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Rail strike: Disruption to continue as talks to end dispute resume

Train services in Britain will continue to be disrupted on Wednesday as talks resume in a bid to resolve a dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Millions of passengers were affected on Tuesday after...

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A helicopter has crashed into a field in a village in North Yorkshire, according to police

Police have urged the public to avoid the area.Emergency services are at the scene of the incident off Bentham Road, near Burton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire Police said.The incident occurred shortly...

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Five Britons released after arrest by Taliban

Five Britons who had been detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban have been released, the Foreign Office has said.Friends and family said former BBC cameraman Peter Jouvenal was among them, although th...

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Elon Musk sued for $258bn over claims he ran a pyramid scheme to promote Dogecoin

The world's richest man - alongside Tesla and SpaceX, the companies he is CEO of - are accused of "promoting Dogecoin to profit from its trading".The digital asset was launched as a joke in 2013 and w...

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Duke of Cambridge: New photo of Prince William to mark Father's Day

A photo of the Duke of Cambridge grinning with his children on a family holiday in Jordan has been released to celebrate Father's Day.It shows a relaxed Prince William with his arms around Prince Geor...

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Rail strikes will punish innocent people, transport secretary warns

A series of strikes set to hit the rail network next week will "punish millions of innocent people", Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said.He said commuters and pupils taking exams would be among...

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Cost of living crisis: Britons cannot expect pay rises to keep up with inflation, Treasury warns

Workers have lost almost £20,000 since 2008 because pay has not kept up with inflation, it has been claimed.Britons cannot expect pay rises to keep up with the soaring cost of living, the government h...

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Big Tech must deal with disinformation or face fines, says EU

Large tech companies, such as Google and Meta, will have to take action on deepfakes and fake accounts - or risk facing huge fines.Deepfakes are videos using a person's likeness to portray them doing...

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Migrants: Some due for removal from the UK could be electronically tagged

Some asylum claimants who arrived in the UK in small boats or in the back of lorries could be electronically tagged under new Home Office plans.A 12-month trial could affect adults due to be removed f...

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Heatwave: UK braces for hottest day of the year - and even Royal Ascot breaks a lifetime of tradition

Friday is predicted to be so hot that, for the first time in its history, Royal Ascot will allow gentlemen to remove their ties.Britain's sweltering heatwave is set to peak on Friday with temperatures...

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