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William to announce new project to help people defending the Amazon

The new initiative aims to build on a ranger insurance package the Prince of Wales announced last year.

First new Amazon electric heavy goods vehicles hit UK roads

The online giant said it would eventually have 160 eHGVs, the largest number of electric trucks in its global transportation network.

Tommy Robinson set to find out trial verdict over terror offence charge

Robinson was driving a silver Bentley Bentayga SUV to the Spanish tourist hotspot of Benidorm when he was stopped by officers at the Channel Tunnel.

Farage says substantial tax cuts ‘not realistic’

The Reform UK leader used a speech in London on Monday to promise sweeping deregulation, arguing the UK had ‘squandered’ Brexit.

David Beckham to receive knighthood at Windsor Castle

He will be accepting honours alongside Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sir Kazuo Ishiguro and West End performer Dame Elaine Paige.

‘Classic’ Papo’s Bagel named Deliveroo’s most popular order for 2025

The independent, family-run kitchen in Dalston, London, said winning the food delivery giant’s top-trending dish of the year was ‘a crazy honour’.

Hundreds of victims of ‘silent scandal’ pregnancy drug call for public inquiry

Diethylstilbestrol (DES) was prescribed to pregnant women from 1940 to the 1970s to prevent miscarriage, premature labour and pregnancy complications.

Royal Mail reveals Christmas stamp designs for this year

Five Christmas stamps go on sale today.

‘Faster progress needed’ for Briton who has spent eight years in Indian jail

Jagtar Singh Johal’s wedding ring, confiscated from him when he was arrested in 2017, has gone missing it has been revealed.

Reeves to promise ‘fairness’ in Budget as income tax hike speculation mounts

No 10 repeatedly refused to say whether Labour’s manifesto pledge not to raise income tax still stands.

Woman exposed to pregnancy drug in womb says she was ‘poisoned’ in ‘cover-up’

Michelle Taylor said she feared the issues linked with exposure to diethylstilbestrol had also impacted her daughter.

Will Ferrell’s Elf costume could fetch up to £200,000 at auction

The film about a man raised as one of Father Christmas’s elves is considered to be one of the top festive films of all time.