Day: May 28, 2025
Convicting man accused of setting fire to Quran could ‘reintroduce blasphemy’
May 28, 2025Prohibition of blasphemy could soon come back if a man accused of burning a Koran outside the Turkish consulate in London is convicted, campaigners say. Hamit Coskun, 50, allegedly shouted ‘F*** Islam’, ‘Islam is a religion of terrorism’ and ‘Koran is burning’ as he held the flaming Islamic text up in Rutland Gardens, Knightsbridge, on February […]
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Donald Trump’s maddest quotes from his second term as US president
May 28, 2025Donald Trump’s second presidency is turning out to be as much of a whirlwind, if not more so, as his first stint in office. There’s more: Trump has also shared a bizarre AI-generated video where he drank cocktails with Netanyahu in “Trump Gaza,” and he’s now “disappearing” US nationals to El Salvadorian mega-prisons. Here are […]
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Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe granted Freedom of the City
May 28, 2025Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe is joining the likes of Nelson Mandela, Bob Geldof and the late cardinal Basil Hume in being granted the Freedom of Newcastle, the city’s highest honour. Howe masterminded the club’s first domestic trophy win for 70 years in March when the Magpies lifted the Carabao Cup, and since then has […]
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Judge adjourns for judgment in Jodie Marsh appeal against animal licence refusal
May 28, 2025A judge has adjourned for judgment an appeal by former glamour model Jodie Marsh against a council’s decision to refuse her application for a wild animal licence to keep lemurs at her animal sanctuary. Media personality Ms Marsh, who trained as a bodybuilder, told an earlier hearing that online trolls are behind much of the […]
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UK’s Arctic mission to counter threat of Putin’s Russia …Tech & Science Daily podcast
May 28, 2025Diagnosis typically takes seven years for the disease, and there is currently no readily available, accurate, non-invasive test.
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Who are Elon Musk’s parents? Billionaire’s father unveils cancer diagnosis
May 28, 2025Elon Musk’s father, Errol Musk, has revealed that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer last year following a routine check-up. The 79-year-old South African businessman, who has shared a fraught relationship with his billionaire son, confirmed he had his prostate removed upon discovery of the cancer. Speaking to the Mail Online, Musk Sr. urged other […]
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London’s congestion charge set to rise – here’s how much it could cost you
May 28, 2025Drivers could soon face a higher congestion charge in central London after plans to increase it were revealed. Driving in central London is far from enjoyable – and it could soon be more expensive after TfL proposed to hike up the daily charge to £18. There are also plans to limit the residents’ discount to […]
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Thames Water handed £123,000,000 fine over sewage pumping
May 28, 2025Thames Water has been fined nearly £123million after investigations into its wastewater operations and shareholder payouts. The penalty comes after the water regulator Ofwat found a ‘series of failures by the company to build, maintain and operate adequate infrastructure’ after the two investigations. Of the £122.7million fine, £104.5million is for breaching wastewater rules, while there […]
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The UK’s best restaurant has been crowned and it sells ‘superb’ £10 sandwiches
May 28, 2025It’s thought that there are around 15,000 restaurants in London, so trying to work out which ones are the best would take a lot of time and end up costing you a pretty penny too. If you don’t want the hassle, we’ve got good news as the some of the hard work has been done […]
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