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UK sees largest annual jump in estimated population size since 1971

The UK population has seen its largest annual increase in size since the early 1970s, new figures suggest....

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Madeleine McCann suspect ‘cleared of sex offences by German court’

A man under investigation over the 2007 disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann has been acquitted of unrelated s...

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HS2 is likely to reach Euston, minister signals

HS2 is likely to reach Euston, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has indicated, saying it “would never have made sense�...

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Ofwat orders water firms to pay £157.6m for missing performance targets

Water companies will have to pay a £157.6 million penalty after missing key targets on reducing pollution, leaks and su...

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No evidence of ‘third-party involvement’ in woman’s disappearance, say police

Police searching for Victoria Taylor have said there is “no information to suggest any form of third-party involvement...

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TGI Fridays UK secures rescue deal but 1,000 jobs lost as 35 restaurants shut

TGI Fridays will remain on UK high streets following a rescue deal for the chain, but more than 1,000 staff have lost th...

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Thunderstorms may cause travel disruption in England and Wales – Met Office

Thunderstorms and heavy rain may cause travel disruption across parts of southern England and Wales, the Met Office has ...

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Police inquiries ongoing after man killed and three injured in flats blast

Investigations are continuing after an explosion ripped through flats leaving one man dead and three people injured....

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Lammy: October 7 anniversary is ‘day of deep reflection and pain’

David Lammy said the anniversary of the October 7 attack on Israel was a moment of “deep reflection and pain”, as co...