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November 8, 2024
Conor McGregor rape accuser telling 'web of lies', court hears
Nikita Hand, who is also known as Nikita Ni Laimhin, is claiming civil damages
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November 8, 2024
England cricket star Sir Ian Botham rescued from shark and crocodile-infested waters
The retired all-rounder was on a fishing trip with his former Australian cricket rival when he tripped and fell from a boat
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November 8, 2024
Dramatic moment Met officers put phone snatcher to ground in Oxford Street
Sofian Hadar pleaded guilty to theft and was jailed for 11 months
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November 8, 2024
Rogue letting agents who conned vulnerable foreign workers convicted
Five people have been convicted of 15 housing related offences after an investigation by Tower Hamlets council
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November 8, 2024
The Archers star June Spencer dies aged 105
She featured in the first episode of The Archers which was broadcast in 1951.
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November 8, 2024
Conor McGregor rape accuser telling ‘web of lies’, court hears
Nikita Hand, who is also known as Nikita Ni Laimhin, is claiming civil damages.
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November 8, 2024
UK could escape full force of Trump trade tariffs on EU, says New Jersey governor
Phil Murphy, who knows Trump personally, believes the incoming president will have ‘sympathy’ for the UK after Brexit
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November 8, 2024
June Spencer, who starred in The Archers for more than 70 years, dies aged 105
Actress June Spencer, who played Peggy Woolley on BBC Radio 4’s The Archers for more than 70 years, has died aged 105, the BBC said.
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November 8, 2024
Sunless gloom set to lift early next week
The ‘anticyclonic gloom’ enveloping the UK has left southern England seeing less than one hour of sunshine, on average, so far in November
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November 8, 2024
Sara Sharif’s father felt ‘world crushed’ as he held her lifeless body
Urfan Sharif is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of the 10-year-old’s murder.
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November 8, 2024
Royals wish Lady Louise a happy 21st birthday
The King’s niece is studying English Literature at St Andrews University.
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November 8, 2024
Man, 27, arrested at Heathrow Airport after grenade found in his car
Police say incident could have ‘ended in devastation’
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November 8, 2024
Sunless gloom set to lift early next week
The ‘anticyclonic gloom’ enveloping the UK has left southern England seeing less than one hour of sunshine, on average, so far in November.
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November 8, 2024
Ghana in, Germany out of most common countries of birth for non-UK-born mothers
India remained number one with Pakistan still in second place.
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November 8, 2024
Paedophile extradited from Thailand jailed for historic child sex abuse
John Martin, 74, previously of East Lothian, was found guilty of abuse involving two young girls in the 1980s and 90s.
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November 8, 2024
Election campaign to formally start in Ireland with dissolution of Dail
Taoiseach Simon Harris will ask President of Ireland Michael D Higgins to dissolve the Parliament ahead of a polling date on Friday November...
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November 8, 2024
Ofcom warns online platforms over generative AI tools
The regulator has published an open letter to tech firms, reminding them how generative AI tools will be in scope of the Online Safety Act.
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November 8, 2024
Former Sinn Fein press officer jailed for child sex offences
Michael McMonagle, 43, was sentenced at Derry Crown Court to nine months in custody and nine months under statutory supervision.
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November 8, 2024
What is 'anticyclonic gloom'? The reason why London is so grey this week
The city’s skyline has disappeared in a blanket of cloud and fog
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November 8, 2024
Two found dead after early morning house fire in Coventry
Police are working to identify the victims of the blaze in the city’s Stoke Aldermoor area
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November 8, 2024
Royals wish Lady Louise a happy 21st birthday
The King’s niece is studying English Literature at St Andrews University.
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November 8, 2024
Starmer appoints Blair-era top aide as National Security Adviser
Jonathan Powell will take over from Sir Tim Barrow in the role based in 10 Downing Street, the Cabinet Office said.
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November 8, 2024
Neighbour endured fly infestation after council delayed cleaning dead man's flat
Colin James said he had to tape up the front door of the flat and hire private cleaners after Lambeth Council allegedly failed to thoroughly...
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November 8, 2024
Starmer appoints Blair-era top aide as National Security Adviser
Jonathan Powell will take over from Sir Tim Barrow in the role based in 10 Downing Street, the Cabinet Office said.
