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• London Eye BREAKS DOWN on hottest May Day on record leaving visitors stranded - thesun.co.uk

  01-05-2025 17:07
  London Eye BREAKS DOWN on hottest May Day on record leaving visitors stranded  thesun.co.ukLondon Eye BREAKS DOWN on hottest day of year so far leaving tourists stranded in swealtering heat  GB NewsLondon Eye breaks down as tourists stranded in pods on hottest day of year  Daily StarLondon Eye breaks down on hottest day of the year leaving people stranded  Metro.co.ukLondon Eye 'breaks down' on hottest day of the year leaving tourists sweltering in queues&
  
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• Facial recognition cameras to monitor phone and jewellery theft hotspots on UK streets

  23-06-2026 07:01 via express.co.uk
  Static facial recognition is moving into London's most crowded shopping streets, as a promise to stop thieves collides with a quiet fear of being misread.
  
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• School closures LIVE: Major update as Met Office warns of scorching 40C heatwave

  23-06-2026 06:49 via express.co.uk
  The Met Office has issued red extreme heat warnings, with June temperature records forecast to be broken.
  
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• UK theme park ride manufacturer collapses into administration – in business since 2000

  23-06-2026 06:38 via express.co.uk
  The Warwickshire firm previously saw its famous robotic arms integrated into mega films such as The Da Vinci Code
  
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• Andy Burnham's silence is deafening - and he's about to hand Farage a huge victory

  23-06-2026 06:30 via express.co.uk
  Andy Burnham is odds-on to be PM - but the Brexit question he kept dodging in a 65% Leave seat could come to define his premiership.
  
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• World Cup warning for dog owners as expert reveals surprising impact on pets

  23-06-2026 06:15 via express.co.uk
  One TV vet has explained how the noise and excitement around the World Cup isn't always good
  
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• Legal expert weighs in on whether you can stop working if it's too hot

  23-06-2026 06:04 via express.co.uk
  As the UK bakes in a heatwave, a legal expert has outlined workers' rights and when you may be entitled to stop working if the workplace temperature is unsafe.
  
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• Stag and hen do company plunges into administration – 24 years experience

  23-06-2026 05:54 via express.co.uk
  An appointment of administrators order for the business passed in June of this year, which had 24 years of experience backing it
  
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• Bristol Airport closed LIVE: Thunderstorms cancel flights as '850 passengers stranded'

  23-06-2026 05:46 via express.co.uk
  A major airport has been forced to close after thunderstorms knocked out all communication with air traffic control - with all flights currently grounded.
  
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• UK’s most beautiful pubs announced - historic inns and church conversions take top honours

  23-06-2026 05:02 via express.co.uk
  Historic inns and converted buildings across the UK have been named among the country's most beautiful pubs in a national design awards shortlist.
  
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• New SNP MP 'crosses fingers' during King Charles loyalty oath: 'She disgraced herself'

  23-06-2026 00:35 via express.co.uk
  Lara Bird was one of three new MPs sworn in at Westminster on Monday after winning by-elections last week - but she has already upset some on social media.
  
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• Major Bedford train crash update as exact date train line will reopen confirmed

  21-06-2026 13:09 via express.co.uk
  A train driver died and 100 people were injured in the tragic crash on Friday.
  
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• M1 traffic LIVE: Motorway closure in Bedfordshire as 999 crews rush to serious crash

  21-06-2026 12:57 via express.co.uk
  National Highways has warned the stretch of motorway is likely to remain closed for a majority of Sunday.
  
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• Marks and Spencer closing huge 6,000 square feet store in UK city centre today

  21-06-2026 12:44 via express.co.uk
  The retailer is investing hundreds of millions in changing and revamping its store estate, meaning that, as well as new store openings, it is also closing stores.
  
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• Top 10 UK areas where drivers are most at risk of speeding fines

  21-06-2026 12:07 via express.co.uk
  Speeding fines are surging across the UK but it is the feeling of being singled out that hits hardest when a familiar stretch turns unforgiving.
  
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• UK high street giant puts 150 stores at risk as controversial rebrand faces backlash

  21-06-2026 11:34 via express.co.uk
  The chain stores were rebranded last year and received heavy backlash from the public, with 150 stores now set for possible closure
  
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• Woman 'raped' in park in broad daylight as police hunt for masked man

  21-06-2026 10:36 via express.co.uk
  The suspect fled the area following the horrifying inncident.
  
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• One of UK's most wanted criminals caught in Belgium after sneaking across Europe

  21-06-2026 10:27 via express.co.uk
  They finally found one of Britain's most wanted in a quiet Belgian flat, but what was waiting inside made the whole chase feel suddenly too close.
  
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• The ‘reason’ crocodiles didn't try and eat boy, 3, ‘thrown’ into enclosure at UK zoo

  21-06-2026 10:14 via express.co.uk
  The three-year-old was thrown into the enclosure and suffered a broken arm and pelvis, but managed to evade the fatal bite of the enclosed crocodiles
  
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• UK school offers all kids roast dinners for breakfast for one sad reason

  21-06-2026 09:08 via express.co.uk
  The school said that offering the children their dinners early has improved concentration levels in class.
  
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• Boy, 3, 'thrown into crocodile enclosure' at UK zoo rescued by hero family

  21-06-2026 08:47 via express.co.uk
  Three family members jumped into the econlosure to save the toddler.
  
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• I've had two heart transplants - now my son may need one and I'm terrified

  21-06-2026 08:08 via bbc.com
  
  Doctors predicted that Rhys would only live months - but he has lived a full and active life.
  
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• Leadership uncertainty 'enormously disruptive', former top civil servant warns

  21-06-2026 07:48 via bbc.com
  
  Speaking on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, the former Cabinet Secretary said leadership transitions are "enormously disruptive".
  
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• 'I feel like a second-class citizen' - Shop staff facing abuse

  21-06-2026 07:44 via bbc.com
  
  A sentencing bill introduced to the Northern Ireland Assembly in March will make it a specific offence to assault a public facing worker.
  
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• The Papers: 'Starmer ready to resign' and 'King to release tax returns'

  21-06-2026 06:14 via bbc.com
  
  Labour's leadership struggles are the focus of Sunday's papers.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson in remission from prostate cancer

  21-06-2026 03:48 via bbc.com
  
  The presenter shared his "aggressive" cancer diagnosis on an episode of Clarkson's Farm earlier this week.
  
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• Three men die after building fire in west London

  21-06-2026 01:29 via bbc.com
  
  The men were rescued from a pavilion in White City but died shortly after, authorities said.
  
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• How the social media ban could reshape how all of us use the internet

  21-06-2026 01:18 via bbc.com
  
  Why some argue the social media ban could have a profound affect on how young people gain new knowledge and the rest of us move around online
  
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• Man charged after suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh

  21-06-2026 01:17 via bbc.com
  
  Two people were injured close to a mosque and a man was later seen battering the door of a pizzeria as members of the public run away.
  
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• King Charles to reveal personal tax bill for first time as monarch

  20-06-2026 23:04 via bbc.com
  
  For the first time, the annual financial report for the royals will include how much tax is paid by the monarch.
  
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