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Planes grounded as air traffic control fails

Flight radar in the London area briefly went down, affecting flights nationwide

32 minutes ago

Photo of Emily Damari holding a Tottenham Hotspur scarf.
Starmer ‘using Gaza hostages as bargaining chip’, families claim

Lawyers representing the seven British families of hostages in the territory are concerned that they are being used as leverage by the government

Politics

What will Starmer do about Palestine if Israel agrees ceasefire?

PM’s pledge to recognise Palestine if Netanyahu does not agree to a truce pleases almost no one



Mohammed Fahir Amaaz arriving at Liverpool Crown Court.
Man convicted of attacking police in Manchester airport brawl

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz has been found guilty of three charges of assault after a trial

22 minutes ago


Ozzy Osbourne’s family and fans mourn at cortège in Birmingham
Ozzy Osbourne’s family and fans mourn at cortège in Birmingham


Ozzy Osbourne’s family and fans mourn at cortège in Birmingham


Tsunami hits US mainland after evacuations ordered across Pacific
Tsunami hits US mainland after evacuations ordered across Pacific
12 minutes ago

Two Russian soldiers in camouflage uniforms undergo combat training.
Why HIV rates among Russian soldiers are soaring

Tsunami hits US mainland after evacuations ordered across Pacific
Tsunami hits US mainland after evacuations ordered across Pacific
12 minutes ago






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Parakeet preening in a tree.
The mystery of London’s Himalayan parakeets

The birds are a common sight across the capital. We may have solved the question of how they got here — and it has nothing to do with Jimi Hendrix






Mud-covered buffalo calf and rhino interacting.
A buffalo calf meets a gentle rhino — and other news in pictures


Tommy Robinson leaves UK after alleged assault at St Pancras


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Scarlett Johansson and Angelina Jolie showing off their back tattoos.
I’m a middle-class mother with tattoos — don’t judge me

A rising number of women are flaunting their ‘body art’. So what if I have 30 tattoos, says writer Victoria Richards. What’s your problem?


Lego figures building a structure, with one sad Lego figure standing nearby and a Lego cat.
How lawbreaking councils are killing Britain’s self-build dream


Two women, one holding a piece of paper with "1000!" written on it.
I learnt one thing from the Bonnie Blue documentary: gang bangs are boring

Mariah Carey at an awards event.
Sorry, Mariah, ageing happens to all of us — even if you’re famous


Johnny Vegas looking concerned, hands covering his mouth, in front of a large sculpture.
Johnny Vegas: ‘I saw too much horrible stuff at the seminary’



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Confident Italy shows us how to bounce back

Once stuck in the doldrums, Italian society is thriving, with its no-nonsense PM leading the way



Illustration of Trump as the Mona Lisa, holding a golf club, with onlookers.

Cartoon by Seamus Jennings



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Porn users hate online checks? That’s the idea






a woman with blonde hair and blue eyes is wearing a blue jacket
Porn users hate online checks? That’s the idea






Donald Trump smiling after returning to the White House.
Trump calls on Fed to cut rates after US growth surges to 3%


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HSBC profits slump after multibillion-dollar China charge

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David SmithBeware statistical quirks — they may not tell the whole story



Taylor Wimpey swings to loss as cladding bill doubles


Strong cancer drug sales lift GSK profits
32 minutes ago


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Ben Stokes of England grimacing while holding his shoulder.

Pope steps in as captain as Atkinson, Tongue and Jamie Overton also come into XI for series decider at the Oval



Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson in The Naked Gun.

Their rapport on and off screen has set the internet ablaze. Whether or not they are a couple in real life, they are perfectly cast in this hysterical remake


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What’s on TV and radio tonight — Destination X


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