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Police officer who rammed cow removed from frontline duties
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Police officer who rammed cow removed from frontline duties

The officer filmed deliberately ramming a cow twice with his police car has been removed from frontline duties while an internal investigation is conducted.

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June 17, 2024
Prada celebrates gen Z with show driven by youth spirit
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Prada celebrates gen Z with show driven by youth spirit

They have been ridiculed as snowflakes and \"too woke\" by some, but Prada's co-creative designers think gen Z are a generation to be celebrated.

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June 17, 2024
Embracing embarrassment Davey's gameshow approach makes a splash
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Embracing embarrassment Davey's gameshow approach makes a splash

Ed Davey, the leader of the Lib Dems, has had a busy week.

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June 17, 2024
'Labour's saviour' Campaign guru and bogeyman of the party's left
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'Labour's saviour' Campaign guru and bogeyman of the party's left

For a man at the heart of the Labour party, Morgan McSweeney lives a long way from Westminster.

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June 17, 2024
'Persuasion audience' Tory strategy leaflet shows target voters are all white
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'Persuasion audience' Tory strategy leaflet shows target voters are all white

Meet Harold, Denise, Alison and Mark: the four key target audiences identified by Conservative strategists as the right people to win them seats in the general election.

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June 17, 2024
Economy Labour says it will create 650,000 green policy jobs
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Economy Labour says it will create 650,000 green policy jobs

Labour will create more than 650,000 jobs with its green investment plans, Rachel Reeves has said, as the party kickstarts a week of campaigning on the economy.

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June 17, 2024
Poverty Schools and GPS 'struggling to cope' with levels of youth hardship
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Poverty Schools and GPS 'struggling to cope' with levels of youth hardship

Britain's schools and primary health services are \"staggering\" under the pressure of demand caused by an epidemic of extreme poverty, as desperate families unable to afford food, clothing or heating increasingly turn to them for crisis help.

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June 17, 2024
Seven held after bloody clashes between England and Serbia fans in Gelsenkirchen
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Seven held after bloody clashes between England and Serbia fans in Gelsenkirchen

England's victory in the team's opening Euros game against Serbia was marred by violence earlier in the day, with the arrest of seven Serbs and a warning of banning orders for any UK nationals found to be involved.

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June 17, 2024
Psych-pop and lockdowns breathe life into previously 'extinct' Cornish language
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Psych-pop and lockdowns breathe life into previously 'extinct' Cornish language

The Cornish language has been declared dehwelans dhyworth an marow back from the dead - amid a surge in popularity thanks to Covid-19 and a critically acclaimed psych-pop star.

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June 17, 2024
UK stance on arms to Israel 'incoherent' - Oxfam chief
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UK stance on arms to Israel 'incoherent' - Oxfam chief

Supplying arms to Israel while simultaneously providing humanitarian aid to Gaza is \"intellectually and morally incoherent\", the head of Oxfam GB has said.

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June 17, 2024
Global spending on nuclear weapons 'rose by 13% to record $91bn in 2023'
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Global spending on nuclear weapons 'rose by 13% to record $91bn in 2023'

Global spending on nuclear weapons is estimated to have increased by 13% to a record $91.4bn (£72bn) during 2023, according to calculations from the pressure group International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (Ican).

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June 17, 2024
New calls on Starmer to discard Tories' two-child benefits limit
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New calls on Starmer to discard Tories' two-child benefits limit

IFS warns 250,000 more children to be impacted by policy over next year

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June 17, 2024
Current accounts What the top three ethical banks offer
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Current accounts What the top three ethical banks offer

They are top of the Which? best-buy list. But changes loom, so will they still live up to their green credentials?

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June 15, 2024
Healing the high streets Debenhams stores get new lease of life
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Healing the high streets Debenhams stores get new lease of life

Science labs, parks, health centres and community arts hubs, lecture halls, bowling alleys and even a submarine training centre.

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June 15, 2024
Some Tesco staff 'paid below living wage' as CEO is given £10m deal
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Some Tesco staff 'paid below living wage' as CEO is given £10m deal

The UK's biggest supermarket chain, Tesco, faced criticism over its chief executive's near-£10m pay deal at its annual shareholder meeting yesterday.

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June 15, 2024
Calls for the return of dog licences to bring unruly pets - and owners - to heel
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Calls for the return of dog licences to bring unruly pets - and owners - to heel

Dogs and their owners must be brought to heel with the return of dog licences, registration for breeders and a ban on toxic spot-on flea treatments, campaigners have said.

