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A £5,000 reward is being offered for the safe return of two life-sized figures of comics Laurel and Hardy. Dean Floyd, 54, is offering the cash incentive after the 6ft statues were stolen last Thursday from outside the home of Lesley Haylett and her partner Peter Elliott, in Romford, east London. Mr Floyd knows the […]

Police are urging people to “exercise extreme caution” when swimming in lochs and rivers after six people – including four young boys – died in a series of tragic incidents. The youngest victim was a boy of nine, while a seven-year-old boy is also fighting for his life after they both got into difficulty in […]

Labour will launch its “new deal for working people” that promises to “fundamentally change” the economy. Labour will launch its “new deal for working people” that promises to “fundamentally change” the economy as it seeks to win back traditional voters who have switched to the Tories. Deputy leader Angela Rayner will on Monday set out […]

A total of 378 migrants were detained by the UK authorities in 12 incidents on Sunday. Nearly 600 migrants have been intercepted attempting to cross the English Channel as the Home Secretary reaffirmed her “unwavering determination” to stop the journeys. A total of 378 migrants were detained by the UK authorities in 12 incidents on […]

Amost a quarter of Scots aged 40 to 49 have still not had two doses despite Nicola Sturgeon expecting them all to be fully vaccinated by Monday. Almost a quarter of Scots aged 40 to 49 have still not had two doses despite Nicola Sturgeon expecting them all to be fully vaccinated by Monday. The […]

A number of small boats carrying migrants have been intercepted attempting to cross the English Channel. A number of small boats carrying migrants have been intercepted attempting to cross the English Channel as the Home Secretary reaffirmed her “unwavering determination” to stop the journeys. Earlier this week, the number of people who had crossed to […]

Roads across central London were closed for the event with crowds cheering the runners. Thousands of runners have taken to the streets of London for their first mass 10k since lockdown restrictions were lifted. Roads across central London were closed as the runners in the Asics London 10k swept past views of landmarks to the […]

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Adam Peaty stayed on course to become the first British swimmer to retain an Olympic title after sailing into the final of the men’s 100 metres breaststroke alongside compatriot James Wilby. The 26-year-old from Uttoxeter is overwhelming favourite to defend the crown he won in Rio five years ago and he recorded the fastest qualifying […]

Naomi Osaka returned to the tennis spotlight on and off the court with victory over China’s Zheng Saisai in the opening round in Tokyo. Two days after lighting the Olympic flame to cement her status as the face of the Games, Osaka was out in an empty stadium for a 6-1 6-4 victory. The 23-year-old […]