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‘Fiction has the ability to bypass our self defences’, Booker Prize award winner Paul Lynch says
This year's prestigious Booker Prize has gone to the Irish author Paul Lynch for his fifth novel 'Prophet Song'.


Teens accused of murder of Brianna Ghey “had preoccupation with violence, torture and death”, court told
A court in Manchester has heard that two teenagers who were pre-occupied with violence, torture and death, murdered transgender 16-year-old Brianna Jai.


Rishi Sunak announces £30bn of foreign investment into UK
Rishi Sunak has announced 29.5 billion pounds of foreign investment in Britain at a gathering of global elites in Hampton Court Palace. 


Govt failure to act quickly on autumn 2020 Covid wave led to preventable deaths, Chief Scientific advisor
The UK’s chief scientific adviser says the government’s failure to act quickly when warned about rising Covid cases in autumn 2020 led to preventable deaths, and said advice from scientists was ignored by the government.


RSPB: Two-thirds of confirmed illegal killings of birds of prey last year linked to shooting estates
Around two-thirds of the confirmed illegal killings of birds of prey last year are linked to shooting estates. That’s according to the RSPB’s latest report on bird crime, which we can exclusively reveal. Buzzards, red kites, goshawks, hen...

Daily Mail

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 10:01:00 GMT
Fiona Phillips, 62, blames her early dementia diagnosis on 11 years of 3am starts for breakfast television as the former GMTV host reveals her  symptoms might be slowed by a groundbreaking drug trial
Fiona Phillips has revealed that she believes her 11-year stint of presenting breakfast television could be the reason why she got Alzheimer's at such a young age.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:45:14 GMT
Strictly Come Dancing star Ellie Leach FINALLY breaks silence on those romance rumours with pro dancer Vito Coppola: 'He is wild... every day we just laugh'
This is an interesting twist on the idea of introducing a handsome young man to your parents. Ellie Leach has been bringing her dance partner back to her parents' for dinner. And it's going down a storm.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 08:56:02 GMT
ANDREW NEIL: In what moral universe can the hard Left's poster boy justify watching the Hamas massacre video - then sowing seeds of doubt about its horrors?
ANDREW NEIL: While accepting that Hamas did indeed commit war crimes on October 7, Jones nevertheless proceeds to nitpick, undermine, question and sow seeds of suspicion.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 08:48:38 GMT
Harry and Meghan are urged to end their 'deafening silence' on racism row after it was re-ignited by their 'mouthpiece' Omid Scobie - as King Charles 'considers all options' and palace officials weigh up legal action
Harry and Meghan have been told to end their 'deafening silence' after the King and his daughter-in-law were named as the royals alleged to have made remarks Prince Archie's skin colour.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 08:40:54 GMT
Zelensky admits Ukraine's counter-offensive against Russian troops in has failed to meet its objectives
The Ukrainian President said the attempts to force a Russian retreat had not achieved 'the desired results' as increased pressure is put on the Kyiv government to enter peace talks with Vladimir Putin

Daily Star

Sat, 2 Dec 2023 09:23:43 +0000
One dead in Edinburgh gas explosion with house ripped apart as it felt like 'earthquake'
An alleged gas explosion in Edinburgh destroyed a home and reduced it to nothing but rubble as members of the public felt a 'mini earthquake', with the noise travelling miles away

Sat, 2 Dec 2023 08:56:16 +0000
Mum kicks off after daughter, 12 given school detention for wearing fake tan
A concerned mother has kicked off after her daughter was left sad and confused over receiving detention for wearing fake tan, which she felt was necessary after her dance competitions

Sat, 2 Dec 2023 08:12:45 +0000
Rishi Sunak vs Kim Jong-un: Who would win in sumo battle for the ages?
EXCLUSIVE: North Korea's Supreme Leader would spend a lot of time 'mounting' the UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during the Artificial Intelligence-powered sumo battle for the ages

Sat, 2 Dec 2023 08:01:49 +0000
Inside rise and fall of WWE legend turned adult star dubbed ‘Ninth Wonder of the World’
The wrestling superstar Chyna seemed to have it all and she was something of a trailblazer for women – but her WWE career came crumbling down as quickly as it had erupted

Sat, 2 Dec 2023 07:21:16 +0000
Bombshell 'Sussex Squad handbook' to leave 'poisonous legacy of distrust' says expert
EXCLUSIVE: Omid Scobie's explosive new book unleashed a fresh barrage of allegations about the Royal Family – and the timing couldn't be worse for Prince Harry and King Charles, says an expert

