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Transport

Easter getaway warning issued as major London stations face rail chaos

More than 300 rail projects being carried out across Britain - with Euston and Victoria among worst affected

17 Apr 2025
World

Pope Francis facing ‘complex’ health situation, says Vatican

Concerns grow over the health of the 88-year-old pontiff

17 Feb 2025
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Zelensky demands 'security guarantees' from Vance before peace talks

Donald Trump this week upended years of steadfast US support for Ukraine following a phone call with Vladimir Putin in which he said peace talks should start ‘immediately’

14 Feb 2025
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World

Trump and Putin's Ukraine peace talks 'echo Nazi appeasement'

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky warns against ‘world leaders trusting Putin’s claims of readiness to end the war’

14 Feb 2025
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Showbiz

Kanye West and Bianca Censori 'split' days after rapper's vile X rant

The couple have broken up and a legal filing to end the marriage is expected in the coming days, according to reports

14 Feb 2025
Politics

UK will ‘wait and see’ on Trump’s reciprocal tariffs

A senior Government minister said it was important not to ‘overreact’ and there were still many ‘unanswered questions’ about the announcement

13 Feb 2025
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World

Netanyahu threatens to end Gaza ceasefire in ultimatum to Hamas

Netanyahu says the Israeli military is ready to ‘return to intense fighting until Hamas is finally defeated’

11 Feb 2025
Politics

Labour WhatsApp storm deepens as 11 councillors suspended

The latest development comes as it has been claimed Labour officials were repeatedly warned about the group

11 Feb 2025
World

Gaza ceasefire at risk as Hamas suspends release of Israeli hostages

Israel accuses Hamas of ‘complete violation’ of ceasefire agreement and says its military now on 'highest alert'

10 Feb 2025
Politics

Tractors gridlock Westminster as farmers protest against 'death tax'

Farmers protested in Whitehall and Parliament Square on Monday, blasting their horns to tunes including Old MacDonald Had A Farm.

10 Feb 2025
Showbiz

Gino D’Acampo shows pulled from ITV schedule amid allegations probe

The Italian chef, 48, is facing ‘dozens’ of allegations of misconduct, including using sexualised and aggressive language on TV sets

7 Feb 2025
World

Plane vanishes over Alaska - map shows last known location

Bering Air Caravan carrying 10 people vanished over Alaska in third major incident in US aviation in eight days

7 Feb 2025
Politics

UK expels Russian diplomat in tit-for-tat move after 'spy' row

Foreign Office says move is response to ‘unprovoked and baseless’ decision to expel UK diplomat from Moscow

6 Feb 2025
World

Death toll from Sweden's deadliest gun attack rises to 11

Sweden's prime minster says the tragedy in Orebro is the worst mass shooting the country's history

5 Feb 2025
World

Full list of Washington DC plane crash victims

Professional figure skaters, school pupils and parents are among the 60 plane passengers who died in the crash

3 Feb 2025
UK

Kate shares photo by Prince Louis and message to mark World Cancer Day

Kate captioned the photo ‘don't forget to nurture all that which lies beyond the disease’

3 Feb 2025
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Crime

Chelsea star Sam Kerr arrives for racial abuse of police officer trial

Australian footballer charged with causing a police officer harassment, alarm or distress in Twickenham

3 Feb 2025
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World

Black box recovered from Black Hawk helicopter after DC plane crash

Questions grow about air safety in the US capital as Donald Trump says Black Hawk chopper was 'flying too high' at time of collision

1 Feb 2025
UK

Andrew aide told 'Chinese spy' Newsnight interview was ‘ill advised’

Duke of York’s aide thanked Yang Tengbo - who was later banned from the UK - for standing by Andrew following the ‘unsuccessful’ interview

31 Jan 2025
UK

AstraZeneca cancels £450m plant in UK after Government 'own goal'

The pharmaceutical giant claimed the Labour Government failed to match Tory predecessor’s offer of help for its investment in Merseyside

31 Jan 2025
Showbiz

Mick Jagger leads tributes as 60s icon Marianne Faithfull dies aged 78

Faithfull’s hits included As Tears Go By, which was written by former boyfriend Sir Mick

31 Jan 2025