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November 20, 2024
Sinn Fein pledge to investigate RTE deemed ‘dog whistle to conspiracy theorists’
Tanaiste Simon Harris and Tanaiste Micheal Martin both condemned the proposal to examine the broadcaster’s objectivity.
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November 20, 2024
MPs hear of 'troubling' cases of human remains being sold on Instagram
London MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy said it was ‘abhorrent’ for human remains to be sold on social media sites such as Instagram, Facebook, eBay, Et...
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November 20, 2024
Baillie Gifford winner Richard Flanagan delays £50k prize over fossil fuel ties
Richard Flanagan became the first person in history to win both the Booker Prize and the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
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November 20, 2024
Young drivers warned a ‘little’ drink can ‘risk a lot’
The Government’s new Think! campaign targets 17-24 year-old men.
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November 20, 2024
Watch: Farmer blasts LBC's James O'Brien in heated phone-in row over inheritance tax
Farmers have hit out at Government’s plan to limit inheritance tax allowances on their assets
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November 20, 2024
Two Met officers under investigation following crash which killed pregnant woman
The Independent Office for Police Conduct said the 38-year-old woman died in the collision in south-east London on October 17.
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November 20, 2024
Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s killer has conviction appeal bid rejected
Thomas Cashman had previously lost an appeal bid against the length of his sentence for the nine-year-old’s murder.
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November 20, 2024
GB Energy will be catalyst in UK winning world race on renewables, says Murray
Mr Murray was speaking at the Scottish Affairs Committee.
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November 20, 2024
Duke of Sussex visits First Nations chiefs in build-up to Canada Invictus Games
The meeting came ahead of the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 which will be held on four indigenous territories.
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November 20, 2024
Who is Alex Burghart? The Tory frontbencher facing Angela Rayner at PMQs
The MP for Brentwood and Ongar who once stood against Jeremy Corbyn in Islington North
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November 20, 2024
Police officers deny groping woman at London's Hippodrome
PCs Jerome Beasley and Luke Robinson deny sexual assaults
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November 20, 2024
Met officer under investigation following crash which killed pregnant woman
The Independent Office for Police Conduct said the 38-year-old woman died in the collision in south-east London on October 17.
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November 20, 2024
Met Police officers face criminal probe over crash death of pregnant woman and baby
The Independent Office for Police Conduct is probing the crash in Eltham that claimed the life of heavily pregnant woman and her unborn baby
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November 20, 2024
How many days until Christmas?
The countdown to the year’s most festive period has begun
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November 20, 2024
Where inflation accelerated in October – and where it eased
The biggest movement in prices last month was in the cost of energy supplies.
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November 20, 2024
Who is the BBC's Glenn Campbell?
Campbell lives with an incurable brain tumour that was discovered last year
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November 20, 2024
Met Police officer pleads not guilty over serious injuries to tasered suspect
PC Liam Newman is accused of inflicting serious injuries on a man after tasering him
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November 20, 2024
Sharp rise in breakdowns reported as yellow warnings over snow and ice persist
Many vehicle batteries failed on Wednesday morning due to cold weather, the RAC said.
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November 20, 2024
First look inside the Lime's new e-bike warehouse in London
Car parking spaces need to be reallocated to cyclists to help tackle problem of bikes dumped on pavements, says Lime policy chief
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November 20, 2024
Police ‘losing confidence to exercise their powers’
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp said legal changes that would offer officers better protection must be pushed forward.
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November 20, 2024
Heaven nightclub boss says Met ‘highest crime’ figures unfair due to venue size
Jeremy Joseph lost an appeal against a decision to suspend the venue’s licence for 28 days following an alleged rape by a bouncer
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November 20, 2024
British embassy in Kyiv stays open as US closes its mission over air strike fear
The US embassy was temporarily closed because of ‘specific information’ about a ‘potential significant air attack’.
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November 20, 2024
Heaven nightclub boss says Met 'highest crime' figures unfair due to venue size
Jeremy Joseph lost an appeal against a decision to suspend the venue’s licence for 28 days following an alleged rape by a bouncer
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November 20, 2024
Children as young as 11 carrying knives because they feel unsafe, report finds
It said serious youth violence is ‘more far-reaching’ than many adults realise and it has a ‘wide impact’ across communities.
