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Trump threatens EU with 200% tariffs on alcohol - including wine and champagne

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 12:22
Donald Trump has warned the European Union he will impose a 200% tariff on its alcohol - including wine and champagne - if the bloc imposes duties on US whiskey.

Sara Sharif's father and stepmother will not have murder sentences reduced

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 11:29
The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif will not have their sentences for the 10-year-old's murder reduced, appeal judges have ruled.

Naples residents 'shaken awake' by strongest earthquake in 40 years

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 11:24
People living in Naples were shaken awake early on Thursday morning after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Italian city - its strongest in 40 years.

Organisations criticise compensation delays as infected blood inquiry publishes new evidence

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 11:21
The victims and families of the infected blood scandal have been left "distressed and powerless" because of the government's compensation scheme, the chair of the inquiry into the disaster has said.

What is NHS England - and what does abolishing it mean?

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 11:08
Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed plans to abolish the "arms-length body" NHS England.

UK's longest ski slope set to be built in Welsh Valleys

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:45
Plans to build the UK's longest ski slope in the Welsh Valleys have been approved by councillors.

NHS England to be scrapped with management of health service returning to government, Starmer says

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:30
NHS England ,the administrative body which runs the national health service , is be abolished in a bid to slash red tape, Sir Keir Starmer has announced.

Scottish minister urged to take action after elderly woman 'broke leg in seagull attack'

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:18
An elderly woman broke her leg in a seagull attack and was once again targeted when she returned home from hospital, MSPs have heard.

British woman allegedly raped by man in Delhi hotel room

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 09:09
A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a British woman at a hotel in Delhi, Indian police have said.

Sixth arrest as part of fatal shooting investigation

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 08:04
A sixth person has been arrested as part of an investigation into a fatal shooting in the South Wales Valleys.

Teenager who stabbed schoolgirl Elianne Andam to death in 'frenzied' attack jailed for at least 23 years

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 07:51
A teenager who stabbed 15-year-old schoolgirl Elianne Andam to death in south London has been jailed for life and must serve at least 23 years.

Former Australian Test cricketer found guilty over cocaine deal

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 07:03
Former Australian Test cricketer Stuart MacGill has been found guilty of taking part in the supply of cocaine in Sydney.

No bonus for third year as John Lewis Partnership profits leap 73%

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 05:49
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has revealed a 73% rise in annual profits but says staff will receive no bonus for the third year in a row.

Why the African clawed frog may help stop mosquitoes spreading malaria

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 02:11
Scientists are genetically modifying mosquitoes in the hope of stopping the spread of malaria.

Bear wakes from hibernation 'happy and healthy' after pioneering brain op

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 02:01
A bear that had pioneering brain surgery to save his life has emerged from semi-hibernation "looking brilliant, happy and healthy".

Married men really do let themselves go, says study

Thu, 13/03/2025 - 00:39
Being married triples the risk of men becoming obese, research suggests.

Zelenskyy warns Ukraine partners not to let Putin 'deceive' them on ceasefire

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 23:10
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Ukraine's partners to make sure Russia doesn't "deceive" them over a ceasefire.

Woman trapped in car for six days after crash survived drinking ditch water

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 22:34
A woman trapped in her car for almost a week after a crash survived by dipping her hoodie in water from a ditch so she could drink.

AI tech teams to be sent into government departments as part of Starmer's efficiency drive

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 21:32
AI tech teams will be sent into government departments to "drive improvements", Sir Keir Starmer will announce amid reports of thousands of civil service job cuts.

Non-verbal teenager who wrote a book with his eyes says he's 'voice of the voiceless'

Wed, 12/03/2025 - 20:54
A teenager with severe cerebral palsy who wrote a book using his eyes has urged teachers not to underestimate their pupils.

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