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The Met Office imposed a 31-hour yellow rain warning for western Scotland from 5pm on Wednesday until the end of Thursday, at which point the first named storm of autumn will officially arrive.

Heaton Park synagogue was packed with worshippers taking part in a series of long and solemn services for Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, when it was attacked.

Stephen Fry and Olly Alexander took to the stage this week to unveil Max Webster's latest take on Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

A man and a woman were attacked as a person attempted to steal their bikes and bags

For Jane Goodall, that 2014 embrace with a rescued chimp called Wounda at her institute's sanctuary in the Republic of Congo was yet another vindication of her life's work.

Quadrant Department Stores, which has branches in George Yard in Braintree and Moulsham Street in Chelmsford, is closing its doors for good.

Quadrant Department Stores, which has branches in George Yard in Braintree and Moulsham Street in Chelmsford, is closing its doors for good.

Lancaster was a 27-year old photographer when she first met the legendary singer an exclusive Christmas party, held in the basement of Mayfair's Dorchester Hotel.

Football fans from the British shores will need their body clocks adjusting next summer with the likelihood that World Cup matches involving major European teams will take place after midnight BST.

Fabio Tresoldi, 69, bought the Chinese-made Vevor power tool from the retail giant in order to do some work at his home in London's Docklands.

Chris Hockaday (pictured), 68, from Plymouth, Devon, has faced ten months of constant flooding on the lowest floor of his house - and has not been able to figure out why.

On Tuesday afternoon, a car and a lorry were involved in a collision on the A12 northbound between Witham South, junction 21, and Hatfield Peverel, junction 20.

They're due in court in November

The SNP last night backed a Green amendment to the Housing (Scotland) Bill which will allow councils to more than double the amount of tax that second home owners pay.

Passengers flying to and over France from next Tuesday to Friday could see their plans affected as members of the country's largest union representing air traffic controllers are set to strike.

Google has laid off over 100 employees in design-related roles, including user experience research and cloud design teams, as part of broader cost-cutting measures to prioritize AI infrastructure. CNBC reports: Earlier this week, the company laid off employees within the cloud unit's "quantitative user experience research" teams and "platform and service experience" teams, as well as some adjacent teams, according to internal documents viewed by CNBC. The roles often focus on using data, surveys and other tools to understand and implement user behaviors that inform product development and design. Google has halved some of the cloud unit's design teams, and many of those affected are U.S.-based roles. Some employees have been given until early December to find a new role within the company.

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Ms Sultana quit Labour saying she was going to co-lead a new outfit alongside Mr Corbyn, 76. But after a series very public spats, the party has been registered with him in sole charge.

In April 2024, Sara was one of five people who died in a suffocating crush on a packed inflatable dinghy making its way across the Channel to the UK from the shores of Wimereux, south of Calais.

Industry insiders whisper more about posturing than practical progress

Italian rocket company Avio has signed a €40 million contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a reusable upper stage, a project already drawing skepticism from industry watchers.…

Liam Stacey, 29, was relaxing beside the pool with his three young daughters, aged two, three and eight, when a group of locals began exposing themselves to sunbathers.