Widdecombe police reopen probe into 'arson attempt' at Farage's home ↗
Front page leadPolice are reinvestigating an alleged arson attempt at the home of politician Nigel Farage, with Ann Widdecombe reportedly involved in the reopening of the case.
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Serial sex offender was free to kill two women because of police blunders ↗
A serial sex offender was able to commit two murders because of significant blunders by the Metropolitan Police, with officers now under investigation for misconduct.
Afghans awaiting relocation at risk from Taliban – but UK won’t help ↗
Afghans who are awaiting relocation to the UK are facing increased risks from the Taliban, but the UK government is reportedly unwilling to offer assistance.
Spain retaliates with border controls against Italy as migrants row intensifies ↗
Spain has implemented border controls against Italy amid an escalating dispute over the handling of migrants, highlighting tensions in the region.
Bristol airport travel chaos as flights delayed due to runway defect ↗
Flights at Bristol airport have been significantly disrupted and delayed due to a defect in the runway, causing widespread travel chaos for passengers.
Cambridge gives update after professor quit amid plagiarism row ↗
Cambridge University has provided an update following the resignation of a professor who was embroiled in a plagiarism scandal.
Trump needs Congress’s approval for White House ballroom, court says ↗
A court has ruled that Donald Trump requires approval from Congress for the construction of a ballroom at the White House.
Kemi Badenoch is creating a new – and odd – type of Conservative Party ↗
An analysis suggests that Kemi Badenoch is shaping a distinct and unusual new direction for the Conservative Party.
Meghan says being a mother is her superpower: ‘We juggle it all’ ↗
Meghan Markle shares her thoughts on motherhood, describing it as her superpower and discussing the challenges of balancing family life.
The allure of Le Morne: Discover Mauritius’ most scenic shore ↗
This sponsored content highlights the beauty and attractions of Le Morne in Mauritius for potential tourists.
Inside Tom Holland and Zendaya’s secret £500,000 wedding at UK estate ↗
Details emerge about the secret wedding of celebrities Tom Holland and Zendaya, which reportedly cost £500,000 and took place at a UK estate.
All Blacks battle past Stormers in heated start to South Africa tour ↗
The All Blacks rugby team secured a victory against the Stormers in a challenging match that marked the beginning of their South Africa tour.
Ukraine are hitting deep in Russia – but don’t expect Putin to give in ↗
Ukrainian forces are conducting deep strikes within Russia, but this is unlikely to lead to President Putin conceding.
Child among three killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv ↗
Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv have resulted in the deaths of three people, including a child.
Gen Z still expect free family holidays – really? ↗
A discussion on whether Generation Z continues to expect their parents to fund family holidays.
Trump in trouble? Reports of his demise are greatly exaggerated ↗
An opinion piece suggesting that reports about Donald Trump's political downfall are premature.
Constant heatwaves have left Britain bone-dry – and in complete denial ↗
The article discusses the impact of persistent heatwaves on Britain, suggesting a societal inability to acknowledge the severity of the situation.
Audience gives verdict on Amanda Knox’s controversial comedy show ↗
The public's reaction and reviews are discussed following Amanda Knox's controversial comedy performance at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Britain has an octopus problem – is eating them the answer? ↗
A look into the increasing octopus population in Britain and whether consuming them could be a sustainable solution.
Fitness experts reveal the daily habits that transformed their health ↗
Health and fitness experts share their daily routines and habits that have led to significant improvements in their well-being.
England footballer Ivan Toney charged with assault at Soho nightclub ↗
Footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault following an incident at a nightclub in Soho.
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