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The latest Headlines from the UK
For up to date local and national news, tune in every hour on the hour.
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Man, 76, arrested on suspicion of administering poison at summer camp after eight children taken to hospital
A 76-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of administering poison at a summer camp which led to eight children being taken to hospital, police said.
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Murder investigation launched after girl found dead
A murder investigation has been launched after a three-year-old girl was found dead inside a house in Leeds.
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Healthcare system failed to listen to family of boy who died after being sent home from hospital, report finds
The mother of a five-year-old boy who died after being sent home from hospital because of a "lack of beds" has told Sky News that the second report into his death "has not brought closure for the family". 
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UK, France and Canada recognising the state of Palestine has serious implications
The UK, France and Canada have drawn a line in the sand and are saying in concert that they will recognise Palestinian statehood in September.
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Small boat Channel arrivals pass 25,000 - the earliest figure has been reached so far
More than 25,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel so far this year - the earliest the figure has been reached.
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Scotland approves world's largest wind project days after Trump called them 'con-job'
The Scottish Government has given approval for what is being called the world's "biggest offshore windfarms" just days after US President Donald Trump pressured Scotland's First Minister to scrap renewable projects.
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34 porn websites facing scrutiny over new age-check rules
The UK's internet watchdog has launched an investigation into how four companies - that collectively run 34 pornography sites - are complying with new age-check requirements.
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'No evidence' malign activity caused Wednesday's air traffic disruption
There is no evidence that malign activity was responsible for yesterday's outage of air traffic control systems, the transport secretary has said.
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Entertainment News
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Diddy lawyers call for acquittal or retrial on prostitution-related charges
Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs have called for him to be acquitted of prostitution-related offences, or given a new trial on the same charges.
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Ozzy Osbourne gets final tour of Birmingham - with fans flooding streets to pay their respects
Ozzy Osbourne has taken his final tour of Birmingham - with his family experiencing the love of thousands of fans who turned out to see the heavy metal star come home.
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Glastonbury headliner explains why he's backing new UK-wide festival
The 1975 frontman Matty Healy has warned of a musical "silence" that would come without the pubs and bars that give UK artists their first chance to perform.
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Bob Geldof accuses Israel of 'dangling food in front of starving, panicked, exhausted mothers'
Bob Geldof has accused the Israeli authorities of "lying" about starvation in Gaza - after Israel's government spokesperson claimed there was "no famine caused by Israel".
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Paul Gallagher, older brother of Oasis stars Noel and Liam, is charged with rape
Paul Gallagher, the older brother of Oasis stars Noel and Liam, has been charged with multiple offences including rape.
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Grammy-winning jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine dies
Grammy-winning jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine has died aged 97.
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Company at heart of Coldplay viral video releases tongue-in-cheek clip - with a big twist
The company at the centre of a viral video at a Coldplay concert has released a tongue-in-cheek clip on social media - featuring Gwyneth Paltrow as a "temporary spokesperson".
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Gregg Wallace speaks out after MasterChef sacking
Gregg Wallace has spoken about his sacking from MasterChef after inappropriate behaviour while working for the BBC - but insisted he is "not a groper, a sex pest or a flasher".
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