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Mick Abrahams dead: Jethro Tull star dies aged 82 as band...
Abrahams, who was a founding member of Jethro Tull and a guitarist in Blodwyn Pig,...
Choreographer of Royal Ballet’s Nutcracker reflects on...
The 99-year-old spoke about his ballet production, reflecting on its ‘special moments’.
Public asked to help find 13-year-old boy missing nearly...
Abdul was last seen leaving his family home in north London on December 13.
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City confidence in her is rock bottom — and Rachel Reeves’s high wire act is just...
Good Morning Britain star bids emotional farewell after...
Charlotte Hawkins and Ed Balls paid tribute to their ‘exceptional’ co-star
More shoppers hit high streets and retail parks for late...
Figures from retail technology specialists MRI Software showed footfall up to 1pm...
Quality Street sold for just £2.75 at this UK supermarket...
Asda are selling the festive treats for almost half the price of their rivals -...
FTSE fails to sparkle in tame pre-holiday trade
BP closed down 0.4% after announcing the sale of a 65% stake in its lubricants business...
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'Britain has gone to hell': Why one of the UK’s richest...
UK’s ninth richest man John Fredriksen owns The Old Rectory in Chelsea valued at...
Man Utd: Ruben Amorim teases Bruno Fernandes injury return...
Influential captain has been sidelined with a soft tissue injury
Flu hospital admissions fall as health officials warn virus...
Admission rates remain highest among people aged 85 and over.
Tories: Farmers’ personal cost not forgotten despite inheritance...
Labour’s watered-down plans will see the relief threshold for farmers raised from...
Dawn French plays mother in family ‘like the Beckhams’...
French stars in a new BBC sitcom about a ‘complicated’ family.
Passengers face rail disruption during Christmas Eve getaway
Great Western Railway said services between Reading and Gatwick Airport would be...
Emmanuel Macron slams Trump administration over US visa...
The move by the US authorities comes despite senior Trump figures, including Vice...
Ending the Ukraine war: Full details of 20-point plan unveiled...
Ukraine’s president raised the prospect of his country’s soldiers being withdrawn...
Russell Brand posts Christmas video following new rape...
The TV star posted the video on X as the new charges were confirmed by prosecutors
Cristian Romero's discipline problem gives Thomas Frank...
Tottenham boss must consider alternatives if his skipper can’t keep his cool
Chelsea XI vs Aston Villa: Confirmed team news, predicted...
Double boost in attack as two players return
Hundreds brave the cold to make a splash for charity
Swimmers raced into Belfast Lough at Helen’s Bay for the annual Christmas Eve dip...
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Paul Thomas Anderson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Chase Infiniti and Timothée Chalamet all...
Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay anger locals with 'selfish'...
The Olympic swimmer, 30, and model, 25, have reportedly uninvited much of Adam’s...
Arsenal have a big creativity problem with Eberechi Eze...
Gunners’ creativity hub is not producing the goods
Bob Vylan hope police decision on Glastonbury set ‘inspires...
Avon and Somerset Police said ‘no further action’ will be taken following an investigation...
Christmas wine: Tom Gilbey shares his favourite bottles,...
The marathon-running sommelier shares his Christmas recommendations with Josh Barrie
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman 'are planning boozy New...
The pair left Strictly over the weekend after working on the show for 21 years
British boy, 13, killed in stabbing in Portugal
The suspect, previously jailed for homicide, also died at the scene
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More and more friends with young children are packing themselves off to sleepy villages....
London's most expensive streets of 2025, where homes cost...
This year, Grosvenor Place knocks Knightsbridge off the top spot, with the average...
Bob Vylan hope police decision over Glastonbury set ‘inspires...
Avon and Somerset Police said ‘no further action’ will be taken following an investigation...
Cold health alert issued for Christmas Day
The alert runs from 6pm on Christmas Day to 12pm on December 27 for south-west England.
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Clear, crisp winter air. Empty pavements. Desolate roads. The sound of your own...
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Survivors of Tenerife fatal wave warn of dangers of sea...
