17 h. ago Flag that flew over Nelson's Victory at Battle of Trafalgar before his sailors ripped it up for souvenirs must be saved for the nation, experts say

The flag that flew over Admiral Lord Nelson's ship as he led Britain to victory over the French and Spanish at the Battle of Trafalgar must be saved for the nation, experts have said.

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42 h. ago Nigel Farage is warned Reform risks becoming the 'Slytherin House' of British politics and a 'succession battle is looming' for the leadership after Tory defections

Nigel Farage welcomed Robert Jenrick into the fold last night, hours after he had been summarily sacked by Kemi Badenoch for plotting a betrayal.

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59 h. ago Jenrick defection redraws battle lines on right wing of British politics

Move raises questions about whether former Tory’s arrival will be a help or a hindrance to Nigel Farage

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59 h. ago Jenrick defection redraws battle lines on right of British politics

Move raises questions about whether former Tory’s arrival will be a help or a hindrance to Nigel Farage

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2 d. ago Off the Scales by Aimee Donnellan review – inside the Ozempic revolution

A fascinating deep dive into the discovery, use and implications of a revolutionary new treatmentFew aspects of being human have generated more judgment, scorn and condemnation than a person’s size, shape and weight – particularly if you happen to be female. As late as 2022, the Times’s columnist Matthew Parris published a column headlined “Fat shaming is the only way to beat the obesity crisis” in which he attributed Britain’s “losing battle with fat” to society’s failure to goad and stigmatise the overweight into finally, shamefacedly, eating less. The tendency to equate excess weight with poor character (and thinness with grit and self-control) treats obesity as a moral as well as physical failing – less a disease than a lifestyle choice.One of the great strengths of Reuters journalist Aimee Donnellan’s first book is its insistence on framing the discovery of the new weight-loss drugs within the fraught social and cultural context of beauty norms, body image a...

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4 d. ago The dangerous condition that impacts one in 50 pregnant women

Hyperemesis gravidarum is the most common cause of hospitalisation in early pregnancy

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4 d. ago Hyperemesis gravidarum: The dangerous condition that impacts one in 50 pregnant women

Hyperemesis gravidarum is the most common cause of hospitalisation in early pregnancy

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5 d. ago Brits reveal top bucket list dreams to accomplish in 2026 – including exotic trips

Millions of Brits are desperate to tackle their bucket lists this year to battle a depressing feeling of being stuck in a rut

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5 d. ago Brit school rock star, 26, dies after 'long battle' as father makes desperate plea to fans

A Brit School-educated rock star has sadly died and his father has paid tribute to the "long battle" his son faced and told the musician's fans: "We can stop this happening"

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5 d. ago Some of the best looks from mullet competition taking over Pennsylvania

Now in its third year, the contest is notable for being one of the few at the fair open to participants from outside Pennsylvania.

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7 d. ago Police have lost their authority and are giving into Islamists amid 'battle for Britain's soul', Robert Jenrick claims

The Shadow Justice Secretary says police are giving in to the Islamists because it is 'too challenging to confront them'.

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8 d. ago Formula E battle of Brits as Jake Dennis and Oliver Rowland to duel over key title omen

Having finished first and second in Sao Paulo, the Formula E season opener, world champions Jake Dennis and Oliver Rowland have set their stalls out for another title tilt

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8 d. ago You think this is bad? Scientists reveal British winters could get WORSE if the Gulf Stream collapses

As the UK continues to battle snow and icy conditions this week, scientists have warned that British winters could get even worse.

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9 d. ago New Play Slated for London’s West End Sets the Stage for the Battle of Britpop

New Play Slated for London’s West End Sets the Stage for the Battle of Britpop  VICE

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9 d. ago Dan Skelton trying ‘not to give Willie Mullins a sniff’ in British jumps trainer battle

Skelton has started the new year nearly £2 million clear of his rival, who has secured the last two titles on the final day of the jumps season

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9 d. ago 'It's going to change everything': The bombshell twist that could give Harry and Meghan all they ever wanted and allow them to rake in a fortune

The Duke of Sussex has won his lengthy battle for automatic armed police protection - paid for by British taxpayers - when he makes return visits to this country.

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1 week ago ‘Remarkable’ hoard of Iron Age objects unearthed during routine excavation

A near-complete battle trumpet is one of only three known from Britain and is one of the most complete found in Europe

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1 week ago Dog owners warned over ‘hidden danger’ on winter walks that could kill pets

PET owners have been warned to look out for a dangerous risk to their four-legged friends as Brits battle bitterly cold conditions. Temperatures have dropped as low as -12C as a cold snap continues to grip the UK an incoming storm threatens snow, ice, heavy rain and strong winds. A Major warning has been issued to dog...

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1 week ago Wayne Lineker says he ‘nearly died twice’ during seven week battle

Lineker spoke about his battle with chronic pneumonia on Good Morning Britain

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1 week ago 'It feels like I'm being hit with a hammer, there's this pulsating feeling'

Migraines affect millions in the UK, yet are often misunderstood and underestimated. From throbbing pain and nausea to vertigo and sensory sensitivity, experts and patients reveal the hidden impact of the condition. Jenna Campbell reports.

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