All news for 2023-07-29
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Alonso learns dangerous driving penalty fate on miserable Belgian GP birthday
Aston Martin racer Alonso turned 42 on Saturday but had little other reason to smile on a horrible day for his team which yielded one crash for each of their drivers and zero points between them
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NHS-owned PPE worth £225 million burned in China pumping out 6,000 tonnes of CO2
More than half a billion items of PPE, which were bought in China and never left China, have now been burned in China
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LGBT Veterans urge government not to make them wait for compensation
Last week, in line with a recommendation by a damning report on Britain's ban on LGBT+ people in the military, the PM finally said sorry in a victory for campaigners and the charity Fighting With Pride.
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Thousands waiting 18 months for NHS treatment despite Rishi Sunak claim
The Prime Minister claimed to have "virtually eliminated" 18 month waits for NHS treatment - but 7,300 people are still waiting a year and a half or more for treatment
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Slap owners of long-empty houses with council tax hikes, Mayors tell ministers
The call comes as Labour's Lisa Nandy warned Brits faced a "double whammy" of unaffordable house prices and skyrocketing rents
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Richard Madeley proves he's the perfect husband on date with wife Judy
Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley was the ultimate gentleman on Friday, holding his wife Judy's handbag as the married couple linked arms while walking down a quiet London street
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Man who served 17 years in jail for rape he did not commit moves abroad
Andrew Malkinson said he feels more Dutch than English and decided to leave the UK for good after spending 17 years in jail for a rape he did not commit. Today, he boarded a train from London to Amsterdam
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Adidas release Mason Greenwood statement amid claims about Man Utd return
Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has not played a minute for the club in over a year, with a decision set to be made on the England international's Old Trafford future
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Kerry Katona shares exact six-figure sum she earns monthly thanks to OnlyFans
Ex-Atomic Kitten singer Kerry Katona revealed that she made a huge £170,000 in her first month selling X-rated pictures and videos on OnlyFans, and now three years on her earnings are 'in the millions'
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Firm 'profiteering from misery' by providing migrant barges donated £70k to UKIP
The Langham family, owners of Langham Industries, is now set to profit from an 18-month contract with the Home Office to let the Bibby Stockholm berth at Portland, Dorset
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Amir Khan flies back home as he 'lives apart' from wife amid sexting scandal
Boxing champion Amir Khan has returned home to the UK amid his sexting scandal and reports he is now living apart from his wife of ten years Faryal Makhdoom
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Lionesses are relishing prospect of showdown with World Cup co-hosts Australia
Sarina Wiegman’s side could face the Matildas if they avoid defeat to China on Tuesday and finish top of Group D
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Lewis Hamilton warns F1 chiefs after Belgian GP penalty for Sergio Perez clash
Hamilton was given a time penalty which he and his Mercedes team felt was unfair for colliding with Red Bull racer Perez during the Spa-Francorchamps Sprint race on Saturday
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Bronny James pictured for first time since cardiac arrest with dad LeBron
Bronny James, the son of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron, has been spotted for the first time since he was discharged from hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest
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Hukum pips Westover in King George duel – but favourite Auguste Rodin flops
Hukum and Westover went head-to-head for Ascot's feature prize, which lived up to the pre-race hype. But Auguste Rodin, sent off a well-backed favourite, was most disappointing and trailed home last
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EastEnders legend Lucy Benjamin bans daughters from watching Love Island
The EastEnders star has girls aged 12 and 16 and says she is not comfortable with them being fed a 'beautiful body image persona'
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Jeremy Vine's incredible gesture for fellow victims of ex-BBC DJ stalker
Jeremy Vine was targeted by deranged DJ Alex Belfield - and has now vowed to help other victims, including theatre blogger Phil Dehany, who was driven to the brink of suicide by Belfield’s torment
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Meghan Markle's close Beckham friendship is 'over' as she 'adores' new neighbour
Meghan Markle is said to have cut ties with Victoria and David Beckham after becoming suspicious they may have been behind a number of leaked stories regarding the couple
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Ezekiel Elliott handed New England Patriots opportunity after Cowboys exit
Ezekiel Elliott is searching for a team and the six-time Super Bowl champions have invited him to visit their franchise as they look to strengthen their running back department
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Man on scooter killed after being hit by ambulance on 999 call in horror crash
A scooter rider in his 30s has died after being hit by an ambulance on an emergency call in Hoylandswaine, Barnsley, at a junction near to the Lord Nelson pub on Friday evening
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Jeremy Clarkson claims he wouldn't break 'number one TV rule' like James Martin
Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson has claimed he wouldn't have broken the 'number one TV rule' like chef James Martin did amid bullying claims against the ITV star
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Stuart Broad to retire from professional cricket after Ashes series
Stuart Broad shocked viewers by announcing his retirement from cricket live on Sky Sports following the conclusion of the third day of the fifth Ashes Test
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Strictly Come Dancing bosses 'thrilled' as TV legend 'signs up for new series'
Former Coronation Street star, Les Dennis, is reportedly joining the 2023 Strictly Come Dancing line-up with bosses apparently "thrilled" over the signing
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Elon Musk's attempt to install new 'X' sign on HQ triggers investigation
An investigation has been launched into a giant 'X' sign that was installed Friday on top of the downtown building formerly known as Twitter headquarters
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'Our seaside resort used to be heaving - now it's a ghost town and abandoned'
People living in Bridlington, East Riding, Yorkshire, believe a high crime rate and poorly maintained roads are causing a decline of their seaside town
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