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Watchdog hits out at potential local election delays
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The Electoral Commission says postponing council elections further risks "damaging public confidence".
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Thousands of long-awaited Epstein files released by US justice department
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It faced a legal deadline of today to publish the material, following months of pressure on the Trump administration.
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Cash seized from Tate brothers will tackle violence against women
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Money seized from Andrew and Tristan Tate will be used by police to combat violence.
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David Walliams denies inappropriate behaviour after HarperCollins drops him
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Walliams is one of the UK's most successful children's authors, having sold more than 60 million books.
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Resident doctors in Scotland to go on strike for first time
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Their union BMA Scotland has accused the government of reneging on a commitment to restore pay to 2008 levels.
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BBC overhauls editorial committee after Trump speech row
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The committee will take a "robust and transparent approach" to tackling editorial concerns, a report says.
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Foreign prison officers exempted from stricter visa rules
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It follows warnings some jails were facing a staffing crisis after salary requirements were raised.
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Driver guilty of murder over Christmas Day crash
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Anthony Gilheaney knocked over Aidan Chapman on Christmas Day in a drunken rampage.
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Children's author and comedian David Walliams dropped by publisher HarperCollins UK, company says
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Walliams is one of the UK's most successful children's authors, having sold more than 60 million books.
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The Christmas number one is about to be revealed - watch live to see if Wham! retain their crown
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Wizzard, Michael Buble and Taylor Swift have taken their spots in the top 40, but who will take number one?
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Harry and Meghan embrace their children in Christmas message
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have also released their official Christmas card and renamed their charity.
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Woman's shock as goose smashes through front door
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Wildlife rescuers think the Canada goose misjudged its descent before smashing through the door.
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Young people will feel burden of UK's ageing society, report suggests
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The House of Lords said raising the state pension age and increasing immigration would not be a solution.
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Kylie, Laufey or Wham! again? Who will be this year's Christmas number one?
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Join Jack Saunders for the biggest chart countdown of the year and find out who will top the festive chart for 2025.
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Michelle Mone-linked PPE firm liquidated and unlikely to repay £148m
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The firm led by Baroness Mone's husband Douglas Barrowman breached a contract to supply surgical gowns during the Covid pandemic.
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UN-backed experts say Gaza food supplies improving but 100,000 still in 'catastrophic conditions'
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Israel says the report "doesn't reflect the reality" in Gaza and ignores the volume of aid entering.
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