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Parents save on school uniforms at city swap shop

More than 600 people queued at a Peterborough uniform swap shop as parents took free second-hand clothes and organisers considered making it a regular event.

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Cristina is smiling at the camera, in the background are different coloured school jumpers.

Trump says he cancelled Iran strikes if deal can be reached quickly

Trump says he has cancelled strikes against Iran if a deal can be reached rapidly, after US media reports suggested new attacks may have been planned.

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Hume attacks Albanese over construction corruption and backs Vic inquiry

Jane Hume has attacked Anthony Albanese over alleged construction corruption, backed a Victorian inquiry and ruled out a One Nation coalition, while petrol prices and aged-care wages also feature.

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US urges citizens in Middle East to leave if tensions escalate

The US warned Americans across the Middle East to stay alert and be ready to leave as reports said Donald Trump may be planning fresh strikes on Iran.

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A general view of the US embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. Photo: March 2026

Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13

A small tourist plane crashed over Peru’s Nazca Lines on Saturday, killing all 13 people on board. Authorities say the cause and passenger identities are not yet clear.

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aerial shot of Nazca lines, line drawings in desert sand

Cambridge professor rejects plagiarism claims and says he is 'not a liar'

Prof Jason Arday has denied being a liar after plagiarism allegations and questions over his achievements sparked debate about racism, academic standards and DEI policy.

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Head shot showing Professor Jason Arday sitting in the Sunday with Laura Kuennsberg studio. He is smiling at the camera with long black locs, wearing a white shirt with a grey waist coat.

Three killed, 21 injured in Moscow restaurant blast

At least three people were killed and 21 injured in a blast at a Moscow restaurant on Saturday evening. Officials say a woman carrying an explosive device tried to enter before it detonated, while investigators left the scene on Sunday.

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Armed Moscow police stand guard in front of an ambulance near the scene of an explosion near the centre of the city.

Chernobyl evacuee thanks Welsh family who hosted him

Anton Honchanka has thanked a Welsh family who hosted him in 1999 through the Chernobyl Lifeline program, saying Wales has stayed in his heart forever.

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Anton wearing a blue t shirt on the left. There are several other people smiling at the camera as they sit down at a dinner table. There are green and yellow napkins on plates.

Balaclava youths target cyclists and officers on Cardiff river path

Police have increased patrols on Cardiff’s Taff Trail after reports of youths in balaclavas targeting cyclists, pedestrians and plain-clothed officers.

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A park with yellow grass and surrounded by green trees. There is a path for pedestrians and cyclists winding around the grass.

EU to hold urgent ministers’ meeting over Ceuta migrant crisis

The EU will hold an urgent meeting of interior ministers on Tuesday after more than 50,000 migrants arrived in Ceuta, prompting political divisions, deaths in the crossing and calls for a unified response.

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Police officers and Spanish soldiers escorted a large group of people on foot along a road

Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charge

US prosecutors dropped vandalism charges against former Olympian David Hearn after new information suggested Reflecting Pool damage came from a botched contractor installation.

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Three members of the National Guard stand in front of the Reflecting Pool

Fire breaks out at landfill site near Peterhead

Firefighters were called to Stoneyhill Quarry near Longhaven village at about 14:15 after a fire broke out in a building at the landfill site.

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Thick smoke billows from a burning landfill surrounded by piles of waste and trash.