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April 17, 2025
Phone snatcher punches pregnant woman in stomach outside Tube station
British Transport Police arrest suspect after tracking victim’s device to an address
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April 17, 2025
NHS will have to change transwomen patient guidance, says equalities watchdog
Trans men and women are ‘worried that people are coming after their right to exist’, an MSP has said following the Supreme Court’s ruling
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April 17, 2025
Everything you need to know about the Gatwick strikes and how they impact you
All you need to know as planned disruption this Easter will see staff walk out over pension schemes, late payments and ‘illegal’ shift patte....png?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=5:3,smart)
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April 17, 2025
East London Indian restaurant fined £100,000 over 'uncontrolled' mouse infestation
Mouse droppings were found near chopping boards, cooking utensils, packaged lettuces and smeared on electrical wires
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April 17, 2025
Which planets are now contenders for alien life?
‘Strongest evidence yet’ of alien life beyond Earth
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April 17, 2025
Easter getaway warning issued as major London stations face rail chaos
More than 300 rail projects being carried out across Britain - with Euston and Victoria among worst affected
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April 17, 2025
Trans community ‘worried people are coming after their right to exist’, says MSP
The Supreme Court handed down its judgment on the definition of a woman in the Equality Act on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Supermarket Easter opening times: Tesco, Asda, Lidl and more
Here are all the major supermarkets and their policies for opening over the Holy weekend
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April 17, 2025
Sir Keir Starmer’s route to ‘common sense position’ on transgender policy
The Prime Minister has faced repeated questions over his definition of a woman in the five years since he became Labour leader.
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April 17, 2025
Strava to acquire popular Runna app
The hottest running app in town is set to become part of the Strava empire
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April 17, 2025
Safari park chimps join hunt for Easter eggs designed by school children
Each egg contained healthy treats for the animals.
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April 17, 2025
Council leader ‘outraged’ by Toby Carvery felling ancient oak without permission
The cutting down of the tree has been compared to that of the landmark Sycamore Gap tree next to Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland
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April 17, 2025
Minister hopes gender ruling ‘draws a line’ under issue
Care minister Karin Smyth welcomed the ‘clarity for women’ provided by the Supreme Court’s judgment.
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April 17, 2025
Five children injured including one fatally in mass drone attack on Ukraine city
More than 2,520 children have been killed or injured in Putin’s war in Ukraine, United Nations children’s organisation UNICEF has said, with...
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April 17, 2025
First sight of new Piccadilly line train undergoing testing on London Underground
PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: First of 94 new trains spotted during late-night testing in west London
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April 17, 2025
London travel news LIVE: Minor delays on Underground and National Rail
Train cancellations on the Bakerloo line is causing minor delays
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April 17, 2025
‘Strongest evidence yet’ found of alien life beyond our planet
A team from the University of Cambridge made the discovery on exoplanet K2-18b, which is 124 light years away from Earth.
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April 17, 2025
Strongest sign yet of alien life found by scientists researching ocean-covered planet
Scientists have found gases used in biological processes on earth 124 light years away on a world they suspect could be ‘teeming’ with life
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April 17, 2025
Passenger plane forced into emergency landing after 'rabbit sucked into engine'
One eyewitness described seeing fire shoot out from the plane from the ground, a local TV network reported
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April 17, 2025
King Charles says world needs 'faith, hope and love' in Easter message
Charles says humanity ‘capable of both great cruelty and great kindness’
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April 17, 2025
London travel news LIVE: Severe delays on the Metropolitan and Piccadilly line
A faulty train has caused disruption on both the Metropolitan and Piccadilly line
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April 17, 2025
King hails love as important virtue across religions in Easter message
The King and Queen will attend a Royal Maundy service at Durham Cathedral on Thursday.
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April 17, 2025
Easter train journeys to be disrupted by more than 300 engineering projects
The most significant impact will be at London Euston, the UK’s 10th busiest railway station.
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April 17, 2025
Half of vessels in Scotland ‘invisible’ to marine tracking systems
The research comes from Heriot-Watt University.
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April 16, 2025
Schools paying for cookers and beds for families living in poverty, leaders say
More pupils are missing out on extracurricular activities and school trips as parents cannot afford them, it has been suggested.
