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Daily pill raises hopes of first major new class of Parkinson's treatment in decades
A daily pill has raised hopes patients could see the first major new class of Parkinson's treatment in decades. The drug, called solengepras, was tested in a late-stage clinical trial and was found to significantly reduce the time patients spent...
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Signs removed from British consulate in Jerusalem as Israel's shutdown order expires
Signs and plaques at the British consulate in East Jerusalem were removed overnight as Israel's shutdown order expires. Israel ordered the premises shut by Thursday following Westminster's plans to impose sanctions on settlements in the West Bank,...
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Tories pledge to tackle 'graduate recruitment crisis' by cutting National Insurance for young…
The Conservatives have pledged to halve employer National Insurance on wages earned by young people if they win the next election. Under the policy, the flat rate for businesses would be slashed from 15 per cent to 7.5 per cent for workers aged 21 to...
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Health officials warn cancer diagnoses in adults under-50 rising at 'concerning' rate
A charity has issued a dire warning about a rise in the rates of a number of cancers in adults under 50. The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) has identified seven types of cancer which have recorded "significant increases" in diagnoses for younger...
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Traveller site rejected after council suspects 'fraudulent letters of support' in favour of site
A controversial traveller site has been refused planning permission after suspicions of "fraudulent letters of support". Derbyshire Dales District Council rejected an application for two touring caravans and two static caravans off Foxholes Lane, a...
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Revealed: Manchester's 'red carpet treatment' for Man City's Emirati owners
Man City owner Sheikh Mansour's Abu Dhabi firm was given the "red carpet treatment" for building in Manchester, a leading property developer has claimed. The Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG) - which owns the club - was handed "first offer" over property...
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Greens poised to splurge taxpayer cash on STOPPING Home Office deporting illegal…
A Green council is poised to use taxpayer cash to help stop Home Office raids which deport illegal migrants from Britain. Multiple Green-run councils across London have already vowed to stop cooperating with the department when its teams are active in...
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Benefits cheat avoids jail despite fraudulently claiming £52,200 in state payments
A 60-year-old benefits cheat won't see jail time despite taking home more than £50,000 in taxpayers' cash. Deirdre Conway, from Cookstown in County Tyrone, has been found guilty of benefit fraud totalling some £52,204.32. Dungannon Crown Court was told...
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Vladimir Putin threatens to flatten Nato with nuclear weapons 'from the outset' on one…
Russia has warned Nato it would be ready to press the nuclear button "right from the outset" if the alliance moved to cut off the exclave of Kaliningrad. In a diplomatic note sent to Nato, the Kremlin accused the alliance of pursuing a "dangerous and...
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Eiffel Tower boss quits after 'humiliated' female staff sidelined for Hindu religious group
The chief executive of the firm which runs the Eiffel Tower has quit after female staff were left "humiliated" by being sidelined for a Hindu religious group. Patrick Branco Ruivo, who has served as the head of SETE since 2018, confirmed he will step...
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Smiling Sudanese 'asylum seeker' set fire to hotel with 170 people inside
A Sudanese asylum seeker has been jailed after setting fire to a hotel in Bradford with 170 people inside. Bradford Crown Court was told that Mohammed Abdalla, 28, set off the blaze after he was ordered to leave the Bradford Hotel on Hall Ings because...
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Poland readies evacuation plans through 'Nato's weak spot' amid fears of Russian attack within…
Poland has joined Lithuania in developing evacuation blueprints for Nato's most vulnerable corridor amid fears Russia could launch an attack within weeks. The Suwalki Gap, a slender 60-mile land bridge running along the Polish-Lithuanian frontier, has...
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Schoolboy victims of infected blood scandal given memorial
Boys who were infected with HIV and hepatitis when they were experimented on as schoolchildren have been recognised with a new memorial. During the 1970s and 1980s, pupils at Lord Mayor’s Treloar’s College with haemophilia, a condition where blood does...
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Elderly Briton and his wife feared dead after explosion in Athens' tourist district
A British man and his wife are among five feared dead after an explosion in Athens' tourist district. An elderly couple, aged 77 and 78, lived on the second floor of the home in the district of Plaka as it was destroyed. Four American tourists, who...
