Why the weather has been gloomy in the UK recently
If the weather in your part of the country has been grey and dull, then it may be because of a meteorological phenomenon known as anticyclonic gloom.
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England qualify for 2026 World Cup after convincing win over Latvia
England are through to next summer's World Cup thanks to a convincing 5-0 win over Latvia in their latest qualifier.
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State power 'turned on Stephen Lawrence's family', inquiry hears
The undercover policing inquiry heard the Met began surveillance of the Lawrences after their son's murder.
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Migrants will need A-level standard English to work in UK
The tougher rules will come in force in January as part of wider plans to cut immigration.
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'Hugely loved' EastEnders star dies aged 88
Tony Caunter, who played Roy Evans in the BBC soap, died in Eastbourne on Monday, his family says.
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Tommy Robinson's arrest at Channel Tunnel 'discriminatory', barrister says
Tommy Robinson's arrest at the Channel Tunnel last year was "discriminatory" as it was based on police's knowledge of his political beliefs, a barrister representing the right-wing activist has told a court.
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Ex-education secretary admits 'many mistakes' were made over COVID school closures
Many mistakes were made in the planning for COVID school closures, former education secretary Sir Gavin Williamson said - as he also criticised Boris Johnson.
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Scotland's last shoemaking shop to be restored after being frozen in time for half a century
The last remaining shoemaker's shop in Scotland is to be restored after being frozen in time for more than half a century, thanks to a £74,500 grant.
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Boris Johnson 'chose NHS over children', ex-minister tells Covid inquiry
The former education secretary tells the Covid inquiry there was a "lack of seriousness" in government.
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'Calculating and controlling' domestic abuser who ran over estranged wife jailed for attempted murder
A man who deliberately knocked down his estranged wife with his van and threatened to set her on fire has been jailed for eight years.
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DNA test proved woman accused of stalking McCanns was not missing Madeleine, court hears
Julia Wandelt and Karen Spragg deny stalking Kate and Gerry McCann over several years.
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DNA test 'proved' woman was not missing Madeleine
Julia Wandelt and Karen Spragg deny stalking Kate and Gerry McCann over several years.
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Gaza peace deal not possible without Trump, says Starmer
The Gaza peace deal would not have been possible without US President Donald Trump, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
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What are the smacking laws in the UK and could they change?
Campaigners are calling for a ban on smacking as a punishment for children across the UK.
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GPs question SNP plans for new drop-in services
The Royal College of GPs says it is not clear how the new services, promised by John Swinney, will be staffed when the GP workforce is smaller.
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Boy who died in hotel pool 'had no sense of danger'
An inquest into the death of Theo Treharne-Jones in June 2019 will study the door locks at the hotel.
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UK will be second-fastest-growing G7 economy, IMF predicts
But the UK is also predicted to suffer the highest rate of inflation in the G7 both this year and next.
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Four big themes as IMF takes aim at UK growth and inflation
Six months ago the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that the world economy was heading for a serious slowdown, in the face of Donald Trump's tariffs.
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Asylum seeker seen 'dancing and laughing' after stabbing hotel worker 23 times, jury hears
An asylum seeker stabbed a hotel worker more than 20 times with a screwdriver on a railway station platform and left her for dead, a jury has heard.
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UK to have highest inflation in G7, IMF says
Price rises in the UK are to be the highest among the G7 club of industrialised nations, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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