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Care providers warn system is 'at breaking point'
Care providers have warned the government that the UK social care system is "at breaking point" as it struggles with rising demand and high costs.
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Police could search for stolen goods without warrant under new law
People who have tracked the location of their stolen mobile phones, laptops or bikes can expect swifter police action under new measures to be introduced to parliament today.
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The battle for Sudan's capital has ravaged bodies and minds and left the city a ruin
Harun is sitting hunched on a bed with a sheet over his head.
Showbiz
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Killing Me Softly singer Roberta Flack dies, aged 88
Grammy-award winning singer Roberta Flack has died at the age of 88, her publicist has announced.
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Mariah Carey to perform at Sandringham
Mariah Carey is set to perform an exclusive concert at a royal estate.
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Timothee Chalamet and Demi Moore among winners at SAG Awards - a major Oscars predictor
The winners of this year's Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) have been revealed - a major predictor of the Oscars, with just a week to go.
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'I felt like a trespasser and imposter': Louis Theroux to be awarded prestigious NFTS fellowship
Louis Theroux will be honoured with the prestigious National Film and Television School (NFTS) fellowship next month.
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IT Crowd's Chris O'Dowd on aliens, returning to a 'broke' and 'down' London, and his new show Small Town, Big Story
Actor and comedian Chris O'Dowd has described moving back to London from the US, finding people in the city are "down" after a decade of cutbacks.
UK News
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Care providers warn system is 'at breaking point'
Care providers have warned the government that the UK social care system is "at breaking point" as it struggles with rising demand and high costs.
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Police could search for stolen goods without warrant under new law
People who have tracked the location of their stolen mobile phones, laptops or bikes can expect swifter police action under new measures to be introduced to parliament today.
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One dead and three injured in crash involving London bus
One person has died and three others been injured after a crash involving a bus in northwest London.
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Missing British businessman Campbell Scott found dead in Kenya
A Scottish businessman who disappeared in Kenya eight days ago has been found dead.
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Boris Johnson hits out at Donald Trump's 'ghastly' comments to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Insults hurled by Donald Trump at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are "ghastly to hear" and "complete untruths", former British prime minister Boris Johnson has said.
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Luton teenager who murdered family was planning school shooting
A teenager who admitted killing his mother and two younger siblings was plotting a school shooting, it can now be reported.
World News
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Macron says Ukraine ceasefire 'must not mean surrender' - as Trump claims Russia wants 'to end this war'
Emmanuel Macron has said a peace deal with Russia "must not mean a surrender of Ukraine" - as Donald Trump claimed Vladimir Putin's forces "want to end this war".
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The battle for Sudan's capital has ravaged bodies and minds and left the city a ruin
Harun is sitting hunched on a bed with a sheet over his head.
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Sanctions against Russia have changed what Europe imports, but it's still worth billions to Putin
Did you know there's a critical product - one without which we'd all be dead - which Europe is actually importing more of from Russia now than before the invasion of Ukraine?
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US joins Russia, North Korea and Belarus to vote against UN resolution on Ukraine war
The US joined Russia to vote against a UN resolution on the Ukraine war - and abstained from voting on one it drafted after amendments proposed by European countries were added.
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Pope Francis 'resumes some work' after 'slight improvement' in health, Vatican says
Pope Francis's health has shown a "slight improvement" but he remains in a critical condition, the Vatican has said.
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A gift any Russian leader could only dream of is in Putin's grasp - a NATO without US military support
In a strictly military sense, the war in Ukraine is not going so badly for Kyiv.
Politics
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Care providers warn system is 'at breaking point'
Care providers have warned the government that the UK social care system is "at breaking point" as it struggles with rising demand and high costs.
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Police could search for stolen goods without warrant under new law
People who have tracked the location of their stolen mobile phones, laptops or bikes can expect swifter police action under new measures to be introduced to parliament today.
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Environment secretary Steve Reed to unveil farming reforms to ease tension over inheritance tax
The government will announce a series of policy sweeteners for farmers who remain angry over the decision to impose inheritance tax on farms.
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Ex-Labour MP Mike Amesbury jailed for assault - but will still get £91,000 salary in prison
MP Mike Amesbury, who has been jailed for 10 weeks after punching a man in the street, will still get his £91,000 salary in prison.
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Kemi v Boris
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Weird News
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Thieves stole £2.8m gold toilet at Blenheim Palace in just five minutes, court hears
Sledgehammer-wielding thieves who smashed their way into Blenheim Palace managed to steal a £2.8m gold toilet in just five minutes, a court has heard.
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Mysterious QR code stickers appear on more than 1,000 graves in Munich
More than 1,000 stickers were put on gravestones and wooden crosses at three cemeteries in the southern German city of Munich.
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Female prankster pretending to be marshal sends Glasgow runners on 2.5km detour during race
Runners at a 10k trail race in Glasgow were sent in the wrong direction by a prankster pretending to be a marshal and who buried arrow signs marking the course.
Tech News
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'Life-saving' simple blood test could transform and personalise cancer care if trial succeeds
Personalised cancer treatment, matched to a patient via a simple blood test, is being hailed as "life-saving", following an initial study.
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'Worst hack in history' as $1.5bn in cryptocurrency stolen
Hackers have stolen $1.5bn (£1.19bn) worth of digital money in what could be the biggest-ever cryptocurrency theft.
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Apple removes advanced security tool over UK government row
Apple will no longer offer customers in the UK its most advanced, end-to-end security encryption feature for cloud data storage - following a row with the government.
Videos
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Macron says Ukraine ceasefire 'must not mean surrender' - as Trump claims Russia wants 'to end this war'
Emmanuel Macron has said a peace deal with Russia "must not mean a surrender of Ukraine" - as Donald Trump claimed Vladimir Putin's forces "want to end this war".
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Boris Johnson hits out at Donald Trump's 'ghastly' comments to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Insults hurled by Donald Trump at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are "ghastly to hear" and "complete untruths", former British prime minister Boris Johnson has said.
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Pope Francis 'resumes some work' after 'slight improvement' in health, Vatican says
Pope Francis's health has shown a "slight improvement" but he remains in a critical condition, the Vatican has said.
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Care providers warn system is 'at breaking point'
Care providers have warned the government that the UK social care system is "at breaking point" as it struggles with rising demand and high costs.
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Ex-Labour MP Mike Amesbury jailed for assault - but will still get £91,000 salary in prison
MP Mike Amesbury, who has been jailed for 10 weeks after punching a man in the street, will still get his £91,000 salary in prison.
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Sanctions against Russia have changed what Europe imports, but it's still worth billions to Putin
Did you know there's a critical product - one without which we'd all be dead - which Europe is actually importing more of from Russia now than before the invasion of Ukraine?
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