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Islamist preacher Abu Hamza's family home 'given £70k taxpayer-funded makeover'
Taxpayers are footing a £70,000 bill to renovate the £1.7million council house occupied by the family of convicted terrorist and Islamist hate preacher Abu Hamza. The Edwardian property in Shepherd's Bush, west London, sits within a conservation area...
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AI 'agent' infiltrated Australian Government website in first-of-its-kind breach
An AI agent has infiltrated an Australian Government website in a first-of-its-kind attack. Anthony Albanese, Australia's Prime Minister publicly revealed that an artificial intelligence developed by US firm OpenAI had breached a Government portal. An...
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Police raid hellish torture chamber in Costa del Sol as escapee screams: 'They're going to kill me!'
Police were left shocked in the Costa del Sol after discovering a grim torture chamber inside an unassuming home. Officers arrived at a house in Estepona on September 5 after a woman warned authorities her partner may be in danger. As police rang the...
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Royal Navy launches torpedo from undersea drone in warning shot to Vladimir Putin
Britain has launched a heavyweight torpedo from an unmanned underwater drone for the first time ever in a warning shot to Vladimir Putin. The Royal Navy's 12-metre submersible drone, the XV Excalibur, fired the weapon last week in British waters. Built...
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The trap facing 212 Labour MPs that could stop Britain's benefits bill EVER being cut
More than half the country's Labour MPs have more people in their seats claiming disability benefits than the size of their election majorities. Labour has 366 seats in England and Wales. A total of 212 of those have more constituents claiming personal...
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Andy Burnham urged to make voting compulsory to avoid 'distorted' election results
Andy Burnham is being urged to make voting compulsory across Britain amid claims dwindling turnout is producing “distorted” election results. Former Labour leader Lord Neil Kinnock has thrown his weight behind calls to introduce a legal duty to...
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'Bonkers!' Fury erupts after pupil gets detention for 'high-fiving' classmate at 'no-contact' school
An Essex school has sparked a furious backlash after a pupil was allegedly handed a detention for high-fiving his friend under strict new "no-contact" rules. Philip Morant School and College in Colchester has told its roughly 1,900 pupils to avoid...
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Three dead in rare malaria outbreak after mosquito 'was trapped on plane' at major…
A third person has now died in a rare malaria outbreak after a mosquito is believed to have become trapped on a plane arriving at Frankfurt Airport. The individual, who died in hospital, had neither worked at the airport nor visited any region where...
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Hardline headteacher suspends 25 pupils from school in first week on the job
A hardline new headteacher has suspended 25 pupils from school - despite only being in the job for a matter of days. Dan Jeffries, who was appointed as interim principal of Frome Community College in Somerset, has insisted the all suspensions dished...
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Labour to make it even easier to 'work' from home with pro-union 'shirkers' charter'
Labour has pledged to make it even easier to work from home by tightening rules around employers' ability to reject workers' requests. First Secretary of State Louise Haigh told delegates at the Trade Unions Congress (TUC) in Brighton that firms would...
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US confirms space weapon deployed into Earth's orbit for first time amid Russia and China threat
The US has confirmed it has deployed a space weapon into Earth's orbit for the first time amid threats from Russia and China. US Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said the "on orbit" weapon was needed to protect US forces. He also said the US was ready...
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Male teachers could supervise girls changing after child protection charity scraps rule
Male teachers could supervise girls changing under new NSPCC guidance for schools. The child protection charity has now removed a policy which required adults supervising pupils as they change to be the same sex as the children. Campaigners and MPs...
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Humiliated EU forced to shelve border checks in U-turn on flagship scheme
The EU's controversial Entry/Exit System (EES) has been shelved in at least nine countries in a major Brussels climbdown. France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Greece, Malta, Portugal and Switzerland have all been granted permission to...
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Police vow 'strong response to violence' ahead of Pink Ladies protest in Glasgow
Police in Glasgow have vowed to unleash a "strong response" against violence today ahead of major planned protests. The Pink Ladies, campaigning for women and children's safety amid Britain's migrant crisis, are slated to hold a protest on Glasgow...
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Falkland Islands launch self-defence push after Argentina threatens British territory again
The Falkland Islands are hiring Britons with drone-flying experience amid renewed threats from Argentina over the territory. The Falkland Islands Defence Force (FIDF) has launched a recruitment drive for a limited number of new volunteers, with drone...
