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Two officers at HMP Wandsworth sent messages in staff WhatsApp group celebrating death of 21-year-oldTwo prison officers at HMP Wandsworth have been dismissed for joking about an inmate’s suicide on a WhatsApp group.After the 21-year-old prisoner killed...
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Brandon Woolveridge was let out of prison under the government’s early release schemeA man who was let out of prison under the government’s early release scheme, after being jailed for blackmailing people over their missing pets, went on to blackmail one of his previous v...
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The Oscar-winning actor has made the latest in a series of references to the Nirvana frontman and the technological advances he didn’t live to seeThe actor Helen Mirren has lamented that Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain did not live long enough to be able to experience the ex...
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From John Kelly to Mike Pence, top figures from the Trump administration have warned of his unfitness to be presidentMore ‘lifelong Republican’ fo...
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The phrase is commonly used by all parties but its meaning has come under scrutiny before next week’s budgetIt is a phrase that crops up 21 times in the Labour manif...
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Transition to electric cars will mean £25bn a year in fuel duty disappearing from government coffers, so what are the alternatives?While the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, grapples with the parlous ...
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The Tudor epic about a tyrant king and his vengeful, backstabbing entourage is back for its final instalment – and it’s more brutal than ever. We go on set to talk to the Mirror and the Light team about death, dictatorship … and ostrichesIt is a treacherous landscape, the...
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After a run of power ballads and jazz standards – plus the mega-flop Joker sequel – this synthpop single is a reminder of the Gaga of old, while still fitting into today’s Brat eraThus far, 2024 has proved a decidedly mixed bag for Lady Gaga. On the plu...
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Religious leaders broadly welcome the depiction of modern Jewish life in the show that has led the world to fall in love with Adam Brody’s ‘hot rabbi’It was the summer of 2022 when Benjamin Stanley was left pleased and slightly embarrassed to hear he was being referred to...
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Starmer says new low-tax zones, a policy inherited from the Tories, will ‘have this government’s stamp on them’Downing Street will announce five new freeports in next week’s budget as part of its effort to drive economic growth.Ministers will set out pl...