73 m. ago What is a ‘cannibal storm’? Experts say it’s biggest to hit Britain in two decades

The solar storm has already begun to impact the British Geological Survey’s satellites

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2 h. ago M6 traffic LIVE: Major UK motorway brought to standstill in rush hour crash

Emergency services have rushed to the northbound carriageway of the M6 between junction 20 for the M56 and junction 21 for the A57 Manchester Road after a police incident

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2 h. ago M6 crash chaos as all traffic stopped with 'severe delays' and huge tailbacks

There are 'severe delays' on the M6 this evening following a crash, with all traffic being temporarily held on the Thelwall Viaduct northbound between junction 20 and junction 21

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2 h. ago Shamima Begum 'should be allowed UK return' after six year controversy, review says

A bombshell report into Britain's counter-terrorism policy has concluded that Shamima Begum should be allowed back into the UK after the 26-year-old was stripped of her British citizenship

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3 h. ago M6 LIVE as all traffic stopped as emergency crews called to scene

Traffic is being temporarily held due to the incident

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3 h. ago Perfect solution for ancient Aussie Ashes team as they get ready for battering

Your Daily Star has found the ideal solution for Australia's old and knackered cricket team ahead of the Ashes series starting - an inflatable Zimmer frame and walking stick

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3 h. ago Your dog's star sign can dictate their personality traits and ideal owner matches

Our furry friends may have their temperaments written in the stars and can determine who they'll love the most

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3 h. ago Seven men from Syria, Iran and Britain appear in court accused of more than 40 offences against 11 teenage victims after grooming gang investigation in Bristol

The men were charged with offences including rape and the supply of drugs, including cocaine and ecstasy, following a police investigation into group-based child sexual exploitation in Bristol.

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3 h. ago Law banning unruly passengers using free bus passes in Scotland to be introduced

Minister underlines that anti-social behaviour on buses is “simply not acceptable”

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4 h. ago The victims who exposed Britain's worst paedophile: How brave boys' testimony finally unmasked beast Neville Husband

Neville Husband (pictured) led a campaign of prolific sexual and physical abuse for well over a decade at Medomsley Detention Centre. 

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4 h. ago Pakistani parliament votes to give army chief new powers and legal immunity

Critics attack constitutional amendment that will also limit supreme court’s independence as ‘funeral for democracy’Pakistan’s parliament has passed a controversial amendment to its constitution that will expand the powers of the army chief and grant him lifelong legal immunity while limiting the independence of the supreme court, in a move critics described as a “funeral for democracy”.Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s powerful army chief who is widely seen as a de facto ruler of the country, was the main benefactor from the 27th constitutional amendment, which was passed by the parliamentary lower house on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Woman rushed to hospital after being struck by lorry in horror crash

The pedestrian suffered serious injuries

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4 h. ago A guide to the best bracing walks in Britain to enjoy this season

If you’re up for a ramble this autumn, these are some excellent options

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5 h. ago Update issued on sinkhole that caused traffic to grind to a halt

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has provided an update on work carried out on a busy road in Heath after what they called a 'dip in the road' appeared

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5 h. ago Is the Government finally getting a grasp on the pothole epidemic? Road surface improvements are up 15%

Motorists fed up of slaloming through a minefield of potholes on Britain's roads could see some light at the end of the tunnel.

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5 h. ago Moment paedophile flips car after being rammed by police in high speed chase on same day he was due in court

Luke Jarrett, 26, was due attend his first court appearance for having indecent images of children when he was seen by police driving recklessly.

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5 h. ago Children are left 'screaming' after hardcore porn appears on ferry's TV during crossing from France to Britain

The ferry company, DFDS, issued an apology after the pornographic film was mistakenly broadcast during the journey from Dieppe to Newhaven last month.

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6 h. ago Abuse by UK’s ‘most prolific sex offender’ was ignored at Medomsley detention centre, report finds

Neville Husband committed hundreds of offences while working at facility in County Durham from 1969 to 1985A man who worked as a prison officer and caterer in a youth detention centre was able to rape and torture boys for three decades while the abuse was “ignored and dismissed”, according to a report labelling him as possibly Britain’s worst ever sex offender.Neville Husband carried out at least 368 sexual offences against young men and boys between 1969 and 1985 while working at Medomsley detention centre in County Durham, but is believed have committed hundreds more crimes, taking the total past the 450 committed by Jimmy Savile. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Could Shamima Begum return to UK under Labour? Independent review says she should be saved from 'Britain's Guantanamo' camp in Syria

Begum is currently living in a detention camp in Syria after she fled her home in east London at the age of 15 to join Islamic State in 2015.

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6 h. ago Britain's broadband blackspots: Map reveals the UK cities plagued with the most outages

Uswitch surveyed 2,000 people living across the UK about their experiences with broadband outages over the last 12 months.

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