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Wetherspoon dog policy could be breaking the law, watchdog says

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 17:10
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has written to the pub chain after complaints from disabled customers.

Wetherspoon dog policy could be breaking the law, watchdog says

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 17:10
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has written to the pub chain after complaints from disabled customers.

Lola Young announces first gig since collapsing on stage

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 17:03
The Messy singer says she will play a "small intimate show" at the London Palladium in March.

Epstein emails: So-called 'shady financier' was Andrew's 'trusted money man'

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 16:03
Andrew seemed keen for Epstein to do business with David Rowland, but Epstein was wary, emails suggest.

Epstein emails: So-called 'shady financier' was Andrew's 'trusted money man'

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 16:03
Andrew seemed keen for Epstein to do business with David Rowland, but Epstein was wary, emails suggest.

Aircraft crash victim 'was due to start dream job'

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 16:02
Arian Abbasi, 36, a pilot from Harrow in Greater London, was a 'loving father and devoted husband'.

Driver handed suspended sentence after causing death of boy

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 15:54
Aaron Webb was struck by a van on Friday 11 December 2021 and later died in hospital.

Restaurateur guilty of spiking woman's drink

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 15:40
Vikas Nath, 63, used a straw to put gamma-butyrolactone into the woman's drink at a club in Mayfair.

Three things that could bring Starmer down - and what might save him

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 13:55
Sir Keir's survival as Labour leader and prime minister hangs in the balance, writes Nick Eardley.

Flood warnings in effect across UK as relentless rain continues

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 12:25
As the rain continues to fall, numerous flood warnings have been issued with the Environment Agency advising that river levels will continue to rise, as Helen Willetts explains.

Man jailed for trying to rape woman on flight to Edinburgh

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 12:18
Nicola Cristiano repeatedly grabbed the woman by the hand and neck during a late evening flight last year.

Olive oil and bone broth: Do viral gut health foods actually work?

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 10:56
Many trending foods contain a "small seed of truth" but are often oversold as miracle products.

Moment Julia Donaldson reveals name for third Gruffalo book

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 09:14
After a 20-year Gruffalo hiatus, author Julia Donaldson announces the new book's title on BBC Radio 4.

Average house price tops £300,000 for first time, says Halifax

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 08:40
Halifax describes the figure as a "milestone", but potentially daunting for first-time buyers.

Anger over Alton Towers changes for visitors who are autistic or have ADHD

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 08:15
New rules at Alton Towers and other Merlin attractions have seen a backlash from some customers.

Julia Donaldson reveals new character and title for third Gruffalo book

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 07:42
The upcoming edition of the popular children's picture book sees the introduction of Gruffalo Granny.

Top government figures to hand over private messages with Mandelson

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 06:52
The government collects communications over Mandelson's ambassador appointment as some of Sir Keir Starmer's own MPs call on him to stand down.

'Serial killer Steve Wright stalked me before he murdered'

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 06:36
A woman say Steve Wright followed her and friends home, days before he murdered Victoria Hall.

Our family put an ice rink in a hotel - it has bred some of the world's finest curlers

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 06:19
Three members of Team Mouat are from Stranraer - home to an ice rink built in a hotel.

Blizzards, thaw, then relentless rain. Why is the north east getting such a soaking?

Fri, 02/06/2026 - 06:18
The first 10 days of the year brought heavy snow to the north east of Scotland, and it has barely stopped raining since then.