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Former kickboxer and reality TV star arrested alongside his brother and two other suspects The controversial online influencer and misogynist Andrew Tate has been detained in Romania on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming an organised crime group, authorities have confirmed. The former kickboxer and reality TV star, who has been banned from a number of social media platforms for misogynistic comments and hate speech, was arrested alongside his brother and two other suspects. Continue reading… ​Former kickboxer and reality TV star arrested alongside his brother and two other suspectsThe controversial online influencer and misogynist Andrew Tate has been…

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Halifax data shows the cathedral city bucking wider trend of stalling house price growth to shoot up by 23% In a year of rising interest rates, and with stalling house price growth, it was the cathedral city of York that bucked the trend and recorded the strongest house price rises in England and Wales, new figures reveal. Over the past year, house prices in the city have grown by 23.1%, or £69,648 on average, according to Halifax. Continue reading… ​Halifax data shows the cathedral city bucking wider trend of stalling house price growth to shoot up by 23%In a year…

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The expecting parents could not go to a hospital as the storm dumped snow halfway up the door of their home.

GameCentral hands out awards for the best graphics, soundtrack, and storytelling in 2022, as well as the best format and worst game of the year.

Archives reveal PM’s early attempts to establish personal relationship with president after 2000 US election Tony Blair moved swiftly to place his relationship with George W Bush on a personal footing after the Republican won the 2000 US presidential election, asking him “early on” in their first telephone call if he could call him by his first name. “Bush warmly assented (but stuck himself with addressing the prime minister as ‘Sir’),” according to a note of their call, which is among government files released to the National Archives. Blair was the first foreign leader to call to congratulate the president-elect.…

Files show Downing Street felt former South African leader’s attempt to mediate was ‘unlikely to be helpful’ Downing Street believed Nelson Mandela’s attempt to play mediator between it and the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi over the question of compensation after the Lockerbie bombing was “unlikely to be helpful”, documents reveal. But despite misgivings, No 10 aides did not rule out using Mandela “back against [Gaddafi] if Libya rejected a reasonable offer”, the documents released by the National Archives in the UK show. Continue reading… ​Files show Downing Street felt former South African leader’s attempt to mediate was ‘unlikely to be…

Files show PM favoured allowing Putin ‘a position on the top table’ and encouraging him to integrate with west Tony Blair was told by officials that he would be presenting Vladimir Putin with a new set of silver cufflinks from 10 Downing Street as he took up the Russian leader’s invitation to join him on his birthday during a prime ministerial visit to Moscow. The president would be the first leader to receive the special No 10 cufflinks, the prime minister was told in a memo before the October 2001 trip to Moscow, which has been released by the National…

The UK’s marine wildlife is facing huge threats according to the annual report.

One fast food fan called him ‘the hero we deserve’.

The West Ham star has just 18 months left on his contract.

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Police are investigating the hate crime that took place in October at the former cricketer’s home.

The WBC will ‘put out a global call for those who are interested.’

What to do in London this Christmas If you’re in London this Christmas and looking for the best ways to spend the festive period than look no further. We’ve put together the best things to do – and for free – in the capital over Christmas. London Christmas lights London has many famous Christmas light displays and all are worth a visit – especially because they are all free. From Regent Street to Oxford Street, Covent Garden to Carnaby and the many other displays around the capital, you’ve got plenty of walking in sparkling lights to get you ready for…

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They made the most of the holidays.

The family stepped out together for a post-Christmas day out.

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The UK’s heatwave may seem like a distant memory – but it made its marks on the history books.

‘Why go and produce more when there’s more than enough available to you?’

Labour mayor for North of Tyne, Jamie Driscoll, adds it will not reverse 12 years of austerity under Tories A £1.4bn devolution deal for north-east England could be “transformational” for the region but would not reverse 12 years of austerity, the frontrunner to be the region’s first mayor has said. Jamie Driscoll, the Labour mayor for the North of Tyne region, said he did “cartwheels down the street” when the levelling up secretary, Michael Gove, confirmed the new combined authority would receive £48m a year plus powers over transport and skills. Continue reading… ​Labour mayor for North of Tyne, Jamie…

Memo600 has claimed he’s going to sue.