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Lord Peter Mandelson’s departure as US Ambassador has left a void in Washington that No10 has yet to permanently fill and sparked speculation over who could be pulled in for the prestigious role. Following his sacking over historic links to Jeffrey Epstein, No10 announced James Roscoe would be the interim ambassador to the US with immediate effect.Describing his time in office, Lord Mandelson said that serving as US Ambassador was the “privilege of my life”.In a letter penned last week, Lord Mandelson thanked staff for their professionalism, saying it was “superb, more so than I have experienced in any public…

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Beyond skipping a few days of skin care and the weather taking a toll on your complexion, you may be guilty of subtle day-to-day habits that accelerate the ageing process.According to an expert, sleeping in the wrong position can damage your skin without you even realising. On the other hand, the right snooze style can pave the way for a wrinkle-free, youthful glow.“Your sleep position has a direct impact on your skin,” revealed Martin Seeley, a leading sleep expert at MattressNextDay.“When you spend hours pressing your face into a pillow, it creates repetitive pressure and folding of the skin, which…

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Megha Mohan World Service Gender and Identity correspondentWanjiru FamilyAgnes Wanjiru, who was 21 when she was killed, had just recently become a motherMore than a decade after Agnes Wanjiru, a 21-year-old mother, was killed in Kenya, allegedly by a British soldier, a Kenyan court has issued an arrest warrant for a UK national. If there is an extradition, it would be the first time a serving or former British soldier is sent abroad to face trial for the murder of a civilian – a move her friends would welcome.On the night she went missing on 31 March 2012, Agnes begged…

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A carving has been unearthed in Scotland which archaeologists believe could depict the face of a person who lived in the area more than 1,000-years-ago. Jodie Allan, a third-year archaeology student from the University of Aberdeen, made the discovery while volunteering at an dig at East Lomond in Fife. Originally thinking it was a 10-12cm piece of slag which she had sieved from the soil near the major hillfort the team was excavating, Ms Allan realised it was a detailed carving upon closer inspection. She consulted with Professor Gordon Noble, also from the University of Aberdeen, who is co-leading the…

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Two newspapers have published an email said to have been sent by the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, calling him a “supreme friend” – despite his conviction for sex offences. The Sun and the Mail on Sunday reported that the email from 2011 was sent weeks after the duchess had publicly distanced herself from the disgraced financier.A spokesperson for the duchess – the former wife of the Duke of York – said the email was to counter a threat Epstein had made to sue her for defamation.In an interview in 2011, the duchess said her involvement…

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Pressure continues to mount on West Ham manager Graham Potter as he sees his side fall to a fourth Premier League defeat of the season, losing 2-1 at home to Crystal Palace. MATCH REPORT: Palace beat West Ham to pile pressure on PotterAvailable to UK users only.

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PA MediaAn RAF Typhoon during the first Nato deployment over Poland after 19 drones were detected in Polish airspace last weekBritish fighter jets have conducted a Nato air defence mission over Poland as part of an allied response to Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace, the Ministry of Defence said.The RAF Typhoon jets were deployed over Poland on Friday night as part of the military alliance’s mission to bolster its eastern flank.Tensions have escalated following repeated Russian violations of Nato members’ airspace this month – with a drone detected over Romania and then warplanes in Estonia’s airspace following the incursions…

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Goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Hugo Ekitike guided Liverpool to a 2-1 win against rivals Everton to maintain their perfect start in the Premier League with Arne Slot’s side having now won their first five league matches this season. READ MORE: Ekitike gives Liverpool boss Slot dream striker conundrumAvailable to UK users only.

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