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Five Mexicans charged after meth lab discovered in remote Warwickshire countryside
Five Mexican men have been charged after a meth lab was uncovered in a remote part of the Warwickshire countryside. Alejandro Ambriz Dimas, 45, Victor Ramirez, 47, Fausto Beltran, 33, Lioncio Moso Borja, 37, and Jose Nunez Angolo, 44, have been accused...
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Travellers ordered to leave illegal site right next to ultra-high-security nuclear weapons factory
A High Court judge has ordered a group of travellers to leave an illegal site just a stone's throw from an ultra-high-security nuclear weapons factory. Traveller families were found to have deliberately defied a court injunction by moving onto the land...
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Britain REFUSES Jamaica's £7.6bn reparations demand as delegation descends on Buckingham…
Britain has refused Jamaica's £7.6billion reparations demand after a delegation descended on Buckingham Palace to pursue redress over the transatlantic slave trade. The Jamaican delegation formally submitted a petition on Monday calling on King...
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National Trust sees huge surge in young members as thousands of Britons embrace history and…
Young Britons are flocking to the National Trust in record numbers as membership among 18 to 25-year-olds surged by more than a quarter in just one year. Some 50,600 young people signed up to the conservation charity between March 2025 and February...
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Services at major London train station resume after fire
Rail services at London Paddington have been restored after a grass fire caused a "major disruption". Services between the Great Western Railway hub and Reading were suspended after the fire at Scrubs Lane in North Kensington caused an electricity...
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Beavers released into wild on Exmoor form blossoming bond
Two beaver released into the wild on Exmoor earlier this year appear to have formed a close bond, conservationists have revealed. The blossoming relationship has been captured on trail-camera footage from the National Trust's Holnicote Estate. Newly...
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Foreign doctors taking NHS training places PLUMMET after new law puts British graduates…
The number of foreign doctors taking NHS training places have drastically dropped under a new law which prioritises British graduates, according to new analysis. Analysis of NHS data by the Nuffield Trust think tank have found that a law introduced in...
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Historic British landmark that has stood for generations set to disappear forever
A Historic British landmark which stood for generations is set to disappear forever. Whitby's landmark Whale Bone Arch was installed in 2002 after being given by its twin town of Barrow, Alaska. But after years of exposure to weather the bone...
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Iran attacks US bases across Middle East as Donald Trump threatens 'much harder' strikes
Iran has launched retaliatory strikes on US bases across the Middle East after Donald Trump threatened to hit the country "much harder". The country attacked a US base on Erbil in Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan and a Marine base in Jordan's...
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John Healey insists he is '100 per cent' committed to defence after shelving his own target
Chancellor John Healey has insisted he is "100 per cent" committed to defence after delaying his own 3 per cent of GDP target. The former Defence Secretary, who dramatically resigned from Sir Keir Starmer's Cabinet after the then-Prime Minister refused...
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Pupils urged to debate 'polarising' British Empire in new charity project
Pupils will be encouraged to debate the "polarising" British Empire as an educational charity launches a new book on the topic for schools. Parallel Histories, led by former Labour minister Bill Rammell, worked with over 3,000 schools, providing them...
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Historic British warship that inspired James Bond novels faces scrapyard despite fight to save boat
A former senior Royal Navy commander has warned a "long and important" chapter of British naval history could disappear forever. Admiral Lord West says HMS President is an important part of the nation's wartime past, saying, "When you lose something...
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British response team races to Nepal as flash flood death toll soars past 600
A British response team is heading to Nepal as the death toll from catastrophic flooding soared past 600. The Rapid Deployment Team of specialist crisis response personnel is expected to arrive in Kathmandu on Saturday as rescue efforts enter a fourth...
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Teacher banned for giving girl hidden-camera pen and urging her to change clothes
A teacher has been banned from the profession after giving a pupil a hidden camera pen and urging her to change. Matthew Udall, 33, a former science teacher, began working at a Warwickshire school in 2020. On June 30, 2022, he handed a pen to a pupil...
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Council row erupts over plans to build giant warehouses in the heart of small town
A council row has erupted over plans to build giant warehouses in the heart of a small town. Local residents in Atherton - located between Bolton and Wigan - are furious following proposals to build a series of warehouses at the heart of their small...
