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Scientists probe gulls' 'weird and wonderful' appetites

Sat, 02/22/2025 - 01:09
Photographs of gulls eating anything from chips to starfish will help solve a scientific puzzle.

Child exploitation and cuckooing to be made criminal offences

Sat, 02/22/2025 - 00:50
New legislation being introduced to Parliament next week seeks to criminalise the practices.

Who will be the next James Bond? Speculation mounts after Amazon buys 007

Sat, 02/22/2025 - 00:42
Daniel Craig's replacement will be Amazon's biggest decision after gaining control of the franchise.

In their words: Omagh families describe love and loss

Sat, 02/22/2025 - 00:02
The Omagh Bombing public inquiry heard tributes to those killed in the 1998 Real IRA car bomb.

In their words: Omagh families describe love and loss

Sat, 02/22/2025 - 00:02
The Omagh Bombing public inquiry heard tributes to those killed in the 1998 Real IRA car bomb.

'I make more in one hour on TikTok than a day in the shop'

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:58
Laura Mallows sells most of her products via TikTok but "dreams" of opening a physical shop once more.

Woman had to go 400 miles from home for anorexia care

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:58
Molly Leonard is from south Wales but a lack of treatment options sent her as far away as Glasgow.

119-year-old bottle found behind crown above theatre stage

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:50
A theatre-lover was "astonished" to find a 119-year-old message in a bottle during a tour.

Bali scooter crash with lorry was 'like a horror movie'

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:45
An Airdrie woman has returned to Bali after a freak accident left her bleeding out on a remote road.

'England to monster Scotland? Where's the evidence?'

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:39
All the Calcutta Cup talk is of England ending Scotland's dominance, but it would be foolish to write off the visitors, writes Tom English.

Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 20:49
Hadi Matar stabbed the renowned British-Indian author multiple times on stage at a New York lecture.

Woman attacked by rapist in hospital toilet

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 20:23
Lee James Mullen was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of seven years.

Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 20:04
Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end-to-end encryption.

Brothers jailed for sexually abusing girls

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 19:01
The judge says Shaha Amran Miah, Shaha Alman Miah and Shaha Joman Miah are "very high risk".

Families return home after sinkhole swallows road

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 16:42
Six families are being allowed to return home in Godstone after being evacuated on Tuesday morning.

Families return home after sinkhole swallows road

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 16:42
Six families are being allowed to return home in Godstone after being evacuated on Tuesday morning.

Families return home after sinkhole swallows road

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 16:42
Six families are being allowed to return home in Godstone after being evacuated on Tuesday morning.

More struggling councils to sell assets and borrow cash

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 16:40
The number requesting relaxed rules is the latest sign of fragile local government finances.

Sinn Féin to boycott White House St Patrick's Day celebrations

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 16:07
First Minister Michelle O'Neill says her decision not to travel to Washington DC for the annual festivities is one of principle.

Sinn Féin to boycott White House St Patrick's Day celebrations

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 16:07
First Minister Michelle O'Neill says her decision not to travel to Washington DC for the annual festivities is one of principle.