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November 13, 2024
Kate to host Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey
The Princess of Wales’s service will pay tribute to those who help others in need at ‘the most difficult times in our lives’
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November 13, 2024
NHS drones fly blood samples in UK skies for first time
Samples are being transported between London hospitals in two minutes rather than a 30-minute journey by van or motorbike
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November 13, 2024
NHS reform: Wes Streeting to sack chiefs who don’t cut waiting times
Labour unveils a package of reforms aimed at ensuring there is ‘zero tolerance for failure’
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November 13, 2024
Who’s a good boy? Smarter dogs found to have smaller brains
Working dogs, whose brains are relatively small compared to the size of their bodies, scored highest in terms of ‘trainability’
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November 13, 2024
I’m 26 and earn £140k. My ‘perks’? Burnout and bullying bosses
A new report reveals the mega-salaries that newly qualified lawyers are offered at elite firms — in return for 70 hour-plus working weeks. B...
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November 13, 2024
Can’t afford Turkey teeth or a midlife crisis motorbike? You’re so lucky, millennials
Who feels sorry for the 81 per cent of millennials who told a US survey that they “can’t afford to have a midlife crisis”? It would be nice...
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November 13, 2024
How will the UK’s assisted dying bill work?
The new law will be voted on in parliament this month but questions surround it, both from opponents and from those who would consider an as...
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November 13, 2024
Artificial grass firm cut down to size over ‘degrading’ billboard ad
The Advertising Standards Authority says Great Grass’s hoarding, featuring a pun on women’s public hair, contains a harmful gender stereotyp...
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November 13, 2024
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November 13, 2024
Melania Trump: The day I met Donald
In an exclusive extract from her new memoir, the former (and future) first lady recalls her arrival in New York and her first date with the...
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November 12, 2024
A flush of conscience: Justin Welby’s sense of humour
Plus: creatures of the deep in Truro Cathedral; how John Suchet explains Beethoven; Sir Mark Rylance’s wizard new role; and Sir Elton John’s...
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November 12, 2024
Israeli settlers hope next year will bring ‘West Bank sovereignty’
Donald Trump’s re-election has emboldened the movement to annex the occupied territory
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November 12, 2024
Youth worklessness hits 10-year high amid mental health crisis
Some 1.2 million of those aged 16-24 are neither in work nor studying, reflecting the post-pandemic trend of employees being signed off work...
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November 12, 2024
Mother of four dies in house fire as children manage to flee
The family of Kate Mulcahy say the blaze that broke out at the home in Greater Manchester was a ‘tragic accident’
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November 12, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s Neom boss sacked after threat to bury worker in desert
Nadhmi Al-Nasr, chief executive of the flagship construction project for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was replaced by Aimen Al-Mudaifer
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November 12, 2024
Booker prize winner 2024: Samantha Harvey’s Orbital takes title
The British author becomes the first woman to triumph since 2019 with her ‘beautiful, miraculous novel’ about one day on the International S...
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November 12, 2024
Samantha Harvey’s Orbital may be the worthiest Booker prize winner yet
The first English Booker winner since 2019, Harvey’s novel is bold, scintillating and gloriously imaginative
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November 12, 2024
Want a great deal on oil and gas? Pop to a climate summit
Keir Starmer saw a chance at Cop29 to establish Britain as a world leader in protecting the planet, but few were listening, even when his mi...
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November 12, 2024
Why did Justin Welby resign? The fateful decision that led to downfall
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s failure 40 years ago to pass on to police warnings about the serial child abuser John Smyth made his positio...
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November 12, 2024
Can Giorgia Meloni win battle with EU court over migrant plan?
The Italian PM’s deal to process and repatriate migrants in Albania has been halted in echoes of the UK’s fight over Rwanda scheme
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November 12, 2024
Keir Starmer pledges to cut UK carbon emissions by 81% in decade
The prime minister said at the Cop29 climate talks that this could be done via renewable energy, rather than by dictating how people should...
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November 12, 2024
Six times the Archbishop of Canterbury courted controversy
Justin Welby has been no stranger to contentious issues, from telling Remainers to ‘stop whingeing’ to ordering churches to be closed during...
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November 12, 2024
Despair for middle-class diners as taramasalata supplies dip
Waitrose, Sainsbury’s and M&S are among the stores facing shortages because of a strike at Bakkavor, the UK’s biggest manufacturer of dips a...
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November 12, 2024
Trump’s cabinet: the appointments so far
Donald Trump’s new cabinet picks: After winning the election, he is likely to prize one thing above all else from his advisers
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November 12, 2024
If Europe doesn’t accept Israeli sports teams, then where do they go?
There is almost nowhere in the world where Israel’s athletes would not be met with huge protest and the implications are far bigger than wha...