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November 20, 2024
Man, 92, charged with rape and murder after woman’s death 57 years ago
Louisa Dunne was found dead by a neighbour at her home in Bristol in 1967
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November 20, 2024
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blockade factory
The demonstration is taking place at the Leonardo UK factory in Edinburgh, which activists say makes components for fighter jets used by Isr...
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November 20, 2024
Reptile park wants people to 'milk' deadly spiders to save lives
150 funnel-web spiders are needed to help create lifesaving antivenom
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November 20, 2024
Snow and ice could cause headaches for morning commuters in parts of UK
Thousands of train passengers suffered disruption on Tuesday morning.
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November 20, 2024
Is it a bus or a tram? New era for electric buses in London
20 of the single deckers will run on the 358 route between Crystal Palace and Orpington
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November 20, 2024
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blockade factory
The demonstration is taking place at the Leonardo UK factory in Edinburgh, which activists say makes components for fighter jets used by Isr...
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November 20, 2024
UK takes key role at UN climate talks as pressure mounts to reach finance deal
The Cop29 presidency of Azerbaijan asked both the UK and Brazil to ensure the delivery of ‘a balanced set of negotiated outcomes’ at the Bak...
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November 20, 2024
Man hospitalised after being knifed at central London Tube station
A man was rushed to hospital after rush hour stabbing while three people have been arrested
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November 20, 2024
Inquest to open into killing of Harshita Brella as police hunt for suspect
Harshita Brella’s husband, Pankaj Lamba, is thought to have killed her and abandoned her body in a car boot
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November 20, 2024
UK takes key role at UN climate talks as pressure mounts to reach finance deal
The Cop29 presidency of Azerbaijan asked both the UK and Brazil to ensure the delivery of ‘a balanced set of negotiated outcomes’ at the Bak...
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November 20, 2024
Pizza Hut fined £30,000 after rats gnawed on jalapenos packaging and sauce pots
Council officers discovered rat droppings and gnawed food products at the pizza branch
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November 20, 2024
Best Photos of the Day from around the world
See the best images of the day from around the world.
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November 20, 2024
Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year 2024 revealed
The term, which has gained traction on TikTok and other social media, was looked up almost 130,000 times on the Cambridge Dictionary website...
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November 20, 2024
British Army fires new artillery gun for the first time on Nato exercise
The soldiers are currently in Lapland as part of Exercise Dynamic Front, the largest Nato artillery joint-fires exercise that Finland has ev...
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November 20, 2024
Plans for 30 homes to be built on car park but 67% of nearby residents against it
Nearby households expressed concerns about the impact on infrastructure and “overpopulation,” adding that open space was more important than...
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November 20, 2024
UK doing ‘everything we can’ to keep Britons safe in Ukraine as US shuts embassy
The US closed its diplomatic mission in response to ‘specific information’ about a potential air attack.
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November 20, 2024
Redevelopment plans for long-derelict swathe of north London to be unveiled
Alongside redevelopment of the leisure centre, the scheme is expected to deliver more than 1,000 new homes, as well as new parks and green s...
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November 20, 2024
Social media ban for teenagers under consideration
Peter Kyle is setting out Ofcom’s social media priorities as powers from the Online Safety Act come into force.
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November 20, 2024
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blockade factory
The demonstration is taking place at the Leonardo factory in Edinburgh.
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November 20, 2024
Leyton Orient FC face complaints from neighbours over loud music and cheering
Locals say they accept music related to football games but noise pollution has significantly increased in recent years
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November 20, 2024
UK inflation jumps to 2.3% in October in sharpest monthly rise in two years
The inflation figure is slightly higher than the 2.2% that City analysts expected
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November 20, 2024
Tokyo Metro to help run London's Elizabeth line as new operator named
TfL is awarding the contract to GTS Rail Operations Limited, a joint venture between Go Ahead Group, Tokyo Metro and Sumitomo Corporation
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November 20, 2024
Boost for Northern Line extension plans in south London
Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station opened as the newest stations on the Northern line in 2021
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November 20, 2024
Campaigners launch London Loo Alliance to bang drum for public toilets
‘Public toilets are the hallmark of a civilised society,’ said one campaigner. ‘The Romans understood this, but our local authorities don’t...
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November 20, 2024
Young carer who saved mother’s life with CPR to be honoured by Princess Royal
Dylan Murphy performed lifesaving CPR on his mother, Trudi, when she collapsed after a mix up with her medication.
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November 20, 2024