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Sentences of boys spared custody over Hampshire rape referred to Court of Appeal, PM says

The sentences of boys spared custody over the rape of two girls in Hampshire will be referred to the Court of Appeal, the prime minister has said.

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EU could deny new member states veto rights as bloc pushes for enlargement

Measure could ease concerns from countries – such as France – that are sceptical about bringing in more membersEurope live – latest updatesThe EU could deny future member states veto rights for several years in an attempt to make enlargement more politically acceptable as the bloc undergoes a push t...

Jennifer Rankin in Brussels 3 months ago

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What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?

Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.

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Four killed as school minibus collides with train in Belgium

Seven children, a chaperone and the minibus driver were on a level crossing when the accident happened, broadcaster VRT reported.

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‘True Maga warrior’ takes on old-guard Texan in key test of Trump’s GOP grip

Scandal-plagued Ken Paxton has won Trump’s backing – can he defeat John Cornyn in a high-stakes primary runoff? Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, takes on four-term incumbent John Cornyn on Tuesday in the ugliest primary election of the year. The winner of the Republican Senate runoff in Texas...

David Smith in Dallas 3 months ago

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AI-powered version of Ozzy to appear in city

Two companies are working on creating an Ozzy Osbourne AI avatar.

3 months ago

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Carol Vorderman demands apology from Reform candidate over ‘disgusting comments’

Broadcaster describes Robert Kenyon, who is standing in Makerfield byelection, as a misogynist and a ‘cowardly man’UK politics live – latest updatesCarol Vorderman has demanded an apology from the Reform UK candidate in the upcoming Makerfield byelection for “disgusting comments” he made about her o...

Raphael Boyd 3 months ago

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B&Q sales hit by wet Easter but it hopes to gain in heatwave

Kingfisher, owner of the DIY chain, is top FTSE 100 riser after it says it will stick to full-year profit outlookBusiness live – latest updatesA wet and cold Easter hit sales of barbecues and garden products at the home improvement chain B&Q, but it hopes to make up lost ground during the curren...

Julia Kollewe 3 months ago

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How long could former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell spend in prison?

A hefty custodial sentence is almost certain after the former SNP chief executive embezzled £400,000 from the party.

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Seven deaths in France linked to record-high temperatures

Five of the deaths were by drowning while two people died competing in sporting eventsSeven people have died in France in an extreme early-summer heat event that is affecting a swathe of western Europe, as France and the UK set record highs for May and temperatures were forecast to rise further on T...

Jon Henley in Paris 3 months ago

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Watch: Bridge collapses and car swept away in China river

The driver and passengers of the car managed to escape before the bridge gave way in Xiaogan.

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'He showed why good managers need time' - who are this season's over-achievers?

Tony Pulis explains which Premier League managers have impressed him this season and, down the divisions, who else stands out.

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Premier League quiz: Name every title-winning manager

Pep Guardiola leaves the Premier League as the division's second-most successful manager.

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Wes Streeting says Starmer ‘behind the curve’ on under-16s social media ban – UK politics live

Former health secretary says he unsuccessfully argued for tougher action when in cabinetWes Streeting is not the only person saying this morning that the government has been too slow to implement a ban on social media for under-16s. As Jessica Elgot reports, Ellen Roome, who believes her teenage son...

Andrew Sparrow 3 months ago

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Revealed: huge climate cost of harmful emissions from US immigration flights

Trump campaign accelerating climate crisis as officials move migrants to detention jails and deport them from USUS immigration enforcement flights are producing hundreds of thousands of metric tonnes of climate-damaging carbon emissions as officials shuttle unprecedented numbers of people to detenti...

Alexandra Villarreal with graphics by Aliya Uteuova 3 months ago

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China executes man for murdering billionaire gaming tycoon

The court said the man poisoned the tycoon for sidelining him after he helped secure a deal with Netflix for the 3 Body Problem.

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Mother of boy who may have died in TikTok challenge urges No 10 to ban social media

Ellen Roome, whose son, Jools Sweeney, was 14 when he died, wants a ban put in place for under-16sThe mother of a teenager who believes he died in a TikTok challenge gone wrong has said Downing Street has been too slow to move towards a social media ban for under-16s, and accused the government of “...

Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor 3 months ago

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Next boss warns over ‘dramatic fall’ in UK entry-level jobs

Peer’s comments come as Milburn report is likely to find government has failed to tackle youth unemploymentBusiness live – latest updatesThe boss of Next has sounded the alarm about a “dramatic fall” in the number of entry-level jobs in the UK and its impact on youth unemployment, saying the retaile...

Julia Kollewe 3 months ago

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Van Gaal fallout made Di Maria 'hate' Man Utd, but he has no regrets

Rows and fall-out with Louis van Gaal, hating his club, the break-in but no regrets - Angel di Maria opens up on his time at Man Utd

3 months ago

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Rubio repeats call that Ukraine war ‘needs to end’ after call with Russia’s Lavrov – Europe live

US secretary of state appears to downplay warnings from Russian counterpart to move diplomats out of KyivJon Henley in Paris and Sam Jones in MadridMore than 350 French towns have recorded their highest-ever temperatures for May as France and the UK set national heat records amid an extreme early-su...

Jakub Krupa 3 months ago

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Heavy rain and storms expected in Australia’s south-east as severe weather warning issued for Tasmania

Bureau of Meteorology says thunderstorms could bring widespread rainfalls and flash flooding while there are ‘signs of El Niño development’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSevere thunderstorms could bring heavy rainfall...

Cait Kelly and Graham Readfearn 3 months ago

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Search to begin for Disappeared victim Seamus Maguire

Seamus Maguire is believed to have been murdered and secretly buried when he was 29 years old.

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Greens announce Makerfield by-election candidate

Sarah Wakefield has been selected as the party's candidate for the 18 June poll.

3 months ago

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Green party announce new candidate for Makerfield byelection

Sarah Wakefield, Manchester city councillor, to stand for party after initial candidate withdrewThe Green party has announced its new candidate in the Makerfield byelection.Sarah Wakefield, a councillor on Manchester city council, will stand for the party after its initial candidate withdrew from th...

PA Media 3 months ago

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