1 hour ago Woman, 26, caught ferrying £700k of cocaine in her car on the M4 weeps in court as she is jailed for five years

The guilty smuggler was stopped in her car by police on the M4 motorway in the direction of Cardiff when seven 1kg bags of the class A drug were discovered.

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3 hours ago STEPHEN WRIGHT: The 'evil genius', bigamist, drug dealer and playboy peer who 'helped' Lord Lucan

His final resting place can be found under a tree in a cemetery 7,000 miles from his old stomping ground at the House of Lords, where he once pledged allegiance to the Crown.

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4 hours ago Middle East crisis live: Israeli airstrike on Lebanon kills at least one Lebanese soldier and injures 18 others

Lebanese military says strike took place in southwestern Lebanon on coastal road between Tyre and Naqoura while Israeli military says strike is under reviewSpeaking at the news conference in Beirut, Josep Borell also urged Lebanese leaders to pick a president to end a two-year power vacuum in the country, and he pledged €200m (£166m) in support for Lebanon’s armed forces.The EU’s outgoing foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, has called for pressure to be exerted on both the Israeli government and on Hezbollah to accept a US ceasefire proposal. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago Manchester United XI vs Ipswich: Starting lineup and confirmed team news for Ruben Amorim's first game

United begin life under new coach at Portman Road

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5 hours ago Monkeys flown to UK for lab tests found ‘injured and terrified’ in blood

Exclusive: New photos reveal how primates are shipped as cargo confined in small crates

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5 hours ago BBC radio DJ Lauren Laverne shares cancer update as she says 'I've had the all clear'

The radio DJ and presenter announced in August that she had been diagnosed with cancer but said it was caught "early and unexpectedly during a screening test"

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6 hours ago When we see others in distress we can suffer too. How do we heal from this collective trauma? | Sara Mussa

The more we identify with those suffering, the more vicarious trauma we may feel. But we can recover and even grow from this experienceThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workAs I stepped into my office and checked my client list for the day, I was surprised to see a name pop up that hadn’t been there for a while. It was Kareem, a young father of two who had recently arrived to Australia from war-torn Iraq. During our session, he described that he thought his symptoms were under control and he was recovering well. But suddenly he was transported back to the blast that left him with a traumatic brain injury and months of rehabilitation. “What was the thing that took you back there?” I asked him. He said it was “hearing a song”, ...

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6 hours ago Helen Flanagan 'faces driving ban after being caught speeding twice in a month'

Helen Flanagan is reportedly facing a driving ban after "being caught speeding twice in 17 days" - she was convicted in September of failing to respond to prosecution notices

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6 hours ago Scots man feared for life after stag plunged antlers into thigh as he attempted rescue

Scots man feared for life after stag plunged antlers into thigh as he attempted to rescue him

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6 hours ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden supported as she makes JB Gill declaration after return

The dancer was seen back in the ballroom after having to withdraw from the BBC One show due to injury

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