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Effigies of migrants in a boat have been placed on a loyalist bonfire in Northern Ireland, prompting condemnation and calls for the display to be removed ahead of the pyre being lit.
The father of one of the girls injured in the Southport attack has told an inquiry she was stabbed in the back by a “coward she didn’t see”.
Sir Paul McCartney has paid tribute to his “dear friend” and “incredible” artist Sir Brian Clarke after his death aged 71.
Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art will comprise more than 200 objects including garments, accessories, jewellery and paintings.
Plans to reduce the number of jury trials and create a new type of crown court where trials are heard by judges were unveiled on Wednesday.
Revamp of a half an acre of Sheffield Park and Garden, East Sussex, will trial planting that can cope with more extreme conditions.
Households and businesses nonetheless remain resilient, and the UK banking system is equipped to support them if conditions worsen.
The war started after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7 2023, killing around 1,200 people and taking 251 hostage. Most of the hostages have been released in earlier ceasefires. Israel’s offensive in ...
Exhibition co-curator Christopher Riopelle, the Neil Westreich Curator of Post 1800 Paintings at the National Gallery, said: “More than any of his contemporaries, Renoir was committed to chronicling ...
The Scottish Government has announced an £85 million investment as it seeks to tackle delayed discharge. Recent figures have shown that 57,399 bed days were lost in May of this year, a 5% drop from ...
The Government recently announced plans to expand free schools meals to 500,000 more children from next autumn.
The band played a sold-out O2 Academy show after their spot at TRNSMT was axed following calls from the First Minister and warnings from police.