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Beatrice and Eugenie set for carriage procession amid Epstein fallout
King Charles is believed to have invited Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie to Royal Ascot as a show of support for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s daughters following his arrest.
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UK deploys air defences and troops to Gulf as Iran threat escalates
Extra British troops and more UK air defence systems will be deployed to the Middle East for defensive action against Iranian attacks
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Tributes pour in for award-winning British director Mike Vardy after death at 91
Celebrity tributes have flooded in for the iconic award-winning British director and producer Mike Vardy, who helped shape some of the nation’s best-loved shows including Z Cars, The Sweeney and The Bill following his death on February 28 at the age of 91.
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King Charles wary of Meghan Markle’s media influence amid royal reunion rumours
With rumours swirling of a UK return for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Palace doors aren’t opening anytime soon - and it’s not just about old family drama.
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Wireless festival under fire for booking Kanye West amid antisemitism backlash
The Jewish Leadership Council has condemned Wireless festival for booking Kanye West, also known as Ye, to headline all three nights of the forthcoming north London event in light of increased attacks on the UK Jewish community, calling the organisers “deeply irresponsible”.
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Epilepsy medication shortages raise alarm after fatal seizure in Bedfordshire case
A coroner has raised concerns over the shortage of epilepsy drugs after a man died when he couldn’t quickly access vital medication.
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Scott Mills dropped as Neuroblastoma UK patron after BBC Radio 2 exit
Scott Mills has been dropped as a patron by cancer charity Neuroblastoma UK. This comes after Mills was axed from BBC Radio 2 over the weekend.
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Man dies after falling from Glasgow tower block as police seal off scene
A man has died after falling from a tower block, with police having launched a probe into the horrifying incident.
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Palace sidelines Andrew’s daughters to avoid distraction as Epstein saga resurfaces
Their absence occurs just one month after their father, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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Harry demands taxpayer-funded security for UK return despite multi-million fortune
Harry and Meghan will grace the UK with their presence - but only if taxpayers fork out for police protection officers and top-notch security.
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King Charles urged to meet Epstein victims during US visit amid pressure over royal links
King Charles is facing a call to meet with the victims of Jeffrey Epstein during his upcoming visit to the US.
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UK reform aims to refocus police on crime, not non-crime incidents
Non-crime hate incidents will officially be discontinued in five months after the Metropolitan Police announced it would stop investigating them.
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Channel crossings deal between Britain and France faces breakdown over funding terms
Negotiations to secure a new £650 million agreement with France to help prevent small-boat crossings in the Channel have hit a standstill.
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Apple unit hit with £390,000 fine for breaching UK sanctions on Moscow
The UK government has fined an Apple subsidiary £390,000 for breaching sanctions against Moscow over payments made to a Russian streaming platform.
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Wards shut and visitors barred as norovirus grips East Surrey Hospital
East Surrey Hospital in Redhill is currently experiencing ’continued high levels’ of norovirus alongside ’significant levels of sustained demand’ on its emergency care services.
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From “back tomorrow” to out: Scott Mills dumped by BBC within days
Radio 2 star Scott Mills has been sacked by the BBC following allegations about his personal conduct.
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Britain will not be dragged into Middle East war, Starmer warns as he blasts Farage’s “no plan” stance
Sir Keir Starmer has once again stated that Britain will not be drawn into the US and Israel’s war in the Middle East as he criticized Nigel Farage for his response to the conflict.
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Epstein emails reveal sick jokes about Andrew ‘selling daughters’ as Fergie debts spiraled
Jeffrey Epstein’s years of bailing out Sarah Ferguson apparently became a joke with the billionaire pedophile, who was sent a tongue-in-cheek email about how Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor would ’sell his daughters’ to see his ex-wife debt-free.
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Prince Harry under fire for ‘leveraging’ children in dispute over protection
Prince Harry has been accused of using his children as leverage after reports claimed he wants security reinstated for his family so he can bring his wife, Meghan Markle, and their two children to visit King Charles when Harry is next in the UK.
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Cost-of-living nightmare deepens as Iran war drives fuel and food prices up
Millions of British people are facing a series of staggering price increases in April, even before considering the impact of the Iran war.
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Defence start-ups eye US exit as UK spending plan delays trigger crisis
Ongoing delays to the UK’s defence spending plan are pushing start-ups to consider relocating abroad and leaving some companies at risk of going under, according to industry executives.
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Russian businessman Dmitry Klyuev faces trial in absentia over $230m Magnitsky fraud
Businessman Dmitry Klyuev is being tried in absentia for allegedly laundering stolen Russian treasury funds from the so-called Magnitsky Affair through high-end Parisian boutiques and exclusive Alpine ski resorts.
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Sarah Ferguson goes full Kardashian as she chases cosmetic deals and relevance
Media can reveal Sarah Ferguson is said to be plotting a dramatic reinvention – with insiders claiming the former Duchess of York is preparing to embrace a Kardashian-style social media strategy.
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Tony Blair says the left’s ’unholy alliance with Islamists’ is endangering the UK
Tony Blair has warned that some "progressive" politicians are failing to tackle left-wing antisemitism because they are unwilling to confront what he called an “unholy alliance” with hardline Islamist groups.
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Prince Harry hopes for Sandringham reunion with King but security row keeps family apart
The Duke of Sussex – who has seen his father only twice in two years – hopes to be invited by the King to spend some “family time” in Norfolk this summer.