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Exclusive: Keir Starmer To Launch Autumn Fightback Against Farage's Claim 'Britain Is Broken'
HuffPost UK
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August 21, 2025
Keir Starmer in the Downing Street garden. The prime minister will use the run-up to the Labour Party conference to highlight what he believes are the positive steps the government has taken to improve the country since last year’s general...
Consumer confidence still a ‘far cry’ from optimism of summer 2024
City A.M.
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August 21, 2025
Thursday 21 August 2025 6:00 am | Updated: Wednesday 20 August 2025 3:17 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Consumer confidence in the economy is 24...
A Couple of Lighter Moments From Yesterday's Yuge Oval Office Confabulous
Hot Air
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August 20, 2025
I had to share these and thought they'd be a perfect way to end the day. If you haven't had a chance, yet, to really ruminate on what a triumph for the Western World yesterday was, take a look again. Literally at the drop of a hat, the leaders of...
'You can take them from my cold, dead millennial legs': Sorry to break it to you, but leggings are 'dead'
Nine
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August 21, 2025
Walk into any gym or onto any popular running path and one thing is certain: you'll be greeted by a sea of legs encased in skintight fabric. For years, leggings have reigned as the go-to workout pant, embraced by gym bunnies, yoga lovers and...
Ray Winstone: The SFF is different from any other Festival that I have been to
Sarajevo Times
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August 21, 2025
Actor Ray Winstone, in recognition of his remarkable acting career and exceptional contributions to the art of cinema, was received the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo tonight at the National Theatre Sarajevo. “Awards are funny things. And kind of most...
UK considering 'boots on the ground' in Ukraine: minister
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha
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UK considering 'boots on the ground' in Ukraine: minister LONDON, Aug 20, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Britain is still ready "to consider putting boots on the ground" to shore up any peace deal in Ukraine, the UK's Defence Minister Jonathan Healey said...
I think Copenhagen is the best European city break and here's why as direct flights launched from Newcastle
Sunderland Echo
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August 21, 2025
Copenhagen: probably the best city break in Europe? I certainly thought so on a debut trip to the Danish capital where I discovered there’s so much more than The Little Mermaid and copious amounts of Carlsberg on offer. With new direct flights...
Major North London 2025 developments approved so far from hundreds of homes to skyscraper lab
MyLondon
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August 21, 2025
To build, or not to build? It is the city's eternal question. Despite the government’s pledge to “unlock” derelict or empty sites (‘Brownfield’) and accelerate new developments, the past year has yet to see as many housing developments take off in...
My first British camping trip, aged 40 (plus 26 more glam options)
The Times
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Some families camp, others marvel at their fortitude, writes Harriet Walker. I grew up in the latter … camp. My only nights under canvas have been in a raucous Guides tent, then a smaller, equally raucous one at a rainy festival, halfway through...
US accuses UK of 'persecution of silent prayer' in abortion buffer zones
Christian Today
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August 21, 2025
Dr Livia Tossici-Bolt with her sign outside Parliament. (Photo: Alliance Defending Freedom) The US State Department has said that buffer zones around abortion clinics represent “persecution” and are “egregious” violations of the freedoms of speech...
KSU demands eviction of illegal settlers from Mahadev Khola; DC to submit report to Govt
Hub Network
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August 21, 2025
Shillong, August 21: The deputy commissioner of East Khasi Hills will soon submit a report on the issue related to the Mahadev Khola before the state government for taking a decision on the matter. This was informed during a meeting convened on...
Tour Championship 2025: TV Schedule, How to Watch, Stream All the PGA Tour Golf From Anywhere
CNET
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August 21, 2025
The 30 top ranked golfers battle it out in Atlanta this weekend for the pivotal Tour Championship, with Scottie Scheffler aiming to become the first player to defend their FedEx Cup crown. Keep reading to find out the best live TV streaming...
Linkin Park Add Extra Shows To 2026 'From Zero' Australian Tour
The Music.com.au
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August 21, 2025
More Linkin Park American nu-metal favourites Linkin Park are embarking on their first Australian tour in thirteen years in early 2026, and it’s fair to say that demand for tickets has been tremendous. Now, three more shows have been added to the...
Retail giants warn Reeves her tax plans risk UK living standards
City A.M.
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August 21, 2025
Thursday 21 August 2025 7:38 am | Updated: Thursday 21 August 2025 8:00 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email The retailers claim they are being forced to...
Irmo looks to rebound from state title loss despite key departures
Lexington County Chronicle - South Carolina
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Irmo’s football team has been on the rise since head coach Aaron Brand took over. The Yellow Jackets reached new heights last season when they advanced to the state championship game after a one-loss regular season, coming against crosstown rival...
'Judges Don't Descend From Mars Or The Moon'
Rediff
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'The quality of justice is directly linked to the quality of judges -- if that suffers, justice delivery suffers.' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff In the leafy lanes of Golf Links, one of New Delhi's most coveted addresses, the calm is almost...
Archie Comics Movie in the Works at Universal From Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
The Wrap
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August 20, 2025
A film based on Archie Comics is in development at Universal, with Phil Lord and Christopher Miller producing, TheWrap has learned. Tom King is set to write the screenplay. Lord Miller president Aditya Sood, Emma Watts and Archie Comics CEO Jon...
UN chief calls for ceasefire now, warns of ‘death and destruction’ from Gaza City takeover
The Times of Israel
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August 20, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu steps up his personal attacks on Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese over his government’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, saying Albanese’s political record had been damaged forever....
Artefacts from Charlie Hurley’s funeral donated
The Southern Star
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One of the most iconic events of the War of Independence in West Cork was the burial of Brigadier Charlie Hurley, O/C of the Third Cork Brigade IRA, by the Brigade Flying Column under the Command of Tom Barry. The burial took place at the remote...
Innovative company creates revolutionary building material from unexpected source: 'Going to be better for the industry'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 21, 2025
"There's a better solution." by Joseph ClarkAugust 21, 2025 Most of us can walk past a build site and not think twice about all the trash it produces. But here's the thing: a lot of that "trash" is big black plastic sheets and clear bags that...