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Reform UK surges in key Tory seats but Labour suffers one devastating blow – check the latest on how Britain voted here

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Prince Harry and King Charles know 'all eyes will be on them' over their crunch meeting
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Horror bus crash in Turkey leaves 11 Brits injured after smashing into coach
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'Get facts right!' Lee Anderson erupts at BBC's 'ridiculous' Nick Robinson in angry clash

Politics

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Only those with razor-sharp vision can spot the rogue number hiding in plain sight

Brainteasers like this one are a fun way to stimulate the mind and give the brain some neurological exercise.
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Should Rishi Sunak step down if Tories lose badly in local elections? Vote now
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‘Scotland will not stand for it!’ Question Time panellist destroys Humza Yousaf

TV & Radio

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iPhones users complain alarms fail to go off for 'third or fourth day' in a row
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Good Morning Britain viewers say same thing as ITV show has major host shake-up
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Angel of death: 'Evil' nurse given 760-year jail term after killing patients with insulin
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Piers Morgan invites Kevin Spacey to 'fair' interview as actor slams Channel 4 documentary
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Aldi shoppers discover what 'e' symbol on products really means - and they're fuming

Life & Style

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Deluded Macron issues 'hidden Brexiteers' warning as he prepares for election drubbing

Europeans go to the polls on June 9 to elect a new legislative body in what could prove to be a decisive moment for the EU's future.
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Worrying flaw in Windows 10 and Windows 11 is putting PCs at risk - check yours now
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Dentist explains 'secret codes' they use 'behind your back' during check-ups
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F1 LIVE: Lewis Hamilton refuses to sign Ferrari caps as Max Verstappen gives Mercedes hope
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Labour wins Blackpool by-election with huge swing as Tories beat Reform by just 117 votes

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Huge Marvel star ‘signs on to return in Deadpool and Wolverine and Avengers Secret Wars’
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Drivers can dodge car insurance premium hikes by following 9 ‘price-reducing golden rules’
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Martin Lewis’s best 2024 motoring advice from car insurance, driving licence and payouts
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Jeremy Clarkson's health battles – dementia worries and secret surgery
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Britney Spears breaks silence on 'mental health' incident claiming 'body doubles' used

Sport

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iPhones users complain alarms fail to go off for 'third or fourth day' in a row

Apple says it is working on a fix after iPhone users said the alarms were silent or too quiet, meaning they missed getting out of bed at the right time.
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Ronnie O'Sullivan offers two-word verdict after World Snooker Championship exit
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Princess Kate's 'nightmare' with Prince William's bad habit that drove her insane
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Annual River Thames open-water swimming event cancelled over pollution fears
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Putin releases illegal chemical choking agent in desperate effort to conquer Ukraine

Finance

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Gaming
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Fortnite DOWN - How long are servers offline for update 29.40 maintenance
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Gardening expert's 'must-do' seedling task for 'early May' as summer looms
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry left King Charles 'crushed' with major announcement
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Donald Trump’s plan to deport 20 million migrants laid bare: 'No problem using military'
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What is Freely? UK’s new free rival to Sky TV explained

Tech

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Max Verstappen breaks silence on Adrian Newey's Red Bull exit as he shares advice he gave

Adrian Newey's departure from Red Bull was announced ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, dealing a brutal blow to the reigning champions.
Food
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Aldi shoppers discover what 'e' symbol on products really means - and they're fuming
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Take That issues major tour update after 'ongoing technical issues'
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Boots £7 anti-ageing cream ‘reduces fine lines and wrinkles’ after one week

Travel

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Tennis
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Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz mural defaced just two days after unveiling in Madrid
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King Charles will endure 'difficult' Prince Harry meeting under one condition
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Max Verstappen sent ominous McLaren warning at odds with Lewis Hamilton theory
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Ukrainian soldiers burn Donald Trump effigy and call him a 'traitor' in shocking video
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Inside Coronation Street Tracy Barlow's exit and hopes for her return

Comment

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Luke Littler makes angry gesture to Premier League crowd after beating Nathan Aspinall

Luke Littler was furious despite winning his Premier League Darts opener against Nathan Aspinall.
Science
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Earth's near miss with an asteroid that left 14-mile wide crater on Moon
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Death in Paradise Ralf Little's replacement officially confirmed as star 'humbled' to join
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'The OECD has pinpointed our best way out of economic misery' says Harvey Jones
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Luke Littler shares heartwarming moment with Premier League Darts rival before match
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Dannii Minogue overcome with emotion as star explains she 'identifies as queer'

Health

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Personal Finance
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HMRC scam warning over email claiming to offer you a tax refund - how to spot
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Sire Du Berlais suffers fatal injury at Punchestown as Gordon Elliott 'heartbroken'
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Ireland is getting its Brexit comeuppance - but let's not rub it in
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Lewis Hamilton gives clear two-word verdict on Adrian Newey to Ferrari after Red Bull exit