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‘Huge problem’ of 70,000 barriers in UK rivers mapped out
More than 70,000 weirs, dams and other river barriers have been mapped across the UK, as conservationists warn they are ...
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Dozens killed in Chinese coal mine explosion
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern province of Shanxi has killed at least 90 people, state media repor...
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Scrolling in bedrooms after midnight a driver of youth joblessness
Anxiety linked to social media is driving economic inactivity among young people, according to the former minister taske...
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Charles delights theatregoers as he takes seat at sold-out show
The King delighted theatregoers when he took his seat near members of the public to watch a sold-out performance of a Sh...
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Temperatures in UK could be hotter than the Seychelles on Saturday
Temperatures in parts of the UK could be higher than the Seychelles on Saturday, after Britons enjoyed the hottest day o...
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First weekend of Makerfield by-election campaigns to get under way
The first weekend of campaigning is set to get under way in Makerfield, in a by-election that Andy Burnham said could ...
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Children ‘more likely than working-age adults to live in private rented sector’
Children are more likely than working-age adults to live in Britain’s private rented sector, as young families who may...
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Two French cities ranked cheapest short-break destinations in western Europe
Lille and Strasbourg have been named the best-value city-break destinations in western Europe....
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Artist to create work from Sycamore Gap tree wood after contest winner announced
The National Trust has announced the winner of its competition to turn the wood of the illegally-felled Sycamore Gap tre...