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April 27, 2025
Political parties enter final campaign push ahead of local elections
Voters will go to the polls in 23 council areas across England on Thursday May 1, and will choose a new MP in Runcorn and Helsby.
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April 27, 2025
Support for UK industry ‘cannot stop at the border’
Mr Swinney will address the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Annual Congress on Monday.
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April 27, 2025
Amy Johnson’s historic Australia flight to be celebrated on 95th anniversary
She began her journey to become the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia at Croydon airport, south London on May 5 1930.
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April 27, 2025
One in 20 would pay an unjustified parking ticket
The AA called for the reintroduction of a Government-backed code of conduct for the private parking sector.
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April 27, 2025
Expanding UK fruit and veg growing ‘could add £2.3bn to the economy’
Green Alliance said the £5 billion horticultural sector accounts for 9% of the total contribution agriculture makes to the economy.
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April 27, 2025
Stars join celebrations after Liverpool win Premier League
Massive celebrations followed the win with people of all ages outside Anfield.
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April 27, 2025
Man with motor neurone disease walks final 356 metres of the London marathon
Alex Gibson, 47, founded the charity Challenging MND to help support others suffering with the degenerative disease, and their family carers...
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April 27, 2025
Ministers plan to impose large fines on people posing as immigration lawyers
The Home Office wants to crack down on people who wrongly claim they can give immigration advice to illegal migrants on how to stay in the U...
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April 27, 2025
Meghan shares pictures of ‘little loves’ Archie and Lilibet picking flowers
The Instagram post came hours after Lilibet’s accent was heard for the first time in a video she shared.
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April 27, 2025
More than 40 world records broken by London marathon finishers
Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa won the women’s elite race, setting a new record with a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 50 seconds.
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April 27, 2025
British Paralympian missing in Las Vegas and last heard from over a week ago
Sam Ruddock was last heard from on April 16 and has since been reported missing to police in the UK and US.
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April 27, 2025
Suspect in crossbow and firearm incident in critical condition in hospital
A 38-year-old was arrested and taken to hospital due to a self-inflicted injury after the incident in Otley Road, Leeds, on Saturday, police...
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April 27, 2025
YouTuber celebrates his 30th with woman born on same day in same hospital as him
Max Fosh was born on April 3 1995 and wanted to celebrate his 30th birthday by finding someone born on the same day and in the same hospital...
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April 27, 2025
British Paralympian missing in Las Vegas and last heard from over a week ago
Sam Ruddock was last heard from on April 16 and has since been reported missing to police in the UK and US.
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April 27, 2025
Joel Dommett faints before making London Marathon finish line
The Masked Singer presenter Dommett, 39, was running to raise money and awareness for Brain Tumour Support.
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April 27, 2025
Thousands of walkers in kilts stride out to raise millions for charity
Further events will take place in the coming months.
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April 27, 2025
Fathers of two girls killed in Southport attack among London marathon finishers
More than 56,000 participants were expected on the 26.2-mile course, including celebrities and MPs, as temperatures in London hit 22.2C on S...
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April 27, 2025
Community comes together in wake of Leeds crossbow and firearm incident
West Yorkshire Police were called Otley Road at 2.47pm on Saturday following reports of a man seen with weapons.
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April 27, 2025
At least 11 killed after driver ploughs into Vancouver festival crowd
The driver, who struck revellers shortly after 8pm local time, has been taken into custody
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April 27, 2025
Tributes to ‘much-loved’ ex-RAF pilot killed in road crash
Police are appealing for information.
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April 27, 2025
Thousands cross finish line of London Marathon as temperatures hit 22.2C
Crowds of supporters, many holding banners, have lined the streets of the city to cheer on the runners and wave to their loved ones.
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April 27, 2025
Dad of boy, 14, killed in M6 collision charged with death by dangerous driving
Ryan Liam Morgan was a passenger in the Peugeot van when it left the carriageway and crashed into a tree on April 20, police said.
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April 27, 2025
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April 27, 2025
Hottest day of year so far expected this week as temperatures set to hit 28C
The UK could see temperatures of 24C or 25C on Monday, which will rise each day until a peak on Wednesday or Thursday of 28C, the Met Office...
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April 27, 2025
Michelle Visage mourns loss of Drag Race ‘angel’ Jiggly Caliente at 44
She died after having part of her leg amputated due to a ‘severe infection’.
