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    RAF jet crashes in Wales

    Dramatic footage shows the moment an RAF plane crashed in North Wales. The RAF Hawk T2 had just taken off from RAF Valley on the Isle of Anglesey before plummeting to the ground at Pencarnisiog. The pilots steered the plane away from a built up area before it crashed in a fireball. The two...
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    Canada becomes associate member of the EU

    Canadian PM Mark Carney"s speech in the EU Parliament in Strasbourg on Canada becoming an associate member of the EU. You will soon know how Britain's Brexiteers felt. Britain seceded from the EU in January 2020. You will soon have all your laws created by unelected foreigners.m Are you guys...
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    General Petraeus: The Special Relationship today

    General Petraeus, known for leading American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan who later became the Director of the CIA, has given a speech in Britain's House of Lords in which he discussed the Special Relationship between best buddies United States and Britain today...
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    France hails her friendship with Britain

    French President Emmanuel Macron was joined by British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the British Museum in London to view the Bayeux Tapestry. After they viewed the 200 feet long tapestry portraying the 1066 Norman Invasion of England - which France has...
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    The World at War

    On 3rd September 1939 Britain declared war on Germany, starting the deadliest war in history. Around 75 million people died in the conflict. Here's why Britain declared war on that evil regime...
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    Britain and Ukraine agree AI defence data-sharing deal

    Close allies Britain and Ukraine have agreed a deal in which Ukraine battlefield data is handed over to Britain to train AI to protect sensitive Ukrainian sites in their war against Russia..
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    Russia threatens Britain over Ukraine drones

    Russia's embassy in London has warned of a "price" for Britain to pay over the use of British drones in Ukraine. Britain, however, says she will continue to stand by her close ally...
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    English FA withdraws support for FIFA President Infantino

    Pressure is mounting on football's world governing body FIFA President Gianni Infantino after the English FA decided to withdraw its support for his re-election, following similar moves by Wales and other European football associations. Europe's governing body UEFA is also considering legal...
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    Britain is to hold defence exercise in preparation for war

    Britain is to hold its largest defence exercise in decades in 2027. Dubbed "Operation Albiston Shadow", the Cabinet Office said the scenario will likely involve ministers as well as hundreds of officials from across government and the public sector. It will test responses to "hybrid" attacks...
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    What could Burnham's Government look like

    Andy Burnham has been elected Labour Party leader and will become the new British Prime Minister on Monday. Here is what his Cabinet may look like... Labour Party leader Andy Burnham "I will be a leader of the north, south, east and west of the country" Burnham to scrap digital ID scheme...
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    Jagger destroys leftie Springsteen

    Rolling Stones vocalist Sir Mick Jagger slams Bruce Springsteen for bringing politics into his shows Slamming Springsteen, Sir Mick Jagger says the Rolling Stones just want to entertain people, "to make people forget about the troubles of the world or their mortgages or whatever" Rolling...
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    Former Brexit Party MEP Anne Widdecombe is murdered

    Former Tory MP Anne Widdecombe has been found murdered at her home. The body of the 78-year-old former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman was found by police with serious injuries at her home in Haytor, a rural village on Dartmoor in Devon, at about 11:40 BST on Thursday. The...
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    British singer Bonnie Tyler dies

    British singer Bonnie Tyler, famous for her 1980s hits "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Hero", has died aged 75...
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    King attends Order of the Thistle ceremony

    Plenty of traditional British pageantry was on display as King Charles III and Queen Camilla together with the King's son the Prince of Wales and the King's brother the Duke of Edinburgh attended the Order of the Thistle ceremony at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh. Held as part of the annual...
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    PM-In-Waiting Burnham announces No10 of the North

    Andy Burnham, set to become Britain's new Prime Minister in three weeks, has announced his plans to create a "No 10 Downing Street for the North of England", rejecting trickle-down economics in favour of devolved power to regions across the UK, should he become Prime Minister. The former Mayor...
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    Britain announced £15 billion increase in defence spending

    The British have announced plans to greatly increase their drone warfare fleet, with their Ukrainian allies having used them with great effect against the Russians Outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, set to be replaced as PM by Andy Burnham within three weeks, has announced a £15...
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    Royal Marines board Russian shadow fleet vessel

    Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed that British Royal Marine Commandos boarded and took over a Russian shadow fleet vessel that was sailing through the English Channel. The Commandos took over the Russian oil tanker Smyrtos and brought it to anchor off England's southern coast. One crew...
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    Alley Cats

    A new British comedy series from the comedy genius Ricky Gervais, who has written and starred in shows including The Office, Extras and After Life. Starring Gervais and several actors who have appeared in his previous shows, Alley Cats is an adult comedy animation that follows a gang of...
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    British PM Keir Starmer resigns, with Burnham set to take over

    British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced this morning that he is resigning. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, who was also sworn in today as the new MP for Makerfield, is the odds-on favourite to take over as Labour Party leader and British Prime Minister within weeks...
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    Thousands gather at Stonehenge to mark summer solstice

    Early this morning thousands of people gathered at Stonehenge in Wiltshire to watch the Sun rise on summer solstice - the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. The usual collection of partygoing youths, families and neo-Pagans partied and worshipped as our parent star made its...