reject Government's request to change 'corrosive' sentencing rules as 'two-tier justice' row erupts

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'We're just going to say you're fools': Trump says US will 'walk away' if Ukraine peace talks continue to stall

'Nobody is playing me': Trump says 'good chance' of Ukraine peace deal but admits US will 'take a pass' if talks stall

Following the visit, El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele refused to release the father and confirmed he would remain imprisoned.

US senator meets man wrongly deported to El Salvador mega prison as White House brands visit 'disgusting'

The Chancellor, who will be in the US next week for meetings, said "active negotiations" with the Americans are still ongoing.

Reeves prepares for crunch trade talks with US as Trump claims ‘no rush’ to strike tariff deals

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Hospital patients are being given airline-style vanity packs to help cope with being left on corridors

Hospital hands patients 'care pack' and apology letter after they're forced to stay on corridors for days on end

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Fears grow over further benefit cuts in autumn budget - as Rachel Reeves forced to tighten the belt on DWP

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Travellers descended on 'Britain's Beverly Hills'

Pensioner beaten up and 'left for dead' as '50 travellers' flock to 'Britain's Beverly Hills'

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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.

More than 90 people killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in last 48 hours, Hamas-run health ministry says

Russia has launched a fresh wave of strikes on Ukraine

Russia launches wave of strikes at Ukraine as Trump warns he will 'pass' on peace talks if progress isn't made soon

Rescuers on the site where a cable car carrying tourists south of Naples has crashed after the cable snapped, killing at least four people and injuring one in Castellamare di Stabia, near Naples, Italy.

Two British tourists killed in Italian cable car crash named - as authorities probe manslaughter charges

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The scene on the A1 after a crash involving a number of police cars

Personal trainer on 'first date' admits dangerous driving in A1 crash with five police cars

Screen grab taken from handout footage dated 17/04/25 issued by the Metropolitan Police of a woman who is believed to have been injured following a hit and run collision near Wembley Arena, north London, on Thursday evening.

Police hunt hit-and-run victim who was 'carried on car bonnet for 30 yards' outside London concert

The animal has been handed over to the RSPCA

Police discover four-foot-long caiman during raid on Essex home

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Busy corridor in NHS hospital in England

How learning from Japan could be a 'game-changer' for the NHS

Headspace meditation app on an iPhone.

AI companion for mindfulness could help ‘bridge gaps’ in mental health care

One batch of the medicine Lercanidipine, made by Recordati Pharmaceuticals, is labelled as containing 10mg tablets when it in fact contains 20mg.

Patients on common blood pressure drug urged to check pack amid labelling error

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Industrial strike

Teaching union votes to ballot for action if pay offer not fully funded

Rachel Reeves during a visit to the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe

Reeves: Cutting ties with China would be ‘foolish’

Hull Trains

Hull Trains staff continue strike in dispute over sacking of driver

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Prince Harry Attends Court For Appeal Over Downgraded Security

Prince Harry called for taxpayer-funded police protection after al-Qaeda murder threats

King Charles met Zelenskyy in March, 2025

Mystery drones spotted above Sandringham sparked security scare just days before King Charles hosted Zelenskyy

The British Royal Family Attend Easter Service

Kate and William 'make major change to Easter plans' in break from royal tradition

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UK Land Registry Land Certificate property document

Councils could use new AI tool to ‘digitise records and cut planning backlogs’

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Social media influencers ‘fuelling misogyny in schools’

Beijing Showcases World's First Humanoid Half Marathon

China holds first-ever half-marathon race between humans and robots

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Love Island star Sam Taylor's girlfriend, 22, rushed to hospital after suffering cardiac arrest

Love Island star Sam Taylor's girlfriend, 22, rushed to hospital after suffering cardiac arrest

Colin Farrell reveals heartbreaking reason he placed disabled son in care

Colin Farrell reveals heartbreaking reason he placed disabled son in care following misdiagnosis

Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling joins Star Wars: Starfighter as he promises to 'shine a light' on iconic franchise

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

Brits brace for wet Easter weekend as rain set to batter UK amid yellow weather warning

A bank holiday washout has been forecast by the Met Office, who have issued a yellow weather warning for torrential downpours from 6pm on Good Friday

Warning over bank holiday washout as sunshine and showers set for Easter weekend

The Northern Lights illuminated the Yorkshire Dales last October.

Brits enjoy Northern Lights as aurora borealis puts on spectacular display

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 18th Apr, 2025. Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing with Christian Horner (GBR) Red Bull Racing Team Principal. 18.04.2025.

Max Verstappen's woes continue as Pierre Gasly quickest in Saudi practice

Rochdale's Joe Thompson is given a guard of honour before kick off after having to retire from the game due to battling cancer

Former Manchester United and Rochdale star Joe Thompson dies aged 36 after cancer battle

Harry Maguire secured one of the most jaw-dropping European wins.

Harry Maguire seals Europa League semi-final spot for Manchester United after thrilling comeback