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Refugees welcome: Belfast comes together to support new arrivals to Northern Ireland
Belfast Telegraph
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June 22, 2025
Northern Ireland may have been hitting the headlines as an unwelcome places for refugees over the past year, but in Belfast at the weekend, a different story was being told. A picnic was held at Ulidia Playing Fields in south Belfast on Saturday...
Philippines-United Kingdom trade seen doubling in 3-4 years
Philstar
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June 22, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Trade between the Philippines and the United Kingdom, which hit an all-time high last year, could double in the next three to four years, with food and artisanal products seen as potential growth areas, according to a trade...
UK parliament narrowly passes landmark assisted dying bill for the terminally ill
JURIST
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June 22, 2025
The UK’s lower chamber of Parliament, the House of Commons, on Friday voted to pass a landmark assisted dying bill for terminally ill people, advancing it to the House of Lords for review. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, proposed by...
Britain then and now: Footage and photos reveal the decline of some of UK's most famous cities and towns - from Blackpool to Coventry
Daily Mail
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June 22, 2025
They are the towns that in decades past were hotspots of tourism and culture, but which have become dark emblems of decline. Blackpool, once the sparkling jewel of Britain's seaside resorts, is a hub of deprivation where the life expectancy for...
England's chief wind-up merchant makes India pay for missed chances
iNews UK
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June 22, 2025
1st Test, Day 3: India 471 (Gill 147, Pant 134, Jaiswal 101 | Tongue 4-73, Stokes 4-85) & 90-2 lead England 465 (Pope 106, Brook 99 | Bumrah 5-83) by 96 runs with 8 wickets remaining HEADINGLEY — As Harry Brook powered his way to what looked like...
Brit 'close to tears' after beach-goers leave popular UK seafront destroyed
Daily Star
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June 22, 2025
Adam Cailler Senior reporter and Reddit team lead and SWNSFilipaGaspar (Filipa Gaspar) 17:00, 22 Jun 2025Updated 17:00, 22 Jun 2025 A woman has been left utterly gutted by the sorry state of her beloved seafront after sun-seekers swarmed the coast...
British tourist left fighting for her life after catching deadly lung disease on all-inclusive holiday
LAD Bible
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A woman from Hull is in intensive care after contracting an illness known as 'walking pneumonia' while on holiday in Greece. Donna Jobling, 57, is currently receiving treatment at Venizeleio Hospital in Heraklion, Crete, having come down with the...
Lidl says ‘we will not compromise on standards’ while affirming ‘commitment to British farmers’
Manchester Evening News
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June 22, 2025
Lidl has announced that it is standing firm on its "commitment to British farmers" as they confirmed that they will "not compromise on standards". The supermarket giant confirmed it will continue sourcing 100% fresh, British beef across all its...
UK households should place this common fruit by windows to help repel houseflies in summer
Manchester Evening News
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June 22, 2025
During the summer months, houseflies can be a nuisance in the home - particularly when the heat and humidity means needing to have windows open to allow air in. Temperatures across the UK have soared this week, reaching 33.2C in Charlwood, Surrey,...
Aldi launches UK competition to win unique food-inspired beauty items
Manchester Evening News
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June 22, 2025
Aldi has launched a new competition in the UK to win a set of bespoke food-inspired nails. Among the nails up for grabs are a set with Aldi-branded baked beans, butter, washing up liquid, and ketchup, among other festival-inspired sets. The...
UK heatwave: How has sport been affected? Royal Ascot, England vs India, more
ESPN India
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June 22, 2025
Summer sport in the UK is usually associated with rain delays, not catching rays, but sports fans and athletes have been feeling the full force of the first heatwave of the year. From Katie Boulter's ice towels at the Nottingham Open to health...
90 Day Fiancé’s Brittany Banks in Bikini Gets in “Pool Day Trouble”
Celebwell - Florida
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June 22, 2025
Brittany Banks is heating up social media this summer in her bikini. In a new social media post, the 90 Day Fiancé star flaunts her assets in a striped string bikini. “Just a little pool day trouble… but the real heat didn’t make it to IG,” she...
You don’t need a big hike to see one of Wales’ most powerful waterfalls
Wales Online
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June 22, 2025
We are blessed with hundreds of waterfalls in Wales, from large, dramatic drops to smaller cascades in picturesque settings. Many of our most magnificent falls require a big hike to reach them, as several are in secluded spots, far from...
'Heartbroken' local shares state of popular UK beach after hottest day
Birmingham Live
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June 22, 2025
A local woman has been left utterly 'heartbroken' at the sorry state of her beloved seafront after sun-seekers swarmed the shoreline this weekend. Brighton resident Sammie Aplin, aged 33, couldn't believe her eyes this morning when she ambled down...
The UK’s ‘worst’ seaside town branded 'drab and rundown' by tourists
Daily Express
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June 22, 2025
We're so lucky to have a number of stunning seaside towns across the UK. They make for perfect getaways throughout the summer months for those who would rather not travel abroad. However, some seaside towns are more appealing than others. Consumer...
Moment Just Eat rider throws food delivery onto train on track above after it was stranded in sweltering heat
Daily Mail
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June 22, 2025
Unbelievable footage has shown the moment a Just Eat rider threw a food delivery up to a train stranded on the tracks during the UK's hottest day so far. The video, captured yesterday, showed the food delivery driver come to the rescue of...
Two top Edinburgh eateries crowned 'Scotland's Best' at Street Food Awards
Edinburgh Live
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June 22, 2025
Two popular Edinburgh eateries were crowned during this year's Scottish Street Food Awards, highlighting the capital's many trailblazing and standard-setting street food restaurants. The winners were announced on Sunday (June 22) with Smoked...
I left frantic UK life to buy 85p home in sunny paradise – now I’m building property empire for cost of two pints
The Scottish Sun
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June 22, 2025
AFTER years of enduring the rat race as a jewellery dealer in the UK, George Laing took a gamble on a new life in Europe - with just 85p. With gruelling hard work and patience, the Brit is slowly transforming a derelict three-story building into...
We live on Britain’s ‘death trap’ road…there’s constant crashes – locals are desperate to move before someone dies
The Scottish Sun
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June 22, 2025
FURIOUS residents are fed up with living on "one of the most dangerous roads" in Britain - the scene of constant car crashes. Carlton Road, in Nottingham, and its nearby junction, have been dubbed a “death trap” by locals who fear for their lives,...
Drunk offshore worker causes carnage on Scotland-bound easyJet flight after partner dumps him
The Scottish Sun
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June 22, 2025
A DRUNK off shore oil worker smoked a vape and abused easyJet cabin crew after finding out his partner had dumped him. Kevin Devine downed drinks at an Italian airport and on board a flight to Edinburgh before acting aggressively towards air...