All news by author: Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas
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Queen Camilla handed major honour as she takes over from Charles at royal event
The important role will be taken up by Queen Camilla this year at the annual Royal Maundy service as husband King Charles continues to receive treatment for cancer
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'Major snow event' to blast Brits as far south as London this weekend
Snow is expected to last throughout the weekend, according to new weather maps, with one forecaster warning that a 'major' wintry weather event will last for 48 hours
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Vladimir Putin launches nuclear test - just 24 hours after threatening West
The test of the Yars intercontinental missile, which is capable of being equipped with nuclear warheads, comes only hours after Putin threatened to respond to any NATO deployment in Ukraine
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Kids boycott school over fears they won't be able to use toilet with long queues
Long queues during breaks mean some children do not get time to use the toilet, according to a local councillor, who claimed the issue is leading pupils to skip school
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Man turns mum's kitchen into McDonald's restaurant and spends £311 on whole menu
Maks Majewski, 20, spent five hours transforming his mum's kitchen into a McDonald's restaurant by putting up banners, flags and bunting - and splashed out £311 on buying the entire menu
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British man arrested after trying to fly with two huge suitcases of cocaine
He was arrested by police on the Caribbean island, as officers released video footage showing them counting out the 36 cellophane-wrapped packets containing the suspected cocaine
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Evacuation plane lands on island as mystery surrounds King Harald V's illness
King Harald V of Norway, 87, began being treated for a mystery infection while on holiday in Malaysia's northern resort island of Langkawi following recent bouts of ill health
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Man arrested 'trespassing on Windsor grounds' while King and Queen 'staying'
Police confirmed the 39-year-old was arrested for trespassing at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, with claims King Charles and Queen Camilla were staying there at the time
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Measles warning as UK cases skyrocket sparking major 'cluster outbreak' fears
Measles cases have risen yet again in the UK, as the Government launched a new marketing campaign designed to reverse the fall in vaccination rates among children
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Vitamin D supplement warning issued over tablets after man dies from 'overdose'
Retired businessman David Mitchener, 89, died from Vitamin D toxicity after taking an excessive amount of health supplements - leading a coroner to warn over the lack of warning labels
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11 red flags missed while killer rapist Wayne Couzens remained police officer
Serious failings by multiple police forces meant Sarah Everard's killer Wayne Couzens was able to remain a Metropolitan Police officer despite being a sex offender with a debt problem, the Angiolini Inquiry has found
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Met Office issues urgent 15-hour weather warning across 40 areas - full list
A new weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for heavy rain as motorists are asked to prepare for challenging conditions, while snow is also expected
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Ultra-processed foods 'harmful to every part of body' with links to 32 illnesses
Biscuits, cakes and sweets should be treated like cigarettes, researchers have said, after a huge new study found a 'convincing' link between ultra-processed foods and multiple health problems
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At least 100 'killed in Gaza by airstrikes while waiting for aid'
The bombing took place near al-Nabulsi Roundabout in Gaza City while civilians waited for humanitarian aid, local reports have said, as Hamas-run state media claimed at least 100 people had died
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British woman hopes her 'nightmare can end' if she travels to the US for surgery
Samantha Hindle, 47, has spent years suffering with severe pain and PTSD from vaginal mesh implants - and is now hoping to have removal surgery in the US funded by the NHS
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'Horse Whisperer' woman accused of murder bursts into tears in court
Christine Rawle, 69, who denies murdering her 72-year-old husband Ian in a fatal stabbing, was seen crying in court after it was heard her pet dogs had attacked each other in the house
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Winning Lotto numbers as £9m jackpot remains unclaimed - live updates
There were no jackpot winners on Wednesday's huge £9 million rollover Lotto draw, the National Lottery has confirmed - but a £500,000 prize has been won on the Thunderball
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Son was asleep in bed when hail of bullets came flying into his bedroom
Reece Martin and Anthony Milton, both 19, have been jailed after unleashing a terrifying hail of bullets on a family in Liverpool. One of the bullets missed a man's head by only 2ft
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Family living next to house that exploded 'thought they were going to die'
Mushtaq Anwar has described the terrifying aftermath of the huge suspected gas explosion in Bury, which saw one woman rushed to hospital and homes urgently evacuated
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Man, 38, becomes sixth person charged with spying for Russia while in the UK
Bulgarian national Tihomir Ivanov Ivanchev, 38, is accused of spying on behalf of Russia while living in Acton, west London, and was denied bail after appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court
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British Airways pilot who killed wife with claw hammer loses bid for freedom
Former airline captain Robert Brown, whose sick killing of wife Joanna Simpson was featured in two-part ITV documentary The British Airways Killer, has had a bid for freedom blocked
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Hero coach passenger saves lives of 25 people when driver collapses
Marie Gumpert saved the lives of 25 people when a coach driver suddenly collapsed at the wheel, after rushing to the front of vehicle and safely guiding it to the hard shoulder
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£22m lottery winner still works as a glazer 30 years later
Mark Gardiner, 61, was only in his thirties when he scooped part of a then-record breaking £22 million jackpot on the National Lottery - and has never given up his job as a glazer
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'Wartime bomb' found near train line sparks major police investigation
Trains have been cancelled and a major road closed after a 'wartime bomb' was discovered near train tracks in Bradford - just days after thousands were evacuated in Plymouth
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Man stabbed cousin to death then told girlfriend 'pass us a ciggie', court told
Liam Thomas is accused of the murder of his 32-year-old cousin Matthew Horton, who a court heard had been left 'angered' after he began a relationship with his ex-partner
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