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Mandelson quits Labour Party to avoid 'further embarrassment' over Epstein links
Lord Mandelson has resigned his membership of the Labour Party to avoid causing it "further embarrassment" after documents in newly released files appeared to show he received $75,000 from Jeffrey Epstein.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:13:00 +0000
Lord Mandelson has resigned his membership of the Labour Party to avoid causing it "further embarrassment" after documents in newly released files appeared to show he received $75,000 from Jeffrey Epstein.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:13:00 +0000
Did he jump or was he pushed? Either way, Mandelson had no alternative but to resign
In the end, it was a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:03:00 +0000
In the end, it was a scandal too far, even for Peter Mandelson.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:03:00 +0000
'Monitored by AI all day long': Ex-TikTok employee accuses company of bullying and union busting
"There was lots of bullying, harassment, exclusion from the team, from projects. A lot of things were going on."
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
"There was lots of bullying, harassment, exclusion from the team, from projects. A lot of things were going on."
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Major incident declared after fire causes 'significant damage' at hospital
A major incident has been declared after a fire caused "significant damage" at a hospital.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
A major incident has been declared after a fire caused "significant damage" at a hospital.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Rain alerts for southwest England risk exacerbating flood-hit areas
Yellow rain alerts have been issued in the southwest of England in the wake of Storm Chandra, affecting previously sodden ground from the storm.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 03:07:00 +0000
Yellow rain alerts have been issued in the southwest of England in the wake of Storm Chandra, affecting previously sodden ground from the storm.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 03:07:00 +0000
Woman stabbed to death in 'busy' area of London
A woman has been stabbed to death in a "busy" area of London in a "deeply concerning" attack.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 11:41:00 +0000
A woman has been stabbed to death in a "busy" area of London in a "deeply concerning" attack.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 11:41:00 +0000
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Man falls down well in high street
A man has been rescued by the emergency services after falling into a well in Staffordshire.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:54:00 +0000
A man has been rescued by the emergency services after falling into a well in Staffordshire.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:54:00 +0000
Snow Moon peaks - but there is still time to see it
February's full moon, also called a Snow Moon, has peaked, after it was expected at 10.09pm UK time on Sunday, according to the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:02:00 +0000
February's full moon, also called a Snow Moon, has peaked, after it was expected at 10.09pm UK time on Sunday, according to the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:02:00 +0000
Police investigating deaths of man and woman
A woman found dead in Devon has been linked by police to the death of a man in Hampshire.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:49:00 +0000
A woman found dead in Devon has been linked by police to the death of a man in Hampshire.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:49:00 +0000