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Hunger strike mother of British-Egyptian activist jailed in Cairo makes heartbreaking plea from London hospital bed
Daily Mail
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June 3, 2025
A mother who has been on hunger strike for 247 days after her British-Egyptian activist son was jailed in Cairo has made a heartbreaking plea from her London hospital bed. Laila Soueif, 68, is so weak she was rushed to hospital last week but...
Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien responds to Hollyoaks' Jorgie Porter after sporting same dress at British Soap Awards
Manchester Evening News
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June 3, 2025
Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien has responded after Hollyoaks star Jorgie Porter addressed them turning up to the British Soap Awards in the same dress. The two soap stars were both attending the star-studded bash on Saturday (May 31) to...
Sarah Ferguson joins forces with British comedy icon to speak at global event
GB News
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June 3, 2025
Sarah Ferguson is set to appear alongside British comedy legend Sir Lenny Henry, 66, as she announced she will attend to attend a sustainable development event on Tuesday. The 65-year-old Duchess of York, the wife of Prince Andrew and mother of...
Owen Farrell included on brutal list of worst British & Irish Lions
Ruck
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June 3, 2025
The British & Irish Lions is the pinnacle of a player’s career – a chance to prove yourself against the very best. But not everyone rises to the occasion. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your...
Police Record Statements In Case Of Missing British Man
Bernama
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June 3, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- Police have recorded the statements of two individuals to assist in the investigation into the case of a British man reported missing since May 27. Brickfields District Police chief ACP Ku Mashariman Ku Mahmood...
Mukesh Ambani sets eyes on this British company, plans to buy it for Rs 83000 crore, it is known for producing..., name is...
DNA India
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Many major companies and investment firms have shown interest in the deal. One of them is Reliance Industries Limited, owned by Mukesh Ambani. British oil and energy giant BP is planning to sell its famous lubricant brand, Castrol. According to a...
Hops struggle in British Columbia, see league lead shrink
KATU - Oregon
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The Hillsboro Hops dropped five of six in last week’s road series at last-place Vancouver, British Columbia and watched its lead in the Northwest League shrink to a single game. Anderdson Rojas doubled to left field to extend Hillsboro’s lead to...
Canada: Historic gurdwara calls for new Kanishka memorial in British Columbia
The Link
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June 3, 2025
Toronto: A historic gurdwara in Vancouver has joined in calling upon the government of the province of British Columbia (BC) to establish a permanent memorial and learning to remember the victims of the terrorist attack on Air India flight 182,...
Holidaymaker slams 'nightmare' Corfu hotel with 'no British food and €1.50 water'
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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June 3, 2025
A furious holidaymaker has slammed a "nightmare" hotel in Corfu where there was "no British food" or night-time entertainment available. Susan Edwards set off to the Greek island on May 12 for the seven-night holiday. The 69-year-old, from...
Keir Starmer's dangerous deal that shows determination to deconstruct Britain
Daily Express
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June 3, 2025
Sir Keir Starmer seems intent on assisting the Chinese Communist Party. Either that or he's stupid beyond comprehension. How else are we to make sense of the catastrophic Chagos Islands deal his Government has just pushed through? The facts speak...
Tuesday briefing: Is Britain’s move to ‘war-fighting’ readiness enough to ensure its security?
The Guardian
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June 3, 2025
Good morning. The government’s strategic defence review was launched on Monday and billed as a blueprint to modernise the military so that, in the words of Keir Starmer, the UK is “safer and stronger, a battle-ready, armour-clad nation with the...
The bizarre British sketch show that gave Johnny Depp his favourite role of all time
Far Out Magazine
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June 3, 2025
(Credits: Far Out / Andy Templeton) Johnny Depp has played iconic characters in some of the most treasured movies to have made their way to cinemas over the last 30 years. He has captained pirate ships, owned chocolate factories and produced some...
Tidworth girl, 12, selected to represent Great Britain in kickboxing
Andover Advertiser
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Sophie, from Tidworth, will be competing at the WAKO European Kickboxing Championships in Italy this September. This is a major achievement for the young athlete as this is one of the highest levels of competition in the sport. Sophie has a strong...
Official report exposes five ways enemies would strike Britain if WW3 started this year
LAD Bible
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Political tensions across Europe seem to be at an all-time high and as Russia's conflict with Ukraine rages on, Keir Starmer has warned that the UK must be prepared for war. The Prime Minister has been unerring in his support for Ukraine since...
'It's not enough!' Keir Starmer's defence spending target torn apart as Britain risks being 'left behind'
GB News
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June 3, 2025
Liberal Democrat defence spokesman Sir Nick Harvey has criticised the Government's proposed 3 per cent of GDP spending on defence as insufficient for the UK to maintain European leadership. Speaking to GB News, Sir Nick Harvey said he would not...
Mother of jailed British Egyptian activist vows to continue hunger strike despite risk of death
BBC
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June 3, 2025
Caroline HawleyDiplomatic correspondent ShareSave Laila Soueif's daughter, Sanaa, described the situation as "very scary" Laila Soueif's body is becoming weaker and weaker. Doctors have warned her that - after eight months on hunger strike - she's...
Five terrifying ways Britain's enemies could attack in a future war
Daily Express
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June 3, 2025
The UK could face a barrage of long-range drones, ballistic and cruise missiles if it were to engage in warfare this year. The Strategic Defence Review outlined five "methods of attack" that the UK should anticipate if it was thrust into...
Demand for oral nicotine pouches growing fast, British American Tobacco says
Richmond & Twickenham Times
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June 3, 2025
The Velo brand is growing the fastest within its so-called “new category”, which includes non-tobacco products like vapes, the business said. The pouches come in a variety of flavours and strengths and are designed to be placed between the gum and...
Fears Brits in Spain and Greece will have to cope without 1 popular drink this summer
Daily Express
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June 3, 2025
One beloved drink could be in short supply this summer as Cuba grapples with a low sugar harvest. As the Caribbean country prepares for harvest time, Reuters analysis suggests that Cuba's state-run sugar company, Azcuba, is likely to produce a...
Ibiza launches new ban to combat overtourism - as thousands of Brits risk being affected
Daily Mail
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June 3, 2025
By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 05:02 EDT, 3 June 2025 | Updated: 05:02 EDT, 3 June 2025 Ibiza has introduced a major new rule designed to combat overtourism on the popular Spanish island. The island is now limiting the number of tourist cars and...