Teenage boy and pensioner killed in Scotland plane crash
Temporary restrictions including drones have been put in place over the Drymen area
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London borough faces piles of uncollected rubbish as bin strike looms
More than 40 workers will walk out from October 26-30 in a row over working conditions
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‘Glamour Gran’, 71, falls just short at Miss Great Britain beauty pageant
Ann Marie Harper competed in the Ms Great Britain Classic category at the competition on Friday night.
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London council rejects filming request for Thames Water 'hell-bent on destroying borough'
Council leader hits out at filming request using ‘the beautiful borough that they are hell-bent on destroying’
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The Digger disaster: what an epic movie flop means for Tom Cruise and Hollywood
Unprecedented folly of misjudgment, bad timing and spectacular hubris is predicted to lose $245m. How did this happen? The fanfare at Digger’s world premiere in London four weeks ago was literal. As the Prince and Princ…
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Two dead after light aircraft crash
An 80-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy have died after a light aircraft crashed in Scotland, police have said.
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Plan to make firms pay more to train older workers than youth apprentices in England
Exclusive: Ministers considering overhaul of apprenticeship funding scheme to tackle youth jobs crisis Employers in England are to be forced to pay more to train an older worker than a youth apprentice under plans being…
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Landlord of beloved Arsenal pub says it could shut 'for months' after fire
The landlord of The Tollington Arms said it would be a ‘miracle’ if the pub reopens in four months after the blaze
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Why Michael Gove worries about Britishness | Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty
For more than three decades, Michael Gove has been a leading figure in British Conservatism. As a journalist, government minister and now editor of the Tory bible, the Spectator, he has helped shape the right even as it…
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Met Police assessing national security adviser wife's Palestine Action post
Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, posted on X on Thursday: ‘God help us authors who support Palestine and Palestine Action’
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'Law change will be my sons' legacy - I hope they're proud of me'
Jack and Paul were 12 and 9 when their father killed them during a contact visit despite concerns.
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Data centre developers may build 'climate-wrecking' gas power plant next door
Plans for a data centre at Cardiff East Park and Ride site faces growing opposition from politicians.
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Misery of London tenants as tower block wrapped in scaffolding for over six years
Tenants of flats in Islington says their building remains encased in scaffolding despite no work having taken place for years
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How far does the nursery abuse scandal go?
When a Bright Horizons worker was convicted of sexually assaulting children in Hampstead, it was put down as an isolated incidents. Now, a catalogue of failures has emerged at the chain
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The Letby case inquiry will lead to more blame and suspicion in the NHS – and patients will be less safe | Mark McDonald
I fear for what comes next because medics must be able to ask questions, raise concerns and admit mistakes. A defensive staff is dangerous for everyone Mark McDonald is a barrister representing Lucy Letby I have been Lu…
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Russell Brand’s trial: what we’ve heard and seen so far
Accused of assaulting six women, the former comedian and presenter denies all charges Russell Brand’s trial at Southwark crown court began this week, with widespread media coverage. The former comedian and presenter is…
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Muscles, metrosexuals and male tears: the 39 pictures that changed the way we see men (for good and for bad)
From a body-building Arnie to a weeping Frenchman, these 39 groundbreaking images have upended assumptions about how men behave, dress and project power. Introduction by Luke Kennard I have an image of myself in 2011, p…
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As King Charles heads to the Caribbean, he should know that Winston Churchill admitted to imperial plunder 90 years ago | Kenneth Mohammed
Modern politicians play on tales of empire to exaggerate what Britain left behind, but the monarch should consider a historical speech on imperial plunder For us in the Caribbean, there is something surreal about Britai…
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Home Office denies British baby living in Thailand chance to meet great-grandfather in UK
British father would like to take his family to Lancashire to see ill relative but officials refused visa for his partner, a refugee from Myanmar The Home Office has denied a great-grandfather from Lancashire the chance…
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‘The boats don’t stop’: The deadly coastline that has become a trafficking superhighway
Debris from perilous crossings scatter northern Djibouti’s remote beaches, which now form part of a major global migrant smuggling route
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Country diary: The challenge of making a thatched roof pine-marten proof | Tom Allan
Glenisla, Angus: Damage by squirrels is common; the mustelid less so. Still, as a local told me, ‘you cannae blame them wanting somewhere to live’ That the thatch is thick with moss and crusted with the brittle fronds o…
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French schoolchildren have been treated like enemies to be crushed – for telling the truth | Rokhaya Diallo
To protest against shameful conditions in schools is entirely legitimate. The government’s response is not As a secondary school pupil in 1994, I took part in protests against a reform that would have allowed French emp…
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Women just want to work out in peace. Why all the thigh-rubbing lechery? | Emma Beddington
On Saturday Night Live last week, comedian Shane Gillis made a pathetic ‘joke’ about the clothes women wear to the gym. It was puerile – but also pernicious I’ve spent the morning doing Shane Gillis’s work: checking out…
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Mexican judge sentences three men to 158 years in prison for murders of Australian and US surfers
Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, and their American friend Carter Rhoad, were killed while on a surf trip in Baja California in 2024 Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A Mexican…
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