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Dozens of protesters gather outside former RAF base after Thetford unrest
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (516+ words) There have been protests at the site since the Home Office announced plans for RAF Barnham to be used to house asylum seekers (Joe Giddens/PA) Dozens of protesters gathered outside a former RAF base which could be used to…...
University opens government-funded lab to help train biomedical scientists
20+ hour, 44+ min ago (355+ words) A UK university has opened a new government-funded laboratory to help train the next generation of biomedical scientists to work in the NHS and life sciences sector. The £2.5 million facility at the University of Essex, which includes a dedicated cancer…...
Former Strictly dancers James and Ola Jordan: ‘Neither of us is in a good place’
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (571+ words) Former Strictly Come Dancing professionals James and Ola Jordan admit “neither of us is in a good place right now” as they reveal they are “taking some time apart” due to “difficult personal challenges”. The couple have put their relationship…...
JK Rowling seems to be obsessed with me, says Nicola Sturgeon
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (432+ words) Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has claimed Harry Potter author JK Rowling is “obsessed” with her. Ms Sturgeon made the comments during an appearance at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, just a day after the author’s most recent criticism. In a…...
Met Office apologises for mistake on UK solar eclipse map
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (473+ words) The Met Office has been forced to apologise after it shared an incorrect map on X today (August 8). Sharing a prediction of the Sun’s coverage across the UK for the upcoming partial solar eclipse on August 12, the map shows Lough…...
'Gorgeous' National Trust site with 'magnificent' gardens just 1 hour from Herts
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (425+ words) A National Trust site that is just one hour away from Hertfordshire has been described as "magnificent" and "gorgeous" by happy visitors. Ham House in Richmond upon Thames is a 17th-century building on the banks of the River Thames, known…...
Badenoch demands ‘rigorous enforcement’ after ‘litany of failures’ in Levy case
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (423+ words) The case of a serial sex attacker left free to murder two women is “symptomatic of the litany of failures” in the criminal justice system, Kemi Badenoch has said. The Conservative leader described Simon Levy, who was convicted at the…...
Fact check: Small boat deaths and fake image of Andy Burnham running
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (533+ words) This round-up of claims has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact-checking charity working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information. How many people die trying to cross the Channel in a small boat? Talking…...
William Orbit, acclaimed producer who worked with Madonna and Blur, dies aged 69
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (447+ words) Grammy Award-winning producer William Orbit has died aged 69, his family and friends announced. The London-born musician died at home on July 23, with his family saying in a statement posted to his Instagram page that he will be “greatly missed by…...
Walking challenge raises thousands for seriously ill young adults
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (173+ words) A 100k walking challenge has helped raise £7,500 to support a Welwyn Garden City charity that provides special days and experiences for seriously ill young adults. The fundraiser, held throughout July in support of Willow, invited participants to complete 100 kilometres in their…...