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'Merchants of death' Channel people-smuggling gang jailed in France

The conviction of members of the prolific smuggling gang is the culmination of a Europe-wide operation.

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Treasury 'may have broken law' ahead of March Budget, says MP

Meg Hillier, chair of the Treasury committee, made the comment after hearing evidence from the boss of the UK's official spending watchdog.

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Malton: Pet dog which killed girl was XL Bully, police say

North Yorkshire Police say family pet had Certificate of Exemption under new rules and was neutered.

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Israel PM Netanyahu fires defence minister Gallant

Netanyahu says trust between him Gallant has "eroded" in recent months.

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PM responds to Post Office campaigner after repeated requests

Sir Alan wrote to the PM twice in the past month, urging him to ensure victims receive full financial redress by March next year.

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Staying up? Here’s all you need to know about election night

After a super-close race, here is what we might - and might not - learn overnight.

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US election polls tracker 2024: Who is ahead - Harris or Trump?

An in-depth look at the polls and what they can and can’t tell us about who will win the election.

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Sara Sharif: Father tried to save girl, 10, but was told to stop

A father accused of killing Sara Sharif attempted CPR on his daughter, the Old Bailey has heard.

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Sir Chris Hoy: NHS to review prostate cancer testing after cyclist calls for change

The Olympic cycling champion, who has terminal cancer, wants more younger men to get checked.

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US election 2024 results: When will we know who won?

Once polls close on Tuesday, a winner may not be projected for several hours, days or even weeks.

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