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UK population exceeds that of France for first time on record, ONS estimates
The UK population exceeded that of France for the first time on record, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The UK population is projected to reach 72.5 million by mid-2032, up nearly 5 million from 67.6 million in mid-2022, according to figures from the ONS.
ONS figures show …
Tech billionaires lost almost $100bn in stock market selloff sparked by DeepSeek
‘He was unforgettable’: the mesmerising star of cult documentary Andy the Furniture Maker
It was 1982 and young film-maker Paul Oremland was in an east London leather and denim pub, about to meet a character who would change his life. “Andy was pretty unforgettable,” recalls Oremland. “Full of amazing tales, and with a wealth of knowledge about people, places and quirky London life.”
…Ozzy Osbourne ‘very proud’ as Birmingham to honour Black Sabbath
Being awarded the Freedom of Birmingham “means a lot” to Ozzy Osbourne and the members of Black Sabbath, Sharon Osbourne has said, as the city council prepares to approve the honour.
Ozzy, alongside the founding band members, Tony Iommi, Terence Butler and Bill Ward, will be given the honorary title …
Southport attack: families not told for six months about killer’s Prevent referrals
The families of those killed or wounded in the Southport attack were not told for six months that the killer had repeatedly been referred to Prevent, the Guardian has learned.
Police knew that Axel Rudakubana had been referred three times to the official scheme aiming to stop people becoming terrorists, …
Experts urge caution over use of Chinese AI DeepSeek
Experts have urged caution over rapidly embracing the Chinese artificial intelligence platform DeepSeek, citing concerns about it spreading misinformation and how the Chinese state might exploit users’ data.
off the leading US tech stock index this week and it rapidly became …Australia’s fortunes turn on bowling choices ahead of first Test in Sri Lanka
Australian Test teams have had a shift in their relationship with Sri Lanka, a country they tour rarely but for a long time toured with success. In five trips from 1983 to 2011, the visitors only lost one Test, which was enough to decide their only series loss after the …
To Die For: all hail Nicole Kidman, the erotic thriller’s secret weapon
When talking erotic thrillers, Nicole Kidman’s name isn’t the first name that springs to mind. But more than any other, it is perhaps the genre that has borne Kidman aloft – and, I would argue, to which she’s given the most.
It was in Dead Calm, holding her own against …
Police arrest man and woman after Just Stop Oil protest in London’s West End
Two people have been arrested in connection with a Just Stop Oil protest that disrupted a West End production of The Tempest starring Sigourney Weaver.
A 42-year-old woman and a 60-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass after attending a central London police station, the Metropolitan police said. …