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Xylazine is a powerful sedative which has swept across the United States.

Harvey Evans and Kyrees Sullivan were killed after their electric bike crashed in the Ely area.

Some overseas partner institutions prioritise student numbers over quality, a report by the higher education regulator suggests.

Tram driver Alfred Dorris, 49, is on trial at the Old Bailey.

Global markets were shaken by a widespread sell-off.

Nearly 11,000 officer shifts have been used dealing with the series of JSO slow marches held since April 24.

David Smith, 67, murdered Sarah Crump, 33, at her flat in Southall, west London, in 1991.

It is Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell’s first public appearance since the attack in Co Tyrone earlier this year.

The Communities Secretary confirmed the probe in a letter to the Conservative mayor for the Tees Valley.

The airport says its contingency plans will help passengers have a ‘smooth’ half-term getaway.

Ministers should target funding ‘more fairly towards disadvantaged children’ rather than higher income families, a report has said.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak previously promised to halve inflation by the end of this year, targeting Consumer Prices Index at 5.4%.

Citizens Advice said its research suggested that 40 million people had been targeted by scams already this year.

Tory MP Gareth Johnson said violence on planes can cause distress and be costly for airlines.

Eating a vegetarian or vegan diet from an early age could reduce the risk of heart disease caused by blocked arteries, researchers suggest.

The pupils experienced an ‘extraordinary, one-of-a-kind moment’ after winning the Beano’s Britain’s Funniest Class competition.

The findings raise hope that boosting activity could help treat chronic pain, researchers say.

The artefacts were discovered during an archaeological dig in Carlisle.

Downing Street said it was passing on queries to the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Rishi Sunak has ‘no knowledge’ of the information passed to police and will ‘form no judgment’ on claims of lockdown breaches by Boris Johnson.