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176 articles on New Dispatch

News

Mega cannabis farm exposed by police at historic church as officers seize more than 1,500 plants

Lancashire Police uncovered more than 1,500 plants at the deconsecrated St Mary's Church in Nelson

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Royal Navy warship shipwrecked over 100 years ago found in the Channel as new legislation issued to protest historic discoveries

The HMS Tiger was lost in 1908, with her remains unknown until now

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Brothers who brawled with police officers at Manchester Airport were handed £113k in taxpayer-funded legal aid

The prosecution of one of the brothers cost the taxpayer around £2million

Politics

Reform UK vows to launch 'largest military operation since WW2' to end small boat crossings if party wins next general election

The party is vowing to make Britain 'impenetrable' against the surge of illegal migrants flooding the Channel

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Gatwick Airport 'running out of fuel' as British tourists warned of holiday chaos

Emergency notifications were circulated to crew members warning that Gatwick faces at least 48 hours of constrained fuel availability

Politics

Shabana Mahmood dismisses calls to copy Spain's migrant pushback as it's 'trickier' to tackle Channel crossings

The Home Secretary argued that the small boats crisis cannot be compared to the Ceuta situation

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Afghan man arrested after body of British woman found stuffed in suitcase in Athens

Her body was found by a homeless man on July 18

Science

Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket will crash into moon at more than 5,000mph in just days

The 12-metre rocket segment, weighing around 4,500kg, has been drifting through space since it launched a pair of private lunar landers in January last year

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Amnesty International forced to apologise for branding Christians 'anti-rights'

Amnesty confirmed it has launched an internal investigation into how the briefing was produced and published

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Albanian fugitive accused of murder hid in Britain disguised as a refugee for 27 years

Sabri Sopoti has been sentenced to 24 years in prison in absentia

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Peta demands 500-year-old British tradition World Black Pudding Championships go vegan

The option to throw vegan alternatives is already available for participants

Science

Archaeologists find ‘amazing’ Roman coin revealing Britain’s breakaway emperor

The rare find dates back to 287AD

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EasyJet flight descends into chaos after mass 10-person brawl forces plane to turn back to Tenerife for emergency landing

The flight was en route to Liverpool but turned back to Spain

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Heroic coastguard hangs up his hat after 42 years of saving lives

Jim Lilley's distinguished service earned him notable recognition

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Monkey rescued after being abandoned on London bus inside laundry bag

The small primate has since been named Oyster in honour of London's travel card

Science

Scientists uncover shock cause of death for infamous Renaissance ruler

Scholars at Florence University who previously identified arsenic in the duke's tissue remain firmly unconvinced

Politics

Keir Starmer hails his own reign a success in final speech as PM as he declares: 'My work is done!'

Keir Starmer passed the torch to Andy Burnham as he gave his last speech as Prime Minister in front of No10

Politics

Andy Burnham tells Labour MPs 'we must raise our game' before brutal purge of Keir Starmer loyalists

Stay up-to-date with all the latest political coverage from GB News below

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British holidaymaker forced to flee hotel room after finding bed bugs crawling out of her pillow

Ellie Davina was moved rooms but couldn't fall asleep following the ordeal

Science

Archaeology mystery of skeleton 'belonging' to fouth musketeer may never be solved due to excavation blunder

Maastricht city hall announced that insufficient proof exists to confirm the identity of the remains

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Father taking on gruelling fitness challenges to raise life-changing funds for teenager he has never met

Billy Cartawick will attempt the Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for Jake McGregor-How

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EU urged to scrap new border checks as airports reach 'critical point' amid travel chaos

The system has been rolling out since October but encountered severe difficulties following its full implementation in April

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EU urged to scrap new border checks as airports reach 'critical point' amid travel chaos

The system has been rolling out since October but encountered severe difficulties following its full implementation in April

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Crucial Madeleine McCann files handed over to Scotland Yard by German police

