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• France hits out at Reform UK plan to return migrants using Navy

  03-08-2026 18:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It comes after the party said it would override French objections to return migrants to France.
  
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• Sick dad 'strangles two daughters to death' in 5-star hotel before 'slitting own throat'

  11-08-2026 09:23 via express.co.uk
  An ambulance was called and all three were taken to a nearby private hospital. Doctors declared the two girls dead on arrival. Imran is still being treated.
  
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• Fury as 10 illegal Traveller sites built in 1 UK county – 'We’re all absolutely livid'

  11-08-2026 09:01 via express.co.uk
  Residents in the Garden of England are frustrated by the double standards.
  
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• Motorways across England to shut tonight as officials name 114 closures - full list

  11-08-2026 08:55 via express.co.uk
  National Highways has released a list of 114 closures affecting 30 English motorways on Tuesday, August 11
  
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• Andy Burnham announces huge change for anyone with student loan

  11-08-2026 07:53 via express.co.uk
  The Department for Education has confirmed its annual updates to UK student loan interest rates and repayment thresholds.
  
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• UK seaside village in shock as migrants quietly moved in – 'absolute betrayal'

  11-08-2026 07:48 via express.co.uk
  The properties were expected to be rented out or sold, with residents told they could eventually become social housing.
  
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• First responder to PC Harper killing slams Government: 'Spitting in the face of police'

  11-08-2026 06:35 via express.co.uk
  Former police officer Chris Bushnell was one of the first responders to the death of PC Andrew Harper in Berkshire and has spoken out.
  
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• Blow for Burnham - prison union chief reveals plan to stop PC Harper killers early release

  11-08-2026 05:52 via express.co.uk
  Ministers have been urged to free thousands of people held on remand to create prison space.
  
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• Inn from 1300s on sale for almost £1 million - hosted Queen Elizabeth I

  11-08-2026 05:31 via express.co.uk
  Queen Elizabeth I is said to have stayed at the location when it was a hunting lodge.
  
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• UK households told don't use dishwasher between 6pm and 8pm on Wednesday

  11-08-2026 03:46 via express.co.uk
  Households have been warned to not use dishwashers and washing machines during the two hour slot on Wednesday as the solar eclipse will be visible from most of the UK
  
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• Pensioners urged to act as HMRC issues £4,000 refund to 12,500 older savers

  11-08-2026 03:28 via express.co.uk
  Pensioners could be being overtaxed by the government so need to check their records
  
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• Kilmarnock 1-5 Celtic: Kasper Hogh hits hat-trick as Hoops ease past hapless Killie on new grass pitch - Sky Sports

  09-08-2026 19:56 via news.google.com
  Kilmarnock 1-5 Celtic: Kasper Hogh hits hat-trick as Hoops ease past hapless Killie on new grass pitch  Sky SportsSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
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• Rangers 1-2 Hibernian: Callum Wright's late winner leaves Derek McInnes waiting for first win - BBC

  09-08-2026 18:55 via news.google.com
  
  Rangers 1-2 Hibernian: Callum Wright's late winner leaves Derek McInnes waiting for first win  BBCMartin O’Neill absent from Celtic’s win at Kilmarnock as Høgh hits hat-trick  theguardian.comRangers vs Hibernian predictions, 3-1 Bet Builder tip, team news and odds  Racing PostRangers 1-2 Hibernian: Derek McInnes remains winless as Callum Wright nets late winner  Sky SportsScottish Premiership LIVE: Kilmarnock v Celtic, Rangers v Hibernia
  
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• Daniel Kinahan latest: Alleged organised crime boss being taken to face Irish court - Sky News

  09-08-2026 18:53 via news.google.com
  Daniel Kinahan latest: Alleged organised crime boss being taken to face Irish court  Sky NewsSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
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• Flight cancellations, evacuations as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin - Al Jazeera

  09-08-2026 18:33 via news.google.com
  Flight cancellations, evacuations as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin  Al JazeeraTyphoon Dolphin batters Japan's Okinawa before bearing down on China  BBCAirport closes in Okinawa as Typhoon Dolphin hits parts of southern Japan  AP NewsChina cancels flights, issues evacuation orders as Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall  France 24Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights and relocates 300,000 people ahead of Typhoon Dolphin  The Independent
  
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• Three Banksy artworks in London have cost taxpayers nearly £150,000 - theguardian.com

  09-08-2026 18:24 via news.google.com
  
  Three Banksy artworks in London have cost taxpayers nearly £150,000  theguardian.comBristol artist Banksy's works cost taxpayers nearly £150k  BBCBanksy street art cost taxpayer nearly £150,000, with bill expected to rise  AOL.co.ukTaxpayers stump up £150,000 for Banksy works with bill set to rise  GB NewsMeasuring The Banksy Valuation Paradox: Why Public Asset Calculations Fail  Lavender Hotel
  
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• ‘You’re hit with a slam of shadow’: Nasa’s air mission to capture rare eclipse data - theguardian.com

  09-08-2026 18:15 via news.google.com
  ‘You’re hit with a slam of shadow’: Nasa’s air mission to capture rare eclipse data  theguardian.comWhat it's like to chase solar eclipses around the world  BBCWhere in the UK will get the best view of the solar eclipse?  theguardian.comSolar eclipse: Most of sun to be eclipsed across island of Ireland  BBCDon’t use your old eclipse glasses from 1999, experts warn  The Telegraph
  
