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Joyce Randolph, who played Trixie on The Honeymooners, dies aged 99
Actor was the last surviving main character of the beloved comedy from television’s golden age of...
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Up to 70 Tory rebels could abstain or back amendments to Rwanda bill
Lee Anderson could be one of ‘six Conservatives on the payroll’ ready to support the amendmentsConservative...
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Houses set alight as lava from volcano eruption reaches Icelandic town
Seismic activity intensified overnight near Grindavík, the fifth eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula in two yearsHouses...
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Scores of hostages released from gang-controlled prisons, Ecuador government claims
Presidency makes announcement nearly a week after wave of violence hit South American countryScores of hostages...
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Russia-Ukraine war live: France’s new foreign minister pledges continued support for Ukraine in visit
Stéphane Séjourné meets Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv during first official visit abroad and says Ukraine ‘will...
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Middle East crisis live: Netanyahu says world court cannot stop Israel in Gaza as war enters 100th day
Israeli PM says it is ‘possible and necessary to continue until victory’ in televised press conference,...
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Four migrants die trying to cross Channel in freezing temperatures
Group was attempting to reach vessel off northern France when their small boat got into difficultyFour...
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Taiwan election: global leaders draw Beijing’s ire for congratulating new president
China urges US, UK and Japan not to interfere in ‘China’s internal affairs’ after they congratulate...
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Bishop of Chelmsford recalls fleeing Iran in 1980 after brother’s murder
Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani tells Desert Island Discs how she came to UK at 14...
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Sunak ‘dodging scrutiny’ by failing to appoint chair of Climate Change Committee
No successor has been named for Lord Deben – and now the independent watchdog’s chief executive...
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Move over Abba: new ‘riskier’ wave of British musicals to challenge West End’s established order
Theatreland is taking a gamble on a wave of quirky little shows to challenge the big...
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Elderly man released on bail after alleged assault on 87-year-old woman in Sydney aged care home
William John Newbold, 80, was arrested on Friday and charged with aggravated sexual assault An 80-year-old...
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Two die in light plane crash near Brisbane
Queensland paramedics treated the two people from the plane but they died at the sceneGet our...
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Passenger dies and child in critical condition after car hits tree and catches fire in northern Victoria
Police say three people were in the car and the child and driver have been airlifted...
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Danes are cheering their new king Frederik X, but republicanism is stirring
There will be protests at the coronation in Copenhagen, but support for the royals remains high...
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Seven rescued from capsized boat near Lady Elliot Island as monsoon brings flooding to north Queensland
Boat occupants on a surfing trip found clinging to the hull as more than 110mm of...
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Russian Orthodox priest faces expulsion for refusing to pray for victory over Ukraine
Church court says Aleksiy Uminsky broke his oath by refusing to recite ‘Prayer for Holy Rus’,...
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How the humble stink bug helped Australia miss a major EV milestone
Experts say short-term frustration for car buyers is preferable to the risk of a biosecurity breachGet...
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Colombia: at least 34 killed after mudslide hits busy road
Dozens of people also injured after mudslide in mountainous area on road connecting major citiesThe death...
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Congress agrees on stopgap bill to fund federal government into March
US media reports congressional leaders have agreed on a ‘continuing resolution’, which extends deadlinesUS congressional leaders...
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‘I was livid’: Sydney single mother pressured by landlord to leave rental just nine months into lease
Fiona was told that the landlord needed to move into the flat, which was then relisted...
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Tiny proportion of e-scooter injuries appear in official UK data
Study warns that lack of reporting may mask the dangers of still-mostly-illegal scooters on roads and...
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Freezing US winter storms threaten to break low-temperature records
From New Mexico to Portland, Maine, temperatures dropped and snow fell, closing campaigns, football games and...
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‘We are at war’: Ecuador’s president vows to crack down on gangs behind week of violence
After criminals storm TV station and take prison guards hostage, Daniel Noboa pledges to stop his...