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Jury discharged in Boris Johnson wedding plot trial
A jury fails to reach a verdict for Tim Speers who was accused of planning a protest at the event.
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After a phone call with Buckingham Palace, Uganda now says it will take part in the Invictus Games.
Farage says £72m donations are compliant 'with the law today'
Ministers are seeking to put a £100,000 annual cap on donations from British expats, backdated to 25 March 2026.
Westminster's time is coming to an end, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish leaders say
The leaders of Plaid Cymru, SNP and Sinn Fein say the UK government should prepare for constitutional change.
Staff slept while patient killed at NHS mental health unit
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The incident is not the result of hostile action, the BBC understands.
Left in the dark - will fans ever get to hear live VAR audio?
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Is the Premier League already a two-team title race?
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Madrid F1 circuit set for changes after criticism
Spanish Grand Prix organisers are set to make changes to the new Madrid circuit after criticism of its inaugural race at the weekend.
Wild dogs record 2,500-mile trek across Africa in search of a mate
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Brands v country - Kerr ramps up kit battle after latest victory
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'This is what women in sport look like' - Hunt responds to controversial Sweeney advert
British sprinter Amy Hunt is among the female athletes to criticise the controversial betting advert starring actress Sydney Sweeney.
Amy Hunt tells Sydney Sweeney 'this is what women in sport look like' after controversial ad
British sprinter Amy Hunt is among the female athletes to criticise the controversial betting advert starring actress Sydney Sweeney.
McCullum wants Pietersen to challenge methods
Former batter Kevin Pietersen accused England players of not trying on last year's tour of India.
London musical cancelled after Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey pull out
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Removal of US Embassy staffer from UK 'unforgivable'
Charlotte Charles says the situation has "all the hallmarks" of her son's case.
Steep rise in young UK nationals detained for smuggling drugs from Asia
Hundreds of Britons have been detained in Thailand on suspicion of attempting to smuggle cannabis to the UK.