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A woman was arrested this morning at a protest in London for carrying a real sword. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the weapon was deemed offensive, with significant police presence during the events yesterday.
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This morning, plans have been revealed to transform London’s BT Tower into a hotel, reopening the landmark to the public for the first time in nearly 50 years. Construction could commence in late 2029.
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King Charles has expressed his shock at the death of a soldier during the Royal Windsor Show last night. Medical crews were unable to save the soldier after a fall, with the incident under investigation.
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Many people, including those at the IAEA, are increasingly worried about the situation in and around the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine. The UN nuclear watchdog has already urged the end of all military activity around the site, but to no avail. It is now concerned at continued bombing and the evacuation of civilians, which could mean more intense fighting may follow. Our Science reporter Shirli Sitbon looks in more detail at the main dangers identified in and around the complex.
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