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Burnham pledges to be 'relentless' in curbing small boat crossings
But also we need to offer support for people who genuinely need it." Click to expand Tap the questions below How many people cross the English Channel in small boats? Between 1 January and 29 July 2026, a total of…
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Four arrested over hate crime attack on ship crew
Two other men, both also from the Philippines, were also assaulted during the attack involving a large group of people…
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Man admits killing Scottish woman found in suitcase, Greek police say
Man admits killing Scottish woman found in suitcase, Greek police sayImage source, FacebookImage caption, A photo of…
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Three in hospital after fire and crush at festival in London
Three in hospital after fire and crush at festivalImage caption, Smoke filled the entrance to the Ghana Party in the…
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Further drought could cause shortage of certain foods, head of farmers' union says
Vegetable producers, he said, are running low on water, reducing the amount of food produced in the UK and increasing…
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Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann kicks off in Belfast
The Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann opened in Belfast for the first time, featuring an opening ceremony at City Hall with…
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England beaten by Australia to netball bronze
England beaten by Australia to netball bronzeImage source, PA MediaImage caption, England played Australia in a repeat…
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Teenager dies at Kendal Calling festival
A 17-year-old girl has died at the Kendal Calling festival after suffering a medical episode. The incident occurred in…
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Gang of men hurl racist abuse at takeaway owner before violent attack
Gang of men hurl racist abuse at takeaway owner before violent attackImage caption, Dr Zohaib Arshad was attacked in…
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Trust, grief and betrayal: Inside the Legacy funeral case
Robert Bush, the former owner of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, was convicted of numerous offences…
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Chernobyl disaster evacuee 'forever grateful' to Welsh family who took him in
"That's where my experience in Wales really began," he said."My first impression was how peaceful and welcoming…
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River path balaclava gang target children on bikes and police officers
Pedestrians and cyclists have been targeted on the Taff Trail in Hailey Park, Gabalfa, and Llandaff.Concerned parents…
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The Papers: Chancellor 'warns' supermarkets and 'own goal'
Chancellor John Healey warned supermarkets against price‑gouging as the Middle East crisis drives up living costs,…
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Wicker Man sequel director Justin Hardy dies aged 61
Wicker Man sequel director Justin Hardy dies aged 61 Image source, PA MediaByYang TianPublished1 hour agoBritish…
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Suffolk fire 'stable' and fundraiser set up
Heathland fire 'stable' and fundraiser set upImage source, SFRSImage caption, Fire crews remain on site to tackle any…
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Manhunt after prisoner escapes from van outside court
Stephen Grzyb, 22, was being transported by contractor GEOAmey from Belle Vale custody suite to Liverpool Magistrates'…
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William and Kate bring children to Commonwealth Games netball semi-finals
The Prince and Princess of Wales, along with their three children, attended the Commonwealth Games netball semi-finals…
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First minister 'wants answers' after visiting families in wake of quarry blast flooding
First minister 'wants answers' after visiting families in wake of quarry blast flooding<div…
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Greek police could know how woman found in suitcase died 'in coming days'
Greek police could know how woman found in suitcase died 'in coming days'Image source, FacebookImage caption, A photo…
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Greater Manchester mayor says Burnham's new powers will change lives
Currently, only 16 to 18-year-olds benefit from the scheme.She said she was committed to delivering 50,000 new homes…
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Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says
It also said it had received confirmation that the other nine members of the expedition had not survived. Please…
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Police arrest men over alleged modern day slavery
Three further men were also arrested for immigration offences, the force continued. Gibbs urged anyone else with…
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Soap star Shane Richie facing drink-drive charge
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Teenager dies following two-vehicle crash
A teenage boy has died following a two-vehicle crash in Coalisland. The collision involved a scrambler and a Scania…
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Commonwealth Games boxing official suspended over headbutt probe
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Victims of disgraced funeral boss demand industry regulation
He failed to bury or cremate people, gave bereaved relatives the ashes of strangers and defrauded nearly 200 families…
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The Papers: 'Spanish border crisis' and 'iron chancellor'
'Spanish border crisis' and 'iron chancellor'Published9 minutes agoImage caption, The crossing of 60,000 migrants into…
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Who is Greater Manchester's new Mayor Bev Craig?
He subsequently became prime minister on 20 June.But who is Bev Craig, what has she done, and what does she stand for?…
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Labour's Bev Craig succeeds Burnham as Greater Manchester Mayor
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Should Scotland's biggest city have an elected mayor?
Or to be more precise, the Glasgow City Region.Image caption, Does Glasgow need a figurehead to raise its…
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I was in a coma for 42 days after a tick bite on a holiday to Greece
Apart from the work I don't go out as much," the 51-year-old said.Mum-of-one Victoria believes she was bitten when she…
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Two more small boat pilots jailed for Channel crossings
Two more small boat pilots jailed for Channel crossingsImage source, Crown Prosecution ServiceImage caption, Omar…
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Murderer told mum and former prison officer to move tens of thousands of pounds
Murderer told mum and former prison officer to move tens of thousands of poundsImage source, South Wales PoliceImage…
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How Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's Rein Me In broke the UK's singles chart record
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No sentence long enough for jailed funeral director Robert Bush, say families
Watch on iPlayerImage caption, Michaela Baldwin said the sentence amounted to less than one year for each personOn…
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'Devoted' father dies after alleged assault in Turkey
They said: "He had a warm heart, a great sense of humour, and a natural ability to bring people together, leaving a…
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'Wheels coming off Stormont', says Sinn Féin
What we do is we keep turning up and we keep that determination, and we continue to do that moving forward. Related…
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Puberty blockers trial can start recruiting children after judge rejects legal challenge
The government then banned the use of puberty blocking drugs in children's gender care across the UK. They and their…
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Residents hit by flooding call for quarry to shut after blast
Emergency services were called and roads remain shut in Gwaelod-y-Garth, on the outskirts of Cardiff. A spokesperson…
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Greek police looking for 'American friends' of dead woman found in suitcase
Greek police looking for 'American friends' of dead woman found in suitcaseImage source, FacebookImage caption, A…
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Sir Chris Bryant comes to NI 'with checklist not chequebook'
Published6 days agoBenn does not want to step in to set Stormont budgetPublished15 JulyWatchdog supports claim that NI…
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Disgraced funeral boss who failed to bury bodies jailed
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High Court upholds decision to allow Chinese mega embassy
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Southport killer charged with prison attacks and possessing weapon
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BP puts North Sea business up for sale
BP puts North Sea business up for saleImage source, WPA PoolPublished13 minutes agoBP has said it is putting its North…
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British man accused of spying on Cyprus RAF base for Iran
A British man, Rashad Sultanov, has been arrested on suspicion of spying on a UK military base in Cyprus for the…
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Satellite images show impact of heatwaves and drought on UK landscape
They are one of the UK's three main water sources, alongside rivers and water from deep underground.Reservoirs are…
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The Papers: 'Cruel summer' and 'Football's staying home'
The paper compares the blaze to the "size of 247 pitches" writing that much of the UK is sweating through the "4th…
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Teen hackers tell BBC how police are helping them use their skills for good
A teenage hacker in Cumbria was referred to the police's Cyber Choices programme after hacking his school computers.…
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