Month: May 2025
Crete earthquake latest: 6.1 quake sparks tsunami alert as tourists told to move away from coast
Residents in eastern Crete say earthquake woke them in the early morning as their beds started shaking
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Washington DC shooting eyewitness recalls moment she ‘looked evil in the eye’ as she gave suspect water
A Washington DC shooting eyewitness recalled her encounter with the man who shot and killed two Israeli embassy staff on Wednesday, 21 May.
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Angela Rayner wanted migrant benefits cut in latest pushback against Reeves, leaked memo suggests
The leak appears to be the latest in a briefing campaign against the deputy prime minister, who has pushed back on Labour’s economic policies
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New national parking app being rolled out in change which could benefit millions of drivers
One change will bring relief to millions of British drivers
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How selfie-editing apps are encouraging young women to get cosmetic procedures
Young women feel image-altering apps are encouraging them to want to change their appearance “in real life”
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Prolific shoplifter banned from every Greggs after raiding shop six times
Patrick Verry shouted, ‘I apologise bruv, I’m sorry,’ after being tackled by police at a branch in Wood Green, north London
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Watch: Moment Washington DC shooting suspect detained after Israeli embassy staff killed
Video captured the moment a man was detained in the Washington DC Jewish Museum on Wednesday, 21 May, after two Israeli embassy staffers were shot dead.
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Jay Slater inquest: Everything we learned about teenager’s death as mother breaks down in tears
The 19-year-old had traces of cocaine, ecstasy and ketamine in his body, according to toxicologists
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UK government borrowing rises to £20.2 billion as pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves
The latest figure showed that the Chancellor had to borrow more money than expected over the month
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What does the sentencing review mean for prisons as chemical castration considered for sex offenders
Former Tory justice secretary David Gauke has called for overhaul of justice system in major sentencing review
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