A family from Devon is raising awareness of the dangers of Tenerife’s natural pools...
Ben Stokes pledges his support for Ben Duckett: 'I will...
England captain addresses reports of excessive drinking on the Ashes tour
Sadiq Khan boosts funding of 'bounty hunters' in new crackdown...
Mayor allocates more money for council debt collectors - as council tax bills rise...
Enzo Maresca issues Cole Palmer fitness update as Chelsea...
Blues talisman is finally back to full fitness after injury and setback
Andrew under mounting pressure after bombshell Epstein...
Jeffrey Epstein’s partner Ghislaine Maxwell tried to find former prince ‘pretty,...
Venus Williams marries Andrea Preti on ‘happiest, most...
The tennis star met the actor at the Gucci show during Milan Fashion Week.
Chris Rea was third of his siblings to die in three months...
The singer’s older sister recalled their poignant last phone conversation before...
OPINION - The bores have won: in 2025 the office Christmas...
What oh what has happened to the office Christmas party this year of our lord, 2025?
Enzo Maresca responds to Chelsea's failed Antoine Semenyo...
Blues quickly ended their interest amid reports that Bournemouth star wants Man...
Why I've joined a Whatsapp group dedicated to drinking...
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Enzo Maresca responds to failed Antoine Semenyo bid: 'I'm...
Blues quickly ended their interest amid reports that Bournemouth star wants Man...
Rail disruption to Gatwick airport and packed roads lead...
A shortage of train crew, incidents on the rail network and major road closures...
Peep Show the reunion is here! Everywhere Olivia Colman...
After decades spent in south-east London, Colman has returned to her Norfolk roots
Sexual offences on the Tube reach highest level in past...
New data revealed a sharp increase in reported sexual offences on the Tube, averaging...
Helen George's Call the Midwife is more serious than ever:...
The Call the Midwife star is taking on High Society at the Barbican next summer....
Tories: Farmers’ personal cost won’t be forgotten despite...
Labour’s watered-down plans will see the relief threshold for farmers raised from...
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Chelsea handed huge double injury boost ahead of tough...
Blues’ forward line has been boosted with positive injury news
Benedict Cumberbatch speaks out in campaign to 'save our...
Daisy Green operates 21 coffee shops, cafes and restaurants across London
Santa Tracker LIVE: Follow Father Christmas’s journey around...
Santa has begun making his deliveries across the world - follow along to see where...
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Arsenal injury update: Gabriel, Piero Hincapie, Kai Havertz...
Gunners have picked up a fresh injury in defence
OPINION - The Standard and Winnie the Pooh
On Christmas Eve, 100 years ago, the first Pooh story appeared in the Evening News,...
Benedict Cumberbatch backs campaign to 'save our cafes'...
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Jofra Archer ruled out for rest of Ashes as England's nightmare...
Injury woes are back for the 30-year-old, who will sit out the final two Tests
Tottenham: Thomas Frank discusses Fabio Paratici exit as...
Sporting director is said to be keen on return to Italy just two months after his...
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BP to sell majority stake in Castrol to Stonepeak for £4bn
New York-based Stonepeak has agreed to buy a 65% stake in Castrol.
Michael McIntyre: Inside comic's family life ahead of The...
Michael McIntyre’s Christmas Wheel airs on Thursday, December 25
In Pictures: Christmas light displays bring sparkle and...
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Ivory Coast vs Mozambique: AFCON prediction, kick-off time,...
Holders kick off their tournament in Marrakesh
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Chelsea youngsters who could save Blues millions in the...
Big-spending Blues may not need to reach for the chequebook
Tottenham youngsters who could save Spurs millions in the...
Next great English hope is emerging from Spurs’ academy
Council tax bombshell: Thousands more Londoners face bills...
Band D London homes are expected to see an average of almost £80 added to their...
'It's an absolute nightmare': Residents kept awake by 'noisy'...
Residents live’s being made a misery by constant vibrations from Combined Heat and...
Epstein ‘prison suicide postcard to paedophile Larry Nassar’...
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