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Ukraine banner attached to chapel at University of Cambridges Kings College
A banner in support of Ukraine has been tied between the two spires on Kings College Chapel at the University of Cambridge..
Mayors back calls for greater control over taxes raised in their areas
Mayors should have greater control over taxes raised in their areas in order to end micromanagement of Englands regions by Whitehall, a think tank has said..
Temperatures to fall after heatwave forecasters say
Temperatures are predicted to drop by nearly 15C in some parts of the UK after the hottest day of the year so far..
999 sign language service is launched
A new 999 service that allows people to make calls using British Sign Language (BSL) was launched on Friday..
Chris Evans struggles to keep concentration during Buzzfeed puppy interview
Chris Evans has asked how he can ever go back to regular interviews after being questioned while surrounded by a group of puppies..
Thousands expected at protest to call for help with cost of living crisis
Tens of thousands of people will join a protest march on Saturday calling on the Government to do more to tackle the cost of living crisis amid harrowing evidence of the impact of soaring inflation on families..
Teachers to protest in London over pay and conditions
Teachers are planning to march through the capital on Saturday to demand better pay and conditions from the Government..
NI Protocol Bill will restore regions place within UK says Donaldson
Government legislation to empower ministers to scrap the bulk of Brexits Northern Ireland Protocol will restore the regions place within the UK, the leader of the DUP has said..
The Jonas Brothers and Uma Thurman selected as part of 2023 Walk of Fame class
Uma Thurman, Jon Favreau and the Jonas Brothers are among the famous faces that have been announced as part of the Hollywood Walk of Fames class of 2023..
Max Verstappen fastest in first practice for Canadian Grand Prix
Reigning world champion Max Verstappen set the pace in the first practice session ahead of Sundays Canadian Grand Prix..
Natural pessimist Jo Brand hails community response to cost of living crisis
Jo Brand said seeing how people are willing to help each other during the cost-of-living crisis has made her feel optimistic despite being a natural pessimist..
Starmer and Rayner return beergate questionnaires
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and deputy leader Angela Rayner have returned questionnaires to police investigating whether they broke lockdown regulations, a party spokesman has said..
Kate Bush breaks trio of chart records as Running Up That Hill claims top spot
Kate Bush has broken the record for the longest time taken for a single to reach number one, after she landed in the top spot with Running Up That Hill 37 years after it was released..
Zelensky appears to be Queen fan as Boris Johnson gives him royal biography
The Prime Minister gave Volodymyr Zelensky a biography of the Queen during his surprise visit to Kyiv on Friday, suggesting the Ukrainian president is a fan of the monarch..
Passengers to facing disruption express frustration
The aviation Industry is struggling to cope.
Ukraine broadcaster disappointed after Eurovision bosses rule it cannot host
Ukraines public broadcaster said it is disappointed Eurovision bosses have decided it cannot host next years contest and called for negotiations on a new location to be put on hold..
Parents with children absent from school without good reason will face fines
The Government today announced that parents are to face fines , a maximum of two fines within a school year before taken to the next step.
Identical twins ready to make opponents see double at Commonwealth Games
Identical boxing twins Garan and Ioan Croft are planning to show their punching power at the Commonwealth Games and make opponents see double..
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge all smiles as they attend sizzling Royal Ascot
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were all smiles when they arrived at Royal Ascot as temperatures sizzled..
Sadiq Khan says new Met commissioner must recognise deep cultural problems
Sadiq Khan has pledged to block the appointment of a new Met commissioner unless they grasp the true extent of the organisations deep cultural problems..





















