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A car burns during a protest following federal immigration operations, in the Compton neighborhood of Los Angeles, California on June 7, 2025.

Trump deploys National Guard to quell immigration protests in LA as White House accused of 'sowing chaos'

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Musk U-turns on Epstein comments as Trump warns tycoon will face 'very serious consequences' if he funds rivals

Rachel Reeves, left, wearing a lab coat and putting on some disposable gloves with Peter Kyle, both standing next to a microscope

Rachel Reeves to announce £86bn for science and technology in spending review

Contractors from Thames Water.

Thames Water bidders 'want firm to be immune from prosecution over environmental crimes'

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch speaking to the media during a press conference at the Royal United Services Institute in central London

Kemi Badenoch says bosses should be able to ban burqas in the workplace

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Reform UK has been branded a "circus" by its former deputy leader.

Former deputy leader of Reform UK brands party a 'circus' as Zia Yusuf announces return 48 hours after quitting

Terraced houses in Pier Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, England, UK.

Millions of homeowners could be overpaying on mortgages due to 'dodgy data'

A teenager having a measles vaccination.

Child vaccinations for deadly diseases plunge to lowest levels in over a decade as measles cases surge

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino (right).

Mauricio Pochettino rules himself out of contention for Tottenham job

Contractors from Thames Water.

Thames Water bidders 'want firm to be immune from prosecution over environmental crimes'

Andrew Malkinson arrives at Royal Courts Of Justice for his appeal to have his 2003 rape conviction quashed.

Wrongfully imprisoned Andrew Malkinson ‘not finished’ fighting for reform 17 years after conviction

Bruce Springsteen, left, and Sir Paul McCartney, right.

Bruce Springsteen shocks fans as Paul McCartney brought out at iconic Liverpool show

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HMRC introducing AI assistant as part of £500m digital investment plan to 'stop cheats in their tracks'

Lambourn ridden by Wayne Lordan wins the Betfred Derby during Derby Day of the Betfred Derby Festival at Epsom Downs Racecourse.

Lambourn leads all the way to win the Derby

England's Harry Kane celebrates with team-mate Noni Madueke after scoring their side's first goal of the game during the World Cup Qualifier

England booed off pitch following disappointing 1-0 victory over Andorra in World Cup Qualifiers

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Dawn French has apologised over public backlash to an Instagram video where she seemed to 'mock' the October 7 attacks

Dawn French apologises after using 'mocking tone' to describe October 7 attacks

A child has sadly died after a minibus overturned on a motorway slip road in Berkshire

Tragedy as boy, 11, becomes second child to die three weeks after minibus overturned on M4 slip road

Albufeira, Portugal

Man, 21, becomes latest British tourist to be found dead in popular Algarve party town

Over 6,000 arrests and 9,000 visits carried out across the UK since July, as part of a nationwide crackdown on illegal working.

Migrant arrests for illegal working surge 51% as Government cracks down on rogue employers

Had a single ticket-holder matched all the winning numbers, they would have claimed a record jackpot of £210 million

EuroMillions numbers revealed as UK players scoop multi-million pound prizes

Claim notifications have been sent to the Clifford Health Club and Spa on behalf of three former spa members.

'I went to keep healthy and ended up getting gassed': Spa members launch legal action after toxic chemical leak

The London Assembly called on Sir Sadiq to ask the Treasury to amend vehicle excise duty to include a tax based on vehicle weight.

Drivers in London face weight-based car tax and larger parking fees

Formal identification has yet to take place however the family of missing man Cole Cooper, 19, has been informed.

Body discovered in wooded area in search for missing teenager Cole Cooper

A former Bargain Hunt art expert has been jailed for two years and six months for failing to declare art he sold to financier of Hezbollah.

Bargain Hunt expert jailed for selling art to suspected Hezbollah financier in 'first of its kind' prosecution

Royal Navy D-Day veteran John Dennett, 101, at the British Normandy Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer, France.

‘We remember our friends who never came home’: Veterans commemorate D-Day landings in France for 81st anniversary

The documents were released ahead of the 81st anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944.

D-Day landings boosted by import of ‘wonder drug’ to Britain, archives reveal

Hackers sent an abusive email to the boss of Marks & Spencer

M&S hackers 'sent abuse and ransom demand directly to CEO'

Adrian and Gillian Bayford

The UK’s 10 biggest EuroMillions wins - as a record £208 million is up for grabs tonight

The prize pot for the National Lottery EuroMillions is growing after no one claimed Tuesday's £199million prize - which was already a record-setting jackpot

UK ticket-holder could win record £208 million in Friday’s EuroMillions draw – bigger than Adele or Dua Lipa's fortunes

Robinson is presented with a a business card for the CEO of Hawksmoor and advised to contact the email address "if he has any questions".

