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'We failed - why our dream eco-business collapsed'


With a big rise in the number of firms going bust, we speak to one couple about why their business folded. November 01, 2023 at 12:06AM https://ifttt.com/ima…
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Band walks 870 miles to complete Wales tour


While Beyoncé uses private jets, Filkins Drift walked to their gigs, carrying their instruments. October 30, 2023 at 11:00PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_imag…
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Storm Ciarán: Flood warnings in place as UK braces for heavy rain


Heavy rain and flooding are forecast over the next few days before Storm Ciarán's arrival on Thursday. October 30, 2023 at 04:15AM https://ifttt.com/imag…
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Thurrock tower block scaffolding 'is a ladder for cat burglars'


The scaffolding went up for works to improve the lives of residents but instead it has become the stuff of nightmares. October 30, 2023 at 12:59AM https://if…
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Petrol retailers should cut price by 5p a litre, RAC says


The motoring body says major fuel retailers should reduce prices to reflect lower wholesale costs. October 30, 2023 at 12:33AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Gaza/Israel protests: Met Commissioner calls for clarity


Sir Mark Rowley says his officers are limited by legal definitions of extremism. October 29, 2023 at 07:55PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png READ…
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'I wanted to continue modelling, wheelchair or no wheelchair'


Debbie-Lyn Connolly Lloyd says she thought a "devastating" diagnosis might end her modelling career. October 29, 2023 at 01:10AM https://ifttt.com/…
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The Papers: Earth 'shook' in Gaza and 'extremism crackdown'


Benjamin Netanyahu declaring the war in Gaza as Israel's "second war or independence" dominates Sunday's papers. October 29, 2023 at 12:16AM…
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Disability and sex is still a taboo, says Mared Jarman


"Disabled people are just as sexual as anyone else," says Mared Jarman. October 27, 2023 at 10:47PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png REA…
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The man rescuing Britain's 'magical' glow worms


Glow worms are a rare sight in the UK but one young conservationist is trying to bring them back. October 28, 2023 at 12:52AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_ima…
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When do the clocks go back in October? UK set for change to GMT


Some of the UK's top timepieces will be put back to GMT this Sunday - a major task for some. October 28, 2023 at 12:54AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_imag…
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When should I turn the heating on?


As it gets colder here are some tips to help you stay warm while trying to keep your energy bills down. October 27, 2023 at 12:00AM https://ifttt.com/images/…
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The Papers: Tory MP rape claim arrest and 'new phase' in Gaza


Allegations against former minister Crispin Blunt and Israel's operations in Gaza lead the papers. October 27, 2023 at 01:02AM https://ifttt.com/images/n…
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Mum finds bed 'infested' with bedbugs at Butlin's Skegness


Butlin's says it has strict cleaning policies in place and treatment for preventing bedbugs. October 27, 2023 at 12:02AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_imag…
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AI could increase cyber-threat risk - report


By 2025 AI could increase cyber-attack risk, and help plan physical attacks, report warns. October 25, 2023 at 11:17PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card…
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Israel Gaza: How much trouble is Keir Starmer in over Middle East stance?


The situation in Gaza is a test for Sir Keir Starmer's leadership of Labour, our political editor writes. October 26, 2023 at 01:49AM https://ifttt.com/i…
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SAD: Weatherman Derek Brockway on combating his winter sadness


Derek Brockway feels low as the seasons change, just like two million others across the UK. October 25, 2023 at 11:01PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_car…
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Scientists: Allow forbidden 28-day embryo experiments


Many UK scientists want to double the time allowed for embryo research - and there could be public support. October 25, 2023 at 02:02AM https://ifttt.com/ima…
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V&A: Elton John and David Furnish's photography collection to go on display


The exhibition includes images from the civil rights movement and of Marilyn Monroe. October 25, 2023 at 12:10AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png …
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'Determined' snails eating villagers' mail


