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Boy, 13, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after double stabbing at school
Police will continue to question a 13-year-old boy on suspicion of attempted murder today, as counter-terrorism officers lead an investigation into a double stabbing at a school.
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The English city where volunteers go door-to-door asking people to stop buying Israeli products
"People might genuinely ask us if we're antisemitic or racist," says Seymour as he briefs a crowd preparing to go door-to-door asking people to boycott Israeli goods.
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Tottenham boss Thomas Frank sacked
Tottenham boss Thomas Frank has been sacked after just eight months in charge.
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Cold weather health alert issued for large parts of England from Friday
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a yellow cold health alert for England.
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Instagram, TikTok and Facebook posts by users promoting weight-loss jabs banned as 'ads' for the first time
Social media users have been warned they risk breaking the law by promoting weight-loss jabs, after posts by members of the public endorsing the injections were banned by the advertising regulator for the first time.
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Mandelson would have had 'thorough' vetting process before US ambassador role, says ex-MI6 boss
Lord Mandelson would have been subject to a "thorough" and "intimate" vetting process before he was appointed UK ambassador to the US, a former head of MI6 has said.
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Why is the UK so wet? The 'blocking' phenomenon causing rain to 'stall' over country
Rainfall records have been broken across Britain as a phenomenon called a "blocking pattern" is causing the wet weather to linger.
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Starmer insists he'll lead Labour into next election as he attempts to move on from leadership crisis
Sir Keir Starmer has said he will lead Labour into the next general election, as he attempts to move on from his biggest leadership crisis yet.
World News
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What we know about the Canada school shooting
At least nine victims have been killed after a school shooting in a British Columbia town in Canada.
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Prince William asked to raise case of detained Manchester man during visit to Saudi Arabia
The Prince of Wales has been asked to raise the case of a Manchester man detained in Saudi Arabia during his first official trip to the country.
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Olympian Sturla Holm Laegreid admits to cheating on girlfriend after medal win
Norwegian Olympian Sturla Holm Laegreid confessed in a live television interview to cheating on his girlfriend, moments after winning a bronze medal.
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Irish man detained for five months in 'concentration camp' by ICE
An Irishman who has been detained by ICE for five months has described the facilities as "like a modern-day concentration camp".
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Plane ends up in ocean after emergency landing and all 55 people on board survive
All 55 people on board a passenger plane were safely evacuated after the aircraft overran the runway and ended up in shallow waters during an emergency landing in Somalia.
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Hong Kong leader celebrates Jimmy Lai's sentence - as plan to enhance security law published
The leader of Hong Kong has celebrated the 20-year jail sentence given to British pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai, saying the media tycoon had "poisoned" the city.
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Canada school shooting: At least nine dead and 25 injured in British Columbia
A woman has been linked to a shooting with at least nine dead at a school and nearby home in western Canada.
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Lindsey Vonn has 'no regrets' after suffering leg fracture in Winter Olympics crash
US skier Lindsey Vonn says she has "no regrets" despite confirming she needs "multiple surgeries" after suffering a leg fracture in a crash at the Winter Olympics.
Politics
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Starmer's ex-comms chief should lose peerage over links to paedophile, says Labour chair
Sir Keir Starmer's ex-communications chief should be stripped of his peerage over his ties to a paedophile councillor, Labour's chairwoman has said.
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Court battle over definition of 'woman' has cost Scottish government more than £766,000
The Scottish government has spent more than £766,000 of taxpayers' money in its long-running legal battle over the definition of a woman.
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The £6bn black hole that could change children's lives
With a prime minister under extreme fire and unable to command a majority in the Commons on matters of personal authority, is politics too self-absorbed to fix a problem as broken as the system for special educational needs provision?
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Starmer insists he'll lead Labour into next election as he attempts to move on from leadership crisis
Sir Keir Starmer has said he will lead Labour into the next general election, as he attempts to move on from his biggest leadership crisis yet.
Sport
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Arne Slot: Liverpool boss says there's no guarantee he stays after this season if they miss out on Champions League football
Arne Slot said there are "no guarantees" he will stay on as Liverpool boss if the club fail to qualify for next season's Champions League - but pointed to the club standing by Jurgen Klopp in similar circumstances as a good omen for him.