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November 8, 2024
Unison hails ‘credible’ offer after school strikes in Swinney’s constituency
The union said industrial action in Perth and Kinross had secured ‘fresh commitments’ from the Scottish Government and Cosla.
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November 8, 2024
Are TfL fares about to rise? Sadiq Khan urged to be open with Londoners
Mayor is under Government orders to raise TfL fares by 4.6% - in line with the national rail increase
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November 8, 2024
US and EU ‘need each other’, says Irish premier after Trump election win
Taoiseach Simon Harris made his comments after attending a European Political Community Summit.
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November 8, 2024
What is lupus? New treatment could end need for lifelong medication
Three patients have undergone CAR T-cell therapy, which genetically alters their immune system to protect their organs
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November 8, 2024
Residents of multi-million pound London flats win battle to block bars opposite homes
Southwark Council rejected the Arch Company's application to convert four disused arches into bars and restaurants
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November 8, 2024
Falklands veteran pays tribute to woman who creates honorary scarves
Scarves For Falklands Veterans was set up by Rachel Simons, who was an 11-year-old living in Stanley on the Falkland Islands, during the war...
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November 8, 2024
Man admits murder of woman who died two years after he set her on fire
Leigh Pateman was serving a prison sentence for causing grievous bodily harm when Ellen Marshall died.
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November 8, 2024
Russell Brand charged by police over alleged driving offences
Comedian and actor charged with a series of offences
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November 8, 2024
'Rat infestation' closes Morrisons supermarket in east London
Mice and rats were reportedly discovered in the shop in Chingford, Waltham Forest
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November 8, 2024
Ghana in, Germany out of most common countries of birth for non-UK-born mothers
India remained number one with Pakistan still in second place.
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November 8, 2024
Paul Mescal lookalike winner crowned in Dublin
The competition was a copycat of the viral Timothée Chalamet event in New York last month
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November 8, 2024
Putin already trying to get in Trump's head to 'manipulate' him, says ex-MI6 chief
The Russian president was accused of ‘classic spy bluster’ with his praise for the US president elect as a ‘real man’
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November 8, 2024
Virus linked to common cold could help treat aggressive brain tumours
Scientists say new approach offers ‘a way forward’ for patients with glioblastoma
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November 8, 2024
Princess of Wales will attend Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph
The Princess of Wales is to attend both the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph and the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert H...
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November 8, 2024
Tube drivers win four-day week, pay rise and fewer hours for calling off strikes
Aslef hails ‘groundbreaking deal’ but critics describe it as a ‘sell-out’ by Sadiq Khan
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November 8, 2024
Harry and Meghan make joint appearance in video about violence against children
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex gave video address to conference tackling violence against children online
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November 8, 2024
Kate to honour war dead with two public appearances over Remembrance weekend
The princess will be at the Cenotaph on Sunday and the evening before she will attend the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall.
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November 8, 2024
E-bike rider arrested after London crash leaves woman in 70s ‘critical’
Garratt Lane was closed in both directions for many hours
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November 8, 2024
Spain hit with more devastating flash floods as cars swept away holiday hotspot
Raging torrent carries away 30 vehicles as it sweeps through centre of Catalan town of Cadaques
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November 8, 2024
Election campaign to formally start in Ireland with dissolution of Dail
Taoiseach Simon Harris will ask President of Ireland Michael D Higgins to dissolve the Parliament ahead of a polling date on Friday November...
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November 8, 2024
Cancer-killing virus treatment shows promise against brain tumour
Glioblastoma is the most common and fatal type of brain cancer.
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November 8, 2024
David Lammy’s past comments about Donald Trump ‘a concern’, says ex-spy chief
Sir Richard Dearlove said the president-elect may put criticisms of him to one side because of his strong political mandate.
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November 8, 2024
Poppy Appeal: Why do people wear red, white, purple, and black poppies?
People wear different coloured poppies for Armistice Day to represent their beliefs
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November 8, 2024
William: I shaved off my first beard as it left Charlotte in floods of tears
The Prince of Wales said he grew it back after convincing his daughter the facial hair would be ‘okay’.
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November 8, 2024
Trump says he has 'no choice' but to carry out migrant mass deportations
US president-elect has vowed to carry out ‘largest deportation effort in American history’
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November 8, 2024