First minister 'does not accept' there is no more money for Stormont
The Northern Ireland secretary says there is "very little financial accountability or responsibility" across the executive.
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Son claims arson attack victims killed over another person’s drug debt
Philip and Kim English died alongside two young sons in the Waterford City fire.
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Russell Brand was a ‘manipulative’ predator with a ‘voracious’ sexual appetite, court told
The celebrity, who denies all the allegations, told friends he aspired to sleep with 5,000 women, the court heard
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Trump’s new press secretary faces scrutiny over claims to be a lawyer
Katie Zacharia describes herself as a lawyer but no public record shows she has been licensed in the US states where she resided Donald Trump’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, has repeatedly described herself as a…
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Barcola starts to justify £123m price tag with hat-trick as Liverpool hit LASK for six
Barcola starts to justify £123m price tag with hat-trick as Liverpool hit LASK for six
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PM launches brain cancer review after meeting 'inspirational' patient
The Scottish athlete, who has inoperable brain tumours, previously made a tearful plea for more investment in brain cancer research on BBC Breakfast.
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King Charles to write to Pope Leo after the pontiff’s lung cancer diagnosis
Currently undergoing treatment for cancer himself, Charles will privately write to the Pope
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Sally Rooney books withdrawn from UK over Palestine Action support
Author Sally Rooney has said she can no longer sell her books in the UK because of her support for the banned protest group Palestine Action.
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SpaceX rocket launch causes stunning ‘jellyfish cloud’ visible off US east coast
Expanding plume of fuel exhaust crystalized in the sky and reflected sunlight off frozen particles after Florida launch A SpaceX rocket provided a stunning pre-dawn display over Florida as a egiant, luminescent “jellyfi…
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Russell Brand was ruthless, calculated and manipulative sexual predator, court told
Comedian faces three charges of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault against six women Russell Brand was a ruthless, calculated and manipulative sexual predator who boasted about wanting to have sex…
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'Dark day for Lewis' as one fisherman dead and two missing
The alarm was raised after the men's fishing boat failed to return as planned to Lewis.
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Britain cannot be bartered or sold
The UK must be a strong, reliable ally to the Chagos and Falkland Islands - not a poodle to the US
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Russell Brand was a 'sexual predator', prosecution alleges as rape trial begins
The actor and comedian has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.
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Growing number of children - mostly British boys - are potential slavery victims, report says
More than 7,000 children were identified as potential victims of trafficking and modern slavery last year, a rise of 17%, the UK's anti-slavery commissioner has said.
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Rescuers face ‘challenging’ conditions in search for crew of lost fishing boat
One body has been found after the boat and three-man crew went missing on Tuesday night.
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For the future of green politics, look beyond the Green party | Zoe Williams
Environmentalists of all political hues must find the language and ideas that turn passion for climate action into impetus The future of Green politics is under constant discussion after the Holborn and St Pancras byele…
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The Archers cast ‘angry’ at BBC decision to scrap new Birmingham studio
Ben Norris says cost-cutting measure that means show will be recorded outside its home city risks ‘extraordinary burden’ for crew A cast member of The Archers has said its actors have been angered by the BBC’s decision…
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I did not keep tabs on union membership, Rockstar chief tells tribunal
More than 30 people were dismissed from the GTA VI developer last October.
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Safeguarding police visited mother before she and 4 children killed in firebombing, inquest hears
A mother who was murdered along with four of her children in a petrol-bomb attack was visited by police from a safeguarding unit before the fatal incident, an inquest heard.
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The best carpet cleaners in the UK – tested on coffee, curry and red wine stains
Whether you’re mopping up after pets or kids, or just want to be prepared for spillages, here are our favourite upright and standalone carpet cleaners for tackling grubby floors at home • The best steam cleaners and mop…
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Sally Rooney books withdrawn in UK over Palestine Action support
The Irish writer is best known for novels such as Normal People, Intermezzo and Conversations With Friends.
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Plan unveiled to increase share of land farmed organically in England to 10%
Government says ambition for 2036 will be good for food and climate resilience, but concerns remain over funding The government has set an ambition to increase the share of English land farmed organically to 10% by 2036…
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Second Ebola case confirmed in Kenya
The patient is related to a man who died in Nairobi last week – thought to be the country’s first-ever case
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Container ship sinks near strait of Hormuz amid surge in Iranian attacks
Second vessel also reportedly sinking as rise in strikes suggests Iran trying to close waterway before US elections A container ship has sunk near the strait of Hormuz and a second cargo vessel was reportedly sinking a…
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