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Husband cleared of manslaughter over wife's suicide

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 15:36
Christopher Trybus is found not guilty of the manslaughter of Tarryn Baird after a five-week trial.

Husband cleared of manslaughter over wife's suicide

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 15:36
Christopher Trybus is found not guilty of the manslaughter of Tarryn Baird after a five-week trial.

Supreme Court rejects bid to revoke adoption of sisters

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 15:28
The children, now 18 and 19, supported their adoptive mother's application to the court.

Stowaway baby rabbits found on North Sea drilling rig

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 15:21
The unexpected visitors were shipped from Aberdeen to the Valaris Norway, off the coast of Lincolnshire.

Starmer admits No 10 asked about job for aide Matthew Doyle

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 14:13
The prime minister was questioned at PMQs about allegations that Downing Street had asked about a diplomat role for the then-communications chief.

Bike shop rescues The 1975 bassist's charity ride

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 13:21
A Penrith bike shop provides MacDonald with a hire bike to finish Lands End to John O'Groats cycle.

Car finance compensation scheme faces challenge and delay

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 12:07
The move could further delay payouts to millions of drivers who were mis-sold motor finance.

McDonald's boss on abuse claims: 'I don't want to talk about the past'

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 11:18
A BBC investigation in 2023 heard from more than 100 McDonald's workers in the UK claiming they faced sexual assault, harassment, racism, and bullying

McDonald's boss on abuse claims: 'I don't want to talk about the past'

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 11:18
A BBC investigation in 2023 heard from more than 100 McDonald's workers in the UK claiming they faced sexual assault, harassment, racism, and bullying

Record puffin count on small island for second year running

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 11:07
Puffin numbers are declining in many areas, but Skomer is bucking the trend.

Car finance compensation scheme faces challenge and delay

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 10:51
The move could further delay payouts to millions of drivers who were mis-sold motor finance.

Starmer sends 'chill' through civil service, its union boss says

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 10:28
The 'chill' follows the sacking of lead civil servant at the Foreign Office Sir Olly Robbins by the prime minister.

Starmer sends 'chill' through civil service, its union boss says

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 10:28
The 'chill' follows the sacking of lead civil servant at the Foreign Office Sir Olly Robbins by the prime minister.

Beverley Callard forced to leave I'm A Celebrity: 'I didn't know I had cancer'

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 10:17
The soap star revealed her diagnosis in February, several months after the reality show was filmed.

Man, 77, slapped traffic warden and threatened to 'lump' her

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 10:09
Stephen Doughty assaulted Wendy Williams after struggling to use a pay-and-display machine.

Man, 77, slapped traffic warden and threatened to 'lump' her

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 10:09
Stephen Doughty assaulted Wendy Williams after struggling to use a pay-and-display machine.

UK inflation rate rises to 3.3% in March after Iran war pushes up fuel prices

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 09:38
The figures provide the first official look at the impact of the Iran war on the cost of living in the UK.

UK inflation rate rises to 3.3% in March after Iran war pushes up fuel prices

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 09:38
The figures provide the first official look at the impact of the Iran war on the cost of living in the UK.

UK set for Lyrid meteor shower display with clear skies forecast

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 09:35
The Lyrid meteor shower is the oldest recorded and Wednesday brings near perfect weather conditions to see them as they peak. Simon King explains.

Ideal conditions to see peak of Lyrid meteor shower in UK

Wed, 04/22/2026 - 09:35
The Lyrid meteor shower is the oldest recorded and Wednesday brings near perfect weather conditions to see them as they peak. Simon King explains.