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Why Sir Keir Starmer's latest U-turn may see him lose more than just face
The government has changed its mind again.
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Hundreds arrested for phone theft in London - as Met chief calls on courts to stop releasing offenders
More than 200 people have been arrested in the past four weeks as part of a phone theft crackdown in London - with drones and facial recognition used to catch those responsible.
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Boy, nine, undergoes UK-first leg-lengthening surgery
A nine-year-old boy has become the first patient to have pioneering leg-lengthening surgery in the UK.
Showbiz
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Hollywood legend Robert Duvall, star of Apocalypse Now and The Godfather star, dies aged 95
Hollywood icon Robert Duvall, star of films including The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at the age of 95.
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Tehran producer Dana Eden found dead in Athens hotel room while filming new season
The executive producer of hit TV spy thriller Tehran has been found dead in an Athens hotel, police have said.
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Guthrie family are not suspects in kidnapping, sheriff says
The family of Nancy Guthrie are not suspects in her kidnapping, the sheriff has confirmed.
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Chadwick Boseman's brothers say late star's play will help 'preserve his memory'
A play written by the late Hollywood star Chadwick Boseman is part of a legacy that will "preserve his memory", his brothers have told Sky News.
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Man charged with terrorism offences over Taylor Swift concert attack plot
A man has been charged with terrorism-related offences over a plot to carry out an attack at a Taylor Swift concert in 2024.
UK News
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Farage claims 'victory' as councils face 'race against time' to reinstate plans after elections U-turn
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has claimed a "victory" after the government abandoned plans to postpone 30 local elections - a decision ballot organisers say has left councils in a "race against time".
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Why Sir Keir Starmer's latest U-turn may see him lose more than just face
The government has changed its mind again.
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Boy, nine, undergoes UK-first leg-lengthening surgery
A nine-year-old boy has become the first patient to have pioneering leg-lengthening surgery in the UK.
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British skiers killed in Alps avalanche named
Two British skiers who died in an avalanche at a French Alps ski resort last week have been named.
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UK at risk of more flooding 'for months to come' after record-breaking January
Parts of Britain could be at risk of further flooding for months to come because so much rain has fallen so far this year, according to new analysis.
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Hundreds arrested for phone theft in London - as Met chief calls on courts to stop releasing offenders
More than 200 people have been arrested in the past four weeks as part of a phone theft crackdown in London - with drones and facial recognition used to catch those responsible.
World News
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Imran Khan's doctor not allowed to treat him in jail, spokesman claims
Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has not received adequate medical treatment in prison after suffering partial vision loss in one eye, his spokesman claims.
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'We won't repatriate them': Australia's PM refuses to accept IS-linked families from Syria
Australia's prime minister insists his country will not accept women and children from a camp housing people with alleged ties to Islamic State, after Syrian officials attempted to repatriate them.
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British skiers killed in Alps avalanche named
Two British skiers who died in an avalanche at a French Alps ski resort last week have been named.
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Family of Iranian protester forced to 'pay for the bullet that killed their son'
"They had to pay for the bullet that killed their son," Nasrin says with a mix of anger and disbelief.
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Tehran producer Dana Eden found dead in Athens hotel room while filming new season
The executive producer of hit TV spy thriller Tehran has been found dead in an Athens hotel, police have said.
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Trump administration accused of 'purposefully muddying waters' with list of hundreds of names in Epstein files
The Trump administration has been accused of "purposefully muddying the waters" after releasing a list of hundreds of names mentioned in the Epstein files.
Politics
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Farage claims 'victory' as councils face 'race against time' to reinstate plans after elections U-turn
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has claimed a "victory" after the government abandoned plans to postpone 30 local elections - a decision ballot organisers say has left councils in a "race against time".
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Every Labour U-turn - as Starmer rows back on plan to cancel 30 local elections
The first 19 months of Labour in power have seen more than a dozen U-turns.
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Why Sir Keir Starmer's latest U-turn may see him lose more than just face
The government has changed its mind again.
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Keir Starmer has steadied himself, but his authority is still being questioned
"Bloody shambles", a senior minister sighs. "Real question marks over his judgement." "Still a shitshow", another texts simply, adding: "Terminal inability to make decisions".
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Investigation launched into claims Labour campaign group hired lobbyists to probe journalists
An investigation is being launched into claims a campaign group closely aligned with Labour hired lobbyists to investigate journalists.
Weird News
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Obama says aliens 'are real' - but he hasn't seen any
Barack Obama has said aliens are "real" in an interview, before later taking to social media to clarify his comments.
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'Britain's loneliest sheep', Fiona, gives birth for first time
"Britain's loneliest sheep" has given birth for the first time.
Tech News
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UK at risk of more flooding 'for months to come' after record-breaking January
Parts of Britain could be at risk of further flooding for months to come because so much rain has fallen so far this year, according to new analysis.
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Can governments ever keep up with big tech?
Tech moves fast, regulation doesn't - that's what the prime minister is now having to contend with.
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'No platform gets a free pass,' says PM - as crackdown on social media announced
The government has announced a sweeping crackdown on tech firms to protect children from illegal content.
Videos
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'Britain's loneliest sheep', Fiona, gives birth for first time
"Britain's loneliest sheep" has given birth for the first time.
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Six of Sarah Ferguson's companies to close in wake of latest Epstein files
Six firms linked to Sarah Ferguson are being wound down following revelations from the latest release of the Epstein files, Companies House documents show.
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Farage claims 'victory' as councils face 'race against time' to reinstate plans after elections U-turn
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has claimed a "victory" after the government abandoned plans to postpone 30 local elections - a decision ballot organisers say has left councils in a "race against time".
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Hollywood legend Robert Duvall, star of Apocalypse Now and The Godfather star, dies aged 95
Hollywood icon Robert Duvall, star of films including The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at the age of 95.
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Imran Khan's doctor not allowed to treat him in jail, spokesman claims
Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has not received adequate medical treatment in prison after suffering partial vision loss in one eye, his spokesman claims.
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Every Labour U-turn - as Starmer rows back on plan to cancel 30 local elections
The first 19 months of Labour in power have seen more than a dozen U-turns.