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April 16, 2025
Plan to divert millions of patients from waiting lists with GP service expansion
Ministers said the move will ‘stop masses of people’ going to hospital for ‘unnecessary appointments’.
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April 16, 2025
Items that reflect ‘elegance and artistry’ of Barbara Taylor Bradford go on sale
The British-American author found fame with her debut novel, A Woman Of Substance, and went on to write 40 novels.
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April 16, 2025
Robotics with ‘potential to transform’ surgery approved for NHS use in England
The new technology could lead to shorter stays in hospital and faster recovery times, experts have said.
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April 16, 2025
Simon Armitage ‘excited to be northerner’ getting City of London freedom
He performed a reading at the ceremony.
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April 16, 2025
Charities and councils warn of children’s social care ‘breaking point’
Organisations providing support for children said they are working in ‘progressively challenging circumstances’.
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April 16, 2025
Invisible radio wave weapon downs ‘drone swarms’ in trial success
It is a type of Radiofrequency Directed Energy Weapon.
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April 16, 2025
Nitrogen-fertilised grassland more likely to trigger hay fever, study suggests
Authors say it is the first study to suggest a clear relationship between nitrogen fertiliser and pollen count and its ability to trigger al...
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April 16, 2025
Members of UK's largest Jewish advocacy group condemn Netenyahu
More than 30 signatories from the Board of Deputies sign letter condemning the Israeli government for the ‘renewed loss of life and liveliho...
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April 16, 2025
Bracelet by Scottish designer sells for almost three times estimate at auction
It went under the hammer on Wednesday.
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April 16, 2025
Revealed: Foods British tourists banned from bringing back from Europe
British tourists will not be allowed to bring meat and cheese back from the European Union to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth disease
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April 16, 2025
Ticket-holder scoops £5.2m National Lottery jackpot
It is the second jackpot win in April after another player pocketed £7.3 million earlier this month.
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April 16, 2025
Woman, 39, arrested after pensioner, 93, found dead in Manchester home
The case has also been referred to the police watchdog due to previous contact with the deceased
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April 16, 2025
Lib Dems urge ministers to suspend China visit after MP blocked from Hong Kong
Sir Ed Davey has written to Foreign Secretary David Lammy, urging the Government to take steps in retaliation for Wera Hobhouse’s deportati...
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April 16, 2025
Eddie Marsan dedicates his OBE to his east London community who all ‘stepped up’
Fellow actor Kevin Whately was also honoured at a Windsor Castle investiture ceremony.
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April 16, 2025
Probe launched after passenger falls from platform and dies at Ickenham Tube station
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch have launched an investigation into the death
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April 16, 2025
Colossal squid filmed alive for first time since its discovery a century ago
The Schmidt Ocean Institute captured rare footage of the juvenile near the South Sandwich Islands.
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April 16, 2025
EU names seven countries as 'safe' in plan to fast-track deportations
Migrants from Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco and Tunisia are now unlikely to be granted asylum
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April 16, 2025
Woman hit on golf course by van being pursued by police dies in hospital
The woman, in her sixties, was taken to hospital in a critical condition after the collision last week but died on Tuesday, police confirmed....jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=5:3,smart)
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April 16, 2025
Could high-tech 'damp and mould sensors' act as 'early warning' for tenants?
Pilot scheme found sensors enabled ‘more efficient use of housing officer time’, though some tenants were reluctant to install the devices
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April 16, 2025
Mayor urged to find new allotment sites to help Londoners grow food
Data shared with the London Assembly reveals significant gap in stock of allotments between inner and outer London
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April 16, 2025
Murder investigation after woman, 93, found dead
A 39-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of the pensioner’s body on Wednesday.
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April 16, 2025
Whole ecosystems ‘decimated’ by weeks of wildfires, charities warn
Vast areas of habitat for small mammals and birds have been damaged across the UK by the recent wildfires.
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April 16, 2025
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April 16, 2025
Subpostmasters say their fight is still on as they are made OBEs
Seema Misra was eight weeks pregnant with her second child when she was sentenced to 15 months imprisonment in 2010.
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April 16, 2025