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News from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Man, 19, arrested after boy, 16, killed in Birmingham car crash
A teenage passenger was also seriously hurt when the car hit railings in Acocks Green.
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Microsoft pulls out of Nscale’s planned AI datacentre in Loughton, Essex
Microsoft has withdrawn from a planned artificial intelligence datacentre at Loughton in Essex because of worries about electricity supply, The Guardian reports. The British firm Nscale,…
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Kerosene leak spreads almost 2.5 miles along River Taff near Taffs Well
A kerosene leak has spread along almost 2.5 miles (4km) of the River Taff in south Wales, according to Natural Resources Wales (NRW), and Public Health…
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Flying instructor, 80, named as victim of Loch Lomond light aircraft crash
An 80-year-old man killed when a light aircraft came down near Loch Lomond on Friday is understood to be flying instructor Ian Haggis, BBC News reports.…
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Reform UK suspends aspiring MP filmed backing camps for Channel migrants
An ITV investigation secretly filmed party activists at a volunteer thank-you event.
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Police officer shot in the foot in Nottingham city centre as two suspects flee
An officer was wounded after approaching two people on Angel Row early on Sunday; a firearm has been recovered.
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Fife sailor killed in War of 1812 named after Connecticut grave mystery
A headstone marked only ‘Unknown, HMS Terror’ has finally been matched to a Scottish sailor shot in 1814.
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Reform Senedd member defends using autocue smart glasses for speeches
A Reform UK member of the Welsh Parliament has defended wearing smart glasses that display a scrolling script on their lenses while he speaks in the…
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Health secretary warns of tougher NHS winter after record summer heat
Yvette Cooper has announced £140m for urgent care in England as the health service braces for a difficult winter.
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Sports piracy now widespread among UK fans despite summer crackdown
Around half of British sports fans admit using unofficial streams, as courts and broadcasters move to protect lucrative TV rights.