UK News

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Schools in England accused of closing down debate on Israel-Gaza conflict
Government adviser says teachers feel ill-equipped to talk about controversial topics but avoiding debate risks fuelling anger
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Julian Assange staves off extradition to US for now, UK court rules
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has fended off the threat of immediate extradition to the United States after the High Court in London asked the US for more assurances.
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Royal Mail mystery as Brits furious after being hit with £5 fines for ’counterfeit’ stamps
If the post is deemed to have been sent with a "counterfeit" stamp, then Royal will put a yellow sticker on it, which warns the recipient they have to pay a fee of £5
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Pervert hoax caller targets female staff at hospitals across the UK pretending to be doctor
The NHS has revealed a list of hospitals where the caller has made revolting comments to women over the past five years
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Rishi Sunak surprise honours list announced - from Christopher Nolan to Tory mega-donor
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak doled out damehoods, knighthoods and CBEs to tech experts, Tory MPs and those in the creative industry as he published a surprise list of gongs
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Virgin Atlantic bosses set RAF fighter pilots in their sights in a ‘double-your-money’ deal
Virgin wants only fast-jet fliers who crew Typhoon and F-35 fighter planes
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Easter getaway warning as 18 million Brits risk double journey times – as rammed airports say it’s busiest break ever
Heavy rain and strong winds could also cause travel chaos and pose a risk to life
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Brit who cracked his skull in horror holiday accident trapped overseas as ’flying could kill him’
Dennis Stewart has no memory of a horror accident in Durban, South Africa which has left him with severe brain injuries and a cracked skull - now his sister is fundraising to help him recover
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’Dangerous’ man travelled 500 miles to kill widower, 89, he never met to ’free himself of curse’
Frederick Burge, 89, was killed in Glastonbury when deranged James O’Connor travelled from Dundee in Scotland to carry out the attack on the man he didn’t know
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Armagh crash victims named and pictured as four friends killed in ’unspeakable tragedy’
The crash involving a grey Volkswagen Golf occurred at around 2.10am on Sunday and ’was an unspeakable tragedy for the families involved’
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Brit woman left fighting for life after falling into ravine mouths ’I love you’ to boyfriend
Olivia Corbiere, 23, who was left fighting for her life after a horror skiing accident in Bulgaria where she fell around 15ft into a ravine, has come out of her coma and is making progress
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Two teenage boys killed while riding pillion in e-bike crash with four cars
Two boys, aged 16 and 17, riding pillion on a bike, have been killed in a crash in Moray with four cars while a 14 year old and a man, 54, are in hospital with serious injuries
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Prince Harry dragged into Sean ’Diddy’ Combs lawsuit as name ’used by rapper to legitimise sex parties’
Prince Harry’s name has been mentioned in court documents linked to the $30million (£24million) lawsuit that has been filed against rapper Sean Diddy Combs - but the Duke of Sussex has not been accused of any wrongdoing
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Plane crashes at Imperial War Museum airfield as shock photos show wreckage
Emergency services are on the scene following this afternoon’s horror
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Falsely jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich has prison term extended again as he approaches one year behind bars
Russian officials have not provided any evidence to back up their baseless espionage allegations
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’Part of me died too when my bodyguard dad was blown up - but I’ve fought back’
The daughter of tragic serviceman Mark Carman was just 11-years-old when police turned up at her school disco to tell her the harrowing news that her father had been killed
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Damilola Taylor’s dad’s courage in the face of grief - and how he inspired others
Brooke Kinsella, grieving sister of teenager Ben, said she would ’never forget the powerful moment during the peace march in 2008 when, walking for opposite ends of London, our paths crossed in Piccadilly’
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UK should ’absolutely’ be concerned about threat of Islamic State after Moscow terror attack
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said European countries must “remain vigilant” after 137 were killed in an assault that suggests the jihadist group still maintains the capacity for major atrocities
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How Kate Middleton’s family will act as ’safety blanket’ for kids as William is pillar of support
Kate, Princess of Wales, is undergoing preventative chemotherapy after her cancer diagnosis and so the Middleton family is rallying around to help support her and Prince William
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Nurse who swiped patients’ cakes and left dying man to go on break struck off
The Nursing and Midwifery Council found all 17 allegations proven against Bacon
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Pro-Palestine protesters & eco-zealots join forces to surround British Museum as tourists barred from entering
A group who call themselves ’Energy Embargo for Palestine’ marched on the historic building
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Plymouth car crash horror as two pedestrians including young girl killed with woman, 74, arrested
Two pedestrians, including a woman and a young girl, were killed after being hit by a car in Plymouth on Sunday morning, and police have arrested a 74-year-old woman on suspicion of careless driving
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Holidaymaker’s heartbreaking final text to wife before he vanishes from cruise ship
Liam Jones had been with family on the MSC Euribia, a MSC Cruises ship, which left Southampton initially for Hamburg, Germany, but it’s feared he fell overboard
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Man buys wife’s parents a £600k ’forever home’ and their reactions are priceless
When he unveiled the extravagant property purchase to his family members, he wrapped it in an enormous red ribbon - and his in laws were absolutely gob smacked