A period of unseasonably mild weather is forecast to hit the UK over the festive period.
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Weather forecast for a cloudy and mild Christmas Day
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More than 10,000 members of armed forces not fit to fight, MoD figures show
Nearly a quarter of soldiers and officers in the regular army cannot engage in combat without any restrictions
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Author: @AndrewSparrow
More than 10,000 members of UK armed forces ‘not medically deployable’
Answer to written parliamentary question reveals Ministry of Defence figures showing 13,522 are not fit to fight
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Author: Daniel Lavelle
Lack of dental check-ups partly behind undeployable troops numbers
James Heappey, armed forces minister under three Conservative prime ministers, says troops would likely be deemed fit to fight if war broke out.
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Author: Harry Taylor
Dog walker mowed down and killed as police hunt hit-and-run driver
A dog walker has been killed following a hit-and-run in Carmarthenshire, Wales – police are investigating and say the collision occurred in the village of Llanpumsaint, where the car left the scene
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Author: Ethan Blackshaw
Lack of dental check-ups partly behind undeployable troops numbers
James Heappey, armed forces minister under three Conservative prime ministers, says troops would likely be deemed fit to fight if war broke out.
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Author: Harry Taylor
Body found in search for woman who went missing 10 days ago
Remains have been discovered in the in the search for missing woman, Mariann, from Hungary, who vanished almost 10 days ago in Bolton.
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Author: Gergana Krasteva
Man dead and toddler critical after car collides with pedestrians
The man died at the scene and the boy was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries
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Author: Tom Wilkinson
Southport rioter who took brick to head and crotch in viral video jailed for violent disorder
A rioter who featured in a viral social media video during violent disorder in Southport over the summer has been jailed.
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Author: LBC
NHS neurologist who called Hamas leader a ‘legend’ is suspended
Rehiana Ali now faces a full tribunal after concerns raised about her posts on social media
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Author: Jacob Freedland
Body found in search for missing woman, 61, who vanished 10 days ago
A body has been found in the search for Mariann, 55, who was last seen in Chorley Old Road, Bolton, on December 14, at around 9.30am, as a 61-year-old man has been arrested for murder.
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Author: Francine Wolfisz
Two men found guilty of murdering their neighbour in row over rubbish
Franklin Ingram was killed by his neighbours Martin Carty and Mark Sothcott, at Carty’s flat in June. However, it took more than 18 hours for either of them to call the emergency services.
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Author: James Mcneill
Southport rioter filmed being hit in groin with brick jailed
Brian Spencer also admitted racially abusing a fellow hospital patient while being treated for his injuries
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Author: Andy Gregory
Newspaper headlines: Reeves needs ‘Christmas miracle’ and King’s ‘message of unity’
Tuesday’s headlines focus on the UK economy’s growth struggles and the King’s Christmas speech.
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Author: @BBCNews
King Charles chooses former hospital chapel for Christmas speech
Charles, 76, will also reflect on a difficult year for his family following two shock cancer diagnoses, as well as others who have suffered in the UK and abroad.
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Author: Rebecca English
Starmer and Reeves must be clear about the sacrifices needed for econmic growth
Editorial: Remote as the next general election is, it is already apparent that most of the growth that might take place will arrive only after voters have gone to the polls
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Viral rioter hit in crotch with brick spotted at vigil hours before riots
Brian Spencer was seen attending the vigil before heading to St Luke’s Road where he rioted outside the local mosque
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Author: Ben Haslam
Bolton: Murder arrest after woman’s body found
Police say the body matches the description of a woman called Mariann who had been missing from Bolton.
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Author: @BBCNews
‘Reckless’ man jailed after brandishing deactivated AK-47 in video on X during summer riots
The footage of Habeeb Khan in his living room in Birmingham was posted on 6 August, during the height of the civil unrest this summer.
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Author: Great Driffield Radio
Man killed as boy, 1, fights for life after car smashes into pedestrians in Barnsley
A man has died and a baby is fighting for his life in hospital after a car crashed into pedestrians in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, yesterday morning, police have said
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Author: Zahra Khaliq
Man who featured in viral video after being hit in groin during Southport riot is jailed
Brian Spencer, 40, was sentenced to two years and six months in prison after he pleaded guilty to violent disorder.
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Author: Sky News
King to highlight efforts of healthcare workers in Christmas address
The speech was recorded at Fitzrovia Chapel, a former chapel of the Middlesex Hospital in central London.
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Author: Tony Jones
Mandelson a ‘significant asset’ despite moron jibe, Starmer insists
Downing Street confident that Labour grandee will boost UK-US relationship amid tensions with Trump campaign team over past comments
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Author: Dominic Penna
King Charles’ Christmas message to focus on healthcare workers
Monarch, who is undergoing cancer treatment, wanted venue with strong health connections and community presence
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Author: Guardian staff reporter
