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Six firefighters in hospital for broken bones after two fire engines crash in central London

Six firefighters in hospital after two fire engines collided on Farringdon Road in Islington, London.

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‘Beautiful’ schoolgirl, 15, named as one of 40 killed in ski club inferno

Charlotte Niddam, believed to be 15, was among the last 16 victims to have been identified by police after the New Year blaze at the Crans-Montana resort.

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Snow and ice warning raises fears of travel disruption as return to work begins

The Met Office has warned of longer journey times on roads and rail networks on Monday

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Prince Harry wins battle for private security when he returns to the UK

Prince Harry has won his fight for private security when he is in the UK, it has been claimed.

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Man fighting for his life in hospital after horror triple stabbing on Edgware Road

Officers were called to Edgware Road following reports of multiple stabbings

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King leads tributes to Anne Frank’s stepsister and holocaust survivor Eva Schloss

'Eva was a remarkable woman: an Auschwitz survivor, a devoted Holocaust educator, tireless in her work for remembrance, understanding and peace.'

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Buses in Britain could be turned off by Chinese ‘kill switch’

An in-built 'kill switch' could cause hundreds of electric buses in Britain to be remotely turned off by China, British security services have warned.

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Man, 35, arrested after high street shooting in Bexleyheath

Two men were treated at the scene, one for a gunshot wound and the other for a head injury, before they were taken to hospital.

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ChatGPT is rewriting history and saying Trump didn’t invade Venezuela

It would also tell you that any news reports suggesting otherwise were merely 'misinformation, satire, or speculation.'

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Two men rushed to hospital following shooting in Bexleyheath

Police were called to reports of a shooting on Broadway, Bexleyheath, in the early hours of Sunday

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Manager of Swiss bar where 40 died in sparkler inferno ‘known for pimping and kidnap cases’

Jacques Moretti is under criminal investigation for manslaughter with his wife Jessica

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Two dead and third in hospital after car plunges into icy river

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British military ‘wanted to acquire UFO technology to protect Brits’

British military thought there was a ‘basis in fact’ to the UFO sightings (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) The British military thought there was ‘basis in fact’ to UFO sightings and wanted to get their hands on the ‘extraterrestrial’ technology, previously secret files sh...

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Girl, 15, swept out by huge wave ‘as she posed for photo’ for mum who died trying to save her

'So many lives are now shattered that you're gone.'

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Here’s what makes Keir Starmer so sure he will still be Prime Minister next year

Keir Starmer speaking to Laura Kuenssberg on her BBC show (Picture: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire) This year is likely to contain a wealth of potential dangers for Sir Keir Starmer – and he has chosen to start it with a bullish interview on the BBC. The Prime Minister is heading into 2026 wi...

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Man dies and major motorway closed after Tesla and motorcycle crash

The crash happened between Junction 4, Gillingham, and Junction 5 near Sittingbourne, close to Medway Services.

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How the US snatched Maduro and his wife from their beds in daring night raid

Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been captured by the US military, Donald Trump has confirmed.

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First picture of ‘deeply loved’ mum, 60, killed in car crash in Rudford

'The number of family and friends who will miss her are a testament to how wonderful she was.'

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Train worker sacked for serving first-class passengers sausage rolls from a bin

A crew member was told the sausage rolls had been thrown in the bin (Picture: Getty / REX) A train worker who served first-class passengers sausage rolls from a bin said he had ‘gone too far for the customer’. Peter Duffy was accused of preparing sausage rolls he had ‘retrieved fr...

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Rogue Great Ormond Street surgeon ‘harmed 100 children with botched operations’

Children were left with chronic pain, deformities, permanent nerve damage, and, in one case, an amputation.