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In Pictures: Sun comes out for May Day ahead of bank holiday weekend

A high of 25.4C was recorded on Friday.

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Temperatures hit 25C in parts of UK but rain on cards for bank holiday weekend

The brief hot spell comes after an April that was drier and warmer than average for much of the UK, according to provisional Met Office figures.

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Guns N’ Roses guitar fetches more than £230,000 at auction

A gold microphone presented to rock band Queen and used by frontman Freddie Mercury also sold for £151,200.

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Princess Royal pats and jokes with puppet horse ‘Joey’ at National Theatre visit

Anne’s visit on Tuesday afternoon was to celebrate the National Theatre’s apprenticeship scheme after it received the Princess Royal Training Award.

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Arson attack attempt at synagogue meant to intimidate Jewish community – cantor

Cantor Zoe Jacobs, a leader at Finchley Reform Synagogue, said the incident was ‘clearly an attempt to intimidate the British Jewish community’.

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Gynaecology waiting lists will fall faster than overall waiting list – Streeting

The Health Secretary made the pledge as he described an ‘appalling culture of medical misogyny’ in the NHS.

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Two sought over attempted arson attack at north London synagogue

The Metropolitan Police said they are treating the incident at Finchley Reform Synagogue as an attempted hate crime.

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Palestine Action ban protest in London sees 523 people arrested including 87-year-old

The Metropolitan Police said more than 500 people aged 18 to 87 were arrested for showing support for a proscribed organisation

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Over 200 arrests at pro-Palestine Action rally including protesters in their 80s

The ages of those arrested range from 27 to 82, the Metropolitan Police said

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Expert teams to be sent to worst corridor care offenders in bid to end practice

Revealing the plan, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said corridor care was ‘unacceptable and undignified’.

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More than 200 arrested at protest against Palestine Action ban in central London

The ages of those arrested range from 27 to 82, the Metropolitan Police said.

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Dozens of protesters arrested at Palestine Action demonstration

Multiple protesters were carried out of the crowd, with one woman requesting a rest as she was lifted out

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Police make arrests at protest against Palestine Action ban in central London

Multiple protesters were carried out of the crowd.

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Two men guilty of being part of ‘violent mob’ at asylum hotel protest in Epping

Lee Gower, 43, and Phillip Curson, 53, joined originally peaceful demonstrations outside the Bell Hotel on July 17 last year.

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James McAvoy hailed as ‘humble’ and ‘genuine’ by subject of directorial debut

The pair worked together on California Schemin’, which is McAvoy’s directorial debut

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Departing BBC director-general Tim Davie: ‘very clear’ Scott Mills had to go

Davie called the decision a ‘real shock to the organisation’.

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Sophie Habboo wows in black lace outfit at Raising Chelsea photocall

The 31-year-old former Made In Chelsea star was all smiles in her short black lace slip.

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Adolescence star Owen Cooper picks up double at RTS Programme Awards

Cooper won the breakthrough award and best supporting actor.

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‘Violent mob’ at Epping asylum hotel protest attacked police, court hears

Lee Gower, 43, and Phillip Curson, 53, deny committing violent disorder during demonstrations outside The Bell Hotel in Essex on July 17.

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Culture Secretary suggests 10-year time limit on BBC charter will be removed

Lisa Nandy said the current charter would be ‘the last of its kind’.

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Lisa Nandy hints at major BBC change in bid to ‘future-proof’ organisation through ‘stormy times’

The Culture Secretary said the current charter would be ‘the last of its kind’

Evening Standard

Richard Tice defends tax record as he questions Labour’s contributions

The Reform UK deputy leader said there was no ‘obligation’ to pay the maximum tax required.

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Mother appears in court charged with murder after baby girl fell from height

Zahira Byjaouane waved to loved ones in the public gallery as she entered and left the dock of Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

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UK government to launch £1bn plan to tackle youth unemployment

The £1billion package is due to be laid out on Monday, with the government aiming to create 200,000 jobs

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Irish eyes smiling as thousands celebrate St Patrick’s Day in London

A parade form Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square included dancers and a giant model of the patron saint.

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