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Police began investigating after the Sycamore Gap tree was cut down.

The Home Secretary has called for the international threshold to be raised for defining when someone is a refugee.

Irish police have said the seizure was the largest in the history of the state.

Police were called to a report that a man had been stabbed in the St Paul’s area of the city just before 3.20pm on Friday.

Jermaine Baker was killed during a Metropolitan Police operation to stop prisoners being freed near Wood Green Crown Court in December 2015.

The future king turned down a chance to spar with an 18-year-old, joking: ‘You’re very quick, I’ll be out of breath’.

Sky News had reported that ministers are considering cutting the winter fuel allowance for all but the poorest pensioners.

The two suspects are due in court in Co Waterford on Friday.

The NUJ is campaigning against compulsory redundancies.

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust said that no significant patient harm had been found but it would review its initial investigation.

Jermaine Baker was shot during a Met Police operation that stopped a plot to snatch two prisoners from a van near Wood Green Crown Court in 2015.

It follows reports that the Prime Minister will fight the next general election on a promise to keep the triple lock.

The Mayor of London was meeting with community leaders in Croydon following the death of Elianne Andam on Wednesday.

Northants Chief Constable Nick Adderley has issued a statement saying he has always worn two medals given to him by his brothers alongside his own.

Sarah Philpott will embark on her third swim in the ‘pitch black’ of the Pacific Ocean next month.

The Taoiseach acknowledged taking a case to the European Court of Human Rights would have political implications.

He chatted to Mintlaw Academy pupils who built their own remotely-operated underwater vehicle as he toured a facility in Aberdeenshire.

A clip of an incident at an Irish gymnastics event in Dublin has gone viral in the last week.

The coach overturned on the northbound M53 in Cheshire.

The by-election will take place on Thursday October 5.