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Local News
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Sheds housing nearly 200,000 broiler chickens at a Herefordshire farm are to be demolished and rebuilt to a higher standard.
A planning application by Avara Foods, one of the county’s largest employers, says the replacement sheds at Parkway Farm, Madley west of Hereford would have the same footprint as the current eight within the two-hectare site, and “will not result in any increase in floor area, bird numbers, or operational intensity”.
UK News
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Earl Spencer accuses King of gaslighting him – and says press treatment of the Sussexes 'echoes' that of Diana
Earl Spencer has accused King Charles of gaslighting him and being "astonishingly provocative" in the latest escalation of his row with the royals.
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Man, 28, fatally stabbed in London 'was loving partner and son' - with family 'utterly devastated'
The "utterly devastated" family of a 28-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in central London have called him a "loving partner and son".
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Girl, 13, missing for eight days found 'safe and well' by police in Manchester city centre
A 13-year-old girl who went missing more than a week ago has been found safe and well.
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Dozens moved from homes due to safety concerns after Folkestone hotel fire - as police treat blaze as suspicious
Dozens of residents living near a Folkestone hotel hit by a fire have been evacuated due to concerns over the building's safety.
National News
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'I'm so, so sorry': Ed Sheeran addresses Philadelphia crowd after Macklemore-Palestine row
Ed Sheeran has apologised to fans for the handling of a controversy which has threatened to engulf his tour.
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Earl Spencer accuses King of gaslighting him – and says press treatment of the Sussexes 'echoes' that of Diana
Earl Spencer has accused King Charles of gaslighting him and being "astonishingly provocative" in the latest escalation of his row with the royals.
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Man, 28, fatally stabbed in London 'was loving partner and son' - with family 'utterly devastated'
The "utterly devastated" family of a 28-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in central London have called him a "loving partner and son".
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Colombian soldier on why so many from his country are fighting for Ukraine
Sport
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BMW PGA Championship 2026: Rory McIlroy two off pace as Manuel Elvira and Filippo Celli share third-round lead at Wentworth
Manuel Elvira and Filippo Celli share the lead heading into the final round of the BMW PGA Championship after they both made birdies on the 18th to move one ahead at Wentworth.
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Gianluigi Donnarumma interview: Man City goalkeeper insists club are not in a transition year and backs club to have a great season
"This is who we are. This is our team. This is City."
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Stephen Fleming: England's new head coach targets No 1 spot in Test rankings but says 'work to be done' on discipline
New England Test head coach Stephen Fleming has spoken of his desire to return the team to the top of the world rankings, adding that there is "work to be done" on the side's disciplinary issues that have dominated headlines this summer.
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England hammer Sri Lanka to return top of T20 world rankings as 3-0 series sweep clinched at Emirates Old Trafford
England returned to the top of the T20 world rankings as they earned arguably their most emphatic win yet in a series of drubbings dished out to Sri Lanka, beating the tourists by eight wickets at Emirates Old Trafford.
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Dominic Calvert-Lewin adds goals to become one of Premier League's most complete strikers - The Radar
Showbiz News
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'I'm so, so sorry': Ed Sheeran addresses Philadelphia crowd after Macklemore-Palestine row
Ed Sheeran has apologised to fans for the handling of a controversy which has threatened to engulf his tour.
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MOBO-winning rapper and Top Boy star Sway Dasafo dies at 44
British rapper Sway, who made history as the first unsigned artist to win a MOBO Award, has died aged 44.
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UK's 'dismal' Eurovision Song Contest record to be scrutinised by MPs
The UK's "dismal record" in the Eurovision Song Contest is going to be investigated by MPs after years of poor results.
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Macklemore announces $1m donation after Ed Sheeran row - as stadium owner responds
The stadium owner at the heart of the row over the removal of rapper Macklemore from Ed Sheeran's US tour says Sheeran asked him to match his own $2m (£1.5m) donation for "aid in the region".
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Huw Edwards says he may not have been prosecuted if he wasn't famous
Disgraced BBC presenter Huw Edwards has taken to an online platform to argue that if we wasn't a "highly visible" public figure, he may not have faced criminal charges.
Technology
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Trump to create AI force as lawsuit claims firms illegally agreed to slow development
Donald Trump wrote in a social media post on Saturday that he is creating an "AI Force" to oversee regulation of AI and will announce an AI "czar" in the near future.
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Google's Gemini AI hacks three other companies during security test
Google says its Gemini AI hacked three other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities – in the first known example of the system autonomously committing such an act.
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New species of wild cat identified in Bolivia - first for more than 100 years
A previously unknown species of wild cat has been identified in South America.
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EU to ban social media for under-13s and limit access for older children
The EU is banning social media for under 13s and limiting older children's access in an attempt to protect youngsters from suffering online harm on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.
Strange News
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Violent AI clips of fruit and veg characters could help radicalise young people, researchers claim
AI videos of fruit and vegetable characters unleashing gory violence are spreading extremist ideas and helping normalise graphic violence, researchers claim.
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Flight cancelled as child refuses to sit down and fasten seatbelt
A flight in Canada has been cancelled after a child refused to sit down and fasten their seatbelt.
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Drivers sue Mercedes-Benz and allege car's logo gave them burns
Two drivers of Mercedes-AMG cars have filed a class action lawsuit against the luxury car company after they allegedly suffered burn injuries from the AMG logo on their driver's seat.
Videos
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Asteroid the size of six-storey building crashed into moon in 'once-in-a-lifetime' moment, says NASA
Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon which has a span the length of two football pitches.
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Houthis claim drone attack on Saudi Arabia's capital after smoke seen rising near airport
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have claimed responsibility for missile and drone attacks targeting "sensitive" sites in Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh - hours after flames and smoke were seen near the city's main airport.
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Earl Spencer accuses King of gaslighting him – and says press treatment of the Sussexes 'echoes' that of Diana
Earl Spencer has accused King Charles of gaslighting him and being "astonishingly provocative" in the latest escalation of his row with the royals.
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'No woman should have to curb ambitions out of fear': National taskforce to tackle misogyny launched
A national taskforce aimed at tackling misogyny across society has been launched by the government.
