5 h. ago ‘Suspension of entry into the US’, paparazzi – and wine: three other reasons George Clooney moved to France

A UK government warning that Amal Clooney risks US sanctions over her role in the issuing of an arrest warrant for the Israeli prime minister is key among reasons the couple have sought French citizenshipThe exodus from Hollywood to shores not presided over by Donald Trump has been busy and loud. Ellen DeGeneres, Robin Wright and Courtney Love moved to England; Rosie O’Donnell opted for Ireland; Eva Longoria, Spain. Other Trump critics, including Richard Gere, Lena Dunham and Ryan Gosling, have upped sticks without citing the re-election as a motivating factor.In the case of Clooney, however, there has appeared little doubt that his decision to gain French citizenship was primarily because of Trump, whose re-election he energetically campaigned against. Yet amid the heat and headlines generated by the pair’s war of words, some of the actor’s reasons for relocating may have flown under the radar. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Police launch hunt for teen who vanished in London hotspot days before Christmas

Met Police are growing concerned about the welfare of a 17-year-old who was visiting London before Christmas and have issued a plea after she went missing

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14 h. ago Police launch raids on 'dodgy' Fire Sticks in 17 areas including Greater Manchester

Anti-fraud squads are cracking down on the devices

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17 h. ago Anthony Joshua latest: Police launch hunt for man linked to Nigeria car crash after boxer discharged from hospital

Former two-time world heavyweight champion escaped collision with minor injuries

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40 h. ago 'Dodgy' Fire Stick raids in 17 areas as people risk 12 months in jail

Police and anti-fraud squads have targeted 17 parts of the UK

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4 d. ago A289 Gillingham crash: Pedestrian dies as major road closed and police launch CCTV appeal

Kent Police was called at 12.10pm on Monday, December 29 after a serious collision involving a pedestrian and a car on A289 Gads Hill, Gillingham, with CCTV images released

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5 d. ago Body found on Scots beach as police cordon off esplanade and launch probe

Police remain in attendance at the scene after the body was recovered.

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5 d. ago Revealed: Cable thieves cost £12.1million as they bring chaos to London’s train network

Exclusive: British Transport Police and rail bosses launch crackdown after estimated 202,476 hours of delays in three years

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6 d. ago Police launch Boxing Day raid as boy, 15, 'murdered' in broad daylight stabbing

Metropolitan Police officers made five arrests on Boxing Day following the alleged murder of 15-year-old Adam Henry who was stabbed to death in Islington on December 9

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6 d. ago Three missing after Boxing Day house fire as police launch investigation

One person was able to leave the burning building, but three more are unaccounted for

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6 d. ago Zelenskyy to meet European leaders and Trump for Ukraine peace talks amid fresh strikes on Kyiv

Attack on Kyiv injures five, says mayor, amid flurry of weekend diplomacy that will see Ukrainian president meet Trump in FloridaEuropean leaders are to take part in a call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump on Saturday as part of a growing push for a peace deal that will see the Ukrainian president head to Florida on Sunday.The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, is to join a call on Saturday, a commission spokesperson told Reuters, ahead of the Ukrainian president’s trip to Florida for a Sunday meeting with Trump that Zelenskyy said would focus on some of the most sensitive parts of the peace talks. Key sticking points include Ukrainian security guarantees and reconstruction, plus territorial discussions regarding the Donbas region and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago I tried Iceland's Christmas desserts for 2025 and one should have stayed in the freezer

Reach's Rebecca Koncienzcy sampled four of Iceland's new festive puddings, including the Belgian Chocolate Profiterole Star and Luxury Sticky Toffee Cottage - but one disappointed

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7 d. ago Scottish football: Police launch investigation after pyros thrown onto pitch at Caley Thistle match

The club has strongly condemned the use of pyrotechnics.

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9 d. ago Velcro Dogs 2026: Here are 15 breeds of adorable dog who will stick to you like glue

These dogs love their human owners so much they don’t like leaving them alone for a second.

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1 week ago Dog kills 21 sheep in field as police launch urgent investigation

Four other sheep were left injured after being mauled

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1 week ago Police launch probe after vile death threats aimed at Peter Lawwell and his son

Police say inquiries into the abusive and threatening communications are ongoing.

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1 week ago Pensioner, 93, dies after being hit by car as police launch witness appeal

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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1 week ago Video shows French police throwing tear gas at migrants trying to launch little boat near Calais

Members of the gendarmerie (French police in small towns) fired tear gas in the violent encounter which took place north of Calais, in the town of Grand-Fort-Philippe.

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1 week ago Man, 55, dies after being shot in London street as police launch murder probe

The 55-year-old victim died at the scene, despite the efforts of police and the London Ambulance service

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1 week ago Police launch murder probe after death of 'joyful' man in Scots town

A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death.

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