16 h. ago Cardiff store found selling illegal tobacco and vapes as owner hauled to court

The owner of the Cardiff shop was also sentenced for two health and safety offences, one of which related to live electrical wires protruding out of the walls

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18 h. ago Scientists try to change Britain's clouds to let in less sunlight in controversial experiment to combat global warming

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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20 h. ago Man, 47, appears in court charged with murder after restaurant owner stabbed to death in Lloyds bank

Haybe Cabdiraxmaan Nur is accused of murdering father-of-three Gurvinder Johal in broad daylight at a branch of Lloyds in Derby city centre at around 2.35pm on Tuesday.

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20 h. 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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49 h. ago Who is Felix Zwayer? PSG vs Arsenal referee for Champions League semi

The controversial match official takes charge of the Champions League semi-final on Wednesday night

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3 d. ago Bill Belichick shares ‘controversial’ take on Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady in new memoir

Mahomes and Brady began being compared to one another before this year’s Super Bowl

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7 d. ago Kanye West explains why Donda 2 album removed from streaming services hours after release

The controversial rapper was forced to take action after being hit with threats of legal action

Politics

8 d. ago The BBC is utterly beholden to the right. Why else would it fear a podcast about heat pumps? | George Monbiot

The broadcaster behaves like Starmer’s government: suppress the left, cave to your critics, and undermine your own survivalIt’s no longer even pretending. Last week, the BBC, already the UK’s most prolific censor, instructed the presenter Evan Davis to drop the podcast he hosted in his own time about heat pumps. It was a gentle, wry look at the machines, with no obvious political content. But the BBC, Davis says, saw it as “steering into areas of public controversy”. It should cease forthwith.So are BBC presenters banned from saying anything controversial? Far from it. Take an article published earlier this year by Justin Webb in the Times. It praised the “political genius” of Donald Trump, suggested that Democrats are now seen as the extremists, and claimed that Trump is widely regarded as “making [America] normal again”. The BBC was fine with that, and complaints about it were rejected. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Britain’s first transgender judge takes UK to European court over controversial definition of a woman ruling

Row is over supreme court ruling trans women are not legally women

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2 w. ago Scottish football's gripping title races take new twists after shocks and controversial relegation

Bairns stunned by Rovers as Accies face drop after bad week

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3 w. ago UK’s oldest Indian restaurant faces closure in dispute with crown estate

Owner of Michelin-starred Veeraswamy, London, heads to high court to object to ‘heartless’ plans to upgrade buildingIt has been a fixture of British-Indian dining since it first opened its doors in April 1926 on the day of Elizabeth II’s birth, serving guests over the decades ranging from Marlon Brando to the late Queen herself.Yet despite surviving the Blitz and London’s relentlessly competitive restaurant sector, a dispute with the current monarch’s property developer threatens the survival of London’s oldest Indian restaurant just short of its 100th anniversary. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Michael Gove's most controversial moments as he's awarded peerage by Rishi Sunak

Michael Gove is among those to have been awarded a gong in Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list - The Mirror takes a look at some of his most controversial and weirdest moments

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3 w. ago Luxury £1.5milllion houseboat owner locked in High Court battle to save his spot next to London's Billionaire's Row

A 69-year-old business consultant is facing a high court battle to retain his high-profile berth on Chelsea Reach after claiming his £1.5 million houseboat is being unfairly turfed out.

Economics

3 w. ago Luxury £1.5milllion houseboat owner locked in High Court battle to save his spot next to London's Billionaire'

Luxury £1.5milllion houseboat owner locked in High Court battle to save his spot next to London's Billionaire'  Daily Mail

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4 w. ago Croydon Council takes controversial vape shop owner to court for blocking pavement with cargo

The shop has become a focal point for concerns over anti-social behaviour in the area

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