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Commandos plunge from Chinook in 'helicasting' exercise
Royal Marines from Taunton-based 40 Commando practise technique used in covert raids
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From schools to house prices, use our interactive tool to find the best commuter town for you
Search by what matters to you and find a location that ticks the right boxes
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Inside the Bank’s battle to save Britain from a plunging pound
Weak sterling threatens more inflationary pain – but shoring it up carries risks of its own
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Monkeypox is not a one-off – here’s how we prepare for our new reality
Frequent smaller but significant outbreaks of new and reemerging diseases are almost certain to become a regular part of life
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My sister Ghislaine’s faith in US justice betrayed her
The US is a strange place, where politicians and judiciary are easily swayed by lynch mobs and mass hysteria
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Church of England ‘must build national memorial’ for slave trade victims
Anti-racism commission report lays out plans for the Church to acknowledge historical failures to condemn slavery
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BBC pays damages to whistleblower ‘smeared’ after Martin Bashir’s Princess Diana interview
Mark Killick receives £50,000 compensation for ‘defamatory statements’ made about him after he flagged concerns about the scoop
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Dirty rivers could lead to a wave of legal action
New watchdog is investigating Environment Secretary, Environment Agency and Ofwat for failing to prevent widespread dumping of raw sewage
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Census 2021: Five insights into how we live now and what the future might hold
The first census results reveal that the population of England and Wales is getting bigger and older
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NHS 111 call handlers should get access to patient records, MPs told
Health and Social Care Select Committee told move would allow people to be signposted to the right care
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Rochdale grooming gang leader avoids deportation by renouncing Pakistani citizenship
Since release from jail, Abdul Aziz and two others have fought deportation on the grounds that it would interfere with their human rights
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Folajimi Olubunmi-Adewole: Last words of 'hero' who drowned trying to save woman in Thames
Inquest hears 20-year-old was walking home from work with a friend when they heard a woman shout: 'I can't swim, I'm going to die'
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Strawberries at £2.50 shows we’re not creaming off profits, say Wimbledon organisers
So central is the quintessentially English dessert to the tournament that organisers are forgoing a significant margin to keep costs low