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August 28, 2026
Sky cuts live Middlesbrough broadcast as reporter accosted over A66 crash
Sky News was forced to cut its live broadcast from Middlesbrough when a journalist was accosted by members of the public over the A66 crash...
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August 28, 2026
Norway’s King Harald: The Olympic sailor who went from WWII exile to modernising monarchy
The popular 89-year-old married his school sweetheart and championed LGBTQ+ rights
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August 28, 2026
Trump administration warns universities they could lose foreign students in new internship crackdown
President Donald Trump's administration has issued a memo for universities that seeks to restrict issuance of certain internship work
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August 28, 2026
Dame Meera Syal reflects on marrying on-screen grandson: ‘Weird’
‘Let’s move on swiftly from that,’ comedy star said while reflecting on subject
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August 28, 2026
King Haakon VIII: The surfing, guitar-playing royal acceding to Norway’s throne
Norway’s new king faces the immediate task of strengthening support for the monarchy
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August 28, 2026
Top Gear’s Stig responds to show’s return amid crash lawsuit
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Top Gear’ driver Paul Rees speaks out about show’s return after also being injured in same crash as Freddie Flintoff
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August 28, 2026
Lindsay Clancy jury returns Friday to decide her fate after heartbreaking murder trial
Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial were set to resume Friday to determine whether she was responsible for her actions
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August 28, 2026
Dolly Parton wanted to test ‘experimental drugs’ to help others with cancer before death
‘She was always thinking of others,’ Parton’s sister said days after country music icon’s death
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August 28, 2026
CNN apologizes after airing photo of Dolly Parton impersonator in death coverage
Network aired a photo of 58-year-old Dolly Parton tribute artist Kelly Vohnn during its coverage of the country star’s death
The Independent
August 28, 2026
‘We do a big shop and stock up on dry goods’: Readers on how they’re preparing for food shortages
As ministers prepare to urge households to stock up ahead of extreme weather and other threats, our readers say they’ve been building up the...
The Independent
August 28, 2026
Andy Burnham addresses price of Freddo chocolate bar as prime minister says cost of living is ‘top of his mind’
The prime minister has addressed the price of a Freddo chocolate bar, stating the cost of living is “at the top of my mind”. The frog-shaped...
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August 28, 2026
Matthew Udall: Warwickshire teacher gave pupil pen with hidden camera – then told her to change clothes
Matthew Udall has been permanently banned from the classroom
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August 28, 2026
King Harald V of Norway dies aged 89 after 35 years on the throne
King Harald was Europe's oldest monarch and Norway's ceremonial head of state since 1991
The Independent
August 28, 2026
Thousands dead, economic chaos and a region in flames: Disaster of Trump’s war in Iran laid bare six months on
The US president has been sucked into a quagmire of his own making, with both sides refusing to budge on red lines in negotiations. James C....
The Independent
August 28, 2026
Iran-US war latest: Tehran drafting list of conditions to open Hormuz as Trump sends new warship to Middle East
Trump insists US is still winning against Iran and willing to do ‘whatever it takes’
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August 28, 2026
Bulletin AM briefing: Eclipse turns Moon red and Burnham launches crackdown on ‘cowboy builders’
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August 28, 2026
Middlesbrough crime wave: 200 police officers deployed
Middlesbrough crime wave: 200 police officers deployed
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August 28, 2026
Andrew Tate: Judge mulls decision on letting influencer and brother Tristan go free on bail
Andrew Tate: Judge mulls decision on letting influencer and brother Tristan go free on bail
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August 28, 2026
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow warns UK ‘playing with fire’ over plans to help Kyiv produce missiles
Andy Burnham says UK will share technology with Ukraine to produce Storm Shadow missiles domestically
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August 28, 2026
Nepal floods: Death toll climbs to nearly 500 amid further warnings
Nepal floods: Death toll climbs to nearly 500 amid further warnings
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August 28, 2026
Lunar eclipse turns Moon bright red
Lunar eclipse turns Moon bright red
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August 28, 2026
Trump – named America’s worst ever president by panel of experts – puts out his own chart listing himself as the greatest
President Trump remains popular with Republicans, though his approval ratings are low overall and historians tend to rank him as one of the...
The Independent
August 28, 2026
ICE orders 6,000 electric shock gloves in $16.7M deal despite backlash
Civil rights advocates and Democratic members of Congress have warned that ICE officers cannot be trusted to deploy the equipment appropriat...
