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British man jailed in Iran has ‘unjustifiable’ sentence extended by two years

Jul 17, 2026

US uses kamikaze drones to blow up Iranian naval bases for the first time

Jul 17, 2026

Flight to nowhere from London to US returns to Heathrow after circling for hours

Jul 16, 2026

Number of British people killed in Spain wildfires rises to five

Jul 16, 2026

Depth

Jul 17, 2026

‘I was captured by Hamas and watched their murder spree – the UK needs to hear my story’

May Hayat was seconds from being killed in a ‘death trap ambulance’ (Picture: Kevin Moran / Luke Alsford / Metro)

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Russia accused of war crimes over bombs disguised as wet wipes and power banks

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Terrifying footage shows the inside of a train being engulfed by a wildfire

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‘My dad wouldn’t have been kidnapped if the IRGC were proscribed as terrorists sooner’

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Australian police release new images of British backpacker Peter Falconio in bid to ‘find his remains’

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Energy

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Terrifying footage shows the inside of a train being engulfed by a wildfire

'This has gotten a little scary.'

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Wife of man sucked out of Ryanair jet window reveals battle to save him at 20,000ft

'If we die, we die together.'

Jul 16, 2026

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Putin ‘might jump out of a window’ after fuel shortages pile on more pressure

'It's just as possible that one day he'll jump out of a window with his family. After all, things like that happen in Russia.'

Jul 16, 2026

Energy

US company to send giant mirror to space so it can sell reflected sunlight

One sleep science expert said he was 'a bit gobsmacked' it was approved.

Jul 16, 2026

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Inside the Flamingo Revolution brewing against Ivanka Trump’s multi-billion dollar development

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Jul 16, 2026

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Meta U-turns on feature that lets users make AI images using other people’s snaps

The feature was ditched just three days after it was rolled out.

Jul 16, 2026

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INSDCDOCTOR Gains Market Trust in China Through Professional-Grade Quality

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Putin is ‘preparing for huge war escalation’ soon, leader warns

A European leader has warned that Ukraine needs to restart peace talks or face a massive escalation from Russia.

Jul 12, 2026

Sports

British man jailed in Iran has ‘unjustifiable’ sentence extended by two years

'We didn’t think we could be any more shocked at their appalling treatment, but in this case we are absolutely flabbergasted.'

Jul 17, 2026

Sports

British landlady, 65, shot dead in front of husband on Caribbean holiday

Elaine McGowan,65,who ran The Castle Hotel in Hythe,Kent,was killed in front of her husband in Trinidad and Tobago (Picture: Facebook/Cover Images)

Jul 17, 2026

Sports

Flight to nowhere from London to US returns to Heathrow after circling for hours

The passenger plane made a sudden U-turn after flying for hours.

Jul 16, 2026

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Two killed and four injured in mass shooting at Toronto Latin street festival

'I don't think it should be something that's happening in these type of events.'

Jul 14, 2026

Travel

From Twitter to X: A history in tweets to mark 20 years of the platform

The platform has hosted a range of cultural moments

Jul 17, 2026

Travel

British pensioner, 86, gored at Spain’s San Fermin festival in Pampalona

You are never too old for new experiences

Jul 16, 2026

Travel

Australian police release new images of British backpacker Peter Falconio in bid to ‘find his remains’

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Jul 16, 2026

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Fake air conditioning units are being flogged online in heatwave

Some of the units are advertised as having been 'designed by former Nasa engineers'.

Jul 16, 2026

Economy

Russia accused of war crimes over bombs disguised as wet wipes and power banks

Wet wipes boxes and power banks have been used to hide explosives Russia has been dropping booby-trapped tissue boxes and power banks onto the streets of Ukraine in a new ‘war against civilians’.

Jul 17, 2026

US uses kamikaze drones to blow up Iranian naval bases for the first time

The United States has targeted Iranian naval facilities using kamikaze drones. The series of attacks over the weekend marked the first time the US military used uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) as stri

Jul 17, 2026

British tourist found dead on cruise ship off Greek island

The cruise ship stopped in Chania,Crete,after the emergency (Picture: Getty Images) A British holidaymaker has died on board a cruise ship near Crete after falling unresponsive.

Jul 17, 2026

‘My dad wouldn’t have been kidnapped if the IRGC were proscribed as terrorists sooner’

Anoosheh Ashoori,a former Iranian prisoner who spent five years in the notorious Evin jail (Picture: Anoosheh Ashoori/PA Wire)

Jul 16, 2026

Depth

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