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August 1, 2025
Barclays becomes second UK bank to quit industry’s net zero group
The lender joins the growing trend after US banks starting leaving the Net Zero Banking Alliance ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration.
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August 1, 2025
Glasgow transforms into New York as filming begins for new Spider-Man movie
Several parts of the city centre are being used in the star-studded production in which Tom Holland and Zendaya return as Spider-Man and MJ
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August 1, 2025
UK sizzled in fifth warmest July on record
July was the sixth consecutive month of above-average mean temperatures for the UK.
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August 1, 2025
Police worker gets final warning over handling of 999 call before four deaths
Bartlomiej Kuczynski, his two daughters Jasmin Kuczynska, 12, and eight-year-old Natasha Kuczynska, and their aunt Kanticha Sukpengpanao die...
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August 1, 2025
Abortion pioneer died at 93 in hospital after being diagnosed with dementia
Dr Horace Hale Harvey III was an innovator of abortion services in New York, US.
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August 1, 2025
Tulip Siddiq has had no ‘official confirmation’ of Bangladesh trial, say lawyers
A statement released by Ms Siddiq’s lawyers attacked the ‘longstanding politically motivated smear campaign’.
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August 1, 2025
Notting Hill Carnival zombie knife attacker jailed for 18 years
Rumarni Tuitt, 19, used a 12-inch knife to attack 18-year-old Kamani Spooner on August 26 last year.
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August 1, 2025
Teenager jailed for Notting Hill Carnival Zombie knife attack
Rumarni Tuitt was convicted of attempted murder at Notting Hill Carnival
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August 1, 2025
What protests are taking place in London this weekend?
Here are all the ways Londoners will be exercising their right to protest in the capital
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August 1, 2025
Starmer and Zelensky ‘welcomed’ Trump’s new deadline for Russia peace effort
In a call on Friday, Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky agreed that ‘it was clear Russia was the only barrier to peace’.
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August 1, 2025
Detail still lacking ‘but Ireland would be worse off without EU-US deal’
Simon Harris said the EU tariff rate of 15% would come into effect from next Thursday.
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August 1, 2025
Government accused of plot to silence migrant hotel critics
Whitehall officials have allegedly been flagging social media accounts to Big Tech firms which criticise immigration
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August 1, 2025
On your bike! Lime booted out of London borough after pavement parking complaints
Hounslow council ends trial with Lime and signs new deal with rival firms Forest and Voi
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August 1, 2025
Fact check: Recognising a Palestinian state, misleading tsunami video and deportations vs returns
Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.
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August 1, 2025
Pressure mounts on BBC to axe next MasterChef series as row reignites
The broadcaster is facing pressure from a constestant, the broadcast union, leading women’s charities, and women who filed complaints agains...
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August 1, 2025
Death of Harvey Willgoose ‘no less tragic’ if teen cleared of murder, jury told
A 15-year-old boy has admitted the manslaughter of Harvey, also 15, at a Sheffield school, but denies his murder.
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August 1, 2025
Damning reports reveal how London Council's estate repairs went £6m over budget
The reports concluded that the poor management of contracts led to the chaotic refurbishments
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August 1, 2025
British brother and sister who drowned off beach in Spain named
Ameiya and Ricardo Junior Del-Brocco, aged 13 and 11, died after getting into difficulty in the sea during a family holiday in Salou, near T...
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August 1, 2025
Seven men deny GBH after Iranian embassy protest attack in Knightsbridge
The victim was said to have suffered serious injuries including broken ribs, a broken ankle and a suspected bleed on the brain
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August 1, 2025
Treasury has ‘got the balance right’ on taxing wealthy, says Reeves
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said future tax decisions would be announced at the next budget ‘in the appropriate way’.
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August 1, 2025
Detail still lacking ‘but Ireland would be worse off without EU-US deal’
Simon Harris said the EU tariff rate of 15% would come into effect from next Thursday.
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August 1, 2025
Michael Rosen says Allan Ahlberg was a ‘pioneer of great children’s literature’
The children’s author, known for books including Peepo! and Woof!, has died at the age of 87.
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August 1, 2025
Returning migrants to France to start 'imminently' as 2025 arrivals in UK top 25,000
Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron agreed a 'one-in-one-out’ scheme at an Anglo-French summit last month
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August 1, 2025
Tanaiste to meet mother of murdered peacekeeper
It comes after Natasha Rooney expressed disappointment at a lack of justice for her son Sean, who was killed in Lebanon in 2022.
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August 1, 2025
Evidence over in trial of US woman accused of taking part in murder conspiracy
Aimee Betro claims she had no knowledge of an attempted assassination and a follow-up shooting when she flew back to Amercia in 2019.
