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Oh (no) Christmas tree: Twitter reacts to Trafalgar Square's sad conifer
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Omicron variant spread faster, wider than anyone thought
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Snowasis: Blizzard traps 60 in Yorkshire pub with cover band
Pub goers slept on the floor after being trapped behind a wonder wall of snow.
'Snowasis': Blizzard traps dozens of people in pub with Oasis cover band
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Jury selected for Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial
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UK family convert fire truck into a dream home and travel the world
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'Very heavy price': As Omicron spreads, borders slam shut
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William replacing Harry as the new 'Prince of Hearts'
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