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How soon will the drought be over is the question now dominating conversations in every kitchen, farmyard, and water-board office across Britain. A scattering
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Burnham says he’s not embarrassed about hoax message exchange
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has publicly shrugged off what critics are calling a serious lapse in the security of his personal communications,…
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Serco employee charged over sharing asylum seeker addresses
A 62-year-old employee of a private firm contracted to house asylum seekers in Norfolk has been formally charged with misconduct in public…
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British couple on honeymoon killed in helicopter crash on Greek island
A private Bell 206 helicopter broke apart within metres of its intended touchdown point on the Cyclades island of Sifnos on Monday,…
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UK ‘supports Ukraine 100%’, Burnham says, after Russia’s drone warning
Smoke still hung over the Koledino Industrial Park near Podolsk on Sunday when Ukrainian drones struck a Wildberries logistics facility, but the…
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Lennon criticises ‘nasty’ Scottish Labour as leadership bid fails
The contest to replace Anas Sarwar at the helm of Scottish Labour has entered its final phase with two candidates locked in…
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‘Britain’s most bashed’ bridge hit twice in two days
A stretch of the A5 Watling Street near Hinckley in Leicestershire has once again become the focal point of transport frustration after…
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Wildfire phone alert was ‘entirely appropriate’, government says
When millions of smartphones across England and Wales chimed with a "severe alert" notification on Friday evening, most recipients assumed they were
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Instagram and Facebook could change forever if Meta loses child privacy trial
The question of whether Instagram and Facebook could change forever hangs on a jury trial set to begin Tuesday. Meta faces its…
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Drugs, violence and racism: A week in Glasgow city centre
Glasgow has seen protests by far-right organisations whose members cover their faces Videos of brutal beatings, blatant drug deals, and racial violence…
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