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Tourist fined for getting too close to Walrus

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A tourist has been fined NOK 12,500 Norwegian Kroner (£900) for approaching a walrus in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard.

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Trains named after Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney

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Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have had two new Welsh trains named after their home cities.

Jacob Rees-Mogg says protest was 'legitimate' after he was chased by demonstrators

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Jacob Rees-Mogg has commented after he was chased by demonstrators as he left a speaking engagement at Cardiff University.

Solomon Islands opposition parties strike coalition in race to form government

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There was no clear winner in Solomon Islands' election this week - now the two major opposition parties have struck a coalition deal with the aim of taking power.

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Man dies and eight treated in hospital after using 'unusually strong ' heroin

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A man has died and four people have been arrested after taking an "unusually strong batch" of heroin in North Devon.

Scotland's first minister claims Holyrood election could be called - as vote of no confidence looms for Humza Yousaf

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Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf claims a Holyrood election could be called as he refuses to say if he will resign if he loses a looming vote of no confidence.

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Four arrested over alleged people smuggling Facebook adverts

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Four Vietnamese nationals accused of advertising their people smuggling services on Facebook have been arrested in England.

Social media star shot dead by motorbike gunman

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A well-known Iraqi social media influencer has been shot dead in her car by a gunman who was on a motorbike.

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Hunt calls Dorneywood summit to boost flagging UK stock market

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Jeremy Hunt is convening a summit aimed at enticing more companies to London's stock market amid an accelerating exodus of businesses being picked off by overseas and financial predators.

Boy, 13, finds 'holy grail' Lego octopus piece from sea spillage in 1997

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A rare Lego piece that fell into the sea in 1997 has been found by a 13-year-old boy in Cornwall.

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R Kelly loses appeal to overturn 20-year sentence for child sex abuse

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R Kelly's challenge against a 20-year sentence for child sex convictions has been quashed by an appeals court.

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Gold watch recovered from body of richest man on the Titanic to be auctioned

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A gold pocket watch that was recovered from the body of the richest man on the Titanic will be auctioned on Saturday.

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ITV newsreader 'receiving medical care' after on-screen behaviour worries fans

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ITV News presenter Rageh Omaar is "receiving medical care" after becoming "unwell" live on-air, the TV channel says.

Police handling of US driver who fled UK after crash left nurse unable to walk 'not acceptable'

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The police handling of the case of an American driver who fled the UK after a crash that left a nurse unable to walk was "not acceptable".

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Missing teen's family protest outside suspected serial killer's lair

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The family of a missing high school student who may have been the first victim of a suspected serial killer in Mexico City have protested at the site where bones were found last week.

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Tornado strikes Nebraska as hundreds of homes damaged and thousands without power

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Hundreds of homes have been damaged and nearly 10,000 are without power after a tornado smashed through parts of Omaha, in the US state of Nebraska.

Why are tens of thousands protesting against tourism in the Canary Islands?

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A wave of demonstrations have swept the Canary Islands as locals protested against a tourism model they say has plundered the environment, priced them out of housing and forced them into precarious work.

Arsenal '100%' still in the race for Premier League glory, Arteta says

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Mikel Arteta gives very little of himself away in interviews but what he makes no effort to hide is how much he wants this Premier league title.

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Fallout: The nuclear-powered gaming brand capturing new audiences

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A new update has been released for the nine-year-old video game Fallout 4, the first of its kind for the hit title since 2017.

Friday, Apr 26

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Horses that bolted through London being 'observed' after surgery - with others to return to duty

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Military horses that were were injured after they bolted through central London earlier this week will be "closely observed" - as the army says some of the animals will return to duty "in due course".

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Biden 'happy to debate' Trump - as former president responds

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Joe Biden has said he would be open to debate his presumptive Republican opponent Donald Trump ahead of November's presidential election.

'It's not about racism': Residents defend anti-immigrant camp in Dublin

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In the nation of 'Cead Mile Failte' (a hundred thousand welcomes), the residents of Coolock want to shut the door.

Liverpool reach agreement in principle with Feyenoord over who will succeed Jurgen Klopp

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Feyenoord boss Arne Slot is set to replace Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager.

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British tourist in intensive care after shark attack

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A British tourist is in intensive care after being attacked by a shark in Trinidad and Tobago.

Mother describes having Christmas drink with son's killer girlfriend 'a few feet away' from his body

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The mother of a man who was murdered by his girlfriend and buried in their garden has described the moment she was unknowingly just a few feet away from his body.

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Jewish campaign group cancels walk over safety fears as Met Police chief defends policing of pro-Palestinian march

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A Jewish campaign group has cancelled today's Walk Together demonstration amid safety concerns, as the Met Police says the risk of disorder from a pro-Palestinian march is not high enough to seek a ban.

Taylor Swift equals Madonna's record in UK

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Taylor Swift has equalled Madonna's record as the female artist with the most UK number one albums in Official Chart history after her latest release.

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Gisele Bundchen weeps after being pulled over by police while escaping paparazzi

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Supermodel Gisele Bundchen wept after being pulled over by police as she explained to the officer she was trying to escape paparazzi.

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WWII veterans discuss D-Day in what could be last time to share 'living history' with schoolchildren

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A group of Second World War veterans came together to share a "bit of living history" ahead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, as they passed their stories onto schoolchildren.