Tommy Robinson 'kicked out' of London steakhouse after staff 'felt uncomfortable serving him'

Six water companies have been banned from paying bonuses to senior bosses, under new rules that come into force on Friday.

Six water companies including Thames Water banned from paying bonuses to bosses

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A protester throws a rock amidst tear gas from law enforcement during a demonstration after federal immigration authorities conducted operations, Saturday, June 7, 2025,

Anti-ICE protests erupt across LA - as officials vow to continue deportation operations

The accused soldier was based at the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK)

British soldier arrested in Kenya over rape allegations

The body of Thai citizen Nattapong Pinta was retrieved during a so-called special military operation,

Body of Thai hostage taken on October 7 recovered by Israel in 'special operation'

The Aftermath Of Russia's Most Massive Attack On Kharkiv

Kharkiv hit with 'most massive attack' since Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine as three dead and 21 injured

Men and children were forced to hold the traditional Eid al-Adha prayers in the open air because much of the Strip has been reduced to rubble.

Eid in ruins: Palestinians pray among rubble as Gaza faces deepening humanitarian crisis

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Despite the monthly price drop, property values have increased by more than £7,000 over the last year, Halifax said

Average UK house price slumps by £1,150 month-on-month, new Halifax research reveals

Disabled activists march towards Parliament on March 26, 2025 in London, England.

Thousands of protesters will gather to ‘send message’ to government for ‘targeting poorest’ with spending cuts

Gen Z women in the UK are paid higher than young men - as gender pay gap reverses.

'Symptom of a wider change': Gen Z women in the UK are paid higher than young men - as gender pay gap reverses

The regulator, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), published a report that found travellers face "inconsistent treatment and outcomes" for similar ticketing issues across the railway.

Train firms taking 'disproportionate action' against honest passengers, watchdog warns

A road in Wales

Over-50s ‘benefiting most’ from falls in quoted car insurance prices

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'Donald Trump has made Putin comfortable,' Mikhail Khodorkovsky has warned

'Trump has made Putin comfortable' despite massive Ukraine war losses, exiled former oligarch tells LBC

Putin continues to reject Trump's peace plan

'We won't accept Ukraine ceasefire while Zelenskyy remains in power,' Russia warns

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) shakes hands with Finland's President Alexander Stubb

'The UK is back': Finnish president praises Starmer's leadership announcing two nations are 'tied hip-to-hip on Nato'

Zelenskyy faces 'big, big problems' if he backs out of mineral deal with US, Trump has warned.

Zelenskyy faces 'big, big problems' if he backs out of mineral deal with US, warns Trump

Donald Trump has said he's 'very angry' with Putin for Zelenskyy criticism

Donald Trump says he's 'very angry' with Putin after Russian leader calls for Zelenskyy to step down

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Jonathan Brash MP has called for the abolition of the Sentencing Council.

First Labour MP calls for abolition of 'two-tier' Sentencing Council as justice row erupts

Nigel Farage has yet again distanced himself from Donald Trump over his stance on Russia

Farage claims Trump could make Putin a 'winner' - as he distances himself from US President over stance on Russia

Secretary of State for Justice Shabana Mahmood

Judges reject Government's request to change 'corrosive' sentencing rules as 'two-tier justice' row erupts

Keir Starmer Visits the Siemens Energy plant

Northern England will no longer be 'held to ransom' by poor transport systems, says Starmer

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Australia to hold federal election in May as housing and inflation among key issues

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Gen Z donʼt know what theyʼre spending each month – thatʼs exactly what utility companies want.

Gen Z donʼt know what theyʼre spending each month – thatʼs exactly what utility companies want
There are no quick fixes for Labour; the only answer is to hold tight, says Andrew Marr

There are no quick fixes for Labour - the only answer is to hold tight, says Andrew Marr

Apprenticeships

Skip the debt, start earning: Why apprenticeships are Britain's best-kept career secret

Veteran

Vulnerable and overlooked: We must support veterans long after their last salute

Honest passengers are paying the price for a broken rail system.

