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Succession star hails Alex Salmond after his 'sudden' death - as details of his last moments emerge

Succession star hails Alex Salmond after his 'sudden' death - as details of his last moments emerge

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Scotland's first minister has described Alex Salmond as a "hugely important" figure in Scottish and UK politics - joining the King and Succession star Brian Cox in paying tribute following his sudden death.


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Designer Armani reveals when he plans to retire

Designer Armani reveals when he plans to retire

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Giorgio Armani - the founder of the luxury Italian fashion house which takes his name - says he plans to retire within the next two or three years.


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Man shot dead in east London

Man shot dead in east London

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A man has been shot dead in east London, police have said.


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Starmer to hail more than £50bn in investment at key summit

Starmer to hail more than £50bn in investment at key summit

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The government will on Monday welcome more than £50bn of investment in the British economy as Sir Keir Starmer tries to reset his administration after a first hundred days market by scandal and infighting.


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Employer national insurance could rise in budget, minister suggests

Employer national insurance could rise in budget, minister suggests

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The business secretary has suggested the government could put up national insurance for employers in the budget without breaking its election pledges.


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Politician with links to Bollywood stars shot dead

Politician with links to Bollywood stars shot dead

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An Indian politician who had close ties to Bollywood stars has been shot dead in Mumbai weeks before a state election.


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'Comet of the century' captured in photos

'Comet of the century' captured in photos

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Stargazers across the globe managed to capture the "comet of the century" as it whizzed across the northern hemisphere. 


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Government had 'conversation' with P&O Ferries owner after minister's criticism 'put £1bn investment under review'

Government had 'conversation' with P&O Ferries owner after minister's criticism 'put £1bn investment under review'

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The government had to "have a conversation" in order to secure the landmark DP World investment announcement that was reportedly derailed by comments from the transport secretary.


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Trading platform Ziglu adds customers with acquisition of Damex arm

Trading platform Ziglu adds customers with acquisition of Damex arm

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A British-based investment and banking app has struck a deal to acquire part of a Gibraltar-based rival that will instantly add tens of thousands of customers to its business.


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Why are we seeing the Northern Lights so much in the UK and what's the best way to snap the spectacle?

Why are we seeing the Northern Lights so much in the UK and what's the best way to snap the spectacle?

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This year has been named the year of the Aurora, with the UK lucky enough to see another incredible display of the Northern Lights on Thursday.


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Sweet Bobby catfish victim on taking her pain to the screen

Sweet Bobby catfish victim on taking her pain to the screen

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The latest true crime documentary to hit our screens is described as "a fairytale romance gone horribly wrong". It labels itself "one crazy story" in its opening scene.


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'It's fun': The raunchy new TV series which gives a starry British cast '80s makeovers

'It's fun': The raunchy new TV series which gives a starry British cast '80s makeovers

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Ever since pictures of Rivals' all-star cast started circulating online, fans of Dame Jilly Cooper's Rutshire Chronicles series have been getting excited about its TV adaptation.


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The political titan that was former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond

The political titan that was former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond

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Alex Salmond has died at the age of 69.


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King Charles leads tributes to 'monumental figure' of UK politics

King Charles leads tributes to 'monumental figure' of UK politics

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The King has said he is "greatly saddened" by the sudden death of Alex Salmond, Scotland's first SNP first minister.


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A Marmite figure: The shock of Alex Salmond's death is reverberating around UK politics

A Marmite figure: The shock of Alex Salmond's death is reverberating around UK politics

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This shock of Alex Salmond's death is reverberating around every corner of UK politics.


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