Day: November 18, 2025
Joseph Fiennes’ wife was mugged within days of moving to London
November 18, 2025Kitty Chrisp Published November 18, 2025 4:13pm Updated November 18, 2025 4:34pm Joseph Fiennes moved his family from the idyllic hills of Mallorca to London and within days his wife was mugged, their car snatched and their flat’s value plummeted. The Handmaid’s Tale actor, 55, has reflected on how he and his Swiss-Spanish wife, model […]
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People are falling for a fake Christmas market outside Buckingham Palace – why?
November 18, 2025Brooke Davies Published November 18, 2025 11:33am Updated November 18, 2025 6:45pm You may find tourists looking a tad confused if you go for a wander outside Buckingham Palace. People eager to get into the festive spirit appear to have been duped by an AI advert promoting a Christmas market outside the royal residence. Images […]
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‘Once-in-century’ plan to upgrade area near major London station with 2,500 new homes
November 18, 2025Camden Council has announced its plans to transform the area around one of London’s biggest and busiest train stations into a major new destination for homes, jobs, science, and culture. The proposal — developed with the Mayor of London and backed by Camden’s political leadership — aims to unlock Euston’s enormous potential as one of […]
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Health clinics on the high street can revive flagging town centres – NHS leaders
November 18, 2025Health minister Stephen Kinnock said the local economy also saw a boost thanks to people visiting the town centre facilities (PA) PA Archive Setting up health clinics on the high street can revive flagging town centres, according to NHS leaders. Daniel Elkeles, chief executive of NHS Providers, which represents health trusts, said the shift to […]
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Sats ‘devastating’ for Send pupils, Motherland star and parent campaigners say
November 18, 2025Motherland star Anna Maxwell Martin and a group of parents are warning that primary school tests have “devastating effects” for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send). Along with 22 parent groups and campaigners, Maxwell Martin, who has spoken previously about navigating the Send system as a parent, is calling on the Education Secretary […]
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NHS could reach ‘breaking point’ amid rise in emergency lung issues – charity
November 18, 2025Hospitals are at risk of becoming “overwhelmed” due a significant rise in people needing urgent help with lung conditions, a charity has warned. Asthma and Lung UK said that over the last two years alone, there has been a 23% increase in emergency hospital admissions for respiratory conditions – such as asthma or chronic obstructive […]
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Human rights groups criticise Troubles Bill ‘lawfare’ claims
November 18, 2025Giving soldiers special impunity from human rights laws would destroy trust in the military and conceal wrongdoing, the Prime Minister has been told. Human rights groups have urged Sir Keir Starmer to reject calls from retired senior military officers for a legal framework which would disapply the European Convention on Human Rights and the Human […]
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One-sided relationships prompt Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year
November 18, 2025Cambridge Dictionary has added some 6,000 new words this year (Alamy/PA) Cambridge Dictionary has revealed “parasocial” as its word of the year for 2025, defined as involving a connection someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know. Psychologists have observed how the rise of one-sided parasocial relationships has redefined fandom and […]
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