A plot twist in British boy abducted in Spain
Police have named the prime suspect in the case of a three-year-old British boy abducted in Spain, with fears he has been taken to Russia.
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Thomas Partey makes his first court appearance on five rape charges
Thomas Partey appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court today on charges of rape and sexual assault and denies all allegations.
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Giant rat measuring 56cm found in UK home
A giant rat measuring 56cm was discovered in a home in England, with local officials warning the problem is getting worse.
Travel
Zeusch Aviation clears the air on deadly London Southend Airport crash
Four people have died after a Zeusch Aviation aircraft crashed at London Southend Airport; an investigation is now underway.
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Watch: Heathrow Airport tarmac invader caught on camera [video]
A man was caught on video running across the Heathrow Airport tarmac before being arrested.
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UK immigration tightens English language requirements
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a plan to raise English language requirements across all immigration routes as part of a broader effort to control migration.
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Sir David Attenborough turns 99: Here’s a look at his trailblazing history
Renowned broadcaster and natural historian Sir David Attenborough celebrates his 99th birthday, marking nearly eight decades of pioneering work in television and nature documentaries.
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Julius Malema denied UK visa ahead of Cambridge Conference
Julius Malema has been denied a UK visa just hours before travelling to speak at Cambridge, prompting backlash from the EFF.
Travel
Universal set to open UK’s first-ever theme park
Universal Destinations & Experiences has announced plans to open its first European theme park in Bedfordshire, UK, with backing from the British government.
Travel
Heathrow Airport resumes operations: Here are the latest updates
Heathrow Airport has resumed full operations after a 24-hour shutdown caused by a power outage linked to an off-site substation fire.
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Heathrow Airport shutdown: Here’s everything we know
Heathrow Airport has closed for the entire day due to a substation fire, causing mass flight disruptions and global travel chaos.
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UK snow storm threatens Liverpool vs Man United postponement
The UK has been hit by heavy snowfall and freezing rain, prompting an amber weather warning for snow and ice across large parts of the north, including Liverpool.
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Marcus Fakana: UK govt accused of abandoning teen arrested for dating in Dubai
Marcus Fakana faces a harsh prison sentence for striking up a fling with a teen traveller while on holiday in Dubai.
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Who is Tommy Robinson? – Here’s what we know about British anti-Islam leader
Tommy Robinson will be back in court this week, two days after his supporters clashed with pro-Islam protesters in Central London.
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Is Nelson Mandela grandson banned from the UK? – Here’s what we know
Nelson Mandela’s grandson, Mandla Mandela, faces visa issues delaying his UK tour amid claims of support for Palestinian groups.
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What is the history of Chagos Islands? – Here’s why the UK ended its dispute with Mauritius
The UK will hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after decades of dispute, though Diego Garcia’s military base will remain under US-UK control.
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UK stabbings: Manchester man arrested after fatal gutting spree
According to UK reports, a 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a stabbing spree in the Gorton area on Monday.
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Who is Axel Rudakubana? – Details emerge about Southport stabbing suspect
Axel Rudakubana is also accused of 10 counts of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article in a public place.
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Southport stabbing attack: Death toll rises to three, tensions remain palpable
The Southport stabbing attack claimed a third victim early on Tuesday morning, identified as nine-year-old Alice Aguiar.
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Gatwick Airport operations resume after protests
Videos posted by Just Stop Oil showed travellers stepping over the activists, whose hands were inside lock-on devices.
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UK has a new prime minister: Facts about Keir Starmer you must know
Keir Starmer’s leadership style is often described as methodical and strategic.
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Princess Anne suffered scare horse incident: Here’s what we know
Princess Anne was hospitalised after sustaining a minor head injury and concussion on her estate in Gloucestershire.
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Watch: Climate activists desecrate Stonehenge [video]
Video footage released by Just Stop Oil shows Naidu spraying a vertical stone with orange paint before being restrained by bystanders.
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South Africans living in UK warned of deadly E. Coli oubtreak
An urgent health warning has been issued after an E.coli outbreak in the UK, linked to a nationally distributed food item. Here’s what we know.
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Boris Johnson turned away from voting in UK local elections – Here’s why
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was denied the chance to vote in the UK local elections. Here’s why.
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Hainault stabbings: Sword-wielding suspect goes on slash rage in northeast London tube station
A suspect armed with a sword went on a stabbing rampage at a northeast London tube station, on Tuesday, injuring several victims.
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Is King Charles III dead? – Here’s everything we know
Reports claiming King Charles III is dead circulated in Russian media, causing global confusion. Here’s a detailed look at the claims and the truth behind them.
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Lord Jacob Rothschild dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions’
Lord Jacob Rothschild died on Monday, 26 February 2024, at 87. Here’s everything we know bout his cause of death.
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BAFTAs 2024: Here’s the complete list of winners
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer stole the show at the BAFTAs 2024, bagging the ‘Best Film’ award, with Nolan himself winning ‘Best Director’.
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UK economy enters recession: Does this spell doom? – Here’s an explainer
The term ‘recession’ often triggers alarm, but what does it actually mean?