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Heavy showers and thunderstorms bring flash flooding risk to UK

Heavy showers are expected across the UK over the next few days, with thunderstorms bringing a risk of flash flooding. Early signs also suggest heatwa...

1 month ago

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Inquest hears Treasury contributed to Chloe Moffat's death

An inquest into Chloe Moffat's death has heard that the Treasury contributed to her death and failed to apply its written disciplinary policy before s...

1 month ago

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Summerlike temperatures to return to UK over weekend

Temperatures in the UK are expected to climb back to summerlike levels over the weekend, although heavy rain is also forecast in places.

1 month ago

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Three arrests during rival protests in Portsmouth

Three people were arrested as rival demonstrators marched through Portsmouth, including a 76-year-old man suspected of concealing his identity.

1 month ago

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Hampshire police to use powers on face coverings at protests

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary says it will use powers under the Crime and Policing Act to crack down on face coverings at protests.

1 month ago

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Children and woman taken to hospital after fairground ride incident

Police said three people, including children and a woman, were taken to hospital for treatment after being injured on a fairground ride. The fair was...

1 month ago

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Princess of Wales sees impact of charity climb for hospital

Catherine, Princess of Wales, has seen how funds from a charity climb are supporting the hospital where she was treated for cancer.

1 month ago

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Police and army colleagues attend funeral of PC Tom Clough

Former army colleagues joined police officers and emergency workers at the funeral of PC Tom Clough, who died in a wrong-way crash on the A66.

1 month ago

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Protesters entered Portsmouth hotel after cricketers mistaken for migrants

Protesters gathered at a hotel in Portsmouth after false rumours spread that a coach carrying migrants had arrived. A group entered the building, wher...

1 month ago

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RNLI reviews security after volunteers targeted online

The RNLI is reviewing security after volunteers were targeted online following its involvement in rescuing people crossing the Channel on Sunday.

1 month ago

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RNLI volunteer abused online after Portsmouth protests

An RNLI lifeboat volunteer has been targeted online and called a “traitor” after being wrongly identified as someone who had assisted small boat migra...

1 month ago

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Learner drivers still face 20-week waits to book tests

Learner drivers are still waiting around 20 weeks to book driving tests, despite the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency having been set a target to b...

1 month ago

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Funeral to be held for PC Matthew Blades after fatal crash

A funeral is to take place for PC Matthew Blades, a police officer who died in a crash. His family have paid tribute to him, saying he brought light a...

1 month ago

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RNLI chief says volunteers are facing unacceptable abuse

RNLI chief Peter Sparkes has said volunteers at the charity are being subjected to unacceptable abuse, linking the problem to deliberate misinformatio...

1 month ago

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Ports declined request to land 120 migrants from RNLI boats

The King's Harbour Master and Southampton Port both refused a request on Sunday to allow 120 migrants travelling in RNLI boats to come ashore.

1 month ago

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Prince George starts first day at Eton College

Prince George has attended his first day at Eton College, the all-boys boarding school, after being dropped off by his parents, Prince William and Pri...

1 month ago

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Prince George starts at Eton College

Prince George has begun his first day at Eton College, the elite private school also attended by his father, the Prince of Wales.

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