Day: May 25, 2024
What the papers say – May 26
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Mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win, Sunak vows
May 25, 2024Registration is a free and easy way to support our journalism. Join our community where you can: comment on stories; sign up to newsletters; enter competitions and access content on our app.
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SNP will stand against ‘twin threats’ of austerity and privatisation – Swinney
May 25, 2024Registration is a free and easy way to support our journalism. Join our community where you can: comment on stories; sign up to newsletters; enter competitions and access content on our app.
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The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas author: Don’t read novels for Holocaust facts
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Heavy downpours on the way with thunderstorms set to lash England and Wales
May 25, 2024Registration is a free and easy way to support our journalism. Join our community where you can: comment on stories; sign up to newsletters; enter competitions and access content on our app.
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London water tested for parasites after families suffer diarrhoea and vomiting
May 25, 2024A London water supply has been sent for testing after residents as young as four-years-old have reported suffering with severe diarrhoea and vomiting. Families living in Beckenham, south east London have said they have been struck by stomach bug lasting for days at a time. One woman was so unwell she went to hospital with […]
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Tom Holland fans can’t cope with his divisive ‘footballer haircut’
May 25, 2024Tom Holland’s new haircut is causing quite the online commotion. The Spider-Man actor, 27, just opened his West End run of Romeo and Juliet, and fans are having a good chin wag all about it. But it’s not his acting that has got everyone talking – although he was dubbed ‘mesmerising’ by critics – but […]
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FTSE-100 housebuilder Persimmon weighs £1bn bid for rival Cala
May 25, 2024One of Britain’s biggest housebuilders is exploring a £1bn takeover bid for Cala Group, a rival player in the sector which has been put up for sale. Sky News has learned that Persimmon, which has a market value of £4.74bn, is leaning towards submitting an offer for Cala ahead of a bid deadline next week. […]
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£161,000 for 20 days? Nick Candy bemoans One Hyde Park service charge
May 25, 2024The billionaire British property developer Nick Candy has said he only spends about 20 days a year in his £175m penthouse flat at One Hyde Park in London. Candy, 51, who developed the “superluxe” Knightsbridge apartment building overlooking the royal park and acquired one of the flats for himself, said it irritated him that he […]
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Woman dies after two stabbed on English beach
May 25, 2024A woman has died after being stabbed on a beach in Bournemouth. Dorset Police were called to reports of two women who had been stabbed on Durley Chine Beach at around 11.45pm on Friday. A 34-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene, while a 38-year-old was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Both of the […]
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