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Four people caught laying roses at Hitler's family home on birthday of dictator

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 11:16
Four Germans have been caught laying white roses in memory of Adolf Hitler at the house where he was born on the dictator's birthday.

'Surreal': Taylor Swift fans flock to London pub after name-drop on new album

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 10:13
A London pub mentioned on Taylor Swift's new album said the sudden international recognition was "surreal" - and had received "thousands of requests" from fans wanting to buy merchandise.

How UK stargazers can watch the oldest annual meteor shower

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 09:38
Parts of the UK are being treated to a dazzling display as the oldest annual meteor shower known to man streaks through the Earth's atmosphere.

'I was Jewish and crossing the street': Campaigner criticises 'outrageous' reaction to row

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 09:03
The campaigner at the centre of an antisemitism row with the Metropolitan Police has criticised "outrageous" comments made by a former senior officer who said he would have considered arresting him for assault.

Warwick Davis apologises for causing concern after social media post

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 08:30
Warwick Davis' children have reassured fans after they raised concerns about a post on his social media days after the news of the death of his wife.

Papua New Guinea PM responds to Biden's 'cannibals' comment

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 08:22
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has accused Joe Biden of insulting his country after the US president implied his uncle had been eaten by cannibals on the island in the 1940s.

Met Police apologise to Stephen Lawrence's mother for breaking promise

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 08:20
The Metropolitan Police have apologised to Stephen Lawrence's mother after failing to give information on a suspect for his murder.

Woman accused of killing ex-husband's parents by feeding them poisonous mushrooms appears in court

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 07:54
A woman accused of killing her ex-husband's parents and an aunt by feeding them a beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms has appeared in court.

Train drivers at 16 rail companies to strike next month

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 07:08
Train drivers at 16 rail companies will stage a series of fresh strikes next month in their long-running pay dispute, the Aslef union has announced.

Asda profits up to £1.1bn in 2023

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 06:41
Profits at the UK's third-biggest supermarket chain grew 24% in 2023, topping more than £1bn in a year where households struggled with the cost of living.

Porn stars, gag orders, sex scandals and zzzs: The A to Z of Trump's hush money trial

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 04:51
Opening statements are due to be heard in the trial of Donald Trump over hush money payments to a porn star.

Heatwaves, floods and wildfires - an 'exceptional year' of extreme weather in Europe is set to become 'more intense'

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 03:00
The potatoes on Andrew Branton's farm tell you all you need to know about the weather in 2023: rotten.

Letters of Everest climber published 100 years after fatal climb

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 02:38
Letters written by one of Britain's most famous - and ill-fated - mountaineers and explorers have been published online.

Met Police chief to meet home secretary and policing minister over antisemitism row

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 00:49
Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley will meet the home secretary and policing minister this week to discuss antisemitism, Sky News understands.

Kevin Bacon visits scene of Footloose four decades later

Sun, 21/04/2024 - 23:21
Actor Kevin Bacon has returned to the US high school where his movie Footloose was filmed more than 40 years ago.

Baby saved from womb of mother killed in Israeli strike

Sun, 21/04/2024 - 21:08
Palestinians in Rafah are reeling from a series of devastating Israeli airstrikes that have killed 22 people - including 18 children.

Tram crash at Universal Studios Hollywood leaves 15 people hurt

Sun, 21/04/2024 - 20:59
A tram crash at Universal Studios Hollywood has left 15 people injured.

Race car ploughs into crowd after veering off track, killing seven people

Sun, 21/04/2024 - 20:23
A race car has veered off track during a competition in Sri Lanka, killing seven people and injuring 20 others, officials said.

Parents describe baby's 'scary' measles symptoms as cases soar

Sun, 21/04/2024 - 19:37
The parents of a five-month-old baby who was left struggling to breathe after contracting measles have described her "scary" ordeal as the number of cases soar.

Sunak set for week-long blitz of announcements amid talk of no-confidence vote and summer election

Sun, 21/04/2024 - 18:50
Rishi Sunak is undertaking a week-long blitz of activity and announcements at home and abroad in a bid to convince a sceptical party he has the ideas and drive to continue as prime minister.

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