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November 19, 2024
Judge emotional as she jails getaway driver over murders of two innocent boys
Mrs Justice May described Max Dixon and Mason Rist as ‘two good boys from loving homes’ as she jailed Antony Snook for life.
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November 19, 2024
Meta's foray in public services shows Big Tech is getting bigger
Nick Clegg told the Standard about Meta's large language model, Llama, and how they're supporting innovations designed to boost the public s...
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November 19, 2024
Aldi vegetarian item recalled over 'health risk'
All date codes of the product have been impacted
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November 19, 2024
Fact check: Videos of celebrities speaking about politics more than a year old
Social media footage promising takedowns of Sir Keir Starmer rely on out of context interviews from years ago.
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November 19, 2024
Has Putin raised nuclear attack threat? ...Tech and Science Daily podcast
Plus, a fully automated transcript of today’s episode
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November 19, 2024
Doctor tells Letby inquiry number of baby deaths in June 2015 was ‘unusual’
Neonatal clinical lead consultant Dr Stephen Brearey is giving evidence to the Thirlwall Inquiry into the events surrounding Lucy Letby’s cr...
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November 19, 2024
Hilary Benn urged to take NI farmers’ inheritance tax concerns to Treasury
The Northern Ireland Secretary said there was a ‘fundamental difference of view’ on how many people would be impacted by the Government’s pl...
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November 19, 2024
Private school fees 'paid for sanctioned Russian politician's children'
Dmitrii Ovsiannikov is accused of repeatedly breaching UK sanctions
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November 19, 2024
'It will take more than snow to dampen farmers' fury over inheritance tax change'
Nigel Farage, Sir Ed Davey and Jeremy Clarkson made for strange political bedfellows as they all slammed Labour’s tax changes
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November 19, 2024
Breast cancer drug blocked for NHS use as price talks break down for third time
Nice said it was ‘extremely disappointed’ it will be unable to recommend trastuzumab deruxtecan, sold under the brand name Enhertu.
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November 19, 2024
London Overground rebrand: here are the new line names
Here are the reasons for the new names for London’s six Overground lines and their colours
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November 19, 2024
Man convicted of terror offences tells judge his risk has been ‘exaggerated’
Ahmed Aweys was first convicted of terror offences in 2018.
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November 19, 2024
Zoe Ball departing BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show to ‘focus on family’
She has been fronting the show since 2019 and said it has ‘been a privilege’.
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November 19, 2024
Families describe living their own life sentence after murder of Max and Mason
Antony Snook was handed two life sentences and jailed for a minimum of 38 years at Bristol Crown Court on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2024
Jury told McGregor case ‘not about some kind of hot take, not about your gut’
The jury began hearing closing arguments on Tuesday morning.
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November 19, 2024
King and Queen to be joined by solo Prince of Wales for white tie reception
The Princess of Wales will not attend the Diplomatic Corps event at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday evening.
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November 19, 2024
Minecraft to become UK real-life destination in deal with Merlin
The deal will include Minecraft-themed accommodation, retail and restaurants plus a Minecraft-themed ride in the UK and the US
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November 19, 2024
Starmer declines to say which way he will vote on assisted dying
The Government is neutral on the issue and MPs will have a free vote when the Bill is debated next week.
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November 19, 2024
Instagram testing user ability to reset content recommendations
The social media giant has said users will be able to clear their recommended content and ‘start fresh’.
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November 19, 2024
When did it last snow in London on Christmas Day?
After some surprisingly early snow graced the capital on Tuesday, hopes for a white Christmas are rising
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November 19, 2024
Minecraft to become UK real-life destination in deal with Merlin
The deal will include Minecraft-themed accommodation, retail and restaurants plus a Minecraft-themed ride in the UK and the US.
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November 19, 2024
Scottish Labour pledges means-tested winter payment if it wins Holyrood election
The UK Government sparked anger over the change, which it announced just weeks after taking office in the summer.
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November 19, 2024
Over 100 passengers evacuated from flight after phone battery sets fire to plane seat
The passenger whose phone ignited the blaze had to be treated for burns on their hand
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November 19, 2024
Wes Streeting pledges to address concerns surrounding physician associates
The Health Secretary told the Commons he would ‘grip’ the issue of doctor substitution and transparency for patients.
