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Johnson’s election gamble set to pay off as exit poll predicts Tory majority
Polls close after voters brave wet weather across Northern Ireland
Election results live: Exit poll predicts big Conservative win
Body found in hunt for pilot after light plane crashes off coast
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Officials begin recovery of bodies left on White Island following eruption
Authorities in New Zealand have begun recovering the bodies of eight victims left behind on volcanic White Island following the deadly eruption.A
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Staffordshire Police to be investigated over management of London Bridge attacker
Staffordshire Police will be investigated for its role in the management of London Bridge attacker Usman Khan following his release from prison, the
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BBC comes under fire after political correspondent refers to majority Boris Johnson 'so deserves' during broadcast
The BBC has come under fire after a TV reporter appeared to refer to Boris Johnson winning the majority 'he so deserves'. Viewers hit
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Andrew ‘is a wonderful man who has gone through enormous pain’, says Sarah
Sarah, Duchess of York has described the Duke of York as a "wonderful man" who has gone "through such enormous pain". She
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Fundraising page set up for killer hailed as hero for tackling terrorist
A fundraising page has been set up for a convicted killer hailed a hero after he tackled London Bridge terrorist Usman Khan with a fire
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No cause of death throws parts of extradition warrant into disrepute, court told
The fact that there is no cause or time of death for the 39 people found in a container in Essex throws parts of an extradition warrant into
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Speeding driver jailed for schoolgirl’s hit-and-run death
A speeding driver who knocked down and killed a 10-year-old girl in a hit-and-run while "off his face" has been jailed for seven years
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Secret guide to London prostitutes sells for 13 times estimate
A Victorian man’s pocket guide to London’s prostitutes – disguised as a wallet – has sold
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Johnson’s Brexit would shrink economy even after Trump trade deal – academics
Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan would reduce the UK economy by almost 2%, according to independent trade experts.The UK Trade Policy
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Footballer’s ex-girlfriend found guilty of funding terrorism
A former beauty contestant and the ex-girlfriend of a professional footballer has been found guilty of funding terrorism.Amaani Noor, 21, was found
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Brain function discovery could help future treatments of Alzheimer’s
The development of future treatments for Alzheimer’s disease could be aided by scientists who have discovered the functions of the area of
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Sarah, Duchess of York speaks out in support of ex-husband Andrew
Sarah, Duchess of York has described the Duke of York as a “wonderful man” who has gone “through such enormous
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Murdered student’s family reveal heartache in emotional statement
The grieving relatives of a 20-year-old man who was stabbed to death in London have said “our hearts are eternally broken”.The
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Brave couple confront group of men chanting vulgar songs train
Shocking video footage posted on YouTube shows a group of men shouting a crude and sexist chant on a packed train, from Marylebone to Banbury
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Animal rights group holds turkeys protest in Sainsbury’s
Food shoppers intending to pick up food for a midweek meal were greeted with an unexpectedly sombre scene on Wednesday.Black-clad mourners lined the
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Lonely pensioner has BBC viewers in tears with reaction to Christmas tree gift
A lonely pensioner was moved to tears when BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker surprised him with a Christmas tree. Terrence, 78, had told viewers
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Northern Irish party leaders cast votes in General Election
Northern Ireland’s political leaders have cast their votes in the General Election.Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster voted in