Anthony Albanese has hit back after China ramped up its attack on AUKUS and accused the countries involved in the trilateral security agreement of stirring up an arms race. The…
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McGowan flags China trip, direct flights following WA’s AUKUS win
by Kit Westby Kit WestWest Australian Premier Mark McGowan has announced he plans to travel to China next month to discuss direct flights from Perth to Guangzhou. The revelation comes as Prime Minister Anthony…
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Gary Glitter Recalled to Prison After Breaching Licence Conditions
by Kit Westby Kit WestThe paedophile former pop star Gary Glitter has been recalled to prison after a breach of his licence conditions, the Probation Service has said. Glitter, whose real name is Paul…
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Church of England backs plans to bless gay couples
by Kit Westby Kit WestThe Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby, warned the Church’s parliament not to give in to the “fear of a slippery slope” when debating plans to bless same-sex…
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Beyoncé superfan credits star with saving her life
by Kit Westby Kit WestAfter a week of stress, sweat and tears, a Beyoncé super fan from Angus has managed to bag tickets to her idol’s first solo tour in seven years. Gwen Denholm…
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Turkey earthquake: What are UK charities doing to help?
by Kit Westby Kit WestAid is being stepped up in southern Turkey and northern Syria, after a huge earthquake devastated the region, leaving more than 7,000 people dead. The 7.8 magnitude quake struck near…
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South Korean Law Prohibits the Export of Weapons to Kyiv
by Kit Westby Kit WestSouth Korean law prohibits the export of weapons to countries in active conflict. With this, Seoul found it difficult to deliver weapons directly to Kyiv. South Korea is quiet favorite…
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No crown for King Charles on new stamp
by Kit Westby Kit WestThe image of King Charles III that is to appear on new stamps from 4 April has been revealed by the Royal Mail. The minimalist, unadorned picture, with no crown…
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UK to send aid to Turkey and Syria despite budget ‘strain’, says minister
by Kit Westby Kit WestMore than 70 rescue specialists and sniffer dogs to help with efforts after thousands killed in earthquake-hit region UK aid will be sent to Turkey and Syria despite “very considerable…
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Record number of people cross Channel to UK in small boats in 2022 – as arrivals soar by 60% in a year
by Kit Westby Kit WestThe figures, compiled and analysed by Sky News, show a sharp rise in the number of arrivals last year – a continuation of a years-long trend that shows no signs…
