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Shakespeare didn’t abandon his wife in Stratford, letter suggests
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The economic damage from Trump’s tariffs is piling up
Pedro Pascal attends the European Premiere of Marvel Studios' 'Thunderbolts*' at Cineworld Leicester Square in London, England, on April 22, 2025.
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The four-foot long caiman was found during a drugs and weapons raid.
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Police seize caiman during drugs and weapons raid
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Look of the Week: The Princess of Wales revives the baker boy hat
A centuries old oak tree in Enfield that has been cut down by a Toby Carvery in Enfield, London.
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Restaurant chain faces outrage after carving up 500-year-old oak tree
Man dies after falling at Roman aqueduct in Spain
British government takes over running of UK’s last major steel plant from Chinese owner Jingye
Europe wants to ready its citizens for war. Will they listen?
Ukraine’s European allies say Russian aggression is pushing peace out of reach, as US envoy meets Putin
She was in a candlelit hut in the Himalayas. Then her future husband walked through the door
Mohamed Salah to stay at Liverpool beyond this season after signing two-year contract
Andrew Tate threatened and pointed gun at woman’s face, UK lawsuit alleges
Inside Ghanaian painter Amoako Boafo’s rise to art-world stardom
‘It’s like our friend started a fist fight with us’: These Europeans are skipping US travel
This Lagos museum is challenging the traditional ‘Eurocentric’ model

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<p>China economic expert Lizzi Lee gives her analysis on how Beijing should navigate Trump's trade war, and argues China's domination of rare earth minerals production is one of its "most powerful cards" in negotiations.</p>
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 29: Google's UK HQ on January 29, 2024 in London, England. Alphabet Inc, parent company of Google, YouTube, Nest and Waze amongst others, reports Q4 2023 earnings on Tuesday 30th January 2024. Alphabet's gross profit for the twelve months ending September 30, 2023 was $166.033B, a 4.91% increase year-on-year. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)
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Google faces $6.6 billion lawsuit in Britain for alleged abuse of dominance in online search
Britain’s race to take control of its last major steel plant from Chinese owner
Rats ‘bigger than cats’ are roaming Britain’s second-biggest city as garbage collectors strike
Primark CEO resigns after ‘error of judgment’
UK’s Heathrow defends decision to shut airport amid blame game

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SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - MARCH 22: Robert MacIntyre of Scotland tees off on the 11th hole on day three of the Porsche Singapore Classic 2025 at Laguna National Golf Resort Club on March 22, 2025 in Singapore, Singapore. (Photo by Pakawich Damrongkiattisak/Getty Images)
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He wants the story to be that he’s the champion, but golfer Robert MacIntyre doesn’t want to be ‘the story’
Ilona Maher is ‘nothing but good’ for rugby, says New Zealand star Ruby Tui
FIFA’s Infantino points to US hosting 2031 Women’s World Cup and UK getting 2035 edition
CNN Sports’ Amanda Davies named Broadcast Journalist of the Year at SJA British Sports Journalism Awards
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It was once a small Spanish fishing town. Now it attracts millions of tourists every year
Museums and auction houses should not hold human remains, UK lawmakers say
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Burberry closes London Fashion Week with a ‘stealth wealth’-inspired show
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The truth about the ‘chalet girls’ who look after the needs of Europe’s wealthy skiers
EU citizens must now apply and pay a fee to enter the UK
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