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The singer, who shares son Bear with Cheryl, reportedly left behind an estate worth £24.3 million – and now legal experts suggest the absence of a formal will could open the door for potential...
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A woman has been charged after allegedly attempting to abduct a baby near the promenade of a seaside resort. Police said it was reported that a woman had approached a baby in a pram on Central Drive,...
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Hamas official says group holding direct talks with US in Qatar41 minutes agoRushdi AbualoufGaza correspondentHugo BachegaMiddle East correspondentReutersA senior Hamas official has told the BBC that...
Britain has been told by experts it needs to prioritise expanding its nuclear arsenal, warning "urgent action is needed". They suggest the UK should look at diversifying its nuclear strike...
Public health officials are investigating an outbreak of a rare parasitic illness linked to a popular petting farm in the Vale of Glamorgan, after 74 people fell ill, including a four-year-old boy...
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Britain is likely to experience the “driest start to a year” in 69 years as water supplies in many areas hit a new low due to hot weather conditions. Water levels in Wayoh Reservoir near Edgworth...
Vladimir Putin’s top security official has vanished during efforts to end the war in Ukraine, amid swirling health rumours and claims he could be caught up in a corruption probe. Sergei Shoigu, 69,...
James Corden's secluded £8.5 million Oxfordshire home still remains boarded up, two years after he was awarded planning permission to convert it into a new six-bedroom house. The Gavin and Stacey...