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Meghan in her ‘concert era’ after attending James Taylor show with Harry

One photo posted to Instagram by Meghan showed the six-time Grammy award winner signing some memorabilia for the couple.

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Meghan Markle controversy over using HRH style

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Father who murdered daughter in play-fight could have sentence increased

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UK economy expected to have grown in first months of 2025

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Justice Secretary warns of ‘moment of reckoning’ for grooming gangs scandal

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Mindfulness may combat ‘hard to treat’ depression – study

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Double stabbing suspect shot by armed police

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Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds

Reynolds agrees need for ‘urgent next steps’ with bioethanol firms over US deal

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More emergency measures to cut jail overcrowding before ‘zero capacity’ reached

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Royal Navy commander removed from role over allegations of sexual behaviour

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‘Lives at risk’, warns domestic abuse tsar over Government’s prison recall plans

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Kemi Badenoch

UK does not need to be a ‘supplicant’ to EU in forthcoming talks – Badenoch

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TV presenter accuses police officer of sexual misconduct

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MPs push for Russian asset seizures as Government targets tech and diamond trade

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Sir Keir Starmer

Backlash to Starmer’s immigration speech ‘overblown’ – minister

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Care workers to strike for first time in decade in dispute over pay

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The King and Queen

King meets social influencer teacher dubbed the ‘pied piper’ at garden party

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Ewes and newborn lambs during a bright and chilly morning in the village of Bishop’s Itchington in Warwickshire

Cryptosporidium outbreak at Cowbridge farm reaches 81 cases

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Meghan Markle controversy over using HRH style

Meghan in her ‘concert era’ after attending James Taylor show with Harry

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Simon Vickers police mugshot

Father who murdered daughter in play-fight could have sentence increased

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UK economy expected to have grown in first months of 2025

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Shabana Mahmood

Justice Secretary warns of ‘moment of reckoning’ for grooming gangs scandal

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A woman with head in hands

Mindfulness may combat ‘hard to treat’ depression – study

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Police van

Double stabbing suspect shot by armed police

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Primary six teacher Lyndsay Ellis (left) with Ukrainian teacher Anzhelika Lishchenko (right), during training in Poland

Primary school pupils begin reading partnership with Ukrainian children

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Kris Baillie pictured outside Fife's Seescape

Partially-sighted man to travel across UK to raise funds for Fife charity

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School pupils hold up a Ukrainian flag

Co Antrim pupils building lasting links with Ukrainian school

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Crowds watch illuminations during the Bealtaine Fire Festival at the Hill of Uisneach in Co Westmeath

Spectators gather for ancient Celtic fire procession that welcomes summer

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The Royal Mint VE Day commemorative 50p coin

Coins to mark 80 years since VE Day launched by Royal Mint

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Stephen Lappin smiling while holding a defibrillator

Runner who had cardiac arrest at race to compete in same event a year later

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Trump South Africa Refugees

South African leader and Trump to meet after ‘genocide’ allegations

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Trump appeals for Qatar’s help in persuading Iran to give up nuclear programme

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Georgetown student released from immigration detention after judge’s ruling

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Weinstein accuser launches attack on defence lawyer

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Cassie Ventura and Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2015 (AP))

Cassie testifies that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs raped her and made sex videos threat

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President Donald Trump speaks during the Gulf Co-operation Council summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Trump says Iran must cease support of proxy groups as part of any nuclear deal

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