3 h. ago Devastation as blaze rips through upstairs flat leaving one man dead

Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to the blaze in Leigh in the early hours of Monday morning

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4 h. ago Two pensioners dead after fire in their home in the early hours of the morning

Police, fire and ambulance crews descended on the property in Firs Drive, Rugby, shortly after 7am but, the man and woman - both believed to be in their 90s- were pronounced dead.

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25 h. ago Police find body in River Thames in search for missing Oxford student who vanished more than three weeks ago

Police have found a body in the River Thames nearly a month after a University of Oxford student vanished in the early hours of the morning.

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35 h. ago M4 closed in both directions after human remains found on the carriageway

A stretch of the M4 near the River Severn was closed for several hours until early Sunday morning.

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55 h. ago Major Scottish road closed after pedestrian hit by ambulance in early hours of morning

Police are investigating the crash on Saturday morning.

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3 d. ago US Senate passes budget resolution to fund Trump’s deportation plan

Bill approving $175bn for border security and extra $150bn for Pentagon faces tough challenge in HouseUS politics live – latest updatesThe US Senate has passed a budget resolution that paves the way for funding Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan after his “border czar” said there were insufficient funds for the operation.A 10-hour marathon session – dubbed a “vote-a-rama” – concluded in the early hours of Friday morning with a 52-48 vote almost entirely on party lines in favor of a spending structure that would see $175bn reserved for border security, including Trump’s prized border wall with Mexico, and a $150bn boost to the Pentagon budget. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Manhunt launched after woman 'raped' in the early hours of the morning at busy junction in Liverpool

Merseyside Police has launched an appeal for anyone who was around the junction of Vauxhall Road and Leeds Street between 12:15am and 12:45am on Thursday to get in touch.

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4 d. ago UK snow maps show Atlantic storm bringing 8 inches and torrential rain

The latest weather modelling maps showing the forecast for March 3 show an Atlantic storm spiralling over the British Isles in the early hours of the morning

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4 d. ago Revealed: MP stuck in brothel with KGB agent and 12 naked women, Suella's Rishi diatribe... and the 'f***ing useless' minister we can't get rid of: Tory chief whip tells all

Barely a month into his tenure as Chief Whip and Simon Hart was roused from his slumbers in the early hours of a Thursday morning by the urgent ringing of his bedside telephone.

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5 d. ago Trump’s media group sues Brazil justice weighing Bolsonaro indictment

Florida lawsuit accuses Alexandre de Moraes of violating free speech rights of far-right Brazilian influencerDonald Trump’s media group and the video platform Rumble have jointly filed a lawsuit against a Brazilian supreme court justice, alleging that he violated the right to free speech of a far-right Brazilian influencer residing in the US.The suit against justice Alexandre de Moraes was filed in a federal court in Tampa, Florida, on Wednesday morning, just hours after he received the indictment of Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, formally accusing the far-right leader of leading a plot to cling to power after losing the 2022 election. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Police search for Oxford student who went missing three weeks ago in the early hours of the morning

Police are searching for a University of Oxford student, who went missing over three weeks ago in the early hours of the morning.

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6 d. ago Dublin stabbing victim was Nigerian asylum seeker previously accused of rape in Italy

Quaham Babatunde, 34, was fatally stabbed in the chest in Dublin city centre in the early hours of Saturday morning - his friends say he was accused of rape in Italy

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7 d. ago Nigerian asylum seeker is stabbed to death in 'barbaric' attack just off Dublin's main shopping street

Quham Babatunde, 34, a Nigerian national, was stabbed in the early hours of Saturday morning after reportedly attending an Afroswing gig at a nightclub in the Irish capital.

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