Brits set to be hit by tourist tax in Tenerife from next year
Russia hits Ukrainian energy facilities in three regions, Kyiv says
Andrew Tate: Romanian court rules human trafficking trial can go ahead
ITV News presenter Rageh Omaar 'receiving medical care' after on-air incident
Sadiq Khan: leaseholders in England should have the right to withhold service charges
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VideoBeachcomber, 13, finds ‘holy grail’ Lego octopus washed ashore from 1997 spill
A 13-year-old boy who has collected almost 800 pieces of Lego that spilled into the sea from a shipping container in the 1990s has finally found a “holy grail” plastic octopus after two years of searching.Liutauras Cemolonskas told the PA news agency he was “happy” to have found the rare octopus, which was one of nearly five million pieces of Lego that fell into the sea in 1997 when a cargo ship encountered a storm.
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TV cosmetic doctor struck off for giving free botox in return for sex
Dr Tijion Esho has featured on ITV’s This Morning, BBC’s Morning Live and E4’s Body Fixers.
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Rishi Sunak faces another major test on Thursday May 2 as thousands of councillors face re-election amid predictions of a fresh Tory wipeout.
3-min read - BusinessGloucestershire Live
Working parents could claim up to £1,739 every month
Parents who claim Universal Credit and are in work can get back up to 85 per cent of their childcare costs
2-min read - NewsGlasgow Live
Sister of murdered pregnant Glasgow teacher raises money in her memory
The 35-year-old was 29 weeks pregnant when David Yates, 36, bludgeoned her to death with a hammer at their home last April. Her unborn son, Jayden, didn't survive.
2-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
British troops could be sent to Gaza to help US deliver aid
The Government is reportedly considering sending British troops to Gaza to help deliver aid once the US finishes building a new sea route into the besieged territory.
2-min read - NewsGlasgow Live
Major emergency service response spotted at River Clyde as boats sweep the water
Police, ambulance and fire crews have been pictured on either side of the Clyde with a helicopter flying overhead. Images from the scene show officers looking over the railings into the water.
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