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Expert team recreates King Richard III's voice - this is how he sounds

Sun, 17/11/2024 - 16:37
State-of-the-art technology has been used to create a voice for King Richard III - giving him a Yorkshire accent.

International manhunt under way for husband after woman's body found in car boot

Sun, 17/11/2024 - 14:23
An international manhunt is under way for the husband of a murdered woman, whose body was found in the boot of a car.

Sir Keir Starmer to push for 'pragmatic' relationship with China's Xi Jinping at G20 summit

Sun, 17/11/2024 - 11:11
Sir Keir Starmer has said he intends to pursue a "pragmatic" relationship with China when he meets President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit.

Culture of fear and careerism stopped bishops calling for Archbishop to resign, says senior Church figure

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 22:00
Bishops refused to call for the Archbishop of Canterbury to resign because they were thinking about their own promotion prospects, one senior church figure believes.

Paul Mescal says Saoirse Ronan 'hit nail on the head' with comment on women's safety

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 17:40
Paul Mescal praised fellow Irish star and friend Saoirse Ronan for speaking out about women's safety in a TV talk show clip that went viral.

Eight dead in China school stabbing

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 17:40
Eight people have died after a stabbing attack at a Chinese school, with 17 others injured.

Irish comedian and Father Ted actor dies

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 16:00
Jon Kenny, an Irish comedian and actor known for D'Unbelievables and roles on Father Ted, has died aged 66.

Murdered woman found in car boot named - as police say victim may have been 'targeted'

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 14:58
The murdered woman found in a car boot in east London has been named as 24-year-old Corby resident Harshita Brella.

Gunfire at airport as passenger plane hit by bullet

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 12:54
A passenger plane has been hit by a bullet near the cockpit as it was preparing to take off at an airport in Dallas.

Starmer vows to defend budget decisions 'all day long' as farmers slam 'disrespectful' PM

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 11:21
Sir Keir Starmer has said he will defend the decisions made in the budget "all day long" amid anger from farmers over inheritance tax changes.

Police investigating criminal offence after Daily Telegraph columnist 'dumbfounded' by social media post probe

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 10:33
Essex Police say they are investigating an alleged criminal offence of inciting racial hatred, after Daily Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson said she was "dumbfounded and upset" when officers knocked on her door last Sunday.

The X exodus - is this the end of Elon Musk's social media platform?

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 00:01
Actress Jamie Lee Curtis, The Guardian newspaper, and even the Clifton Suspension Bridge have joined swathes of people deserting Elon Musk's social media site X.

Boy George on the price of fame – and his rocky relationship with Madonna

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 00:01
Boy George is contemplating his relationship with fame. Intoxicating, often inescapable, he says he has not always found his decades in the spotlight easy

Why concerned mum-of-two is weighing up a move to Trump's America

Sat, 16/11/2024 - 00:01
Following the US election result, internet searches for how to move away from soon-to-be president Donald Trump's America have spiked.

Pictures show moment Israeli bomb exploded at Beirut apartment block

Fri, 15/11/2024 - 22:55
New pictures show the moment of impact as an Israeli missile hit a Beirut apartment block and exploded.

Frozen sabre-toothed kitten reveals 'significant differences' with modern lion cub

Fri, 15/11/2024 - 22:10
The frozen remains of a sabre-toothed cat thought to be about 31,800 years old have been studied for the first time in history, according to a study.

Hope for end to 'risky' stand-off between police and hundreds of illegal gold miners

Fri, 15/11/2024 - 19:02
Illegal miners in a "dangerous" stand-off with police in South Africa are committing a crime by staying underground in a disused shaft, according to a government minister in the country.

Man, 62, whose dog launched 'horrific' attack on 11-year-old girl walks free from court

Fri, 15/11/2024 - 18:54
A 62-year-old man whose dog launched a "horrific" attack on an 11-year-old girl and two men who helped her has walked free from court.

Iconic nightclub shuts after woman allegedly raped by security guard

Fri, 15/11/2024 - 18:16
The London nightclub Heaven has closed "until further notice" after a security guard was accused of raping a woman.

'Secret' spelt wrong by prison escapee accused of spying for Iran - on document available online, court told

Fri, 15/11/2024 - 18:08
A man accused of spying for Iran allegedly added a misspelling of the word "secret" to a publicly available document in an attempt to please his Iranian handler.

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