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July 28, 2025
Laurence Fox ‘paedophile’ posts would not have been taken seriously, appeal told
The actor-turned-activist is appealing after a High Court judge found he libelled two people and ordered him to pay a total of £180,000 in d...
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July 28, 2025
High risk for EU consumers of finding illegal products on Temu, EC reports
Consumers shopping on Temu are very likely to find non-compliant products, including baby toys and small electronics, the commission found.
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July 28, 2025
US woman accused of murder plot claims she flew to UK for birthday celebrations
Aimee Betro, 45, told jurors she first came to Britain for ‘random touristy stuff’ and later visited for music events and boat parties.
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July 28, 2025
Father of Stephen Lawrence ‘very frustrated’ at killer’s parole hearing delay
The hearing for David Norris was due to take place on Wednesday and Thursday this week but has been adjourned to a later date.
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July 28, 2025
British public ‘revolted’ by Gaza crisis, PM says as Cabinet meeting planned
The Prime Minister described the situation in Gaza as an ‘absolute catastrophe’.
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July 28, 2025
Trump to cut 50-day Ukraine ceasefire deadline as Russian strikes continue
The US president said ‘you have bodies lying all over the street, and I say that’s not the way to do it’.
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July 28, 2025
Gender row nurse ‘wanted to post bacon through mosque letterbox’, tribunal told
Sandie Peggie has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and Dr Beth Upton, citing four claims under the Equality Act 2010.
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July 28, 2025
Precedent from SNP’s 2011 win would break ‘logjam’ to indyref2
The First Minister said there should be a ‘legal referendum recognised by all’ if the SNP secures a majority.
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July 28, 2025
Reform pledges to scrap Online Safety Act over free speech concerns
Reform leader Nigel Farage acknowledged that his party did not have ‘a perfect answer’ for what could replace the Online Safety Act.
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July 28, 2025
Tariff of 15% ‘challenging’ but avoids a trade war
Peter Burke said ‘the devil is in the detail’ of the trade agreement finalised on Sunday.
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July 28, 2025
Woman who filmed young girl driving car given community payback order
Sophie-Leigh Gemmell, 32, filmed the child – aged under 10 – driving the vehicle through Crimond, Aberdeenshire.
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July 28, 2025
Trump praises UK on trying to reduce small boat crossings
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July 28, 2025
Expensive t-shirts are not more durable, first study into the garment finds
The most expensive t-shirt tested for the UK study was outperformed by one costing just a 30th of its price.
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July 28, 2025
Footage shows President Trump 'cheating' on the golf course in Scotland
Trump’s caddy is seen appearing to help the president more than what is allowed in viral footage
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July 28, 2025
Jury retires to consider verdicts in Christmas Day stabbing murder trial
Kirsty Carless, 33, is accused of stabbing her ex-partner Louis Price, 31, in the heart after being shown a picture of his Tinder dating pro...
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July 28, 2025
‘Cowardly’ knife killer who fled to Greece jailed for life
Thomas Dures, 21, stabbed Matthew Daulby, 19, with a lock-knife outside a Lancashire bar in 2023 before fleeing to Greece.
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July 28, 2025
Terror police probe videos as man charged after ‘disturbance’ on EasyJet flight
Police Scotland said they believed the incident is ‘contained and that nobody else was involved’.
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July 28, 2025
British Airways plane forced to divert mid-air after pilots declared emergency
The captain of the British Airways flight made an emergency "squawk" approximately 30 minutes into the journey from London Heathrow to Belfa...
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July 28, 2025
Top ex-cop who caught serial killer Levi Bellfield unveiled as Reform crime advisor
Colin Sutton will help Nigel Farage's party develop its pledge to halve crime in five years
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July 28, 2025
Young mother jailed for shocking £120,000 shoplifting spree at Boots
Bianca Mirica has been linked to 111 incidents of suspected shoplifting from branches of Boots
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July 28, 2025
King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries
Charles also met local sea cadets and Royal National Lifeboat Institution volunteers from the area.
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July 28, 2025
Five people charged in investigation into deaths of two men seven years ago
The disappearance of Johnny Robbins, 33, in March 2018 is believed to be linked to the murder of Daniel Shaw, 28, who was found dead four da...
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July 28, 2025
King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries
Charles also met local sea cadets and Royal National Lifeboat Institution volunteers from the area.
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July 28, 2025
Swinney calls for legal referendum if SNP secures majority at Holyrood election
The SNP leader called for the May 2026 Holyrood elections to be ‘a springboard for Scotland taking charge of our own destiny’.
