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French airport to be renamed after Queen Elizabeth II in tribute

Le Touquet says it has blessing from King to rename its airport after his late mother.

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Women’s World Cup: Pubs say laws should be eased after final

Many pubs had to wait until the second half of Sunday's match to serve alcohol, an industry body says.

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P&O Ferries to axe Liverpool-Dublin route

The firm says the route is being cut due to the unavailability of a berth at the Port of Liverpool.

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Nigeria’s ex-oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke charged with bribery in the UK

Diezani Alison-Madueke is alleged to have accepted financial rewards for awarding oil contracts.

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Threads: Meta to launch web version of flagging Threads app

The tech giant says it is working to add new features after many early users drifted away.

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Getir delivery firm cuts more than a tenth of workforce

The Turkish rapid delivery service cuts 2,500 jobs after facing a backlash in many European cities.

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Wilko shoppers warned to avoid fake websites

Several websites are purporting to offer heavily discounted goods, the firm's administrators warn.

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Stonehaven crash: Network Rail to face fatal derailment charges

Three people died when a train hit a landslide after heavy rain near Stonehaven in 2020.

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Microsoft makes new bid to unblock Call of Duty deal

Firm makes fresh offer to acquire Activision after UK regulators rejected its first bid.

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Public borrowing below forecasts despite July rise

Government borrowing rose to £4.3bn last month, but was lower than expectations.

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