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Woman, 47, charged after four men stabbed in Covent Garden
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Woman, 47, charged after four men stabbed in Covent Garden

Police were called to Endell Street in central London’s Covent Garden area at about 12.30pm on Wednesday. Photograph:…

8/6/2026 · 1 min read · 38 views
Diageo shares bounce back as new CEO Dave Lewis lifts spirits with $1bn savings plan
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Diageo shares bounce back as new CEO Dave Lewis lifts spirits with $1bn savings plan

Diageo owns notable international drink brands such as Smirnoff, Guinness, Johnnie Walker, Baileys, Captain Morgan…

8/6/2026 · 2 min read · 40 views
Adapting to global heating: which UK public services are struggling in hot weather?
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Adapting to global heating: which UK public services are struggling in hot weather?

Farmers have warned that Britain could face food shortages as a result of this year’s droughts. Photograph: Dan…

8/5/2026 · 4 min read · 47 views
Threat of legal action if PC Andrew Harper’s killers are released early
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Threat of legal action if PC Andrew Harper’s killers are released early

Andrew Harper, 28, died when he was dragged down a country road in Berkshire by three men fleeing the scene of a quad…

8/5/2026 · 4 min read · 44 views
Cambridge announces investigation into professor accused of plagiarism
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Cambridge announces investigation into professor accused of plagiarism

Jason Arday insists portraying him as a liar and fantasist is ‘totally unacceptable’. Photograph: Christian…

8/5/2026 · 2 min read · 46 views
More than 1,100 people convicted of illegal arrival in UK since 2022
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More than 1,100 people convicted of illegal arrival in UK since 2022

Of the total prosecuted, 628 had arrived by small boat. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenOf…

8/5/2026 · 3 min read · 45 views
Former neo-Nazi activist withdraws as Conservative election candidate
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Former neo-Nazi activist withdraws as Conservative election candidate

Joshua Bonehill-Paine (right) said the Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch, has offered him a role advising the the party’s…

8/5/2026 · 2 min read · 55 views
‘Alarming’ surge in bluetongue disease among UK sheep
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‘Alarming’ surge in bluetongue disease among UK sheep

Bluetongue is not necessarily fatal to sheep but makes them ill, presenting as high fever and swelling of the lips and…

8/5/2026 · 3 min read · 49 views
Woman arrested after four men stabbed in London’s Covent Garden
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Woman arrested after four men stabbed in London’s Covent Garden

Emergency services near the scene on Endell Street in Covent Garden, central London. Photograph: James Manning/PAView…

8/5/2026 · 1 min read · 40 views
‘Leicester Square, please guv’: Self-driving taxis cleared for London streets ‘later this summer’
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‘Leicester Square, please guv’: Self-driving taxis cleared for London streets ‘later this summer’

Photograph: WayveView image in fullscreenA Wayve autonomous car on a London street. Photograph: The…

8/5/2026 · 3 min read · 39 views
Former Pakistani minister arrested over alleged child rape in 1990s Manchester
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Former Pakistani minister arrested over alleged child rape in 1990s Manchester

Rukhsar Ahmed is the owner of a former restaurant, the Gujjar Palace, near Manchester’s curry mile. Photograph:…

8/5/2026 · 4 min read · 54 views
Man charged in connection with death of girl on camping trip in Scotland
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Man charged in connection with death of girl on camping trip in Scotland

A nine-year-old girl from West Yorkshire died while on a family camping trip in Scotland. She was found seriously…

8/5/2026 · 2 min read · 44 views
Badenoch defends decision to allow man jailed for antisemitism to stand as councillor
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Badenoch defends decision to allow man jailed for antisemitism to stand as councillor

She said she lives today with the “profound and deep impacts” of those events.View image in fullscreenLuciana Berger…

8/5/2026 · 3 min read · 36 views
Next upgrades profit outlook again as it benefits from summer spending
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Next upgrades profit outlook again as it benefits from summer spending

Next has upgraded its profit outlook for the third time this year, forecasting a pre‑tax profit of £1.2bn, slightly…

8/5/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views
Right turn on green: is the Telegraph changing its tune on the climate?
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Right turn on green: is the Telegraph changing its tune on the climate?

