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Kings profound concern at Andrew claims as Palace pledges to support policeThe King has made clear his “profound concern” at allegations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s conduct, with Buckingham Palace saying it will “stand ready to support” the police if approached over the claims.
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Curator hopes London Aardman exhibition can inspire future animatorsThe curator of a London exhibition of Aardman characters including Wallace and Gromit has said he hopes it will inspire new generation of animators.
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Celebrities step up to model new Red Nose Day T shirtsReality TV star Olivia Attwood, presenter Dermot O’Leary and former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Oti Mabuse are among the celebrities modelling a new Red Nose Day T-shirt collection.
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British Museum raises 35m in four months to save pendant linked to Henry VIIIThe British Museum has successfully raised £3.5 million to save a gold pendant linked to Henry VIII’s marriage to his first wife, Katherine of Aragon, following a four-month fundraising campaign.
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Major upgrade to Met Office system could help avoid flight delaysA “major” upgrade to the Met Office’s forecasting system could help avoid flight delays, the forecaster has said.
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Glasgow man sets up male centred breast cancer group after diagnosisA former joiner has set up a support service for men diagnosed with breast cancer after his own diagnosis.
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Superdrug set to open 30 UK stores with around 600 new jobsHealth and beauty chain Superdrug has revealed plans to open 30 new stores this year, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to the UK retail sector.
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Morgan McSweeney steps down as Keir Starmers chief of staff amid Mandelson rowMorgan McSweeney has resigned as Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff after coming under fire in the Lord Peter Mandelson scandal.