A sign on a postbox in the village of Lewdown warns residents their mail might have "nibble marks". October 24, 2023 at 05:23PM https://ifttt.com/i…
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Parents have right to see sex education content, says minister


Education Secretary Gillian Keegan is explaining the idea to schools in England this week. October 23, 2023 at 10:32PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card…
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Government to close 50 migrant hotels


The BBC understand around 400 hotels were being used to house asylum seekers at a cost of £8m a day. October 24, 2023 at 01:57AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Gaza protest: Braverman to meet Met Police boss over London demonstration


The home secretary wants to know why certain chanting at a central London rally did not lead to arrests. October 23, 2023 at 01:18AM https://ifttt.com/images…
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Modern slavery helpline used by UK care staff from overseas


Unscrupulous employers and agents are charging workers thousands to plug gap in social care. October 23, 2023 at 12:00AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_ca…
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How were the 39 people killed in the Essex lorry case identified?


How tattoos, fingerprints and hidden numbers helped identify the Essex lorry victims. October 23, 2023 at 12:06AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png …
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James Blunt on his 'made-up' memoir, Carrie Fisher and losing a child


The pop star is back with a new album and a semi-fictional memoir. But who is the real James Blunt? October 23, 2023 at 12:07AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_i…
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Newspaper headlines: 'Hero' Sir Bobby Charlton will 'never be forgotten'


Sunday's papers pay tribute to one of sport's key figures after Sir Bobby Charlton died at the age of 86. October 22, 2023 at 12:03AM https://ifttt.c…
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Sunderland commentator Nick Barnes reaches 1,000th match


BBC Newcastle's Nick Barnes will reach a milestone when he commentates on his 1,000th football game. October 21, 2023 at 10:30AM https://ifttt.com/images…
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David Bowie: Candid pictures of singer on tour go on display


A collection of behind-the-scenes images of the star by a childhood friend go on display in Deal. October 21, 2023 at 07:37AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_ima…
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Mental health help for under-fives overlooked - report


Intervening when a child is very young can stop mental health conditions developing, experts say. October 21, 2023 at 03:02AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_ima…
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Recycling reforms see separate food waste bins for England


The government announces new recycling rules but critics say the system is "fundamentally broken". October 21, 2023 at 02:15AM https://ifttt.com/im…
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John Curtice: By-election results show terrible night for Tories


Polling expert Prof Sir John Curtice says the results corroborate the message that the Tories are in electoral trouble. October 20, 2023 at 06:36AM https://i…
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Two-tier care crisis: People forced to pay or wait


Staffing, funding and cost of living pressures mean a greater risk of an unfair system, says watchdog. October 20, 2023 at 01:08AM https://ifttt.com/images/n…
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Christmas hope for turkey farmers as bird flu cases drop


A fall in the number of avian influenza outbreaks is welcomed by the UK's Christmas turkey farmers. October 20, 2023 at 01:29AM https://ifttt.com/images/…
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Rising tide of homelessness could bankrupt seaside town


In Hastings, 500 homeless families are in temporary accommodation, costing the council £5.6m this year. October 20, 2023 at 01:13AM https://ifttt.com/images/…
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Welsh Water admits illegally spilling sewage for years


The company released untreated sewage at dozens of sites, including near a bottlenose dolphin habitat. October 19, 2023 at 12:01AM https://ifttt.com/images/n…
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Clampdown on unproven fertility treatment add-ons


A new ratings system from the regulator gives information on whether optional extras are effective. October 19, 2023 at 12:56AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_i…
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Newspaper headlines: 'Biden backs Israel' and 'King calls for civility'


US President Joe Biden's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads the papers. October 19, 2023 at 12:42AM https://ifttt.com/images/no…
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Conor McGregor won't face charges after sexual assault claim


Prosecutors drop their inquiry into a woman's allegation the UFC fighter attacked her at a Miami arena. October 18, 2023 at 11:36PM https://ifttt.com/ima…
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Call for more help on heat pumps to meet net zero target