Honest passengers are paying the price for a broken rail system

‘Dig for victory’: How Labour dug deep to win the Hamilton by-election, and what it means for Scottish politics

‘Dig for victory’: How Labour dug deep to win the Hamilton by-election, and what it means for Scottish politics
No wonder people in their 20s and 30s are upping and leaving this country, writes Tom Swarbrick

Rip off Britain - young people should be encouraged to move abroad, says Tom Swarbrick

Burqa ban row should act as lesson for any minority thinking about flirting with Reform, writes Humza Yousaf.

Burqa ban row should act as lesson for any minority thinking about flirting with Reform, writes Humza Yousaf

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VE Day celebrations will end with a huge concert in London

How to watch VE Day 80 concert plus start time, performers and celebrity guests

Westminster Council is offering staff an online ‘privilege walk’ quiz

'Britain’s wokest council' tells staff to take quiz to check their privilege

Sadiq Khan will get new powers to overrule councils that block pubs and clubs opening late

Boost for London's nightlife as Khan goes to war with local councils that block pubs and clubs opening late
Greenpeace activists scaled a building outside the Foreign Office

Greenpeace activists scale Foreign Office building over signing of ocean treaty

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2025 French Open - Day Fourteen

Coco Gauff clinches French Open title after epic win over Aryna Sabalenka

Ange Postecoglou

Spurs stars pay tribute to sacked Ange Postecoglou as favourite for Tottenham job revealed

: British singer and songwriter Rod Stewart.

'Devastated' Rod Stewart cancels string of US shows to recover from flu ahead of headline UK gig
NHS app on smartphone coronavirus COVID-19 link and symptoms check.

Millions more patients to receive screening invites and appointment reminders on NHS app

Serbia's Novak Djokovic gestures as he leaves the semifinal match of the French Tennis Open against Italy's Jannik Sinner at the Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, Friday, June 6, 2025.

Djokovic says French Open loss to Sinner could be his 'last ever match' at Roland Garros

The strain, dubbed Nimbus, descends from the already destructive Omicron variant and has made it's way on to Britain's shores after sparking a rise in cases in China, Singapore and Hong Kong

'Nimbus' Covid variant hits UK: Scientists warn of possible summer infection wave

Ed Sheeran (L) and Alex Warren (R).

US singer-songwriter Alex Warren breaks UK chart record previously held by Ed Sheeran

Tottenham sack boss Ange Postecoglou despite Europa League win

Ange Postecoglou has been sacked by Tottenham Hotspur despite winning Europa League

Rangers chief executive Patrick Stewart admits the Ibrox board are 'not oblivious to the noise' surrounding the appointment of new head coach Russell Martin.

Rangers chief confident new head coach Russell Martin will win over sceptical supporters

Arsenal defender Gabriel who has committed his future to the club by agreeing a new long-term contract

Gabriel commits future to Arsenal with new long-term contract

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Crowded Piccadilly Line train at station on London Underground

Piccadilly Line to part-close this weekend for two weeks: Here's what you need to know

Rishi Sunak outside 10 Downing Street

Rishi Sunak facts: Height, wife, children and policies revealed

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William and Kate meet Sir David Attenborough.

Prince William and David Attenborough join forces in call to save world's oceans

The Sussexes celebrate Lilibet's birthday at Disneyland

Meghan shares glimpse into Lilibet's Disneyland birthday bash with rare look at family life

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Anti-Trump protestors take to Greenland streets as Ursula Vance and US delegation's visit branded a 'provocation'

Greenland PM brands Usha Vance and US delegation's visit a 'provocation' as anti-Trump protestors swarm streets
Donald Trump has ordered the release of the last classified files surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy on Thursday, vowing that ‘everything will be revealed’.

'It's a lot of stuff' - Trump releases 80,000 classified pages relating to JFK assassination, honouring campaign promise
"The tariffs are going forward on time, on schedule," Trump said.

Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico 'will go forward' in March after month-long delay
Donald Trump has ordered the release of the last classified files surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy on Thursday, vowing that ‘everything will be revealed’.

'Two shooters' involved in JFK assassination, claims task force head - as FBI reveals thousands of secret files
President Donald Trump presents a ceremonial key to the White House during a bilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Ministers Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday Sept. 15 2020 in the Oval Office of the White House.

Trump to host Netanyahu in Washington marking first foreign leader visit since US inauguration
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with President Nayib Bukele at his residence at Lake Coatepeque in El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.

