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• ‘Don’t miss warning signs on TV drama Adolescence,’ anti-terror police tell parents

  03-04-2025 07:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  Detectives say the number of under-17s being arrested for terrorism-related offences is at its highest level
  
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• Global trade war escalates as Trump threatens China with '104% tariffs'

  07-04-2025 21:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  The White House confirmed that with previous hikes in tariffs on China, the total Beijing was now being threatened with would be 104%.
  
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• World on brink of trade war as Trump threatens China with 104% tariffs

  07-04-2025 20:58 via standard.co.uk
  
  The White House confirmed that with previous hikes in tariffs on China, the total Beijing was now being threatened with would be 104%.
  
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• People starting wildfires risk being charged with manslaughter – Muir

  07-04-2025 20:34 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Environment Minister visited the Mourne Mountains in Co Down on Monday evening to view the extent of damage caused by recent fires.
  
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• Businessman jailed for exploiting Ukraine war effort for £6.7m money laundering operation

  07-04-2025 20:21 via standard.co.uk
  
  Valeriy Popovych used his business shipping vehicles to Ukraine as a front for a £6.7m money laundering operation
  
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• John Swinney says his summit to counter populism ‘above party politics’

  07-04-2025 20:18 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Scottish First Minister will chair a summit later this month as part of efforts to counter what he sees as the rising threat of populism.
  
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• Queen ‘delighted’ to be in Italy with King for four-day state visit

  07-04-2025 20:06 via standard.co.uk
  
  Charles and Camilla’s trip was described as ‘historic’ by the UK’s ambassador to Italy.
  
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• Swinney demands ‘big and bold response’ from UK Government to Trump’s tariffs

  07-04-2025 19:37 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Scottish First Minister called on the UK Government to change its fiscal rules and reverse the recent rise in employer national insurance charges.
  
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• Falconer: All MPs should be worried by blocking of two MPs from entering Israel

  07-04-2025 19:37 via standard.co.uk
  
  Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed made the trip with charity partners as part of an MPs’ delegation.
  
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• Woman sentenced after licking politician on neck while campaigning

  07-04-2025 19:33 via standard.co.uk
  
  Elspeth Wood, 57, of Hamilton, was given a community payback order after pleading guilty to threatening and abusive behaviour.
  
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• Fox cub stuck in gap after waiting for mother to deliver food rescued by RSPCA

  07-04-2025 19:02 via standard.co.uk
  
  The cub was wedged between a fence and a garden wall in London.
  
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• Sadiq Khan intervenes in Archway housing and student tower scheme

  07-04-2025 18:58 via standard.co.uk
  
  City Hall could grant permission for project despite opposition from Islington Council and local MP Jeremy Corbyn
  
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• Donald Trump threatens China with '104% tariffs' with global markets in Black Monday meltdown

  07-04-2025 18:38 via standard.co.uk
  
  The White House confirmed that with previous hikes in tariffs on China, the total Beijing was now being threatened with would be 104%.
  
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• 'Scared' driver, 21, fined £11,000 for breaking strict five-minute parking rule

  07-04-2025 18:29 via standard.co.uk
  
  A car park operator that demanded extortionate charges from Hannah Robinson, 21, has lost a court case and ordered to pay thousands in legal costs
  
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• Donald Trump threatens China with 50% extra tariffs with global markets in Black Monday meltdown

  07-04-2025 18:15 via standard.co.uk
  
  Economic experts are already comparing Trump’s tariffs to Liz Truss’ disastrous economic policy which saw her swiftly forced to resign as Prime Minister
  
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• Call for stronger duty on councils to provide housing to domestic abuse victims

  07-04-2025 18:15 via standard.co.uk
  
  MP Zoe Franklin said councils are not currently obligated to offer like-for-like housing.
  
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• Cannot run public finances based on who gets most dramatic headline – O’Dowd

  07-04-2025 18:08 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Stormont Finance Minister was responding to comments made by the chief constable last week.
  
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• Chief constable retires following two allegations of workplace relationships

  07-04-2025 18:07 via standard.co.uk
  
  Watchdog confirms inquiry into Scott Chilton, of Hampshire Constabulary, for potential gross misconduct.
  
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• Government will meet target of 1.5m homes, says Rayner after watchdog forecast

  07-04-2025 18:02 via standard.co.uk
  
  A Conservative former minister asked Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner to ‘confirm’ the 1.5 million new homes target ‘has gone’.
  
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• Mabel performing at SXSW London Music Festival - Contactmusic.com

  07-04-2025 18:01
  Mabel performing at SXSW London Music Festival  Contactmusic.com
  
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• London Cancer Hub serves up plans for padel courts in Sutton - Yahoo

  07-04-2025 18:00
  London Cancer Hub serves up plans for padel courts in Sutton  Yahoo
  
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• King and Queen arrive in Rome for visit celebrating UK’s close ties to Italy

  07-04-2025 18:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  Charles and Camilla’s plane was escorted over the Italian capital by F-35 Italian air force jets.
  
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• How to get tickets to 2025 Olivier Award-winning plays and musicals still on in London - Radio Times

  07-04-2025 17:52
  How to get tickets to 2025 Olivier Award-winning plays and musicals still on in London  Radio Times
  
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• Mabel, Alice Glass, NAO & Sasha Keable Among First Announced 2025 SXSW London Music Fest Performers - Billboard

  07-04-2025 17:51
  Mabel, Alice Glass, NAO & Sasha Keable Among First Announced 2025 SXSW London Music Fest Performers  Billboard
  
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• Live Review: You Me At Six - Ovo Wembley Arena, London 04/04/2025 - When The Horn Blows

  07-04-2025 17:51
  Live Review: You Me At Six - Ovo Wembley Arena, London 04/04/2025  When The Horn Blows
  
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• Met to assess war crimes claims about British nationals in Israeli military

  07-04-2025 17:39 via standard.co.uk
  
  One witness at a medical facility claimed they saw corpses in a mass grave.
  
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• Roller coaster US stock markets fall heavily again amid Trump tariff chaos

  07-04-2025 17:36 via standard.co.uk
  
  Latest gyrations on Walls Street come after more than £80 billion wiped off London’s FTSE-100
  
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• Gold reserves in London vaults rise in March, says LBMA - Yahoo

  07-04-2025 17:29
  Gold reserves in London vaults rise in March, says LBMA  Yahoo
  
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• Judge criticises surgeon Peter Brooks’ ‘cynical’ trial-delaying tactics

  07-04-2025 17:27 via standard.co.uk
  
  A total of nine trial dates were set before Dr Peter Brooks was eventually convicted of attempting to murder Graeme Perks.
  
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• Usher accused of 'seducing' female fan at London concert amid viral divorce claim - NationalWorld

  07-04-2025 17:23
  Usher accused of 'seducing' female fan at London concert amid viral divorce claim  NationalWorld
  
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