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Boy, 2, dies in Kent after car hits ‘multiple pedestrians'
A two-year-old boy has died after a crash involving a vehicle and several pedestrians in Kent.
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August 18, 2025
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For Women Scotland taking legal action over gender act
A campaign group that won a legal victory on the definition of gender is taking action against the Scottish government over policies it says are “inconsistent” with the ruling.
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August 18, 2025
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Lead pollution risk at new homes site, Rayner warned
Project on pause due to concern over neighbouring refinery
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August 18, 2025
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Cooper defends her ban on 'violent' Palestine Action
Home secretary Yvette Cooper has labelled Palestine Action more than “a regular protest group” as she defended the group’s proscription as a terrorist organisation.
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August 18, 2025
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A GREEK TRAGEDY?
Rich Booth asks where tourism in Greece is headed as it faces overcrowding, earthquakes and a warming climate
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August 17, 2025
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Rayner says Farage will fail women over revenge porn
Angela Rayner has warned Nigel Farage and Reform UK that their plan to scrap online safety laws could fail a generation of young women” by removing protections against issues such as revenge porn.
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August 17, 2025
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HEBRIDEAN HIKES
A £652 charge to change from Edinburgh to Inverness? Simon Calder tells how changing travel plans can be pricey
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August 17, 2025
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BBC calls in police over new Strictly allegations
The BBC has asked the police to investigate Strictly Come Dancing amid fresh allegations, according to reports.
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August 17, 2025
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Amorim faces his past as Gyokeres battles with Sesko
Ruben Amorim has spent £200m on a new forward line.
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August 17, 2025
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Putin demands surrender of eastern regions in Ukraine
Russian president wants Donetsk and Luhansk for peace deal
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August 17, 2025
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A rocky road to liberation
A year after its release, ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ became a smash on the late-night cinema screening circuit – and at one Oregon cinema in particular
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August 17, 2025
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A medieval stronghold of wine and lively Italian spirit
Tranquillity awaits Phil Thomas around every Certaldo street corner, where great food and drink flow with a unique history
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August 17, 2025
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STRICTLY THE BOSH
Why would US vice-president JD Vance meet up with reality TV star Tom Skinner, known for saying ‘bosh’ and his tan? Zoé Beaty takes a closer look at why it works for both of them
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August 17, 2025
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Bonhomie to blunder as Trump peace hopes collapse
Putin humiliated his host in Alaska
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August 17, 2025
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Boys underperforming in GCSEs ‘will hold UK back’
The “chronic” underperformance of boys at GCSE level should be treated as a “major issue”, a leading education expert has warned.
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August 17, 2025
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Gym-goers urged to take care as MRSA cases rise
Britons have been urged to avoid sharing towels or razors as officials closely monitor an increase in cases of superbug MRSA being contracted in places such as gyms and health clubs.
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August 17, 2025
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Cheese, hikes, forests: is this the Portuguese Alps?
Estella Shardlow discovers the stunning Serra da Estrela, a landscape unlike any other, just two hours away from Porto
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August 17, 2025
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Skinner's casting on Strictly feels like a serious misstep
News that Thomas Skinner, the former ‘Apprentice’ star and pal of JD Vance, has joined the show’s roster of celebrities has sparked an online backlash,
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August 17, 2025
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China accused of censoring exiles’ artworks in Thailand
Exhibition curator flees to UK fearing arrest and deportation
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August 17, 2025
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‘I paid £500 for my dream dog online. It didn't exist’
Data shows Brits have lost £7.2m to pet fraud since 2019
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August 17, 2025
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You are what you wear?
Some say that ‘energy dressing’ can align your clothing with your intentions to manifest the perfect life. Charlotte Cripps reluctantly retires her top wardrobe staples to see if it works
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August 17, 2025
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Itauma dismantles veteran Whyte with brutal stoppage
Moses Itauma confirmed his tremendous potential last night as the young heavyweight stopped Dillian Whyte in just two minutes.
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August 17, 2025
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‘I sold my home to HS2 and it became a cannabis farm’
Ex-owner distraught over property on line that was later axed
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August 17, 2025
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‘Gaza’s children are too weak to play or sing: hunger has stolen their childhood’
As the crisis shows no signs of abating, Bryony Gooch speaks to charity workers at a camp where children ‘still have hope’
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August 17, 2025
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SHUCK AND AWE
Croatia expert Mary Novakovich takes a small-ship cruise to the Balkan country to sample its delightful oysters and wine
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August 17, 2025
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Waleses to move into new £16m eight-bedroom home
The Prince and Princess of Wales are to move into a new “forever home” in Windsor.
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August 17, 2025
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Newcastle quick and slick but lacking you-know-who
The temptation is to say that Newcastle missed Alexander Isak.
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August 17, 2025
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‘I want to be that wandering terror of rock’n’roll again’
Indie slacker Mac DeMarco speaks with Kevin E G Perry on quitting smoking, how he earned his new ‘weird album’ and why young bands should embrace human imperfection
7 min |
August 17, 2025
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Man held after racist abuse reported at Liverpool match
A 47-year-old football fan has been arrested after Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused during his team's match with Liverpool.
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August 17, 2025
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City back with a swagger as Wolves swept off the park
The winds of change are blowing through Manchester City but some things remain the same.
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