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June 15, 2024
Cold war ghosts Why Russian warships are back in Havana
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Cold war ghosts Why Russian warships are back in Havana

Where once vast American cruise ships disgorged mojito-thirsty holidaymakers into the crumbling streets of old Havana, now lurks the eerie darkness of the Russian nuclear-powered submarine Kazan.

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June 15, 2024
'Russian roulette' Centrists alarmed by a wild week in French politics
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'Russian roulette' Centrists alarmed by a wild week in French politics

The prime minister, Gabriel Attal, stared ahead with his arms folded while another minister covered his face with his hands.

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June 15, 2024
Hamas has no idea how many Israeli hostages are alive, official says
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Hamas has no idea how many Israeli hostages are alive, official says

A senior Hamas official has said the group does not know how many of the Israeli hostages it is holding in Gaza are still alive, as Israeli and Hamas sources set out positions that could undermine the possibility of an imminent ceasefire deal.

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June 15, 2024
Cede land and pull out troops, Putin tells Ukraine on eve of peace conference
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Cede land and pull out troops, Putin tells Ukraine on eve of peace conference

Vladimir Putin has demanded Ukraine cede more land, withdraw troops deeper inside its own country and drop its Nato ambitions for him to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

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June 15, 2024
Rally for Orgreave as Labour promises inquiry
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Rally for Orgreave as Labour promises inquiry

Campaigners will gather at Sheffield City Hall today for a rally to mark 40 years since the notorious \"battle\" of Orgreave during the 1984-85 miners' strike, and will call for the full truth about the scandal to be addressed.

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June 15, 2024
Character's portrayal in film about finding of Richard III was defamatory, judge rules
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Character's portrayal in film about finding of Richard III was defamatory, judge rules

The portrayal of a former university official in Steve Coogan's film about the discovery of the remains of Richard III is defamatory, a high court judge has ruled.

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June 15, 2024
Next government should make arts 'a necessity' in state schools
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Next government should make arts 'a necessity' in state schools

The erosion and devaluation of the arts in state schools must be addressed as a priority by the next government, leading theatre figures in England have urged.

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June 15, 2024
Labour aides insist they're as cautious as ever- but Starmer's smile is telling a different story
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Labour aides insist they're as cautious as ever- but Starmer's smile is telling a different story

Senior Labour figures are privately only just starting really to believe that Keir Starmer will walk into No 10 in three weeks' time.

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June 15, 2024
Heard the one about the pope? He says it's OK now to laugh at God
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Heard the one about the pope? He says it's OK now to laugh at God

Pope Francis said that laughing at God \"is not blasphemy\" as he met more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican yesterday, encouraging them to use the gift of humour to spread laughter \"in the midst of so much gloomy news\".

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June 15, 2024
Just 10 things Michael Mosley's top health and wellbeing tips
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Just 10 things Michael Mosley's top health and wellbeing tips

Dr Michael Mosley, the popular TV presenter, podcaster and columnist who died last week, was best known for his surprisingly straightforward tips to improve your health and wellbeing.

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June 15, 2024
'I'm very clear, I'm decisive' What it's like to be Naomi Campbell
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'I'm very clear, I'm decisive' What it's like to be Naomi Campbell

Naomi Campbell has reacquainting been herself with London recently.

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June 15, 2024
'Dame Tracey has a good ring to it' Emin among arts figures honoured
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'Dame Tracey has a good ring to it' Emin among arts figures honoured

The artist Tracey Emin and the actor Imelda Staunton are among leading figures from the world of culture to be acknowledged in the king's birthday honours list, both becoming dames.

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June 15, 2024
'I am making good progress': Princess set for first appearance today since diagnosis
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'I am making good progress': Princess set for first appearance today since diagnosis

The Princess of Wales has said she is making \"good progress\" but is \"not out of the woods yet\" as she announced that she plans to attend trooping the colour today her first appearance in public since her cancer diagnosis.

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June 15, 2024
Tory leadership hopefuls jostle to replace Sunak
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Tory leadership hopefuls jostle to replace Sunak

Conservative leadership hopefuls are already lobbying for support to take over from Rishi Sunak amid widespread fears the party is heading for a disastrous defeat on 4 July , the Guardian has learned.

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June 15, 2024