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November 19, 2024
Ukraine fires six US-made ATACMS missiles into Russia, says Moscow
Ukraine claimed it hit a military weapons depot in Bryansk in the middle of the night, although it did not specify what weapons it used
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November 19, 2024
Starmer declines to say which way he will vote on assisted dying
The Government is neutral on the issue and MPs will have a free vote when the Bill is debated next week.
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November 19, 2024
Pro-democracy activists jailed in Hong Kong day after Starmer met President Xi
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer insisted it was right to have ‘pragmatic’ engagement with China’s Xi Jinping.
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November 19, 2024
In Pictures: UK shivers as snowy weather sweeps in
An Arctic blast ushered in the ‘first taste of winter’ on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2024
‘First taste of winter’ causes travel disruption across UK as warnings issued
The Met Office issued three yellow warnings for snow and ice across the country.
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November 19, 2024
Jeremy Hunt: NHS ‘most micro-managed healthcare system in world’
The longest-serving health secretary in British history made his first contribution since returning to the backbenches during Health Questio...
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November 19, 2024
Getaway driver jailed for murdering two teenage boys in Bristol
Antony Snook, 45, helped four teenagers kill Mason Rist and Max Dixon in Knowle West in January.
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November 19, 2024
Migrant jailed for 10 years over rape of 15-year-old girl
The Congolese national was granted asylum in the UK following several failed attempts to deport him.
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November 19, 2024
Competition watchdog clears Google’s partnership with Anthropic AI
The Competition and Markets Authority said a provisional investigation found the link between the two companies did not meet the merger thre...
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November 19, 2024
Snowy weather closes more than 200 schools as new warnings issued
The Met Office has put in place several warnings for snow and ice across the UK for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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November 19, 2024
Google's best apps and games of 2024 revealed
Google’s app and game of the year are a role-playing adventure and a party planner app
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November 19, 2024
Heaven club ‘highest crime generator’ in West End before alleged rape, hearing told
Staff are said to have ignored the victim’s efforts to report the sex attack, Metropolitan Police officers said
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November 19, 2024
Urgent search for boy, 16, missing overnight in freezing temperatures
Aleksandr Benga, 16, was last seen on Monday in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis amid freezing cold temperatures
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November 19, 2024
All NI pensioner households hit by winter fuel support cut to get £100
The Communities Minister said the payment would be made before the end of March 2025.
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November 19, 2024
Reeves urged to meet farmers over inheritance tax change as protest kicks off
Celebrities including Jeremy Clarkson, who warns the policy is a ‘blunderbuss’ that has hit farmers, joined a rally in Whitehall.
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November 19, 2024
London Overground lines to be given names and colours from Wednesday
Transport for London (TfL) said it will update 6,000 station direction signs as well as maps, digital screens and online journey planners.
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November 19, 2024
Charges dropped against Zara Aleena killer over ‘prison relationship’
A prison workshop instructor had admitted to having an inappropriate relationship with Jordan McSweeney at HMP Belmarsh.
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November 19, 2024
Rachel Reeves has used a blunderbuss to hit farmers, Jeremy Clarkson says
The TV presenter and journalist joined protests in central London on Tuesday calling for the Government to scrap agricultural inheritance ta...
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November 19, 2024
‘First taste of winter’ causes travel disruption across UK as warnings issued
The Met Office issued three yellow warnings for snow and ice across the country.
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November 19, 2024
Calls for move away from police structure designed in the early 1960s
Chairman of the National Police Chiefs’ Council Gavin Stephens said responsibilities should be redefined and a new national body set up.
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November 19, 2024
Can you spot them? New names and colours to be revealed at London Overground stations
Liberty, Lioness, Mildmay, Suffragette, Weaver and Windrush lines join Tube map
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November 19, 2024
Gisele Pelicot lambasts cowardice of men accused of raping her
Gisele Pelicot lambasted the cowardice of the dozens of men accused of abusing her during 10 years of mass rape organised by her husband and...
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November 19, 2024
Man held on suspicion of murder and rape after death of woman in 1967
A 92-year-old man has been taken into custody for questioning over the death of Louisa Dunne in Bristol.
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November 19, 2024
Starmer and Healey underline UK commitment to Ukraine on 1,000th day of war
Vladimir Putin used the anniversary to lower the threshold for Russian use of nuclear weapons.
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November 19, 2024
Reeves urged to meet farmers over inheritance tax change as protest kicks off
Celebrities including Jeremy Clarkson, who warns the policy is a ‘blunderbuss’ that has hit farmers, joined a rally in Whitehall.
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November 19, 2024