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April 26, 2025
World bids farewell to 'profound' Pope Francis in touching funeral
Heads of state, royalty and religious leaders joined 400,000 mourners in Rome to pay their respects to His Holiness
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April 26, 2025
Counter terror police leading probe after two women seriously injured in Leeds
Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and two women were found with serious injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.
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April 26, 2025
Equalities watchdog issues interim guidance on single-sex spaces
Trans women ‘should not be permitted to use the women’s facilities’ in workplaces and some services, the Equality and Human Rights Commissio...
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April 26, 2025
Counter terror police leading probe after two women seriously injured in Leeds
Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and two women were found with serious injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.
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April 26, 2025
Three injured after reports of serious incident involving man with weapons
Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and found three people with injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.
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April 26, 2025
Titanic survivor’s letter sells for record-breaking £300,000 at auction
Colonel Archibald Gracie wrote The Truth About The Titanic and is one of the most well-known survivors of the disaster that claimed 1,500 li...
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April 26, 2025
Deadly explosion at one of Iran's largest commercial ports kills eight
Residents felt the impact of the blast up to 30 miles away, with those near Shahid Rajaee having their windows and roofs destroyed
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April 26, 2025
Scottish Government keen to work with equalities watchdog after gender ruling
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has published updated guidance.
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April 26, 2025
Three injured after reports of serious incident involving man with weapons
Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and found three people with injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.
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April 26, 2025
Scottish Government keen to work with equalities watchdog after gender ruling
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has published updated guidance.
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April 26, 2025
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan charged with harassment
The writer is due to face the charges on May 12 at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.
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April 26, 2025
Trans women should be barred from female toilets, new guidance reveals
The Equalities and Human Rights Commission has released interim guidance on how organisations should interpret the landmark Supreme Court ju...
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April 26, 2025
Virginia Guiffre’s ‘no way’ suicide tweet resurfaces after death
Giuffre was found dead at her home in western Australia on Friday
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April 26, 2025
Vehicle appears to drive into Just Stop Oil protesters during London march
A mass of people wearing JSO’s signature orange vests walked through central London on Saturday after the group said ‘we’re hanging up the h...
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April 26, 2025
Pope Francis remains ‘an incredible source of hope’, Irish president says
Political leaders across the island of Ireland have reflected on the legacy of Pope Francis after attending his funeral on Saturday.
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April 26, 2025
Three injured after reports of serious incident involving man with weapons
Officers were called to Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday and found three people with injuries, West Yorkshire Police said.
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April 26, 2025
Trump accuses Putin of 'stringing him along' over Ukraine peace talks
The US President lashed out at Russia's unwillingness to ‘stop the war’ after meeting Ukrainian premier at Pope’s funeral
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April 26, 2025
Vehicle appears to drive into Just Stop Oil protesters during London march
A mass of people wearing JSO’s signature orange vests walked through central London on Saturday after the group said ‘we’re hanging up the h...
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April 26, 2025
Kim Jong Un unveils North Korea's new 'powerful' naval warship
The dictator claims the destroyer will strengthen his country’s ability to defend itself amid ‘aggression’ from US and allies
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April 26, 2025
Julian Assange makes shock appearance at Pope Francis's funeral
Julian Assange was pictured with his son standing in St Peter's Square among throngs of mourners today
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April 26, 2025
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral
A photo of Julian Assange and his family was shared on X along with a message from his wife Stella.
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April 26, 2025
Thousands participate in Dublin anti-immigration protest and counter demo
Thousands of people participated in an anti-immigration protest in Dublin city centre on Saturday.
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April 26, 2025
Putin launches fresh drone strikes on Ukraine during Pope’s funeral
Putin’s attacks on Ukraine did not pause as leaders sat for the Pope’s funeral
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April 26, 2025
In Pictures: World leaders join faithful as Pope Francis is laid to rest
Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals gathered alongside members of the public in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis.
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April 26, 2025
Prince Andrew's ex sparks backlash with 'sick' Virginia Giuffre post after suicide
Lady Victoria Hervey, 48, shared a link to an article on the sex trafficking campaigner’s death with a crass caption
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April 26, 2025
Vehicle appears to drive into Just Stop Oil protesters during London march
A mass of people wearing JSO’s signature orange vests walked through central London on Saturday after the group said ‘we’re hanging up the h...
