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2 hours ago
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Now Brexit is behind us': what's at stake as Macron makes state visit to the UK?

Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are focusing on enhancing UK-France relations amid challenges from Brexit and global economic shifts.
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1 day ago
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French police are slashing migrant boats but they're still determined to reach the UK

The Independent is committed to providing accessible journalism on critical issues, relying on donations to support ground reporting.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 hours ago

Who is eligible for the Global Talent Visa in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK Global Talent Visa is designed to attract the brightest minds in sectors like science, engineering, medicine, digital technology, arts, and academic research.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 hours ago

Bayeux Tapestry to be loaned to England for first time

The Bayeux Tapestry is set to be displayed in the British Museum for the first time. The announcement coincides with French President Macron's state visit to the UK.
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Driver dies after car crashes off A13 and overturns near Beckton

The driver was rushed to hospital where he died of his injuries on Saturday (July 5). His next of kin have been informed.
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fromBusiness Matters
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PPE Medpro delivers scathing closing in DHSC case, accusing government of buyer's remorse and scapegoating

"This is a textbook case of buyer's remorse, where the DHSC is looking for ways to escape from a contract it wished it had never made."
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 hours ago

M&S chief says traumatic' cyber attack was like an out of body experience

The cyber attack on Marks & Spencer, attributed to Scattered Spider and DragonForce, severely disrupted operations and cost an estimated 300 million in lost profits.
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7 hours ago

Norman Tebbit, former Tory cabinet minister, dies at 94

Norman Tebbit, former Conservative cabinet minister and loyal supporter of Margaret Thatcher, died at 94, leaving behind a significant political legacy.
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Tory grandee and Thatcher ally Norman Tebbit dies aged 94

Norman Tebbit, a key figure in the Conservative Party and ally of Margaret Thatcher, has died at age 94.
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7 hours ago

UK steel firms on edge as US tariff deadline looms amid incomplete deal

"Our work with the US continues to get this deal implemented as soon as possible. That will remove the 25% tariff on UK steel and aluminium, making us the only country in the world to have tariffs removed on these products."
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4 hours ago

Government's record 92 billion investment to transform UK transport and drive growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The programme is expected to unlock over 42,000 jobs, enable the delivery of 39,000 new homes, and deliver faster, more reliable journeys for commuters and businesses nationwide.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 hours ago

Met Police officer 'sent sexual messages to five kids' but was never charged

Sonny Pooni, a former Met Police officer, engaged in serious misconduct by sending sexual messages to five children, showing a troubling disregard for his position.
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7 hours ago

UK police dangle 75 million to digitize VHS tape

The UK police service plans to procure tech and services worth up to £75 million to digitize its VHS archive, requiring in-house or outsourced solutions.
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15 hours ago

Drugs smuggling 'destabilising' prisons, watchdog says

"This meant in many jails, there were seemingly uncontrolled levels of criminality that hard-pressed and often inexperienced staff were unable to contain," Charlie Taylor wrote.
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7 hours ago

Conservative stalwart and former MP Norman Tebbit has died aged 94

Lord Tebbit was first elected to the House of Commons in 1970, serving as a Member of Parliament until 1992, representing Epping and Chingford.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Inquiry launched into government handling of Harry Dunn's death, Lammy announces

An independent inquiry is launched to assess the Foreign Office's handling of Harry Dunn's case involving diplomatic immunity.
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23 hours ago
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Britain has abandoned Afghans yet again | Brief letters

UK cancels Afghan relocations and assistance policy for new applicants with no notice.
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1 day ago
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After disability benefits, is Labour really about to target the educational rights of special needs children? | John Harris

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1 day ago
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After disability benefits, is Labour really about to target the educational rights of special needs children? | John Harris

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fromwww.independent.co.uk
20 hours ago

Manhunt launched after violent burglar flees prison

A manhunt has been launched after a violent burglar, Colin Williams, failed to return to his open prison. He was serving a nine-year sentence for aggravated burglary and assault.
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1 day ago

Tottenham teen returns home after being jailed in Dubai for having sex with girl

Marcus, a 19-year-old from Tottenham, was jailed in Dubai for one year after a relationship with a 17-year-old girl, violating the UAE's age of consent.
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10 years ago

7 July London bombings: What happened that day?

Hussain detonated his device on a double-decker bus in Tavistock Square, killing 13 people and causing devastation near King's Cross station.
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1 day ago

The A2, A21 and A282 are set to shut with disruption for drivers ahead

Drivers heading through Kent and south east London should brace for disruption as key routes on the A2, A21, and Dartford Crossing are set to shut for essential maintenance.
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1 day ago

Man guilty of stabbing murder of ex-partner's dad

Kamar Williams, 34, was found guilty of murdering Derek Thomas, 55, during a frenzied knife attack in Stoke Newington as Thomas walked home from work.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

UK car loan scandal: 23 million believe they may be owed compensation ahead of supreme court ruling

More than 23 million people in the UK believe they could be entitled to compensation for mis-sold car finance, indicating a widespread concern about the fairness of financial practices in the industry. The poll found that 45% of UK adults think they may be due compensation for a car loan taken out between 2007 and 2021. Following a Court of Appeal ruling in October 2023 that deemed undisclosed commissions unlawful, lenders could face significant liabilities. As a result, concerns over missing customer records and trust in lenders to manage the compensation process are prevalent.
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Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'bright' 21-year-old killed in tragic M11 crash

Luke Cusack, a bright and strong-willed 21-year-old, died in a collision on the M11 involving an HGV and two cars on June 16.
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1 day ago

Father and son accused of killing boy, 4, in Dartford crash appear in court

A father and son accused of murdering a four-year-old family member in a car crash in Dartford have appeared in court.
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23 hours ago

Teen charged and boy arrested after hunting knife found' in Ilford

A 16-year-old has been charged and a 14-year-old arrested after knives were found in a search in Ilford. Local police officers carried out a stop-and-search on two boys while on patrol in Prior Road around 4pm yesterday (July 6). Two knives were allegedly found and seized by police.
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