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  1. Deadly floods batter Spain, with four dead, people ordered to stay indoors and cars washed away

    Torrential rain battered eastern Spain, unleashing severe flooding that left four people dead, inundated streets, washed cars away, and forced thousands of people to stay indoors.

  2. Wife of Burnham's national security adviser accused of 'leaking' as she fights back over Palestine Action row

    Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, was recently probed by police over a social media post in which she declared her support for the banned group.

  3. BBC to axe 100 jobs in its News department and stop broadcasting BBC Three and BBC Scotland on TV as part of £500million cost-cutting drive

    The corporation announced today that BBC Three and BBC Scotland will become online-only services next Spring, with Radio 4 Extra also set to close.

  4. Bully lawmaker filmed pulling the 'Don't you know who I am?' card on young cop after being pulled over for not having license plate on front of his Cadillac

    Bodycam footage showed the officer politely introducing himself, to which the politician replied: 'Bryan Hill, county executive.'

  5. Staff feared concerns were ignored by Neso energy bosses to 'keep the Government happy'

    A major report has found that staff at the National Energy System Operator (Neso), feared their concerns were being ignored

  6. Oil-rich Canadian province of Alberta votes to remain part of the country... but demands immigration is slashed and voter ID laws are tightened

    Alberta, the nation's oil heartland, has long been at odds with liberal government leaders over the country's environmental policies.

  7. Labour's 'Burnham bounce' continues as party surges to clear lead in poll - while Tories stay ahead of Reform

    The latest YouGov survey shows Labour are up three percentage points from last week and are now on 27 per cent.

  8. QUENTIN LETTS: Words spat out of Mrs Badenoch like machine-gun bullets. Not wearing a helmet, I ducked for cover

    Every month or so Kemi Badenoch delivers a weekday morning speech in London. Every month they need a bigger venue as more Tory supporters turn out to have a gawp at this tiny, trenchant figure.

  9. Friend turns on businessman who is suing British Airways for £4m over slip that left him 'disabled'

    Businessman Andreas Wuchner, 44, is suing the airline for £4million after claiming the accident left him suffering from debilitating migraines which destroyed his business.

  10. Chaos as massive Google outage crashes banking apps, with NHS and court service also affected

    A huge outage has hit hundreds of websites and apps due to an issue with the Google Cloud service.