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Search efforts continue at petrol station blast site as three deaths confirmed
A major search operation is continuing at the site of an explosion at an Irish petrol station amid fears the death toll could rise above the three fatalities already confirmed..
Three people confirmed dead as searching continues at petrol station blast site
The explosion occured at around 3.20pm on Friday.
Liverpool to host Eurovision Song Contest in 2023
The final will take place on May the 13th.
Liverpool to host Eurovision Song Contest in 2023
The final will take place on May the 13th.
Sturgeon reveals no contact with Truss
Nicola Sturgeon says she has not heard from Prime Minister Liz Truss since she took office describing the PMs actions as "absurd.".
President Biden says nuclear Armageddon risk highest since Cuban Missile Crisis
He says his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is not joking about using tactical nuclear weapons.
Nuclear unit police face probe over offensive WhatsApp messages
The police watchdog has launched a criminal investigation into six serving officers and one former officer after messages were shared in a WhatsApp group..
UK Covid 19 infections jump 25 with a rise among over 70s testing positive
Total Covid-19 infections in the UK have jumped 25% to their highest level since mid-August, though not all parts of the country are currently experiencing a rise..
Number of deaths increase after summer heatwave
Deaths in England and Wales during the summer heatwaves were 6 per cent higher than normal for the time of year..
TV star Chris Packham joins protest against attack on environmental laws
TV naturalist Chris Packham has joined wildlife groups on a protest in the local constituency of Environment Secretary Ranil Jayawardena against an unprecedented attack by the UK Government on laws to protect nature..
Minister suggests the King can decide to attend Cop27 if he wishes
A minister has suggested the King can make his own decision on whether to attend an international climate conference in Egypt, amid reports that the Prime Minister advised the monarch not to attend..
Nicola Sturgeon hits back at JK Rowling accusation Im a real feminist
Nicola Sturgeon has denied she is a destroyer of womens rights after author JK Rowling wore a T-shirt bearing the accusation..
Pub chain Wetherspoon faces challenge to get drinkers back into bars
Wetherspoon is facing a momentous challenge to persuade pubgoers back into its bars after they got used to drinking cheap supermarket beer during the pandemic, the companys boss has said..
Pumpkin grower says there is full availability despite summer heatwave
One of the UKs largest growers of pumpkins has said there is full availability of the squash this year despite the summer heatwave..
Ministers rule out energy saving campaign despite potential blackout warning
The idea, proposed by Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg, is being blocked by Number 10.
September records slowest retail sales growth since shops reopened post Covid
September recorded the slowest retail sales growth since shops reopened post-Covid due to a combination of inflation, economic crisis and an unexpected bank holiday, figures show..
Kaitlyn Dever My knowledge of Shakespeare was not great before Rosaline
Kaitlyn Dever admitted her knowledge of Shakespeare was not great before starring in an upcoming Romeo and Juliet-based film, but said she learnt a lot during her time at Londons Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (Rada)..
Rees Mogg New oil and gas licensing will boost UK economy and energy security
A new licensing round for oil and gas exploration will boost both the UKs economy and energy security, Business and Energy Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has insisted..
Families with disabled children struggling to survive in cost of living crisis
Families raising disabled or seriously ill children are struggling to survive due to the scale of the cost-of-living crisis, a charity said..
Ministers rule out energy saving campaign despite potential blackout warning
Liz Truss has ruled out launching an energy-saving public information campaign, amid warnings planned blackouts could hit the UK if power plants cannot get enough gas to keep running..




