El Salvador offers to accept US deportees and criminals in 'unprecedented' migrant deal

China has announced retaliatory tariffs on the US

China announces retaliatory tariffs on US as Trump's levies take effect - but Canada and Mexico's are paused
Trump pauses 25% tariffs on Canada for 30 days as President says call with Trudeau went 'very well'

Trump pauses 25% tariffs on Canada for 30 days as President says call with Trudeau went 'very well'
Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK will not be “choosing between” the European Union and the United States

Britain will not choose between EU and US, says Starmer following Trump's tariff threats

Donald Trump won’t impose tariffs on Mexico for another month after a ‘constructive conversation’ which will see Mexico reinforce its side of the border with the US.

US trade tariffs on Mexico paused for a month after border deal

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President Donald J Trump.

Donald Trump pushes for near-total control of Ukraine’s minerals and energy in huge increase on earlier demands
Richard Tice

Reform deputy says mental health is modern equivalent of ‘back pain’ - and disabled people are ‘swinging the lead’
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I look forward to a statement that hits people like me, rather than those who can’t afford to eat, writes Andrew Marr
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (right) and Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner during a visit to a housing development in Stoke-on-Trent. Picture date: Monday March 24, 2025.

Labour's worker's rights reforms to have 'net negative' impact on the economy, says OBR

Online Islamophobic abuse about the Mayor of London more than doubled in a single year during 2024, according to new research.

Online Islamophobic abuse targeting Sadiq Khan more than doubled last year, figures suggest
Rachel Reeves is set to cut tens of thousands of civil service jobs, a union has warned

Reeves 'to slash 50,000 civil service jobs' as she pushes to cut spending by £2 billion per year
Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Starmer's ultimatum to councils: Prove you're tackling potholes or face losing cash

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to media at Rideau Hall

Canadian PM Mark Carney calls snap election as he says Donald Trump 'wants to break us' with trade war
Chancellor Rachel Reeves Hosts Roundtable With Regulators.

Reeves to slash civil service spending by £2bn as Jeremy Hunt tells LBC chancellor must be 'bolder' to fix UK economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves Hosts Roundtable With Regulators.

Rachel Reeves takes axe to Civil Service: Government departments to make £2billion cuts

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Police crime scene tape UK

Baby found dead at home as police launch probe into 'unexplained' tragedy

The River Tagus in Portugal.

British sailor who 'threw' girlfriend into river before 'fleeing on yacht' arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

The man was informed geese cannot commit assault

Man in court after accusing geese and duck of 'assault'

A prison governor was attacked HMP Ranby.

Prison governor suffers fractured skull in latest inmate attack on jail official

Officers were called to Whittle Way in Northgate to reports a body was found.

Mystery as body discovered in vehicle near Gatwick Airport

Portuguese police will carry out a new search this week at the request of German authorities investigating the 2007 disappearance of three-year-old Madeleine McCann

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner boasts police 'will never' pin disappearance on him in sick letter

The bomb hoax charge stems from an incident at the Asda supermarket on Telford Drive on May 9.

Man, 20, charged with terror offences over alleged Asda bomb hoax and ice rink arson attacks in Slough

A view of a Post Office sign in central London.

Five family members jailed in plot to hide £130,000 stolen from post office in staged armed robbery

Hassan Jhangur, 25, drove into Chris Marriott (top right), who was trying to help one of Jhangur’s sisters, the court heard

Bride’s brother ‘killed Good Samaritan with his car before stabbing the groom during family feud at wedding'

Married French teacher Simon Clark has been jailed for eight years

Married teacher who posed as boy online to ask girls as young as 10 to send sexual images jailed

28 MAY 2025 - Austin, TX, USA - The developing skyline of Austin, that is undergoing significant growth in recent years with the tech boom

Fears serial killer on the loose in major US city - as 19 bodies pulled from lake

A residential multi-storey building is seen damaged after a Russian drone strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday, June 6, 2025.

Russia says 'massive attack' on Kyiv was retaliation for Ukraine's strikes as 'almost all of Ukraine' targeted

The fires took place at properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer.

