8 h. ago 'Massive crimewave' is heading for Britain and the public WILL be in 'danger', Tories warn in wake of Labour's plans to lock up fewer criminals

Tory Robert Jenrick said an official report showed probation officers 'won't be able to cope' with huge numbers of criminals handed community punishments instead of jail.

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10 h. ago Britain Calls for Strong Measures Against Russia as Ukraine's Zelenskiy Heads to London

Britain Calls for Strong Measures Against Russia as Ukraine's Zelenskiy Heads to London  U.S. News & World Report

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3 d. ago Carol Vorderman turns heads in black gown as she arrives at Pride of Britain Awards

Pride of Britain host Carol Vorderman host looked out of this world as she posed for pictures on the red carpet ahead of the inspirational event

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7 d. ago Good Morning Britain halted as Kate Garraway rushes to comfort grieving wife

Good Morning Britain presenters Kate Garraway and Robert Rinder detailed the latest headlines during Friday's show.

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7 d. ago Kate Garraway interrupts GMB as she rushes to comfort tearful guest

On Friday’s instalment of Good Morning Britain, Kate Garraway and Robert Rinder detailed the latest headlines.

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7 d. ago Taxi for Labour! Ministers are 'running out of road' and plotting to slap VAT on cab fares, Tories warn

Labour has refused to rule out slapping VAT on private hire fares, sparking speculation the Chancellor will clobber cabbies at the Budget. Industry experts expect such a tax to raise £750million a year.

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7 d. ago MI5 chief says China is a daily threat to UK security amid row over collapse of spying case

The head of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency says China poses a daily threat to the United Kingdom’s security

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1 week ago Amanda Holden turns heads in very daring outfit during Britain’s Got Talent auditions

Amanda Holden turned heads in a striking black outfit as she joined the judging panel on the Britain’s Got Talent red carpet in Blackpool

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1 week ago Millions of UK households issued ‘prepare now’ warning by major energy firm

Temperatures are dipping as Britain heads into autumn

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1 week ago UK snow: First snowfall to hit within DAYS as Arctic blast heads straight for Britain

The latest weather maps show that in a few days, parts of the UK could experience snowfall - and temperatures are set to drop as we head towards the end of October

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1 week ago Lawyers warn of death and rape threats after Reform and Tories' 'two

In an unprecedented intervention, six legal bodies, representing 250,000 lawyers, expressed “grave concern” over the language being used toward legal professionals

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2 w. ago New plan for 'pension tax lock' as people rush to withdraw lump sum amid Rachel Reeves change fear

A new campaign is urging the Chancellor to introduce a Pension Tax Lock to help protect retirement savings and incentives

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2 w. ago Britain's strictest headteacher accuses Bridget Phillipson of 'having no idea what children need' and being 'unworthy' of Education Secretary role

Katharine Birbalsingh, known as Britain's strictest headteacher, lashed out at Bridget Phillipson for imposing her will on schools without any experience on the ground.

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2 w. ago Simon Cowell returns to Britain's Got Talent sporting painful mark on his head as the 'real reason' behind his absence is revealed after leaving auditions in chaos

The music mogul, 65, was forced to pull out of auditions for the next series at the last minute on Thursday.

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2 w. ago Simon Cowell's real reason for pulling out of Britain's Got Talent after head injury

Music mogul Simon Cowell missed two days of BGT auditions after a head injury but returned, showing a forehead graze and thanking fans for their support

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3 w. ago The Guardian view on the Manchester synagogue attack: a tragic wake

An assault of this kind was widely feared. Now that it has happened, Britain faces a choice between deeper division and greater toleranceThe attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester was outrageous. It took two innocent lives, and several others were injured. Yet it could have happened almost anywhere. It is an event with wider national meaning and lessons. On Thursday morning, Britain looked over the edge into one of the dark places to which modern public life has been heading. Having looked and seen, Britain now needs to learn and step back.The violence began around 9.30am, just as morning prayers were being held on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s most solemn and sacred day. The synagogue was inevitably well attended. Yet within a short period of time, two Jewish victims lay dead from stabbing, with four others injured, outside what ought to be a place of prayer and community. The attacker was then himself shot and killed, possibly as he attempted to get inside t...

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3 w. ago Warning that THREE tropical diseases are heading to Britain: Scientists discover mosquitoes that spread dengue fever, chikungunya, and Zika in the UK for the first time

The UKHSA has found eggs belonging to both the Egyptian mosquito and the tiger mosquito - species capable of carrying diseases including dengue fever, chikungunya and Zika viruses.

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3 w. ago Hurricane Humberto heading for UK as 115mph storm to batter Britain

Hurricane Humberto is currently barrelling across the Atlantic and is expected to bring damaging gusts and torrential downpours when it slams into the UK at the end of the week

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3 w. ago RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The scandal of the Taliban commander's nephew who's now allowed to have eight jobless relatives join him in Britain shows why Reform are heading for a landslide

Here's yet another lunatic asylum case to make your blood boil. A Taliban commander's nephew given refugee status in Britain can now be joined by seven - yes seven - family members.

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3 w. ago Britain may already be at war with Russia, former head of MI5 says

Eliza Manningham-Buller points to extent of cyber-attacks and other hostile activity orchestrated by MoscowBritain may already be at war with Russia because of the depth and intensity of cyber-attacks, sabotage and other hostile activity orchestrated by Moscow against the UK, according to a former head of MI5.Eliza Manningham-Buller, who led the domestic spy agency two decades ago, said she agreed with comments made by the Russia expert Fiona Hill, who argued in a Guardian interview earlier this year that Moscow was at war with the west. Continue reading...

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