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February 27, 2026
Calls for investigation after Trump admin’s ‘incompetence’ led to airspace closure
Calls for investigation after Trump admin’s ‘incompetence’ led to airspace closure
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Matlock takes swipe at David Del Rio’s exit following sexual assault allegation
Del Rio was fired last year after CBS launched an investigation into him concerning an allegation of sexual assault involving his co-star
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February 27, 2026
Two London railway stations to close for 22 days this summer
Two London railway stations to close for 22 days this summer
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February 27, 2026
Sir Paul McCartney moved by unseen footage of late wife in new film
‘It’s crazy; like a period of my life flashing before my eyes,’ says McCartney on a new archival documentary about the formation of Wings
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February 27, 2026
Met Office confirms England suffered wettest winter in years
Met Office confirms England suffered wettest winter in years
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February 27, 2026
Roblox will be the focus of special with former To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen
This documentary comes as the gaming platform faces several lawsuits regarding its child safety measures
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February 27, 2026
Spain reports suspected human-to-human transmission of swine flu
The patient had no contact with pigs before falling ill
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February 27, 2026
Bill Clinton set to sit for closed-door testimony into Epstein investigation
Bill Clinton set to sit for closed-door testimony into Epstein investigation
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February 27, 2026
I Swear director says Tourette’s activist John Davidson was ‘let down on many levels’ in Baftas row
BBC broadcast included John Davidson involuntarily using a racial slur
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February 27, 2026
Savannah Guthrie’s Today show future revealed by sources amid search for her mother
Savannah has been absent from the morning show since the start of February
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February 27, 2026
Gorton and Denton voters explain why Labour lost crucial by-election
This corner of Greater Manchester, a key brick in the Red Wall, felt abandoned by Labour. Its voters tell Dan Haygarth why they’ve ditched S...
The Independent
February 27, 2026
JD Vance says there is ‘no chance’ of US fighting full-scale war against Iran
Insiders said that Iran refused to end enrichment during talks this week, raising fears diplomacy may fail
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Democrats hit back over alleged MAGA plan to seize control of elections
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries rubbishes claims of Chinese interference and accuses President Donald Trump of ‘intending to steal’ th....jpg?trim=0,100,0,100&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800)
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February 27, 2026
Listen to Mumbai’s ‘musical road’ playing Slumdog Millionaire’s ‘Jai Ho’
Listen to Mumbai’s ‘musical road’ playing Slumdog Millionaire’s ‘Jai Ho’
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Strictly: Claudia Winkleman reveals why she quit BBC show for first time
’It occurred to both of us about a year before,’ she said of her and Tess Daly’s decision
The Independent
February 27, 2026
‘Strange situation’ reported outside of Nancy Guthrie’s home as man arrested for DUI
A press photographer saw a picture of Nancy Guthrie on the driver’s phone, according to the NewsNation correspondent
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February 27, 2026
Soham killer Ian Huntley remains in serious condition after prison attack
Police say a prisoner, understood to be Huntley, was assaulted in workshop of HMP Frankland near Durham
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Zack Polanski celebrates Greens’ win in Gorton and Denton: ‘A message of hope’
The Green Party’s win in the Gorton and Denton by-election sends a “message of hope” to the country, Zack Polanski said after Hannah Spencer...
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Russia intervenes after ‘open war’ breaks out between Pakistan and Afghanistan
Russia intervenes after ‘open war’ breaks out between Pakistan and Afghanistan
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February 27, 2026
BBC hit comedy Ghosts to return after three years for feature film: “We couldn’t resist”
Comedy will be back with a feature film as ‘Rivals’ star joins cast
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February 27, 2026
Grocery shoppers warned of ‘tap to pay’ parking lot scam
Grocery shoppers warned of ‘tap to pay’ parking lot scam
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February 27, 2026
Hannah Spencer’s speech in full as Greens win Gorton and Denton by-election
Newly-elected Gorton and Denton MP Hannah Spencer apologised to her customers in her victory speech following the Green Party's historic win....jpeg?trim=0,0,0,0&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800)
The Independent
February 27, 2026
How brutal wildfires, violent rivalries and controversial reforestation are transforming rural Mexico
Samuel McIlhagga ventures deep into the Mexican countryside to discover how rampant wildfires have intensified local tensions, inspired ques...
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February 27, 2026
Authorities warning of new grocery store parking lot scam targeting young mothers
Residents are being warned to stay wary of people asking them for donations to “good causes” outside of grocery stores
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February 27, 2026
Far-right agitator David Pettinger testified in brownface before Idaho lawmakers, provoking outrage
Well-known political provocateur appears before state’s House Business Committee in offensive costume to support immigration bill, inviting...
