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Prince Andrew photo with Virginia Giuffre is real, reports claim

Evidence has emerged allegedly proving the infamous picture of Prince Andrew with his accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre is real, according to reports.

Wife of Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford dies suddenly

Clare Drakeford, the wife of Wales’s First Minister Mark Drakeford, has died suddenly, the Welsh Government has announced. “The thoughts of everyone in the Welsh Government are with the family at this time and we ask that their privacy is respected.” Mr Drakeford worked as a probation officer and with the charity Barnardos before entering academia and becoming a professor at Cardiff University.

Ten civilians killed in one day as Russian artillery targets homes in Ukraine

Ten civilians were killed in Ukraine, including three in Konstantynivka, as Russian artillery targeted homes. Ukraine's army says it has been exacting a heavy toll against Russian soldiers on the battlefield.

Tyre Nichols: ‘Scorpion’ unit disbanded as protests continue across the country over fatal Memphis police beating video

Five police officers have been charged with second-degree murder

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Two killed and one injured after car strikes pedestrians in south Wales

Two people have died and another person injured in south Wales following a collision between a car and pedestrians. The crash happened on the B4273, Ynysybwl Road in Pontypridd, at 6.30pm on Friday and involved a black Ford Focus and three pedestrians, according to the local force, South Wales Police.

Mick Lynch: RMT members will decide whether to accept offer to end deadlock

‘It’ll be up to our members to decide, and they’ll inform the leadership,’ said RMT general secretary Mick Lynch.

Scotland's 'honourable' Russell takes Racing 92 past La Rochelle

Racing 92 director of rugby Laurent Travers hailed Finn Russell as "honourable" after the Scotland fly-half kicked an 80th minute penalty to claim a 39-36 win over La Rochelle in the French Top 14 on Saturday a week before the start of the Six Nations."When you see his intensity and commitment tonight, he put Racing 92 as his priority before going with Scotland," Travers told reporters.

Cleaners could respond to 999 calls if firefighters go on strike

Cleaners and HR staff could be deployed to respond to 999 calls during a firefighters’ strike, The Telegraph has learned.

Large emergency service presence seen after reports of four car crash

A large emergency services presence has been reported on a street in Bolton this evening.

Tom Verlaine, frontman and guitarist of US band Television, dies at 73

New York group, which broke up in 1978, best known for Marquee Moon and whose singer-songwriter also worked with Patti Smith

BBC Top Gear filming 'suspended indefinitely' and might not return in 2023

Filming of the BBC show Top Gear 'suspended indefinitely' following Freddie Flintoff's accident.

Nagelsmann's Bayern in 'results crisis' before PSG clash

Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann said on Saturday his team were in a "results crisis" ahead of next month's Champions League last 16 first leg with Paris Saint Germain."If you don't deliver the results, then you are in a results crisis," Nagelsmann told Sky Germany.

Labour PM, chancellor and deputy PM would publish tax returns, says Starmer

The Labour leader told the Sunday Times that his party would also publish the internal register of ministerial interests.

Radioactive capsule missing in Australia after falling off mining truck

An urgent search is under way to find a tiny but potentially deadly radioactive capsule that has gone missing in Australia. The small silver cylinder contains caesium-137, a highly radioactive isotope which experts say cannot be weaponised. Contact could result in skin damage, burns and radiation sickness, including effects on the immune system.

Burglary victims drop more prosecutions as confidence in justice wanes

Burglary victims are increasingly giving up on the justice system by refusing to support prosecutions, government statistics show.

EastEnders’ Ryan Malloy to return to Albert Square after almost seven years

Actor Neil McDermott will reprise his role for three episodes airing in February.

Princess of Wales pledges she will champion a better future for children

The Princess of Wales has warned that too much “time and energy” is spent on later life and that she is “determined” to shift the focus to the early years.

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  Kate Middleton May Be Dabbling in the Entertainment World As She Shares a Sneak Peek of Her Newest Project

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  Kate Middleton Writes an Open Letter Ahead of a Major New Campaign Launch

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Olaf Scholz hails Ukraine tanks fiasco as victory while critics count reputational cost

Whichever way you look at it, it has been a bad start to the year for Olaf Scholz.

Embiid leads 76ers past Jokic's Nuggets

Philadelphia big man Joel Embiid out-dueled two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic on Saturday, pouring in 47 points to lead the 76ers to a 126-119 victory over the Denver Nuggets.Two-time MVP, one of the best players in the league.

Johnson ‘was told to stop seeking advice on financial matters from Sharp’

Boris Johnson was warned by officials to stop discussing his financial arrangements with Richard Sharp, who was due to be announced as BBC chairman.

Ukraine’s war effort boosted by German arms-makers pledge on weapons

Ukraine’s war effort received a major boost after a German arms-maker said it stands ready to hugely increase production of missiles, ammunition and weaponry as its western allies enter “fast-track” talks to get more arms to the front-line. The boss of the German firm Rheinmetall, Armin Papperger, said it was ready to up its output of tank and artillery shells and might start producing HIMARS rocket launchers as well. Papperger, whose firm makes guns for the Leopard tanks which Germany has said it will send to Ukraine, said a new production line for anti-aircraft tank ammunition would be running later this year and they were in talks with US firm Lockheed Martin about manufacturing the HIMARS rocket launchers used by the Ukrainians.

Hertha fire sporting director Bobic after derby defeat

Hertha Berlin sacked sporting director Fredi Bobic on Saturday, just hours after their home loss to city rivals Union Berlin.In a statement, Hertha said club management "have released managing director for sport Fredi Bobic from his duties with immediate effect."