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July 28, 2025
Man denies murdering mother and her three children in a house fire
Bryonie Gawith, 29; Denisty Birtle, nine; Oscar Birtle, five; and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle died after the blaze at their home in Bradford
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July 28, 2025
Will of man believed to be Stakeknife will not be made public, High Court rules
Freddie Scappaticci was believed to be Britain’s top agent inside the IRA, which he always denied before his death in 2023.
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July 28, 2025
Police boss demands meeting with Home Secretary to shut asylum hotel
Roger Hirst said The Bell was a ‘totally inappropriate’ location after cost of policing incidents reached £100,000
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July 28, 2025
Nurses expected to vote to reject proposed pay deal
BBC reports suggest the offer will be firmly rejected by nursing staff.
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July 28, 2025
Heineken sells less beer after fraught pricing talks with retailers
The company, which also makes Birra Moretti and Amstel, reported a 1.2% slump in beer volumes in the first six months of 2025.
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July 28, 2025
Lionesses raise a glass to their Euros victory ahead of London parade
England fans erupted with joy across the country as the team defended their Euros title in a penalty shootout win over Spain in the final on...
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July 28, 2025
Teenager accused of murdering 12-year-old remanded in custody until October
The 15-year-old suspect, who cannot be named, has yet to enter a plea over the murder of Leo Ross.
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July 28, 2025
Swinney calls for legal referendum if SNP secures majority at Holyrood election
The SNP leader called for the May 2026 Holyrood elections to be ‘a springboard for Scotland taking charge of our own destiny’.
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July 28, 2025
Tariff of 15% ‘challenging’ but avoids a trade war
Peter Burke said ‘the devil is in the detail’ of the trade agreement finalised on Sunday.
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July 28, 2025
Angry bishop in dressing gown interrupts London church concert
The disgruntled bishop told stunned audience ‘you are in my house’ as he told them to go home
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July 28, 2025
Minister slaps down Trump on Europe 'migrant invasion' as he meets PM in Scotland
Top of the agenda for the talks between the US leader and PM will be pushing for a ceasefire in Gaza
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July 28, 2025
Bebe’s ‘light, care and spark’ live on a year after Southport attack, family say
Bebe King, six, died last July after a knife attack at a dance class.
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July 28, 2025
Public parole hearing for one of killers of Stephen Lawrence delayed
The hearing for David Norris had been due to take place later this week.
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July 28, 2025
Inside the Lionesses party as players celebrate into the early hours after Euros win
Pizza on the pitch, an unofficial dog mascot, cake, karaoke and a very late night — the victorious Lionesses celebrated in style
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July 28, 2025
Reform recruits former senior detective as police and crime adviser
Colin Sutton, who led the investigation into serial killer Levi Bellfield, is to help Nigel Farage’s party develop its pledge to halve crime...
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July 28, 2025
Nato jets scrambled as Russia launches overnight blitz on Kyiv
The attack led to Poland scrambling jets to secure its airspace, with a suspected Russian drone also entering into Lithuania
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July 28, 2025
Minister dismisses idea of split in Cabinet over Palestinian statehood
Israel announced at the weekend that it would suspend fighting in three areas of Gaza.
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July 28, 2025
At least six killed by gunman in rampage at Bangkok market popular with tourists
Officers investigate gunman’s motive in targeting security guards at the Or To Ko
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July 28, 2025
Elite police unit will monitor anti-migrant social media posts
Protests have taken place outside hotels in Essex, London’s Canary Wharf and across the UK
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July 28, 2025
King to visit nuclear transport ship in far north of Scotland
The King will also meet sea cadets and Royal National Lifeboat Institution volunteers from the region.
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July 28, 2025
Swinney to press Trump on Scotch whisky tariffs exemption
Mr Trump’s five-day visit to Scotland is largely a private one.
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July 28, 2025
Terror probe as man arrested after shouting ‘death to Trump’ on flight
Video footage, which has gone viral on social media, shows a man shouting ‘death to America, death to Trump’ and ‘Allahu Akbar’
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July 28, 2025
Heathrow-funded group sent 'incredibly misleading' mail to homes
Campaign group Back Heathrow has been accused of distributing misleading leaflets
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July 28, 2025
Starmer to raise Gaza ceasefire and UK steel tariffs in Trump meeting
The leaders will meet for wide-ranging discussions on trade and the Middle East as international alarm grows over conditions in Gaza
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July 28, 2025
London travel news LIVE: Good service on all lines
Here are the latest travel updates in London
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July 28, 2025