4 h. ago Public vote to be held on which Ukrainian town Bury should ‘twin’ with

People in the town will decide between the towns of Ivano Frankivsk and Uzhgorod in a bid to 'continue solidarity with the war-torn country'

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3 d. ago Police 'increasingly concerned' for missing man who vanished wearing pyjamas

Imran is from Fallowfield but is thought to have travelled towards Bury town centre

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4 d. ago ‘You have full backing across the UK’: Zelenskyy leaves Downing Street after meeting with Starmer – live

Ukrainian president has held talks with PM Keir Starmer ahead of defence summit with European leaders tomorrow‘He defended our honour’: Ukrainians react to Zelenskyy’s clash with TrumpUkraine has destroyed 103 drones launched by Russia during an overnight strike, its air force has said.In full: Zelenskyy and Trump meeting descends into heated argument in front of the press – video Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s troops regain village near Pokrovsk where ISW says Russians falter

Moscow claims recapture of some Russian territory held by Ukrainian troops in Kursk; ‘security guarantees’ hole in US-Ukraine mineral deal. What we know on day 1,100Ukrainian troops on Wednesday announced a successful counterattack to retake the settlement of Kotlyne near the key city of Pokrovsk, which many Russian forces have died trying to take over the past year. The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said: “The year-long Russian effort to seize Pokrovsk has so far failed, and Russian forces appear to have abandoned the effort to take the city directly, preferring instead to conduct a wide envelopment. The Kremlin may have abandoned even that effort for now, however, in the fact of increasing Ukrainian resistance in the area and extremely high Russian losses.”The Russian defence ministry said its forces had recaptured the settlements of Pogrebki and Orlovka, north of the town of Sudzha, in Kursk oblast where Ukraine has held territory inside Russia since August 2024. The minis...

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1 week ago EastEnders fans fume over Denise Fox's decision as she finally chooses between Jack Branning and Ravi Gulati after the public vote

Denise (Diane Parish) has been embroiled in a long-running love triangle with her ex-husband Jack (Scott Maslen) and Ravi (Aaron Thiara).

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2 w. ago Eastenders 40th anniversary – LIVE: Public vote to determine Denise’s fate in special episode

Will Denise rekindle with her ex-husband or stay faithful to her secret lover?

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2 w. ago EastEnders 40th anniversary – LIVE: Viewers in tears as Nigel admits dementia diagnosis ahead of public vote to determine Denise’s fate

Will Denise rekindle with her ex-husband or stay faithful to her secret lover?

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2 w. ago EastEnders 40th anniversary – LIVE: Martin’s life in doubt as public vote now open to determine Denise’s fate

Will Denise rekindle with her ex-husband or stay faithful to her secret lover?

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2 w. ago EastEnders 40th anniversary: Martin’s life in doubt as public vote now open to determine Denise’s fate

Will Denise rekindle with her ex-husband or stay faithful to her secret lover?

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2 w. ago The three Scots Makars facing public vote for work to appear on Parliament wall

Only one female writer is represented on the Canongate Wall

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2 w. ago Vote open to public to crown UK’s most heroic dog in Crufts award

Nominees of the annual Hero Dog Award include a record-breaking blood donor dog and another who walked 3,000 miles alongside his grieving owner.

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2 w. ago Love Island: All Stars final: fans all saying same thing after ITV2 ‘shock’ vote

Love Island: All Stars fans are in ‘shock’ after the public vote 👀

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