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Retired man faces £20,000 bill to tear down £50,000 extension built for wife’s care
A retired homeowner has been ordered to tear down the £50,000 extension he built for his wife, who had cancer.
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EU urges citizens to prepare for crises: 72-hour supplies and disaster preparedness
Bloc’s first preparedness strategy urges people to prepare for floods, fires, pandemics or military strikes
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Split with the organization: Duke of Sussex and his co-founder step down from Sentebale patrons due to internal conflicts
Duke of Sussex and co-founder of Sentebale resign as patrons due to infighting within the organization
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Ministers seek further welfare cuts after OBR lowers savings estimate
Ministers are scrambling to find further welfare savings after the budget watchdog said last week’s package would save £1.6bn less than ministers thought.
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Trump’s top national security officials’ leaked texts reveal contempt for European allies
Donald Trump’s top national security officials texted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat - but they were unaware a journalist was in the group
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Israel attacked a hospital in Gaza: five people were killed, including a Hamas leader
Ismail Barhoum is reported to have died in an attack on Khan Younis, which Israel states was based on extensive intelligence.
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Blaze at Epcot’s French Pavilion prompts massive evacuation of Disney visitors
Hundreds of individuals were compelled to evacuate Walt Disney World following the outbreak of a fire.
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Ukrainian OnlyFans model found battered in Dubai, raising alarms about ’Porta Potty’ parties
The model’s violent assault underscores the dangers of Dubai’s "Porta Potty" parties, a troubling trend enticing influencers into precarious situations.
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Jamie Cooper caught in Blackburn after dramatic escape from GEOAmey prison van on M55
Jamie Cooper escaped from a GEOAmey prison van after faking a medical emergency and ’overpowering guards’ while on his way to court, fleeing on the M55
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Pope Francis to make his first public appearance tomorrow after battling double pneumonia
The Pope intends to appear at his hospital window tomorrow in his first public appearance since February.
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Hundreds of suspects have been arrested, and £7.5 million has been seized in the UK as part of an operation against fraud
The outcomes of the February operation were released a week after the U.K. started implementing significant sections of the Online Safety Act, which seeks to combat fraud.
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How fraudulent call centers bypass bank checks using shell companies
Leaked documents reveal how scam call centers drew on a secret industry of service providers that used shell companies, proxy account holders, and sham paperwork to receive funds from their victims through accounts at major commercial banks, or turn it into cryptocurrency.
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20-year-old student Aalia Mahomed killed in tragic drug-related van crash on the Strand
A 20-year-old student who was killed in a horrific drug-related van crash on the Strand has been identified.
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19-year-old who murdered family to carry out school massacre sentenced to 49 years in prison
Nicholas Prosper, 19, shot his family as part of an unsuccessful plan to kill 30 children at his former primary school.
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Minnesota senator was arrested in the US for suggesting that "immediate support for Trump" should be classified as a disease
In the US, a Minnesota Senate legislator was arrested after proposing a bill with his colleagues that would require the state to classify "immediate aversion to Trump" as a mental illness.
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Santander announces closure of 95 branches in the UK
A major high street bank is closing more than a fifth of its branches across the UK.
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The U.S. authorities have declassified Prince Harry’s immigration documents, but many questions remain
Prince Harry’s immigration documents have been released – but many questions remain on his status and whether he detailed past drug use in his visa application.
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Trump declassified documents on Kennedy’s assassination, fulfilling a campaign promise
President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday released previously classified documents related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy, fulfilling a campaign promise to make the material public.
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Brutal murder in Plymouth: Man pleads guilty to killing lecturer
A man has admitted murdering a university lecturer who was found seriously injured on the street.
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Israel resumes airstrikes on Gaza, killing 330 and shattering ceasefire
At least 330 people have reportedly been killed after Israel bombarded Hamas terrorists in Gaza - putting the region back on the brink of all-out war.
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TikToker who boasted about UK benefits in Thailand arrested, now on hunger strike
A British TikToker who boasted of living in Thailand while claiming UK benefits says she is on hunger strike after being arrested by Thai authorities.
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King Charles III marks 20th anniversary with a state visit to Italy, meeting with Pope and Italian leaders
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are going ahead with the state visit to Italy and the Vatican, including plans for a meeting with Pope Francis.
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Conor McGregor sparks backlash with anti-immigration comments ahead of Trump meeting
Conor McGregor spoke to reporters at the White House before his meeting with President Donald Trump later on Monday.
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Greek tankers and Dubai firms: The hidden network behind Russia’s oil exports
Russia has successfully found ways to bypass the $60 price cap on oil set in December 2022 by the G7 countries, earning an extra $53 billion from this strategy in just the first three quarters of 2024.
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"American Pie" star detained in the U.S. and sent to an immigration jail
A Canadian actress who appeared in one of the American Pie movies says she was locked up and put in chains by ICE while trying to enter the US from Mexico after her visa was revoked.
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