German investigators consider these files central to their understanding of the case

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NHS doctors 'pressured not to section psychotic black patients due to fears of appearing racist'

Nine serving and former NHS mental health professionals have come forward to report experiencing pressure to reduce the number of black individuals they section

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Iceland boss fumes at 'two-tier policing' after staff member hancuffed by officers over phoney racism complaint

Sir Malcolm Walker described the police response as 'madness'

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Aldi supermarket row leaves woman 'in limbo' after news 'out of the blue' leaves her living out of boxes

The family has been unable to obtain clarity on timelines

Politics

Keir Starmer to promise that Labour will 'put Britain at the heart of Europe' as he fights to cling on to his job

The Prime Minister is set to deliver a major speech tomorrow as he fights to save his job

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Britons urgently evacuated from hantavirus infected cruise ship touch down in UK

They will now be taken to Arrowe Park hospital site in Merseyside for a 72-hour quarantine

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Man charged with several offences after alleged antisemitic incident in north London

Dylan Ossei faces charges including racially aggravated assault and racially aggravated harassment

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Patients told they have cancer via NHS app and over phone call in 'major failure in duty of care'

Campaigners have accused the NHS of failing in its fundamental duty of care, urging the health service to deliver serious diagnoses in person

Politics

Angela Rayner blasts Keir Starmer with 'last chance' warning and urges PM to allow Andy Burnham back into Parliament

The former Deputy PM spoke out for the first time following Labour's disastrous results in the local elections on Thursday

Politics

Keir Starmer insists he wants to be PM for 10 YEARS as he vows to get closer to EU

He added that Brexit 'held back our young people'

Politics

More than half of Muslims would vote for pro-Gaza independents to stop Labour winning, new poll reveals

Nearly half would consider voting Green for the same purpose

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Council staff 'threatened, harassed and intimidated' while taking down Union flags

Shropshire Council emphasised that it fully supports the Union Jack as a recognised national emblem and does not object to expressions of patriotism

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Fraudster who tried to steal £1m jailed after more than two years on the run

Craig Rees was caught in the Czech Republic and extradited to Britain

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Met Police investigating link between drive-by shooting and stabbing in Brixton

The two incidents occurred roughly an hour apart and approximately 700 metres from each other

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Counter terror police launch probe into suspected arson attack on Iranian memorial wall in north London

The fire was set at the Limes Avenue site in Golders Green shortly after midnight on Sunday night

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National Lottery player who scooped £124k jackpot thought he had only won £10

Bernie Prescott and his wife Donna are planning to splurge on a Mediterranean cruise

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Another world record set in London as chefs serve longest tiramisu measuring nearly 1,500ft

The massive dessert measured 440.6 metres, equivalent to roughly 1,445 feet

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Ryanair passenger gets £4,000 payout after boiling tea poured over her lap in 'horrible experience'

Devon Buffoni suffered second degree burns when the hot tea fell onto her lap

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Two more men charged with murder over killing of 21-year-old at London beauty spot

Finbar Sullivan was killed last week

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Second man charged after killing of 21-year-old at London beauty spot

Finbar Sullivan died last week after being stabbed to death on Primrose Hill

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'Violent and hostile' trespassers attack riot police during illegal Easter rave

The unlicensed gathering, known as EggTek, began late on Saturday evening close to a British Army base in Dorset

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Eighth Briton dies after deadly Cape Verde shigella outbreak following heart attack on flight home

Her death adds to a growing list of British tourists who have succumbed to severe stomach infections after visiting the west African nation

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Iceland boss demands security staff are given truncheons and pepper spray to combat lawlessness

This comes as M&S; hit out at Sadiq Khan for being soft on crime on the back of the Clapham lawlessness earlier this week

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Four alpacas mauled to death by Rottweilers while two others seriously injured

Officers have taken both dogs into custody

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EU 'punishing' Britain for Brexit with travel chaos and four-hour-long passport queues, Ryanair boss says

