20 h. ago Tyson Fury's lets feelings known on MBE snub as he misses out on honours list again

Tyson Fury has been one of Britain's biggest and most successful athletes of his generation, but his contributions to boxing have never been recognised in the Honours list

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23 h. ago easyJet hit by ‘unexpected and significant costs’ from French air

Headline profit at Britain's biggest budget airline rose by £50m in April-June

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62 h. ago Thames Water accused of 'holding gun' to taxpayers’ heads over fine threats

Results revealed losses at Britain's biggest water company rocketed last year - as bosses were given another grilling by MPs

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3 d. ago Brit drug smuggling mum's horrifying wish as she awaits Indonesia execution by firing squad

Lindsay Sandiford was sentenced to death in Indonesia after she was convicted of trying to smuggle £1.6million of cocaine into the country in 2012

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3 d. ago EasyJet staff get Brexit passport rules wrong again and wreck family’s birthday trip to Paris

Exclusive: Britain’s biggest budget airline continues to play ‘passport roulette’ with passengers, denying a family a 50th-birthday weekend

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3 d. ago Poem of the week: Poem in which I’m a transnational drug smuggler by Bethany Handley

A sharp and witty look at the treatment of people with disabilities conveys its anger with arresting artistryPoem in which I’m a transnational drug smuggler Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Fury as Thames Water bosses 'refuse to claw back' £2.5m of bonuses paid to execs

Thames Water, Britain's biggest supplier, paid the money to 21 senior managers. Critics called it a "shambles" while MPs have called the water firm's bosses back to appear before them after it emerged regulator Ofwat cannot recover the sum

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8 d. ago Dramatic moment suspected drug smugglers set fire to their OWN yacht as police attempt to intercept massive haul of cocaine

Moment crooks set 'cocaine yacht' on FIRE as police swoop in on them

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8 d. ago Listen to drug smuggler’s voicemail before trying to flee police with cocaine

Listen to a voicemail that a drug smuggler left right before trying to flee from police in a boat filled with cocaine.

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9 d. ago Drug smuggler, 63, who brought 100kg of ketamine into the UK in a motorhome is jailed

Russell King, 63, stored four bin bags of the Class B drug in compartments within the motorhome before crossing the North Sea by ferry from Rotterdam to Hull.

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9 d. ago Drug smugglers set fire to own yacht to destroy cocaine haul

Drug smugglers set fire to their own yacht to destroy cocaine, dramatic footage released by Spanish authorities shows.

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1 week ago Brits given 'cash ISA reform warning' as Labour's plans could hike mortgage costs

The bosses of Britain's biggest building societies have warned that plans to slash the amount savers can put into cash ISAs could hike borrowing costs for homeowners

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1 week ago 'Oasis can be incredible or terrible live but in Cardiff I was left in no doubt'

EXCLUSIVE: Oasis gigs this century lurched from incredible to terrible as Liam and Noel Gallagher broke up Britain's biggest band, but at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff our man's verdict was clear

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1 week ago National Crime Agency's most wanted list in London including drug smugglers

National Crime Agency's most wanted list in London including drug smugglers  Ilford Recorder

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1 week ago Dad's horrifying explanation after drowning baby in bucket of laundry

Eliasard Moneus, 29, of Lafayette, Indiana, has been sentenced to 92 years in an Indiana state correctional facility

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2 w. ago Scots drug smugglers arrested in £26m cocaine bust after high

Gardaí said that the exact quantity and value are yet to be determined, but it is understood to be in excess of €31 million.

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2 w. ago Man spends 17 hours at Britain's biggest Wetherspoons and bill leaves him floored

With the nation's boozers under threat, the UK's – and the world's – largest Wetherspoons is on a mission to challenge cheap supermarket alcohol prices

Economics

2 w. ago I learned about slavery from Hollywood. Why is French cinema so slow to depict our own colonial crimes?

A biopic of Frantz Fanon and other remarkable new movies are finding success via social media, yet remain invisible at the big film festivalsFrance’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade was historically among the most significant in Europe. After Britain, France had the second biggest colonial empire. We know that 1.38 million people were deported in at least 4,220 documented French slave trade expeditions. Yet the stories of the lives of those people are almost entirely absent from the French collective imagination.Growing up in France, the only images of this crime against humanity I ever saw on screen were in US-made films. I learned about it from the 1970s TV series Roots and from Steven Spielberg’s movie Amistad. Today in France, Hollywood films such as 12 Years a Slave or Django Unchained are still the references when it comes to depicting the horrors experienced by enslaved people.Rokhaya Diallo is a Guardian Europe columnist Continue reading...

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2 w. ago I learned about slavery from Hollywood. Why is French cinema so slow to depict our own colonial crimes? | Rokhaya Diallo

A biopic of Frantz Fanon and other remarkable new movies are finding success via social media, yet remain invisible at the big film festivalsFrance’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade was historically among the most significant in Europe. After Britain, France had the second biggest colonial empire. We know that 1.38 million people were deported in at least 4,220 documented French slave trade expeditions. Yet the stories of the lives of those people are almost entirely absent from the French collective imagination.Growing up in France, the only images of this crime against humanity I ever saw on screen were in US-made films. I learned about it from the 1970s TV series Roots and from Steven Spielberg’s movie Amistad. Today in France, Hollywood films such as 12 Years a Slave or Django Unchained are still the references when it comes to depicting the horrors experienced by enslaved people.Rokhaya Diallo is a Guardian Europe columnist Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Secrets of Britain's biggest Wetherspoons. It can fit 1,400 people and has 100 beers on tap. Now HARRY WALLOP exposes exactly what goes on... and why they constantly need to change the carpet

Nearly 75 years ago, George Orwell wrote that the pub was part of 'something distinctive and recognisable in English civilization', a place where all types could gather.

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