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Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee drivers strike on Valentine’s Day
Jacqueline Howard BBC News Reuters Thousands of Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee drivers are logging off during peak hours on…
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Elderly parish councillors ‘bloodied and bruised after bust-up at meeting’
A brawl between Councillor Darling and Councillor Pease was described as a ‘wrestling match’ A community centre in north-east England…
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Ancient Egyptian mummies smell “spicy” and “sweet”, study finds
AP Even after 5,000 years in a sarcophagus, mummified bodies from ancient Egypt still smell quite nice, scientists have discovered.…
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Should the free bus pass age be dropped to 60 – vote in our poll
A petition calling on the government to lower the age of free bus travel in England and Wales to 60…
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Ancient Egyptian mummies smell ‘sweet’ and ‘spicy’, researchers say
Ancient Egyptian mummies smell “woody,” “spicy” and “sweet”, according to researchers who took part in a unique new study. Researchers…
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Munich Car Attack: What We Know
On Thursday morning, a 24-year-old Afghan refugee drove into a union demonstration in central Munich, injuring nearly 40 people. The…
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‘No one raised concerns with me’: Chancellor Rachel Reeves responds to expenses allegations
Rachel Reeves says “no one ever raised any concerns” about her expenses when she worked at HBOS, as she responds…
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Indian court finds man guilty of raping and murdering Irish backpacker
Violence and sexual assault directed at women continues to draws outrage more than a decade after a horrific gang rape…
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Rachel Reeves: No concerns raised with me about my expenses
Billy Kenber Political investigations correspondent Becky Morton Political reporter PA Media Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said no concerns were raised…
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Jihadist motivation in Munich attack, prosecutors say
Paul Kirby Europe digital editor VIFOGRA/PAUL/EPA-EFE The attacker admitted using his Mini Cooper to drive into the crowd in Munich…
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