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Norfolk is sensationally WITHDRAWN from devolution process as election row deepens

Norfolk is sensationally WITHDRAWN from devolution process as election row deepens

The leader of Norfolk County Council has sensationally withdrawn the authority from the government's flagship devolution process as the crisis sparked...

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Eastern Daily Press

Henry Durand

Inquest into death of much-loved 14-year-old on the Broads

Inquest into death of much-loved 14-year-old on the Broads

An inquest is set to be held into the death of a teenager on the Broads.

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Eastern Daily Press

Mark Boggis

Johnny Flynn Addresses JK Rowling Controversy After Taking On Harry Potter Role

Harry Potter newcomer Johnny Flynn is addressing the backlash surrounding JK Rowling after he accepted a role in the latest adaptation of her novels.

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HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

Wonder Man Introduces Viewers To Box Breathing – And Therapists Can't Get Enough

Marvel’s latest hit TV show follows the story of Simon Williams (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II), an aspiring actor struggling in the entertainment industry...

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HuffPost

Natasha Hinde

Five men arrested after police chase involving stolen car on A140

Five men arrested after police chase involving stolen car on A140

Five men have been arrested after a police chase along the A140.

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Eastern Daily Press

Iona Goodall

What exactly is it about Britons that makes us so good at hurtling down an icy drainpipe?

What exactly is it about Britons that makes us so good at hurtling down an icy drainpipe?

It’s amazing how fast you can become a passionate superfan of a sport that five minutes before, you thought was called luge. Turns out the...

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The Guardian

Zoe Williams

Norwich restaurant 'overjoyed' with fourth Michelin recognition

Norwich restaurant 'overjoyed' with fourth Michelin recognition

An award-winning Italian restaurant in Norwich has once again been recognised as one of the best places to eat in the UK.

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Eastern Daily Press

Hallie Taylor

Plans for transformation of city theatre unveiled

Plans for transformation of city theatre unveiled

Long-awaited plans for the transformation of a much-loved theatre are to move a step closer.

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Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

US military plane declares emergency off Norfolk coast

US military plane declares emergency off Norfolk coast

A US military plane has declared an emergency off the coast of Norfolk.

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Eastern Daily Press

Ben Fieldhouse

Garden centre remains closed after fire

Garden centre remains closed after fire

A garden centre remains closed after a fire.

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Eastern Daily Press

Ben Fieldhouse

ICE holds people in disgusting conditions. Now it’s turning warehouses into camps

ICE holds people in disgusting conditions. Now it’s turning warehouses into camps

There is a vast building, reportedly the size of seven football fields, in Surprise, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix; ICE bought it for $70m. Another...

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The Guardian

Moira Donegan

It’s Gavin Newsom’s show for now

But America’s Democratic voters will be a much tougher sell for the California governor than foreigners

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Financial Times

Edward Luce

Body found hundreds of miles away in search for missing Norfolk man

Body found hundreds of miles away in search for missing Norfolk man

A body has been found in the search for a missing man from Norfolk.

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Eastern Daily Press

Ben Fieldhouse

The Labour Together scandal goes right to the heart of No 10 – Starmer has nowhere to hide

The Labour Together scandal goes right to the heart of No 10 – Starmer has nowhere to hide

In late 2023, Labour Together was ascendant. Under Keir Starmer, the group’s anointed torchbearer, Labour had a double-digit lead in the polls....

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The Guardian

Peter Geoghegan

City centre road closed due to burst water main

City centre road closed due to burst water main

A road in Norwich has been closed due to a burst water main.

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Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Nigel Farage unveils his shadow cabinet

It is parliamentary recess and once again, Reform is making all the running. Having successfully rebuffed Labour’s plans to cancel council elections...

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The Spectator

James Heale

Norfolk seaside attraction opens newly renovated tea rooms

Norfolk seaside attraction opens newly renovated tea rooms

Tearooms have reopened at a key attraction in a Norfolk seaside town after undergoing renovation work.

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Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Margot Robbie Recreates Kate Bush's Wuthering Heights Move On Set Of New Film

As Wuthering Heights continues to dominate conversation, has anyone else found themselves listening to a certain 1978 Kate Bush hit on a near-constant...

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HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

Motorist accused over death of cyclist on B1108 changes plea before trial

Motorist accused over death of cyclist on B1108 changes plea before trial

A man who had denied his involvement in a fatal Norfolk crash which killed a cyclist wheeling his bike has dramatically changed his plea to guilty...

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Eastern Daily Press

Peter Walsh

Obsessed With The Dreamy Wuthering Heights Costumes? You’re Not The Only One

We hope you love the products we recommend! All of them were independently selected by our editors. Just so you know, HuffPost UK may collect a share...

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HuffPost

Aidan Milan

The Commonwealth voting scandal

Labour’s new Representation of the People Bill, introduced to Parliament last week, has drawn attention because it will give around 1.6 million 16-...

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The Spectator

David Shipley

'Unique' former Victorian chapel fails to sell at auction

'Unique' former Victorian chapel fails to sell at auction

A former Victorian chapel in a seaside town has failed to sell at auction.

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Eastern Daily Press

Mark Boggis

Restaurant closing after '15 incredible years'

Restaurant closing after '15 incredible years'

A family-run restaurant is closing at the end of the month after "15 incredible years".

