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Senior Tory MP Andrew Rosindell has said Keir Starmer is largely to blame for the renewed row about slavery reparations, because of his appointment of David Lammy to the Foreign Office.In a furious verbal attack, Mr Rosindell said that Mr Lammy’s previous championing of slavery reparations to former members of the Commonwealth has given the green light to foreign leaders wanting free cash from Britain.Mr Rosindell argues: “Starmer hand-picked Lammy to represent our country’s interests on the world stage.””He must have known that doing so would, given Lammys long-standing support for reparations, prompt demands from other nations to cripple our…

A “superhuman” artificial intelligence model designed to predict a patient’s risk of disease and early death is set to be trialled in NHS hospitals next year.It is hoped the technology – which uses the readings of a common and cheap heart test to alert doctors to patients who may benefit from further tests or treatment – will be used across the health service within five years.The AI program, known as AI-ECG risk estimation, or Aire, was developed to read the results of electrocardiogram (ECG) tests, which record the electrical activity of the heart and are given to patients suspected of…

Construction work on a £3.8billion suspension bridge linking the Italian mainland to Sicily is due to begin at the end of the year.If built, the link will break the world span record for a suspension bridge, at more than 10,800ft (3,300m).Plans for a bridge across the Strait of Messina had been in the offing for years before the idea was ditched in 2013.In 2022, Italy’s government announced it would revive the scheme and ask the European Union to help pay for it.A new funding proposal put forward by the construction company behind the plans, Società Stretto di Messina (SdM) and…

A city in Spain beloved by British tourists is set to introduce a dramatic new measure to crack down on overcrowding in the country’s latest demonstration against overtourism.Malaga has decided to ban the registration of new holiday homes in areas that are already saturated with Airbnb-style properties.This will affect 43 areas in the city that already have more than 8% of residential properties that are being used as tourist accommodation.The ban is expected to last for up to five years and will be instated in early November on a precautionary basis before it is fully legally approved, according to The…

The Princess of Wales’ hilarious reaction over a cheeky comment during a  royal engagement in Twickenham has sparked a royal fan frenzy – months after the event took place. Kate appeared to have the time of her life as she joined an England Rugby training session in February 2022.Known for her love of the sport, the Princess donned an England rugby team outfit and studded shoes when she took to the pitch with the players for two special skills sessions.There was one particular moment from the engagement that has gone viral on TikTok leaving many in hysterics.During the training session,…

A woman was sure the ghost of her father-in-law was haunting her house after unusual events but the real reason behind the strange happenings could have put her life in danger.Emma Reid, 57, began to hear mysterious sounds in her home and her first thought was that it was a ghost.After months of hearing odd whispers, Ms Reid and her daughter discovered the noises were coming from a defective boiler which was leaking carbon monoxide.Ms Reid’s father-in-law had lived with them in the property and so they attributed the unusual events to his spirit as things began to change in…

A “triple lock” guarantee will see the state pension rise by up to £460 a year (£8.80 a week) from April 6, 2025.This triple lock guarantee increases each year in line with the highest inflation in the previous September, which is measured by the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), and the average increase in total wages for May to June of the previous year.This means that 12.7 million state pensioners will see a £1,100 a year boost, finds a new analysis from Standard Life, which is part of Phoenix Group.A triple lock for state pensions works by comparing the cost of…

Queen Camilla’s son has revealed she is not part of the family WhatsApp group for one surprising reason.Tom Parker-Bowles, Camilla’s eldest child with former Army officer Andrew Parker, says keeping in touch with his mum can be quite difficult. He says he often calls the Queen but receives no answer.The 49-year-old food critic says he then switches on the TV and discovers she is jetting away somewhere with husband King Charles. And while both the King and Queen are in their seventies, Tom says his mum is “busier than ever”.Speaking to Woman and Home magazine, Tom says his mother can…

Child serial killer Lucy Letby has had a bid to challenge a conviction for the attempted murder of a baby girl dismissed by the Court of Appeal.  We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.For the latest news and breaking news visit: /newsStay up to date with all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.Follow our social media accounts here on facebook.com/DailyExpress and @daily_express

Archaeologists in Indonesia believe they may have discovered the oldest pyramid in the world.Currently, the Guinness World Records cites Djoser Step pyramid in Egypt as the world’s oldest (around 2,630 BC).Located northwest of the ruins of Memphis, it is believed to be the first pyramid ever built.It was erected in the 27th century BC during the Third Dynasty for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser. However, a scientific paper published last October in the journal Archaeological Prospection claims Gunung Padang was an ancient pyramid built at least 9,000 years ago, with parts of the structure as old as 25,000 years old.Gunung Padang…