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Russell Brand says he had ’exploitative’ sex with a 16-year-old at the height of fame
Russell Brand admitted he had "exploitative" sex with a 16-year-old girl during the peak of his fame, but insists his actions were within the law.
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Trump says King Charles state visit could “repair relations” with UK ahead of White House talks
US President Donald Trump has said next week’s state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla could help repair relations with the UK.
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Prince Louis’ birthday portrait draws comparisons to young Prince William
A new portrait released to mark Prince Louis’ eighth birthday has delighted royal fans, who say the young prince bears a striking resemblance to his father, the Prince of Wales, at the same age.
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‘Not the moral police’: ex-guard defends Andrew’s protection team over Epstein links
A former Royal Protection Officer has claimed that Prince Andrew’s close protection team “did not know” that Jeffrey Epstein was a convicted paedophile when the royal stayed at his New York mansion.
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UK energy infrastructure ’at risk’ from ’hard to prove’ Russian retaliation strikes after Ukrainian drone campaign
An energy security expert has told LBC that energy rigs and undersea cables are ’already at risk from Russia,’ as the UK continues to support Ukraine following the Russian invasion.
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Royal Navy under strain as readiness crisis hits ships, crews and supply chains
The Royal Navy’s capability to conduct and sustain operations is under increasing pressure from various angles, with insiders and industry experts cautioning that the issue extends far beyond mere fleet numbers.
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EPPO warns of fake messages as fraudsters impersonate EU prosecutors in online scam wave
Fraudulent messages impersonating EPPO staff members have been circulating online.
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Green Party slammed as ‘dangerous idiots’ over plans to soften terror laws debate
The Green Party wants to teach children about the "triggers of terrorism" in a move described as "dangerously naive" by counter-extremism experts.
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£1bn payouts to Israeli shareholder fuel row over UK approval of massive Rosebank oil field
An Israeli firm blacklisted by the UN for its West Bank activities has raked in over $1 billion from North Sea oil and gas in just six years.
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Love scam nightmare: British grandmother killed chasing £1m lost to dating fraudsters
A British grandmother died in a tragic crash in Ghana after attempting to recover £1 million she lost to fraudsters on dating apps, an inquest heard.
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Future king ‘uncomfortable’ as old image of him scrubbing toilet goes viral again
Prince William is under renewed scrutiny after a photograph reappeared showing him cleaning a toilet on his hands and knees.
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Moscow halts Druzhba pipeline supplies in escalation of energy pressure on Germany
Russia is planning to halt the flow of Kazakh oil to Germany through the Druzhba pipeline, hitting a refinery that supplies almost all of Berlin’s petrol and heating fuel.
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Man acquitted of manslaughter linked to wife’s suicide starts new life with another partner
A man who has been found not guilty of manslaughter after being accused of driving his first wife to suicide has started a new life with another woman.
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Prince Louis turns 8 as ‘cheeky royal’ grows into more composed public role
With Prince Louis celebrating his eighth birthday, one royal expert believes the young royal is coming into his own sense of independence, while his devoted parents are still fostering his cheeky side.
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Millions of MAGA supporters duped by AI ‘blonde conservative’ run by foreign scammer
Millions of Republicans in the US were tricked by what they believed to be a blonde, conservative MAGA supporter – who was actually an AI-generated image created by a man thousands of miles away.
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London Strikelists out in full force for the second day of Tube strikes
Strikelists have taken control of London once more for the second consecutive day of Tube strikes.
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Illegal gold mining in Costa Rica’s Corcovado National Park tied to narco cash laundering, rangers say
The tip about the illegal mining camp came at the beginning of March 2026.
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Tensions rise in Epsom after protest over alleged assault turns into clashes with police
Four people have been arrested after beer cans and eggs were hurled at police by protestors who took to the streets following a reported rape of a girl in Epsom.
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UK judge blocks parental declaration for man running unregulated sperm scheme
A prolific unregulated sperm donor described in the high court as a “highly dangerous man” has lost a legal fight to be named as the father of a child conceived using his sperm.
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Rape survivors ‘retraumatised’ by hostile MP questioning in Westminster hearing
Victims of rape and sexual violence have informed parliamentarians that they felt anxious and distressed during a Westminster evidence session.
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‘Sausage fingers and nonsense slogans’: Tice’s campaign photo sparks AI manipulation row
Extra fingers, melted faces, and jumbled signs. This isn’t your typical group of political canvassers.
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Crook found stuffed in garden storage box after high-speed chase ends in hedge smash
This is the moment a crook is caught hiding in a garden box after fleeing cops and crashing into a hedge.
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Petrol theft surges 62% as drivers flee pumps and retailers lose thousands weekly
Petrol theft has surged by 62% compared to a year ago, according to new figures compiled for the BBC, with one forecourt owner saying drive-offs are costing him £2,000 a week across his five sites.
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Meghan under fire for ‘merching’ royal titles of her children in new brand launch
Critics are criticizing Meghan Markle for allegedly profiting not just from her children but from their royal titles, with increasing calls for King Charles III to finally intervene and stop her from benefiting from their regal status.
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The Osmonds star Alan Osmond dies surrounded by family after 40-year MS battle
Alan Osmond has died, as confirmed by his family. The lead singer of The Osmonds passed away at 8:30 pm on Monday, surrounded by his wife and children.