Speaking about the EU's Entry Exit System, Michael O'Leary branded the rollout 'a s*** show and a shambles'

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Teenager becomes first person to be charged of endangering migrants during a Channel crossing

The boy is accused of endangering others while making a sea journey to Britain

Science

Scientists discover new massive dinosaur dubbed 'cow of the Creaceous' that roamed 75m years ago

The creature possessed a distinctive flat mouth shaped like a duck's bill

Science

Archaeologists reveal 20-year-long restoration of one of ancient Egypt's most important landmarks

The statues depict Tutankhamun's grandfather

Science

Largest prehistoric structure in Britain discovered near Stonehenge

The structures are over 4,000 years old, dating back to the Neolithic period

Science

Extinct wildcats once widespread throughout Britain now returning to England after over a century

The species has only survived in Scotland but is critically endangered

Science

Archaeology breakthrough as two sunken slave ships found off coast after mysterious disappearance 300 years ago

The vessels were shipwrecked in 1710 and were discovered in 2023

Politics

MPs plotting to BLOCK Donald Trump's address to Parliament - 'We've got nothing to learn from a serial liar!'

There was a similar effort to block Trump addressing Parliament during his first state visit

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Tesco thief steals £100 worth of Easter eggs before forcing door open with armful of chocolate

Jordon King was sentenced to eight weeks in prison for his crimes

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Controversial plans to house migrants in luxury apartment block SCRAPPED after Suella Braverman urged local council to buy it instead

This comes after months of opposition from the Tory MP, the local council and the police

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Nasen Saadi: Criminology student obsessed with true crime jailed for life after stabbing young mother 10 times

Nasen Saadi will spend a minimum of 39 years behind bars

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Ex-British soldier fighting for Ukraine jailed for 19 years for 'terrorism' after being captured by Russian forces

James Scott Rhys Anderson was captured in the Kursk region in November last year

Politics

Starmer and Meloni share warm embrace as two leaders share 'very similar mindset on precious moment' in Ukraine

The two leaders met ahead of the London Summit

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Climate change protesters occupy Tesla showroom in Britain's largest shopping centre as they slam Elon Musk for 'ruthless exploitation and dangerous working conditions'

Members of Climate Resistance stormed the store at Westfield shopping centre

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Officer fired for 'doing his job' and tackling 'drunk shoplifter' outside Tesco

Wayne Price worked as a Safer Streets Officer for Worcester BID until his dismissal in October last year

Science

Space breakthrough as Elon Musk launches rocket on unprecedented mission

The probe was launched on a SpaceX rocket and will scout an asteroid for potential mining

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Iraqi asylum seeker allowed to stay in Britain after his mother refused to hand over ID claiming he would be at risk over car repair

The Iraqi man initially sought asylum in 2021, claiming he had been threatened, kidnapped and beaten by vehicle owners after being commissioned to repair their car

Health

Over 60,000 birds to be slaughtered after fears of bird flu outbreak in Northern Ireland

The poultry industry, worth £600million to the Northern Irish economy, now faces its first potential commercial flock outbreak this year

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British woman shot dead while visiting her father on holiday in Texas

Lucy Harrison from Warrington was found dead at her father's house in Prosper

Politics

Yvette Cooper sets up 'Britain's Doge unit' to ‘scrutinise every penny’ and cut down on Home Office waste

The 'Doge' division has already begun freezing contracts deemed to be a misuse of taxpayers' money

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One person dead after boat capsizes near French coast as 240 migrants cross the Channel on small boats

Only half of those aboard were wearing life jackets when rescue teams reached the vessel

Politics

Boris Johnson eyeing up political comeback as he's 'bored' of life away from Westminster, claim allies

Friends say that while Johnson is enjoying time with family and writing, he has been keeping his hand in politics behind the scenes

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Britain EXPELS Putin's diplomat in revenge move after UK dignitary removed from Moscow

