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The police job that is beyond the stuff of nightmares

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 23:01
David Murray is a victim identification officer who examines images and footage to find children who've been sexually abused.

'Road from hell' to fully reopen after 23 years

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 23:00
For the first time since 2002, you can drive on the A465 without getting stuck in roadworks.

King Charles gifted Rolls-Royce as coronation present

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 22:56
Other gifts received by the King include a feather crown and a gold Blue Peter badge.

Woman and 15-year-old girl die in house fire

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 21:50
Their deaths are unexplained, and an investigation is under way, police say.

Prison officer has emergency surgery after stabbing

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 20:47
The 25-year-old man was attacked by an inmate on Friday, officials say.

Prison officer has emergency surgery after stabbing

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 20:47
The 25-year-old man was attacked by an inmate on Friday, officials say.

Search for girl missing in River Thames suspended

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 19:24
A boy was recovered from the water and taken to hospital, but the girl has not been found.

Embarrassing defeat and bizarre parade - inside Man Utd's troubled post-season Asia tour

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 19:16
The BBC's Simon Stone covered Man United's post-season tour of Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong and the trip did not go to plan.

High grass pollen count for hay fever sufferers on Saturday

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 18:04
As the grass pollen season peaks over the next few weeks, what impact does the weather have on hay fever?

Football and other premium TV being pirated at 'industrial scale'

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 18:03
New research singles out the Amazon Fire Stick as the most popular means of accessing illegal streams.

Woman removes cyst from own eye after years waiting for op

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 17:48
A report into waiting times found the woman with deteriorating eyesight is still awaiting eye surgery.

UK taxpayers no longer own NatWest - but 17 years on, are banks safer from collapse?

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 17:33
The last shares have been sold from the RBS bailout during the financial crisis. But, with banks facing fresh risks today, has enough changed?

Paul Doyle accused of using car as weapon, court told

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 16:52
He is charged with multiple offences after 79 people were hurt when a car was driven through a crowd.

Ex-player sues Hibs over injuries from tackle by manager

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 16:43
Lawyers for ex-Hibs and Aston Villa midfielder Jake Doyle-Hayes say he suffered 'horrific' injuries in the tackle with his own manager.

Disposable vapes ban unlikely to reduce appeal, says campaigner

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 16:35
They warn some reusable vapes have "identical" packaging to single-use ones and are sold at the same price.

Minister regrets 'clumsy' reference to Nazi Germany

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 16:09
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Lord Hermer of "calling people who disagree with him Nazis".

Minister regrets 'clumsy' reference to Nazi Germany

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 16:09
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Lord Hermer of "calling people who disagree with him Nazis".

British woman accused of drug offences tells BBC of Sri Lanka jail conditions

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 15:54
Charlotte May Lee, 21, was arrested earlier this month after authorities allegedly found 46kg of cannabis in her suitcases.

British woman accused of drug offences tells BBC of Sri Lanka jail conditions

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 15:54
Charlotte May Lee, 21, was arrested earlier this month after authorities allegedly found 46kg of cannabis in her suitcases.

Royal Navy warship seizes £30m of drugs

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 15:26
HMS Lancaster, which is normally based in Portsmouth, shadowed the dhow for more than 24 hours.