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Father-of-three charged over Liverpool parade crash

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 20:19
Ex-Royal Marine to appear in court after 79 people were hurt when a car hit fans in the city.

Fraudster made £550,000 selling fake 'Scottish-grown tea'

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 18:25
Thomas Robinson imported leaf tea from abroad, then repackaged it and claimed it was grown in Perthshire.

Girl, 15, raped by masked man who led her from bus stop

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 17:27
The man, who was wearing a balaclava, approached the 15-year-old at a bus stop on Princes Street in Edinburgh.

Constance Marten's partner previously convicted of rape in US, retrial told

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 17:18
Gordon, who is on trial with his partner Constance Marten over the death of their child, was previously jailed in the US.

Constance Marten's partner previously convicted of rape in US, retrial told

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 17:18
Gordon, who is on trial with his partner Constance Marten over the death of their child, was previously jailed in the US.

Body found in reservoir search for teenage girl

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 17:02
Emergency crews were called to Baitings Reservoir near Ripponden on Wednesday afternoon.

Murder suspect was on the run from police, court told

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 14:55
Roy Barclay is accused of murdering Anita Rose in July last year.

Starmer likens Farage to Truss in policy attack

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 11:47
The prime minister's comments suggest he sees Reform UK as his principal political adversary.

UK car making plunges to lowest for over 70 years

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 11:31
The number of new vehicles made in the UK was the lowest figure for April - outside the pandemic - since 1952.

UK temperatures to hit 26C after sunniest spring on record

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 11:31
Temperatures are set to rise across England and eastern Wales over the next few days, as this spring is confirmed as the sunniest on record.

Centuries-old ring found 'gleaming in the sunshine'

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 09:23
Metal detectorist Malcom Weale says he "did a bit of a dance" after finding a gold mourning ring.

UK turns to AI and drones for new battlefield strategy

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 09:14
The strategic defence review, announced by the government last July, will be published on Monday.

UK turns to AI and drones for new battlefield strategy

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 09:14
The strategic defence review, announced by the government last July, will be published on Monday.

Surgeons threw instruments and bullied nurses - report

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 09:02
BBC News NI has seen a leaked report into the culture at the Royal Victoria Hospital's cardiac surgery unit.

Reeves outlines plan for £25bn pension 'megafunds'

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 08:45
The government says its overhaul of retirement savings will boost growth and pension pots.

Reeves outlines plan for £25bn pension 'megafunds'

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 08:45
The government says its overhaul of retirement savings will boost growth and pension pots.

'I didn't know my hoarding was a mental illness'

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 06:12
Susan Lindon hopes to help other hoarders while tackling her own problem with the disorder.

Wales could lose £466m in welfare reforms

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 06:09
Almost 190,000 people are likely to be affected by disability welfare reforms, new analysis has found.

The Papers: '£123m down the drain' and 'Better than a slap'

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 04:54
Thames Water faces a major fine and France's president cosies up with his wife on Thursday's front pages.

Government fast-tracks two new reservoirs to shore up water supply

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 02:49
Changes to planning laws could speed up projects, but experts warn water consumption will also need limiting.