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November 19, 2024
Starmer not joining the Bluesky social media platform ‘at the moment’
The Prime Minister said there are no plans to establish official Government accounts yet.
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November 19, 2024
King, Queen and William welcome diplomats to glittering Palace reception
The royal trio, who were not joined by the Princess of Wales this year, gathered in the state rooms for the annual event.
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November 19, 2024
Eric Trump says brother encouraged their father to appear on Joe Rogan podcast
The Joe Rogan Experience podcast has an estimated total of 14.5 million monthly listeners.
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November 19, 2024
King, Queen and William welcome diplomats to glittering Palace reception
The royal trio, who were not joined by the Princess of Wales this year, gathered in the state rooms for the annual event.
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November 19, 2024
Putin’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’ won't deter UK support for Ukraine, says PM
The Prime Minister said Mr Putin was the ‘author of his own exile’ from the G20 summit
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November 19, 2024
Starmer bids to ‘restore UK’s role as climate leader’ with green global alliance
The Prime Minister launched the UK-led Global Clean Power Alliance, which will involve several countries including Brazil, Canada and France...
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November 19, 2024
New ice warning issued after snow closes schools and disrupts travel
Several warnings for snow and ice are in force across the UK for Wednesday
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November 19, 2024
Putin’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’ will not deter UK support for Ukraine
The Prime Minister said Mr Putin was the ‘author of his own exile’ from the G20 summit.
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November 19, 2024
New ice warning issued after snow closes schools and disrupts travel
Several warnings for snow and ice are in force across the UK for Wednesday
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November 19, 2024
Rumours of Musk and Trump’s friendship breakdown are ‘lies’, Eric Trump says
The US president-elect’s son said his father ‘loves’ Elon Musk and that the three recently attended a mixed martial arts event together.
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November 19, 2024
Many farmers ‘wrong’ about inheritance tax change, Environment Secretary says
Steve Reed rejected claims that the Government has underestimated how many will be affected by the plans.
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November 19, 2024
Starmer declines to address advice to repair relationship with Elon Musk
Senior Labour figure Lord Mandelson urged the Prime Minister to use Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as ‘a bridgehead’ to Donald Trump.
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November 19, 2024
Pat Finucane inquiry ‘must be credible’, son says
John Finucane was speaking as he appeared at a hearing in Washington DC on Tuesday and urged US support for his family.
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November 19, 2024
‘Chummy’ UK-UAE links could stifle efforts to free detained Briton, warns family
Ryan Cornelius has been detained in the United Arab Emirates since 2008.
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November 19, 2024
Trump’s son says Swinney was ‘nasty’ for supporting Kamala Harris in US election
Eric Trump made the comments in an interview with the PA news agency at the Trump International Golf Links in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.
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November 19, 2024
Google partnership with Anthropic AI cleared by competition watchdog
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
Lucy Letby likely to have murdered or assaulted children before June 2015
Neonatal clinical lead Dr Stephen Brearey was giving evidence to the Thirlwall Inquiry.
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November 19, 2024
Eric Trump says father can end Ukraine war in a day because Putin ‘respects him’
Eric Trump spoke with reporters on a visit to Trump International golf course in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire on Tuesday.
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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
Lewisham: Plans for borough's first travellers' site for 15 years revealed
Plans for Lewisham’s first Travellers’ site in 15 years have been revealed — next to a railway line and homes.
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November 19, 2024
Anne opens £145m bridge after being delayed by bad weather
The princess visited the Gull Wing Bridge in Lowestoft, Suffolk, on Tuesday afternoon.
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November 19, 2024
New ice warning issued after snow closes schools and disrupts travel
Several warnings for snow and ice are in force across the UK for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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November 19, 2024
Harry performs ‘tattoo’ sketch with Jelly Roll to promote 2025 Invictus Games
In the sketch, filmed at New York tattoo parlour East Side Ink, Jelly Roll jokes that Harry has agreed to be given his “first tattoo”.
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November 19, 2024
Starmer declines to address advice to repair relationship with Elon Musk
Senior Labour figure Lord Mandelson urged the Prime Minister to use Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as ‘a bridgehead’ to Donald Trump.
