National News
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Met Makes 100 Arrests Ahead Of Notting Hill Carnival In Bid To Deter Trouble
Police have arrested 100 people in a bid to deter those they say “pose the greatest risk” to the safety of Notting Hill Carnival..
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TikTok Puts Hundreds Of UK Jobs At Risk In Safety And Moderation Teams
TikTok is putting hundreds of jobs at risk in the UK as part of a restructure of its trust and safety operations as it increasingly uses artificial intelligence (AI) to moderate content..
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Noel Clarke Loses Libel Claim Against Guardian Newspaper Publisher
Actor Noel Clarke has lost his High Court libel claim against the publisher of the Guardian newspaper over its reporting of misconduct allegations..
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Supermarket Junk Food Restrictions Led To Significant Cut In Purchases Study
Legislation to restrict supermarket sales of junk food has led to a “significant” reduction in purchases, according to the first ever independent analysis..
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Not Drinking Enough Water Causes Greater Biological Response To Stress Study
People who do not drink enough water have a stronger biological response to stress, according to a study..
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Army Spends 118m On More Systems To Shoot Down Missiles And Drones
The Army has bought more air defence missile systems with the capability to shoot down cruise missiles and drones, the Ministry of Defence has said..
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Experienced Skydiver Deliberately Fell To Her Death Coroner Finds
An experienced skydiver deliberately fell to her death from 15,500ft the day after her relationship ended, an inquest heard..
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Government To Take Control Of Speciality Steel After Insolvency
The Government has taken control of the UK’s third largest steelworks in a bid to save 1,450 jobs at the site..
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Lucy Connolly Freed From Prison After Hate Tweet Jail Term
Lucy Connolly, who was jailed for stirring up racial hatred against asylum seekers online on the day of the Southport murders, has been released from prison..
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London Underground Workers To Strike In Dispute Over Pay And Conditions
London Underground workers are to stage a series of strikes next month in a dispute over pay and conditions..
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GCSE Cohort Receiving Results Undoubtedly Affected By Covid Disruption
Teenagers who moved from primary to secondary school in the middle of the pandemic are waking up to their GCSE results, with more than one in five entries expected to score the top grades..
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Majority Of Public Back Housing And Developments In Their Area
A majority of people back the idea of new housing or developments where they live, new data has indicated..