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Local News
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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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Epstein files: Email appears to contradict Andrew's claims about photo with accuser
An email seemingly sent by Ghislaine Maxwell appears to contradict claims by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor that a photograph of him with his sexual abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre is not real.
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PM in 'precarious position' after MPs force climbdown over Mandelson files release
Sir Keir Starmer is facing growing anger among Labour MPs and renewed speculation about his future after being forced to publish files about his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as the UK's US ambassador.
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Mandelson-Epstein files: Keir Starmer may be facing his very own Profumo scandal
Is the Mandelson-Epstein crisis Sir Keir Starmer's Profumo scandal?
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Beth Rigby: Even Starmer's allies are unsure about his future
By my reckoning, yesterday will be remembered as perhaps the most difficult of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership yet, with even close allies telling me they are not sure where it will end.
National News
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PM in 'precarious position' after MPs force climbdown over Mandelson files release
Sir Keir Starmer is facing growing anger among Labour MPs and renewed speculation about his future after being forced to publish files about his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as the UK's US ambassador.
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Epstein files: Email appears to contradict Andrew's claims about photo with accuser
An email seemingly sent by Ghislaine Maxwell appears to contradict claims by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor that a photograph of him with his sexual abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre is not real.
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Mandelson-Epstein files: Keir Starmer may be facing his very own Profumo scandal
Is the Mandelson-Epstein crisis Sir Keir Starmer's Profumo scandal?
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Savannah Guthrie makes emotional plea to mother's captors: 'We are ready to talk'
US TV host Savannah Guthrie has pleaded for the return of her mother and said the family is "ready to talk" to her captor - but asked them to provide proof she is alive.
Sport
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Caroline Dubois vs Terri Harper and Ellie Scotney undisputed fight headline April 5 all-female show on Sky Sports
Caroline Dubois versus Terri Harper and Ellie Scotney’s undisputed title fight top an epic all-women’s TV bill on Sunday April 5 live on Sky Sports.
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Arne Slot: Liverpool boss believes style of play is worth more than winning trophies in the long term at Anfield
Arne Slot believes style of play and entertaining fans is "worth more" than winning trophies in the long term at Liverpool.
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Emma Raducanu overturns five-game deficit to reach Transylvania Open quarter-finals
Emma Raducanu overturned a five-game first-set deficit to book her place in the Transylvania Open quarter-finals with a straight‑sets victory over Kaja Juvan.
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Aberdeen vs Celtic postponed due to waterlogged pitch after 'weeks of prolonged rain' at Pittodrie
Celtic's hopes of cutting the gap to Hearts at the top of the Scottish Premiership hit a snag after their trip to Aberdeen, due to be shown live on Sky Sports, was postponed less than four hours before kick-off.
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Arsenal can win two or three trophies after beating Chelsea to reach Carabao Cup final, says Jamie Redknapp
Jamie Redknapp backed Arsenal to go on and win "two or three" trophies after they beat Chelsea to reach the Carabao Cup final on a night described as "magical" by manager Mikel Arteta.
Showbiz News
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Savannah Guthrie makes emotional plea to mother's captors: 'We are ready to talk'
US TV host Savannah Guthrie has pleaded for the return of her mother and said the family is "ready to talk" to her captor - but asked them to provide proof she is alive.
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Saturday Night Live UK comedians revealed ahead of series launch
Saturday Night Live has announced the comedians cast for the first UK incarnation of the hit late-night US series.
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Sky News nominated for nine Royal Television Society TV journalism awards
Sky News has been nominated for nine Royal Television Society TV journalism awards, including for news channel of the year.
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Snooker player and popular broadcaster and commentator John Virgo dies aged 79
Former player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced.
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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.
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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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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PM in 'precarious position' after MPs force climbdown over Mandelson files release
Sir Keir Starmer is facing growing anger among Labour MPs and renewed speculation about his future after being forced to publish files about his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as the UK's US ambassador.
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We're about to enter a world without nuclear arms control as US-Russia treaty expires
We're about to enter a world without nuclear arms control.
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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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