15 h. ago Experience: I put on the world’s first deaf rave for deaf ravers like me

Finding a venue was a headache. Some bookers thought it was a jokeI’ve spent my life determined to be one of a kind – perhaps because I’m a twin. During our birth, my younger-by-two-minutes brother’s umbilical cord wrapped around my neck. It cut off my air supply, which left me deaf, while his hearing was unimpaired. That’s sibling rivalry for you.I use hearing aids and am a strong lip reader, as well as being fluent in British Sign Language. When I take my aids out to sleep, you could fire a gun next to my ear and I wouldn’t stir. But with them in I have fairly clear access to sound. Continue reading...

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56 h. ago Furious judge condemns Algerian migrants who 'abused Britain's kindness': Gang stole £4,000 from City workers after sneaking across the Channel to live in taxpayer

Adam Zawi, who claims to be 21, was living in a three-star hotel at the taxpayer's expense, when he swiped rucksacks filled with gadgets from a pub in London 's financial district on July 30.

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4 d. ago Scientists can now predict if you might be struck by disease which kills 11,000 a year

Liver disease kills more than 11,000 people in the UK each year

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4 d. ago Labour has done more in every one of its 451 days in office than in 5,000 days in opposition, says Reeves – UK politics live

Chancellor lists ‘first genuine living wage’, capping bus fares, public sector pay rises in speech to Labour party conferenceIn her Today interview Rachel Reeves was asked about a FT report saying she will urge business leaders to highlight the risks of a Reform UK government in her speech later.The FT say Reeves will tell the Labour conference.Who is standing up for Britain’s stability. A Labour government that is resolute in cutting interest rates and borrowing or a Reform party that cheered on Liz Truss’ mini-budget?Who is standing up for Britain’s businesses? A Labour government that is forging a closer relationship with our nearest trading partners or a Reform party that talks Britain down and is hungry to cut us off from the world? Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Liverpool make over 1,000 lifetime bans in crackdown on ticket touting

The club also shut down 45,000 fake ticketing accounts

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1 week ago Companies must be better prepared for cyber attacks after Jaguar hack exposes weaknesses

JLR made no cars this month at any of its plants in Liverpool, Solihull and Wolverhampton, with its production cut by 24,000.

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1 week ago Trump and Elon Musk put feud aside at Charlie Kirk's funeral as 200,000 await president's memorial speech: Live updates

Lines of mourners snaked outside the venue for hours ahead of the memorial for the conservative firebrand, who was assassinated at Utah Valley University on September 10.

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1 week ago Charlie Kirk’s funeral and memorial service expected to draw nearly 100,000 people to Arizona: Live updates

The public memorial service and funeral for Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, who was killed last week, will be held in Arizona on Sunday morning amid tight security.

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2 w. ago Anti Trump London protest live as 5,000 march with baby blimps and 'scared' Nish Kumar gives speech

Anti Trump London protest live as 5,000 march with baby blimps and 'scared' Nish Kumar gives speech  My London

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2 w. ago 'Waterproof' Skechers that are 'like walking on air' cut by 28% in Amazon deal

It's officially boots season.

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2 w. ago Greater Manchester borough with £50,000 homes named best place to live in UK

Its industrial heritage blends with green countryside, canals and parks

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2 w. ago Tesco shopper floored when she notices the prices of everyday items in store

One influencer who shares tips on how to 'live well for less money' with her 126,000 followers on Instagram was left gobsmacked by how much the price of some things had gone up in supermarkets lately

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2 w. ago Tesco shopper slams 'ridiculous' cost of everyday items and makes defiant vow

One influencer who shares tips on how to 'live well for less money' with her 126,000 followers on Instagram was left gobsmacked by how much the price of some things had gone up in supermarkets lately

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2 w. ago London protests LIVE: Bottles and flares thrown at police as 110,000 take part in Tommy Robinson rally

Right-wing activist Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom protest is taking place at the same time as a Stand Up to Racism counter-march

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2 w. ago London protests LIVE: Police attacked as 110,000 join Tommy Robinson march to Whitehall

Right-wing activist Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom protest is taking place at the same time as a Stand Up to Racism counter-march

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2 w. ago London protests live: 110,000 join Tommy Robinson’s ‘Unite the kingdom’ march as police officers attacked

Met Police estimate more than 110,000 people attend rally - while around 5,000 take part in anti-racism counter protest

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2 w. ago London protests live: Over 100,000 join Tommy Robinson march as police attacked

London protests live: Over 100,000 join Tommy Robinson march as police attacked  The IndependentLondon protests live: Tommy Robinson protesters attack police  The TelegraphThousands gather for Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom rally, and counter protest  BBC

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2 w. ago London protests LIVE: Tommy Robinson protesters clash with police as 110,000 take part in march to Whitehall

Right-wing activist Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom protest is taking place at the same time as a Stand Up to Racism counter-march

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2 w. ago London protests LIVE: Tommy Robinson protesters clash with police as 110,000 take part in 'Unite the Kingdom' march

Right-wing activist Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom protest will be countered by a Stand Up to Racism march on Whitehall

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2 w. ago London protests LIVE as 110,000 people march in Tommy Robinson far

London protests LIVE as 110,000 people march in Tommy Robinson far-right rally  The Mirror

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