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UK News
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'Our daughter was killed in nursery - three things must happen to ensure there's no repeat'
One family has made it their mission to change the UK's nurseries.
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Counter-terror police assisting investigation after pedestrians struck by car in Derby
Counter-terror officers are assisting a police investigation after pedestrians were struck by a car in Derby city centre, with a man arrested over the incident.
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Russia kicks out British diplomat Moscow accused of spying
Russia has kicked out a British diplomat that Moscow has accused of spying.
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Warning food prices are set to spike in the UK due to Iran war
This spring, the most valuable commodity in agriculture is not sunshine or even rain, it is fertiliser.
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'I'm a florist - and the thing everyone does to preserve their flowers is a complete waste of time'
If you've ever spent your morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each Monday, we speak to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. Today we speak to florist and founder of Snapdragon Edinburgh, Catherine Traynor...
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Survey reveals three quarters of fans oppose use of VAR - as majority believe it has killed joy of Premier League
The use of VAR is opposed by 75% of Premier League fans, a survey has revealed.
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Hunt for killer after man shot dead in London
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was shot and killed in London.
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As many as 70 Brits detained in UAE over Iran war images under 'draconian' laws, claims group
Up to 70 UK citizens have been detained in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for taking photos and videos of Iranian attacks, it has been claimed by a British-based campaign group.
World News
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Russia kicks out British diplomat Moscow accused of spying
Russia has kicked out a British diplomat that Moscow has accused of spying.
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Paintings 'worth millions' stolen from museum in Italy
Three famous paintings worth millions have been stolen from a museum in northern Italy.
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Hundreds of mourners gather in pouring rain for funerals of Lebanon journalists
Hundreds of mourners turned out in the pouring rain in Beirut for the funerals of three journalists killed by Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon.
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Australian fugitive Dezi Freeman accused of killing two police officers believed to have been shot dead
A fugitive accused of killing two police officers is believed to have been shot dead, Australian police have said.
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Quarantined astronauts take part in Q&A with days to go until NASA's Artemis II moon mission
The countdown is on until NASA's first moon mission in more than half a century, and the quarantined astronauts who'll be travelling into space have taken part in a Q&A.
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As many as 70 Brits detained in UAE over Iran war images under 'draconian' laws, claims group
Up to 70 UK citizens have been detained in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for taking photos and videos of Iranian attacks, it has been claimed by a British-based campaign group.
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Public transport fares waived in two Australian states to combat rising fuel costs
Public transport will be made free in two Australian states because of rising petrol shortages due to the Iran war.
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North Korea conducts engine test for missile capable of striking US mainland
Kim Jong Un observed a test of a high-thrust, solid-fuel engine for weapons, hailing it as a development to boost North Korea's strategic military capability, state media reported.
Politics
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Farage no longer wants a deal with the Tories, he wants to destroy them
It's a windy March morning and I'm standing in the forecourt of a small service station that has been re-dressed in Reform teal.
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Starmer takes charge on Iran contingencies
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Govt reviewing flagship EV sale quotas after biggest car production fall in 73 years
The government is reviewing its electric car sale quotas - one of its flagship green policies.
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Tories face existential challenge from Reform - but electoral pact may not be answer
Even when the Conservatives slumped to a historic defeat at the general election, few would have thought that one of the world's oldest political parties would soon be overtaken in the polls by a young pretender on the radical right.
Sport
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Roberto De Zerbi: Tottenham in talks with ex-Brighton boss about taking over as head coach
Tottenham are in talks with Roberto De Zerbi about becoming their next head coach.
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Igor Tudor: Croatian leaves Tottenham Hotspur by mutual consent after just 44 days and seven games in charge
Igor Tudor has left his role as Tottenham Hotspur head coach after seven matches in charge.
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Japanese GP: Kimi Antonelli wins at Suzuka to take world championship lead from Mercedes team-mate George Russell
Kimi Antonelli claimed the Formula 1 world championship lead for the first time in his career after taking advantage of a well-timed Safety Car to win the Japanese Grand Prix.
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PGA Tour: Gary Woodland claims emotional Texas Children's Houston Open win to earn first title since brain surgery
Gary Woodland ended his seven-year wait for a fifth PGA Tour title with an emotional victory at the Texas Children’s Houston Open, his first win since brain surgery.
Showbiz
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Oscars to leave Hollywood - organisers announce move to downtown Los Angeles for 2029
The Oscars ceremony is leaving Hollywood, organisers have announced.
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Olivia Dean cleans up again at MOBO Awards - as Pharrell Williams takes special prize for songwriting
First a Grammy, then the Brits - now singer-songwriter Olivia Dean is queen of the MOBO Awards, picking up three of the top prizes.
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Family of former Zutons star criticise police over handling of racist attack investigation
The family of a musician who was seriously injured in a racist attack have criticised the police's handling of the investigation, saying there have been "multiple failings" in communication.
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Woman pleads not guilty to attempted murder of Rihanna after shooting at star's home
A woman charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna following a shooting at the singer's home has pleaded not guilty.
Technology
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Discovery offers hope to children with rare and severe epilepsy
Scientists say they have discovered a new condition behind one of the most common genetic causes of severe epilepsy in children.
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Quarantined astronauts take part in Q&A with days to go until NASA's Artemis II moon mission
The countdown is on until NASA's first moon mission in more than half a century, and the quarantined astronauts who'll be travelling into space have taken part in a Q&A.
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Countless horror stories linked to social media - but a ban for children isn't cut-and-dried case
For months, the UK has felt like it's barrelling towards banning under-16s from social media.
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The clocks have gone forward - and should daylight savings be scrapped?
The clocks have gone forward, marking the start of daylight saving time in the UK.
Strange
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Radio DJ's parents conned out of £20,000 after falling for fake Martin Lewis advert
An Absolute Radio DJ has warned of a "hidden crime epidemic" after his parents' life savings were stolen by a crypto scammer.
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The transfer trick couples can use to reduce their tax bill - but there's one catch
Married couples and civil partners have an advantage they should make use of before the tax year comes to an end on 5 April.
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Masked fan unplugs VAR monitor during German football match
A masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor during a German second division football match.
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Elon Gust and Dame Judi Drench among storm names sent to Met Office
Elon Gust and Dame Judi Drench are among the names that have been submitted to the Met Office for UK storms.
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Police officer sacked and banned from profession for using WFH trick
A police sergeant has been sacked for using a picture frame to weigh down her laptop keys and give the false impression she was working from home.
Videos
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'Our daughter was killed in nursery - three things must happen to ensure there's no repeat'
One family has made it their mission to change the UK's nurseries.
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Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya shapes up for new battle with the International Olympic Committee
For Caster Semenya, the new Olympics rules are not about providing clarity and protecting women's sport but caving into political pressure, and discriminatory.
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Tories face existential challenge from Reform - but electoral pact may not be answer
Even when the Conservatives slumped to a historic defeat at the general election, few would have thought that one of the world's oldest political parties would soon be overtaken in the polls by a young pretender on the radical right.
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Quarantined astronauts take part in Q&A with days to go until NASA's Artemis II moon mission
The countdown is on until NASA's first moon mission in more than half a century, and the quarantined astronauts who'll be travelling into space have taken part in a Q&A.
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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Val Monteith-Fowler joins Time Traveller Andrew Morley
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Schedule
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