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I buy supermarket own brand products but there are 3 items I'll never swap

A shopper who loves supermarket own brands shares the three branded products she always buys instead of cheaper alternatives

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US Embassy in Riyadh hit by multiple drone strikes as 'shelter' warning issued

Two drones attacked the US Embassy in Riyadh causing minor material damage and a limited fire, according to the Saudi Defense Ministry

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Use our gadget to compare the performance of any two schools in Greater Manchester

Use our tool to compare the performance of high schools up and down the country

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Countries the Foreign Office advises against travelling to - full list

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued updated travel warnings for 21 countries

Exact date UK will get two bank holidays next month

April will bring with it two bank holidays for many

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Air Arabia latest update on when flights could resume amid Middle East conflict

The airline says the safety of its passengers and crew remains its highest priority

Everything you need to know about Keir Starmer's speech to Parliament

Sir Keir Starmer has defended the decision not to join in with the wave of strikes by the US and Israel on Iran

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Ex-Labour politicians join new party days after by-election misery

In the wake of the Denton and Gorton by-election, a new political group has formed in Tameside

Emirates issues update as Dubai Airport to operate ‘small number of flights’

The airline said it will operate a 'limited number of flights' on Monday evening

UK motorists warned to expect petrol prices to rise after war breaks out in Middle East

President of the AA suggested prices may increase to levels last seen at the start of 2026

What rights do passengers have if flights are cancelled to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and UAE due to Middle East conflict

What the Civil Aviation Authority says on refunds and cancellations and the policies of Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways

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Health minister Ashley Dalton resigns from government to manage her incurable cancer

The West Lancashire MP has stepped down from her role as health minister amid ongoing cancer treatment

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Attempted murder probe launched as man stabbed in park

The man, aged in his 40s, is fighting for his life in hospital

Exact time to see the 2026 'Worm Moon' as March full Moon rises tonight

In some parts of the world, the Worm Moon will coincide with a stunning lunar eclipse

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Police issue update on M62 crash as three people left hurt

A stretch of the motorway was closed for more than three hours on Sunday

Hundreds of thousands of air passengers disrupted as global aviation in 'a mess' as war breaks out in Middle East

Airspace over Gulf countries is largely closed and many major airlines have cancelled flights to the Middle East

Paphos Airport evacuated after drone strikes in Cyprus

Paphos International Airport in Cyprus was evacuated on Monday afternoon after an unidentified drone was detected inside the airport's restricted airspace, with the US embassy warning of drone threats in the region.

Eurovision Song Contest 2026 UK act Look Mum No Computer announces more details

The UK are looking to do better in this year's Eurovision after finishing in 19th place last year

Safety alert issued for children's soap over flammable gas safety fears

The Office for Product Safety and Standards suspended sales of specific batches of a children's soap after it was found to contain flammable gases

Two injured in Edinburgh after reports of knifeman at block of flats

Two people were taken to hospital after police were called to reports of a man with a bladed weapon

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Three US F-15 fighters mistakenly shot down by Kuwait air defence during Iran attack

"We are grateful for the efforts of the Kuwaiti defence forces and their support in this ongoing operation"

Craft brewing chain BrewDog closes all bars for day as it looks to complete sale

The craft beer giant has announced a temporary closure of all its UK locations to manage the sale

Families evacuated from Cyprus RAF base as airfield hit by drone and two unmanned devices interceptes

RAF Akrotiri is the largest RAF base outside the UK, with more than 3,500 personnel

Full list of airlines that have cancelled flights to Dubai and Middle East amid Iran war

A number of major airlines have cancelled flights amid widespread airspace closures in the Middle East

EasyJet cancels Cyprus flights after RAF Akrotiri hit by kamikaze drone

The airline is the latest to cancel flights following the outbreak of conflict which started after US and Israeli strikes on Iran

Wigan woman banned from driving after 'one drink turned to four or five'

Niamh Atkinson was stopped by police after her car was spotted rolling back at a set of traffic lights