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UK News
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Children subjected to 'intrusive and traumatic' strip searches
Too many children are still being subjected to "intrusive and traumatic" strip searches, the Children's Commissioner has warned.
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Pet owners warned of new EU travel rules
Some pet passports become invalid today due to new EU travel rules.
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How Leicester City went from Premier League champions to the third tier in a decade
In May 2016, Leicester City held aloft the Premier League trophy, defying 5,000/1 odds in what was one of the most extraordinary underdog stories in the history of English football.
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Hay fever sufferers have it worse today than in 1990s - here's why
If it feels like hay fever is hitting harder every year, you're not imagining it.
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Facial recognition to be 'rolled out' across UK after human rights challenge fails
Facial recognition systems will be introduced across the country, the government has said as it welcomed the failure of a legal challenge to the technology.
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Four tell-tale signs your car has a secret past | Money newsletter
More than 185,000 people have now signed up to our free Money newsletter, which brings the kind of content you enjoy in the award-winning Money blog directly to your inbox every week.
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EFL clubs reject VAR system
English Football League (EFL) clubs have opposed bringing in a VAR challenge system for managers in the Championship.
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Everyone born after 2008 to be banned from smoking
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has hailed a "historic moment for the nation's health" after a law to create a "smoke-free generation" cleared parliament.
World News
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How does the war in Iran end?
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Pope warns humanity's destiny could be 'tragically compromised' and calls on politicians to respect international law
The Pope has warned humanity's future risks being "tragically compromised" due to a breakdown of international law and political responsibility.
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Bang Si-Hyuk, boss of Hybe and mogul behind K-pop supergroup BTS, faces arrest
South Korean police are seeking to arrest the music mogul behind K-pop supergroup BTS over an alleged £100m investor fraud scheme.
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Two Israeli soldiers jailed over smashing of Jesus statue in Lebanon
Two Israeli soldiers have been jailed for 30 days and removed from combat duty after a statue of Jesus was destroyed.
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Hundreds of MS-13 gang members in El Salvador mass trial accused of more than 47,000 crimes
Hundreds of MS-13 gang members accused of homicides, drug and arms trafficking, and disappearances are the subject of a mass trial in El Salvador.
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Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights amid soaring jet fuel costs
Lufthansa has said 20,000 short-haul flights are being cut from its schedule this summer, allowing it to save on the soaring cost of jet fuel.
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We would arrest Netanyahu, says Hungary's incoming PM
Hungary's incoming prime minister has said he'll stop the country's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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Rebuilding Gaza will cost more than £50bn, says UN and EU
While the focus of many in the Middle East has been on conflicts in Lebanon and Iran, the scale of damage in Gaza is also back under scrutiny.
Politics
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Mandelson drama turns 'high stakes' debate on economy into sideshow
An important debate happened in Westminster this week.
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The Cathy Newman Show to launch on Sky News
Award-winning journalist Cathy Newman is bringing her own style of friendly, but forensic, political journalism to Sky News.
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Reform's Richard Tice responds to reported failure to pay £100,000 tax
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice said he is "always happy to put things right" if he hasn't paid the right amount of tax.
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Louise Haigh to set out economic policies that can 'unite Labour' in new intervention
Former transport secretary Louise Haigh will outline an economic agenda to help voters with the cost of living in one of her most significant interventions since being forced out of cabinet 18 months ago.
Sport
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Brighton 3-0 Chelsea: Every word from Liam Rosenior's explosive interview to Sky Sports after embarrassing Premier League defeat
Liam Rosenior hit out at the "indefensible", "unacceptable" and "unprofessional" performance of his Chelsea players in two separate interviews after their 3-0 defeat at Brighton.
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Brighton 3-0 Chelsea: Liam Rosenior's side look like a broken club with head coach, players and fans turning on each other
The full-time scenes after Chelsea's 3-0 loss to Brighton cut the image of a completely broken club.