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At least 15 newborns killed after fire rips through maternity ward in Pakistan
At least 15 newborns have been killed after a fire broke out at a state-run hospital in Pakistan's capital Islamabad. It started at around 7am (3am BST) at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims), on the third floor of the hospital's mother...
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EasyJet launches recruitment drive for over-50s and admits customers prefer 'life experience'
EasyJet has launched a recruitment drive for over-50s, admitting customers prefer the "life experience" of older crew members on board. The carrier had launched a scheme to bring in older crew members back in 2022, with the company saying the move...
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Andy Burnham embroiled in row with Cuba as 'smoke-free Britain' plans put cigar trade at risk
Andy Burnham has entered a diplomatic row with Cuba as "smoke-free Britain" plans put cigar trade at risk. Diplomatic correspondence between ambassadors of the Republic of Cuba, Honduras and the Dominican Republic have been writing to the Government...
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Freely adds useful new tools with latest software update - everything new on your Smart TV
Freely has just rolled out a fresh software update, bringing new accessibility features to allow more viewers to enjoy the latest must-see shows, documentaries, and films on free-to-air telly. For those who don't know, Freely was launched in the first...
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Lord Mandelson police probe risks falling apart after FBI ignores Scotland Yard for months
The police probe into Lord Mandelson over allegations he shared confidential Government information with Jeffrey Epstein could be on the verge of falling apart. The Metropolitan Police has pleaded with the US Department of Justice and FBI to release a...
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Five missing and eight hurt as Switzerland hit by ANOTHER devastating venue fire
Five people are missing and eight more have been injured after a large fire broke out above a restaurant in Switzerland. Dramatic footage from the scene showed flames pouring out of the building - home to a Portuguese eatery called Beverin. Fourteen...
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Furious farmer uses tractor to help clear off travellers after caravans pitch up outside school
A furious Hampshire farmer deployed a tractor to obstruct an unauthorised traveller encampment that had been set up near a primary school. Footage captured the tractor mowing grass right next to caravans and tents on Grange Lane Fields in Gosport,...
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Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for fresh elections in challenge to Volodymyr Zelensky
Mykhailo Fedorov, the sacked Ukrainian defence minister, has called for Kyiv to hold elections despite the ongoing war in a major challenge to President Volodymyr Zelensky's authority. The 35year-old made the demand in a YouTube address on Tuesday -...
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Sadiq Khan accused of ‘cover-up’ as fare dodging costs Londoners £190m
The Conservatives have taken aim at Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan over fare evasion in the capital, which they say is costing Londoners a whopping £190 million in lost revenue. In a strongly worded letter to Mr Khan, Julia Lopez expressed “serious concern” that...
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ITV Trigger Point's Eric Shango reveals brutal way actors learn their character's fate in series
Eric Shango has revealed the nerve-racking way cast members can discover their character is being killed off in hit TV dramas. The ITV Trigger Point star has played ambitious counter-terrorism officer Danny Markham since the explosive thriller first...
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Paedophiles avoid jail under Labour's new sentencing laws
Paedophiles will avoid jail under Labour's new sentencing laws. Offenders who would have a year in jail for offences including possession of child abuse images or historical child abuse are walking free. Under the Sentencing Act 2026, introduced to...
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Nigel Farage wins Clacton by-election despite 'organised campaign to disrupt result'
Nigel Farage has won the Clacton by-election, the vote he has long described as a “people vs Establishment” contest. Shortly after 6am, Mr Farage was confirmed to have returned to the House of Commons. He secured 22,239 votes while his closest rival, a...
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Deadly volcano reawakens from decades of silence after killing 30,000 people in just minutes
Mount Pelee, one of the most lethal volcanoes in recorded history, is displaying fresh signs of activity decades after it last erupted. The volcano is on Martinique, a Caribbean island around 1,500 miles southeast of Florida along busy air corridors...
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Teenage boy dies after 'horrific' stabbing in Luton park as police launch murder probe
A murder investigation has been launched after a teenage boy died following a stabbing in a Luton park on Friday evening. Officers were called to Kingsway Recreation Ground at around 6.30pm following reports that several teenagers had been spotted...
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