65 m. ago Met has lost more than 1,700 officers since Labour came to power

When Labour entered government, the Met boasted 33,767 officers but now has just 32,055, official figures obtained under Freedom of Information laws show.

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73 m. ago Meghan Markle says she emailed Thomas when sick dad had leg amputated – after he claimed she ‘didn’t message’ him

MEGHAN Markle says she emailed her father following his lifesaving surgery after he claimed she "didn't message" him. Thomas Markle, 81, had previously denied Meghan had got in touch after he was rushed to hospital for "life or death" surgery earlier this week. The Sun reported yesterday that Meghan had reached out to her estranged...

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83 m. ago Prince William plans to take son George to help the homeless at London's Centrepoint charity

it is now 20 years since William become a patron of charity, Centrepoint. Now, to celebrate that milestone, he is hoping to take his own son to meet and care for the homeless.

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84 m. ago Bride shares bizarre “prison chic” outfit after marrying serial rapist in Barlinnie

A BRIDE who married a serial rapist in Barlinnie has made light of his crimes by posing in a stripey jail-style outfit. Brogan Quinn, 29, wore the matching top and bottoms for a TikTok video and labelled the look “prison chic”. She often posts about her “prison wife life” and claims she can “fix” Quinn,...

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1 hour ago Thomas Markle's desperate plea to Meghan from his hospital bed as he says she hasn't called

Thomas Markle, the Duchess of Sussex's father, is in hospital after undergoing a 'life or death' surgery that resulted in his foot being amputated and is reportedly still not out of the woods

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2 h. ago Amber Davies receives perfect score during musicals week on Strictly

The reality TV and West End star top the leaderboard with 40 points.

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3 h. ago Heartbroken school pays tribute to 'one of a kind' teacher after tragic death

A school in County Down is mourning the loss of vice-principal Fionnuala Hartigan, described in heartfelt tributes as 'the loveliest, most gentle person'

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3 h. ago First picture of woman 'left to freeze to death on Austrian mountain' by boyfriend

Kerstin Gurtner, 33, tragically died near the summit of Grossglockner in January.

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3 h. ago Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse shuts down professional dancer after he shouts out during her remarks

STRICTLY judge Motsi Mabuse has shut down a professional dancer after he shouted out during her remarks on the show. Strictly Come Dancing is nearing its final stages, with the five remaining couples back for Musicals Week. Karen Carney and her partner Carlos performed an energetic samba to The Rhythm of Life from Sweet Charity. Giving...

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3 h. ago George Clarke opens Strictly’s musicals week with ‘sensational’ Argentine tango

Ahead of musicals week the pair met cast members from The Phantom Of The Opera to get into character.

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4 h. ago This part of the body may hold the key to protecting the brain against Alzheimer’s

A bacteria best known for causing stomach ulcers could lead to a new strategy in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease

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4 h. ago Boots shoppers race to buy luxury £164 Rituals advent calendar with huge discount

'You can't go wrong with Rituals'

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4 h. ago Asteroid Bennu racing toward Earth teeming with 'building blocks of life'

A popular science TikToker explained discoveries on the asteroid Bennu after NASA brought samples back to Earth from 39 million miles away - finding 'building blocks' essential for life

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4 h. ago How likely are you to get breast cancer when you hit 60? What you need to know

The impact of breast cancer on women over 60 is particularly significant

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4 h. ago The moment I knew: we were discussing Jane Austen when I told her I wanted to be with her for ever

After meeting Miranda at a footy screening, Darcy Green found her a little terrifying. Months later, their feelings came pouring outFind more stories from the moment I knew seriesIn 2018 I moved from Sydney to Oxford to complete my masters. My mum was born in London, and I was raised on my gran’s stories about England, so moving to Oxford felt oddly like going home.I was excited to get my degree, visit as many beautiful libraries as possible and play all the sports I could cram into my calendar. Falling in love wasn’t on my wishlist, but then I met Miranda. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Woman admits to using AI to create fake rape story, mirroring TikTok challenge

Police say a Florida woman used AI to generate fake evidence of a break-in and battery in October

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5 h. ago Full list of UK areas affected by Met Office ‘severe’ weather warnings

Some parts of the UK are set to be hit with "heavy rain" in the coming days

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5 h. ago Five common types of medication you shouldn’t have with coffee

While your morning brew might feel harmless, it can interact with certain medicines to reduce effectiveness or increase side effects

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5 h. ago What is RSD? The condition often linked with ADHD – and how to manage it

The term rejection sensitive dysphoria isn’t a formal diagnosis, but it’s gaining traction in both research and clinical work

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5 h. ago The six things a physio wishes people over 60 would stop doing

Keep yourself fit and healthy by addressing these common habits and thought processes

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