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Church must learn from abuse victims, says new Catholic Archbishop

Archbishop Richard Moth was speaking to a 2,000-strong congregation during his installation at Westminster Cathedral.

Ireland survive scare from superb Italy in Dublin

Ireland survive a major scare from Italy to claim their first win in this year's Six Nations and deny the Azzurri a first championship victory in Dublin.

Chief mouser Palmerston dies after swapping Foreign Office for Bermuda

Social media account for Palmerston, who retired in 2020, announces death of ‘Diplocat extraordinaire’Palmerston, a rescue cat who became the chief mouser of the Foreign Office, has died in Bermuda.Th...

Record 1,000 UK taxpayers under 30 earned more than £1m last year

HMRC figures show 11% rise in young million-pound earners, with influencers and tech pay cited as keyTheir generation is often derided for being work-shy, self-centred and overly sensitive. But when i...

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Sixteen-year-old charged with murder after fatal stabbing of 18-year-old

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after an 18-year-old man was stabbed to death.

‘Nothing says love like chemicals’: Valentine’s roses often covered in pesticides, testing finds

Bouquets imported to Europe found to be heavily contaminated, often with chemicals banned in EU and UKStay away from roses this Valentine’s Day, environmental campaigners have warned after testing rev...

Russia killed Alexei Navalny with frog toxin, UK and four European allies say

Intelligence agencies say deadly toxin in skin of Ecuador dart frogs found in Navalny’s body and highly likely resulted in his death• What is dart frog toxin, which is said to have been used to kill A...

Skier makes history for Brazil by winning gold in giant slalom

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen makes history for Brazil by clinching his nation's first Winter Olympic medal with gold in the giant slalom.

'She's running with the ski under her arm' - Sweden survive crash chaos to win silver

Sweden claim an incredible silver medal as Frida Karlsson completes a heroic comeback after Ebba Andersson crashed and lost one of her skis in the women's cross-country ski final.

Casey Wasserman to sell talent agency after Epstein fallout, reports say

The prominent agent and LA Olympics chief has come under scrutiny over past ties with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

Police set up national group to deal with UK-related Epstein allegations

Senior policing source says ‘tsunami’ of claims expected after US release of papers relating to disgraced financierBritish police have set up a new national group to deal with allegations that Jeffrey...

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Jesy Nelson breaks down in tears after hitting 100k signatures for health campaign

Jesy Nelson broke down in tears after her campaign for more health checks on babies reached 100,000 signatures - meaning it must be debated by MPs.

Scottish craft beer brand Brewdog put up for sale

Consultants Alix Partners have been brought in to oversee the sales process which could lead to the businesses being broken up.

Ban on Palestine Action ‘massively backfired’, says group’s co-founder

Huda Ammori calls for proscription to be lifted after high court finds it to be very serious interference with protest rightsThe co-founder of Palestine Action has said the ban on the group “massively...

Rubio speech signals US-Europe relations are bruised but still friendly

The US Secretary of State sounds a conciliatory tone as he addresses European leaders in Munich.

‘It’s been life-changing’: young Britons on why they left the UK to work abroad

Skilled workers facing a tough jobs market and high rents at home reveal how they have built new lives elsewhere, from Vancouver to DubaiUK migration could be negative this year – how will that hit th...

Why are Team GB so good at skeleton?

No ice track, and yet the most successful nation in Olympic skeleton history - how Great Britain became a skeleton giant.

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Britain will deploy warships to the Arctic

The UK will deploy a carrier strike group of warships to the Arctic this year, Keir Starmer has announced.

Guimaraes set to be out for two months with injury

Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes is expected to be out for a couple of months after sustaining a hamstring injury.

Canada accused of cheating again in curling row

For the second time in two matches, Canadian curler Marc Kennedy has been accused of cheating by an opponent at the Winter Olympics.