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 | 24/04/2009 2:50 pm

  • Trump criticises 'decaying' European countries and 'weak' leaders - The UK praises Europe's "strength" after Trump says countries fail to control migration or take action to end the Ukraine war.
  • Major talks on changes to ECHR migration rules set to start - The talks are the most significant sign yet that international human rights law could be reinterpreted.
  • How long Britain could really fight for if war broke out tomorrow - In the event of a war, one expert suggests the British Army could be incapable of fighting effectively on land within weeks, once committed - though 'much depends on the form of the conflict'.
  • Storm Bram brings flooding and travel disruption to UK - Amber and yellow warnings for wind are in place, with gusts of 90mph forecast in north-west Scotland.
  • Member of UK armed forces dies in accident in Ukraine - He died in an accident away from Ukraine's front lines on Tuesday, the Ministry of Defence says.
  • Artist Nnena Kalu earns 'historic' Turner Prize win - Kalu wins for her sculptures and drawings, becoming the first learning disabled artist to scoop the award.
  • 'What's your name?' - Moment police confront Luigi Mangione at McDonald's - Prosecutors have released bodycam footage showing the initial interaction between officers and the suspected CEO killer.
  • UK asylum system hit by inefficiencies and wasted funds, watchdog finds - In a new analysis, the National Audit Office finds “reactive” government policies moved problems elsewhere.
  • MI5 closely involved in handling of IRA spy Stakeknife, says report - The final report of Operation Kenova says the security service had "greater knowledge" of Stakeknife than it had first stated.
  • UK spending half an hour longer online than in pandemic, says Ofcom - The survey found people in the UK spent on average four hours and 30 minutes online every day in 2025
  • Nigel Farage meets French far-right leader in London - National Rally president Jordan Bardella says he believes the Reform UK leader will become the next British PM.
  • Mutated flu virus is circulating - so should you buy a vaccine this year? - Flu has come early and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season.
  • The Papers: Trump says Europe 'weak' and 'faithful servant' Winkleman - The US president has attacked Europe, with his comments splashed across a number of Wednesday's front pages.
  • Watch: Ozzy the dog sets Guinness World record for longest canine tongue - The mastiff mix from Oklahoma City broke the previous record with his tongue measuring in at 7.83in (19.89cm).
  • MI5 under more scrutiny after multiple criticisms - Concerns are raised over whether the MI5 can be trusted to provide full evidence to courts and investigations following the findings of Operation Kenova.
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