The Foreign Office summoned Russian ambassador Andrei Kelin to inform him of the decision, warning that any further action by Moscow would be considered an escalation

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XL bully owner jailed after dog clamps jaws onto police officer's leg causing severe injuries in savage mauling

Aden Hollyoake was sentenced to two years and three months in prison

Health

Sickle cell therapy: NHS to offer 'groundbreaking' therapy as patients given 'very real prospect of cure'

The therapy uses cutting-edge gene-editing technology to modify patients' own stem cells, potentially freeing them from the debilitating effects of the blood disorder

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Former Obama counter-terror adviser flew to Britain to rape nine-year-old schoolgirl

Rahamim Shy has been jailed for over 11 years for his actions

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Patients ‘dying in corridors and going undiscovered for hours’, damning NHS report reveals

Patients are routinely left to soil themselves and receive care in inappropriate spaces including shower areas, cloakrooms and even viewing rooms meant for bereaved families

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Britain was 'within whisker of blackouts' due to immense reliance on renewable power

The National Energy System Operator called on power plant owners to produce an additional 1,700 megawatts of electricity

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Fraudster couple conspire to 'claim insurance on staged £350k raid' hiring associates to burgle home

Emma O'Shea denies charges of conspiracy to commit fraud, perverting the course of justice and attempted intimidation

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'Prowler' with 22 previous convictions who sexually assaulted schoolgirls will be out of prison in just days after 15-month sentence

Muftah Mohammed is set to be freed on licence after spending the equivalent of 14 months on remand

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Grandmother 'nearly drowned' in sinkhole while trying to save dog before being rescued by strangers: 'I've never been so frightened in my life'

Carol Carne was walking her three-year-old cockapoo Ruby at Eston Recreation Ground on December 27 when the terrifying incident unfolded

Health

Surge in flu cases has 'high impact on hospitals' as hospitalisations quadruple in ONE month

Elderly patients are bearing the brunt of the flu surge, with those aged 85 and over experiencing the highest admission rates at 88.4 per 100,000 people

Politics

Labour minister responsible for tackling corruption in UK's financial sector 'given house by man linked to dictator'

The property was donated by Abdul Motalif, a developer connected to the recently deposed Awami League party, which was led by Siddiq's aunt, Sheikh Hasina

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Dungeons & Dragons goes 'woke' as fantasy game removes racial differences from 'species' and introduces trigger warnings

The changes, introduced in the 2025 Player's Handbook by publisher Wizards of the Coast, mark a significant shift in the beloved game's 50-year history

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Hordes of people storm through barriers to enter New Year fireworks display as witnesses slam 'lawless London'

The incident took place on Victoria Street, in a similar manner to last year

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Two men injured and one arrested as car 'swerves towards crowds watching New Year fireworks' in popular London location where teenager was stabbed to death last year

Video footage showed panicked revellers running away as police officers attended the scene

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Busybody neighbours complained to councils more than 5,600 times in just one year over domestic wood-burning

Local authorities handled approximately 100 complaints weekly about illegal burning of wood in smoke-control areas between September 2023 and August 2024

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Director of pro-Palestine group hosted in Parliament despite being 'one of the senior Hamas members in Europe'

Majed al-Zeer was described as a "prominent international financial supporter of Hamas" by the US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control

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'Aggressive' BBC license fee enforcement officer 'knocks down' disabled woman with car after 'threatening' her with court action

Amanda White says she was left lying hurt in the road after attempting to return a threatening letter to the officer

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British couple on holiday in the Caribbean die within minutes of each other while walking along beach in tragic scenes

The couple's daughter Julie and son-in-law Dr David Beckett discovered the tragic scene just minutes later

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Schools forced to close as THOUSANDS left without water due to 'technical fault'

The significant disruption is affecting multiple areas in Hampshire including Southampton, Eastleigh, Romsey and the New Forest

