54 m. ago Is THIS the wokest place in Britain?: How the Isle of Man is taking on a raft of liberal policies from assisted dying to cannabis farms but what do locals think?

In recent weeks, the Manx community of the Isle of Man have been hit with many soul-splintering dilemmas. Should they introduce a raft of liberal policies from assisted drying to legal cannabis.

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62 m. ago Grand National horse deaths revealed as Broadway Boy has close

There were fears for several horses during the 2025 Aintree Grand National, but only one died at the festival, while none suffered fatal injuries in the main race

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62 m. ago West Ham keeping alive the memory of tragic striker Dylan Tombides through cancer charity

West Ham striker Dylan Tombides died of testicular cancer in 2014 and the Hammers have worked to raise awareness along with a charity set up by the player's mother

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65 m. ago McLaren’s ‘panic’ F1 strategy slammed as Norris loses out to Verstappen in Japan

McLaren’s decision to pit Norris on the same lap as race winner Verstappen was criticised by 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve in Suzuka

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75 m. ago Morgan Rogers eyes personal improvement as Aston Villa fight on three fronts

The 22-year-old has scored 13 goals and provided eight assists as Villa push for success at home and abroad.

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1 hour ago The heartbreaking story behind Prince Philip's death: Queen Elizabeth did not wake in time to say goodbye... but the Duke of Edinburgh was 'quite ready to die'

After being admitted to hospital and undergoing a procedure for an existing heart condition, Prince Phillp died peacefully in his sleep at Windsor Castle on April 9, 2021.

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1 hour ago Jacques Villeneuve slams McLaren’s ‘panic’ F1 strategy as Norris loses out to Verstappen in Japan

McLaren’s decision to pit Norris on the same lap as race winner Verstappen was criticised by 1997 world champion Villeneuve in Suzuka

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1 hour ago UK seaside resort major incident as man dies after being found on beach next to pier

A 20-year-old man was stabbed to death at a popular seaside resort and police have arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of murder, with patrols increased in the area

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2 h. ago Fatal error: 20 years on, the Met still has questions to answer about the killing of Jean Charles de Menezes. A new drama investigates the tragedy

The award-winning producer and screenwriter of Philomena’s new show, Suspect, is about the shooting of an innocent young Brazilian electrician on the London Underground in the wake of the 7/7 bombings. Here he asks why the force still can’t admit that it acted incompetently‘Everybody’s human. Mistakes can be made But you are really not prepared to say that any mistake [was made] here, are you?”Michael Mansfield QC put this question to Cressida Dick – then deputy assistant commissioner at the Metropolitan police – at the inquest into the death of Jean Charles de Menezes, a young man who, 20 years ago this summer, was shot dead at Stockwell station in south London by Met firearms officers. The inquest took place in 2008, three years after his shooting on the morning of 22 July 2005, which was 15 days after the 7/7 bombings in London and one day after copycat bombers had tried and failed to detonate more explosives on the transport system and then fled. De Menezes was a 27-year-old Bra...

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2 h. ago Mother of murdered teenager calls watering down of Online Safety Bill ‘shocking’

‘Young people are at harm and young people are losing their lives,’ said Esther Ghey, mum to Brianna, who died in 2023.

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3 h. ago Palestinian teenager who died in Israeli prison showed signs of starvation, medical report says

Starvation was likely the leading cause of death for a Palestinian teenager who died in an Israeli prison, according to an Israeli doctor who observed the autopsy

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4 h. ago Billionaire timeshare mogul and owner of $100 million 'Palace of Versailles' mega mansion David Siegel dies at 89

David Siegel, the founder of timeshare company Westgate Resorts, died on Saturday at 89 years old. Aside from his successful business pursuits, he was a drug abuse prevention and awareness advocate.

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5 h. ago 'Murdered' Glasgow schoolboy Amen Teklay's sister thanks donors as body to be flown to Africa

Amen, 15, died after being found with severe injuries in Glasgow last month.

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7 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy criticises ‘weak’ US reaction to deadly Russian strike on his hometown

Ukrainian president says US embassy response ‘disappointing’ as he welcomes ‘tangible progress’ in talks with France and Britain. What we know on day 1,138See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: Russian missile attack on Kyiv injures three and triggers air alert

Kyiv mayor warned residents not to leave their shelters, as all of Ukraine was placed under an air alert. What we know on day 1,138See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Jeff Brazier heartbreakingly reveals his family 'need and miss Jade Goody more than ever' amid ongoing legal battle with her mother Jackiey Budden

The TV presenter, 45, shared both Freddy, 20, and Strictly's Bobby, 21, with the late Big Brother star who tragically died in 2009 from cervical cancer aged just 27.

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9 h. ago XL Bullies mauled man, 33, who died looking after dogs for brother

Nicholas Glass, 33, was savagely attacked by the two XL Bullies that he was looking after for his brother, who was in hospital at the time of the tragedy

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9 h. ago Unseen CCTV shows the last desperate race to save Shane Warne: Photo shows friend and paramedics rushing to Thailand holiday room of tragic cricket star as he died aged 52

EXCLUSIVE: This harrowing unpublished image shows the desperate race to save tragic cricket legend Shane Warne by paramedics and his friends.

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10 h. ago UK foreign secretary criticises Israel for denying two Labour MPs entry

David Lammy says it is ‘unacceptable’ that the parliamentary delegation had been detained and deportedThe UK’s foreign secretary has criticised Israeli authorities for denying two Labour MPs entry into the country and deporting them. Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed were rejected because they were suspected of plans to “document the activities of security forces and spread anti-Israel hatred”, according to a statement from the Israeli immigration ministry cited by Sky News and Politics UK. Yang, who represents Earley and Woodley in Berkshire, and Mohamed, the MP for Sheffield Central, both flew into Ben Gurion airport from Luton with their aides, according to reports. The foreign secretary, David Lammy, said in a statement on Saturday: “It is unacceptable, counterproductive, and deeply concerning that two British MPs on a parliamentary delegation to Israel have been detained and refused entry by the Israeli authorities. “I have made clear to my counterparts in the Israeli government th...

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11 h. ago Pep Guardiola reveals who really decided Kevin De Bruyne's time at Man City was over

Kevin De Bruyne is leaving Manchester City after 10 trophy laden careers at the club and manager Pep Guardiola has revealed the process which saw the Belgian confirm his exit

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