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November 19, 2024
Zoe Ball ‘really touched’ by messages after leaving BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show
The presenter will step down from hosting BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show next month to ‘focus on family’ but said she is ‘chuffed’ for Scott M...
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November 19, 2024
Sadiq Khan dials down call for national free school meals
The mayor said the ‘significant’ budgetary overspend which the Chancellor claims to have inherited means the Government can’t fund free lunc...
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November 19, 2024
Winter Fuel Cut: Thousands more pensioners will be pushed into poverty
Government estimates suggest that limiting the payment will mean an estimated 50,000 more pensioners are in relative poverty after housing c...
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November 19, 2024
MP: ‘Targeting’ of children in Gaza by Israeli drones like ‘warped video game’
Patricia Ferguson said evidence from a retired surgeon of children being targeted by drones showed ‘cold calculation’ by Israeli forces.
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November 19, 2024
Care assistant with breast cancer had ‘inappropriate’ surgeries
Disgraced surgeon Ian Paterson said it was ‘nonsense’ that an open breast biopsy and double mastectomy performed on a patient were unnecessa...
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November 19, 2024
More farmers seeking financial advice over inheritance tax changes, say experts
Thousands of farmers marched on Westminster on Tuesday in a protest against the Budget changes.
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November 19, 2024
Four suspects identified in Post Office Horizon probe, police say
The Metropolitan Police said members of the investigating team met lead campaigner Sir Alan Bates on Sunday to provide an update.
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November 19, 2024
New ice warning issued after snow closes schools and disrupts travel
Several warnings for snow and ice are in force across the UK for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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November 19, 2024
BBC salary list 2024 as Zoe Ball leaves Radio 2 breakfast show
Zoe Ball is second highest earner at BBC, according to the latest figures from the broadcaster
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November 19, 2024
Starmer bids to ‘restore UK’s role as climate leader’ with green global alliance
The Prime Minister launched the UK-led Global Clean Power Alliance, which will involve several countries including Brazil, Canada and France...
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November 19, 2024
Former vicar jailed for life after raping six-year-old boy in church
Ifor Whittaker, 80, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of eight years.
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November 19, 2024
Moving to Bluesky? Here's how to find people to follow
You’ve signed for Bluesky — now what? Here’s how to find people to follow on the Twitter replacement
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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
Calls to assess and rank existing rail franchise agreements rejected by MPs
Louise Haigh argued that assessing franchises as part of the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill would create ‘unnecessary co...
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November 19, 2024
Seizure may have contributed to death of woman mauled by pet dog, inquest told
Kelly Reilly was killed by her American bulldog, Mendoza, at her home in July.
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November 19, 2024
Extra prison capacity will likely last until autumn 2025, MPs told
The Justice Committee heard from prisons minister Lord Timpson that the early release scheme had bought 5,500 extra jail spaces.
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November 19, 2024
Harshita Brella was strangled to death police say, as new CCTV of suspect released
The body of Ms Brella was found in the boot of a car in Ilford
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November 19, 2024
How to get involved with World AIDS Day 2024
World AIDS Day is taking place at the start of December
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November 19, 2024
Many farmers ‘wrong’ about inheritance tax change, Environment Secretary says
Steve Reed rejected claims that the Government has underestimated how many will be affected by the plans.
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November 19, 2024
Thousands more pensioners in poverty due to winter fuel payment cut
Ministers have faced criticism for slashing access to the payment.
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November 19, 2024
Former vicar jailed for life after raping six-year-old boy in church
Ifor Whittaker, 80, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of eight years.
Evening Standard
November 19, 2024
Former vicar jailed for life after raping six-year-old boy in church
Ifor Whittaker, 80, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of eight years.
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November 19, 2024
Suspects visited Salisbury day before poisonings for ‘reconnaissance purposes’
Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, his daughter Yulia and former police officer Nick Bailey were all poisoned by Novichok in Salisbury in Ma...
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November 19, 2024
G20 leaders’ statement ‘disappointing’ on Ukraine
Russia is a member of the G20, and minister of foreign affairs Sergei Lavrov has been at this week’s summit in Rio de Janeiro.
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November 19, 2024
Sinn Fein plan to review RTE’s objectivity ‘extraordinarily concerning’
Mary Lou McDonald has insisted the manifesto pledge did not amount to political interference in the media.
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November 19, 2024