30 m. ago Solar eclipse 2026: A traveller’s guide to the best places to be when the light goes out

The path of totality will carve an arc of darkness across the surface of our planet – at the height of the August tourist season

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31 m. ago Two arrested after violent fight diverts Cancun to London flight to Bangor, passenger says

Two arrested after violent fight diverts Cancun to London flight to Bangor, passenger says  WABI

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70 m. ago Is that it? Starmer and Macron agree 'one in, one out' Channel migrant swap pilot but 'just 50 will be handed over each week'

The Prime Minister insisted the 'one in, one out' swap pilot scheme would see those arriving in the UK illicitly sent back to the EU 'in short order .

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1 hour ago Macron blames Brexit for illegal migration crisis as 'one in one out' returns scheme to tackle small boats unveiled with Starmer

‘Groundbreaking’ pilot scheme will see migrants ‘detained and returned to France in short order’ and begin within weeks, says Starmer

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1 hour ago Starmer says ‘one in, one out’ deal will allow UK to return small

PM also announces first safe and legal route for ‘genuine asylum seekers’ who have not tried to cross ChannelPeople arriving via small boats will be detained and returned to France “in short order” with a new safe and legal route established for refugees for the first time, Keir Starmer has announced.The “one in, one out” deal, a pilot agreed with the French president, Emmanuel Macron, will for the first time give the UK the ability to return cross-Channel asylum seekers to France, and those people would not then be allowed to apply via the legal route. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Intoxicated man punched pregnant girlfriend in stomach during fight

John Lacey, 42, also grabbed his partner by the neck, struck her in the face and dug his fingers into her mouth

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2 h. ago UK and France agree pilot ‘one in, one out’ returns scheme designed to curb migrant boat crossings – UK politics live

British and French leaders hold press conference to announce details of agreement on Channel asylum crossingsSky News is now broadcasting remarks from Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron at their summit in Downing Street.Starmer says the situation in the Channel cannot go on as it is now.We all agree the situation in the channel cannot go on as it is. So we’re bringing new tactics into play and a new level of intent to tackle illegal migration and break the business model of the criminal gangs.In uncertain times, we achieve more by strengthening our relationship with our allies, so that is what today is all about working together on the priorities that we share as two nations.For us, it’s about delivering the changes that the British people want to see, and we will agree the situation in the Channel cannot go on as it is. So we’re bringing new tactics into play and a new level of intent to tackle illegal migration and break the business model of the criminal gangs An estimated 7.36 mil...

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2 h. ago Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron agree 'one in one out' returns scheme to tackle small boat crisis

‘Groundbreaking’ pilot scheme will begin within weeks says Prime Minister at joint press conference with French President

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2 h. ago Brit tourists run for cover as Marbella street vendors brawl with cops at beach bar

The shocking footage showed street vendors having a fight with police officers, leading several British tourists to flee a bar in Marbella as a police officer was pummelled

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2 h. ago Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron announce migrant returns deal

‘One in, one out’ pilot scheme announced after weeks of negotiations

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3 h. ago Quinn Emanuel files suit over unpaid $30mn fee after winning merger fight

Fee disputes in contested M&A transactions are not unprecedented as unhappy acquirers often contest bills

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3 h. ago The Great British Holiday is our no.1 summer trip as we all want to relive our youth

Around 90% of us think staycations are the best holidays ever and we love fish and chips, pub gardens and windy walks along the beach

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3 h. ago King Charles gets his hands dirty on litter clean up as he hears of traumatic rescue

The King has heard stories of traumatic rescues along the English coastline during a trip to Kent today, before stopping to help clear away rubbish from the beach

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4 h. ago World Matchplay fixtures in full as Luke Littler and Luke Humphries learn their fate

Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and Co have learned who they will face at the Betfred World Matchplay as the planet's best tungsten throwers prepare for the second biggest event on the calendar

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4 h. ago Ross Greer pledges to take on Scotland's super rich if elected Greens co

Greer launched his leadership campaign in Partick by claiming he would fight to fix a system "rigged" by the wealthiest.

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4 h. ago Stay rugged, stay rejuvenated: experience a double escape in Edinburgh

Nestled within ancient hills and cradled by windswept coastline, Edinburgh is a rare city where the outdoors is always a (cobble)stone’s throw away. Whether you’re up for the challenge of climbing all seven hills in a day or prefer to nourish your body with beach yoga or forest bathing, a trip to the capital offers a ‘choose your own adventure’ with every sunrise over the Forth. One thing will become clear with each day of discoveries: it's not a city to rush through. It pulls at you to slow down, stay a week or more and settle into a true escape.

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4 h. ago 'I visited Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm Shop and one thing was unbearable'

As fans of Jeremy Clarkson, Social News reporter Alice Sjoberg and her parents were keen to visit the presenter's Diddly Squat Farm Shop in the Cotswolds - but was it worth the trip?

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4 h. ago Knightsbridge stabbing: Dad, 24, pictured after 'trying to fight off watch thief' outside 5

Blue Stevens died at the scene shortly after 9.30pm yesterday - we'll be bringing you the latest on this breaking story.

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4 h. ago Villagers' horror as beautiful 17th century thatched cottage is torn down in one hour without planning permission

Locals in Nursling, Hampshire, said the 300-year-old property was regarded as the 'hallmark' of their parish and was even featured on the front cover of a book about local history.

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4 h. ago Butterbean gives Mike Tyson fight the green light as reason it was held up explained

Butterbean has revealed the real reason why he turned down a fight with Mike Tyson back in 2020 - and why he is now ready to return to the ring and face the former heavyweight champion

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