The government needs to expand subsidies for heat pumps, say its independent advisers on infrastructure. October 18, 2023 at 02:33AM https://ifttt.com/images…
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The Matrix reloads again: Danny Boyle dance version opens Manchester's Aviva Studios


The 1999 blockbuster is reimagined as a live show directed by Danny Boyle in a new Manchester venue. October 18, 2023 at 12:51AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Digital exams to be introduced within years - AQA


Moving to digital exams should occur "in an evolutionary, not revolutionary, way", the exam board says. October 17, 2023 at 03:12AM https://ifttt.c…
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No room for tax cuts or spending rises, IFS think tank warns


The think tank warns that "ill-timed" pre election tax cuts could prove "unsustainable". October 17, 2023 at 02:01AM https://ifttt.com/im…
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HS2: Labour criticises 'back of fag packet' transport plan


The party says the government's alternative plans after scrapping the northern leg of HS2 are an "insult". October 16, 2023 at 11:43PM https://…
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Scotland: Steve Clarke's side have qualified, but what now?


BBC Scotland takes a look at what next summer looks like for the Tartan Army at Euro 2024. October 15, 2023 at 11:08PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card…
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Is the UK doing enough to monitor air pollution?


There are now 555 air quality monitors across the country, but some say they aren't good enough. October 16, 2023 at 12:04AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Rugby World Cup: England have chance to right wrongs against Fiji


There is more than just a semi-final spot on the line for England against Fiji in the Rugby World Cup on Sunday. October 14, 2023 at 05:04PM https://ifttt.co…
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Worry in UK as Israel-Gaza anxiety spreads


Muslim and Jewish people share their feelings about the impact on each of their communities. October 15, 2023 at 12:47AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_ca…
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SNP conference to begin with independence debate in Aberdeen


Party leaders have proposed using the next general election as a de facto independence referendum. October 15, 2023 at 12:01AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Call of Duty maker Activision to be bought by Microsoft


The takeover, the biggest of its kind in the history of gaming, has been approved by UK regulators. October 13, 2023 at 07:59AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_i…
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Old Man of Hoy: Climbing 'tat' to be removed from Orkney sea stack


Mountaineering Scotland wants to remove rusted bolts and rotting pegs from the Orkney sea stack. October 13, 2023 at 06:17AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_imag…
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Afghans in UK visa limbo as Pakistan vows to expel migrants


Afghans who worked with the UK are living in fear in Pakistan as it cracks down on migrants without visas. October 13, 2023 at 05:17AM https://ifttt.com/imag…
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Haverfordwest: No tenants for site where skeletons found


Pembrokeshire council says it is a "bit behind" in £12m plans to revitalise a town centre. October 12, 2023 at 09:00PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Wheelchairs and weight: 'I haven't been able to weigh myself for 22 years'


Wheelchair users find it near-impossible to find accessible scales and keep check of their weight. October 13, 2023 at 02:06AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Finding shipwrecks and planes lost at sea


Meet the team protecting the hundreds of sunken ships and planes around Northern Ireland's coast. October 13, 2023 at 02:02AM https://ifttt.com/images/no…
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Accrington woman, 107, says secret to long life is cups of tea


Edna Walmsley, from Lancashire, thinks having a good appetite is also behind her longevity. October 12, 2023 at 06:09AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_car…
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Millennium Bridge: Man's tiny chewing gum art to be blasted off


Ben Wilson's paintings on discarded chewing gum across the Millennium Bridge are to be washed away. October 12, 2023 at 06:25AM https://ifttt.com/images/…
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Swanage Railway T3 class No. 563 steam locomotive returns to action


The T3 class locomotive is thrilling passengers once more after being saved from the scrapyard. October 12, 2023 at 05:49AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image…
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Israel Gaza: Antisemitic incidents 'triple in UK' since Hamas attack


