Take a good, hard look at the world and what do you see? It certainly feels unpredictable. Old friends are unreliable, and the rules no longer seem to apply. For many, the global neighbourhood is getting distinctly scary. But don’t take my word for it. Listen to the head of UK intelligence agency, MI6. “The […]
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“I was told by the midwife to shut up,” says Tenisha, “and then she put her hand over my mouth…” Shakira asked if alternative medication to morphine was possible after her C-section. “The nurse got angry,” she says. “She threw the morphine away, and I was then left alone for hours.” And when Kadi was
Team GB will leave the 2026 Olympic Winter Games as history makers after securing two titles on the same day for the first time. Having never won two gold medals on a single day of any previous Winter Games, Britain finished top of the podium in mixed team snowboarding – their first-ever gold on snow
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Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man in his 20s was stabbed to death in a south London retail park. Police were called to reports of a stabbing in Hesterman Way, Croydon, at around 1.15am on Sunday. Metropolitan Police officers and the London Ambulance Service found three
Former Liverpool and Bournemouth winger Jordon Ibe will appear in court next month, charged with actual bodily harm. The Metropolitan Police said the 30-year-old was arrested at London Luton Airport last month in connection with an alleged assault on Sunday 14 December last year. Ibe, of Chislehurst, Southeast London, was arrested at the airport and
A man has died after being pulled from a flooded brook following a police chase. Police had been chasing a stolen caravan in Oakerthorpe, Derbyshire, in the early hours of Saturday. Two men in the vehicle towing the caravan rammed into the police cars before coming to a stop and fleeing on foot. One man
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Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin “has had possession” of the deadly frog toxin that was found in the body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the UK’s foreign secretary has said. Yvette Cooper also confirmed that the poison – found in the skin of Ecuadorian dart frogs – can also be manufactured in the laboratory and hinted
The government has announced a sweeping “crackdown” on tech firms to protect children from illegal content. It will include measures to eliminate “vile illegal content created by AI,” and could even open the door to an Australia-style age limit on social media, a Number 10 spokesperson said. It also promises to shut down the loophole
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A brief show of sunshine over the weekend has given way to further rain, with flooding expected in more than 70 areas. Rain is likely to turn to snow and sleet across parts of eastern England, where a yellow snow warning is in place on Sunday between 10am and 4pm. Sunday’s rain, sleet and snow
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