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• Rare texts

  13-08-2016 08:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A collection of rare Shakespeare texts on display at University of London offer an insight into how his work has evolved in the four centuries since his death.
  
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• Buffy The Vampire Slayer actor Nicholas Brendon dies at 54

  21-03-2026 03:07 via standard.co.uk
  
  His family announced the US actor had died in his sleep.
  
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• Irvine Welsh says hosting event celebrating late Pam Hogg is ‘real privilege’

  21-03-2026 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  The event will take place in Hogg’s home town of Paisley next week.
  
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• British lives ‘in danger’ after UK backs US strikes on Iran from its bases

  21-03-2026 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  US President Donald Trump said the UK ‘should have acted a lot faster’.
  
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• 2,000 to gather for historic service for first female Archbishop of Canterbury

  21-03-2026 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Pope will not attend, but will send a representative from the Holy See.
  
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• Donald Trump says UK ‘should have acted a lot faster’ in letting US use bases

  20-03-2026 21:43 via standard.co.uk
  
  Ministers agreed on Friday afternoon that UK bases could be used for US ‘defensive operations’ against Iranian missile sites.
  
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• US bombers fly from Britain to join Hormuz battle as Trump slams UK for being 'too slow'

  20-03-2026 21:25 via standard.co.uk
  
  Apache helicopters and fighter jets 'target' Iranian navy boats and drones as US military operation for key waterway in Gulf starts
  
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• Broadcaster Dame Jenni Murray remembered as ‘much loved mum and wife’ by family

  20-03-2026 21:06 via standard.co.uk
  
  Dame Jenni, who has died aged 75, was the longest-serving host in the history of BBC Radio 4 programme Woman’s Hour.
  
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• From New York to London: How world leaders are celebrating Eid amid global tensions - The Times of India

  20-03-2026 21:05
  From New York to London: How world leaders are celebrating Eid amid global tensions  The Times of India
  
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• Murphy and Evloev in cold UFC London staredown - AOL.com

  20-03-2026 20:39
  Murphy and Evloev in cold UFC London staredown  AOL.com
  
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• John Lewis tower block in west London with 465 homes gets green light

  20-03-2026 20:31 via standard.co.uk
  
  The scheme in West Ealing will go ahead after being threatened by cancellation in recent weeks
  
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• In London’s Notting Hill, a Home Built From Two Garages Hits the Market - Mansion Global

  20-03-2026 20:30
  In London’s Notting Hill, a Home Built From Two Garages Hits the Market  Mansion Global
  
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• Hate incidents targeting South Asians surge in London, new police report shows - CBC

  20-03-2026 20:21
  Hate incidents targeting South Asians surge in London, new police report shows  CBC
  
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• UFC London: Lerone Murphy and Movsar Evloev in cold staredown before featherweight fight - BBC

  20-03-2026 20:17
  UFC London: Lerone Murphy and Movsar Evloev in cold staredown before featherweight fight  BBC
  
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• Concern over legal costs brings Gerry Adams’s eight-day London high court odyssey to end - The Irish Times

  20-03-2026 20:00
  Concern over legal costs brings Gerry Adams’s eight-day London high court odyssey to end  The Irish Times
  
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• Video: UFC Fight Night 270 full card faceoffs with Evloev vs. Murphy - MMA Junkie

  20-03-2026 19:57
  Video: UFC Fight Night 270 full card faceoffs with Evloev vs. Murphy  MMA Junkie
  
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• London Craftwork Vintage Leather Bike Bag - XL Saddle/Handlebar Bag, 23x14x7.5cm, Genuine Cowhide - noescinetodoloquereluce.com

  20-03-2026 19:54
  London Craftwork Vintage Leather Bike Bag - XL Saddle/Handlebar Bag, 23x14x7.5cm, Genuine Cowhide  noescinetodoloquereluce.com
  
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• Muriel McKay family hopeful after digging up east London garden - BBC

  20-03-2026 19:49
  Muriel McKay family hopeful after digging up east London garden  BBC
  
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• UK lets US use British bases to strike Iranian sites targeting Strait of Hormuz

  20-03-2026 19:48 via standard.co.uk
  
  Up until this point, the Government has allowed the US to use British bases only to hit missile sites targeting British interests in the region.
  
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• PHOTOS: Londoners mark Eid al-Fitr - London Free Press

  20-03-2026 19:39
  PHOTOS: Londoners mark Eid al-Fitr  London Free Press
  
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• Bone discovered in east London garden in hunt for Muriel McKay’s remains 'not human', say police

  20-03-2026 19:39 via standard.co.uk
  
  The discovery in Bethnal Green had raised hopes of a breakthrough in one of Britain’s most enduring murder mysteries
  
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• Civil lawsuit in London against Gerry Adams’ alleged IRA role is dropped - WRAL

  20-03-2026 19:38
  Civil lawsuit in London against Gerry Adams’ alleged IRA role is dropped  WRAL
  
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• London woman sentenced for wire fraud, money laundering conspiracy involving COVID relief loans - sentinel-echo.com

  20-03-2026 19:30
  London woman sentenced for wire fraud, money laundering conspiracy involving COVID relief loans  sentinel-echo.com
  
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• Static Dress Announce "Live Death Display" Exclusive London Event - The Nu-Metal Agenda

  20-03-2026 19:26
  Static Dress Announce "Live Death Display" Exclusive London Event  The Nu-Metal Agenda
  
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• How to watch UFC London ‘Evloev vs. Murphy’ - Sherdog

  20-03-2026 19:11
  How to watch UFC London ‘Evloev vs. Murphy’  Sherdog
  
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• US bombers fly from Britain to join battle to re-open Strait of Hormuz as Trump's Iran war escalates

  20-03-2026 19:09 via standard.co.uk
  
  Apache helicopters and fighter jets 'target' Iran navy boats and drones as US battle for Hormuz Strait starts
  
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• The Ultimate London Packing List, From a LBD to an $8 Coin Purse - Yahoo

  20-03-2026 19:05
  The Ultimate London Packing List, From a LBD to an $8 Coin Purse  Yahoo
  
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• Al Quds Protest in London: A Rally for Ayatollahs, Not Palestinans - Middle East Forum

  20-03-2026 19:05
  Al Quds Protest in London: A Rally for Ayatollahs, Not Palestinans  Middle East Forum
  
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• Farage uses London iftar event to incite against UK Muslims - The New Arab

  20-03-2026 19:03
  Farage uses London iftar event to incite against UK Muslims  The New Arab
  
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• John Hackett – Checking Out Of London - theprogressiveaspect.net

  20-03-2026 19:02
  John Hackett – Checking Out Of London  theprogressiveaspect.net
  
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