9 h. ago London Underground commuters' horror as animal 'executed' as train doors close

A tragic video posted on TikTok shows the poor bird hanging in between the train doors as it dies before it drops on the floor between the train and the platform

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40 h. ago Prince Harry and King Charles' sad estrangement behind closed doors and truth on 'snub'

It has been 14 months since Prince Harry and his father, King Charles, are believed to have met. And now the Duke of Sussex is reportedly suggesting his security battle boils down to preventing him and his wife from quitting as working royals

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51 h. ago TALK OF THE TOWN: Anna Wintour puts Vogue staff out in cold... by Waterloo train station

Since editor-in-chief Anna Wintour closed the doors at Vogue House in Hanover Square two years ago, things at publisher Condé Nast's HQ have taken a rather less salubrious turn.

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3 d. ago Inside HMP Grendon: New Mail podcast gains 'extraordinary' behind closed doors access to prison providing therapy to Britain's most serious offenders

Opened in 1962, Grendon in Buckinghamshire began as an experimental psychiatric prison specialising in detaining offenders with antisocial personality disorders.

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4 d. ago Popular Celtic pub named after Billy McNeill closes doors as 'new chapter' teased

Cesar's Irish Bar has shut down just five years after opening in Bellshill

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4 d. ago Restaurant frequented by William and Kate and Selena Gomez closed after horror discovery

Beach Blanket Babylon, a spot in London's Notting Hill popular with celebrities and even royals, was forced to close its doors after food hygiene inspectors found mice and rat infestations

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4 d. ago UK's biggest toy shop chain to shut high street store for good in just a few weeks

The UK's biggest toy store franchise is set to close the doors of one of its beloved high street shops forever – the cherished high street store has been described as an 'asset' to the local community

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6 d. ago 'Cosy' Edinburgh neighbourhood pub named as having 'best' drinks in capital

A new review praised the recently refurbished Leith bar as "fabulous".

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7 d. ago Plans to expand Welsh pub named 'second friendliest in the UK'

The White Hart Inn in St Dogmaels was ranked second friendliest pub in the UK in a study by security experts Get Licensed, which looked at Tripadvisor reviews and median crime scores around each pub to find the friendliest in the UK.

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8 d. ago Scottish wildfire forces evacuations as blaze spreads north from Galloway

Emergency crews deploy helicopters to douse flames as blaze reaches Loch Doon after change in wind directionEmergency services are continuing to battle a wildfire that started in Galloway, south of Scotland, and has spread north into East Ayrshire, forcing the evacuation of walkers and wild campers.The blaze started in the Newton Stewart area on Friday, then spread northwards over the weekend after a change in wind direction to reach Loch Doon. Residents living nearby were advised to keep windows and doors closed and police told people to avoid the area. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Our tiny village has been turned into a ghost town after B&B was turned into a hotel for migrants... and now we could get 84 more

Three years ago the holidaymakers and day-trippers stopped coming to the Carna Bay Hotel in Connemara, County Galway, after it closed its doors to the public to welcome in Ukrainians.

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1 week ago Willie Haughey fury at Queen's Park over derogatory pub quiz names as seething owner unloads during Spiders exit speech

The 68-year-old confirmed Record Sport's story earlier this week that he was pulling out of the historic Glasgow outfit

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1 week ago Last Swim exposes London's angry Gen Z: 'Doors are being closed in my face', says director

New film captures a raging generation ‘abandoned’ by the city - from skipping meals to afford tube fare to the death of the cheap night out.

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1 week ago Delivered to a Predator: Al Fayed’s Fixer review – this startling tale urgently needed telling

Dispatches, presented by Cathy Newman, talks to 16 survivors or witnesses of the ex-Harrods boss’s abuse, as well as tracking down his alleged enabler. The result is a raw, horrifying and invaluable watchIt is disturbingly easy to respond with little more than fatigue to reports of powerful men sexually exploiting women, because there have been so many. The part of us that should emit shock, disgust and righteous outrage becomes dulled through overuse. And so, when Mohamed Al Fayed, the billionaire former owner of Harrods, died in 2023 and was then credibly accused of being one of Britain’s worst sex offenders, the collective reaction felt like a shrug.The new Dispatches investigation, Delivered to a Predator: Al Fayed’s Fixer, however, ought to sharpen our revulsion and our resolve to fight for change. Building on the 2017 Dispatches documentary Behind Closed Doors and the 2024 BBC programme Predator at Harrods, it outlines the scale of the tycoon’s wrongdoing: last year, the Metro...

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1 week ago Upton Heath fire: Residents told to close doors and windows as massive blaze rages

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service says this morning crews are at the scene of the "well-developed fire" at Upton Heath, which is a large heathland near Poole, Dorset

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1 week ago Glasgow pub with 1960s charm named among the UK’s top 10 must

Pub expert Phil Mellows has named his top UK boozers for summer, with a Glasgow favourite making the list

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1 week ago Stacey Solomon admits 'we're barely afloat' in honest insight into relationship with Joe Swash

Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash let fans see what really goes on behind closed doors as they gave a rare insight into their relationship

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1 week ago Mrs Hinch admits 'things are hard' in emotional post after family tragedy

Social media cleaning guru Mrs Hinch revealed that she was struggling behind closed doors, after dealing with the death of her dad, a hospitalisation, and her newborn baby falling ill all in the space of the last year

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2 w. ago Major supermarket shutters ANOTHER of its stores bringing total left to just 19 in blow to the UK high street

As the latest in a string of branches that have abruptly closed their doors, the Richmond shop was the 10th UK Fresh store, opening just over three years ago, in December 2021.

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2 w. ago Fresh out of luck! Amazon shutters ANOTHER of its Just Walk Out cashless Fresh stores bringing total closing to 19

As the latest in a string of branches that have abruptly closed their doors, the Richmond shop was the 10th UK Fresh store, opening just over three years ago, in December 2021.

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