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August 1, 2025
Drug gang behind City's biggest cocaine line jailed for two decades
The group, which was behind a line dubbed “Top Gear” or “City Gear”, were sentenced on Thursday for selling the Class A drug between March 2...
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August 1, 2025
Storm Floris to bring ‘unseasonably strong winds’ to parts of UK
A yellow warning for wind has been issued for northern parts of the country for 24 hours from 6am on Monday.
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August 1, 2025
Councils warn new funding formula will ‘devastate’ children’s services
The Government is consulting on proposals it says will establish a fairer funding system for local government.
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August 1, 2025
Warning over drivers running red lights at £145 million lifting bridge
he Gull Wing Bridge is the largest rolling bascule bridge in the world.
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August 1, 2025
Stock markets fall as Donald Trump imposes new tariffs on more than 90 countries
Trump set rates including a 35% duty on many goods from Canada, 50% for Brazil, 25% for India, 20% for Taiwan and 39% for Switzerland
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August 1, 2025
Storm Floris to bring ‘unseasonably strong winds’ to parts of UK
A yellow warning for wind has been issued for northern parts of the country for 24 hours from 6am on Monday.
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August 1, 2025
Minister raises concerns about Bonnie Blue 'porn' doc over child safety fears
Labour and Tories question broadcast of 1,000 Men and Me - which has graphic sex scenes - after Online Safety Act came into force
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August 1, 2025
Judge keen to ensure trial of Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife not delayed again
The court is awaiting a medical assessment of Lady Eleanor Donaldson.
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August 1, 2025
Two admit rioting following the deaths of boys in e-bike crash
Jamie Jones, 24, and Lianna Tucker, 19, have admitted rioting in the Ely area of Cardiff in 2023.
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August 1, 2025
Viral videos show fish lovers tucking into eyewatering £65 takeaway
The enormous fish and chips meal has been going viral on social media - as well as its eyewatering price.
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August 1, 2025
Fringe organisers call on audiences to ‘dare to discover’ as festival begins
Thousands of shows will take place across the capital in August as the Fringe Festival and Edinburgh International Festival get under way.
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August 1, 2025
Fear has ‘never left’ asylum seekers after last summer’s disorder, warns charity
Conversation Over Borders said many are ‘still stuck in the same unsafe hotel system that became sitting targets for racist violence’.
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August 1, 2025
Storm Floris to batter UK with 85mph winds as Met Office issues yellow warning
Forecasters say the storm will bring ‘unusually windy weather’ for this time of year
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August 1, 2025
Two teenage boys deny murder of ‘loving father’
The boys, aged 16 and 17, who cannot be named for legal reasons, denied murdering father-of-one Kamran Aman in Barry last month.
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August 1, 2025
Glasgow transforms into New York as Spider-Man filming begins
Several parts of the city centre are being used in the production.
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August 1, 2025
Storm Floris to batter parts of UK on Monday in latest named storm
A yellow warning for wind has been issued for northern parts of the country from 6am Monday to 6am Tuesday.
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August 1, 2025
Cheers! Sadiq Khan's al fresco dining scheme launches in Shoreditch
Brixton and St Martin’s Lane will be next to open as part of the mayor’s £300,000 ‘summer streets’ scheme, with roads closed to traffic
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August 1, 2025
Man appears in court accused of murdering woman, 21, found dead in house
Courtney Angus was discovered at an address in Norfolk Street in Batley on Saturday.
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August 1, 2025
PM urged to review oil policy after Trump labels North Sea ‘a treasure chest’
Shadow Scottish secretary Andrew Bowie has called for a meeting in London to review policies affecting the oil and gas industry.
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August 1, 2025
Terrorist 'mastermind' of 7/7 attacks' could be on London streets in days
Haroon Aswat, 50, ‘should never experience freedom again’, says shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick
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August 1, 2025
Jeremy Clarkson ‘not enjoying farming this week’ after bovine TB found on farm
Bovine TB is recognised as a problem that devastates farm businesses.
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August 1, 2025
British siblings pleaded for 'one last swim' before drowning in Spain tragedy
Ricardo Jnr and Ameiya Del Brocco, 11 and 13, were enjoying their ‘first big holiday abroad’, relatives said
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August 1, 2025
Harry Redknapp’s £5m Sandbanks mansion targeted by hammer-wielding burglars
Masked intruders used a sledgehammer and other tools to force their way through the front door of the luxury gated property
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August 1, 2025
'There's a lot of knife crime in London,' admits police minister
The Met Police stepped up action to stop youngsters having their mobile phones stolen at knife point on their way to and from school
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August 1, 2025