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Two Ernst and Young employees have been sacked after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s personal banking information was allegedly breached while the pair worked for the accounting firm at the Commonwealth Bank.

Two people were injured after a car ploughed into a bus stop queue leaving devastation in its wake in north London.

A tourist has been crushed to death by Malta’s world-famous ’Kissing Elephants’ arch rock formation, which collapsed after an American holidaymaker jumped off it and into the sea.

Asylum seekers who invoked the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) to stay in the UK last year will cost the taxpayer £4.9bn over their lifetimes, Home Office analysis has found.

Penelope Keith, best known for starring in sitcoms The Good Life and To the Manor Born, has died aged 86.

The iconic BT Tower landmark is about to undergo a major transformation which will see it turned into a hotel.

A “highly explosive” anti-tank rocket has been discovered at a house in Perth. Ordnance disposal experts were called to an address on Wilson Street on Friday after the rocket was found.

A 17-year-old boy has died in a two-car crash near Eastbourne on Friday evening, police say.

Another scorching heatwave could be just days away from sending temperatures in the UK surging to 38C, weather forecasting maps show.

Thunderstorms have delayed flights from Heathrow and Gatwick for up to 11 hours.

A three-year-old British girl has died after she was found “floating face-down” in a swimming pool and rushed to hospital.

Wolfgang Porsche, the Austrian-German automotive magnate, appears to have abandoned plans to build a private 500-metre tunnel for his cars through the Salzburg hills after a public uproar over the “tunnel for one”.

Meghan Markle is expected to accompany Prince Harry on a proposed return to Britain next month because she believes the visit could provide a crucial boost to her public image and lifestyle brand, sources say.

A woman has accused Morrisons of making a ‘racist joke’ after monkey teething toys were placed next to the African and Caribbean food section.

A new record high temperature has been set for June for the second day in a row as the UK swelters in a punishing heatwave.

More than 60,000 migrants have no right to be in the country, a damning leaked Government report reveals.

Thousands of pupils will either not be able to attend school this week or will head home earlier than usual because of full or partial school closures amid the extreme heat.

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander approved the £2.2 billion scheme in September, which would have seen the West Sussex airport move its emergency runway 12 metres north to accommodate around 100,000 more flights a year.

Customers report having to use cash at stores such as Tesco and to buy drinks due to outage at payments processor WorldPay.

Ads for Calvin Klein, Adidas and Uniqlo promoting “recycled” clothing and shoes have been banned by the UK watchdog after the advertisers were unable to prove their green claims.

A Royal Navy sea drone crashed into a racing yacht and caused thousands of pounds in damage after it “went rogue” in a harbour.