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• Several people shot in Danish town as police hunt gunmen - Daily Express

  09-08-2026 18:04 via news.google.com
  Several people shot in Danish town as police hunt gunmen  Daily ExpressSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
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• Donald Trump is dismantling US guardrails, warn former security officials - Financial Times

  09-08-2026 18:00 via news.google.com
  
  Donald Trump is dismantling US guardrails, warn former security officials  Financial Times
  
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• Britain needs to redefine what it considers cutting-edge - Financial Times

  09-08-2026 18:00 via news.google.com
  
  Britain needs to redefine what it considers cutting-edge  Financial Times
  
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• Arsenal 2-3 Borussia Dortmund: Bundesliga side lift Emirates Cup after thrilling game - as it happened - ESPN

  09-08-2026 17:46 via news.google.com
  Arsenal 2-3 Borussia Dortmund: Bundesliga side lift Emirates Cup after thrilling game - as it happened  ESPNArsenal 2-3 Borussia Dortmund: Arsenal lose to Borussia Dortmund as Odegaard returns  BBCArsenal slip to second successive defeat in Borussia Dortmund thriller  ESPNArsenal vs. Borussia Dortmund: Preview, Predictions and Lineups  Sports IllustratedArsenal 2-3 Borussia Dortmund: Mikel Arteta's side defend poorly but Christos Tzolis shines as Gunners l
  
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• Liverpool 2-3 Monaco: Reds throw away lead as Andoni Iraola beaten in first Anfield game - Sky Sports

  09-08-2026 17:35 via news.google.com
  Liverpool 2-3 Monaco: Reds throw away lead as Andoni Iraola beaten in first Anfield game  Sky SportsSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson shares bleak update on Diddly Squat Farm amid scorching weather - The Sun

  09-08-2026 16:24 via news.google.com
  
  Jeremy Clarkson shares bleak update on Diddly Squat Farm amid scorching weather  The SunJeremy Clarkson says he ‘won’t get paid’ for farm produce despite ‘non-stop’ work  The IndependentJeremy Clarkson delivers devastating blow to Diddly Squat Farm’s future  Daily StarLisa Hogan supported Jeremy Clarkson during 'worst harvest in years'  The Scottish FarmerJeremy Clarkson supported over frustrating farm update  
  
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• Police tell Burnham: Public will judge your decision on Pc Harper killers - The Telegraph

  09-08-2026 16:21 via news.google.com
  Police tell Burnham: Public will judge your decision on Pc Harper killers  The TelegraphKilled a month after his wedding - why PC Andrew Harper's story touched so many  BBCEarly release of two PC Andrew Harper's killers under review, Sky News understands  Sky NewsBurnham could block early release of killers of emergency service workers  The TelegraphPrisoner release row proving to be Burnham's first big test as PM  BBC
  
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• Apple considers round screens and more radical designs for future Apple Watch revamp - 9to5Mac

  09-08-2026 16:20 via news.google.com
  
  Apple considers round screens and more radical designs for future Apple Watch revamp  9to5MacApple Explores Shaking Up Its Smartwatch for a New Era  Bloomberg.comApple's Watch lineup is missing its cheapest model this year  The Next WebApple may drop its most affordable watch model from Sept lineup: Report | Apple expected to launch 1st foldable iPhone | Inshorts  InshortsThe Apple Watch could get outrageouly expensive with new premium models planned 
  
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• Bargain Hunt’s Tim Wonnacott sells his antiques collection - The Telegraph

  09-08-2026 15:21 via news.google.com
  Bargain Hunt’s Tim Wonnacott sells his antiques collection  The Telegraph
  
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• AIs hacking people is terrifying. But it may be distracting us from the real danger - The Independent

  09-08-2026 14:47 via news.google.com
  
  AIs hacking people is terrifying. But it may be distracting us from the real danger  The IndependentIncident Report: unsanctioned agent behaviour during cyber testing  aisi.gov.ukFirst OpenAI, now Meta - why do AI hacks keep happening?  BBCRogue AIs aren’t just outsmarting humans – they’re teaming up  The TelegraphTaming AI’s wild frontier  Financial Times
  
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• Wallsend man says sleep apnoea diagnosis changed his life - BBC

  09-08-2026 14:39 via news.google.com
  
  Wallsend man says sleep apnoea diagnosis changed his life  BBC
  
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• Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast - BBC

  09-08-2026 14:27 via news.google.com
  
  Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast  BBCRoman shipwreck with hundreds of amphorae found off Sicily  Euronews.comDivers find 2,100-year-old Roman shipwreck off coast of Sicily  The JournalShipwreck, jars more than 2,000 years old found off Italian coast  USA TodayAncient Roman shipwreck thought more than 2,000 years old discovered off Sicily coast  The Independent
  
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• Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu says - BBC

  09-08-2026 13:58 via news.google.com
  
  Israel rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu says  BBCReport: White House not troubled by PM's rejection of Gaza plan, sees his comments as election politics, notes Israel is not attacking Gaza  The Times of IsraelIsrael Rejects Trump’s 15-Point Plan to Disarm Hamas  The New York TimesIsrael rejects Trump’s Gaza plan  The TelegraphMiddle East live: Netanyahu rejects Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan  France 24
  
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