68 m. ago M25 closure LIVE: Truck fire rips across major motorway as black smoke fills sky

A huge lorry fire is causing long delays on the M25, as photographs show multiple firefighters at the scene attempting to bring the blaze under control as dark smoke rises above the motorway

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4 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Major rail disruption between London Marylebone and West Ruislip

Live updates on London’s latest travel news across Tube, rail and road services

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39 h. ago How our 'killer' immune cells can be harnessed to beat diabetes and arthritis

Around four million people in the UK live with an autoimmune condition, according to a major study published in The Lancet.

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53 h. ago M6 shutdown LIVE: Overturned lorry sparks traffic chaos with major delays

The M6 has closed in both directions after a lorry overturned on the northbound carriageway with police and other emergency services racing to attend the scene of the crash

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3 d. ago M5 traffic LIVE: Major motorway at complete standstill after horror crash with miles of delays

Drivers have been plunged into chaos as a stretch of the M5 was closed in both directions following a 'serious collision' this morning, with an air ambulance already on the scene

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3 d. ago Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal get major Eze boost; Isak to Liverpool twist; Man Utd sign Sesko; Chelsea latest

The summer transfer window is heating up as big moves continue to be worked on ahead of deadline day

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4 d. ago M4 live updates as crash shuts major road causing long delays

There is heavy traffic on the M4 near Port Talbot due to a crash blocking one of the main routes into Swansea

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4 d. ago M4 live updates as crash between car and motorbike shuts major road causing long delays

There is heavy traffic on the M4 near Port Talbot due to a crash blocking one of the main routes into Swansea

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6 d. ago Prince Andrew made greedy Royal Lodge pact with Sarah Ferguson to gain 'sexual freedom'

Despite being divorced for almost 30 years, Andrew and Fergie still live together at the Royal Lodge for one major reason, according to an explosive new book exploring their life behind closed doors

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6 d. ago Interest rates LIVE: Bank of England set to make major cut as economy struggles

Interest rates are set to be slashed to 4% this afternoon, marking the fifth cut since last August - and taking the cost of borrowing to its lowest level in more than two years

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7 d. ago Hunt for missing journalist, 38, who missed flight home to UK after solo hike

London-based journalist Alec Luhn was last seen setting off for a long hike in Norway. A major search operation is now underway after he failed to show up for a flight home

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8 d. ago We once loved pigeons. We might not remember that, but they do | Joseph Earp

The gentle, beautiful curiosity of humans led to the discovery that these birds are able to differentiate between paintings by Monet and PicassoA month or so ago, my partner and I went on a painfully short trip to northern Tasmania. Tucked away in a tiny cabin in the middle of nowhere, we lit fires, watched sunlight dip over the mountains; and, as avid birdwatchers, saw an abundance of avian life, nestled in the trees, awash with golden light.So at first, returning to our home in Sydney, where we live in a flat on a major street, triangulated between three different vape shops, my overwhelming feeling was one of despair. Gone were the rolling hills, replaced by convenience stores selling AI-generated posters of monkeys smoking cigars. Suddenly, everything I observed about city life became evidence for a growing theory that the human race had gone terribly, unavoidably wrong. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago LIVE: Double motorway mayhem on M6 and M62 as crashes cause major delays

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9 d. ago Footballer, journalist, fashionista: whatever French Muslims do, we’re treated as the enemy within | Rokhaya Diallo

Ministers have accused us of ‘infiltration’ and posing ‘a threat to national cohesion’. They’re old racist tropes given a dangerous new life Being a Muslim in a country with a long colonial history, which has also had to deal with terrorist attacks carried out in the name of Islam, is an everyday challenge.In January 2015, for example, I was as profoundly shocked as everyone else in France by the massacre of the Charlie Hebdo journalists in Paris. As the country mourned, I was invited by a major radio station to comment, but was first asked, live on air, to “dissociate” myself from the attackers.Rokhaya Diallo is a Guardian Europe columnist Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Birmingham manhunt LIVE: Major search underway as arrested man escapes hospital

The 32-year-old man fled police at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, sparking a major search - he is wanted on recall to prison and is suspected of shop theft

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3 w. ago London Waterloo disruption live: ‘Do not travel’ warning issued by SWR after major signalling failure

Disruption expected for the rest of the day after major signal failure

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3 w. ago London travel news LIVE: Major disruption at Waterloo station as 'do not travel' warning issued

Trains are currently unable to use platforms 1 to 14 at Waterloo due to a signalling fault

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3 w. ago Search underway for missing London woman last seen in pickup truck northeast of town

Search underway for missing London woman last seen in pickup truck northeast of town  FOX 56 News

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3 w. ago M60 traffic LIVE: Oasis warning after huge crash closes motorway sparking major delays

There are delays on the M60 following a crash, sparking huge delays across both directions, which is particularly concerning for anyone seeing Oasis at Heaton Park tonight

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3 w. ago M60 traffic LIVE: Oasis warning after fatal crash closes motorway sparking major delays

There are delays on the M60 following a crash, sparking huge delays across both directions, which is particularly concerning for anyone seeing Oasis at Heaton Park tonight

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