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- The Papers: 'New twist in killer hunt' and 'One of a kind Ann'The majority of the papers are dominated by the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe.
- YouTube still recommending eating disorder videos to teens, research findsThe site is continuing to recommend harmful videos despite new rules meant to better protect teenagers in the UK, a study finds.
- Andy Serkis defends lack of diversity in Lord of the Rings castKate Winslet, Jamie Dornan and Anya Taylor-Joy are among the stars who have been cast so far.
- No significant rain forecast for at least a week as UK heatwave continuesHeat has been this big story of the summer so far but there has also been a lack of wet weather, as Ben Rich explains.
- 'I don't want to seem tight': How much should you give to the year-end teacher collection?Collecting money for a joint present might overcome the competitive gift-giving, but it can still cause friction.
- The secretive crypto firm backed by Farage's biggest donorTether is a giant in crytocurrency, an industry that Nigel Farage believes the UK should be embracing.
- How my period is supercharging my ADHDA first-of-its-kind study by UK researchers is looking at the link between menstrual cycles and ADHD.
- Gang feud ended with 'resolution of differences' between rivals - police reportChief Constable Jo Farrell noted the feud - which spanned six months and involved 84 separate incidents - had ended for multiple reasons including dozens of arrests.
- Sturgeon's police statement on SNP finances won't be released, says lawyerThe former first minister exercised her right to give a "no comment" police interview, later sending a written statement to officers.
- Ann Widdecombe suspect not known to Prevent as counter terrorism police take over investigationHome Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed the suspect was not known to the government's anti-terrorism programme in an update to MPs.
GB News
- British father charged after son, just three, 'falls to death from fourth-floor hotel window' in CyprusA British father has been charged after his three-year-old son died after falling from a fourth-floor hotel window in Cyprus. The tragedy took place near the Chloraka area in the coast city of Paphos on Sunday, when the child is said to have fallen out of his 37-year-old father's arms whilst the pair were playing […]
- Andy Burnham told to crack down on sky-high energy costs from day one in office or leave Britain's growth at riskThe next Prime Minister must address sky-high industrial energy prices on their first day in office, leading business voices say. They warned the incoming PM, expected to be Andy Burnham, that high energy costs “continue to damage business investment, reduce our international competitiveness and worsen the cost-of-living crisis”. But a series of steps, including removing […]
- Andy Burnham set to face imminent test as Labour gambles £2.5bn to reverse Britain's industrial declineAndy Burnham is set for an imminent test as Labour is set to gamble £2.5billion to reverse Britain’s industrial decline.Following the closure of Tata Steel at Port Talbot last year, the UK’s crude steel production fell to just 2.6 million tonnes, the lowest within the modern era. An exclusive report shared with GB News, by […]
- Sandringham music festival scrapped at eleventh hour as organisers blame financial struggleA festival planned on the King's Sandringham estate in Norfolk has been cancelled, with organisers lamenting financial troubles.GCE Live confirmed they had pulled the plug on the festival today, leaving tens of thousands of fans without the star-studded concerts they had anticipated at some of Britain's most prestigious historic estates.The independent promoter announced on Monday […]
- MP 'drunkenly groped breasts of two women' in London club, court hearsAn MP "drunkenly groped the breasts of two women" in a London club, a court has heard.Patrick Spencer, the MP for Central Suffolk & North Ipswich, is accused of coming up behind two women and putting his arms around them at London's Groucho club during a night out in August 2023.Southwark Crown Court heard the […]
- Benefits claimants given permission to ignore hosepipe bans as water companies accused of 'two-tier' restrictionsHouseholds receiving benefits have been granted exemptions from hosepipe bans currently in force across parts of England, sparking accusations of unfair treatment from politicians.Southern Water and Affinity Water, whose restrictions came into effect on Friday, are permitting customers enrolled in the WaterSure tariff scheme to continue using hosepipes while more than five million other customers […]
- Prince Harry 'feeling buoyed' after Meghan, Archie and Lilibet's meeting with King CharlesPrince Harry is said to be feeling "buoyed" and "really energised" following a significant family gathering with King Charles at Highgrove last Friday. The Duke of Sussex spent over an hour with his father and stepmother Queen Camilla, accompanied by his wife Meghan and their children Archie and Lilibet.Friends of the duke, according to the […]
