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Heavy traffic expected as RAC predicts busiest bank holiday for motorists in years
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Heavy traffic expected as RAC predicts busiest bank holiday for motorists in years

Drivers seem undeterred by high fuel prices and gloomy weather forecasts, while engineering works spell delays for railway passengersDrivers have been told to expect the UK’s busiest May bank holiday traffic in years, despite high fuel prices and the looming end of the sunny spell threatening to dam...

Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
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Met chief: Green party leader ‘undermined’ officers with Golders Green post
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Met chief: Green party leader ‘undermined’ officers with Golders Green post

Mark Rowley says Zack Polanski’s comments risk denting confidence of officers confronting ‘dangerous’ suspectsThe Green party leader, Zack Polanski, thoughtlessly undermined the confidence of officers to deal with dangerous people by sharing a critical social media post after the Golders Green stabb...

Jamie Grierson
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Trump threatens to withdraw US troops from Italy and Spain – Europe live
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Trump threatens to withdraw US troops from Italy and Spain – Europe live

The US president said he would carry out of a review of US military presence in Europe after public criticism of the US-Israeli war on IranItaly and Spain have joined a growing list of countries that US president Donald Trump is threatening with pulling US troops from as part of a broader review of...

Jakub Krupa
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NatWest faces £140m hit from Iran war as UK growth slows and inflation rises
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NatWest faces £140m hit from Iran war as UK growth slows and inflation rises

Profits ahead of expectations but almost half of £283m impairment charge follows forecast reassessmentBusiness live – latest updatesNatWest said the economic fallout from the conflict in the Middle East could cost it £140m amid slowing growth and rising inflation even as it reported profits ahead of...

Mark Sweney
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BAE faces £120m lawsuit over decision to scrap support for aid aircraft
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BAE faces £120m lawsuit over decision to scrap support for aid aircraft

EnComm Aviation says the firm’s action has cut off vital support for crisis-hit countries including South Sudan and the DRCBritain’s biggest weapons manufacturer, BAE Systems, is facing a £120m lawsuit after scrapping support for aircraft used to deliver aid to some of the world’s neediest countries...

Mark Townsend
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Man charged with attempted murder in connection with Golders Green attack
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Man charged with attempted murder in connection with Golders Green attack

Essa Suleiman charged after two men stabbed in north London, say police Essa Suleiman has been charged with attempted murder after two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, north London, on Wednesday, the Metropolitan police has said.The 45-year-old has been charged with two counts of attempted...

Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
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Man who pocketed tiles from medieval priory as boy returns them 60 years later
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Man who pocketed tiles from medieval priory as boy returns them 60 years later

Simon White comes clean after finding clay pieces in toffee tin, saying he took them as souvenir from Wenlock PrioryFragments of a priory’s medieval tiled floor that spent almost 60 years stashed in a toffee tin after being pocketed by a nine-year-old boy during a family outing have finally been han...

Steven Morris
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Nearly twice as many men as women standing in May elections in UK
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Nearly twice as many men as women standing in May elections in UK

Exclusive: women ‘massively underrepresented’ in next week’s local and devolved elections, campaigners say Women will be massively underrepresented on ballot papers across the UK next week, campaigners say, with research revealing that almost twice as many men as women are standing as candidates acr...

Alexandra Topping Political correspondent
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Iran war may cause food shortages in Africa, world’s largest fertiliser firm says
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Iran war may cause food shortages in Africa, world’s largest fertiliser firm says

Yara CEO warns of global auction that would leave poorest countries scrambling for supplies they can ill affordThe Iran war could have “dramatic consequences”, causing food shortages and price rises in some of Africa’s poorest and most vulnerable communities, the head of the world’s largest fertilis...

Lisa O’Carroll and Matthew Pearce
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Danish treatment of Greenlandic mother may be ‘ethnic discrimination’, says UN
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Danish treatment of Greenlandic mother may be ‘ethnic discrimination’, says UN

Exclusive: Letter sent to government about case of Inuit woman whose baby was removed after now-banned testThe United Nations has warned Denmark that the treatment of a Greenlandic mother whose newborn child was removed by Danish authorities as a result of controversial parenting competency tests “m...

Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent
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Police say they will charge people with unrest in Alice Springs after arrest over death of Kumanjayi Little Baby
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Police say they will charge people with unrest in Alice Springs after arrest over death of Kumanjayi Little Baby

Five-year-old’s grandfather and senior Warlpiri elder appeals for calm, saying: ‘It is time now for sorry business’• Warning: This article contains references to and images of Indigenous Australians who have diedNorthern Territory police say one person is facing charges and more are expected over un...

Sarah Collard Indigenous affairs correspondent
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Scientology ‘speed running’ trend has LA abuzz and church unhappy
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Scientology ‘speed running’ trend has LA abuzz and church unhappy

Religious group ‘reviewing all available remedies’ after clips of young people rushing its buildings in ‘raids’ go viralOn any given day, Los Angeles’s Hollywood Boulevard teems with tourists and street performers clustered near the area’s many landmarks. But in recent months, the strip has been set...

Uwa Ede-Osifo
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Fema employees who criticized Trump cuts reinstated after months on leave
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Fema employees who criticized Trump cuts reinstated after months on leave

Workers wrote ‘Katrina declaration’, warning that funding cuts made US dangerously unprepared for natural disastersFourteen employees with the US Federal Emergency Management Agency returned to work this week, after spending eight months on administrative leave for signing a public letter criticisin...

Gabrielle Canon and agencies
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Tony Blair’s thinktank urges Labour to scrap ‘unaffordable’ pension triple lock
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Tony Blair’s thinktank urges Labour to scrap ‘unaffordable’ pension triple lock

State pension was ‘built for a different era’, says former PM’s organisation amid pressure on government financesLabour has been urged by Tony Blair’s thinktank to scrap the pensions triple lock amid mounting pressure on government finances.With the Iran war threatening to derail public spending pla...

Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent
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MPs accuse South East Water leaders of incompetence over repeated outages
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MPs accuse South East Water leaders of incompetence over repeated outages

Parliamentary committee takes unusual step of declaring no confidence in executives at utility providerMPs have accused the leadership of South East Water of incompetence over repeated water outages for tens of thousands of customers, and expressed no confidence in their ability to reform the compan...

Sandra Laville Environment correspondent
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Gen Z leads birdwatching boom as more Britons reach for the binoculars
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Gen Z leads birdwatching boom as more Britons reach for the binoculars

Birdwatching no longer niche, old-fashioned pastime, says RSPB as research shows 47% increase in hobby since 2018Birdwatching is the second fastest growing hobby for generation Z after jewellery making, according to a multiyear study of more than 24,000 people.Almost 750,000 gen Zers (16 to 29-year-...

Patrick Barkham
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Martha’s rule may have saved more than 500 lives in England since 2024
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Martha’s rule may have saved more than 500 lives in England since 2024

Patient safety mechanism which gives patients the right to seek a second opinion having ‘lifesaving impact’, says health secretary‘I am invoking Martha’s rule’: how a woman saved her father from near death in hospitalMore than 500 people have received potentially life-saving care thanks to Martha’s...

Denis Campbell Health policy editor
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