46 m. ago Huge European country predicts record numbers of tourists and it's not Spain

Almost five million Brits are slated to visit a huge EU hotspot this year, following several years of growing anti-tourist sentiment raging across Spain

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46 m. ago 'I travelled the world in hunt for best beach but it's actually right here in the UK'

Despite the UK's sewage-riddled reputation, it turns out it has some pretty stellar beaches - which can confidently compete with the likes of the Caribbean and East Asia

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67 m. ago British police forces are still using Chinese drones despite MI5 alert over spying fears

The drones, produced by DJI Technology, help with surveillance and support investigations.

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1 hour ago UK firms put the brakes on investment plans post tariffs, survey finds

Larger businesses are more likely to be expecting a squeeze from new global trade policy, according to a survey carried out by HSBC UK.

Economics

2 h. ago Mystery of Harry's death on the farm: Father's heartbreaking tribute to boy, 14, crushed to death in agricultural accident as police say his death is 'unexplained'

Harry Moss' devastated father described him as 'the best thing in the world' in a touching tribute after a horrific agricultural accident on a farm in Malvern, Worcestershire,

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2 h. ago Tiffany Pollard blasts 'rotten' Daley Thompson in latest Celebrity Big Brother clash

Celebrity Big Brother evictee Daley Thompson mocked Tiffany Pollard for being 'friendless' leading to the US star screaming at him on Late and Live, calling him 'rotten'

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2 h. ago JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes share 'kiss' after Celebrity Big Brother friendship

AJ Odudu and Will Best shared a huge exclusive sneak peek on Late and Live after Chris Hughes made and admission regarding Celebrity Big Brother housemate JoJo Siwa

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2 h. ago Donald Trump to stay in UK castle for state visit despite tariffs slapped on Brits

The US president apparently wants the historic castle to put him up for his planned state visit as it holds special memories for him after last visited it with the late Queen

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2 h. ago Judge blocks Trump administration’s from passport changes affecting transgender Americans

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enacting a policy that bans the use of “X” marker used by many nonbinary people on passports as well as the changing of gender markers

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2 h. ago Parents plotted to sexually assault their baby at two months, and began planning before child was born, cops say

The couple was arrested after police found evidence of the sexual assault on Skyler Klassen’s phone

Society

3 h. ago ‘Stalker’ arrested after harassing Iowa State employee and threatening to shoot up graduation: police

Police found guns and ammunition after searching the 28-year-old suspect’s belongings

Events

3 h. ago Man Utd legend Nicky Butt handed police caution after incident at 50th birthday party

Former Manchester United and England midfielder Nicky Butt had held his 50th birthday party at the trendy Soho Farmhouse in Oxfordshire, where guests included David and Victoria Beckham, Paul Scholes and Gary Neville

Events

3 h. ago Police knew immediately something wasn't right with this Lamborghini then they checked some more

The driver of the supercar was pulled over by officers after they spotted something glaringly wrong, but it wasn't the only thing they discovered

Events

3 h. ago Conor McGregor reveals Trump's key mistake in first term as he delivers verdict on president's tariff controversy

Controversial MMA fighter Conor McGregor has weighed in on President Donald Trump's policies in an interview, in which he also addressed his own unlikely bid to become Ireland's next president.

Politics

4 h. ago What a boob: Texas school district bans Virginia state flag and seal over naked breast

Students in Lamar can no longer learn about the state of Virginia on their online research database due to the banVirginia’s state flag and seal, depicting the Roman goddess Virtus standing over a slain tyrant, her drooping toga exposing her left breast, has been banned from younger students in a Texas school district.The district, Lamar consolidated independent school district, near Houston, took action against the image late last year when it removed a section about Virginia from its online learning platform used by third through fifth graders, typically encompassing ages eight to 11, sparking a row, Axios reported on Thursday. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Top police officer is sacked and banned for life after having sex on duty and 'preying' on junior colleagues

Tom Simons, of Essex Police, abused his senior position for a sexual purpose with two women, including by touching a colleague inappropriately.

Events

4 h. ago Despite the White House’s best efforts, Trump is losing ground on immigration

Analysis: Voters have approved of Trump’s stance on the border. But he’s starting to lose trust

Politics

5 h. ago Celeb Big Brother's Tiffany Pollard slammed after 'fat shaming' Donna Preston

Celebrity Big Brother fans have been left far from impressed by comments made by former contestant Tiffany Pollard on the ITV reality show's spin-off, Late & live

Politics

5 h. ago 'Indulging Kleptocracy' Review: Inside the Industries Enabling Dirty Money in London

'Indulging Kleptocracy' Review: Inside the Industries Enabling Dirty Money in London  Foreign Policy

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6 h. ago Trump White House replaces Covid website with treatise on ‘lab leak’ theory

Site that once provided health information now includes criticism of Anthony Fauci, who led response to pandemicUS politics live – latest updatesThe Trump administration has replaced Covid.gov – a website that once provided Americans with access to information about free tests, vaccines, treatment and secondary conditions such as long Covid – with a treatise on the “lab leak” theory.The site includes intense criticism of Dr Anthony Fauci, who helmed national Covid policies under Donald Trump and Joe Biden, the World Health Organization (WHO) and state leadership in New York. Continue reading...

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