A Jewish security group says incidents rose 324% compared with the same period last year. October 12, 2023 at 03:42AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.…
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Higher rates punish low paid, says Bank's Swati Dhingra


Member of the Monetary Policy Committee thinks higher rates hurt the low paid and young October 12, 2023 at 12:08AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.pn…
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Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden on hair loss trauma


Amy Dowden says her husband had to brush her hair and she couldn't bear looking in the mirror. October 11, 2023 at 09:01PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Joanna Simpson: Government blocks wife killer's automatic release


Robert Brown was set to be freed after killing his wife Joanna Simpson with a claw hammer in 2010. October 12, 2023 at 12:54AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Never start vaping, says 12-year-old girl with lung damage


Sarah had asthma and was a heavy vaper when she was rushed to hospital with breathing problems. October 12, 2023 at 12:02AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image…
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Woman dies choking on marshmallows at rugby club


The club pays tribute to a "wonderful wife, mother and daughter" after losing "a very dear friend". October 10, 2023 at 04:18PM https://i…
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Teach primary pupils real world maths - Labour


Teaching budgeting and currency exchange rates in primary schools could boost the UK economy, Labour say. October 11, 2023 at 04:44AM https://ifttt.com/image…
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Rugby World Cup: The quirky ways Wales fans are travelling to France


From flying in a plane that weighs less than Wales' scrum to cycling more than 1,600 miles. October 10, 2023 at 10:52PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image…
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University of Edinburgh: Europe's oldest student newspaper saved


A fundraiser was set up after a crucial advertiser pulled out, threatening the paper's future in print. October 10, 2023 at 07:01PM https://ifttt.com/ima…
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Bankrupt Birmingham: Why the council went bust


The BBC's File on 4 reports on a collapsed deal to settle the city's vast equal pay claims. October 10, 2023 at 06:19AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_i…
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Yellow warning for more heavy rain in flood-hit areas


The Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for heavy rainfall across the west of Scotland. October 10, 2023 at 06:10AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_…
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Keir Starmer to make housing pledge in leader's speech


Labour's leader will say postwar-style new towns and housing powers can help "build a new Britain". October 10, 2023 at 04:01AM https://ifttt.c…
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'I pawned my wedding rings for £200 to pay my bills'


The use of pawnbrokers went up by 25% in a year during the cost of living crisis, figures suggest. October 10, 2023 at 02:04AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Man trains home cameras to help repel badgers and foxes


James Milward went high tech in his quest to stop the animals fouling in his Surrey garden. October 10, 2023 at 12:16AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_car…
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Big Brother returns: 2.5 million watch as ITV launch show divides opinion


The reality show divides opinion as it returns to British TV for the first time in five years. October 09, 2023 at 09:43AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_…
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Carol Vorderman given tough sum by Rob Burrow's children


Macy and Maya put Carol Vorderman's maths to the test on the Pride of Britain red carpet. October 09, 2023 at 07:23AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_c…
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Coin hoard could be linked to 1692's Glencoe Massacre


The 17th Century coins were found hidden beneath a fireplace at the site of a ruined house. October 09, 2023 at 12:35AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_car…
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Serious concern over universities, says free speech boss


Prof Arif Ahmed wants to encourage debate - even on inflammatory subjects like Brexit, pronouns and abortion. October 09, 2023 at 03:50AM https://ifttt.com/i…
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My landlord wanted to put the rent up 35% despite cap


Catherine Sheldon says she is now having to leave the property, with nowhere else to go that she can afford. October 09, 2023 at 12:28AM https://ifttt.com/im…
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Adam Kay: Social media hides reality of parenthood, says writer and comedian


"I'm the idiot who failed to realise the realities," says the author of This is Going to Hurt. October 09, 2023 at 01:53AM https://ifttt.com/im…
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Metro Bank strikes deal to shore up balance sheet


A £325m cash injection, as well as refinancing £600m of debt, will enable it to keep expanding, it says. October 08, 2023 at 11:38PM https://ifttt.com/images…
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Doctors up for longer hours for more overtime pay, says Keir Starmer


