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UK News
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7/7 bombings: Stories that define the bravery of victims and responders 20 years on
Monday marks 20 years since the 7/7 attacks, which saw four suicide bombers kill 52 people and injure 770 others on the London transport network.
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Boy, four, dies after gravestone falls on him at Rawtenstall Cemetery in Lancashire, police say
A four-year-old boy has died after a gravestone fell on him at a cemetery, police have said.
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Another tantrum from the Labour backbenches is inevitable
In common with many parents across the country, here's a conversation that I have with my young daughter on a semi-regular basis (bear with me, this will take on some political relevance eventually).
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Met Police chief calls for 'mega' forces in push for major policing shake-up
The way policing is organised in England and Wales is decades out of date and needs a major shake-up, the head of the Metropolitan Police has said.
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Man charged with murder after pensioner found dead in Streatham
A man has been charged with murder after an 85-year-old man was found dead at a property in south London, police have said.
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How Prevent is tackling young extremism 20 years after the 7/7 bombings
Radicalised nine-year-olds, teenagers mixing incel culture with extreme right ideologies and a Muslim who idolises Hitler - this is just some of the casework of those tasked with deradicalising young extremists in the UK.
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Nine out of 10 homeless women missing from official government figures, charities warn
Nine out of 10 homeless women are missing from official government figures, charities have said.
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Ozzy Osbourne reunites with Black Sabbath for 'final bow' in emotional metal goodbye
Ozzy Osbourne has reunited with Black Sabbath and performed his final gig - telling fans "you've no idea how I feel - thank you from the bottom of my heart", in an emotional but truly metal goodbye.
World News
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Israel attacks Houthi targets at three ports and power plant in Yemen
Israel says its military has attacked Houthi targets at three ports and a power plant in Yemen.
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What is the possible Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal - and what challenges could lie ahead?
An Israeli delegation is heading to Qatar for indirect talks with Hamas on a possible hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza.
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Defiance in Tehran as Khamenei makes appearance
They rose to their feet in ecstatic surprise, shouting "heydar, heydar" - a Shia victory chant.
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UK restores diplomatic ties with Syria
The UK has re-established diplomatic ties with Syria, David Lammy has said, as he made the first visit to the country by a British minister for 14 years.
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Two security workers injured after grenades thrown at aid site, Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says
Two American security workers in Gaza were injured after grenades were thrown during food distribution in Khan Younis, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has said.
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Dalai Lama turns 90: Worshippers including Richard Gere travel to Himalayas to celebrate
The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, turns 90 on Sunday after a week of celebrations.
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Hamas gives 'positive' response to ceasefire proposal but asks for amendments
Hamas has said it has "submitted its positive response" to the latest proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza to mediators.
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Gaza: The man in the room acting as backchannel for Hamas in negotiations with US
Behind the efforts to secure the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release is the remarkable story of one man's unlikely involvement.
Politics
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Another tantrum from the Labour backbenches is inevitable
In common with many parents across the country, here's a conversation that I have with my young daughter on a semi-regular basis (bear with me, this will take on some political relevance eventually).
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UK restores diplomatic ties with Syria
The UK has re-established diplomatic ties with Syria, David Lammy has said, as he made the first visit to the country by a British minister for 14 years.
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One year of Starmer: Nine charts that tell us whether Labour's first year has been a success or failure
It might feel like it's been even longer for the prime minister at the moment, but it's been a whole year since Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party won a historic landslide, emphatically defeating Rishi Sunak's Conservatives and securing a 174-seat majority.
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Reform MP suspends himself from party over allegations around his business affairs
Reform MP James McMurdock has suspended himself from the party.
Sport
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France 2-1 England: Lionesses left with plenty of soul searching after opening night disappointment at Euro 2025
The camera panned to Sarina Wiegman in the 82nd minute of England's opening night loss to France. She was deep in thought, tearing strips of paper from her tactical notepad.
