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England: Country in north-west Europe; part of the United Kingdom
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north, while Ireland is located across the Irish Sea to its west and northwest, and the Celtic Sea lies to its southwest. It is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. The country covers roughly 62% of the island of Great Britain, which is in the North Atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight.

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Health Minister reveals plans to improve maternity care [Video]

Health Minister reveals plans to improve maternity care

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Gareth Southgate addresses Manchester United speculation [Video]

Gareth Southgate addresses Manchester United speculation

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Spectacular Northern Lights put on a show in the North East

Timelapse filming show the Northern Lights putting on a spectacular show in the skies over North East of England on Friday night. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 00:43Published
Labour hails ā€˜tremendousā€™ local election results [Video]

Labour hails ā€˜tremendousā€™ local election results

Labourā€™s national campaign co-ordinator Pat McFadden hailed his party's successes in the local council elections in England as "tremendous" insisting that the results have "restored a sense of belief..

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Tories Face Significant Bruising at Local Elections

Rishi Sunak experienced a significant by-election setback and faces further pain in council contests across England. Labour's Chris Webb secured victory in the parliamentary seat of Blackpool South,..

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Tories face significant bruising at local elections [Video]

Tories face significant bruising at local elections

Rishi Sunak experienced a significant by-election setback and faces further pain in council contests across England. Labour's Chris Webb secured victory in the parliamentary seat of Blackpool South,..

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Khan and Starmer visit polling stations at elections begin [Video]

Khan and Starmer visit polling stations at elections begin

London Mayor Sadiq Khan was seen petting his family dog after making a visit to a local polling station as local and mayoral elections begin across England. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at..

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Reform UK leader reminds voters to bring their IDs [Video]

Reform UK leader reminds voters to bring their IDs

The leader of Reform UK Richard Tice reminds voters to bring their IDs as local and mayoral elections begin across England. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and..

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Polls open in England for key local elections with Conservatives facing heavy losses [Video]

Polls open in England for key local elections with Conservatives facing heavy losses

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This Day in History: William Shakespeare Is Born [Video]

This Day in History: William Shakespeare Is Born

This Day in History:, William Shakespeare Is Born. April 23, 1564. The most-performed dramatist of all-time was most likely born on this day in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Little is known about..

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Rishi Sunak pledges to clamp down on retail crime [Video]

Rishi Sunak pledges to clamp down on retail crime

Assaulting a shop worker will be made a separate criminal offence in England and Wales as part of the government's clampdown on retail crime. Rishi Sunak said shops must be free from the threat of..

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Littlehampton businesses ā€˜devastated' by heavy floods [Video]

Littlehampton businesses ā€˜devastated' by heavy floods

More than 200 people have been evacuated from their homes in West Sussex after the River Arun burst its banks. A combination of strong winds and high tides has caused severe flooding in Littlehampton,..

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Lib Dems call for a national emergency over sewage [Video]

Lib Dems call for a national emergency over sewage

Leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey calls for a ā€œnational environmental emergencyā€ to be declared after raw sewage spills into England's waterways hit a record high in 2023. Report by..

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Minister ā€˜confidentā€™ govt will deliver childcare expansion [Video]

Minister ā€˜confidentā€™ govt will deliver childcare expansion

The Education Secretary says she is "confident" that the Government will deliver its pledge to expand funded childcare for working families in England. Gillian Keegan says the Government is "on track"..

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Four in five children donā€™t feel listened to by politicians [Video]

Four in five children donā€™t feel listened to by politicians

The biggest survey of children in England ever produced, has revealed that four in five children donā€™t feel listened to by politicians. The Childrenā€™s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza, who led the..

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Londoners express opinions after Nike modified England flag [Video]

Londoners express opinions after Nike modified England flag

Londoners have expressed mixed opinions after Nike sparked a culture war flare-up by modifying the St George's flag on the collar of the new Ā£125 England shirt. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook..

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Rishi Sunak on England flag row: We shouldn't mess with it [Video]

Rishi Sunak on England flag row: We shouldn't mess with it

Rishi Sunak has waded into the England flag controversy saying it's "a source of pride, identity, who we are and they are perfect as they are". Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at..

Credit: ODN     Duration: 00:12Published
Lib Dems launch local election campaign with giant egg timer [Video]

Lib Dems launch local election campaign with giant egg timer

Sir Ed Davey launches the Liberal Democratā€™s local election campaign in Hertfordshire, by flipping a giant egg timer to reveal the message "Time's running out Rishi!" Speaking to activists..

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