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Zoe Ball to leave her BBC Radio 2 breakfast show – as replacement named
Zoe Ball is leaving her BBC Radio 2 breakfast show after six years.
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Environment secretary admits he U-turned on farm inheritance tax
The secretary of state in charge of rural affairs, Steve Reed, has admitted he has changed his stance on farm inheritance tax because of the "£22bn black hole left by…
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Over 100 politicians from multiple countries condemn China over detention of tycoon Jimmy Lai
More than 100 politicians from 24 different countries, including the UK, the US and the EU, have written a joint letter condemning China over the "arbitrary detention and unfair trial"…
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Thousands of farmers to descend on Downing Street to protest against tax changes after ‘betrayal’
Thousands of farmers from across the UK are expected to gather outside Downing Street today – in the biggest protest yet against the government's changes to inheritance tax rules.
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42,000 march on New Zealand’s parliament in support of Maori rights
Tens of thousands of people have marched on New Zealand's parliament in a protest in support of Maori rights.
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Hong Kong jails 45 pro-democracy activists after accusing them of trying to overthrow the city’s government
Hong Kong has been bracing for the outcome of the territory's largest ever national security trial for months.
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Even if Starmer does allow Ukraine to fire UK missiles deep into Russia – they will only have a marginal effect
The first time the world learns whether the UK has allowed Ukraine to fire British Storm Shadow cruise missiles inside Russia will probably be the moment they are actually used.
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Russia’s climate of fear as it prosecutes hundreds for speaking out against the war
If there’s one thing that defines what Russia has become over the past 1000 days, it’s the letter Z.
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UK brands Russia ‘mean, nasty and cynical’ after it blocks UN resolution on Sudan war
Russia has been strongly criticised by Britain's foreign secretary for vetoing a United Nations Security Council resolution pressing for a ceasefire in war-torn Sudan.