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France vs England team selection: Euro 2025 success rests on Sarina Wiegman's grasp of risk vs reward
England have a 16.1 per cent chance of winning this summer's European Championship, according to Opta's prediction model. For anyone who has followed the Lionesses ascent since 2022 that number feels low. World champions Spain are the outright favourites at 24.8 per cent.
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British GP: Lando Norris wins at Silverstone for first time ahead of penalised Oscar Piastri, Nico Hulkenberg ends podium wait
Lando Norris won his home British Grand Prix for the first time after title-leading team-mate Oscar Piastri collected a 10-second penalty for a controversial Safety Car incident with Max Verstappen in a thrilling rain-hit race.
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Viktor Gyokeres transfer news: Arsenal in advanced talks to sign Sporting striker
Arsenal are pushing to sign Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres with talks understood to be at an advanced stage.
Showbiz
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Ozzy Osbourne reunites with Black Sabbath for 'final bow' in emotional metal goodbye
Ozzy Osbourne has reunited with Black Sabbath and performed his final gig - telling fans "you've no idea how I feel - thank you from the bottom of my heart", in an emotional but truly metal goodbye.
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Oasis reunion: A high-five and a hug - the gestures were there, but ultimately it was all about the music
Oasis have reunited on stage for the first time in almost 16 years - with brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher sharing a high five and the briefest of hugs as they closed a performance that for fans was more than worth the wait.
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Oasis tour: What you need to know - and why Cardiff is the first stop
Oasis are set to kick off their reunion tour in Cardiff this weekend, with thousands expected to descend on the Welsh capital.
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Oasis reunion: It felt like it might never happen - but the Gallagher brothers are finally back
Listening to Noel Gallagher over the years, for a long time it didn't feel like this was part of the masterplan.
Technology
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Tyler Webb sentenced to nine years imprisonment after persuading victim to attempt suicide online
A 23-year-old man who convinced his victim to attempt suicide and seriously self-harm online has become the first person sentenced under new internet safety laws.
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Octopus Energy sparks £10bn demerger of tech arm Kraken
Octopus Energy Group, Britain's largest residential gas and electricity supplier, is plotting a £10bn demerger of its technology arm that would reinforce its status as one of the country's most valuable private companies.
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'Silent killer' heatwave thought to have left at least 9 dead in Europe
At least nine people in Europe have died in savage heat this week as a "silent killer" heatwave continues to bake the continent.
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UK content creators demand formal recognition from the government
The UK's YouTubers, TikTok creators and Instagram influencers have been surveyed en masse for the first time ever, and are demanding formal recognition from the government.
Strange
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Snake captured on passenger plane - as expert reveals how it got there
A flight in Australia was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane's cargo hold.
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Calls for Scotland-wide seagull summit amid warnings someone could be killed
Politicians have called for a Scotland-wide seagull summit to be held amid warnings someone could be killed.
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Injured dog walkers could be costing NHS £23m a year
Injured dog walkers could be costing the NHS about £23m a year, a study suggests.
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Police called as two young bears escape from wildlife enclosure in Devon - and devour honey
Two young bears escaped from their enclosure at a wildlife park in Devon - and devoured a week's worth of honey.
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What we know from Australia mushroom poisoning trial as jury deliberates verdict
The jury in the trial of an Australian woman accused of murdering her estranged husband's parents and an aunt by serving them poisonous mushrooms has begun deliberations.
Videos
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UK content creators demand formal recognition from the government
The UK's YouTubers, TikTok creators and Instagram influencers have been surveyed on mass for the first time ever, and are demanding formal recognition from the government.
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What is the possible Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal - and what challenges could lie ahead?
An Israeli delegation is heading to Qatar for indirect talks with Hamas on a possible hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza.
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Fiscal rules are silly but important as Reeves has banged on about them and markets care
You're probably tired by now of hearing all about "black holes".
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Ryanair urges EU chief to 'quit' over air traffic strike disruption
The boss of Ryanair has told Sky News the president of the European Commission should "quit" if she can't stop disruption caused by repeated French air traffic control strikes.
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
This month's member spotlight
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Live in session
Val Monteith-Fowler joins Time Traveller Andrew Morley
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