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Fire at North Hyde electrical substation near Heathrow Airport.
Heathrow boss slept through shutdown as ‘phone was on silent’

Thomas Woldbye was asleep and could not be reached as the decision was made to suspend operations when a fire caused a significant power cut

Transport
27 minutes ago

Andrew Tate faces rape and human trafficking charges in UK

Influencer will be charged over allegations of rape, assault and controlling prostitution, prosecutors have announced

Crime
38 minutes ago



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Illustration of three cars with learner plates and a gear stick on a UK flag.
British car sales shift from manual to automatic gearboxes

A person holds up a broken heart-shaped sign with "NHS" written on it during a junior doctors' strike in London.
Public no longer supports doctors’ strikes amid demand for 29% pay rise

Damon Albarn and Noel Gallagher at the BRIT Awards 2013.
Britpop author regrets using Noel Gallagher’s ‘catch Aids’ jibe
Media
22 minutes ago

Illustration of three cars with learner plates and a gear stick on a UK flag.
British car sales shift from manual to automatic gearboxes





Damon Albarn and Noel Gallagher at the BRIT Awards 2013.
Britpop author regrets using Noel Gallagher’s ‘catch Aids’ jibe
Media
22 minutes ago


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A large crowd of people surrounding a car.
Liverpool police scour dashcam video from car that hit crowd

Merseyside officers granted more time to question suspect, as the number of people known to be injured reaches 79


King Charles and Camilla delivering the Throne Speech in the Canadian Senate.
King’s speech treads diplomatic tightrope amid Trump Canada gibes


Migrants in a small inflatable boat crossing the English Channel.
Failed asylum seekers may be told to delete political posts

Hamit Coskun arriving at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
Quran burning prosecution in effect ‘reintroduces blasphemy law’


A young man reaches for a cup of coffee at his desk while studying late at night.


A farmhouse engulfed in flames at night.
Arsonists targeted Princess Diana’s former estate, says Earl Spencer



Rescuers pull a migrant from the water after a boat capsizes.
Children among dead in Canary Islands as migrant boat capsizes


Fake cocaine killed British tourists in Thailand, inquest told


Job as 007 left Ed Davey unstirred


News in pictures
Woman mourning at her husband's grave on Memorial Day.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz at a news conference.

German chancellor is taking a bolder approach than his predecessor, promising President Zelensky the means to strike targets in Russia


Being boring can’t guarantee safety for Rachel Reeves

Cautious chancellor may feel she can thread her way between market panic and voter rage but it’s no recipe for growth



Illustration of a fairy godfather figure in a political cartoon.

Cartoon by Morten Morland



Headshot of Daniel Finkelstein.
What do I feel about Gaza? Distress and despair






Headshot of Daniel Finkelstein.
What do I feel about Gaza? Distress and despair

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Six bottles of rosé wine.
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Collage of Kermit the Frog, a woman in a yellow shirt, and a couple.
A Beckham controlled by his wife? I’ve heard that story before
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Phil Foden and Jude Bellingham competing for the ball during a soccer match.
Why players must take stand against game concerned only with bottom line
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Portrait of Michelle Mone.
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Stage photo of two actors; one holds a sign that reads "Best Selling Author".
Wahnfried — the Wagner family feud in a Succession-style drama
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