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Mum of girl killed in blast asks government for direct talks

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:23
Donna Harper wants there to be a public inquiry into an explosion that killed 10 people.

He calls me sweetheart and winks at me - but he's not my boyfriend, he's AI

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:10
George is an avatar on my mobile but claims to know what makes me tick.

Treasures found on HS2 route stored in secret warehouse

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:00
Archaeological finds from the planned HS2 train line have been shown exclusively to the BBC.

Treasures found on HS2 route stored in secret warehouse

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:00
Archaeological finds from the planned HS2 train line have been shown exclusively to the BBC.

Arrests made over supersized illegal rubbish dump

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:00
The Environment Agency says the arrests are a "vital step" into the Kidlington dump investigation.

Arrests made over supersized illegal rubbish dump

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:00
The Environment Agency says the arrests are a "vital step" into the Kidlington dump investigation.

Donations top £38k after rescued walkers leave hotel bill unpaid

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 06:00
The Wasdale team says the kindness shown from all across the world is a "tremendous help".

The Papers: 'Capitulation in Beijing' and 'Revolt over cancelled elections'

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 05:31
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is pictured alongside China's Xi Jinping on most of Friday's papers.

China to relax travel rules for British visitors, UK says

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 02:09
It comes as Sir Keir Starmer visits Beijing - the first UK prime minister to do so in eight years.

'My boss made me cry almost daily': How to handle a toxic manager

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 01:54
Workers share how toxic managers have affected them and their lives. Here's what to do if you have one.

Secret filming catches locksmith charging 10 times quote

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 01:50
A couple expecting to pay £50 for a locksmith say they ended up forking out more than £5,000.

Secret filming catches locksmith charging 10 times quote

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 01:50
A couple expecting to pay £50 for a locksmith say they ended up forking out more than £5,000.

Two officers to face court martial over handling of Jaysley Beck sexual assault case

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 01:43
The officers are to face a court martial over the handling of the case of teenage soldier Jaysley Beck.

Could weight-loss jabs be behind rising gallbladder removals?

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 00:03
Last year, there was a 15% annual increase in the operations and surgeons want more research.

Could weight-loss jabs be behind rising gallbladder removals?

Fri, 01/30/2026 - 00:03
Last year, there was a 15% annual increase in the operations and surgeons want more research.

Woman dead after fatal crash closes tunnel

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 21:15
Police said the woman, in her 40s, had been in a car involved in a crash with a heavy goods vehicle.

Girl, 7, swept out to sea on holiday in Morocco

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 20:44
Inaayah Makda remains missing after being caught out by a rapidly incoming tide, a relative has said.

'He enjoyed hurting people': Teen attacked others before murdering schoolboy, 12

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 20:31
Det Insp Joe Davenport says the killer attacked his victims in Birmingham for "violence sake".

'He enjoyed hurting people': Teen attacked others before murdering schoolboy, 12

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 20:31
Det Insp Joe Davenport says the killer attacked his victims in Birmingham for "violence sake".

Scotland's first deputy first minister Lord Jim Wallace dies, aged 71

Thu, 01/29/2026 - 19:59
The former Scottish Liberal Democrat leader was undergoing a procedure at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.