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Princess Eugenie quietly quits King’s Foundation role after just one year
Princess Eugenie has quietly stepped away from her role with The King’s Foundation after only one year.
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Greek man charged with assisting alleged Iranian intelligence operation against UK-based journalist
A Greek national has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service believed to be Iran in the targeting of a UK-based journalist.
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South London flat block tragedy leaves man, woman and child dead
A man, woman, and child have died after falling from a high-rise block of flats in South London on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police confirmed.
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Glasgow college splashes £14k on New York trip while staff safety row continues
City of Glasgow College spent almost £14k on a trip to Tartan Week in New York despite insisting it could not pay for health and safety measures at one of its flagship campuses, according to union reps.
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Prince George, Charlotte and Louis must follow one "mucky" rule at home
Prince William and Princess Catherine’s three children are reportedly required to adhere to one surprisingly "mucky" household rule at Adelaide Cottage – regardless of how bad the British weather gets.
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Government caught between keeping lights on and cutting Drax emissions
Drax, the UK’s largest carbon emitter, is planning to bypass UK Government climate regulations to power a hyperscale AI data centre – facing opposition from MPs across all three major parties.
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One in five arrested in UK summer riots later accused of domestic abuse, new figures show
More than a fifth of those arrested in the 2024 summer riots were subsequently accused of domestic abuse, new figures show.
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Plans considered to reverse Harry and Meghan’s £2.4m Frogmore Cottage revamp
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s refurbishment of Frogmore Cottage could be reversed under plans being considered for the property.
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Scotland’s criminal courts buckle under soaring backlog driven by organised crime and historic abuse trials
The backlog of trials in Scotland’s highest criminal courts has nearly tripled, due in part to an increase in complex cases involving serious organized crime and historic sex abuse.
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Teen boy found dead in Kent lake as UK open-water death toll hits 10 during record heatwave
A body has been recovered in a major search for a young man who went missing after he entered a lake in the Swanscombe area of Kent on Wednesday. Ten people have died in open water in the UK in the last few days.
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“You are an evil Zionist b**ch”: Helen Mirren confronted on London street over her outspoken support for Israel
Dame Helen Mirren has been called an ‘evil Zionist b****’ in the street by a pro-Palestine supporter.
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Iranian man left fighting for life after collision near Golders Green memorial wall as Iraqi suspect arrested
A man is in a life-threatening condition after a collision in London’s northwest.
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Channel crisis deepens as more than 1,100 migrants arrive in UK over bank holiday heatwave
More than 1,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel during the hot spell of weather.
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UK faces "lost generation" as 1.25 million young people risk ending up out of work and education
The number of young people neither working nor learning could reach 1.25 million within the next five years, a review by an ex-Labour health secretary will warn amid fears of a “lost generation.”
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Pressure mounts on Sanchez after anti-corruption raid hits Socialist Party headquarters in Madrid
Spain’s anticorruption police raided the headquarters of the ruling Socialist Party in Madrid on Wednesday, increasing pressure on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who is already struggling with a series of corruption scandals involving key allies.
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One in three teens distrust girls reporting abuse as misogyny spreads through social media, charity warns
Almost a third of teenagers say they don’t believe young girls when they report abuse by boys, according to a leading children’s charity.
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Charles turns personal cancer battle into public crusade for early diagnosis and treatment
Cancer continues to be front and centre of the King’s five C’s - the core pillars of his philanthropic work.
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Sarah Ferguson unlikely to sever ties with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
Sarah Ferguson may no longer live with her ex-husband Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, but it is believed she will never cut off all contact with him.
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Major fire breaks out near Kosher supermarket in north London
A huge fire has broken out near a Kosher supermarket in Golders Green, north London.
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EPPO indicts three individuals over alleged €2.5m EU earthquake reconstruction subsidy fraud in Croatia
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Zagreb (Croatia) has filed an indictment against three individuals and a company for subsidy fraud and document forgery to obtain approximately €2.5 million financed by the European Union Solidarity Fund (EUSF) for post-earthquake reconstruction.
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Nigel Farage took £50,000 from crypto firms as he questioned industry links to Reform UK
Nigel Farage received £50,000 in personal speaking fees from two cryptocurrency companies in October 2025, the same month he told Reuters he was "not aware" of crypto businesses funding his party, Byline Times can reveal.
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King Charles keeps distance from Andrew as police inquiry deepens
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor may be hoping for some brotherly love - but judging by recent events, he will not be getting a check-up from his sibling, the King.
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UK household energy bills to rise after Ofgem announces 13% price cap increase
Energy bills will rise for millions after Ofgem announced a new 13 percent price cap, pushing average household costs higher.
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Police deny Interpol hunt for missing Lee Andrews
Lee Andrews is not being pursued by international police, a source has informed the Mirror - as mystery continues to surround the sudden disappearance of Katie Price’s husband, who has not been seen now for 11 days.
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Scotland’s "street patrols" under scrutiny as critics warn of vigilante tactics
It’s a dank evening in Peterhead and someone is walking the streets of the north east town filming people. The man, seemingly drunk, is live streaming himself on Facebook and announces he’s on night patrol to protect the community.