The Telegraph, a right-wing newspaper, has published several articles on climate change, sparking debate about a…

8/4/2026 · 5 min read · 38 views
Women must not feel pressure to have ‘ideal birth’, says Yvette Cooper
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Women must not feel pressure to have ‘ideal birth’, says Yvette Cooper

Yvette Cooper says she wants to make it her ‘personal crusade to put the cradle back at the heart of the NHS’.…

8/4/2026 · 5 min read · 39 views
Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax
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Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax

The City has spent the better part of two decades fighting the levies they were forced to shoulder as recompense for…

8/4/2026 · 6 min read · 35 views
Palantir paid just £2m corporation tax in UK in 2024 despite lucrative public sector contracts
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Palantir paid just £2m corporation tax in UK in 2024 despite lucrative public sector contracts

Palantir expects its worldwide revenues to almost double this year to $8bn (£5.95bn), its CEO has said. Photograph:…

8/4/2026 · 5 min read · 40 views
Calls to ban ‘toxic’ pet flea treatments that harm UK wildlife and environment
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Calls to ban ‘toxic’ pet flea treatments that harm UK wildlife and environment

Researchers at Cardiff University found two of the most frequently used chemicals in almost half of all samples across…

8/4/2026 · 4 min read · 43 views
Charity Commission to investigate donations to illegal Israeli settlements
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Charity Commission to investigate donations to illegal Israeli settlements

Israeli settlers look at nearby Palestinian towns from an outpost in Yitzhar, Occupied West Bank. Photograph: Marcus…

8/4/2026 · 3 min read · 39 views
Calls to ban disposable barbecues in England and Wales over wildfire risk
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Calls to ban disposable barbecues in England and Wales over wildfire risk

Most supermarkets have already stopped selling disposable barbecues but they are still available in some hardware and…

8/4/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
Labour members ‘have tougher view on welfare than you might think’, poll suggests
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Labour members ‘have tougher view on welfare than you might think’, poll suggests

Andy Burnham has inherited a Labour membership that is less concerned about benefits and immigration than health and…

8/4/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
‘We fought for a tougher sentence’: Victims’ families share their outrage at early release schemes
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‘We fought for a tougher sentence’: Victims’ families share their outrage at early release schemes

PC Andrew Harper and his mother, Debbie Adlam. ‘Andrew deserves better than this and so do we,’ she says. Photograph:…

8/4/2026 · 4 min read · 40 views
North Sea oil is a litmus test for Burnham | Letters
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North Sea oil is a litmus test for Burnham | Letters

The North Sea oil expansion has become a litmus test for UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham's credibility, with some…

8/4/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey gives UK poetry sales an epic boost
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Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey gives UK poetry sales an epic boost

Bringing Homer to a new audience. … Matt Damon (Odysseus) and Zendaya (Athena) in The Odyssey, directed by Christopher…

8/4/2026 · 3 min read · 36 views
Electronic tagging system unprepared to monitor thousands of early-release prisoners, watchdog warns
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Electronic tagging system unprepared to monitor thousands of early-release prisoners, watchdog warns

The electronic tagging system in England and Wales is unprepared to monitor thousands of early-release prisoners,…

8/4/2026 · 4 min read · 39 views
A rail nightmare: what it’s like on England’s busiest commuter-only train
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A rail nightmare: what it’s like on England’s busiest commuter-only train

Euston, we have a problem: commuters heading to and from the capital often face extremely busy services. Photograph:…

8/4/2026 · 5 min read · 51 views
UK plastic ‘waste colonialism’ found to be polluting Turkey’s farming heartland
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UK plastic ‘waste colonialism’ found to be polluting Turkey’s farming heartland

Plastic bottles and containers are seen in a domestic recycling bin in Manchester. Photograph: Phil Noble/ReutersView…

8/4/2026 · 4 min read · 41 views
About 1,000 fewer prisoners to get early release as Burnham tightens rules
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About 1,000 fewer prisoners to get early release as Burnham tightens rules

Prisoners being released from HMP Pentonville in London in 2024. The justice secretary said the government would not…

8/4/2026 · 4 min read · 48 views
Metro Bank customer fights for £14,000 refund after AI-linked fraud
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Metro Bank customer fights for £14,000 refund after AI-linked fraud

The customer had been paying about £15 a month to use Claude for a few months when the scam happened. Photograph: GK…

8/3/2026 · 4 min read · 37 views
The Wildlife Trusts’ fight to save a historic English landscape – podcast
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The Wildlife Trusts’ fight to save a historic English landscape – podcast

00:00:0000:00:00Science WeeklyScienceThe Wildlife Trusts’ fight to save a historic English landscape –…

8/3/2026 · 1 min read · 38 views
NHS radiographers report rise in overt racist abuse by patients
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NHS radiographers report rise in overt racist abuse by patients

The head of the NHS Race and Health Observatory said: ‘There must be a clear, consistently enforced zero-tolerance…

8/3/2026 · 3 min read · 45 views
Rapists, child abusers and groomers will not leave prison early, says PM
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Rapists, child abusers and groomers will not leave prison early, says PM

About 6,000 offenders had been due for early release in September amid official predictions that prisons will be full…

8/3/2026 · 5 min read · 44 views
Former neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate for Somerset council election
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Former neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate for Somerset council election

Joshua Bonehill-Paine, who previously described himself as a ‘nationalist, fascist, theorist and supporter of white…

8/3/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
Reform UK has proposed using the navy to stop small boat crossings. Is their plan feasible?
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Reform UK has proposed using the navy to stop small boat crossings. Is their plan feasible?

