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Read our privacy notice . Britain is preparing to host Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky for a state visit in 2027, it is understood. The event would aim to project solidarity with Ukraine in what will be the fifth…
The move by John Whitmire, a Democrat, comes on the heels of stunning victories by the party in Texas during this week's midterm elections. It breaks with policy set by Republican Governor Greg Abbott, who lost his…
Read our privacy notice . A tarot card reader and actor who claims he was "catapulted" from a defective cinema seat in north London is suing Vue Entertainment for £12.7 million. Marcus Hunefalk-Franzen, 60, alleges that…
The BBC has seen some property listings in which the images have been watermarked "Virtually staged" or "Artificially enhanced", but many others have not been disclosed. The practice has been dubbed by some as…
On 29 October, the charity marked the 20th anniversary of its annual fundraising event in the capital for the armed forces community and included performances from military bands and choirs at more than 20 stations…
She carried on using shared equipment and initially won the race. After footage spread online, she apologised and withdrew from the result. HYROX admitted officials should have intervened and changed its rules to allow…
A floating bus stop, also known as a bus stop bypass or bus stop island, is a road layout where a dedicated cycle lane runs behind the passenger waiting area, separating it from the main pavement. The motion passed by 17…
After the club’s latest nadir against Bournemouth two weeks ago, Carrick appeared to be a dead man walking. There are bigger problems at United than the manager, but someone has to be made a scapegoat for their worst…
His local vet quoted £3,000 for an initial consultation and CT scan. A French specialist clinic billed €1,200 (£1,002). When Amber needed surgery, the UK vet quoted £9,000; the procedure in France cost €2,400 (£2,003).…
Before they died, the pair, both professional dancers who ran their own dance school, set up a breast cancer charity, Future Dreams, at the family kitchen table with £100. "I think they are watching extremely proudly as…