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Yorkshire villagers launch war on second homeowners as they push for BAN on out-of-towners

The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA) has drafted plans that would restrict new builds to properties intended for main residency only

Politics

Starmer welcomes fall of Assad's 'barbaric regime' and aims to 'restore stability' in Syria and provide 'essential aid'

Syrian rebels took Damascus during the overnight hours

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British couple in Spain won't receive ANY compensation after their £1.3m home they've owned for over a decade is set to be demolished

The Pendletons revealed the ordeal has caused sleepless nights, saying they've been "living on egg shells" throughout the years of demolition threats

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Putin forcing 'stretched' MI5 to prioritise Russia over terrorists

The director general of MI5, said the agency must make "uncomfortable choices" with its finite resources

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Five Bulgarians with fake identities were 'part of Russian spy ring plotting high-level espionage' in Britain and Europe

Crown prosecutor Alison Morgan KC told the court the defendants were "sophisticated in their methodology" and earned "significant sums" for their actions

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Kensington shooting: Man charged with attempted murder of schoolgirl, 8, and her father in double attack

Jazz Reid faces two counts of attempted murder along with charges for possession of a firearm and ammunition

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'Crackpot' nanny state plot to slap cigarette-style health warnings on chocolate bars and crisps

The proposed changes would affect how snack foods are displayed and labelled in supermarkets across England through the use of warning labels

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Neighbours left furious after house next door builds 'concrete prison' in back garden - 'Overwhelmingly unpleasant!'

The unauthorised build has sparked significant concerns about privacy and loss of natural light for the adjacent property

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Food critic claims The Guardian employs 'antisemites' and it was 'excruciating' to work for them

Jay Rayner has quit The Observer after 28 years

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Two car wash bosses in Wales convicted of running people smuggling ring moving thousands of migrants across Europe

Dilshad Shamo and Ali Khdir pleaded guilty today at Cardiff Crown Court to facilitating the movement of migrants through Europe

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French mayors want to rip up Channel migrants deal with Britain and end immigration checks at Calais

They are blaming the UK's "flawed asylum system" for the ongoing migrant crisis

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Missing British tourist who vanished from family holiday in Thailand found dead in storm drain

Fraser Wright was found face down in shallow water yesterday

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Elon Musk slams Britain as going 'full Stalin' over farmers' tax raid

The Tesla owner made the comparison on X in response to a Guardian article arguing that the tax changes would bring "new life" to rural Britain

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Record number of asylum seekers claiming to be gay allowed to stay in Britain under ECHR rules as claims nearly triple in one year

In 2023, some 2,133 people secured UK residency by demonstrating that returning to their homeland would be inhumane due to their sexuality

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Pub sparks outrage after charging England fans £1.80 more for beer on match days with punters branding it 'unacceptable'

This is the latest example of surge pricing at pubs

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International manhunt under way for man 'suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body in boot of a car'

Pankaj Lamba has been named by Northamptonshire Police as the prime suspect in the murder of Harshita Brella

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NHS sparks fury with 'grossly discriminatory' plan that favours trans men and lesbians for IVF over heterosexual couples

Family campaigners have condemned the proposals as "grossly discriminatory" towards traditional families

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Pro-Palestine protesters shut down Czech foreign minister's speech at British university accusing him of 'genocide'

Jan Lipavsky was forced to abandon his speech about the war in Ukraine

Politics

Furious farmers 'besiege' Wales Labour Conference in protest over Reeves's tax raid

Protest organisers Digon yw Digon - which translates as 'Enough is Enough' - called for people to "stand shoulder to shoulder with farmers and rural communities"

News

Man jailed for THREE YEARS for loading illegal streaming services on Amazon fire sticks

Jonathan Edge pleaded guilty to three offences under the Fraud Act

News

British Airways stewardess found slumped over steering wheel after drinking session

