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Brits bake in hottest day of year but cooler temperatures are on the way
Following the hottest day of the year, western areas will continue to enjoy warm and sunny conditions but the eastern part of the United Kingdom is set for cooler temperatures and cloud coverage
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Tuesday set to be hottest day of the year so far as temperatures reach 25C
The hottest temperature in the UK is set to be broken for the third time in four days on Tuesday, with the Met Office expecting the mercury to climb as high as 25C
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Harry arrives back in US already just hours after King Charles' Coronation ends
Prince Harry arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) at around 7.30pm local time (3.30am UK) to reunite with his son on his fourth birthday having attended King Charles' Coronation
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Andrew Lloyd Webber says coronation anthem is 'antidote' for son's death
Andrew Lloyd Webber has composed a song for King Charles' Coronation called Make a Joyful Noise, which will be played publicly for the first time when he is enthroned at Westminster Abbey on Saturday
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Frank Skinner 'wouldn't deserve' MBE if he failed to make Princess Anne laugh
Comedian Frank Skinner received an MBE for services to entertainment and admits that he was somewhat anxious about making Princess Anne giggle at the ceremony
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Tim Westwood BBC inquiry launches 24-hour hotline over alleged sexual misconduct
An independent inquiry set up to find out what the BBC knew about allegations of sexual misconduct against DJ Tim Westwood has launched a 24-hour hotline
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Government releases exact text of emergency alert to be sent to all phones
The Government has said the planned alarm that will hit all UK phones at 3pm on April 23 is designed to alert people to life-threatening situations such as floods and wildfires
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Deadpool fan achieves 'lifelong dream' with world record collection
Gareth Peter Pahliney, from Cloghan in Ireland, started his collection in 2006 and has since had to build a special ‘comic cave’ to accommodate his 2,250 items
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Carol Vorderman and Ian Wright lead stars supporting Gary Lineker amid BBC row
Celebrities have been among those expressing support for former football and pundit Gary Lineker amid an impartiality row involving the presenter and the BBC following a tweet he made recently
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UK's longest-serving female prisoner denied parole for ninth time
Maria Pearson, who stabbed her ex-boyfriend's new partner 17 times in 1986, was also denied a move to an open prison having initially been sentenced to a minimum of 11 years behind bars
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UB40's Robin 'moved' as pupils studying group's music remind him of late member
UB40 member Robin Campbell said the band will "carry on until we drop" as members visited a primary school where their songs are being taught as part of the curriculum
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England captain Williamson praises Jankto as Lionesses "stand in solidarity"
England defender and skipper Leah Williamson referred to Czech Republic international Jakub Jankto this week announcing he is gay as she stressed the importance of “standing in solidarity”
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Colin Farrell 'beyond honoured' as he receives first Best Actor Oscar nomination
Colin Farrel is among the nominees for the Academy Awards 2023, with him receiving acclaim for his performance in The Banshees Of Inisherin - which has nine nominations for the awards ceremony
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Man found guilty of robbing Mark Cavendish and wife in knifepoint raid
Romario Henry, 31, had denied two counts of robbery at an earlier hearing, but was found guilty on both counts by a majority verdict of 10 jurors to two on Monday
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Met Police 'missed chances' to protect pregnant mum killed by ex with crossbow
Sana Muhammad was killed with a crossbow at her home in Ilford , east London, by her ex-husband Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo when she was eight months pregnant, and a report has suggested the Met could have done more
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Faulty pipe sparked deadly gas blast that killed gran as family praise rescuers
Neighbours described a 'huge bang' and said the former Birmingham Council house had been 'flattened' and was 'completely missing' after the accident that killed retired pub landlady Doreen Mace
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Tate's lawyer responds over arrest on rape and human trafficking allegations
Controversial social media personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were detained in Romania last month as part of a human trafficking and rape investigation
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Robber 'held knife to throat and threatened to stab' Mark Cavendish in ordeal
Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish and his wife Peta took to the stand to give evidence into the trial regarding the robbery at their home in Essex back on November 27 2021
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Two Mark Cavendish robbery suspects still on the run after terrifying raid
The trial into the robbery at the home of Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish has continued, with a court hearing today that detectives have been unable to find two suspects
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Intruders threatened to “stab up” Mark Cavendish in front of his kids, jury told
A court has heard that Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish and wife Peta were robbed at knifepoint by armed robbers, whilst the pair attempted to hide one of their children.
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Celtic snatch dramatic Old Firm equaliser to maintain lead over Rangers
RANGERS 2-2 CELTIC: Kyogo Furuhashi struck with seconds remaining at Ibrox to stay nine points ahead of their bitter rivals in the Scottish Premiership title race