12 h. ago 'I flipped off speed camera while driving – but later got a nasty surprise'

A man was driving through a seatbelt camera zone - which aims to catch those travelling without a seatbelt on or using a mobile phone behind the wheel - when he was caught on camera

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21 h. ago UK mobile phone provider to switch off service after O2, Vodafone and EE

Mobile phone users are being urged to check the model of their devices to see whether they'll be impacted a major shakeup taking place across the nation. It follows 2021 plans to phase out 2G and 3G services

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33 h. ago ‘Kiss ur kids goodbye’: Mom arrested after bringing gun to school to stop ‘indoctrination’ of students

Carrie Rivers, 48, allegedly sent harassing messages to teacher warning them to ‘say ur prayers’

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38 h. ago Birmingham's crippling bin strikes could spread to other parts of UK, warns Union boss

Unite boss Sharon Graham says there is "absolutely" a chance that the ongoing strikes by bin workers in Birmingham could spread - with Sheffield and Peterborough most at risk

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38 h. ago Tiny Ayrshire village celebrates its first ever mobile phone signal

The small village of Barr has finally been connected after years of being a mobile phone 'deadzone'.

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38 h. ago Mobile phone ban helps top private school become first in Scotland to win prestigious status

Famous boarding school now drawing up plans to become a ‘research hub’

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39 h. ago Brutal rapist smashed down door of older woman's home before horrific sex attack

Bradley Shand was found smashing a door at the woman's property before he forced his way inside and seized her mobile phone.

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65 h. ago Killed, dismembered and scattered: the Honduran father and son who made a stand against illegal logging

The country is the most deadly to be an environmental activist – and the brutal murders of Juan Bautista Silva and Juan Antonio Hernández are the latest in a long line of violent acts against defendersAt about 6pm on Wednesday 26 February, Ana Luiza Hernández Raudelez saw her partner, Juan Bautista Silva, 70, receive a phone call. A land defender who had spent more than 20 years working for the local environment, Silva was preparing to leave on a motorcycle trip to photograph illegal logging near Las Botijas, in Comayagua, central Honduras, to support a complaint to the prosecutor’s office.As he was about to set off, Ana suggested he take their son, Juan Antonio Hernández, 20, with him, as his new mobile phone took better photos. Continue reading...

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65 h. ago Walthamstow nursery forced to close after receiving 'credible threat of violence'

St Mary's School in Walthamstow was forced to close to ensure the safety of teachers and staff after being sent a deeply concerning message which warned of violence

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3 d. ago Police launch probe after transport minister seen using mobile phone while driving vintage bus

Peer was reported to police last month by one of the passengers on his vehicle

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3 d. ago Police probe after Labour minister seen using phone while driving London bus

Baron Hendy of Richmond Hill was reportedly seen using his mobile phone to text a friend

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3 d. ago Wolves vs Tottenham Hotspur prediction: Premier League betting preview, odds and tips

With Wolves' survival all but confirmed, the pressure will ease off them a bit now which comes at the perfect time for Tottenham to effectively end their Premier League season on a high

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4 d. ago Rail minister reports himself to police after using phone while driving a bus

Lord Peter Hendy apologises after being spotted texting behind wheel of vintage Routemaster in LondonThe rail minister, Lord Peter Hendy, has reported himself to the police after he was spotted using a mobile phone while driving a vintage Routemaster bus in London during a charity tour.The former Transport for London commissioner apologised for what has been described as an “error of judgment” after a passenger saw him texting behind the wheel of the double-decker last month. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Transport minister who drives his own Routemaster bus sparks police probe for 'texting at wheel'

Lord Hendy, 72, was behind the wheel of an old AEC Routemaster on a March 28 charity jaunt across the capital and had 35 passengers onboard.

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4 d. ago Donald Trump exempts mobile phone and computers from reciprocal tariffs

The exemption also includes exclusions for other devices and components - including solar cells, flat panel TV displays, memory sticks, memory cards, semiconductors and solid-state drives used for storing data.

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4 d. ago ‘Completely out of touch’: golf and dinners for ‘king’ Trump as economy melts down

Casual attitude as markets fall suggests man detached from anxieties of ordinary voters – and surrounded by yes menAfter lighting a fuse under global financial markets, Donald Trump stepped back – all the way to a Florida golf course. A week later, having just caved to pressure to ease his trade tariffs, the US president defended the retreat while hosting racing car champions at the White House.Trump had spent the time in between golfing, dining with donors and making insouciant declarations such as “this is a great time to get rich”, even as the US economy melted down. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago US wholesale inflation fell last month as price pressures eased, but trade war clouds outlook

The Labor Department is reporting that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — was fell 0.4% from February

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5 d. ago Baby Boxes packed with essential items delivered to almost 60,000 families in NHS Lothian area

'This simple but powerful support helps ease some of the financial pressures on parents'

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5 d. ago Harrowing video shows moment tourist helicopter crashed into New York's Hudson River killing six people

Mobile phone footage shows the helicopter falling through the air before crashing upside down in the water

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6 d. ago Enzo Maresca selection decisions pay off as Chelsea pressure eases with Legia Warsaw win

Blues boss vindicated by faith in youngsters and early withdrawal of Cole Palmer in rousing Conference League victory

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