38 m. ago Sir Sadiq Khan and King banter over being workaholics during ceremony

Sir Sadiq, a second-generation immigrant, said he was delighted to receive a knighthood with his family in attendance

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42 m. ago Anger and confusion in community cut off from mountainside as gates remain in place

People in Cwmparc had hoped that the controversial gates would be taken down after the council ordered their removal, but there has been a new twist

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67 m. ago Sir Sadiq Khan and King ‘compared who is a bigger workaholic’

Mayor of London Sir Sadiq said he has the ‘pleasure of working closely’ with Charles and is proud to ‘work with Londoners, like His Majesty’.

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97 m. ago Voices: Why my friend Greta Thunberg had no choice but to sail an aid boat to Gaza

If I know anything about Greta, it is that she would want this moment to bring light to the ongoing repression and human rights violations of Palestinian civilians, writes fellow youth climate campaigner Scarlett Westbrook

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1 hour ago Vandals with hammers smash windows at BBC headquarters in Newcastle and daub ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti

Police have appealed for information following the attack on the building in the early hours of Tuesday

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2 h. ago Madeleine McCann police probe samples of 'clothes and bone fragments found during their new search in Portugal'

Investigators launched fresh searches last week through a stretch of scrubland near to Praia da Luz littered with rubbish and graffiti-covered buildings linked by a network of dusty tracks

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2 h. ago Dad fell to his death while on holiday in Turkey after being removed from flight

Ben Crook, 32, was reported missing after he flew out to Antalya with partner Jess Jenkins and their two children on September 23.

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2 h. ago Driver, 42, 'deliberately removed black box' before hitting and killing schoolgirl, 15, at zebra crossing, court hears

Christopher West was allegedly speeding in a 30mph zone when he struck schoolgirl Keely Morgan, 15 in Heol Trelai in Caerau, Cardiff, in May 2023.

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2 h. ago Mayor of London Sadiq Khan receives his knighthood from King Charles at Buckingham Palace alongside Loyd Grossman and Jacqueline Wilson

Sir Sadiq, who has been Mayor of London since 2016 and was re-elected as mayor of the capital in both 2021 and 2024, making him the first London mayor to win a third term.

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3 h. ago Windows smashed at BBC building and daubed with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti

A clean-up operation had wiped off the graffiti by Tuesday lunchtime.

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3 h. ago Sir Sadiq Khan formally receives his knighthood from King Charles

Sir Sadiq Khan formally receives his knighthood from King Charles  BBC

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3 h. ago Mayor of London Sadiq Khan receives his knighthood from King Charles at Buckingham Palace alongside Loyd Gross

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan receives his knighthood from King Charles at Buckingham Palace alongside Loyd Gross  Daily Mail

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3 h. ago Diet mistake could trigger deadly Parkinson's, study suggests

The researchers studied 88 Parkinson's participants and found they had a less diverse gut microbiome-the community of 'friendly' bacteria that live in the gut and communicate with the brain.

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3 h. ago Hospitals to be made to offer women epidurals to boost birth rates

The initiative aims to foster a more "friendly childbearing environment" for women

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3 h. ago Italy blasted for 'ridiculous' new cabin rule on planes as passengers ask 'how is this okay?'

Italy has made a major rule change that's set to make air travel much more pet-friendly.

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3 h. ago Why is this Indian state asking to kill protected wild animals?

Kerala wants federal government to declare wild boars as vermin, remove bonnet macaques from protected list, and permit killing of all animals identified as maneaters

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3 h. ago London mayor Sadiq Khan is knighted by King Charles in ceremony at Buckingham Palace

The three-term mayor of London was honoured for political and public service

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4 h. ago US universities are moving to the right. Will it help them escape Trump’s wrath?

Harvard, Columbia and other higher education institutes are facing funding cuts over their policies, but reform may not be the administration’s goalIn 2018, a teaching hospital at Harvard took down 30 portraits of distinguished doctors and researchers affiliated with the hospital. The portraits reinforced a perception that “white men are in charge”, a professor of medicine told the Boston Globe, and were relegated to less prominent areas of the hospital. Some students and faculty welcomed the decision, or were indifferent.Others were disconcerted. They saw the portraits’ removal as the impulsive reflex of a university whose political atmosphere, already liberal leaning, seemed to continually lurch further left. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Thomas Tuchel ready to let England off the leash against Senegal

Friendly in Nottingham offers a chance for attacking players to impress

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4 h. ago Love Island fans threaten to 'call Ofcom' as star could be removed from ITV villa

Love Island viewers have been graced with a brand new lineup but after ITV's first promised twist, fans at home have taken to social media to share their concerns

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