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Tottenham: From top four to trapdoor - Spurs’ relegation threat is real with West Ham on the charge
There is a clear trajectory when assessing the probability of Tottenham being relegated this season. And right now, despite the sacking of head coach Thomas Frank, it's never been more likely.
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Chelsea: Has Liam Rosenior really made 'clear change' since replacing Enzo Maresca or are Blues still stuck in old ways?
Paul Merson believes Chelsea are still the same side as they were under Enzo Maresca, but head coach Liam Rosenior insists there has been a "clear change".
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Aston Martin: Adrian Newey says late start 'bound to cost' team as AMR26 livery revealed in Saudi Arabia
Adrian Newey admitted Aston Martin's late start on their 2026 Formula 1 challenger is "bound to" impact the team's results in the early stages of the new season.
Showbiz
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Chappell Roan leaves talent agency led by Casey Wasserman after emails shown in Epstein files
US singer Chappell Roan has announced she is leaving her talent agency, after emails between its founder and Ghislaine Maxwell were featured in the Epstein files.
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Prince William asked to raise case of detained Manchester man during visit to Saudi Arabia
The Prince of Wales has been asked to raise the case of a Manchester man detained in Saudi Arabia during his first official trip to the country.
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British Museum to keep pendant linked to Henry VIII after raising £3.5m
A gold pendant linked to Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, has been acquired by the British Museum following a successful fundraising campaign.
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Home Alone actress Catherine O'Hara's cause of death confirmed
Home Alone actress Catherine O'Hara died of a pulmonary embolism, with cancer the underlying cause, according to a death certificate.
Technology
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Beavers released at two sites in Somerset to help 'restore nature'
Half a dozen beavers have been legally released at two sites in Somerset in a bid to restore a river and wetland.
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Instagram and YouTube 'engineer addiction' in young people, landmark trial hears
Instagram and YouTube have been accused of "engineer[ing] addiction in children's brains", in the opening statements of a landmark social media trial taking place in LA.
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Instagram, TikTok and Facebook posts by users promoting weight-loss jabs banned as 'ads' for the first time
Social media users have been warned they risk breaking the law by promoting weight-loss jabs, after posts by members of the public endorsing the injections were banned by the advertising regulator for the first time.
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Claude Opus 4.6: This AI just passed the 'vending machine test' - and we may want to be worried about how it did
When leading AI company Anthropic launched its latest AI model, Claude Opus 4.6, at the end of last week, it broke many measures of intelligence and effectiveness - including one crucial benchmark: the vending machine test.
Strange
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Fire-juggling unicyclist caught performing on crossing
Police have caught a man juggling fire while riding a unicycle on a pedestrian crossing.
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Crotch enhancements: The latest controversy at the Winter Olympics
Crotch enhancements. Banned helmets. Qualifying manipulation claims. And Russian hacking.
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Boxer loses hairpiece in the ring and blames mother's shampoo
American boxer Jarrell Miller won his heavyweight bout in New York by a hair's breadth on Saturday - but lost his wig when the toupee started to came away.
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Climber Alex Honnold scales Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
American climber Alex Honnold ascended one of the world's tallest buildings on Sunday without a rope or protective equipment.
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Oxford Dictionary publisher reveals Word of the Year 2025 - do you know it?
Don't get too upset, but 'rage bait' has been named by Oxford University Press as this year's Word of the Year, beating other online terms.
Videos
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Instagram and YouTube 'engineer addiction' in young people, landmark trial hears
Instagram and YouTube have been accused of "engineer[ing] addiction in children's brains", in the opening statements of a landmark social media trial taking place in LA.
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What we know about the Canada school shooting
At least nine victims have been killed after a school shooting in a British Columbia town in Canada.
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Fire-juggling unicyclist caught performing on crossing
Police have caught a man juggling fire while riding a unicycle on a pedestrian crossing.
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Starmer's ex-comms chief should lose peerage over links to paedophile, says Labour chair
Sir Keir Starmer's ex-communications chief should be stripped of his peerage over his ties to a paedophile councillor, Labour's chairwoman has said.
Station News
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Solicitors for Older People Scotland
Radio Royal is pleased to announce the continuation of our sponsorship agreement with Solicitors for Older People Scotland.
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Robyn Jenkins Memorial Award Winners
Winners of the Robyn Jenkins Memorial Award 2020-21 announced.
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Volunteer of the Month - Andrew Morley
This month's member spotlight
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