- Plant growers pull out of next year's Chelsea Flower Show over new 'woke' environmental rulesPlant growers are stepping back from the 2027 Chelsea Flower Show following the Royal Horticultural Society's introduction of strict peat-free compost requirements.The environmental guidelines, which critics have labelled "woke" rules, demand that exhibitors use plants cultivated without peat-based growing media.Two nurseries with track records of supplying gold medal-winning display gardens have confirmed they will not […]
- Britons issued France travel warning as train stations in Paris set to close for national dayBritons have been warned of disruption across Paris as France prepares to celebrate its national day.Bastille Day celebrations have taken place across France today and will continue to take place on Tuesday, causing major disruption for tourists. The Government has warned that “French National Day (Bastille Day) celebrations will take place in Paris on the […]
- Buckingham Palace rejected request to sign post-Brexit deal at Windsor Castle to avoid 'political minefield'Buckingham Palace refused a request from the Government to have a post-Brexit deal signed in Windsor Castle, a book has revealed.The deal, which included the framework to avoid a hard border between Ireland and Northern Ireland, was agreed in February 2023.Details of the exchange emerged in an updated paperback edition of Power and the Palace […]
UK News – The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News
- Let councils put tax up as much as they want, MPs tell BurnhamA cross-party group of MPs has told prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham he should allow councils to increase council tax by as much as they want.
- Fifth Briton identified as victim of wildfire in SpainA fifth British national has been identified as a victim of a wildfire in southern Spain in which killed more than a dozen people.
- Prisoner who escaped under food truck had help from man on the inside, court hearsA prisoner inside Wandsworth jail helped Daniel Khalife get money while he was on the run after escaping from prison under a food delivery truck, a court has heard.
- The West End will not go dark this summer, as Equity reaches an agreementPotential theatre strikes across London's West End this summer have been averted after union members reached a proposed agreement with The Society of London Theatre (SOLT).
- MP 'groped breasts of two women' at London club, court hearsAn MP groped the breasts of two women at a London club after pestering them to join him for a drink, a court has heard.
- Police launch murder investigation after three people found dead in family homePolice have launched a murder investigation after the bodies of three people were found in a family home in Ballymena, Co Antrim.
- Burnham warned of 'early challenge' awaiting him in No 10The persistent disadvantage gap in schools will be an "early challenge" for the next prime minister, researchers are warning.
- Dozen arrested by counter terror police over 'threat to Islamic event'Twelve people have been arrested over an alleged "extreme right-wing terrorism" threat to an Islamic event in Suffolk.
- Britain suffering from 'unrealised potential' of medical researchWorld-leading medical research in the UK is not yet delivering better health outcomes for enough people in the country, according to a new report.
- Human trials of new Ebola vaccine set to begin in UKA new vaccine to combat a strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will soon be tested on adults in the UK, under plans announced today.
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- The Ugandan city where the race for a new Ebola vaccine will be won or lostMore than 100 volunteers in Masaka are set to receive an experimental shot against the rare Bundibugyo species of Ebola
- The £20 piece of gym equipment midlifers need to build muscle mass at homeAs a personal trainer, I’m always recommending resistance bands for improving strength. They’re lightweight, portable and affordable
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- The best boutique hotels in SevilleThese characterful stays in the Andalucian capital meld hints of the city’s heritage with plenty of design-forward detail
- Bellingham shapes World Cup to his will to secure England’s place in semi-finalsBellingham shapes World Cup to his will to secure England’s place in semi-finals
- Lionel Messi stands in England’s way – this is how they can beat ArgentinaLionel Messi stands in England’s way – this is how they can beat Argentina
- Wales resurgence intact despite defeat by Argentina in Nations ChampionshipWales resurgence intact despite defeat by Argentina in Nations Championship