Emma Newton Owen was found still wearing her cabin crew uniform

News

British beautician facing 60 years in prison for 'smuggling' £3.5m of cocaine into the US unknowingly: 'I didn't think there was any problem'

Kim Hall was detained at Chicago Airport in August while attempting to board a flight to Manchester

Politics

Trump's election 'should force rethink of Chagos deal' as he supported Britain's efforts to keep the islands when he was last President

Priti Patel called on ministers to scrap their plans following Trump's victory

Politics

Trump will dismiss 'lightweight woke lefty' Starmer and won't welcome him to Florida, claims analyst

The expert also advised that Starmer should consider removing David Lammy from his post as Foreign Secretary

Politics

Starmer slammed for using Trump victory to 'throw out the trash' in 'height of cynicism'

Labour has published a major transparency 76-page report

News

Missing Briton found dead in Turkey after mystery disappearance on holiday

Ben Crook was last seen on September 25 at Seven City Hotel in Antalya

News

British officers included in G7 crackdown of illegal gangs that deploy crime-fighting teams to migrant hotspots

The officers would be responsible for collecting and sharing intelligence on the gangs and co-ordinating joint operations

News

Vaping 'to be banned outside schools and hospitals' in move backed by Chris Whitty

Wes Streeting is considering the move in an effort to ensure children do not take up the habit

Politics

Tories embroiled in their own freebies row as Cleverly's wife spotted at UNDECLARED event: 'It was a mistake'

The former Foreign Secretary attended the Wimbledon men's final with his wife last year

News

Schoolboy, 8, dies following 'serious' injuries to his head and face after getting shot at a farm

The tragic incident took place at a farm in the Warcop area of Cumbria

Politics

Labour to end BBC licence fee prosecutions that 'unfairly penalise women'

More than two-thirds (70 per cent) of those prosecuted are women

News

Mother and son found dead in 'unexplained' incident in Cornwall

The pair were found dead on Saturday morning in the hamlet of Fletchersbridge

News

Nigerian gang jailed for forging marriage certificates to allow people to live in the UK illegally

Abraham Alade Olarotimi Onifade, Abayomi Aderinsoye Shodipo, Nosimot Mojisola Gbadamosi and Adekunle Kabir have been jailed for a total of 13 years

News

Over 40 weapons seized at Notting Hill Carnival including two firearms

A person has also been stabbed, taking the total number to four across the two days

News

'No whites' graffiti in Birmingham investigated by police as CCTV shows hooded figure spraying racist slur on wall outside primary school

The graffiti appeared in three locations across the neighbourhood of Alum Rock

News

Teachers across Britain will be taught to challenge 'whiteness' in schools

Guidance has been created to ensure future educators are 'anti-racist'

News

Ex-British soldier advising journalists on safety in warzones killed in missile strike on hotel in Ukraine

Ryan Evans was a member of the Reuters team covering the war in Ukraine

News

Seven children injured in Southport stabbing attack discharged from hospital

Initially, five of the eight children were described as being in critical condition

News

Jay Slater's body flown back home to the UK as family make touching request to mourners

Mourners are asked to wear something blue at his "celebration of life service" at Accrington

News

Starmer to order courts to be open for 24 hours to crack down on rioters

The protocol was put in place following the 2011 London riots

News

Tesco police appeal after reports of youths 'chasing each other' with a weapon

West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses after receiving reports of the incident at a store in Stourport, Worcestershire

News

Whistleblower vicar who exposed church asylum seeker scams vows to stand as 'anti-woke' candidate for Oxford University chancellor

Reverend Matthew Firth called himself the "anti-woke, anti-establishment" candidate

News

'Woman injured by firework' as protesters and counter protesters clash in Belfast city centre

PSNI officers in riot gear have been deployed as hundreds have gathered in Belfast city centre

News

Albanian people smuggler who arranged spaces on Channel boat crossings jailed for nearly 10 years

Eglantin Doksani may have been responsible for transporting hundreds of people across the Channel in 2022

