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Train passengers face delays as heavy rain leads to flood warnings

The Environment Agency has issued more than 60 flood warnings across England as heavy rain replaced snow as the nation’s major weather concern. At 6am on Tuesday, 69 flood warnings – where flooding is expected – were in place, mainly in Dorset, Somerset and across the Midlands. There were a further 182 flood alerts, where flooding is considered possible. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for rain for the north east coast of England until 9am on Tuesday with aRead More

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British teenager killed in Gaza while fighting for Israeli forces says army

A British teenager has been killed in Gaza while fighting for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), the Israeli army said. Binyamin Needham, 19, died on Sunday and was promoted to the rank of sergeant after his death, the IDF said. According to Israeli newspaper Haaretz, Mr Needham was born in England and moved to Israel when he was eight years old, with his parents and five siblings. The outlet quoted his sister, Orly, who said: “He was so proud, and he had justRead More

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Harrys legal challenge against Home Office to begin

The Duke of Sussex’s legal challenge over his security arrangements while in the UK will reach the High Court. Harry is taking action against the Home Office over the February 2020 decision of the Executive Committee for the Protection of Royalty and Public Figures (Ravec) over his security, after being told he would no longer be given the “same degree” of personal protective security when visiting. The duke was cleared to bring the challenge in July 2022 and the claim willRead More

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