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A family holiday was thrown into chaos when a granddad was refused from boarding his flight over a seemingly small passport mistake.

LATIKA M BOURKE: Alexander Downer has flatly rejected Nigel Farage’s hopes of using the Navy to turn back migrant boats in the English Channel, saying they can’t work as they did in Australia.

The youngest black professor ever hired at Cambridge University quit today over accusations that raised questions about modern standards in academia.

It comes nearly seven years after the disgraced financier’s death.

A London court dismissed Prince Harry's privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail and now the company wants an multimillion-dollar payment towards costs.

Georgie Buxton had been working at the airline for two years before the tragedy.

Tributes have poured in for Goodies star and wildlife presenter Bill Oddie, who has been remembered for his humour as well as passion for the natural world.

The British comedian, who became a star in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies and then presented nature shows, has died at the age of 85.

For hours, travellers at this major airport were not able to go to the toilet, the bar, or wash their hands.

Passengers say the temperature soared to ‘high 40s’ and likened the experience to being ‘locked inside a sauna’.

A UK prosecutor has told a court a camera inside Ann Widdecombe's home captured ​video of the former MP being repeatedly hit with a ​hammer.

THE ECONOMIST: Andy Burnham’s soaring rhetoric has not been matched by a transformative vision for government. 

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Andy Burnham’s day began with a visit to a homeless shelter in central London before he shook hands with King Charles III in the gilded splendour of Buckingham Palace.

Andy Burnham has given his first address as UK Prime Minister with a vow to make this moment “a circuit breaker for Britain”.

A father-of-four has revealed how a routine appointment uncovered a terminal eye cancer diagnosis that has spread to his liver, leaving him with just two years to live.

Loved ones have released a new statement following the boy’s seventh surgery.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: One after the other, Britain’s recent prime ministers have pledged to revive the nation’s economy. One after the other, the promised growth eluded them.

The 15-year-old missed six weeks of education, prompting her school to intervene in the ordeal.