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Extra virgin olive oil prices tipped to top £16 a litre next month
Price rise for mass-market types expected as global production falls to lowest level in more than...
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Father of girl who died in Channel says family feared being deported to Iraq
Ahmed Alhashimi’s seven-year-old daughter Sara was crushed to death after group of men rushed on to...
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‘England is hope’: some say they will try again – despite Channel deaths
Attempt to cross via overcrowded dinghy from Wimereux aborted after engine stalls and five people drownThey...
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Five asylum seekers killed in attempt to cross Channel to UK
French coastguard says small boat was carrying more than 100 people during failed crossing attemptFive people...
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European cities hope jet-setting Taylor Swift fans will splash the cash for Eras tour
The superstar arrives in Europe next month – and Swifties, tourist boards and venues are already...
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EU leaders urged to put economies ‘on war footing’ at Ukraine negotiations
Prime ministers to examine plans to confiscate billions of euros in interest from frozen Russian assets...
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Missing migrants’ families say they were asked to pay hundreds for information on relatives
Families say they were promised details of relatives’ whereabouts after contacting people they thought were linked...
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False King Charles death story spread by Russian media outlets
One site tweeted of monarch’s purported demise only to later concede: ‘Most likely, the information is...
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‘A farce, not an election’: Russians abroad join ‘Noon against Putin’ protest
Voters turn out at midday from the UK to Latvia and Turkey to Thailand in action...
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Former commander-in-chief Zaluzhnyi to become Ukraine’s ambassador to UK
Popular national figure given new role after being dismissed by Volodymyr Zelenskiy a month agoUkraine’s former...
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UK urges Germany to give long-range missiles to Kyiv despite Luftwaffe leak
Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he will not give missiles that could strike at strategic Crimea bridge,...
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Seven-year-old girl dies after makeshift boat heading to UK capsizes in France
Boat carrying 10 other children between seven and 13 years old, along with girl’s pregnant mother,...
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One person dead and two missing in Channel boat incident
Officials say 179 people trying to cross Channel were rescued after four French-led operationsOne person has...
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Former Irish PM John Bruton hailed as ‘humbling and unassuming’ at funeral
Leaders pay respects to former taoiseach of 1990s ‘rainbow coalition’ as he is laid to rest...
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UK minister: Brexit checks ‘price you pay for being a sovereign state again’
Andrea Leadsom says businesses experiencing ‘some friction’ should ‘adapt’ to changes in trade rulesBusiness live –...
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British police and security services to help protect Paris Olympics
France and UK also agree to deploy more drones and sea barriers to stop small boats...
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US planning to station nuclear weapons in UK amid threat from Russia – report
Missiles could be placed at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk in case of potential war between Nato...
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Ian Bailey, suspect in one of Ireland’s most notorious murders, dies aged 66
Former journalist had lived in public eye for almost 30 years as prime suspect in 1996...
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Crises have split European voters into five ‘tribes’, survey suggests
Attitudes to climate, migration, global economic turmoil, Ukraine and Covid will dominate this year’s elections, research...
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Davos day one: Zelenskiy, von der Leyen and Li Qiang to address WEF amid economic uncertainty – business live
Rolling coverage of the opening day of the World Economic Forum in DavosGeopolitical tensions and AI...
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French mayor blames UK for Channel-crossing deaths at weekend
Lax employment law cited as motivation for ice-cold crossing in which five people died off WimereuxThe...
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‘The high life can be low carbon’: the European royals taking on the climate crisis
Despite leading lavish lifestyles, some monarchs are influencing people to make greener choicesWhen Prince Frederik takes...