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Tories propose measly pay rise for nurses, teachers and police for 2023
Rishi Sunak is under intense pressure to offer a pay rise in line with inflation after unprecedented strikes which has seen tens of thousands of NHS staff, teachers and civil servants walk out
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New name for BT Sport announced as Premier League to be shown on fresh channel
After BT Sport was bought by American company Warner Bros Discovery, a new name has been confirmed for the channel showing Premier League coverage from July 2023 onwards
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Pret A Manger deals another blow to customers as it axes three drinks
Thousands of Pret A Manger customers have complained over the popular chain's £25-a-month subscription service as not all the brand's drinks are available
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Ofcom asks ITV and Sky to 'explain actions' after Nicola Bulley family complaint
Ofcom have released a statement as the communications regulator say they are “extremely concerned” by comments made by the family of Nicola Bulley following the coverage of her disappearance
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Putin hit by blackout as major TV stations hacked during speech to nation
Today, Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to take the war over borders and justified the use of nuclear weapons while addressing dignitaries during his State of the Nation speech
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Dani Alves remains on remand following arrest over alleged sexual assault
Dani Alves was arrested on 20 January on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman in a nightclub in Barcelona and has been held in Brians 2 Prison, just outside the city
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Putin warns of World War 3 'global conflict' as he issues nuclear threat
President Vladimir Putin has given an update to Russia's political and military elite on the Ukraine conflict in front of a large crowd in a State of the Nation speech today
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Turkey and Syria hit by two more earthquakes as 6.4 magnitude tremor hits border
Turkey and Syria have suffered another two earthquakes as a 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude tremor hit the border, reportedly trapping people under collapsed buildings and injuring other with falling debris as three have been reported dead
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Police confirm body found in river is Nicola Bulley in tragic end to search
Police have confirmed that a body found in the River Wyre on Sunday is that of Nicola Bulley. She went missing in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire on January 27, sparking a major investigation
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Liverpool owner John Henry confirms stance on club sale in rare update
Liverpool owner John W. Henry has given a rare public update on Fenway Sports Group's ownership at Anfield amid speculation the club are up for sale or open to new investors
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Nicola Bulley cops 'need more time' to ID body - but will hold press conference
Lancashire Police were called to reports of a body in the River Wyre at 11.36am yesterday. No formal identification has been carried out yet, but officers will hold a press conference at 5.30pm today
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Lance Stroll to miss F1 pre-season testing after suffering bike accident
Stroll's preparations for the 2023 F1 season have been disrupted after he sustained injuries as a result of an accident while training on a bicycle, Aston Martin have confirmed
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Grange Hill icon Lee Whitlock dies aged 54 as fans pay tribute to star
Grange Hill fans have flocked to social media to pay tribute to Lee Whitlock whose death was confirmed on social media by his former talent management
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Boy, 8, killed as motorbike ploughs into pedestrians walking to mosque
Named locally as Mustafa Mohammed Ahmed, 8, he is understood to have been crossing the road with his family to go pray at Greenwich Islamic Centre when a motorbike ploughed into pedestrians
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Three people injured after explosion rocks block of flats with fireball blast
The three people who were injured in the incident in East Malling, Kent were treated for burns and breathing difficulties after the blast
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Armed police swoop on street after two men shot in 'robbery gone wrong'
A popular city park has been forced to close after two men were shot in a suspected botched robbery, with no arrests yet made after armed police raced to the scene
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Dan Walker rushed to hospital as horror bike smash leaves him covered in blood
The broadcaster says he is 'lucky to be alive' and posted a photo of himself in the back of ambulance following the nasty smash, telling fans he was hit by a car while out on his bike
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Joe Biden lands in Ukraine ahead of anniversary of Russian invasion
The US president visited Kyiv for the first time since the war in Ukraine began nearly a year ago and his public itinerary suggested he would be visiting Poland, so his visit to Ukraine’s capital has come as a surprise
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Man charged with stabbing woman, 74, to death in park in 'stranger attack'
Officers were called to Ludwell Valley Park following reports of an assault on Saturday but the stabbing victim was not able to be revived
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Swimmer killed in shark attack on crowded beach as witnesses hear his screams
The Australian tourist was swimming near a pontoon around 150 metres off Chateau-Royal beach, in New Caledonia's capital of Noumea
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Charlotte Dawson is pregnant with second child after tragic miscarriage
Les Dawson's daughter Charlotte Dawson and her fiancé Matt Sarsfield are set to become parents once again as they have announced the happy news of Charlotte's pregnancy
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Man dies and others hospitalised as motorcyclist ploughs into pedestrians
Police have closed several roads in Plumstead Road, London, following a fatal collision earlier this evening between a motorcyclist and a group of pedestrians
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Nicola Bulley's partner shares his 'agony' as body pulled from river in search
Lancashire Police has recovered a body around a mile from where Nicola Bulley was last seen walking her dog in St Michael's on Wyre over three weeks ago, on January 27
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Dickie Davies dies as tributes paid to legendary sports presenter
Retired British television sports presenter Dickie Davies, who anchored World of Sport from 1968 until 1985, has died at the age of 94
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Spurs respond as Heung-Min Son subjected to "utterly reprehensible" racist abuse
Heung-Min Son was targeted with "utterly reprehensible" racist abuse on social media during Sunday evening's Premier League encounter between Tottenham and West Ham