The Labour leaders says NHS staff in England will volunteer for longer hours to cut waiting lists. October 08, 2023 at 10:39AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Israel attack: London police patrols increase amid celebration claims


Videos have been shared on social media seemingly showing people celebrating the attack by Hamas. October 08, 2023 at 09:33AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_ima…
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Rugby World Cup: Wales fans and pundits revel in perfect pool stage


Despite pessimism before the tournament, Wales reach the World Cup quarter-finals in some style. October 08, 2023 at 08:19AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_imag…
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Wilko: End of a fabulous ride for shop that sold it all


Workers and shoppers tell us what they'll miss about the brand as the final stores close. October 08, 2023 at 03:13AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_c…
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'I've suffered from bedbugs for two years'


Despite a recent spike in interest in bedbugs, their interaction with humans is nothing new. October 08, 2023 at 02:21AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_ca…
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Do you want to know a secret? Teenagers tell all for new stage show


Hundreds of people allow their secrets - from the harmless to the serious - to be aired in public. October 08, 2023 at 01:20AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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HS2: Are the transport links replacing high-speed rail new?


Some of the schemes have been promised before and others have already been changed. October 08, 2023 at 12:16AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png R…
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Jimmy Savile: Steve Coogan on playing paedophile TV presenter in The Reckoning


A new TV drama sees Steve Coogan play Jimmy Savile, one of the UK's most notorious paedophiles. October 07, 2023 at 02:43AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_i…
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Rutherglen and Hamilton West: 'A lot of SNP voters lost a little faith'


Many by-election voters in Rutherglen were left disappointed, but some say it was not a surprise. October 06, 2023 at 05:49PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_ima…
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Kanye West spotted in 'prized' Belfast school jumper


Fans are watching the threads after the rapper flashed an oddly-Belfast inspired fit on social media. October 06, 2023 at 03:53PM https://ifttt.com/images/no…
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The Papers: Holly 'hitman plot' and Labour's new homes pledge


Saturday's headlines include reports on the alleged plot to kill Holly Willoughby as well as as pledges from Labour ahead of its conference. October 07, 2…
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ADHD medication: Supply issue leaves man without pills


Simon Hawkins says not knowing when he will get his tablets is stressful as shortages hit Wales. October 06, 2023 at 11:07PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_imag…
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Erosion: Researchers map Northern Ireland's changing coastline


Maps, surveys and photographs from about 1830 are examined to determine the extent of erosion. October 06, 2023 at 06:55AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_…
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I was innocent - but it cost me £500,000 to prove it


People found not guilty of crimes say winning their freedom has left them financially devastated. October 06, 2023 at 06:01AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_ima…
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AI facial recognition: Campaigners and MPs call for ban


AI-powered facial recognition has been used in real time by police forces and private companies. October 06, 2023 at 12:01AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_imag…
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh: 'We will lose his work if we don't protect it'


After 50 years of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, the architect's buildings are still at risk. October 05, 2023 at 06:21AM https://ifttt.com/image…
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GP burnout: 'I was left feeling like a husk of a human'


A support service for NHS staff reports a 77% rise in doctors seeking help for mental health issues. October 05, 2023 at 06:00AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Newspaper headlines: Sunak 'turns on predecessors' after HS2 'train wreck'


The prime minister's Conservative Party Conference speech dominates Thursday's papers. October 05, 2023 at 02:14AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_…
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Stage that once hosted William Shakespeare found, claims Norfolk theatre


Floorboards that are thought to have been acted on by William Shakespeare are uncovered in King's Lynn. October 05, 2023 at 01:19AM https://ifttt.com/ima…
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Just Stop Oil: Five arrested after protesters disrupt Les Miserables


The evening performance, in London's West End, was halted and did not resume. October 05, 2023 at 12:05AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png REA…
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EPC home ratings: 'All of a sudden our kitchen ceiling fell through'


