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British tourist died after falling into Venice canal, inquest hears
A British tourist on holiday with his partner in Venice drowned after falling into a canal, an inquest has heard.
Americans are paying a growing financial price for Iran war
The start of the US-Israeli military strikes on Iran on 28 February seem a long time ago now but the impact on people's pockets is only now starting to fully filter through.
Manhunt for prisoner who escaped from van as police release image
Police hunting a man who escaped from a prison van in southeast London have released an image as part of their search.
Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan kill at least 13
Pakistan launched new airstrikes in Afghanistan after months of fighting between the two neighbours that killed hundreds.
What the data tells us about who is most likely to win the World Cup
The group stage is complete. Sixteen teams, including Scotland, are out. Thirty-two teams, including England, remain.
Ukrainian strikes hit arms factory and oil refinery deep inside Russia
Ukraine says an arms factory and an oil refinery deep inside Russia are among the targets it has hit in a fresh wave of attacks.
Prince William tells tech industry it could help prevent homelessness
Prince William has told the tech industry that homelessness rarely happens without warning - and technology could help to solve the issue.
'Cutting-edge' cancer treatment to be rolled out by NHS from next week
Thousands of men with prostate cancer will be offered a more targeted radiotherapy by the NHS which requires just five doses.
Belfast violence prompts fight on the right
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Jail for first offenders sentenced under new Channel crossing law
The first two people to be sentenced under a new offence of endangering others during a Channel crossing have been jailed.
Campaigners call for people to stop saying 'over the hill' and other 'ageist' phrases
Age campaigners are urging people to stop using phrases such as "over the hill" and "stuck in their ways", saying they help "entrench ageism" in society.
'Security crisis' as MoD loses hundreds of laptops and phones
More than 1,000 devices have been lost or stolen from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) since 2024, at a potential cost of more than £1.6m.
The 'ageist' phrases campaigners want you to stop using
Age campaigners are urging people to stop using phrases such as "over the hill" and "stuck in their ways", saying they help "entrench ageism" in society.
Growing unease over UK's stuttering efforts to rearm
The UK could yet unveil all – or parts – of a long-delayed investment plan for defence by Friday, but a disagreement on funding is still unresolved, it is understood.
Inside Putin's Russia: Is the Kremlin getting nervous?
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Growing unease over UK's stuttering efforts to rearm
The UK could yet unveil all – or parts – of a long-delayed investment plan for defence by Friday, but a disagreement on funding is still unresolved, it is understood.
Inside Putin's Russia: Is the Kremlin getting nervous?
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Belfast knife attack: Here's what we know so far
A man has been left with significant injuries to his eyes while his alleged attacker has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing in Belfast.
Two men jailed for violent disorder after protests over Henry Nowak's murder
Two men have been jailed for violent disorder at a protest in Southampton following the death of Henry Nowak.
'My brain is going a mile a minute right now': Artemis III crew revealed
Three Americans and an Italian have been named as the crew members for NASA's next mission in the Artemis moon programme.


















