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‘I want to leave the police after missing the early days with my baby’

The vast majority of police forces only offer one week of fully paid paternity leave

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‘The damage is done’: Why the risk of global recession remains despite Trump’s tariff pause

Even with a 90-day halt on aggressive tariff hikes, leading economists say uncertainty has already caused considerable harm

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Man accused of urinating on a fellow passenger mid-air

The airline said the passenger had been displaying ‘unruly behaviour’ on the flight

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JoJo Siwa’s partner Kath Ebbs calls Mickey Rourke ‘a dangerous person’ after homophobic comments on Celebrity Big Brother

Partner of ‘Dance Moms’ star called Rourke’s remarks ‘beyond disgusting’

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VP of Bikers Against Child Abuse Buffalo branch arrested on child porn possession charges

The motorcycle charity’s Buffalo vice president ‘would have had opportunities to be around children and child victim,’ police shared

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Nigel Farage paid £40,000 by firm that helps super rich cut tax bills

Nomad Capitalist helps people obtain second residencies and citizenships, urging its clients to ‘go where you’re treated best’

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Montreux Jazz Festival unveils spectacular 2025 programme, from Diana Ross to RAYE and Neil Young

Some of the world’s most renowned artists return this summer to the spectacular setting of Montreux for the storied musical celebration

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Police warned ‘there will be more knives’ as teachers fear plan to take officers from London schools

Scotland Yard says decision to transfer 371 safer schools officers into neighbourhood policing roles was ‘not taken lightly’

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Mickey Rourke’s appalling homophobia on Celebrity Big Brother is ITV’s shame to bear

COMMENT: The actor’s bigoted jokes were one of the most shocking reality TV moments in years. It’s unedifying car-crash television that should never have made its way to air, writes Louis Chilton

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How landlords are abolishing living rooms to leave rentals ‘crowded and miserable’

Exclusive: Fewer renters are finding themselves with a space to socialise while rents only go up

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Facebook whistleblower testifies that company undermined national security by working with China

Meta executives ‘lied about what they were doing with the‬ ‭Chinese Communist Party to employees, shareholders, Congress and the‬‭ American public,’ Sarah Wynn-Williams told a Congressional subcommittee

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The Republican plan to silence millions of voters

Voting rights advocates are sounding the alarm after Trump and House Republicans roll out sweeping changes to how elections are run, Alex Woodward reports

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UK’s longest direct train route cancelled by CrossCountry

The almost 14-hour journey will stop running from 16 May

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Mapped: Which UK cities could be hit hardest by Trump’s tariffs?

More than 22 per cent of Coventry’s total exports are estimated to be goods to the US

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Why USAID is such a critical piece of the global climate aid puzzle – and what happens next as it is cut

CLIMATE ANALYSIS: As development projects battle over which is the most ‘life-saving’ in order to secure the dregs of US aid funding, climate action is likely to be deemed lowest priority, writes Nick Ferris

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Skunk Anansie’s Skin announced as keynote speaker at The Great Escape 2025

Exclusive keynote conversation will take place in Brighton this May

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Mickey Rourke makes sad admission about why he’s doing Celebrity Big Brother

Oscar-nominated star candidly opened up about reason for saying yes to ITV reality show

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Social media firms profiting from surge in sextortion cases, experts warn

Exclusive: Companies ‘playing a role in the sexual exploitation and abuse that occurs on their services’, UK-based experts warn

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Republicans look for an exit ramp on tariffs

Some Republicans are proposing dueling legislation to rein in Donald Trump’s tariffs. But many still need to keep in mind the president’s appeal to their voters

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Mar-a-Lago to get $1.8 million in ‘security enhancements’ as DOGE takes a chainsaw to government spending

Exclusive: The taxpayer-funded upgrades come while spending on education and public health is gutted and entire federal agencies are eliminated by Donald Trump and “First Buddy” Elon Musk

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Trump strips legal status for thousands of immigrants who entered U.S. legally with Biden-era app

Trump threatens ‘immediate’ removal for as many as 1 million immigrants who entered the country legally

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Member of Rubio’s security team arrested in Brussels after fight with local police

The agent was reportedly arrested after he became physically aggressive with hotel staff in Brussels and got into a fight with police

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NHS medicines could be at risk due to Trump tariffs and global trade friction, ministers warned

Ministers must treat medicines supplies as a ‘defence’ issue as it faces ‘hostile activity’ over the brewing trade war

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‘Many more’ Chinese soldiers fighting for Russia claims Zelensky after two captured

Ukraine’s forces battled with six Chinese troops in the Donetsk region, the Ukrainian president said, sharing footage of one of the supposed Chinese prisoners with his hands zip-tied together on X

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Italy and Greece travel warning: Aviation worker strikes set to impact flights tomorrow

Holidaymakers with flights booked to or from Italy or Greece should prepare for possible disruption.

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