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The Acolyte: New Star Wars series gets ‘incredible’ first reactions out of UK premiere

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Disney+ is ramping up the excitement for the upcoming Star Wars series, The Acolyte, with a flurry of new content and updates. With less than a week until the two-episode premiere, the streaming giant has unveiled a series of character…

U.K.'s Sunak and Labour leader Starmer to debate next week

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Sunak surprised the U.K. when he last week announced the decision to hold the election on July 4.

UK hot weather maps turn red as second 24C mini-heatwave to hit in June

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Britain is set to swelter next month as the country basks in the summer sun.

Next UK government must forge better trade relations with EU, says lobby group

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British Chambers of Commerce warns companies face ever higher costs stemming from Brexit

Reprieve for stranded Nigerian students in UK Teeside University as FG intervenes

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Jonas Ezieke, Abuja A delegation, to be led by a representative of the Nigerian Embassy in the UK, Amb. Christian Okeke, leaders of the Nigerian Students Union in UK ,will visit the Management of Teesside University to intervene on the…

UK Enacts a New Digital Regime Regulating the Conduct of Major Tech Platforms

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The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCC or the Act), adopted on 24 May 2024, empowers the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to regulate the conduct of major tech platforms.... By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom…

Homeless forced to move on for Taylor Swift fans ahead of UK Eras Tour dates

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Homeless charity Shelter UK has slammed the 'injustice' after rough sleepers in Edinburgh will be left without emergency accommodation when Taylor Swift's Eras Tour comes to the city

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Rishi rejects Nigel Farage's offer of an electoral pact with Reform UK as Prime Minister says there's only one choice to make, Starmer or Sunak

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The Prime Minister said 'yes' when asked if he was ruling out striking a deal with Mr Farage, Reform's honorary president, who earlier in the day said he was open to 'a conversation'.

UK general election RECAP: Time to bring out the WIVES as Rishi Sunak deploys 'secret weapon' Akshata Murty to care home while PM heads to pub and Keir Starmer visits another football club

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Recap from the campaign trail as Rishi Sunak deploys his 'secret weapon' wife to a care home in Yorkshire while MPs from all parties head out across the country.

You don’t have to attend varsity, UK PM Sunak says amid Nigerian students' financial struggles

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The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, has advised Nigerians and other foreign students studying in Britain that success in life does not have to be achieved by going to higher education. Sunak, in a short tweet on…

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Manhunt underway for gangster who's absconded from UK prison

Daniel Gee, 44, absconded from category D Kirklevington Prison on Monday, with police saying he was seen wearing a "black jumper, black Adidas bottoms" with a "yellow JD Sports bag"

UK's 'worst' road for parking is so bad residents avoid coming home from work

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Police have paid multiple visits to the road, issuing fines for cars brazenly parked on speed bumps or the pavement - with some residents being unable to go home

Major UK music festival rescheduled due to ‘soul destroying’ council delays

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PLTFRM FSTVL has been rescheduled for September (Picture: Getty Images)

UK's biggest benefit cheats - Including Bulgarian gang who stole as much as £54m

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Benefits fraud in Britain totalled £7.4 billion last year, with a thriving criminal gang due to be sentenced over a £200 million scam.

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BBC and Sky's free family-run rival showing some of UK's best-ever films

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EXCLUSIVE - With older viewers increasingly ignored by big media, a tiny family-run firm is winning up to six million viewers a week with its mix of nostalgic films and shows.

Bulgarian migrant who helped gang rake in £54m from Britain's biggest ever benefit fraud claimed he was 'cheated out of his wages' after arriving in the UK, court told

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The Eastern European gang hijacked 6,000 identities to make claims for Universal Credit and used the names of children living in Bulgaria as part of the five year scam.

UK beach warning as Brits face mega £1,000 fine for leaving with souvenirs

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Visitors to the beaches in Cumbria could face eye watering fines for something as simple as picking pebbles or shells from the the county's many beautiful stretches of coast

Rishi Sunak rules out an election pact with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

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The Prime Minister said he would not cut such a deal after Reform UK honorary president Nigel Farage revealed he was open to talks.

Rishi Sunak rules out an election pact with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

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The Prime Minister said he would not cut such a deal after Reform UK honorary president Nigel Farage revealed he was open to talks.