Ex-Iranian political prisoner ‘knocked out by police riot shield at London protest’ 
Cowboy roofer killed mum in 70mph chase when he veered onto golf course and hit her 
Car involved in fatal taxi crash ‘seen speeding at 120mph hours before’ 
Under-16s in UK ‘could be banned from social media in months’ 
US Navy seeks new tactics for combat drone era 
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Study shows ripple effect of 0.5% VAT increase and sin tax hike
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New currents: Publisher rocks the boat
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Born Free: Is higher education a national crisis – Podcast episode 3
This week on Born Free, Otsile Nkadimeng and Khumo Kumalo tackle a decade-long crisis that continues to weigh heavily on...
One of the best post-apocalyptic games is free now via Metro 2033 bargain
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Policy dialogues: Youth in the room, but not at the table
It has become fashionable for government-led platforms to declare “youth inclusion” as a pillar of public policy development. Every summit,...
Man, 54, arrested after crossbow-wielding cyclist aims weapon at crowd
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Asia: A new frontier in wildlife documentary filmmaking series producer Matthew Wright reveals the unique challenges and discoveries behind the landmark series
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Someone from Kent has less than a week to claim £10,000 a month National Lottery win for 30 years
The mystery winning lottery ticket was bought in Sevenoaks, Kent, last year (Picture: Tommy Reynolds/National Lottery/PA Wire) Someone from Sevenoaks...
Metro wants your VE Day stories and memories to mark its 80th anniversary
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