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Timothy Knatchbull, a descendant of Queen Victoria and second cousin to King Charles III, has sparked fury over his plans for a major new housebuilding prokect.The 61-year-old is Lord Mountbatten’s grandson and owns the 4,500-acre Broadlands Estate near Romsey.And he has now had plans for 920 homes on farmland at the southern edge of the town approved by Test Valley Borough Council.The decision has sparked significant opposition from his neighbours.Richard Buss, who has lived nearby for 35 years, is spearheading the campaign against the scheme.Some 596 local residents have submitted letters opposing the plans.The scheme has also drawn objections from…

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Rory McIlroy is happy with his game as he prepares to challenge for a first Genesis Invitational success at the Riviera Country Club.The world number two will tee off on Thursday with Tommy Fleetwood and Collin Morikawa, who is coming off his victory at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am last Sunday.McIlroy finished in a tie for 14th, five shots behind Morikawa but hitting an impressive final-round 64 as he builds up to the defence of his Masters title in April.”I’m working through that first bit of the year where I’m trying to shake a bit of rust off,” said the…

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Britain’s benefits capital has been revealed as part of a new study into handouts across the country.The north London borough of Enfield was found to receive the most money per head of any local authority in the country. The new figures reveal that £3,868 was spent on benefits in the borough in 2024/25 for every person of working age.It was also the smallest borough where the benefits bill surpassed £1billion. It was followed on the list by Blackpool in Lancashire, (£3,678), Hackney in London (£3,669, Blaenau Gwent inSouth Wales (£3,462), and Haringey, also in London (£3,419).Top Tory Neil O’Brien conducted…

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The US is building a website for Britons and other people overseas to see online content which has been banned by their governments.The “freedom.gov” portal will allow users to bypass bans on “hate speech” in place abroad.Officials had discussed including a virtual private network function to make a user appear to be in the US.People’s activity on the site will not be tracked, according to Reuters.The project was expected to be unveiled at last week’s Munich Security Conference by Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy Sarah B Rogers, who has long raised concerns over free speech in Britain, but was delayed.Ms Rogers…

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Labour has told a court archive to stop deleting its data used to track grooming gangs in its latest U-turn.The Courtsdesk archive said Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and courts service lawyers had ordered it to pause the deletion of its records on Wednesday night.Courtsdesk data could have been used to effectively track and tackle grooming gangs.An analysis from the firm looked at 25,118 cases and found 1,120 victims of child abuse were linked to two or more defendants.In 41 of the cases, defendants were linked to three of more defendants, and 29 were linked to five or more defendants.It found…

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor suffers fresh blow as his new home is plagued by issues`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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This weekend some parts of the UK may experience their first burst of spring ‘warmth’, with temperatures of 15 or 16C possible in a few spots. However, it doesn’t mean that sunshine and dry weather is back.Rain will still feature across the UK during the weekend despite south-westerly winds dragging in milder conditions.The Met Office have said that there is no sign of prolonged dry weather until the middle of March at the very least, with our weather remaining very “changeable”.Despite this, the blocked weather pattern that has been the reason for all our problems so far this year has…

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