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Children 'let down' as WRU community programme cut

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 23:00
Around 30,000 children have benefited from the scheme which has been funded by schools and the WRU.

Double stabbing suspect shot by armed police

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 21:21
Merseyside Police say the man was shot by armed officers after a man and woman were stabbed.

Care workers to strike for first time in over a decade

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 21:04
Enable Scotland staff will take action across five days in different regions, beginning on 29 May.

More inmates released early to stop prisons running out of space

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 19:39
Inmates serving one to four years who are recalled to prison will be released after 28 days.

'Alan Carr could be frontrunner': Who might win Celebrity Traitors?

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 18:23
BBC News speaks to psychologists about the line-up's likely faithfuls, traitors and frontrunners.

Lineker apologises for sharing 'offensive' Zionism post with rat image

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 17:34
The Match of the Day host says he "would never knowingly share anything antisemitic".

'Practices will close': Doctors reject GP surgery funding offer

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 17:22
The result comes a day after money was announced to help pay the National Insurance rise.

French taxi driver charged with theft after Lammy dispute

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 17:06
French police charge a taxi driver with stealing luggage and cash from UK foreign secretary and his wife.

British teen arrested in Georgia for drug offences

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 16:36
Billingham 18-year-old Bella Culley is accused of importing large quantities of drugs in to Georgia.

Exceptionally low river levels raise fears over water supplies

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 15:25
The warning comes after some parts of the UK had the driest Spring in nearly a century.

Couriers Evri and DHL merge to form UK delivery giant

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 14:28
The couriers hope to expand their business by combining their "complimentary" services.

Man who killed boy, 7, when cannabis factory exploded jailed for 14 years

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 13:29
Seven-year-old Archie York was killed by an explosion caused by a neighbour making cannabis sweets.

Drug dealer who killed boy, 7, in explosion jailed

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 13:29
Seven-year-old Archie York was killed by an explosion caused by a neighbour making cannabis sweets.

Migrants already in UK face longer wait for permanent settlement

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 13:11
People will typically have to live in the UK for 10 years before applying for the right to stay indefinitely.

Ex-Reform MP Lowe will not face charges over alleged threats

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:50
The CPS said it made the decision "following a thorough and detailed review of the evidence".

Burberry to cut 1,700 jobs as designer suffers heavy losses

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:29
The British designer brand - famed for its distinctive check pattern - has proposed cutting its global workforce by a fifth.

'My son was killed by criminals making cannabis'

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:27
As one killer is jailed, Katherine Errington recalls the blast that killed her seven-year-old son.

Co-op says shelves to be more fully stocked this weekend

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 11:57
The grocery chain says it is working with its suppliers to restock shelves after a cyber-attack.

'Very real chance' Diane Sindall killer still at large after man's conviction quashed

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 11:31
A man jailed for the killing of Diane Sindall four decades ago was dramatically acquitted on Tuesday.

School to boycott sod-cutting of delayed shared campus as 'last resort'

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 11:04
The head and governors from Omagh High School say plans for their new school building are unsatisfactory.