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kneecap

Kneecap: UK counter-terror police launch formal investigation after reviewing concert footage

Updated 18 hrs ago

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Court Documents

Russell Brand accused of ‘grabbing woman and dragging her towards male toilet’ alongside sexual assault charges

20 hrs ago

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Apology

Kneecap has gig cancelled on foot of backlash for 'dead Tory' and 'up Hamas, up Hezbollah' comments

Footage of the Belfast rap trio at two separate gigs was sent to the Metropolitan Police last week.

Updated 29 Apr

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Sycamore Gap

Two friends accused of cutting down famous UK tree filmed their 'moronic mission', court hears

29 Apr

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Graham Linehan

Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan charged with harassment and criminal damage

27 Apr

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London

Footage of Kneecap concert from November being reviewed by UK counter-terror police

A video posted online allegedly shows one member at the gig shouting “Up Hamas, up Hezbollah”.

Lauren Boland

Updated 24 Apr

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steelworks

UK's parliament approves emergency powers to take control of Scunthorpe steelworks

12 Apr

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InvestigatesExporting Abortion

'I'll never forgive my country': Women on the trauma of having to travel to UK for terminations

“We brought our baby’s body back in our carry-on luggage, surrounded by frozen vegetables,” one woman told us.

Women can have abortions in Ireland for any reason up to 12 weeks gestation

Many still travel abroad to access abortion services for a variety of reasons

Some struggled to book appointments and bring their baby's remains home

9 Apr

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Milton Keynes

Man shot dead by UK police after 'running at officers with a knife' named as Irish man

7 Apr

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Charged

Russell Brand charged with rape, indecent assault, oral rape and sexual assault

4 Apr

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Belfast

UK government failure to order public inquiry into GAA official Sean Brown's murder ‘cannot stand’

3 Apr

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adolescence

Netflix’s Adolescence made free to watch in UK schools, but no such plans for Ireland

22 hrs ago

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Britain's King Charles briefly hospitalised for observation due to cancer treatment side effects

27 Mar

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FactCheck

Debunked: A UK local newspaper headline about Ukrainian soldiers 'dying in vain' is fake

26 Mar

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Former footballer Joey Barton found guilty of assaulting his wife in 2021

The 42

25 Mar

17.1k

sky spiral

Glowing spiral in the sky over Britain and Europe caused by SpaceX rocket launch

The spiral was likely caused after fuel from the SpaceX Falcon 9, which launched yesterday, froze in the sky.

25 Mar

12.5k

cleared for takeoff

Heathrow Airport 'fully operational' after day of disruption caused by power outage

More than 1,300 flights were cancelled yesterday when a fire at a nearby substation left the airport without power, forcing it to close.

Any passengers due to travel today have been advised to check with their airline for the latest information about their flight.

Updated 22 Mar

5.9k

never not at it

British government rejects proposal for UK-wide bank holiday for St. Patrick’s Day

18 Mar

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Tariffs

Canada 'must diversify' its trade relationships, new PM Mark Carney says

18 Mar

5.4k

east yorkshire

Captain of ship in North Sea collision charged over death of crew member

14 Mar

8.9k

Investigation

Hospital staff could face gross negligence manslaughter charges in Lucy Letby probe, police say

13 Mar

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east yorkshire

Man arrested on suspicion of ‘gross negligence manslaughter’ after North Sea collision

The owner of the cargo ship has confirmed that the ship was not transporting containers full of toxic sodium cyanide.

Updated 11 Mar

16.6k

Kyle Clifford

Crossbow killer searched for Andrew Tate's podcast before murdering former partner, UK court told

7 Mar

10.8k

Ukraine

Starmer calls Russia a 'menace' to Britain's waters and skies, as UK ramps up missile spending

The 5,000 missiles will be manufactured at Belfast’s Thales weapons plant.

Updated 3 Mar

13.7k

Kyle Clifford

Man who killed BBC commentator's daughters in crossbow attack to stand trial for rape

3 Mar

35.6k

leaders summit

King Charles meets Zelenskyy following defence summit on Ukraine in London

The UK has signed a £1.6 billion deal to supply more than 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine using export finance.

Updated 2 Mar

27.1k

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leaders summit

UK and France working on deal for 'lasting peace' in Ukraine - Starmer

Updated 2 Mar

16.3k

United Kingdom

Starmer insists Ukraine has ‘full backing of UK’ as he meets Zelenskyy at No 10

16 hrs ago

24.4k

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BBC

Counter-terror police assess complaints about BBC Gaza documentary

21 hrs ago

9.4k

Keir Stormer

UK media praise Starmer for pulling out ‘Trump card’ at yesterday’s White House meeting

28 Feb

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Florida

Tate brothers' arrival in US met with 'shock, horror and trauma' by women alleging rape

28 Feb

15.1k

UK increases defence spending to 'show strength' to Putin (and slashes aid budget to fund it)

25 Feb

9.3k

Andrew gwynne

UK's Health Minister sacked by Keir Starmer over 'badly misjudged' WhatsApp messages

9 Feb

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Grenfell United

Grenfell families say they were ignored on decision to demolish tower

6 Feb

8.9k

Lucy Letby: Commission examining potential miscarriages of justice will look at child killer case

Updated 4 Feb

26.6k

Bregret

UK marks five years since Brexit as polling shows majority thinks leaving EU was a mistake

31 Jan

17.2k

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Axel Rudakubana

Teenager who murdered three children at dance class in Southport sentenced to 52 years in jail

Updated 23 Jan

19.9k

Leo Ross

12-year-old boy dies after being found stabbed in Birmingham as teenage suspect arrested

22 Jan

15.7k

Kyle Clifford

Man admits murdering BBC commentator's wife and two daughters in UK crossbow attack

22 Jan

17.0k

southport

Starmer says UK must tackle 'new and dangerous' threat of lone male terrorists

Updated 21 Jan

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