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A man has appeared in court charged with drugging and raping his ex-wife over a 13-year period.

Russell Brand has been charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault, police have said.

A balcony of onlookers stare as three diggers gnaw at the four-storey building that was a fixture of their daily view.

A two-year-old boy has died, and five others have been seriously injured after their broken-down car was hit by another vehicle on the A1 motorway.

Two Islamic State extremists have been found guilty of plotting a deadly gun attack on Manchester's Jewish community.

In a massive Christmas U-turn by Sir Keir Starmer, the government has announced a huge climbdown on inheritance tax on farmers.

Cricket bosses are investigating a video appearing to show Ben Duckett drunk and slurring his words during the Ashes tour.

A judge has quashed a summons against comedian Reginald D Hunter, brought privately by Campaign Against Antisemitism, ruling it "abusive" and intended to get the comedian "cancelled".

Two burglars who used the Grindr dating app to trick victims into letting them into their homes have been jailed.

The rapper in punk duo Bob Vylan will not face further action over his "death death to the IDF" chants at Glastonbury Festival, police have said.