News

Lawless London: Four men arrested on suspicion of murder after teenager shot dead in park

Police have named the victim as Rene Graham who tragically lost his life yesterday

Politics

Yvette Cooper vows to 'swiftly' deport illegal migrants in immigration blitz raids on car washes and nail bars

The Home Secretary will deploy a team of over 1,000 staff to keep tabs on what failed asylum seekers are doing

News

National Lottery app outage leaves thousands of Britons unable to access results or buy tickets

It follows a global tech outage that caused chaos around the world yesterday

News

Jay Slater's friend Lucy Law shares new pictures of missing teenager after returning to Britain

Lucy Law returned to the UK last weekend, a week after the search for her friend was called off by the Spanish police

News

Care home staff told to seek PERMISSION before calling residents endearing terms such as 'darling'

Norwood House Care Home in Middleton, Suffolk, specialises in dementia care

News

Horrific moment police run over cow on the loose as social media users slam 'brutality'

James Cleverly has called for a "full, urgent explanation" following the incident

News

Locals furious after Union Jack flag burned at century-old village war memorial

This isn't the first time that the East and West Shieldhill and Summerhouse War Memorial has been vandalised

News

Over 20 people injured in HUGE Sheffield street brawl with 25 arrested

22 people were injured, of which 10 seriously, in a violent street fight in Sheffield over the weekend

News

RAF shot down Iranian attack drones in defence of Israel against 'dangerous and unnecessary escalation'

Rishi Sunak confirmed that the RAF shot down "a number" of Iranian attack drones last night

News

Royal Marines set to launch mass evacuation of Brits living in Middle East in 'Dunkirk II'

Commandos have already probed the Lebanese coastline ahead of a potential maritime rescue mission

News

Spain FORCES Red Arrows display in Gibraltar to be axed as it threatens retaliation following 'hostile act'

Gibraltarian officials have reportedly expressed concerns about the mounting cancellation of British events

Politics

Reform UK 'could cost Tories 53 seats' with Sunak considering shock summer general election

According to a new survey by Electoral Calculus, the Conservatives could be reduced to just 80 MPs

News

Army overturns 'ludicrous' beard ban for first time in a century as King signs off on decision

Grant Shapps had previously called the ban "ludicrous"

News

Outrage as show at publicly-funded venue tells white people to ‘check their privilege at the door'

White audience members going to the “Femmes of Colour Comedy Club” at the Soho Theatre in London were told to check their privilege at the door

News

School slammed for 'shutting off toilets with metal doors during lessons to prevent students from using them'

Foxford Community School in Coventry left many outraged with the move

News

Sex and gender conference disrupted after protesters 'threw smoke bombs' as police rush to the scene

No injuries or damage was reported according to the Metropolitan Police

Royal

Nicola Sturgeon's sister posted about Kate's cancer on social media 25 minutes BEFORE the princess made the announcement

Gillian Sturgeon posted the news on Facebook at 5.35pm before deleting it shortly after

News

Met Police Officer accused of murder following Chris Kaba shooting named for first time

Martyn Blake shot the 24-year-old once in the head through the windscreen of a car

News

Mother of 10-year-old Shay Kang found dead at home charged with murder

Jaskirat Kaur, also known as Jasmine Kang, has been charged with murder after her daughter's body was discovered at their home in Rowley Regis on Monday

Politics

'Forces are trying to tear us apart': Rishi Sunak makes unprecedented intervention from Downing Street as he attacks George Galloway election: 'This has gone on long enough'

The Prime Minister has delivered a statement to the nation about the rise in extremism and criminality in recent months

News

Boris Johnson speaks to GB News on two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine - ‘they can win’

The former Prime Minister met with Ukraine's former ambassador to the UK, Vadym Prystaiko

News

Britain sends warning to Argentina over Falkland Islands - 'Not up for discussion'

David Cameron will visit the Falkland Islands next week in a display of strength towards the Argentinians

