14 h. ago Welsh Labour politician hailed as a 'powerful voice' by Keir Starmer took his own life the day before his birthday

A Welsh Labour politician hailed as a 'powerful voice' by Keir Starmer killed himself by hanging the day before his birthday, a coroner has ruled.

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14 h. ago Welsh Labour politician hailed as a 'powerful voice' by Keir Starmer killed himself by hanging the day before his birthday, coroner rules

A Welsh Labour politician hailed as a 'powerful voice' by Keir Starmer killed himself by hanging the day before his birthday, a coroner has ruled.

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31 h. ago Tennessee declares Dolly Parton Day to honor country star’s 80th birthday

‘Her talent and generosity have made a lasting impact on the world,’ Governor Bill Lee said in his proclamation

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4 d. ago The luxury life of Dutch activist 'barred from the UK' after criticising Keir Starmer: Anti

Eva Vlaardingerbroek, who was denied an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Britain yesterday, is married to Francesco Gargallo di Castel Lentini - a Rome-based lawyer.

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5 d. ago Police officer says child murderers are no longer 'a rarity' after 16

Wendy Richards's son James Gibbons, 34, was murdered on the day of his twin daughters' second birthday party in Laindon, Essex, after challenging a group of youths harassing a homeless man.

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8 d. ago Darts star who was declared bankrupt and owed £500,000 breaks down in tears after regaining PDC Tour Card

MERVYN KING broke down in TEARS after regaining his PDC Tour Card just two months before his 60th birthday. The oche veteran reached the semi-final of the last day of Qualifying School in Milton Keynes to secure his return to the professional circuit. It is a huge moment for the cult darts hero after he...

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1 week ago France taps out as G7 summit moved to avoid clash with White House UFC event

Paris has shifted this year’s Group of 7 summit after Donald Trump confirmed plans for a major UFC fight card on the White House lawn on 14 June, his 80th birthdayFrance has delayed this year’s Group of 7 summit by one day to avoid a scheduling conflict with an Ultimate Fighting Championship fight card planned at the White House on 14 June, according to two officials with direct knowledge of the G7’s preparations.The summit, hosted by France in the Alpine resort town of Evian-les-Bains, was originally scheduled for 14 to 16 June, a date that coincides with US Flag Day and US president Donald Trump’s 80th birthday. It will now run from 15 to 17 June, a change that has been reflected on the G7’s official website. Continue reading...

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1 week ago AI imagines what Elvis would look like aged 91 as The King's birthday celebrated

In striking images that emerge just one day after what would have been Elvis Presley's 91st birthday, the King of Rock 'n' Roll appears to be in remarkably good shape for his more than nine decades

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1 week ago Princess Kate celebrates her 44th birthday a day after surprise NHS visit

The royals dropped in on NHS workers on a tea break in West London to offer support amid the challenging winter period, which has seen a surge in flu cases

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1 week ago Kate celebrates her 44th birthday the day after surprising NHS staff

The princess visited Charing Cross Hospital in west London with William on Thursday for their first public engagement of 2026.

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1 week ago Kate Middleton makes hospital visit just a day before her 44th birthday

The Princess of Wales made a surprise appearance with Prince William at Charing Cross Hospital on Thursday to support NHS staff, the day before turning 44 and days before the first anniversary of her cancer remission announcement

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1 week ago Kate makes surprise visit to hospital with William in show of support for NHS staff

The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, made a surprise visit to a hospital with Prince William the day before her 44th birthday to show support for NHS staff in London

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1 week ago Kate makes surprise appearance with William in show of support for NHS staff

The Prince and Princess of Wales carried out their first public engagement of 2026, the day before the princess’s 44th birthday.

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1 week ago Keir Starmer 'must act now' to save life of dying hunger striker on brink of death

HMP Pentonville prisoner Kamran Ahmed has been hospitalised for the sixth time after 60 days on hunger strike, with MP Zarah Sultana warning he is at imminent risk of death and calling for immediate bail

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2 w. ago Scots band frontman dies in Hogmanay hillwalking tragedy one day after birthday

Dad-of-two Andrew Ure, 41, was found dead on Ben Vane after going missing during a solo hike.

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2 w. ago Scots frontman, 41, dies day after his birthday in hillwalking tragedy as band and family pay heartbreaking tributes

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Scots singer who died on Hogmanay after he went out hillwalking. Dad-of-two Andrew Ure, who turned 41 on December 30, is understood to have gone out to try new gear he got for his birthday - but never made it home. Andrew was the lead singer of Falkirk band...

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2 w. ago Sir Keir Starmer vows to 'make life better' across Britain as cost of living crisis continues to bite

The Prime Minister will make a new year pitch to voters next week

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2 w. ago Olivia Attwood shares emotional birthday message to husband Bradley Dack after solo Christmas Day and ‘garbage’ 2025

OLIVIA Attwood has shared an emotional birthday message for husband Bradley Dack after her solo Christmas Day. The TV star, 34, posted a picture of footballer Brad snoozing and curled up with their adorable dog Stitch. The Bad Boyfriends presenter was full of praise for her beau after their marriage came under scrutiny in recent...

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2 w. ago Keir Starmer admits life for many in Britain 'is still harder than it should be' in his New Year's message

In an upbeat New Year's message, the Prime Minister echoed the New Labour anthem as he insisted that 'things can and will get better'.

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2 w. ago PM vows to ‘defeat decline and division’ by ‘staying the course’ in new year

Sir Keir Starmer conceded life is still ‘harder than it should be’ for many but said more people will begin to feel ‘a sense of hope’ in 2026.

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