Miss World organisers accused of being ‘vindictive and bitter’ towards ex-contestant

Milla Magee, the reigning Miss England, left over claims she had been used as window dressing

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British businessman accused of plotting to smuggle US military technology to China

John Miller and Chinese national Cui Guanghai are also accused of attempting to silence critic of Xi Jinping

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Readers reply: Should barristers have to defend the ‘indefensible’? Or should they be able to refuse clients?

The series in which readers answer others’ questions on subjects ranging from flights of fancy to profound scientific concepts. Here, responses on the ‘cab rank’ rule

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https://www.alojapan.com/1287765/its-just-great-japan-ambassador-tries-irn-bru-on-visit-to-whisky-distillery-3/ ‘It’s just great’: Japan ambassador tries Irn Bru on visit to whisky distillery #UkNews #VisitJapan The Japanese ambassador to the UK has given Irn Bru the thumbs up as he visited a whisky distillery near Glasgow, describing it as “just great”. His Excellency Hiroshi Suzuki toured the Auchentoshan Distillery in Clydebank with First Minister John Swinney as the two discussed trade, including Scotland’s national drink. But during his first visi…
‘Now I do weight training’: how exercise helped one patient stay free of cancer

Margaret Tubridy, 69, took part in landmark study that reveals the role of exercise in preventing return of disease

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Anger as Dorset estate withdraws public entry to ‘stunning’ local landmark

Visitors lament ‘tremendous shame’ as notice withdrawing public access appears after £30m sale of Bridehead Estate

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UK forging ahead with US trade talks, despite court block on Trump’s tariffs

Exclusive: British officials hope to have deals covering cars, metals and aeroplane parts within weeks

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Welsh student at Harvard fears Trump ban will stop him finishing his degree

Alfred Williamson’s future in doubt after US president’s attempt to stop foreign nationals studying at the university

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Mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist hospitalised after 242 days on hunger strike

Laila Soueif continues protest against detention of Alaa Abd el-Fattah in Cairo

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