News

Sadiq Khan 'BLOCKS' statue of late Queen in favour of 'tribute to trans sex workers'

The Mayor of London has signed off on the empty Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square to be filled with 'woke' art until at least 2030

News

Post Office boss was 'told to STALL compensation to help Tories limp to election' before getting sacked

Henry Staunton had only been chairman since December 2022 before getting fired last month

News

Local residents terrified of being 'Putin's first targets' living next to RAF nuclear base where US plans to store weapons

According to Pentagon documents, RAF Lakenheath will be used to store Americans nuclear weapons

News

Cambridge University 'insidiously' discriminating against private school white boys, says 'anti-woke' vice-chancellor

James Tooley, vice-chancellor of Buckingham University warns that admissions policies are being undermined

Politics

Richard Tice rejects pact with Rishi Sunak as Tories warned they face 'extinction-level event'

The leader of Reform UK has ruled out an election pact with the Conservatives following their best ever by-election results on Thursday

News

London chemical attacker kept 'pestering friend for sex' before sexually assaulting her as she slams church for 'giving sex offender a reference'

Abdul Ezedi was convicted of two sexual offences in 2018, prior to being granted asylum

News

Britain to test fire NUCLEAR MISSILE in just days in major show of force to Iran and Russia

The Royal Navy is set to test a nuclear missile for the first time in eight years

News

London chemical attacker is ex-asylum seeker say sources as new CCTV image released by police

Abdul Shokoor Ezedi is still on the run as a manhunt has been launched following the attack

News

Neighbour row erupts as locals fume over noisy aircon units that 'sounded like jet engine and made obnoxious smell'

Friends Dental Practice in Sprowston, Norfolk, has had a retrospective planning application turned down for three units on the side of its building

News

French tractor protests risk sparking food shortages in UK as furious farmers close in on Paris market

According to a top trade official, widespread protests in France could disrupt Britain's food supply

News

Post Office chairman forced to QUIT by Kemi Badenoch - 'Needs new leadership'

Henry Staunton was told by the Business Secretary that he was to be replaced

News

Greta Thunberg 'shuts down UK airport' demanding private jets be made ILLEGAL as she joins Extinction Rebellion protest

The Swedish activist is taking part in a climate protest at Farnborough Airport

News

US will station nukes in Britain for first time in over a decade to counter Putin's threat

Pentagon documents revealed that America is planning to place warheads three times the strength of the Hiroshima bomb on UK soil

News

Locals fume as solar farm to be built on farm land putting it out of action for 40 years

Councillors gave the green light for the 76-acre farm near Milverton, Somerset

Politics

Rishi Sunak suffers first defeat on Rwanda plan by House of Lords

The upper house voted by 214 to 171 against the ratification of the UK's new treaty with Rwanda

News

Britain prepares to 'hit Houthi rebels in Yemen again' following continued attacks

Grant Shapps warned the UK was prepared to launch further strikes

News

Neighbour terrifies new mum as she screams about ‘Satan’ while walking down street

A new parent has taken to social media to vent her frustration about her neighbour who walks up and down the street yelling about religion

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'Failing' NHS trust ‘slapped taxpayers in face’ blowing £58,000 sending 14 staff to Las Vegas

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS is rated as 'requires improvement' by the care regulator

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Britons ‘swap’ XL bullies for dog with bite force ‘more powerful than lion’

Britons are dropping their interest in XL bullies following the new ban, replacing them with Cane Corsos

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UK floods wreak havoc - Over a thousand properties ruined as emergency services launch rescue missions

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Neighbour told to 'move out or go to prison' after luring away next door's cats

Angela Montgomery has been in court multiple times for trying to lure away next door’s cats

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Over one million appointments to be missed as junior doctors walk out in longest-ever NHS strike

Thousands of junior doctors, who make up nearly half the NHS doctor workforce, are expected to take part in the strike that began earlier this morning