4 h. ago Rail operator Northern under 'official investigation' by railway regulator over passenger assistance

Concerns over staff completing disability awareness training have been raised

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24 h. ago Four arrested for allegedly plotting New Year’s Eve terror attacks near LA, say officials

Federal officials charged four suspects who they allege were planning to bomb multiple sites across southern CaliforniaFederal authorities said Monday that they foiled a plot to bomb multiple sites of two US companies on New Year’s Eve in Southern California after arresting members of an extremist anti-capitalist and anti-government group.The four suspects were arrested Friday in the Mojave Desert east of Los Angeles as they were rehearsing their plot, Bill Essayli, first assistant US attorney, said during a news conference. Officials showed reporters surveillance aerial footage of the suspects moving a large black object in the desert to a table. Officials said they were able to make the arrests before the suspects assembled a functional explosive device. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Chelsea Advent: Alyssa Thompson on Christmas in London and LA | News | Official Site

Chelsea Advent: Alyssa Thompson on Christmas in London and LA | News | Official Site  Chelsea Football Club

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6 d. ago Health officials warn of 'growing threat' in update on deadly outbreak caused by lettuce

Salad leaves in pre-packed sandwiches were the likely cause of a major food poisoning outbreak

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7 d. ago The new lives of the Wales team that was officially the best in the world for a week

It feels like a lifetime ago that Wales were top of the world rankings

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7 d. ago Scoop up some good news: Equi’s joins the SEC as official ice cream partner

The award-winning Lanarkshire firm has signed a three-year deal with the Glasgow venue.

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7 d. ago Brit soldier killed in Ukraine ‘accident’ while watching local troops train with new weapons away from front line

A BRITISH soldier has been killed in a “tragic accident” while watching local troops train with new weapons in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence has said. The MoD announced the sad news on its official social media channels today. The man's family have been notified after the "tragic accident" which occurred away from the frontlines,...

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9 d. ago Moment deadly fire breaks out in the roof of popular Goa nightclub

The fire broke out just past midnight in Birch nightclub on Saturday in Arpora in North Goa.

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9 d. ago Tourists among 25 people dead in blaze at Goa nightclub as Indian officials order probe into 'painful' incident

The fire broke out just past midnight in Birch nightclub on Saturday in Arpora in North Goa.

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1 week ago Will King's official card grace YOUR mantelpiece? Charles and Camilla reveal festive photo message

The card features a photograph of the couple taken in the grounds of Villa Wolkonsky, the British Ambassador's residence in Rome, during their Majesties' State Visit to Italy in April 2025.

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1 week ago Reform blasts 'biased' BBC: Zia Yusuf makes official complaint after Question Time bosses 'stacked' audience with small boat migrants

Yusuf, the party's policy chief, said the broadcaster had created a situation he likened to asking 'convicted burglars to debate law and order'.

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1 week ago Officials hope China's mystery virus 'peaks soon' after 'hospitals left overwhelmed'

Chinese health experts are hoping a mystery virus outbreak is about to peak as a flood of patients puts hospitals under strain across the country

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1 week ago The Greater Manchester schools officially named among UK's best in new guide

The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide for 2025 has been published today and Greater Manchester schools top the league tables for the North West

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1 week ago Health officials issue 'time is running out' warning as UK heads for Christmas flu peak

The NHS is bracing for an 'unprecedented flu wave' - and the UKHSA warns it could hit in the festive period

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1 week ago Welsh region receive official apology over incident and Wales star suffers injury blow

The latest rugby stories from around Wales and around the world

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1 week ago Trump officials say second strike aimed to destroy drug boat instead of crew

Officials hew closely to secret memo which gives legal cover to firing on boats even if it would kill people on board Trump administration officials have defended carrying out a follow-up strike on a drug boat that killed survivors on 2 September by arguing that its objective was to ensure the complete destruction of the boat, an action the Pentagon had internal legal approval to conduct.The White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a briefing on Monday that Adm Frank Bradley, who oversaw the operation and gave the order for the second strike, directed it to sink the boat. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Strictly fans in 'official' observation as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announcement made

Those who follow the hit BBC One dancing show know that the hosts are just weeks away from bowing out of their role for good

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2 w. ago Gaelic and Scots gain official status on St Andrew’s Day in 'historic milestone'

It is one of a range of measures which come into force on November 30 through the Scottish Languages Act.

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2 w. ago Pope Leo surprises Vatican officials during historic visit to Istanbul's Muslim Blue Mosque

Pope Leo declined to pray inside the world-famous religious site, despite his aides believing he had done so, but did take off his shoes in a sign of respect inside the Muslim place of worship

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2 w. ago Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, marries partner Jodie Haydon

The PM becomes the first Australian leader to celebrate a wedding while in office with a private ceremony followed by a reception at his official residence, the LodgeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has married his partner, Jodie Haydon, in Canberra, making him the first Australian leader to tie the knot in office.The ceremony took place on Saturday afternoon at Albanese’s official residence, the Lodge, witnessed by a small group of close family and friends, including Albanese’s son, Nathan, and Haydon’s parents, Bill and Pauline. Continue reading...

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