Why is feeding deer in the Royal Parks dangerous?
A picnic in one of London's most iconic green spaces turned dangerous on Saturday when a stag charged toward a group of visitors in…
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Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs
In a nondisclosed police storage facility in western Germany, thousands of bright-orange life jackets sit bundled in plastic wrap, stacked beside rows…
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Young adults are taking prescription drugs instead of alcohol – and it’s dividing experts
A quiet shift is reshaping how young adults in Britain and beyond approach the social scene. Where a generation ago the answer…
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‘I’m in Barbados’: The dos and don’ts of writing an out-of-office reply
Every year, millions of office workers across the globe step away from their desks for annual leave, parental time off, or extended…
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From jumpers to slug pellets – how British wool is back in demand
The price tag on a kilogram of clean, shorn British wool now sits above £2.50 — a figure that would have been…
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Wetherspoons bans customers playing music from phones in pubs
The clatter of cutlery, the murmur of conversation, the clink of glasses — these have long defined the soundscape of a British…
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One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak
A single death and more than two hundred confirmed infections have emerged from what UK public-health authorities are treating as a coordinated…
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Earl Spencer to ‘tell the truth’ about his sister Princess Diana in new book
Earl Spencer to tell the truth about his sister's life is the stated aim behind Swan Song: Diana, My Sister , a…
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IVF staff accused of misleading UK parents about sperm and egg donors in northern Cyprus
At least thirty children — the vast majority of them British — are believed to have been conceived through in-vitro fertilisation procedures…
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National Television Awards pick first all-female shortlist for drama acting award
The National Television Awards have handed over their most prestigious acting honour to an entirely female slate of nominees, marking a first…
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