38 h. ago Now that's what you call a blast from the past! British twin explorers put George Mallory's 1920s Everest kit to the test

Two British explorers have put George Mallory's 1920s Everest kit to the ultimate test by wearing it up a Himalayan mountain.

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62 h. ago Callous Afghan migrants targeted lonely British men on Grindr app before stealing their phones and money during dates

Rahmat Khan Mohammadi, 22, and Bilal Hotak, 21, carried out 35 burglaries and 20 related scams, Isleworth Crown Court heard.

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3 d. ago British Armed Forces given free calls abroad to keep in touch with loved ones

The offer has been announced by phone network giant Vodafone in the run-up to this weekend’s Remembrance Day, allowing our Armed Forces to keep in touch with loved ones

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3 d. ago Harry tells of pride at being British as he calls for veterans not to be forgotten

The Duke of Sussex, who served two frontline tours in Afghanistan, has written a passionate essay ahead of Remembrance Day

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3 d. ago Harry calls for veterans not to be forgotten and expresses pride in being British ahead of Remembrance Day

The duke penned a personal piece ahead of Remembrance Day in which he describes the privilege of serving alongside men and women from across the UK

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3 d. ago Harry’s pride at being British as he calls for veterans not to be forgotten

The duke penned a personal piece ahead of Remembrance Day in which he describes the privilege of serving alongside men and women from across the UK.

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5 d. ago Police swarm London Bridge station as passengers 'evacuated' over 'suspicious man'

British Transport Police have confirmed they were called to reports of a man 'behaving suspiciously' on a train from St Albans. The train was stopped at London Bridge while officers carried out a full search of the train

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9 d. ago UK charters flights to help Britons leave Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa as satellite images reveal scale of destruction

British nationals should use commercial flights as their first port of call to leave the country, the FCDO said

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9 d. ago Government charters flights to help Britons leave Jamaica after hurricane

British nationals should use commercial flights as their first port of call to leave the country, the FCDO said.

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1 week ago Bake Off 'disaster' as semi final technical ends in astonishing show first

The four semi-finalists on The Great British Bake Off faced what fans are calling a 'car crash' technical challenge, with all of them struggling to make a framboisier

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2 w. ago Kenny Dalglish's bombshell Liverpool phone call and private chat changed football history

Kenny Dalglish had just signed a four-year contract at Liverpool when he received a phone call out of the blue that changed his life and British football history

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2 w. ago Sean Connery's underrated 'masterpiece' with 'legendary' cast is on TV today

The film has been called 'the best adaptation' of a classic British legend

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2 w. ago Death of British overseas territories citizen prompts calls for reform of UK rules

Family of Robert Baker call for change of healthcare policies that limit NHS access to 10 BOT citizens a yearFriends and family of a British overseas territory (BOT) citizen who died after the UK refused him medical assistance have called for reform of “flawed” policies governing healthcare for the territories.Robert Baker, a 63-year-old dual citizen of Jamaica and Montserrat, died on Friday, after travelling to Jamaica to receive treatment for blackouts that was unavailable in the British overseas territory of Montserrat. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago UK ready to spend ‘over £100million’ to send Brit troops to Ukraine as Putin views Britain as ‘his number one enemy’

THE UK is prepared to commit over £100 million on sending British forces to Ukraine, the defence secretary has said. John Healey called Vladimir Putin the UK's "number one enemy" and cautioned the world is entering a "new era of threat". Healey said the UK would be ready to deploy forces to the war-torn nation...

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2 w. ago Dua Lipa's fiancé Callum Turner shares wedding update as he reveals couple's major rule

Singing sensation Dua Lipa is engaged to British actor Callum Turner, who is best known for roles in Fantastic Beasts and Masters of the Air

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2 w. ago Tom Blyth 'embarrassed' after calling Irish actor Cillian Murphy a 'British icon' as he issues apology

The Billy The Kid star, 30, came under fire last month after making the remark at the Burberry Spring/Summer 2026 show during London Fashion Week

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3 w. ago British Museum fundraising gala: Why is it called the Pink Ball?

The event is set to attracts some of the biggest celebs in the UK and beyond

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3 w. ago Nursing unions call for UK to back prosecutions for war crimes against health workers

Calls come as report shows number of health workers killed in conflicts has risen five-fold in less than a decadeWar crimes targeting health workers, patients and facilities should be prioritised for international criminal prosecution, senior nursing and medical leaders have urged.The number of health workers killed annually in conflicts has jumped five-fold in less than a decade, and the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and British Medical Association (BMA) have called for action from the UK government to fully back international criminal court (ICC) prosecutions of perpetrators. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Lukas Gage: ‘My relationship overshadowed all the work I’d done. People wouldn’t let me audition’

The ‘White Lotus’ star, who shot to viral fame via a mortifying Zoom interaction with a British filmmaker, has now published his memoir, called ‘I Wrote This for Attention’. He speaks to Adam White about internet villainy, coming out as gay, his borderline personality disorder diagnosis, and his very short-lived marriage

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3 w. ago Lukas Gage: ‘I’m not broken. I’m not a liability. I’m just wired differently’

The ‘White Lotus’ star, who shot to viral fame via a mortifying Zoom interaction with a British filmmaker, has now published his memoir, called ‘I Wrote This for Attention’. He speaks to Adam White about internet villainy, coming out as gay, his Borderline Personality Disorder diagnosis, and his very short-lived marriage

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