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Hundreds of thousands of Britons stranded in the Middle East as Iranian strikes intensify and evacuation plans are prepared
Hundreds of thousands of British holidaymakers, people in transit and expats are understood to be trapped in the Middle East as Iranian missile strikes continue to rock the region.
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Iranian drone slams into Dubai apartment as British resident narrowly escapes amid widening regional conflict
A British person had a lucky escape after an Iranian drone crashed through their apartment in Dubai.
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From Kremlin loans to Black Sea riches: how Alina Kabaeva received £63 million from Putin’s palace
Vladimir Putin’s lover, and reportedly mom to two of his children, was handed a huge £63 million in leftover cash from the construction of a palace for the despot, it’s been claimed.
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Pro-Israel lobbyist who funded Starmer honoured by Israeli president
A British businessman who funded Keir Starmer and several senior Labour ministers was awarded the Israeli medal of honor for his "dedication" to and "love" for Israel, it can be revealed.
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Night vandalism in London: Churchill statue branded a “Zionist war criminal” and covered with pro-Palestine graffiti
The statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square has been defaced with pro-Palestine graffiti.
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“I’ve done it”: Soham killer Ian Huntley brutally beaten in prison with metal spike, left fighting for life
An inmate who left Ian Huntley in a critical condition after attacking him in prison boasted ’I’ve done it’ in the moments after battering him with a metal spike, it is claimed.
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RAF bases in Epstein trafficking chain: UK probes use of military airfields for “Lolita Express” flights
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has launched a probe into whether RAF bases were used by sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
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Two teachers taken to hospital after incident at Fir Vale Academy
A significant police presence has been reported at Fir Vale Academy in Sheffield following an incident on Thursday afternoon.
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Epstein emails suggest King Charles responsible for Andrew’s trade envoy exit
Jeffrey Epstein blamed King Charles for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor losing his trade envoy job, according to newly released emails.
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Racism and staff shortages exposed in NHS maternity system
Black and Asian women face "unacceptable racism," and mothers and babies are being failed by NHS maternity services due to a reluctance to admit mistakes, an investigation has found.
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‘School wars’ erupt across London as teens urged to bring knives and fight
‘School wars’ have spread all over London with teenagers encouraged to ‘be violent’ towards each other.
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U.K. sanctions Georgian TV channels Imedi TV and PosTV over pro-Kremlin narratives on Ukraine
The U.K. has sanctioned two Georgian television channels, accusing them of spreading “deliberately misleading information” about Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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UK military chief warns Russia is rearming for larger conflict
The UK is ‘on an inevitable collision course’ with Russia, whether Ukraine wins or loses, a top British Army official has said.
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Epstein UK airport investigation complicated by destroyed or expired flight records
Evidence in the investigation into whether Jeffrey Epstein used British airports to traffic women into the country may have been destroyed, detectives have reportedly been warned.
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Prince Andrew stripped of titles but staff still ordered to address him as “Sir” after arrest
Servants still working for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor have been instructed to keep addressing him as "Sir."
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Epstein Files suggest royal protection officers guarded door at Andrew’s 2010 Manhattan party
Two royal protection officers from Scotland Yard were seemingly told by Epstein’s staff to guard the door of the Manhattan townhouse as celebrity guests arrived at a 2010 dinner party held in honor of Andrew.
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces another setback as he encounters a new investigation
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is facing a new investigation after being arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office on Thursday (February 19).
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Azerbaijani “fixers” Tahir Garayev and Etibar Eyyub are funneling $90 billion through Russian oil: an email leak exposes the scale of the scheme
An IT email misconfiguration has inadvertently uncovered what appears to be an extensive network of shell companies involved in smuggling tens of billions of dollars’ worth of Russian oil around Western sanctions, Financial Times reporting shows.
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MPs to examine Andrew’s conduct as UK trade envoy from 2001 to 2011
An influential committee of MPs might initiate an inquiry into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s role as a UK trade envoy despite his arrest.
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New Archbishop suspends Bishop of Lincoln during safeguarding review
The Archbishop of Canterbury has suspended the Bishop of Lincoln following a complaint made to the National Safeguarding Team.
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Princess Eugenie faces backlash after appearing at Art Basel in Qatar as renewed Epstein files surface and Prince Andrew is arrested
Princess Eugenie has been criticized for "sticking two fingers up" at the British public following her appearance at a prominent art event in Qatar, just days after renewed focus on her parents’ past controversies emerged and ahead of her dad Andrew’s arrest.
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UK police raid royal estates after arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over Epstein-linked leak of government secrets
British police were searching the former mansion of King Charles’ younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on Friday after a photograph of the royal emerging from a police station was splashed on newspapers around the world.
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Man in his 60s dies after fall while skiing on 4,000ft Aonach Mor mountain near Ben Nevis
Emergency services rushed to Aonach Mor in the Nevis Range after receiving a report of an injured man—who tragically died after falling on a 4000ft mountain while skiing.
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Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria star Eric Dane dies at 53 after battle with ALS
Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria star Eric Dane has died aged 53 after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).