Sky News

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 07:31:00 +0000
Fresh weather warnings for snow and ice in place across UK as temperatures plunge as low as -10C
Fresh weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued for swathes of the UK as temperatures plummeted below freezing.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 03:00:00 +0000
Boris Johnson set to apologise for COVID complacency - report
Boris Johnson will reportedly tell the COVID inquiry that he "unquestionably made mistakes" during the pandemic, but his decisions helped save tens of thousands of lives.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 02:09:00 +0000
Man dies after large explosion destroys house in Edinburgh
An 84-year-old man has died after a large explosion at a house in Edinburgh.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 06:16:00 +0000
Week of travel disruption begins as train drivers strike
ASLEF's train drivers are staging a series of strikes this weekend, marking the start of major disruption over the next week.

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:02:00 +0000
'I'm seeing people coughing up blood, I'm seeing people dying': The new killer on the streets
Charlotte, not her real name, wanders back and forth with her empty coffee cup held out towards the tide of commuters coming through the barriers.

UK BBC

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 01:02:46 GMT
Boris Johnson to apologise to Covid inquiry but say he got big calls right
But the former PM will argue robustly his government got many big pandemic calls right, sources say.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:38:18 GMT
Judge taken to hospital after family court assault
The senior judge is now recovering at home from the attack by a man whose case he was hearing.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:24:00 GMT
Man, 84, dead after explosion destroys house in Edinburgh
Police say two people aged, 43 and 54, were also taken to hospital following the blast in Edinburgh.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:35:33 GMT
Glasgow Airport: Flights suspended due to heavy snow
Passengers have been urged to check with airlines for travel updates as weather warnings remain in place.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 08:30:01 GMT
UK weather: Snow and ice warnings in place as temperatures plummet
Temperatures could fall to -10C in north-east Scotland after snow swept across parts of the UK on Friday.

UK Daily Express

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:26:00 +0000
Pensioner, 84, dead and two rushed to hospital after horror explosion rips through home
Police officers were called to the Baberton area of the city at 10.25pm on Friday following "multiple reports" of the incident.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 08:41:00 +0000
Glasgow Airport forced to close after heavy snow sparks chaos with passengers furious
In a post on social media, Glasgow Airport said its teams have been "working through the night" to clear settled snow.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000
M25 driver livid at being slapped with ULEZ fine after being forced on diversion
The fuming driver says he is considering appealing a fine he was given after being diverted through the ULEZ zone on a trip from Leicester to Folkestone.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 06:00:00 +0000
The UK pub that’s so perfect that punters try and get snowed in
The pub once had people trapped inside it for nine days - and it's so easy to understand why customers want to get snowed in themselves.

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 04:00:00 +0000
The beautiful little town where locals live longer than almost anywhere else in UK
According to the Office of National Statistics , life expectancy for females increased the most in Mole Valley, by 83 weeks . It was 84.7 between 2013 and 2015 and increased to 86.3 in 20.16 to 2018.

UK Independent

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:51:25 GMT
Edinburgh exploision: Pensioner, 84, dies after major blast destroys home
Explosion was heard miles from blast side with neighbours reporting their homes were shaking

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:49:27 GMT
Glasgow airport cancels flights as snow and ice set to cause travel chaos across UK
Glasgow Airport has 61 flights scheduled for departure today but it is unclear how many will take off

Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:31:47 GMT
Boris Johnson to apologise over Covid mistakes but insist his decisions saved lives
Former prime minister is also expected to say he ended up saving ‘tens if not hundreds of thousands of lives’

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 22:09:36 GMT
Pontins closes two holiday camps suddenly throwing Christmas holidays into dissaray
Pontins closed sites in Camber Sands and Prestatyn ‘with immediate effect’

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 21:58:17 GMT
Police probe mystery sheep deaths as remains found strewn across garden and layby
Police urge livestock owners to check their flocks regularly

UK Telegraph

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:30:49 GMT
Ambulance strike dates: When they are and what to do if you need emergency help

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:17:55 GMT
Mass flight cancellations at Heathrow as temperatures plunge to lowest in a decade

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:44 GMT
Nurses strike: Dates of NHS walkouts and which areas are affected

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:17 GMT
Teachers strikes: When will they take place, will all schools close and what will be disrupted?

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 04:49:32 GMT
Police hunt hit-run driver after six people hurt in North London crash

UK Times

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