Jacqueline Long found rat traps and holes "big enough for cats" upon moving into her rented home. October 04, 2023 at 06:10AM https://ifttt.com/ima…
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Dead soldier suffered relentless sexual harassment - Army report


Jaysley Beck, 19, is thought to have taken her own life after harassment by her boss, the Army says. October 04, 2023 at 05:01AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Is inflation a tax? And other Conservative claims checked


Checking Conservative conference claims on HS2, inflation, defence spending, fracking and more. October 03, 2023 at 04:48PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image…
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We've been too squeamish on migration, says Suella Braverman


The home secretary pledges tougher action on small boats in a hard-hitting Tory conference speech. October 03, 2023 at 07:52PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Sir Patrick Vallance criticises Boris Johnson's 'impossible flip-flopping'


Sir Patrick Vallance writes of No 10 "chaos as usual" in diary extracts released to the Covid inquiry. October 03, 2023 at 08:01PM https://ifttt.co…
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One arrested after man 'seriously injured' in Shiney Row dog attack


Police say another man, in his 50s, has been taken to hospital with "serious injuries". October 04, 2023 at 12:10AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_ima…
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Greggs says sales up by more than fifth in latest quarter


The chain, which opened its first shop in 1951, has opened 144 new stores in the last year. October 03, 2023 at 08:40AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_car…
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Fire crews tackle Oxfordshire recycling plant blast through night


The lightning strike set a tank at a food waste site on fire, sending a large fireball into the sky. October 03, 2023 at 08:01AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Onewheel: Snowboard Shop halts sales after four deaths in US


The Snowboard Shop halts sales of Onewheel electric skateboards following a recall in the US. October 03, 2023 at 12:40AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_c…
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The Dumfries street that has flooded more than 200 times


What is it like living and working on the Whitesands in Dumfries where problems go back centuries? October 02, 2023 at 10:50PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Food prices see first fall for two years as stores compete


Competition among supermarkets led to the first monthly drop in food prices since 2021, an industry body says. October 03, 2023 at 12:05AM https://ifttt.com/…
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Covid inquiry: What is it investigating and how does it work?


The second round of public hearings examining the UK's handling of the pandemic starts on 3 October. September 27, 2023 at 04:24PM https://ifttt.com/imag…
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72-hour doctor strike to cause extreme disruption


Three-day joint walkout by junior doctors and consultants begins on Monday as pay dispute escalates. October 02, 2023 at 12:40AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Water bills may rise if Ofwat approves new plans


Water companies want to invest £96bn in ambitious project that will see bills rise for customers October 02, 2023 at 12:00AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_imag…
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Covid will 'continue to surprise us', warns health official


Health officials are encouraging anyone eligible to get jabs to protect against Covid and flu. October 02, 2023 at 12:40AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_…
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First class stamp price rises to £1.25


The price rise comes as Royal Mail seeks to cover higher delivery costs while letter numbers fall. October 02, 2023 at 12:05AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_im…
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Live Aid concert to be turned into stage musical


The show at London's Old Vic Theatre will feature songs which were played on the day of the concert. October 02, 2023 at 12:52AM https://ifttt.com/images…
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Peak ScotRail fares scrapped as six-month trial begins


ScotRail ticket prices will fall by almost half on some routes as part of the scheme. October 01, 2023 at 11:34PM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png …
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Brexit: New system begins for moving goods from GB to NI


A key part of the Windsor Framework is implemented with "green and red lanes" at NI ports. October 01, 2023 at 06:05AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_…
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Windsor Framework: How will the next stage of the Brexit deal work?


The Windsor Framework reaches a major milestone as the green and red lane system starts. October 01, 2023 at 07:13AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.p…
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From council estate to top London hotel’s youngest head chef


Tom Booton became the youngest head chef at one of London's top hotels when he was aged 26. October 01, 2023 at 07:30AM https://ifttt.com/images/no_image…
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