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The Courtyard Announces First Wave of Headline Acts for The Amp
Major artists including Jools Holland, Alfie Boe, James Morrison, Elkie Brooks, Russell Howard and more confirmed for new 1,400-seat Big Top venue.
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New banking hub opens in Leominster
A new banking hub has opened on Leominster’s high street after the town lost several bank branches.
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Ellie Chowns blasts ‘ridiculous’ Starmer at PMQs
North Herefordshire Green MP Ellie Chowns has accused Sir Keir Starmer of “utterly ridiculous behaviour” after he took a swipe at her party’s defence policy during Prime Minister’s Questions.
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Hereford car park charges to rise, along with free offer
Herefordshire Council’s car parks will give the public 30 minutes’ free parking across the county from April.
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Senior figures clash on Hereford bypass which ‘won’t happen’
Hereford’s bypass plan is unlikely to get the millions needed in Government funding because the council is setting about it in the wrong way, a political leader in the county has claimed.
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Revealed: The main roads in Herefordshire prioritised for repairs
A list of main roads in Herefordshire to be resurfaced in the coming weeks has been revealed.
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Appeal to find missing Monmouthshire man
Police in Monmouthshire are concerned for the welfare of Darren Thurgood, 40, who is reported as missing.
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Man arrested in connection with stabbing incident
A man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident last week in Hereford.
Worcestershire News
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Investigation launched after two deaths in Redditch
Police are investigating the deaths of two people in Redditch.
UK News
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The end of a scandal-tainted career: Mandelson had no alternative but to resign
In the end, it has been a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
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Baby in serious condition and boy, 13, arrested after e-bike hits pregnant woman in Poole
A 13-year-old has been arrested over an e-bike crash involving a pregnant woman whose baby was born afterwards in hospital and remains in a serious condition.
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Two people die after light aircraft crash in Greater Manchester
Two people have died after a light aircraft crash in Greater Manchester.
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Coastal road swept away into the sea in Devon
A coastal road that was hit by three named storms has been destroyed after another downpour.
National News
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The end of a scandal-tainted career: Mandelson had no alternative but to resign
In the end, it has been a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
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Two people die after light aircraft crash in Greater Manchester
Two people have died after a light aircraft crash in Greater Manchester.
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Jill Biden's ex-husband William Stevenson charged with murder after death of wife
The ex-husband of former first lady Jill Biden has been charged with first-degree murder after the death of his wife.
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Snapchat predator coerced boys to perform sex acts in exchange for Xbox and PlayStation codes
A "depraved" sex predator who befriended schoolboys through Snapchat before coercing them to perform sexual acts in exchange for Xbox and PlayStation codes has been jailed for 10-and-a-half years.
Sport
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Toto Wolff says Mercedes' F1 rivals questioning new engine legality need to get own houses in order ahead of 2026 F1 season
Toto Wolff has criticised rivals for pointing the finger at the legality of Mercedes' new engine, telling them to instead "just get your s*** together" ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season.
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January transfer window: Your club's business assessed, including Man Utd, Liverpool and Arsenal
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Jorgen Strand Larsen to Crystal Palace: Wolves striker completes £48m transfer to Selhurst Park as Jean-Philippe Mateta stays
Crystal Palace have completed the club-record £48m signing of Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen - however, a late move for Everton's Dwight McNeil collapsed.
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Casemiro: Why Manchester United are not prepared to U-turn on Brazilian midfielder despite excellent Premier League form
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro is in his richest vein of form since arriving at Old Trafford in a deal worth £70m in 2022. So why would the club let him go now?
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Adrian Newey: Aston Martin team principal reveals outfit have been on 'back foot' by four months ahead of 2026 F1 season
Aston Martin boss Adrian Newey has revealed his team have been on the "back foot" by four months.
Showbiz News
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KPop Demon Hunters stars to perform at BAFTAs in first live show outside US
The singing stars behind KPop Demon Hunters' biggest hit are set to perform at the BAFTAs later this month - their first live performance outside the US.
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Man sentenced after trying to break into Anya Taylor-Joy's bedroom during burglary
A man has been sentenced for breaking into a house where actor Anya Taylor-Joy was staying and using a crowbar to try to get into her bedroom.
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Grammy winners Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish and Olivia Dean hit out at ICE as they accept awards
Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar and British artist Olivia Dean were among the big winners at a politically charged Grammys ceremony, which saw several winners using speeches to hit out at the immigration operation in the US.
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Signs of forced entry at home of missing US TV presenter Savannah Guthrie's mother after 'kidnap'
Investigators looking into the disappearance of US TV host Savannah Guthrie's mother have found signs of forced entry at her Arizona home.
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Oscar-nominated screenwriter arrested in Iran days after criticising regime
One of the screenwriters of an Oscar-nominated film has been arrested in Tehran days after signing a statement condemning Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his regime's violent crackdown on protesters.
Technology
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Elon Musk's xAI chatbot Grok faces ICO probe after allegedly creating sexual imagery of children
The UK's information watchdog will investigate reports that Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, has been used to generate sexual imagery of children.
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Everything to know about Artemis II - the NASA mission to send astronauts around the moon
NASA is poised to send astronauts around the moon and back for the first time in more than 50 years.
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Fuel leak delays NASA's mega-rocket moon mission
Houston has a problem.
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China to ban hidden door handles seen on some electric cars
The world's second-largest economy and major electric car maker is to ban hidden door handles, a common feature on electric vehicles (EVs).
Strange News
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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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Stolen Fabergé pendant passed to police - quite literally
A Fabergé pendant has been recovered - after police spent six days closely monitoring the man accused of swallowing it.
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Spirit animal: Raccoon gets drunk as a skunk in a booze store - and sleeps off hangover in the toilet
A raccoon has gotten as drunk as a skunk.
Videos
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The end of a scandal-tainted career: Mandelson had no alternative but to resign
In the end, it has been a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX buys Elon Musk's xAI
SpaceX has announced it has acquired artificial intelligence start-up xAI in a deal that that brings together two companies owned by Elon Musk.
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Grammy winners Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish and Olivia Dean hit out at ICE as they accept awards
Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar and British artist Olivia Dean were among the big winners at a politically charged Grammys ceremony, which saw several winners using speeches to hit out at the immigration operation in the US.
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Elon Musk's xAI chatbot Grok faces ICO probe after allegedly creating sexual imagery of children
The UK's information watchdog will investigate reports that Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, has been used to generate sexual imagery of children.
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