A British Border Force vessel picks up an inflatable dinghy carrying migrants in front of the white cliffs of Dover in…

8/3/2026 · 4 min read · 45 views
What chaos? Farage tries to distract with immigration plans – podcast
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What chaos? Farage tries to distract with immigration plans – podcast

00:00:0000:00:00Politics Weekly UKReform UKWhat chaos? Farage tries to distract with immigration plans – podcastNigel…

8/3/2026 · 1 min read · 28 views
Vampire-obsessed man detained after dumping animal corpses outside churches in New Forest
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Vampire-obsessed man detained after dumping animal corpses outside churches in New Forest

Benjamin Lewis, pictured during a previous court appearance in 2003, admitted religiously aggravated intentional…

8/3/2026 · 5 min read · 36 views
Farage admits he discussed returning as Reform leader months earlier than previously stated
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Farage admits he discussed returning as Reform leader months earlier than previously stated

Nigel Farage told a press conference on Monday that he discussed returning to lead the party in spring 2024.…

8/3/2026 · 2 min read · 43 views
Standards watchdog investigating Reform UK’s Richard Tice
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Standards watchdog investigating Reform UK’s Richard Tice

Britain's parliamentary standards watchdog has opened an investigation into Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice for a…

8/3/2026 · 1 min read · 42 views
Phil Collins details serious alcoholism: ‘People were coming to say goodbye’
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Phil Collins details serious alcoholism: ‘People were coming to say goodbye’

Photograph: Clemens Bilan/EPAView image in fullscreenPhil Collins performing in 2019. “My kidneys were packing up, my…

8/3/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
NHS mental health trust plans £25m in cuts to jobs and services
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NHS mental health trust plans £25m in cuts to jobs and services

A recreation room in the East London foundation trust’s Coborn unit in Newham pictured in 2018. Photograph: Alecsandra…

8/2/2026 · 4 min read · 38 views
UK’s first ‘super-university’, merging Greenwich and Kent, to launch in September
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UK’s first ‘super-university’, merging Greenwich and Kent, to launch in September

The UK’s first “super‑university” will be created by merging the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent,…

8/2/2026 · 2 min read · 96 views
Artists, writers and scientists urge UK government to save Jodrell Bank Observatory
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Artists, writers and scientists urge UK government to save Jodrell Bank Observatory

Jodrell Bank Observatory includes the Grade I-listed Lovell radio telescope. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The…

8/2/2026 · 3 min read · 51 views
At least five Mohamed Al Fayed abuse survivors confirmed as human-trafficking victims
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At least five Mohamed Al Fayed abuse survivors confirmed as human-trafficking victims

Officers are looking into who may have facilitated Fayed’s crimes, in an investigation known as Operation Cornpoppy.…

8/2/2026 · 2 min read · 40 views
Andy Burnham promises to be relentless in tackling small boat crossings – video
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Andy Burnham promises to be relentless in tackling small boat crossings – video

Immigration and asylumAndy Burnham promises to be relentless in tackling small boat crossings – videoSpeaking in…

8/2/2026 · 1 min read · 43 views
Cleveland police failed to arrest man who later killed two-year-old girl
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Cleveland police failed to arrest man who later killed two-year-old girl

Photograph: Cleveland Police/PAView image in fullscreenIsabelle Rose Welsh. Photograph: Cleveland police/PASimpson was…

8/2/2026 · 2 min read · 42 views
Inside M&S’s Oxford Street swanky revamp, blueprint for its £700m growth strategy
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Inside M&S’s Oxford Street swanky revamp, blueprint for its £700m growth strategy

The M&S Pantheon store on Oxford Street first opened in the 1930s. Photograph: Marks & SpencerView image in…

8/2/2026 · 6 min read · 40 views
From occupied Crimea to Oxfordshire: the Kremlin links to new £600m UK theme park
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From occupied Crimea to Oxfordshire: the Kremlin links to new £600m UK theme park

The Roman Colosseum at the Puy du Fou theme park in France. The French company hopes to win planning approval for a…

8/1/2026 · 10 min read · 42 views
Christopher Harry on buying an SUV – cartoon
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Christopher Harry on buying an SUV – cartoon

Saturday Opinion cartoonRoad transportChristopher Harry on buying an SUV – cartoonView image in fullscreen…

8/1/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
‘The lead singer is unavailable’: Is Nigel Farage spending his summer in hiding?
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‘The lead singer is unavailable’: Is Nigel Farage spending his summer in hiding?

Nigel Farage in Frinton-on-Sea on the day after he announced resignation as an MP. Photograph: Jack Taylor/ReutersView…

8/1/2026 · 5 min read · 35 views

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