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Cooper says talks between US and Iran must lead to toll-free Strait of Hormuz

The Foreign Secretary said that proposals have been circulating from Tehran to introduce tolls on the crucial waterway.
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Halifax Town boss reacts to defeat against Southend United

HALIFAX Town boss Adam Lakeland thought his side’s performance against Southend United was their worst of the season.
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People forced to suffer due to public toilet ‘deserts’, health leaders warn

The data is based on more than 200 Freedom of Information requests to councils in charge of providing public toilets.
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Impressive Southend United growing momentum at ideal time of season

SO unpredictable are the end of the season play-offs that there is arguably no perfect way to prepare for them.
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Exercise to test response to offshore energy threat involving vessels and drones

Exercise Granite Resolve’ will gauge how the offshore industry and government agencies deal with a complex emergency.
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Nominees revealed for £120,000 Art Fund Museum Of The Year prize

The five museums which are in with a chance of winning the title of Art Fund Museum Of The Year 2026 and its £120,000 prize have been revealed. Norwich Castle Museum And Art Gallery, Cambridge’s ...
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Unionist parties could take majority in tight Holyrood poll, survey suggests

The research found more than half of constituencies have at least two parties within five points of each other.
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Doddie Weir’s widow ‘incredibly grateful’ to motor neurone disease donors

The widow of a rugby star who died from motor neurone disease is “incredibly grateful” to people who recently raised more than £2 million to find better treatments for the degenerative condition.