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Arne Slot future: Liverpool boss expected to stay at Anfield next season as club close in on Champions League qualification
Arne Slot is expected to continue as Liverpool head coach next season, Sky Sports News understands, as the club close in on Champions League qualification.
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Chelsea Women announce they will play all WSL games from next season at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea will play all of their WSL home games from next season at Stamford Bridge, the club have announced.
Showbiz
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Bang Si-Hyuk, boss of Hybe and mogul behind K-pop supergroup BTS, faces arrest
South Korean police are seeking to arrest the music mogul behind K-pop supergroup BTS over an alleged £100m investor fraud scheme.
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Harvey Weinstein 'did what he wanted', says prosecutor as rape retrial begins
Harvey Weinstein used his influence in Hollywood to prey on women, a prosecutor has told a New York jury as a rape charge returned to court for a third time.
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The Osmonds singer Alan Osmond dies aged 76
Alan Osmond, the oldest member of family pop group The Osmonds, one of the most successful groups of the 1970s has died, his family has said.
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D4vd: Singer pleads not guilty to murder of 14-year-old girl found dead in his car
US singer D4vd has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a 14-year-old girl, who was found dismembered in his Tesla.
Technology
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Mars rover discovers organic molecules - hinting at possibility of ancient life
NASA's Curiosity rover has found organic molecules on Mars that have never been detected before - hinting at the possibility there was once life on the Red Planet.
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Hay fever sufferers have it worse today than in 1990s - here's why
If it feels like hay fever is hitting harder every year, you're not imagining it.
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Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO - as tech giant names successor
Tim Cook is to step down from his role as Apple CEO, to be replaced by John Ternus, the company has announced.
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Schools in England could be forced to ban mobile phones
Schools in England would be forced to ban mobile phones under government plans.
Strange
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Trio sentenced over 'bear costume' insurance fraud scam in California
Three people have been jailed for insurance fraud after claiming their cars were damaged by a bear - only for the assailant to be somebody dressed in a bear costume.
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Chinese man jailed after trying to smuggle 2,000 live ants out of Kenya
A Chinese man has been jailed after trying to smuggle more than 2,000 live ants out of Kenya.
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Woman given 14 shots of tequila on Carnival cruise awarded £220,000 in damages
A cruise passenger who was overserved alcohol and suffered a possible traumatic brain injury after falling down some stairs has been awarded £220,000 in damages.
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Jonathan, the giant tortoise, the world's oldest living land animal 'is alive' after getting caught up in alleged crypto scam
A giant Seychelles tortoise, believed to be the world’s oldest living land animal, is alive and well after claims he had died turned out to be part of an alleged crypto scam.
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Barbie event issues refunds after comparison with infamous Glasgow convention
The organiser of a Barbie event in Florida is issuing refunds after photos from attendees drew mockery on social media – and a very unflattering comparison.
Videos
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Mandelson drama turns 'high stakes' debate on economy into sideshow
An important debate happened in Westminster this week.
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Benjamin Netanyahu condemns Israeli soldier seen vandalising Jesus statue with a sledgehammer in Lebanon
Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned "in the strongest terms" images of an Israeli soldier damaging a statue of Jesus.
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Rebuilding Gaza will cost more than £50bn, says UN and EU
While the focus of many in the Middle East has been on conflicts in Lebanon and Iran, the scale of damage in Gaza is also back under scrutiny.
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Children subjected to 'intrusive and traumatic' strip searches
Too many children are still being subjected to "intrusive and traumatic" strip searches, the Children's Commissioner has warned.
Station News
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Solicitors for Older People Scotland
Radio Royal is pleased to announce the continuation of our sponsorship agreement with Solicitors for Older People Scotland.
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Robyn Jenkins Memorial Award Winners
Winners of the Robyn Jenkins Memorial Award 2020-21 announced.
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Volunteer of the Month - Andrew Morley
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