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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens in Southern Lebanon

Iran's military has reimposed a closure on the Strait of Hormuz, accusing Israel of violating a recent ceasefire agreement by continuing airstrikes in southern Lebanon, which have reportedly killed at least two dozen people.

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White House Blocks Microsoft Access to Foreign Worker Hiring Programme

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Hundreds Protest Madrid Housing Crisis, Prime Minister Calls Snap Election

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Former Nottinghamshire Police Officer Ryan Theaker Jailed for Rape After Victim Recorded Attack

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Body Found in Colombia Believed to Be Missing Briton Anton Green, Family Notified

Colombian authorities have located a body believed to be that of missing 43-year-old Anton Green. The British national's family has been informed of the discovery.

Nicolás Maduro Charged with Torture Conspiracy Against US Citizens in Venezuela

Abu Dhabi Fund and New York Developer Buy Chrysler Building, Plan Extensive Restoration

US Deports 500+ Migrants to African Countries, Human Rights Watch Condemns Policy

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Marston's Brewery in Burton-upon-Trent Faces Closure, 66 Jobs at Risk

Marston's plans to shut its historic brewery in Burton-upon-Trent by the end of 2024, proposing to relocate production and jeopardising 66 positions.

King Charles III Banknotes Feature Red Squirrel, Puffins, and Other UK Wildlife

Birmingham Airport Plans £2 Billion Expansion, First Phase Begins 2027

Two Men Arrested at RAF Wittering on Suspicion of Trespass

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UK Diesel Prices Register Sharpest Monthly Decline in Over Two Decades

UK diesel prices experienced their most substantial monthly drop in 26 years during November, with experts attributing the decline to easing geopolitical tensions and a reduction in crude oil costs. This follows a period of elevated prices linked to Middle East instability.

Strait of Hormuz: Three Obstacles Delay Oil and Gas Passage Despite US-Iran Deal

Prime Minister Starmer Pledges UK Role in Reopening Strait of Hormuz After Iran-US Deal

Donald Trump Declares Iran War Deal Signed, Strait of Hormuz Reopens Friday

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Russian Missile Strike Kills 33 Civilians, Injures 88 in Zaporizhzhia Convoy

A Russian missile strike on a humanitarian convoy in Zaporizhzhia has killed 33 civilians and injured 88 others, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack targeted people waiting in vehicles to cross into Russian-occupied territory.

South Korea Recalls Ukraine Envoy After Kyiv Publicly Details North Korean Prisoner Transfers

Ukrainian President Zelensky Condemns Russian Missile Strikes, 15 Civilian Deaths Reported in Pryluky

Bulgaria Reports Missing Sailors After Multiple Black Sea Shipping Attacks

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Derry Martin Group Acquires NCP, Becomes Major UK Car Park Operator

The Martin Group, a property and investment company based in Derry, has acquired National Car Parks (NCP) out of administration. This strategic purchase significantly expands the Martin Group's portfolio, establishing it as one of the largest car park operators across the United Kingdom.

Rail Regulator Blocks New West Coast Main Line Services, Citing Delay Risks

ASOS Data Breach: Customer Names, Addresses, Phone Numbers Exposed

Google Maps Integrates UK Government Fuel Finder for Petrol and Diesel Prices

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Arizona Congressional Candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia Reports Rape During Campaign Sign Repair

Arizona congressional candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia states she was raped while repairing a campaign sign. She reported being knocked unconscious, leading to a fragmented memory of the assault.

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens in Southern Lebanon

White House Blocks Microsoft Access to Foreign Worker Hiring Programme

Hundreds Protest Madrid Housing Crisis, Prime Minister Calls Snap Election

Former Nottinghamshire Police Officer Ryan Theaker Jailed for Rape After Victim Recorded Attack

Repaired E-Bike Battery Caused Fatal Cambridge Fire, Killing Three

Kemi Badenoch Prefers New Election Over Alliance with Reform UK

Zambia Secures $1.5 Billion Health Deal with US After Data-Sharing Resolution

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Body Found in Colombia Believed to Be Missing Briton Anton Green, Family Notified

Nicolás Maduro Charged with Torture Conspiracy Against US Citizens in Venezuela

Abu Dhabi Fund and New York Developer Buy Chrysler Building, Plan Extensive Restoration

US Deports 500+ Migrants to African Countries, Human Rights Watch Condemns Policy