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August 28, 2026
Teen becomes first UK patient to receive dissolvable heart implant
Teen becomes first UK patient to receive dissolvable heart implant
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August 28, 2026
Burnham takes aim at ‘cowboy builders’ with new crackdown
Burnham takes aim at ‘cowboy builders’ with new crackdown
The Independent
August 27, 2026
A young Ohio family killed in truck wreck is at the center of a Republican attack ad. Their relatives are furious
The campaign ad, circulated by the National Republican Senatorial Committee, has been viewed more than 5.6 million times on YouTube
The Independent
August 27, 2026
Stars and Stripes staffers sue Pentagon over firings alleging First Amendment violations
The Pentagon, which provides partial financial backing for the outlet, terminated the three staff members last week
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August 27, 2026
When to watch tonight’s near total lunar eclipse in the US
When to watch tonight’s near total lunar eclipse in the US
The Independent
August 27, 2026
Burnham’s plans to revive high street are ‘delusional’, Mike Ashley says
The Frasers founder has heavily criticised the prime minister, warning that shops will be “further devastated” unless business rates are cut
The Independent
August 27, 2026
Ted Cruz’s Dolly Parton tribute backfires in an unexpected way
Ted Cruz’s Dolly Parton tribute backfires in an unexpected way
The Independent
August 27, 2026
Nurse among 33 Britons missing in Nepals devastating flash floods
The catastrophic floods have killed more than 380 people and left hundreds more missing
The Independent
August 27, 2026
Trump’s attempt to get his name back on Kennedy Center is ‘delusional,’ lawyers say
Trump’s attempt to get his name back on Kennedy Center is ‘delusional,’ lawyers say
The Independent
August 27, 2026
The Republican push to prosecute Fauci has ‘stalled’: report
Republican lawmakers voted to hold Fauci in contempt earlier this month
The Independent
August 27, 2026
General Mills follows MAHA lead and removes synthetic dyes from its US cereals
Major cereal manufacturer General Mills is joining the movement to eliminate artificial food colorings from its US product lineup, aligning...
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August 27, 2026
Trump’s top Gaza official criticizes Israel and blames stalled talks on continued strikes
A senior official within Trump's administration overseeing Gaza policy has voiced criticism of Israel's military operations, asserting that...
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August 27, 2026
Trump-run Kennedy Center ‘courting a constitutional crisis for one man’s vanity,’ lawyers say
A legal battle unfolds at the Kennedy Center as Trump's board faces accusations of defying a court order that prohibited displaying the pres...
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August 27, 2026
What time is the blood Moon lunar eclipse? How to see the spectacle tonight
What time is the blood Moon lunar eclipse? How to see the spectacle tonight
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August 27, 2026
Hikers warned as mischievous marmots wreak havoc in California park
Hikers warned as mischievous marmots wreak havoc in California park
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August 27, 2026
At least 90 Americans reported missing after devastating flooding hit Nepal and Tibet
Over 90 American citizens have gone missing following severe flooding that devastated Nepal and Tibet regions. The majority of the missing i...
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August 27, 2026
Burger King boss urges Trump to swap McDonald’s for a Whopper
Burger King boss urges Trump to swap McDonald’s for a Whopper
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August 27, 2026
FAA is pushing to fire LaGuardia air traffic controllers who left before plane collision
The March collision left two pilots dead and at least six other people seriously injured
The Independent
August 27, 2026
$900M paid out by Trump to end wind farm project is going to firm run by a Mar-a-Lago neighbor: report
The White House has insisted there is no conflict of interest in the settlement deal, which ends offshore projects in New York, California a...
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August 27, 2026
Can Trump rename Lake Ontario to Lake America? Here’s what to know
President announced the new name after trade negotiations between the U.S. an Canada broke down last week
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August 27, 2026
Netflix’s GTA VI extended gameplay reveal crashes streaming app due to huge demand
‘From what I saw, the gameplay looks gorgeous,’ wrote one social media user
The Independent
August 27, 2026
Colorado investigation begins after woman launched off ski resort’s alpine coaster
Nicki Parker remains hospitalized 10 days after she was thrown from the ski resort’s coaster, her lawyer said
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August 27, 2026
Karoline Leavitt is leaving the White House — replacing her could be an impossible job
Trump’s youngest-ever spokesperson was successful because she could handle all parts of her job. Her successor may not have that skill set,...
The Independent
August 27, 2026
Marine One pilots were warned about comms issues before ‘safety incident’ with Trump onboard
Marine One and the plane were just over 0.8 mile (1.3 kilometers) apart laterally and about 700 feet (215 meters) apart vertically during th...
The Independent
August 27, 2026
DeSantis’ team ‘misappropriated’ $10M meant for kids’ healthcare into political activities, grand jury finds
A Florida grand jury report, submitted to the court earlier this year, determined Florida officials ‘misappropriated’ $10 million of a $67 m...
The Independent
August 27, 2026
Georgia sets execution date for man convicted of killing two real estate agents
Humphreys was previously scheduled to die last December
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August 27, 2026