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February 27, 2026
Judges reject appeal claiming VAT on private school fees infringe human rights
Court of Appeal judges have rejected claims that the introduction of VAT to private school fees is incompatible with human rights law.
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February 27, 2026
Carol Vorderman shares tearful reaction to Green Party’s historic Gorton and Denton by-election win
Carol Vorderman shares tearful reaction to Green Party’s historic Gorton and Denton by-election win
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Gorton and Denton: Carol Vorderman cries as Green Party wins historic by-election
Carol Vorderman has shared her tearful reaction to the Green Party's historic win in the Gorton and Denton by-election. Following the electi...
The Independent
February 27, 2026
New Green MP Hannah Spencer shocked at ‘attempts to discredit’ her ahead of historic win in Gorton and Denton by-election
New Green MP Hannah Spencer shocked at ‘attempts to discredit’ her ahead of historic win in Gorton and Denton by-election
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Who is Zack Polanski? What to know about the Green Party leader
Who is Zack Polanski? What to know about the Green Party leader
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Arrest made after Churchill statue defaced with ‘Zionist war criminal’ graffiti
The Metropolitan Police said officers were on the scene shortly after 4am on Friday.
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February 27, 2026
Judges throw out claim that paying VAT on private school fees is against human rights law
Judges throw out claim that paying VAT on private school fees is against human rights law
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Kristi Noem shot dead her family dog. A new book now claims Trump viewed that as an ‘asset’ in a member of his cabinet
The president appears to agree with Kristi Noem’s assertion that shooting her dog was a tale of responsibility
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February 27, 2026
Woman investigated after police seize suitcase containing 15 dead pangolins at Madrid airport
Pangolins are widely poached and trafficked in some parts of the world, sought after for their scales and meat
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February 27, 2026
Gold set for seventh consecutive monthly gain despite US tensions
Gold is poised to mark its seventh consecutive month of gains, with its appeal as a safe haven asset bolstered by ongoing geopolitical tensi...
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February 27, 2026
Melania Trump set to make history at UN Security Council meeting
Melania Trump is set to preside over the UN Security Council meeting on Monday
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February 27, 2026
Man arrested after Winston Churchill statue defaced with ‘Zionist war criminal’ graffiti
Man arrested after Winston Churchill statue defaced with ‘Zionist war criminal’ graffiti
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February 27, 2026
Churchill statue in London defaced with ‘Zionist war criminal’ graffiti
‘Free Palestine’ and ‘Zionist war criminal’ were sprayed onto the figure of the former prime minister
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Gorton and Denton by-election: Starmer told to ‘stop listening to your rich mates’ as Labour civil war erupts after crushing defeat
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The Independent
February 27, 2026
‘The battle lines are drawn’: How readers responded to the Greens’ historic Gorton and Denton by-election win
Our community has reacted strongly to the Green Party’s historic Gorton and Denton by-election win, prompting criticism of Labour’s leadersh...
The Independent
February 27, 2026
England suffers wettest winter in a decade
The wettest winter on record remains 2014 when 401mm rain was recorded
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg drops assault charge against influencer accused in NYPD snowball fight
Prosecutors have claimed that the police officer had been left with redness in his eye and tenderness in his neck, after being hit by the sn...
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Residents in one of Mumbai’s most expensive neighbourhoods slam melody road playing Slumdog Millionaire’s ‘Jai Ho’
A newly opened stretch of Mumbai’s Coastal Road plays a humming sound of the Oscar-winning song “Jai Ho” from the 2008 movie Slumdog Million...
The Independent
February 27, 2026
New Gorton and Denton Green MP Hannah Spencer slams ‘targeted misinformation’ about her in lead up to by-election win
New Green Party MP Hannah Spencer said she had “targeted misinformation” directed at her in the build-up to the by-election in Gorton and De....jpg?trim=0,0,0,0&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800)
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Texas’ Bible-infused curriculum in chaos after hundreds of errors identified
Hundreds of errors were spotted by teachers and education officials
The Independent
February 27, 2026
US and Iran end nuclear talks without a deal – what could happen next
US and Iran end nuclear talks without a deal – what could happen next
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Nato faces ‘rapid threat’ from Russia in the Baltic Sea, says Germany’s top admiral
‘The expectation is high that a possible escalation will occur in the maritime domain,’ warns Vice Admiral Kaack
The Independent
February 27, 2026
BBC settles damages claim with Gregg Wallace
Presenter was fired from MasterChef after 40 misconduct allegations were upheld
The Independent
February 27, 2026
Investigation into whether Epstein used RAF bases for sex trafficking
Investigation into whether Epstein used RAF bases for sex trafficking
The Independent
February 27, 2026