UK

Marston's Brewery in Burton-upon-Trent Faces Closure, 66 Jobs at Risk

King Charles III Banknotes Feature Red Squirrel, Puffins, and Other UK Wildlife

Birmingham Airport Plans £2 Billion Expansion, First Phase Begins 2027

Two Men Arrested at RAF Wittering on Suspicion of Trespass

Middle East

UK Diesel Prices Register Sharpest Monthly Decline in Over Two Decades

Strait of Hormuz: Three Obstacles Delay Oil and Gas Passage Despite US-Iran Deal

Prime Minister Starmer Pledges UK Role in Reopening Strait of Hormuz After Iran-US Deal

Donald Trump Declares Iran War Deal Signed, Strait of Hormuz Reopens Friday

Ukraine War

Russian Missile Strike Kills 33 Civilians, Injures 88 in Zaporizhzhia Convoy

South Korea Recalls Ukraine Envoy After Kyiv Publicly Details North Korean Prisoner Transfers

Ukrainian President Zelensky Condemns Russian Missile Strikes, 15 Civilian Deaths Reported in Pryluky

Bulgaria Reports Missing Sailors After Multiple Black Sea Shipping Attacks

Business

Derry Martin Group Acquires NCP, Becomes Major UK Car Park Operator

Rail Regulator Blocks New West Coast Main Line Services, Citing Delay Risks

ASOS Data Breach: Customer Names, Addresses, Phone Numbers Exposed

Google Maps Integrates UK Government Fuel Finder for Petrol and Diesel Prices

Politics

Arizona Congressional Candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia Reports Rape During Campaign Sign Repair

Thames Valley Police Concede Andrew Search Warrants Were Unlawful

Italian Parliament Approves Electoral System Overhaul Amid Opposition Accusations

Premier League Clubs Voice Concern Over Andy Burnham Comments on Manchester City Appeal

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens in Southern Lebanon

White House Blocks Microsoft Access to Foreign Worker Hiring Programme

Hundreds Protest Madrid Housing Crisis, Prime Minister Calls Snap Election

Former Nottinghamshire Police Officer Ryan Theaker Jailed for Rape After Victim Recorded Attack

Repaired E-Bike Battery Caused Fatal Cambridge Fire, Killing Three

Kemi Badenoch Prefers New Election Over Alliance with Reform UK

Zambia Secures $1.5 Billion Health Deal with US After Data-Sharing Resolution

World

Body Found in Colombia Believed to Be Missing Briton Anton Green, Family Notified

Nicolás Maduro Charged with Torture Conspiracy Against US Citizens in Venezuela

Abu Dhabi Fund and New York Developer Buy Chrysler Building, Plan Extensive Restoration

US Deports 500+ Migrants to African Countries, Human Rights Watch Condemns Policy

UK

Marston's Brewery in Burton-upon-Trent Faces Closure, 66 Jobs at Risk

King Charles III Banknotes Feature Red Squirrel, Puffins, and Other UK Wildlife

Birmingham Airport Plans £2 Billion Expansion, First Phase Begins 2027

Two Men Arrested at RAF Wittering on Suspicion of Trespass

Middle East

UK Diesel Prices Register Sharpest Monthly Decline in Over Two Decades

Strait of Hormuz: Three Obstacles Delay Oil and Gas Passage Despite US-Iran Deal

Prime Minister Starmer Pledges UK Role in Reopening Strait of Hormuz After Iran-US Deal

Donald Trump Declares Iran War Deal Signed, Strait of Hormuz Reopens Friday

Ukraine War

Russian Missile Strike Kills 33 Civilians, Injures 88 in Zaporizhzhia Convoy

South Korea Recalls Ukraine Envoy After Kyiv Publicly Details North Korean Prisoner Transfers

Ukrainian President Zelensky Condemns Russian Missile Strikes, 15 Civilian Deaths Reported in Pryluky

Bulgaria Reports Missing Sailors After Multiple Black Sea Shipping Attacks

Business

Derry Martin Group Acquires NCP, Becomes Major UK Car Park Operator

Rail Regulator Blocks New West Coast Main Line Services, Citing Delay Risks

ASOS Data Breach: Customer Names, Addresses, Phone Numbers Exposed

Google Maps Integrates UK Government Fuel Finder for Petrol and Diesel Prices

Politics

Arizona Congressional Candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia Reports Rape During Campaign Sign Repair

Thames Valley Police Concede Andrew Search Warrants Were Unlawful

Italian Parliament Approves Electoral System Overhaul Amid Opposition Accusations

Premier League Clubs Voice Concern Over Andy Burnham Comments on Manchester City Appeal