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Heathrow Airport closed after 'significant power outage' due to nearby fire
Heathrow Airport is to remain shut until midnight due to a large fire at a nearby electricity substation.
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How Donald Trump's tariffs are wreaking chaos in the British metal industry
As the clock ticked down towards 12.01am Eastern Standard Time on 12 March, Liam Bates kept refreshing his browser.
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UK growth forecast set for major downgrade as chancellor faces difficult spring statement
The chancellor's update on the economy next week is not going to be an emergency budget in its truest sense. But it will be a moment when the sirens flash red.
Showbiz
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Actress 'shell-shocked' when asked to 'bend further' while filming with Noel Clarke, court hears
An actress who worked in a film directed by Noel Clarke said she felt "shell-shocked" when he asked her to "bend over further" during a scene where she was naked from the waist down, the High Court has heard.
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Unreleased Eminem music stolen and sold online - man charged
A former studio engineer has been charged with stealing Eminem's unreleased music and selling it online.
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Starmer backs campaign to show Adolescence in schools
Sir Keir Starmer has revealed he is watching Netflix's Adolescence with his family and supports a campaign for it to be shown in parliament and schools.
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Drag queen The Vivienne died after taking ketamine, family says
Drag queen James Lee Williams - known as "The Vivienne"- died after taking ketamine, their family has said.
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US rock band Semisonic criticises White House for using their song in video of shackled deportee
US rock band Semisonic has criticised the White House for using their song Closing Time in a social media post that showed a shackled deportee.
UK News
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Heathrow Airport closed after 'significant power outage' due to nearby fire
Heathrow Airport is to remain shut until midnight due to a large fire at a nearby electricity substation.
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Stephen Lawrence killer David Norris 'admits role in attack', says Parole Board
Reports suggest one of Stephen Lawrence's killers has accepted he was at the scene of the murder but claims he did not wield the knife, the Parole Board has said.
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Putin will break any peace deal where Ukraine is not 'defended' by 'coalition of the willing', Starmer warns
Vladimir Putin will break any peace agreement with Ukraine that is not "defended" by an international coalition of forces, the British prime minister has said.
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How Donald Trump's tariffs are wreaking chaos in the British metal industry
As the clock ticked down towards 12.01am Eastern Standard Time on 12 March, Liam Bates kept refreshing his browser.
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As Birmingham grapples with bin strikes and 'rats as big as cats', councils fear further cuts
In Birmingham, they say the rats are as big as cats.
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Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon cleared in police investigation into SNP's finances
Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon is no longer under investigation by Police Scotland amid a probe into the SNP's funding and finances.
World News
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Heathrow Airport closed after 'significant power outage' due to nearby fire
Heathrow Airport is to remain shut until midnight due to a large fire at a nearby electricity substation.
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Putin will break any peace deal where Ukraine is not 'defended' by 'coalition of the willing', Starmer warns
Vladimir Putin will break any peace agreement with Ukraine that is not "defended" by an international coalition of forces, the British prime minister has said.
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Germany's 'neglected' military set for new era after historic spending plan approved
German defence spending is about to get a huge boost.
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UN says teachers, doctors, nurses were among staff killed in Israeli strikes – which killed 91 people in Gaza
Israeli strikes killed at least 91 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Thursday, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.
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Trump just wants a Ukraine-Russia deal - will Putin or Zelenskyy blink first?
The tone has changed totally. It's a remarkable turnaround from the Oval Office meltdown to the perfect phone call.
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Conor McGregor says he wants to be Ireland's next president
Former mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor has said he wants to be the next president of Ireland and said he would put the EU Migration Pact to a referendum if elected.
Politics
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Putin will break any peace deal where Ukraine is not 'defended' by 'coalition of the willing', Starmer warns
Vladimir Putin will break any peace agreement with Ukraine that is not "defended" by an international coalition of forces, the British prime minister has said.
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As Birmingham grapples with bin strikes and 'rats as big as cats', councils fear further cuts
In Birmingham, they say the rats are as big as cats.
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UK growth forecast set for major downgrade as chancellor faces difficult spring statement
The chancellor's update on the economy next week is not going to be an emergency budget in its truest sense. But it will be a moment when the sirens flash red.
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Celebrities urge government to reverse 'shameful' welfare cuts
A swathe of celebrities including Sir Stephen Fry and Succession star Brian Cox have urged the government to reverse its "shameful" cuts to welfare.
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Is Rachel Reeves about to have a very tough week?
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Weird News
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The blobfish: 'World's ugliest animal' named fish of the year in New Zealand
The blobfish, described as the world's ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand.
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Bulgarian football club Arda Kardzhali apologise after holding minute's silence for former player who is still alive
A Bulgarian football club have apologised for holding a minute's silence for a former player who is still alive.
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CCTV shows shoplifters using pythons to distract cashier before stealing from petrol station
Police are hunting for four suspects who used two pythons to distract a cashier before stealing $400 worth of CBD oil from a petrol station.
Tech News
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US attorney general threatens 20-year jail sentences for damaging Elon Musk's Tesla cars
The US attorney general has said three people alleged to have damaged Tesla cars and charging stations could be jailed for up to 20 years.
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Race to clean up billions of plastic 'nurdles' that washed up in UK after tanker crash
Clean-up teams are in a race against time to remove billions of plastic pellets that are building up on England's east coast before they are washed back out to sea.
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Happiest country in the world revealed - and one where a stranger's most likely to return a lost wallet
Strangers are about twice as kind as people think, according to a UN-backed report on global happiness.
Videos
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CCTV shows shoplifters using pythons to distract cashier before stealing from petrol station
Police are hunting for four suspects who used two pythons to distract a cashier before stealing $400 worth of CBD oil from a petrol station.
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Heathrow Airport closed after 'significant power outage' due to nearby fire
Heathrow Airport is to remain shut until midnight due to a large fire at a nearby electricity substation.
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Putin will break any peace deal where Ukraine is not 'defended' by 'coalition of the willing', Starmer warns
Vladimir Putin will break any peace agreement with Ukraine that is not "defended" by an international coalition of forces, the British prime minister has said.
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Defence firms held back by UK ethical banking standards, industry says
British banks should abandon outdated ethical standards and increase lending to domestic defence manufacturers in a "patriotic" effort to ensure the UK can meet its security needs, defence suppliers have told Sky News.
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UN says teachers, doctors, nurses were among staff killed in Israeli strikes – which killed 91 people in Gaza
Israeli strikes killed at least 91 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Thursday, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.
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Bank of England cautious as inflationary tiger stalks weak economy
The Bank’s decision to hold rates did not come as a surprise but the vote was more unified than expected.
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