42 m. ago Britain's Got Talent finalist Andrew Johnston is cleared of raping two women

Andrew Johnston, 30, shot to fame on the hit show as a choirboy in 2008, coming third in the final, and was accused of sexually assaulting two women and gripping them both by the throat.

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53 m. ago Former Britain’s Got Talent finalist acquitted of raping two women

Andrew Johnston, 30, was cleared at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday

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55 m. ago Cottage garden ideas that will work even in the smallest London plots

Cottagecore gardening is the perfect way to extend the vogue for English-style maximalism to your outdoor space too — no matter its size

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61 m. ago Former Scots Britain’s Got Talent finalist cleared of raping two women

Andrew Johnston told Southwark Crown Court both women had told "a pack of lies".

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79 m. ago Britain's Got Talent finalist Andrew Johnston cleared of raping two women

Britain's Got Talent finalist Andrew Johnston has been cleared of raping two women following a trial at Southwark Crown Court

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79 m. ago Britain's Got Talent finalist cleared of raping two women while studying opera

Britain's Got Talent star Andrew Johnston, who was accused of grabbing two women by the throat during sex and refusing to wear a condom, has been found not guilty

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90 m. ago Is THIS the key to curbing global warming? Experiments to reflect sunlight away from Earth could take place in Britain within five years

Controversial experiments are set to take place in Britain within the next five years to reflect sunlight away from Earth, experts say.

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94 m. ago MP calls for Canada to honour pilot who died in flight over England

Pilot Officer William McMullen was captaining a training flight in a Lancaster Bomber on January 13 1945 when the plane caught fire above Darlington.

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1 hour ago Inside the Vatican City guesthouse where cardinals live as they elect a new Pope

Almost all of the 133 cardinals choosing the next pope are staying at the Domus Sanctae Marthae guesthouse, which enjoyed a spruce up in the days before the conclave began.

Society

1 hour ago Trump confirms ‘full and comprehensive’ trade deal with UK – US politics live

US president hails ‘first announcement’ of trade agreement and says ‘many other deals to follow’Downing Street said the British prime minister Keir Starmer would make a statement on trade talks with the US on Thursday.The agreement is likely to focus on lowering US tariffs on specific products, such as British steel, aluminium and cars.The prime minister will always act in Britain’s national interest – for workers, for business, for families.The United States is an indispensable ally for both our economic and national security.The agreement with the United Kingdom is a full and comprehensive one that will cement the relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom for many years to come.Because of our long time history and allegiance together, it is a great honor to have the United Kingdom as our FIRST announcement. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago ITV Good Morning Britain fans outraged after hosts halt show for breaking news

Good Morning Britain was interrupted by breaking news as Ed Balls and Charlotte Hawkins announced the potential of a trade agreement between the UK and the US.

Culture

2 h. ago Putin's propagandists call UK 'a nation of freaks' and warn Brits 'to leave the country within 24 hours or be sunk under a nuclear tidal wave' in disturbing WW3 threat

Vladimir Putin ordered his TV propagandists to threaten 'nation of freaks' Britain with 24 hours notice to leave - or be sunk under a nuclear tidal wave.

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2 h. ago Emily English on extreme diets, the problem with protein and the power of morning walks

English has become the face of nutrition for Gen Z with a 1.7 m following. As she releases her new cookbook, Live To Eat, she talks food fads, how to form healthy habits and shares her favourite London wellness spots

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2 h. ago Emily English on extreme diets, the protein food trend and the power of morning walks

With a 1.7 m following English has become the new face of nutrition. As she releases her latest cookbook, Live To Eat, she talks food myths, how to form healthy habits and shares her favourite wellness spots

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2 h. ago Good news! Pubs allowed to stay open longer today for VE Day

The country is set to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday May 8 - and you’ll be able to raise a glass to mark the occasion

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3 h. ago VE Day: Starmer warns of Second World War parallels with 'hatred, tyranny and evil' of Putin's Ukraine war

The Prime Minister highlighted that war is raging again in Europe 80 years on since the Nazis were defeated

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3 h. ago 'It was all men. It got a bit boisterous': Britain's oldest female WWII veteran, 107, reveals how war ravaged nation celebrated VE Day

Joan Harrison, 107, is deaf and nearly blind, yet she clearly recalls the moment that the war came to an end, as she sat at the wheel of her ambulance.

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3 h. ago GMB fans 'in tears' after Susanna Reid nearly breaks down during emotional interview

Good Morning Britain fans were left in tears during the latest instalment of the ITV show.

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3 h. ago The country quietly emerging as a surprise contender in the world of whisky

Forget Scotland, Ireland, Japan, and America

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3 h. ago The Spitfire was the iconic plane that helped Britain win WWII. Now as the nation remembers the defeat of Hitler 80 years ago, HARRY HOWARD finds out first

If you ask people what typified British defiance the most in the Second World War , many of them will tell you it was the Spitfire. So I felt very privileged at being allowed to fly in one, writes HARRY HOWARD.

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