Trial date set for three men charged over fires at Keir Starmer properties

Jane Riddell, 61, and her 35-year-old son Lee Sott Riddell were found dead in a house in Huddersfield

Mother and son found dead in home as police probe possible murder suicide

Police have found human remains in the search for missing 17-year-old Pheobe Bishop

Human remains found in search for missing 17-year-old Pheobe Bishop - after housemates charged with murder

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Tony Hudgell, a 10-year-old boy who had both legs amputated after being abused as a baby

'Don’t let them hurt another child': Tony Hudgell’s plea as abusive mum set to walk free

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Sep 28, 2022 - London, England, UK -Natasha Hamilton attending James Ingham's Jog-On to Cancer Part 8, Proud Cabaret Embankment

Atomic Kitten’s Natasha Hamilton reveals secret skin cancer battle

GEORGE WENDT, CHEERS, 1982

Cheers star George Wendt’s cause of death revealed after beloved actor dead at 76

In the last month (Left to right) Cameron Bradford, 21, was detained in Munich, Charlotte May Lee, 21, was seized at Bandaranaike Airport in Sri Lanka, and Bella May Culley, 18, was arrested at Tbilisi International Airport in Georgia

Why are so many Brits getting locked up abroad? Man who spent 18 years in infamous Thai prison speaks out
Beckham is said to be good friends with King Charles and the pair were seen chatting at the Chelsea Flower show last mont

Sir David Beckham? Football icon ‘set for knighthood’ in King’s Birthday Honours

Tinie Tempah has said that young people are 'losing that physical connection' by not being part of the UK's nightlife economy

Tinie Tempah says nightlife crisis means ‘losing that physical connection’

Sepsis patients in intensive care may benefit from statin therapy. Nurse pictured in intensive care unit

Statins can reduce sepsis deaths, study suggests

Manchester City's head coach Pep Guardiola, right, speaks with Jack Grealish.

Jack Grealish 'told his Manchester City career is over' as club set to sell England star for 'cut-price fee'
People look at a residential multi-storey building damaged after a Russian drone strike on Kyiv, Ukraine

At least four dead in Russian strike on Kyiv days after Putin vowed revenge for Ukrainian attack on Kremlin bombers
Ambulance vehicles outside the London Ambulance Service headquarters in Waterloo.

Labour promises to slash A&E waiting times and end 'corridor care' with £450m NHS investment in England
‘Coward’ Farage is not prepared to be introspective, former Reform UK Deputy Leader has told LBC.

Reform UK is a 'Nigel Farage cult': Former deputy leader speaks out amid burqa ban row

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Big Freeze

Arctic blast sets off government's Cold Weather Payment - but are you eligible for the £25 off energy bills?
Armistice Day marks the signing of the armistice in 1918

Armistice Day: What is it about and when will the two-minute silence be held?

Kwasi Kwarteng's mini Budget has had an impact on mortgages, pensions and the cost of living as a whole

Mortgages, pensions and the value of the pound: How the economic turmoil might affect you

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The Prince of Wales, known as the Duke of Cornwall while in Cornwall, and the Duchess of Edinburgh, try local Gin.

William and Sophie sample gin during rare joint outing

King Charles III fires an artillery piece during his visit to the Royal Regiment of Artillery at the Royal Artillery Barracks in Salisbury, England

Charles has a blast! King shows ‘faultless’ firing technique on visit to home of Royal Artillery
Queen Camilla imeets with groundstaff during her visit to Hexham Racecourse.

Queen opens new stand named in her honour at ‘beautiful racecourse’

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The last minute rescue of British Steel is not a win. It demonstrates how uncompetitive our nation has become
Cedric Neal, Desmonda Cathabel, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt, Femi Akinfolarin and Laura Delany, in the Hadestown.

Hadestown: A wonderful West End spectacle with memorable music

President Zelenskyy

Defiant and unrepentant: My meeting with Zelenskyy, writes Andrew Marr

The UK is stuck in a morass of mediocrity triggered by indecisive action over two decades.

The UK is stuck in a morass of mediocrity triggered by indecisive action over two decades

Kanye West recently went on an "antisemitic rampage" on X.

There can be no debate about Kanye West - he clearly hates Jewish people and should be challenged on it
My apprenticeship took me from school leaver to radio producer at 19 - here’s why it’s a path worth exploring

My apprenticeship took me from school leaver to radio producer at 19 - here’s why it’s a path worth exploring
David Lammy and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

China is targeting critics on British soil - so why is David Lammy rolling out the red carpet?
Now that Trump has released the classified files on JFK when is the UK going to do the same with Diana and David Kelly?

Now that Trump has released the classified files on JFK when is the UK going to do the same with Diana and David Kelly?
Kim Leadbeater’s Assisted Dying Commission makes a safe Bill even safer.

Kim Leadbeater’s Assisted Dying Commission makes a safe Bill even safer

Why should alcohol be allowed at the World Cup in Saudi Arabia?

Why should alcohol be allowed at the World Cup in Saudi Arabia?