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Police dispersal order in place after small boat arrival sparks protests in Portsmouth

A police dispersal order is in place after hundreds of protesters gathered in Portsmouth.
Newborn baby's nail infection led to brain tumour diagnosis

A mother has revealed how her newborn narrowly survived an aggressive form of brain cancer after doctors investigated a tiny infection in his fingernail.
Founder of group that put flags on lampposts charged with 14 offences

An activist behind a group that has put Union and St George's Cross flags on lampposts is facing more than a dozen charges.
Lottery winner inspired by Dolly Parton gives away half of £115m winnings

A Lottery winner has given away half of her £115m winnings - citing country legend Dolly Parton as an "inspiration" for her philanthropy.
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Police dispersal order in place after small boat arrival sparks protests in Portsmouth

A police dispersal order is in place after hundreds of protesters gathered in Portsmouth.
At least five dead in Amazon plane crash

An Amazon cargo plane has overshot a runway at Miami International Airport, hitting multiple vehicles.
Newborn baby's nail infection led to brain tumour diagnosis

A mother has revealed how her newborn narrowly survived an aggressive form of brain cancer after doctors investigated a tiny infection in his fingernail.
At least 25 dead after bus plunges into steep ravine on Cape Verde island

At least 25 people - mostly schoolchildren and teenagers - have died after a bus plunged into a ravine on one of Cape Verde's islands.
Founder of group that put flags on lampposts charged with 14 offences

An activist behind a group that has put Union and St George's Cross flags on lampposts is facing more than a dozen charges.

Czech Darts Open: Luke Littler topples Luke Humphries 8-6 in final on return to European Tour in Prague

Luke Littler beat rival Luke Humphries to win on his return to the European Tour at the Czech Darts Open in Prague.
Italian GP: Kimi Antonelli sensationally wins thrilling Monza race from George Russell and Max Verstappen

Kimi Antonelli completed a remarkable comeback to win his home Italian Grand Prix from 19th place after a race-long battle against Mercedes team-mate George Russell.
US Open 2026: Defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka reach quarter-finals

Clinical Carlos Alcaraz moved a step closer to making more tennis history after cruising into the US Open quarter-finals.

Russell Howard reveals his baby son Felix died shortly after birth

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1970s sitcom star Richard O'Sullivan dies at 82

Richard O'Sullivan, known for his role as Robin Tripp in the 1970s TV sitcoms Man About the House and Robin's Nest, has died, the Royal Variety Charity has announced.
Theatre team responds amid row between Maureen Lipman and actor who quit

The creative team behind a suicide prevention play has said the show is about "a cause bigger than any one of us", after an actor quit the show over the casting of Dame Maureen Lipman and their differing political views.
Gary Glitter appears in court and denies historical child sexual abuse offences

Gary Glitter has pleaded not guilty to eight allegations of sexual abuse against a young girl dating back to the 1970s and 1980s.
Sky News launches new Sunday morning current affairs programme

Sky News has announced a new format for its flagship Sunday morning current affairs programme, with a rotating line-up of high-profile guest presenters taking the helm.

Three hurricanes in Pacific show the power of El Nino

Three hurricanes that are churning in the Pacific represent a level of elevated activity consistent with El Nino.
Patient lived with world's first pig kidney transplant for nine months before getting human organ

A man with end-stage kidney failure was kept off dialysis for nine months after being given a genetically modified organ from a pig.
El Nino weather phenomenon will be 'exceptional' and last until February, say forecasters

Forecasters have warned it is almost certain that this year's El Nino will intensify into a very strong event in the coming months and last until February next year.
Three fraudsters jailed after buying supercars and yacht in £70m tree-planting scam

Three directors of a tree-planting company have been jailed after running a £70m investment scam that duped thousands of people, including many pensioners, out of their savings.
Sewage dumped into English waters for more than 43,000 hours over summer

Water companies dumped sewage into England's waters for more than 43,000 hours during July and August, new data from campaigners Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) shows.

Dogs can differentiate between happy and sad faces, new study suggests

Man's best friend knows how you feel, as scientists have found that dogs can distinguish between emotions in people's faces.
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.
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.
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.
Tarona Taafaki: Boxer lands Tuvalu's first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight

A boxer from the tiny Pacific island of Tuvalu has won her country's first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight.

Britain warned it's in 'deeply uncomfortable' fiscal position ahead of 'challenging' budget

The UK is in a "deeply uncomfortable" fiscal position ahead of next month's budget, experts have warned, after government borrowing costs soared to a near 30-year high amid growing pressure on global bond yields.
Police response to Dover protests set to come under scrutiny, as Tommy Robinson associate appears to claim credit

The police response to a protest involving hundreds of black-clad and masked anti-illegal migrant protesters who blocked roads in Dover is set to come under scrutiny after authorities appeared to be caught off guard.
FIFA confirms Gianni Infantino to stand for re-election as president

FIFA has confirmed Gianni Infantino is standing for re-election next year after the president declined Sky News questions on his future in the job, now insisting "nothing has changed".
At least five dead in Amazon plane crash

An Amazon cargo plane has overshot a runway at Miami International Airport, hitting multiple vehicles.
Prince William to represent Charles at funeral of King Harald of Norway

Prince William will represent his father King Charles at the funeral of King Harald V of Norway, Buckingham Palace announced.