Beautifully preserved buildings seen for first time in decades after drought exposes lost village
Record-breaking dry weather has exposed the ruins of Derwent for the first time in years
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Russell Brand scolded woman about his bed sheets after she was injured in alleged rape, court told
The comedian, who denies all charges, went from ‘charming to violent and cold-hearted’, a witness claimed
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Tommy Robinson tells court he had photos taken of journalists’ homes to pressure them
Far-right activist says he used private investigators to track down journalists but denies trying to intimidate them The far-right activist Tommy Robinson has told his harassment trial that he used private investigators…
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Family pays tribute to e-bike rider, 17, killed in north London crash
The 60-year-old car driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drink
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Reform snowflake Zia Yusuf demands safe space from ITV’s racism hunters
How can it be right that undercover reporters failed to ask permission to expose party’s racist and misogynist views? The world has gone mad. What has happened to the country when you can’t even have a bit of racist and…
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Russell Brand raped woman even though she screamed in pain, court hears
Parents, colleagues and others encouraged her to go to police but she feared she would not be believed A woman told her mother that Russell Brand had raped her and “didn’t stop even when she screamed out in pain”, a cou…
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Harrods fights Mohamed Al-Fayed's family for control of estate as abuse victims seek £150m
Hundreds of women have accused the businessman of sexual abuse following his death
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Art thief who stole 350-year-old map from Greenwich Maritime Museum jailed for three years
Melvin West, 72, is also banned from being alone in the reading room of any museum or library
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Russell Brand accuser said alleged rape 'really hurt', court hears
The friend of a woman claiming to have been raped by Russell Brand says she said he was "quite aggressive".
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Map thief leads 'merry dance' with return promises
The 1684 world map, cut from an atlas at the National Maritime Museum’s library, has not been found.
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Man murdered stepdaughter at university halls after developing 'perverted' sexual obsession
Nathan Owens killed Carla Georgescu then staged the scene to look like a suicide
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Doctor suspended after injuring patient in surgery and drinking alcohol on duty
The doctor admitted to putting ‘brandy in his coffee’ whilst on duty
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Man, 61, charged with murder after 'stabbed' woman dies following crash
Clifford Foster has been charged with the murder of Eleanor Barnfield, who died after police were called to a crash.
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Burnham to become first PM to appear on Gogglebox in episode filmed at No 10
The PM is heard having a long discussion about crisps in the trailer to the show, which is in aid of Stand Up To Cancer From ranking his favourite crisps in the pub to complaining about people watching TikToks out loud…
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Whole island of Ireland to be hit by first two storms of the year
Storm Austen will bring heavy winds and rain to the south-east of Ireland on Thursday and Friday, before Storm Boelo hits.
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Community sauna attracting 200 daily visitors could be built in major south London park
The community sauna would contain four different heating rooms, as well as plunge pools
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How to face the end of the world – according to Plato and the Stoics
Fearing future catastrophe is nothing new – ancient Greek and Roman philosophers all visualized the apocalypse Do your feelings of existential dread extend beyond your own personal mortality? Do they include fears about…
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Trump ordered to sit for deposition in $10bn defamation case against BBC
A federal judge has ordered the US president to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by December 11
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Macron bans ‘illegitimate’ protests in France as he tries to get a grip on unrest
French president also says he will decide on concrete ‘next steps’ for the next nationwide demonstrations Angry lawyers and bewildered defendants: the fallout from fast-tracking French rioting cases Emmanuel Macron has…
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Tommy Robinson tells trial journalists know ‘I’m not coming to beat them up’
The political activist wept in the witness box on Thursday as he gave evidence about the relationship with his children.
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Oxfordshire football club apologises after strippers accused of X-rated acts at ‘Wet and Wild’ event
Banbury United issued an apology to people who attended the show, saying it was ‘beyond what we find acceptable’
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Vietnamese man to be deported after being caught working at nail salon
Thanh Quan Dinh protested ‘I just did the tips, filed and coloured’ when caught by immigration officers
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Pete Hegseth has reportedly given DHS permission to test ‘heat ray’ for use at US-Mexico border
The Pentagon’s Active Denial System shoots energy beam that causes ‘sensation of intense heat on surface of skin’ Pete Hegseth, the US secretary of defense, reportedly signed a memo last month permitting the Department…
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Devon and Cornwall battening down the hatches ahead of Storm Austen
Wind gusts of up to 80mph (130km/h) are forecast to bring disruption across the South West.
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