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Britain has agreed to pay into European Union development schemes as the price for rejoining the bloc’s electricity market, according to a draft text seen by The Telegraph.
Taxpayer money will be funnelled into projects to build roads, airports and green energy facilities across the bloc’s poorer member states under the plan.
In exchange, British energy companies will be allowed to trade freely in the EU’s single market for electricity.
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The Royal Navy has intercepted a Russian spy ship off the coast of Scotland.
Helicopters were dispatched to track the intelligence-gathering ship, which was “closely monitoring” a Nato exercise, near the Outer Hebrides.
Moscow has intensified its activity in and around British waters this year, using warships, civilian vessels and fishing trawlers.
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In his closing speech, Russell Brand’s barrister urged jurors to “apply pure, cold logic” when considering the allegations against the actor.
Ian Winter KC addressed the jury on the 13th day of Brand’s rape trial, with Brand accompanied in court by his wife and father-in-law.
Our reporter was inside court and gives an overview of the key arguments made in the defence’s closing speech ⬇️
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The Telegraph retweeted
Introducing The Right Track with me, Poppy Coburn, a new show for The @Telegraph.
First episode coming soon 👀
George Madgwick, a Reform UK councillor has been charged with 35 offences including 12 counts of rape.
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Wayne Sleep has revealed he is undergoing treatment for cancer.
The 78-year-old former Royal Ballet dancer shared the news in an Instagram post. He was previously diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2015 but he has not shared his specific diagnosis this time.
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What are the three issues that could prove most damaging to Donald Trump as voters head to the polls in the US midterm elections?
@connorstringer names the challenges facing the president, and what they could mean for the Republicans.
More of our correspondents' predictions here 👇
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'My affair blew up my marriage and left me in self-loathing hell. Now, I’ve devoted my life to helping those in the same position I was in.'
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Hundreds of parents, schoolchildren and staff have staged a protest outside a private school that closed without warning at the half-term.
Leweston School, which was founded in 1891, announced that it would not reopen after the break, and said Labour’s VAT raid on private education had been partly to blame.
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BeOnd airlines, offering a business-class-only service to the Maldives, has cancelled its November schedule in a string of teething problems
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Taxman accused of ‘absurd duplication and waste’ as rules become more complex
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The King was left without an umbrella in torrential rain during a military ceremony in Antigua, becoming so wet he joked that his trousers were “about to grow watercress”.
The monarch threw up his hands up and asked “where’s the umbrella?” as the sudden downpour hit the event, marking the 45th anniversary of Antigua’s independence.
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'You can be pro-migration but still understand that too much isn't good'
On today's Daily T, @CamillaTominey and @timothy_stanley discuss Shabana Mahmood's climbdown on visas and the missed opportunity that could cost the taxpayer £10bn, suggesting that the Home Secretary has been 'bullied out of her immigration crackdown by the Lefties in Cabinet'...
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Care workers could be treated like doctors and nurses under plans by Shabana Mahmood to water down her migration reforms.
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US president rambles on about Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and calls Democrats ‘communist jihadists’
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Mélanie Berger-Volle, who has died aged 105, was born into a working-class Jewish family in Vienna.
After fleeing Austria when it was annexed by Nazi Germany, she became involved in resistance activities in France, narrowly avoiding transportation to Ravensbrück through a mixture of good luck and daring.
Read more about her extraordinary life here ⬇️
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Flights across Europe have been forced into emergency landings after a series of suspected bomb threats.
Eight planes, including three from the UK, have been affected in the past 24 hours.
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UPDATE: A Government spokesman told The Telegraph:
"The UK has one of the most robust aviation security systems in the world, with well-tested processes for dealing with any potential threats, as well as malicious hoax threats, like those we’ve seen today."
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"I used to go to school with an armed
guard. Dad would get a mirror out to check underneath the car for
explosives. I learned about grief early."
Nine schools, constant upheaval and a narrow escape from the Omagh bombing have given @jordannorth1 the resilience needed for his career.
North is our ambassador for @LittleTroopers_ one of the charities being supported by this year’s Telegraph Christmas Charity Appeal.
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Andy Burnham will side with the EU against Donald Trump over the US president’s war on the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Britain and Brussels will declare their “unwavering support” for the Hague-based war crimes tribunal in a thinly veiled rebuke of Mr Trump at a Brexit “Reset” summit on Nov 20.
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"Every day has to have exercise in it. I’ve exercised since I was in my 20s... Even in Spandau Ballet, my brother and I were always looking for ways of working out when we were away on tour."
Gary Kemp on exercising in Hampstead Heath, shopping in Primrose Hill and cheering on Arsenal 👇
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The King has reminded the Commonwealth that the Royal Navy led the way in ending the transatlantic slave trade.
In his speech at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting on Tuesday, he told leaders that the “complex” histories of their forebears must include “the good they did as well as the wrongs”.
@Hannah_Furness has more 👇
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