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April 26, 2025
Gregg Wallace calls for ‘space to heal’ after misconduct allegations
Wallace claimed allegations he had groped crew members were ‘absolutely not true’.
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April 26, 2025
Blow for Meghan as new podcast drops out of Spotify charts
The Duchess of Sussex's Confessions of a Female Founder podcast has slipped out of Spotify’s 100 list in both the US and UK
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April 26, 2025
Virginia Giuffre: Trafficking survivor who settled lawsuit against Duke of York
Andrew paid millions to settle a civil sexual assault case with Virginia Giuffre, whom he said he had never met.
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April 26, 2025
William pays respects to Pope on behalf of King at historic funeral
The prince travelled to the Vatican for the historic farewell to Pope Francis and stood in front of the pontiff’s coffin in solemn silence.
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April 26, 2025
Starmer and Zelensky agree to ‘maintain momentum’ on peace talks for Ukraine
Downing Street said the two leaders had discussed recent advances towards a peace deal in the Ukraine war when they met following the Pope’s...
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April 26, 2025
In Pictures: World leaders join faithful as Pope Francis is laid to rest
Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals gathered alongside members of the public in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis.
Evening Standard
April 26, 2025
World leaders reminded of Pope Francis’s calls for peace at Vatican funeral
It emerged that US leader Donald Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky met before the mass.
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April 26, 2025
Starmer and Zelensky agree to ‘maintain momentum’ on peace talks for Ukraine
Downing Street said the two leaders had discussed recent advances towards a peace deal in the Ukraine war when they met following the Pope’s...
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April 26, 2025
How the funeral of Pope Francis unfolded
The open-air mass was attended by an estimated 200,000 people including 54 heads of state and 12 reigning sovereigns.
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April 26, 2025
William pays respects to Pope on behalf of King at historic funeral
The prince travelled to the Vatican for the historic farewell to Pope Francis and stood in front of the pontiff’s coffin in solemn silence.
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April 26, 2025
Donald Trump accused of breaking the dress code at Pope's funeral
A strict dress code dictated men should wear a dark suit with a long black tie and white shirt
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April 26, 2025
Original Coronation Street star Philip Lowrie dies aged 88
Lowrie, who appeared in the first episode of the soap in 1960 as the original bad body Dennis Tanner, died on Friday.
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April 26, 2025
Irish ‘Red Nuns’ gather for funeral of Pope Francis
The Redemptoristine Nuns – known as ‘Red Nuns’ because of the colour of their habits – gathered on Saturday.
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April 26, 2025
World leaders reminded of Pope Francis’s calls for peace at Vatican funeral
It emerged that US leader Donald Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky met before the mass.
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April 26, 2025
John Swinney at ‘very moving’ funeral as Scots mark death of Pope Francis
The First Minister also spoke of his own experience of Christianity, saying it ‘makes me who I am’.
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April 26, 2025
Zelensky says Vatican meeting with Trump ‘has potential to become historic’
The Ukrainian president and his US counterpart met within St Peter’s Basilica after they each paid respects at Pope Francis’ coffin.
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April 26, 2025
Croydon sees 111% more A&E visits for toddlers than London average
National statistics show that one in three children (32 per cent) have suffered an accident or injury in playgrounds
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April 26, 2025
Francis hailed as ‘a pope among people’ as world leaders join 200,000 mourners
Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals were among those bidding a final farewell to Pope Francis.
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April 26, 2025
Irish ‘Red Nuns’ gather for funeral of Pope Francis
The Redemptoristine Nuns – known as ‘Red Nuns’ because of the colour of their habits – gathered on Saturday.
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April 26, 2025
Friends tell of ‘honour and privilege’ to be in Vatican City for Pope’s funeral
The group, from the UK and Ireland, were among huge crowds there to pay respects to the late pontiff.
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April 26, 2025
‘I feel an orphan since the Pope’s death’ – Catholics at Westminster Cathedral
On Saturday multiple masses were held for Pope Francis at the largest Roman Catholic church in England and Wales.
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April 26, 2025
Original Coronation Street star Philip Lowrie dies aged 88
Lowrie, who appeared in the first episode of the soap in 1960 as the original bad body Dennis Tanner, died on Friday.
Evening Standard
April 26, 2025
In Pictures: World leaders join faithful as Pope Francis is laid to rest
Presidents, prime ministers and cardinals gathered alongside members of the public in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis.
Evening Standard
April 26, 2025