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£100m spent on ferry repairs in Scotland over the past decade in a ’ferry fiasco’
Government plans for publicly funded operator CalMac have been mired in controversy, with replacement vessels delayed and costs spiralling.
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Heavy snow causes travel chaos with airport closures as Britain experiences a -11C freeze
Manchester and Liverpool John Lennon Airport both closed their runways on Sunday morning due to heavy snow, with passengers facing travel delays and cancellations.
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NATO is dissatisfied with the state of the UK’s air defense
NATO members consider the state of the UK’s air defense to be inadequate, with virtually no means of protection against ballistic missiles.
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War crime suspects revealed as police consider genocide charges
Detectives are looking into to possibility of charging Rwandan’s living in the UK with historic offences 30 years on from the massacre of 800,000 in just 100 days.
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Illegal migrants purchase fake UK passports and driving licenses for £5,000 before traveling to Britain
Illegal migrants are buying fake UK passports and driving licences before they travel here.
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MI5 reveals that since 2020, 11 UK terror plots have involved 3D-printed guns
At least 11 UK terror plot cases since 2020 have involved 3D-printed guns, MI5 has revealed.
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Holly Willoughby buys new 6-bed property for 7-figure sum without mortgage after leaving her old home due to kidnap plot
Telly favourite Holly Willoughby paid £8million for her new home — and did not need a mortgage.
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Man dies after a 230ft fall from a mountain ridge in front of shocked climbers
A man has died after falling 230ft (70m) fall from a mountain ridge in front of shocked climbers.
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Kerry man accumulates 548 convictions due to a cycle of prison, reoffending, and addiction
A drunken pest, a misfortune, a pity, an approachable guy when sober — just some of the descriptions given to one of Ireland’s most prolific offenders...
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Trump accused of attacking UK energy policies on behalf of fossil fuel industry
Campaigners say US president-elect’s call to ‘get rid of windmills’ is based on North Sea interests of oil and gas firms.
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Soldier who blew up Tesla at Trump hotel left note saying blast was to be a ‘wake up call’ for US
A highly decorated Army soldier who fatally shot himself in a Tesla Cybertruck just before it blew up outside the Trump hotel...
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Chilling items of Trump Tower hotel bomber’s Tesla Cybertruck
As investigators probe the motive behind the Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, they have laid bare the contents of the truck, displaying the scale of explosive material inside.
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George Michael’s estate earns £292,000 weekly from Netflix series and Wham
The estate of the late George Michael - who died in December 2016 - raked in an astonishing £292,424-a-week in the past two years, accounts show.
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Company led by former UK ethics envoy earns £13m from non-profit visa services
Cloud Bai-Yun was asked to resign from Ecctis, which runs language and qualifications tests for UK visa applicants.
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’Snooty’ town declared the most desirable place to live in the UK in 2025
Just 33 miles north of central London, you’ll find Harpenden – the ‘snooty’ but ‘beautiful’ place ranked the most desirable to live in 2025.
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Seven-month-old baby boy dies after car veers off road and crashes into tree
A seven-month old baby boy has been killed as a car plowed into a tree in Lincolnshire amid ‘icy conditions’.
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New bill proposes travel restrictions and social media bans for suspected people smugglers
Critics say border security bill for England and Wales likely to have minimal effect as record number of people cross Channel illegally.
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TV icon tops list of highest-earning British comics with over £27m in 2024 thanks to huge residency
Peter Kay laughed all the way to the bank in 2024 — as the world’s fourth biggest comedy earner.
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Elvis Presley estate locked in legal battle over sale of ’stolen’ £1.6million items
Days before what would have been Elvis Presley’s 90th birthday, a lawsuit has been lodged over more than £1.6million of items supposedly bought from his manager in 1990
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Nationwide reports UK house prices surge 4.7%, approaching record highs
UK house prices increased for the fourth month in a row in December, sitting just below an all-time high according to Nationwide Building Society.
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Coventry woman missing for 52 years found alive and well
Mystery of Sheila Fox’s disappearance at 16 solved after fresh police appeal.
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Scottish comedian Rachel Jackson jailed after rant at Nashville airport
A Scottish actress launched into a foul-mouthed tirade with airport police after refusing to take orders, instead claiming she would only listen to an airline captain because of Titanic.
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The Royal Navy recalled 200 sailors on Christmas Day to monitor Russian warships
The Royal Navy recalled nearly 200 sailors on Christmas Day to shadow Russian warships for 500 miles in the North Sea and through the English Channel.
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Floods lead to major incident being declared in Manchester
Police say they are supporting clean-up operations which taking place following floods across Greater Manchester in Bolton, Didsbury, Harpurhey, Stalybridge, Stockport and Wigan - along with the Environment Agency, National Highways and the fire service.
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Prisons in England and Wales have seen a rapid increase in the use of drones to deliver drugs
Prisons will need more money to combat the rapid rise in drones delivering drugs, the head of an influential Commons committee has said, as figures showed the number of aerial incursions predicted to have tripled in two years.
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