All news for 2024-04-28

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Mohamed Salah tipped to quit Liverpool in aftermath of Jurgen Klopp row
Mohamed Salah’s future has come under increased scrutiny as he appeared to show his discontent in a touchline conflict with Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool drew against West Ham
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Police initiate investigation following attempted kidnapping of Jewish man in North London
An alleged anti-Semitic hate crime has been reported, with a gang appearing to threaten kidnapping a young Jewish man in north London.
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A coal billionaire is building the world’s biggest clean energy plant and it’s five times the size of Paris
Five times the size of Paris. Visible from space. The world’s biggest energy plant. Enough electricity to power Switzerland.
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Gold watch worn by wealthiest Titanic passenger fetches record $1.5 million at auction
A new episode of the CNN Original Series “How It Really Happened” spotlights newly-uncovered secrets of the Titanic revealed by the latest scientific advances. It premieres Sunday, April 28 at 9pm ET/PT.
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Tory rebels devise 100-day ’policy blitz’ in event of party’s local election setback
Worried MPs have concocted five-point plan of quick measures aimed at showing that the party cares about public’s priorities
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Terrifying moment as ’jealous’ man attempts to slit ex-girlfriend’s throat in restaurant
Footage shows the sickening moment a man tried to kill his ex-girlfriend in front of terrified diners.
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King Charles seen with radiant Camilla for the first time since his return to public duties was announced by the monarch
Their appearance comes hours after it was revealed Prince Harry would return to the UK in just days
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Russia makes daily tactical advances in eastern Ukraine amid concerns over Ukrainian military reports
Vladimir Putin’s forces have made further gains in at aleast three locations along the eastern front in Ukraine
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NHS violates mixed-sex wards regulations 44,000 times in a year, risking patient humiliation and assault
Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting said patients were left feeling humiliated and at risk, adding: ‘The use of mixed sex wards has gone through the roof under the Tories’
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Antony Blinken to visit Saudi Arabia in effort to resume Gaza ceasefire discussions
US secretary of state to discuss avoiding regional conflict amid fears about Israeli ground invasion of Rafah
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Hundreds of Heathrow Border Force officers to start four-day strike
More than 300 workers will take action over plans to introduce rosters that could force 250 of them out of jobs
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Police expand search in investigation of torso murder
Police are widening their search in their investigation into the discovery of a man’s torso at a nature reserve.
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Police launch murder inquiry after man fatally stabbed at residence
A man has been stabbed to death at a home in Felling, northeast England.
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Britain’s wealthiest Romani millionaire shares why he won’t return to the UK
Born to a poor Romany Gypsy family in 1970, Alfie Best has amassed a huge fortune of more than £700million and has now moved to the millionaire’s playground of Monaco
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Ireland considers returning asylum seekers to UK under emergency legislation
Taoiseach wants to reduce arrivals through Northern Ireland amid concern that Sunak’s Rwanda plan is driving people to Ireland
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UK plans to develop hypersonic missiles to match China and Russia by 2030
Plans are at an early stage, according to a newspaper report, although there is no decision on whether the missile will be launched from land, sea or air.
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Second fatality reported following alert on unusually potent heroin
A second man has died after what police described as a "bad batch" of heroin was circulated.
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Prince Harry to return to UK for Invictus Games 10th anniversary
Royal experts have speculated on the possibility of a reunion between Harry, King Charles & Prince William
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Circus performer falls from ’Wheel of Death’ at Blackpool Tower as crowd watches
The crowd at Blackpool Tower Circus were evacuated during a show after an acrobat fell while performing a dangerous stunt, later receiving treatment from paramedics
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Deported Albanian inmates in UK enjoy plush prisons with amenities
Around 12 murderers, eight rapists and more than 100 guilty of drugs or firearm offences are due to be deported to Albania to serve the remainder of their sentence
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Man killed in horror parachute incident as police flock to industrial estate
Durham Constabulary has launched an investigation after a man in his 40s was killed today in a parachute incident at an industrial estate in Shotton, County Durham