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The end of a scandal-tainted career: Mandelson had no alternative but to resign

In the end, it has been a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
Light aircraft crashes in Greater Manchester with two people believed to be on board

A light aircraft has crashed in Greater Manchester, police have said.
Teenage boy swims for four hours to save family swept out to sea

A 13-year-old Australian boy has described battling "massive" waves to swim around four hours to shore and raise the alarm after his family were swept out to sea.
Baby in serious condition and boy, 13, arrested after e-bike hits pregnant woman in Poole

A 13-year-old has been arrested over an e-bike crash involving a pregnant woman whose baby was born afterwards in hospital and remains in a serious condition.
Son of Norway's crown princess denies rape as trial begins in Oslo

The trial of the eldest son of Norway's crown princess on charges including rape has begun, after a set of new allegations were made against him.
Air India flight from Heathrow grounded after 'possible defect' with fuel control switch

A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operated by Air India, has been grounded after reports of a "possible defect" with a fuel control switch on the same model of aircraft which crashed in Ahmedabad last June.
Fife Flyers: Ice hockey club apologises after ditching rainbow jerseys for Pride match

The UK's oldest professional ice hockey club has said it is "truly sorry" after ditching its rainbow jerseys for its annual Pride Night game to respect the players' "personal beliefs".
Lord Mandelson set to step down from House of Lords after Epstein revelations

Peter Mandelson is set to retire from the House of Lords following the latest revelations about his relationship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
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Police make fourth arrest in connection with massive Kidlington rubbish dump

A fourth person has been arrested in connection with an investigation into a massive illegal waste site.

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Australian boy, 13, swims four hours to save family swept out to sea

A 13-year-old Australian boy has described battling "massive" waves to swim around four hours to shore and raise the alarm after his family were swept out to sea.
Air India flight from Heathrow grounded after 'possible defect' with fuel control switch

A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operated by Air India, has been grounded after reports of a "possible defect" with a fuel control switch on the same model of aircraft which crashed in Ahmedabad last June.
French investigators raid Paris offices of Elon Musk's X

Investigators have raided the Paris offices of Elon Musk's social media site X, formerly known as Twitter.
Son of Norway's crown princess denies rape as trial begins in Oslo

The trial of the eldest son of Norway's crown princess on charges including rape has begun, after a set of new allegations were made against him.

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Toto Wolff says Mercedes' F1 rivals questioning new engine legality need to get own houses in order ahead of 2026 F1 season

Toto Wolff has criticised rivals for pointing the finger at the legality of Mercedes' new engine, telling them to instead "just get your s*** together" ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season.
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Jorgen Strand Larsen to Crystal Palace: Wolves striker completes £48m transfer to Selhurst Park as Jean-Philippe Mateta stays

Crystal Palace have completed the club-record £48m signing of Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen - however, a late move for Everton's Dwight McNeil collapsed.
Casemiro: Why Manchester United are not prepared to U-turn on Brazilian midfielder despite excellent Premier League form

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro is in his richest vein of form since arriving at Old Trafford in a deal worth £70m in 2022. So why would the club let him go now?

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KPop Demon Hunters stars to perform at BAFTAs in first live show outside US

The singing stars behind KPop Demon Hunters' biggest hit are set to perform at the BAFTAs later this month - their first live performance outside the US.
Man sentenced after trying to break into Anya Taylor-Joy's bedroom during burglary

A man has been sentenced for breaking into a house where actor Anya Taylor-Joy was staying and using a crowbar to try to get into her bedroom.
Grammy winners Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish and Olivia Dean hit out at ICE as they accept awards

Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar and British artist Olivia Dean were among the big winners at a politically charged Grammys ceremony, which saw several winners using speeches to hit out at the immigration operation in the US.
Oscar-nominated screenwriter arrested in Iran days after criticising regime

One of the screenwriters of an Oscar-nominated film has been arrested in Tehran days after signing a statement condemning Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his regime's violent crackdown on protesters.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX buys Elon Musk's xAI

SpaceX has announced it has acquired artificial intelligence start-up xAI in a deal that that brings together two companies owned by Elon Musk.
Football watchdog pitches up to Premier League clubs summit

The bosses of English football's new watchdog will next week pitch up to a summit of the game's most powerful clubs as they await the outcome of the probe into alleged financial improprieties at Manchester City.
Proptech platform OneDome finds home for $25m funding injection

A financial and property technology business which integrates elements of the homebuying process has clinched a $25m funding injection as it seeks to accelerate its expansion.
Dragons' Den star Jones tees off with takeover of American Golf

Peter Jones, the entrepreneur and Dragons' Den judge, is close to teeing off with the addition of American Golf, the retail chain, to his array of business interests.

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Boxer loses hairpiece in the ring and blames mother's shampoo

American boxer Jarrell Miller won his heavyweight bout in New York by a hair's breadth on Saturday - but lost his wig when the toupee started to came away.
Climber Alex Honnold scales Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

American climber Alex Honnold ascended one of the world's tallest buildings on Sunday without a rope or protective equipment.
Stolen Fabergé pendant passed to police - quite literally

A Fabergé pendant has been recovered - after police spent six days closely monitoring the man accused of swallowing it.
Spirit animal: Raccoon gets drunk as a skunk in a booze store - and sleeps off hangover in the toilet

A raccoon has gotten as drunk as a skunk.
Oxford Dictionary publisher reveals Word of the Year 2025 - do you know it?

Don't get too upset, but 'rage bait' has been named by Oxford University Press as this year's Word of the Year, beating other online terms.