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New Met Office ‘breakthrough’ weather model to deliver more accurate forecasts
The Met Office has new technology which can forecast how space weather will impact conditions in the ionosphere and thermosphere
Worker sacked for mocking Irish accent wins unfair dismissal claim
Karl Davies, then 57, greeted a manager at his workplace in the accent while listening to Irish music
Cambridge breaks into world’s top three in prestigious university rankings
This is the first year since 2016 that the UK has had fewer than 50 universities that made the top 500
Researchers warn doctors could be ‘overtesting’ for prostate cancer
PSA testing remains controversial because it can lead to healthy men being diagnosed and treated unnecessarily
Man arrested and streets evacuated after suspicious items reported in Margate
Four roads have been evacuated in Margate over reports of suspicious items
British Transport Police officer convicted after putting teenage girl in a headlock
Pc Adrian Young, 48, was convicted following a trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court
King Charles warns ‘it’s never been more important to protect our planet’ with launch of new documentary
The documentary will feature the King’s own reflections on his lifelong commitment to promoting a sustainable world
No more bailouts to fund public sector pay rises, cabinet ministers warned
Labour chancellor Rachel Reeves tightens purse strings ahead of difficult Autumn Budget
Kemi Badenoch has put her stamp on the Tory leadership with big tax reveal – but will it be enough to save her?
After the Tories looked dead and buried in Manchester and Jenrick looked ready to take over as leader, Kemi Badenoch produced a speech which has breathed life into her party and leadership, says David Maddox