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April 27, 2025
Moment King's Guard yells at tourists after they grab reins of his horse
The King’s Guard broke their usual silence to bellow at tourists tugging at the horses’ reins
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April 27, 2025
Man arrested after victim found dead ‘with stab wounds’ in Twickenham
Scotland Yard said it was called to Ellerman Avenue on Saturday night following reports of a stabbing in south-west London
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April 27, 2025
Pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested after red paint thrown at London Marathon
Youth Demand said two of its supporters jumped over the barriers and threw the substance in front of the men’s elite race at around 10.35am.
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April 27, 2025
Gender ruling will not result in ‘toilet police’, senior minister says
The Supreme Court has declared that the words ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman and biological sex.
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April 27, 2025
Thousands of runners cross the finishing line of London Marathon
More than 56,000 participants are expected on the 26.2-mile course through the capital on a warm, dry day with temperatures of up to 22C.
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April 27, 2025
Bergen-Belsen survivors attend event marking 80th anniversary of liberation
The delegation took part in the international commemorations at the main Obelisk where Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner spoke.
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April 27, 2025
Drink-drive London council boss given £88,000 ‘golden goodbye’ after crash scandal
Bayo Dosunmu, 46, left his £190,000-a-year post at Labour-run Lambeth Council following his arrest last year
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April 27, 2025
Fire destroys seven minibuses used by disabled people and school children
Police and fire crews were called to the incident at Silk Mills Park and Ride in Taunton, Somerset, shortly after 7.50pm on Saturday.
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April 27, 2025
King ‘profoundly saddened’ after nine killed when car hit revellers in Vancouver
The King also said ‘we send our deepest possible sympathy at a most agonizing time for so many in Canada’.
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April 27, 2025
Princess Lilibet’s adorable American accent revealed as she praises Meghan’s jam
The three-year-old daughter of Meghan and Harry was asked what she thought of jam being prepared, and Lilibet replied: ‘I think it’s beautif...
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April 27, 2025
In Pictures: Sun shines for runners in London Marathon
Tens of thousands of people are taking part in this year’s event.
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April 27, 2025
Pictures of Pope Francis's tomb released as it opens to the public in Rome basilica
Followers of the Catholic church are queuing up to visit the Pope's final resting place
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April 27, 2025
Pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested after red paint thrown at London Marathon
Youth Demand said two of its supporters jumped over the barriers and threw the substance in front of the men’s elite race at around 10.35am.
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April 27, 2025
Tens of thousands set off on London Marathon
More than 56,000 people are expected to run the 26.2 mile course on what is forecast to be a warm day with temperatures of up to 22C.
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April 27, 2025
Second Kneecap gig footage assessed by police over alleged ‘kill MP’ call
Earlier in the week, footage emerged of another gig last year in November, which counter-terrorism police are assessing.
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April 27, 2025
Man charged with murdering woman, 22, following incident on Devon A road
Devon and Cornwall Police received a report at 4.45am on Wednesday of an incident involving a pedestrian.
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April 27, 2025
RuPaul’s Drag Race star and Pose actress Jiggly Caliente dies at 44, family says
She had had her leg amputated due to a ‘severe infection’.
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April 27, 2025
Gender ruling will not result in ‘toilet police’, senior minister says
The Supreme Court has declared that the words ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman and biological sex.
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April 27, 2025
RuPaul’s Drag Race star and Pose actress Jiggly Caliente dies at 44, family says
She had had her leg amputated due to a ‘severe infection’.
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April 27, 2025
Pro-Palestine demonstrators throw red powder paint at London Marathon
Youth Demand said two of its supporters jumped over the barriers and threw the substance in front of the men’s elite race at around 10.35am.
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April 27, 2025
Tens of thousands set off on London Marathon
More than 56,000 people are expected to run the 26.2 mile course on what is forecast to be a warm day with temperatures of up to 22C.
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April 27, 2025
Nine killed after driver ploughs into street festival crowd in Vancouver
The driver, who struck revellers shortly after 8pm local time, has been taken into custody
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April 27, 2025
Chaos at London Marathon as protesters deface Tower Bridge with red paint
Two Youth Demand activists were arrested after throwing red paint across Tower Bridge
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April 27, 2025
Badenoch ‘not worried’ donor announcing £1m for Reform could be first of many
It has been reported that Bassim Haidar has announced he is giving £1 million to Reform.
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April 27, 2025