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November 12, 2024
Sara Sharif trial: father filmed ‘slapping’ daughter
Urfan Sharif told the court he was ‘playing with his daughter’ when questioned about the video taken a year before the ten-year-old’s death
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November 12, 2024
Britain must treat tech giants like nation states, minister warns
UK must act ‘with a sense of humility’ when dealing with powerful companies such as Meta, Google and Microsoft, according to Peter Kyle, the...
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November 12, 2024
The Dutch woman, 22, who decided not to die at the last moment
As Britain debates the assisted dying bill, this is the story of Romy, who suffers from clinical depression but told her doctor not to proce...
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November 12, 2024
Heston Blumenthal: ‘I was manic. My wife put me in hospital’
Famed for groundbreaking dishes like snail porridge, the chef opens up about being bipolar, working 120-hour weeks and how he’s rediscovered...
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November 12, 2024
London Oratory school fire: teenager apologises for arson
A 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named, started a fire that caused £2m worth of damage to the distinguished Catholic school
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November 12, 2024
The Soho pub hiking beer prices after 10pm — to almost £10 a pint
O’Neill’s says the costs of running late at night require a ‘variable price list’, with customers paying an extra £2 for beer and £1 for sof...
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November 12, 2024
Ed Davey: Why I’m not backing assisted dying
The Liberal Democrat leader fears people would feel an enormous psychological pressure to end their lives in order to avoid becoming a burde...
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November 12, 2024
UK woman died after butt-lift surgery in Turkey, inquest told
Surgeon operating on Hayley Dowell left halfway through procedure at private clinic and she died from an embolism, coroner hears
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November 12, 2024
Farming campaigners call for first-ever national strike
The pressure group Enough is Enough wants to stop all produce from leaving farms for a week to protest against the government’s inheritance...
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November 12, 2024
Masked men wave swastika flags outside Anne Frank performance
Pro-Nazi group converges on Michigan community theatre and chants antisemitic slurs
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November 12, 2024
Paris ballet set to scrap ‘stressful’ onstage exams for dancers
Unions want the battle for promotion abolished but traditionalists argue that they allow lower ranked dancers to show off their talent
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November 12, 2024
Police officer arrested on suspicion of supporting Hamas
A Gloucestershire constable in his thirties was held on suspicion of providing support for a proscribed organisation
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November 12, 2024
I feel for Gary Barlow’s son — I’m very tall too
A photo of the Take That singer with his 24-year-old son has become a meme. Don’t laugh, says Sophia Money-Coutts
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November 12, 2024
Chinese army unveils robot wolf, the new leader of the AI pack
The Quadrupedal Unmanned Ground Vehicle Wolf is a step up from recent robodogs — it can run, obey commands … and has its own automatic rifle
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November 12, 2024
South Korean leader takes up golf to impress Trump
Yoon Suk-yeol is preparing for ‘golf diplomacy’ with the president-elect, who has previously threatened to strike a deal with Kim Jong-un
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November 12, 2024
Rape victims ‘undermined’ by poor video technology in courts
A senior lawyer has told the Times Crime and Justice Commission that jurors often find it difficult to see and hear victims — and so struggl...
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November 12, 2024
Georgia heiress sues for £36m over ‘moth-infested’ London mansion
Oligarch’s daughter and her husband take legal action against the property developer who sold them the lavish house, claiming he failed to d...
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November 12, 2024
Who will be the next Archbishop of Canterbury? The process explained
After Justin Welby’s resignation, the secretive process to choose a new Archbishop of Canterbury must begin. But don’t expect it to be trans...
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November 12, 2024
Frank Auerbach: critic’s tribute — British art’s self-effacing genius
The artist, who has died aged 93, resisted any attempt to chip off his layers. His rough masterpieces spoke for themselves
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November 12, 2024
Liberals panic as Trump eyes domination of Supreme Court
His appointees to the highest court last time allowed conservatives to overturn the federal right to abortion and much else besides. With a...
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November 12, 2024
The new Line of Duty series: high-profile deaths and another hunt for H?
As Adrian Dunbar suggests a seventh series of the police drama is on the cards, Ben Dowell explores where the show could go next. Spoilers a...
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November 12, 2024
Spanish floods: King returns to devastated Valencia
Locals previously hurled insults and mud at Felipe and Queen Letizia but the royal couple earned plaudits for standing their ground and talk...
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November 12, 2024
Kim Leadbeater: Assisted dying will be used by hundreds each year
The proponent of the bill says it will save the terminally ill from ‘a horrible, harrowing death’ as she urges fellow Labour MPs to vote to...
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November 12, 2024
Man crowned Yorkshire’s strongest man weeks after injury claim
Scott Maw was filmed lifting a van after he said a car crash left him too weak to carry shopping bags. He was ordered to pay at least £15,00...
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November 12, 2024