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Russia threatens UK with ‘consequences’ after British drones used by Ukraine

Russia has threatened to retaliate after British-made drones were used for the first time by Ukraine in strikes against Putin. Moscow’s embassy in London warned the UK would pay a ‘higher price’ if it becomes more…

Venue accepts it discriminated against Jewish comedian when it pulled show

Read our privacy notice . A venue has accepted that it discriminated against a Jewish comedian when it cancelled his show at last year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Stand-up comic Philip Simon had been due to perform a…

Angela Rayner hails West Midlands community response to 'horrendous' fires

She walked among the shells of houses on Quarry Park Road in Stourbridge, Dudley, where flames took hold on Thursday afternoon, destroying 19 homes across five streets in total. Residents who fled their properties to…

'Disgusting' racist graffiti treated as hate crime

Offensive messages on a coastal path at Seapark beach and at nearby accommodation used by residents aged over 55 were photographed at the weekend. North Down assembly member Connie Egan said it was the latest in a "spate…

Best hair masks for dry, damaged locks, tried and tested

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Al Fayed survivors call for PM to intervene after losing faith in Met Police

Prime Minister Andy Burnham (James Manning/PA) PA Wire News Briefings Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and…

'Gentle giant' died after medication withdrawn, inquest told

However, the court heard that on , James had attended an appointment to plan for the gradual withdrawal of the drug. Snowden, a keen sportsman, had been a member of Broughton Park FC and Sale FC Rugby Clubs and St…

Hayden Panettiere death latest: Star's team addresses 'suspected overdose' claims after 911 details emerge

An “acquaintance” of the actor alerted police to an “unresponsive female” at a home in South Carolina at 1:51pm on Sunday, TMZ reported. Officials were heard discussing an “overdose” and “cardiac arrest” in dispatch…

DUP MP Jim Shannon to face criminal proceedings over assault on woman

The offence is alleged to have occurred on October 1 2023. The case was mentioned on Monday at Newtownards Magistrates’ Court. Strangford MP Shannon, 71, with an address at the DUP office in Frances Street in the town…

Neighbours told not to use 999 to report BBQs in hot weather

Just weeks before they issued the emergency alert about wildfires, ministers were warned that extreme weather could overwhelm emergency services – after a previous heatwave triggered a 500 per cent surge in 999 calls and…