55 m. ago Is this the future of shopping? Tesco customers left fuming as they spot new feature in stores that could make shopping take longer

The Freedom Cases have been rolled out across a handful stores but shoppers in Wales have recently tried out the 'obnoxious' devices.

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72 m. ago Labour could refuse to keep killers, burglars and rapists behind bars. They'll be free to violate your home

The first duty of any government is to protect its people. But how can that be when the criminals that deserve jail-time, instead remain free among the very people whose security they threaten?

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99 m. ago Scott McTominay's Napoli triumph highlights Man Utd's biggest mistake after heroic season

Scott McTominay has become an icon in Naples after he helped Antonio Conte's Napoli to the Scudetto in his first season, earning the league's MVP award after scoring 12 goals from midfield

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2 h. ago At least 13 dead, including three children, after Putin launches latest deadly strikes on Ukraine 

Russia was also hit hard with Ukrainian strikes, leading to the Kremlin's air defences shooting in panic - but missing - an Airbus A320-251N packed with its own tourists from Turkish resort Bodrum.

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3 h. ago Father's Day gifts for golfers, foodies and garden lovers from £7, handpicked by our experts

You don't have to blow the budget this Father's Day– we've found gifts to suit all father figures starting from £7

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3 h. ago Kids killed as psycho Putin batters Ukraine with 350 drones and missiles in brutal blitz

Some 298 drones and 69 missiles are thought to have been launched at the embattled Ukranian capital and other regions which have stood firm in a second night of brutal bombardment

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3 h. ago Stumbling and slurring pizza shop customer threatened to stab victim with scissors

Gavin Morris was 'drunk and dangerous' and hassling customers who were waiting for their takeaways

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4 h. ago Inside empty bar and restaurant in popular city suburb now going to auction

Over the years the site has changed hands, changed food offering, and changed name and appearance - now it's looking for its next chapter

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5 h. ago Brits are avoiding one UK city at all costs over irritating 'classic move'

A viral Reddit thread is sparking a debate about 'spatial awareness' in London has left users threatening to leave the capital, with one user branding the tourist population as "goldfish on land"

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5 h. ago Man United handed Alejandro Garnacho transfer twist as £100m double deal chance emerges

The latest Manchester United transfer news and gossip amid speculation on Alejandro Garnacho's future.

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5 h. ago NATO scrambles warplanes as Putin's forces launch heaviest strikes in months

This is a breaking story and is being constantly updated. Please return to this page for the latest updates.

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5 h. ago Ben Stokes claims Jacob Bethell comments were ‘twisted to suit an agenda’

The England captain had hinted at an immediate return to the Test side for the left-hander but has since clarified his remarks

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6 h. ago Never Flinch book review: Stephen King tries plotting and comes out plodding

Stephen King doesn’t do plotting. “Plot is,” he decreed in his memoir On Writing, “the good writer’s last resort and the dullard’s first choice.” Instead, he likes to drop his characters into a situation, start writing and see where things go. If he gets stuck, he follows the advice of Raymond Chandler: “When in doubt, have a man come through a door with a gun in his hand.”

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6 h. ago White Stuff £75 jumpsuit down to £30 and shoppers say one detail is 'very pretty'

The denim-look jumpsuit can be worn in two ways, making it the perfect piece to pack for a summer getaway or to have to hand for when the weather is warm at home

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6 h. ago How to watch Liverpool vs Crystal Palace: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

Reds will get their hands on the Premier League trophy at the conclusion of this afternoon’s fixture

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7 h. ago Trump refuses to accept that for Netanyahu and Putin forever war is the only option | Simon Tisdall

The US president thought he could impose peace through sheer personality, but he didn’t reckon with two leaders with so much to loseBenjamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin enjoyed a friendly phone chat earlier this month, marking the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat. The Israeli and Russian leaders have much in common. Both claim to be still heroically battling Nazis, in Gaza and Ukraine respectively. This fiction is used to justify the mass murder of civilians, spiralling troop casualties and huge economic and reputational costs. Maybe it helps them sleep at night.Bibi and Vlad: the world’s most wanted men – and possibly the most despised.Simon Tisdall is a Guardian foreign affairs commentator Continue reading...

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8 h. ago The Birmingham Four: terrorist masterminds – or victims of a police fit

In August 2017, four men were jailed for life at the Old Bailey for plotting a terrorist attack. They were caught in an undercover police sting, and their defence lawyers insist their case continues to raise troubling and pressing questions ...On Friday 26 August 2016, Naweed Ali drove to his first day of work at a delivery company in Birmingham. His next door neighbour and close friend Khobaib Hussain had already been working at Hero Couriers for a month. The name seemed appropriate. There was something heroic about the work they did. Ali and Hussain were hired to drive around the country reuniting airline passengers with lost property. The pay was great, too – £100 a shift, cash in hand. It seemed too good to be true.So it proved. Hero Couriers was a front for Operation Pesage, an undercover police operation. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Liverpool vs Crystal Palace Premier League prediction, betting preview, odds and tips

Liverpool will get their hands on the Premier League trophy this weekend but first have the formality of playing their final Premier League match of the season against FA Cup winners Crystal Palace

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9 h. ago Beautiful abandoned village in Greece where something feels ‘not quite right’

The village of Dionysos close to Sitia in Crete has slowly emptied of its residents and is now empty and abandoned but for a handful of families and squatters who remain there

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11 h. ago Post Office hero Alan Bates attacks 'quasi kangaroo courts' payouts system and reveals 'take it or leave it' offer he's been handed

More than 900 sub-postmasters were prosecuted between 1999 and 2015 after faulty accounting software made it look as though money was missing from their accounts.

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