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Eastern Daily Press

Hallie Taylor

Farage Dismisses Female Reporter's Serious Questions With Patronising Putdown

Nigel Farage tried to belittle a female journalist during his press conference on Tuesday, instructing her to “write some silly story”.

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HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

Flipping good fun as mascots and teams compete in annual pancake race

Flipping good fun as mascots and teams compete in annual pancake race

Crowds cheered, pancakes flipped, and mascots raced to victory on a lively day in a coastal town.

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Eastern Daily Press

Sophie Skyring

Village pub to close next week for 'much-needed' updates

Village pub to close next week for 'much-needed' updates

A village pub has announced it will be closing to customers next week.

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Eastern Daily Press

Matthew Senior

What Ed Miliband should be learning from Gavin Newsom

What a pair Ed Miliband and California governor Gavin Newsom make. Both seem to suffer from the delusion that they are national leaders, meeting up in...

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The Spectator

Ross Clark

Fast-growing bakery group snaps up farm shop and cafe

Fast-growing bakery group snaps up farm shop and cafe

A fast-growing bakery group has snapped up Marlesford Farm Shop and Cafe near Woodbridge for an undisclosed sum.

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Eastern Daily Press

Sarah Chambers

Uncommon unveils rigged claw machine for London Fashion Week

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campaign

Charlotte Rawlings

Keir Starmer doesn’t know how close his government is to collapse

Today’s unemployment figures aren’t just a reminder of the mess the government has made of the jobs market with its national insurance hikes. They...

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The Spectator

Isabel Hardman

Chagossians storm their islands

The Chagos deal is set to return to the House of Lords after recess. But a group of islanders are determined to do all they can to avert the handover,...

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The Spectator

Steerpike

Health alert issued for Norfolk amid cold snap

Health alert issued for Norfolk amid cold snap

A yellow cold health alert has been issued for parts of the UK, including Norfolk.

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Eastern Daily Press

Hallie Taylor

Man dies at building site after industrial incident

Man dies at building site after industrial incident

A man has died after an industrial incident at a building site.

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Eastern Daily Press

Iona Goodall

Callum Turner Was In No Mood To Talk About Those James Bond Rumours During Latest Press Conference

Callum Turner was definitely not up for discussing those James Bond rumours during a press conference at the Berlinale film festival.

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HuffPost

Daniel Welsh

Sarwar’s bold call for Starmer to quit exposes a deeper crisis of trust in politics

Sarwar’s bold call for Starmer to quit exposes a deeper crisis of trust in politics

Sarwar’s intervention comes as the Mandelson affair fuels rising cynicism, especially among younger voters, says Marie Macklin Anas Sarwar’s call...

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Herald Scotland

Marie Macklin

Are you a Dink, Alice or Henry? How social mobility is different for today’s young people

Are you a Dink, Alice or Henry? How social mobility is different for today’s young people

The Dink lifestyle is attractive: more money and time for yourselves. But on the salary of an average UK household, you won’t be able to buy an...

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The Conversation

Renaud Foucart

On this day: Thomas J Watson, father of IBM, was born

On this day: Thomas J Watson, father of IBM, was born

Tuesday 17 February 2026 10:50 am  |   Updated:  Tuesday 17 February 2026 11:35 am On this day: Thomas J Watson,...

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City A.M.

Eliot Wilson

National Cyber Security Centre campaign puts firm on the Moon to escape hackers

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campaign

Marianne Calnan-Holland

Norfolk business owner wins outstanding achievement award

Norfolk business owner wins outstanding achievement award

A Norfolk business owner has won an outstanding achievement award in a national competition.

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Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

Nigel Farage Gives Robert Jenrick Plum Job As Reform's So-Called 'Shadow Chancellor'

Nigel Farage has declared Robert Jenrick will be his de-facto “shadow chancellor” within Reform UK.

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HuffPost

Kate Nicholson

Could Dutch-style wealth taxes be coming to Britain?

Could Dutch-style wealth taxes be coming to Britain?

Tuesday 17 February 2026 12:14 pm  |   Updated:  Tuesday 17 February 2026 12:29 pm Could Dutch-style wealth taxes be...

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City A.M.

Helen Thomas

Andrex account moves out of FCB London after six years due to conflict of interest

Andrex account moves out of FCB London after six years due to conflict of interest
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campaign

Ben Bold

Pub near Carrow Road named among UK's best

Pub near Carrow Road named among UK's best

A pub near Carrow Road has been named one of the UK's best by football supporters.

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Eastern Daily Press

Faye Minton

Plans to create six new homes on the Norfolk coast approved

Plans to create six new homes on the Norfolk coast approved

Plans have been approved to create six new homes in a Norfolk seaside town.

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Eastern Daily Press

Nelson Walker

How can one third of people end up dying in pain?

Recent research funded by the charity Marie Curie has discovered that each year in England around 170,000 people are suffering unnecessarily and dying...

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The Spectator

Catriona Olding

Group of teens found in woods after extensive police drone search

Group of teens found in woods after extensive police drone search

A group of lost teenagers has been found after an extensive search involving a police drone.

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Eastern Daily Press

Iona Goodall