UK news
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GMB chief Tim Roache says leader must be ‘bolder and braver’ and tackle big issues to win over Labour voters to the remain camp
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Charities say Brexit would mean ‘years of uncertainty’, as David Cameron pledges to protect birds and habitats directives
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Richard Huckle, 30, faces multiple life sentences for scores of offences against children aged between six months and 12 years
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The unlikely cross-party collaboration is response to leave campaign ‘making it up as [they] go along’
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Former London mayor refuses to apologise for his comments during speech at Oxford Union, saying furore was used to deflect attention from Corbyn’s policies
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culture
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In the 1950s, people all over Britain had local names for lots things. And they pronounced them in all sorts of ways. But now everyone is starting to sound alike
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Joe Anderson, Liverpool’s elected city mayor, on his credentials to head up the devolved region, and why local leaders don’t get the recognition they deserve
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It is bizarre that Conservative leave campaigners want a system that would actually double immigration to Britain
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Shows including Jamaica Inn and Shaun the Sheep were partly funded by the European Union – just one reason why the television industry opposes Brexit
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Drastic cuts to hit remediation work – the process of detoxifying soil, with plans to phase it out by 2017, MPs on environmental audit committee find
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Every 4in (10cm) increase in waistline raises risk of developing fatal cancer by 18%, University of Oxford study finds
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NHSNHSBlack NHS staff more likely to be bullied than white colleaguesHead of NHS, Simon Stevens, says figures showing that three-quarters of NHS trusts are affected are ‘deeply concerning’
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CrimeCrimeJudge grants extension to police investigation into Tory election fraudSome Conservative general election victories could be voided if illegality is found, says judge
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A series of rare and an antiquated tablets go on display at the Museum of London Archaeology on Wednesday
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An new inquest into the 1974 Birmingam pub bombings is ordered on Wednesday, as families of victims welcome the decision
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‘Brexit’ – a pithy portmanteau derived from the words ‘Britain’ and ‘exit’ – is dominating the news in Europe. But what do New Yorkers make of the debate?
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Anti-Ukip protesters and supporters of the party come face to face in Northampton’s town centre ahead of Nigel Farage’s visit
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Brockworth hosts its annual cheese rolling contest on Monday, as thousands of people watch contestants tumble down Cooper’s Hill
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Professor Stephen Hawking makes the case for why Britain staying in the EU is important for our security and economy
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On 23 June Britain will decide by a referendum whether it will remain in the European Union or if it will leave – the so-called Brexit option. But what does it all mean?
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