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Meghan Markle has made a shocking return to acting after joining the cast of an upcoming Hollywood movie.The Duchess is set to star in Close Personal Friends alongside Brie Larson and Lily Collins.Meghan announced her retirement from acting eight years ago, having earned fame in the popular TV series Suits.She was on set today in Pasadena, Los Angeles, playing herself in the Amazon MGM Studios production, as revealed by The Sun.Meghan Markle is making a shock return to acting | GETTYA studio source said: “This is a massive moment for Meghan and signifies a return to doing what she truly…

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Rachel Reeves has been slammed for looking into introducing pay-per-mile road pricing, with experts saying it could seriously impact the uptake of electric vehicles.Reports have surfaced suggesting that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could plan to introduce pay-per-mile car tax changes for electric vehicles in the upcoming Autumn Budget.A road pricing scheme is scheduled to be introduced in 2028, following a consultation, with plans for these measures to be outlined later this month.Forecasts suggest that the car tax changes could see electric vehicle owners pay an extra £250 a year, as the Government looks to claw back money from the drop in…

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Becky Morton,Political reporter, Sima Kotecha,Senior UK correspondent and Chris Mason,Political editorMet PoliceThe Met Police have released image of two men who were mistakenly released from Wandsworth Prison – 24-year-old Brahim Kaddour-Cherif and 35-year-old William SmithPolice are searching for two prisoners who were separately released in error from a London prison in the past week.Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, an Algerian man facing deportation from the UK, and convicted fraudster William Smith were let out of Wandsworth Prison on 29 October and 3 November respectively. It comes just weeks after migrant sex offender Hadush Kebatu, who arrived in the UK on a small boat,…

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Georgie Docker,North West and Euan Doak,BuryBeth McCrimmonKeith Christie, died aged 84, after 20 years service as a lollipop manCrowds have lined the streets to pay tribute to a lollipop man, who has died after 20 years in the role in Bury.Keith Christie, 84, walked generations of children over the crossroads at the junction of Garside Hey Road and Brandlesholme Road.People brought flowers and balloons and waited at the crossing as the cortege travelled past. Beth McCrimmon, 49, from Brandlesholme, said: “Keith was a stand up member of the community who is sadly missed by all. He showed up no matter…

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Alan Sheehan insists he will “find a solution” after defeat at Preston North End on Wednesday left Swansea City with only one win in six Championship matches.Swansea were beaten 2-1 by the high-flying Lilywhites despite having 18 efforts on goal compared to Preston’s four.Attacking failings have been the theme of Swansea’s season, with Sheehan feeling points went begging at Preston just as they had done in last weekend’s draw at Charlton Athletic.”The same message as the other day. When we get into those areas, we need to be a bit more clinical, a bit more calm,” the Swansea head coach…

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Reform UK’s deputy leader Richard Tice has set out sweeping proposals for public sector pension reform and financial regulation, calling for a new era of “big reform” in the UK economy. The comments came during a speech to business leaders at Bloomberg’s London headquarters.The senior party figure warned that the growing cost of defined benefit pensions in the public sector, rising by between £30billion and £50billion a year, had become unsustainable. He argued future public sector employees should move to defined contribution schemes, mirroring changes made in the private sector decades ago.Trade unions have already voiced concerns about the proposal.…

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King Charles approached one of the world’s richest men, saying, “I need to talk to you”, as he presented the 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize). Described as the “Nobel Prize” of the industry, the King delivered the award to seven people who have innovated modern machine learning.Charles approached Jensen Huang, the founder and chief executive of the world’s most valuable company, Nvidia, who was one of seven receiving trophies from the King.Mr Huang stated that the King approached him at St James’ Palace, saying he needed to talk to him.The King presented the 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for…

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Tesco has issued a warning to Clubcard customers as vouchers worth £16.5million are due to expire at the end of this month. The supermarket is urging members to check their accounts and redeem vouchers before midnight on November 30.The expiring vouchers were first issued two years ago and can be used for groceries, fuel or a range of reward partner offers. Tesco confirmed the value of vouchers at risk is higher than usual for a quarterly expiry period.Customers can use the vouchers in store or online towards their weekly shop or at Tesco fuel stations. They can also convert them…

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A man has been charged with the murder of Jordan Webb in Portavogie, County Down.Mr Webb was found dead at an address in New Harbour Road in the village on Monday morning. Police officers attended along with the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, but the 28-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene.The man who has been charged is 21 years old and is expected to appear before Newtownards Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

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