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The Independent
Survivors light candles in London to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
Portraits of people who survived Nazi persecution were displayed on Piccadilly Circus’ giant billboard.
a day ago
The Independent
Man in court after ‘dead man’s body taken to post office to claim his pension’
Declan Haughney, 40, appeared before Kilkenny District Court on Thursday.
2 days ago
Reuters
Britain, Japan prepare Johnson-Kishida summit for mid-February -Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) -Britain and Japan are preparing to hold a summit in Japan between prime ministers Boris Johnson and Fumio Kishida in mid-February, the Nikkei reported on Saturday. Johnson and Kishida are expected to discuss the Ukraine crisis as well as ways to counter a increasingly strong China, the report said without citing sources. The British embassy in Japan and Japan's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment, as their offices were closed on Saturday.
9 hours ago
Yahoo Celebrity UK
Sheridan Smith 'didn't have to act' heartbreak over son in 'No Return' now she's a mum
The actor says she felt every emotion as if she was fighting for her own son.
2 days ago
The Northern Echo
Martin Lewis reveals real cost of National Insurance tax hike - it's bad news
The Prime Minister announced a 1.25 per cent rise in National Insurance last year to address the funding crisis in the health and social care system.
23 hours ago
AFP
Oil spill 'nail in the coffin' for Covid-hit Thai beach businesses
Oil washing up on a beach on Thailand's east coast could be the "nail in the coffin" for pandemic-hit hotels and restaurants, local hospitality businesses said Saturday.
2 hours ago
Yahoo UK News Video
Boris Johnson confirms the Sue Gray report will be published in full
The prime minister said he is not delaying the report from being released during a trip to Wales.
2 days ago
Euronews
Dining with the undead in Riyadh, Saudi
A restaurant in Saudi Arabia is offering patrons in the conservative kingdom a unique experience -- dishes with a side of skull and blood in the company of zombies and vampires.View on euronews
2 days ago
Yahoo Celebrity UK
Katie Price admits she 'hit rock bottom' in drink-drive crash and commits to weekly therapy for life
The TV star and model has spoken about her regrets over the incident.
2 days ago
AFP UK
Australia pumps cash into Great Barrier Reef protection
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison unveils a billion-dollar package to protect the climate-ravaged Great Barrier Reef, hoping to prevent the vast network of corals from being removed from UNESCO's World Heritage list.
a day ago
The Independent
Drinks cartons could be included deposit return recycling scheme
Minister says delayed scheme may go beyond bottles and cans
a day ago
PA Media: UK News
New Sky Sabre air defence missile system unveiled by Army
The Rapier missile system has been retired after 50 years of service.
2 days ago
HuffPost UK
Steph McGovern Proves She'd Be A Terrible I'm A Celeb Contestant With Hilarious Reaction To Simon Rimmer's 'Lazy Lunch'
“I’m up for most things, but this is really pushing it to the limit.”
18 hours ago
Evening Standard
Katie Price admits she ‘hit rock bottom’ after drink-driving crash
Katie Price has now said she hit “rock bottom” after her drink-driving crash last year. The former glamour model, 43, confessed she regrets getting in the car saying she could have killed someone or herself in the crash.
2 days ago
Swindon Advertiser
Swindon man claimed imported flick knives were pencil cases and 'legit'
A SWINDON man bought two flick knives from the Netherlands and said he thought it was “legit” when told it was illegal by police.
a day ago
News Shopper
Drug driver fined and banned for driving Mini Cooper under influence of cannabis
THE driver of a Mini Cooper from Greenwich has been fined and banned after drug driving.
2 days ago
HuffPost UK
Dancing On Ice's Kye Whyte To Miss This Week's Live Show Due To Injury
The Olympic BMX racer injured himself on the ice during training.
56 minutes ago
Sky video
National Insurance: Downing Street says rise in April will go ahead 'no ifs, no buts' despite reports PM is considering U-turn
Downing Street has denied Boris Johnson is going "wobbly" over the planned national insurance increase in April.
a day ago
The Independent
Mark Labbett storms off The Chase after losing in final chase
Mark Labbett storms off The Chase after losing in final chase
2 days ago
The Argus
Woman fined for being drunk at hospital
A WOMAN has been fined for being drunk in a hospital.
6 hours ago

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