21 h. ago Nigel Farage 'in touching distance' of being PM with new mega

The More In Common survey found, if a general election was held today, Reform would become the largest party in the House of Commons with 290 seats.

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38 h. ago Reform UK under fire for putting teenagers in charge of vital public services

Reform UK has drawn criticism for putting youngsters in charge of hundreds of millions of pounds of spending at local authorities

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50 h. ago Twist after 'completely evil' killer who served 19 years behind bars after strangling his ex

A killer who spent nearly two decades in jail for the brutal murder of his teenage ex-girlfriend has been charged with assaulting a second woman in a hotel room.

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3 d. ago Two teenagers appear in court charged with murder of ‘loving father’

The boys, aged 16 and 17, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were remanded into youth detention at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

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4 d. ago Two teenagers charged with murder after ‘loving father’ stabbed

Father-of-one Kamran Aman died following a stabbing in Barry Road, Barry, just before midnight on Monday, South Wales Police said.

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4 d. ago Bella May Culley: Pregnant British teenager tells court she was ‘forced’ to smuggle drugs into Georgia

The teenager faces charges of possession and trafficking a large amount of illegal drugs

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4 d. ago Second person charged following shooting of teenager in Enfield as boy, 17, held on suspicion of murder

Eliezer Mbaki, 24, is accused of perverting the course of justice following the death of Keanu Harker, 18, in Enfield last week

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4 d. ago Second arrest over Glasgow murder bid after man struck by car

The latest arrest of a 26-year-old man came just hours after police confirmed a teenager has also been charged.

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4 d. ago Coroner asks prosecutors to consider bringing homicide charges over death of teenager

It came after the family of Sky Lewis, 16, raised concerns during the inquest into her death

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4 d. ago Coroner asks prosecutors to consider homicide charges over death of teenager

It came after the family of Sky Lewis, 16, raised concerns during the inquest into her death

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4 d. ago Glasgow teenager, 18, charged with 'attempted murder' after pedestrian hit by car

An 18-year-old has been charged in connection with alleged attempted murder.

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4 d. ago Scots teenager charged over Glasgow murder bid after man struck by car

The 18-year-old has been charged over the injuries caused to a 22-year-old.

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5 d. ago The Guardian view on Europe’s heatwave: leaders should remind the public why ambitious targets matter | Editorial

With net zero targets under attack from the populist right, dangerously high temperatures should refocus mindsAt times like now, with dangerously high temperatures in several European countries, the urgent need for adaptation to an increasingly unstable climate is clearer than ever. From the French government’s decision to close schools to the bans in most of Italy on outdoor work at the hottest time of day, the immediate priority is to protect people from extreme heat – and to recognise that a heatwave can take a higher toll than a violent storm.People who are already vulnerable, due to age or illness or poor housing, face the greatest risks from heatwaves. As well as changes to rules and routines, public health warnings are vital, especially where records are being broken and people are unfamiliar with the conditions. In the scorching European summer of 2022, an estimated 68,000 people died due to heat. Health, welfare and emergency systems must respond to those nee...

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5 d. ago Pictured: Teenager, 18, shot dead near his home in Enfield as boy charged with murder

Youth, 17, appears in court accused of killing Keanu Harker in Great Cambridge Road on Thursday night

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6 d. ago Political poll puts Nigel Farage on course for No.10 Downing Street

A poll puts Nigel Farage's Reform UK on course to dominate

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8 d. ago Farage ‘plans to put business leaders in cabinet’ if Reform wins power

Labour prime minister Keir Starmer hits out at Reform UK leader, dubbing him a ‘wolf in Wall Street clothing’ who has ‘no idea what he's talking about’

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1 week ago Rutherglen MP launches petition to save bus that is a “vital public service”

Michael Shanks is spearheading a campaign that calls on First Bus to reverse its decision to axe a key route into the city centre.

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2 w. ago Former Reform MP Rupert Lowe admits getting staff member to put down his Labrador with a shotgun

Mr Lowe said taking the animal to the vet would have been ‘cruel’ as they can sense something is wrong

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2 w. ago MPs' shock as former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe reveals he had pet labrador put down with a rifle

Colleagues were shocked after it emerged Mr Lowe - now sitting as an independent MP - asked his gamekeeper to shoot 17-year-old Cromwell in the back of the head at his Gloucestershire estate.

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2 w. ago MPs' shock as former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe reveals he had pet labrador put down with a shotgun

Colleagues were shocked after it emerged Mr Lowe - now sitting as an independent MP - asked his gamekeeper to shoot 17-year-old Cromwell in the back of the head at his Gloucestershire estate.

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