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Harry Maguire banned from driving for 56 days after admitting speeding
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has been disqualified from driving for 56 days and ordered to pay £1,052 after he admitted driving at 85mph in a 50mph limit. The 31-year-old was caught ...
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Royal Artillery Way heavy traffic after reports of crash
DRIVERS are facing heavy traffic on a main Southend road after reports of a two-car crash. Royal Artillery Way is reportedly at standstill heading towards Shoebury, with part of the road closed near ...
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Reeves may need to cut spending after jump in borrowing costs, say economists
Kallum Pickering, chief economist at brokerage Peel Hunt, said: “If bond yields rise further, Reeves may be forced to make the economically damaging decision of further increasing taxes or cutting ...
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Huge wildfires kill two and destroy 1,000 structures in Los Angeles
Massive wildfires have torn across the Los Angeles area, destroying more than 1,000 structures and killing at least two people. At least four separate blazes were burning in the metropolitan area, ...
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Essex kidnap and attempted murder investigation in Harlow
AN arrest has been made as police launched a kidnap and attempted murder probe after a man was found with life-threatening injuries ...
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Rollout of public EV chargers slows
Department for Transport figures show as of January 1 there were 73,334 public electric vehicle charging devices.
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Israeli troops recover remains of hostage and check identity of second body
The bodies’ recovery comes as Israel and Hamas are considering a ceasefire deal that would free the hostages and halt the ...
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Quarter of freshwater animals at risk of extinction, conservationists warn
A major global analysis examined the extinction threat to 23,496 freshwater species of fish, dragonflies, damselflies, crabs, crayfish and shrimp.
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Tammy Beaumont adds her voice to those calling for more Women’s Ashes Tests
Ashes rivals Ashleigh Gardner and Tammy Beaumont have called for more Test cricket to be played in future series between their sides. England opener Beaumont and Australia all-rounder Gardner are set ...
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Thousands still without power can use hotel facilities during Irish cold snap
Around 4,000 people are still without power while 4,500 are without water, though more sub-zero conditions overnight are expected to cause more disruption. The entire island was under weather warnings ...
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Olly Robbins appointed new Foreign Office chief
Sir Oliver, known as Olly, will serve as the new Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).
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Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city kills 13 and injures dozens
A Russian missile attack on the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia has killed at least 13 civilians and injured dozens, a local official said. Footage posted on Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...