Twenty-two English councils ask for election delays
A third of eligible authorities say they want to postpone local polls scheduled for May.
Teaching unions set to reveal strike ballot results
National strike action by the EIS union over teachers' workloads could potentially close almost every school in Scotland.
Labour outspent rivals on historic by-election loss
Labour came third in the Caerphilly by-election, its first parliamentary defeat in the seat for 100 years.
The Papers: 'World on the brink' and Trump intent on 'conquering' Greenland
The global tensions from Greenland and Iran feature prominently on Thursday's front pages.
Concern for couple jailed in Tehran as British embassy closes
Joe Bennett says his parents are in a "dangerous position" amid Iran's deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests.
Two Palestine Action hunger strikers end protest after 73 days
The BBC understands that one of the protesters was taken to hospital earlier on Wednesday in a poor condition.
Serial houseplant killer? Here's how to keep them alive
The three easiest plants to keep alive and how to make sure you keep them healthy all year round.
Murder investigation launched after death of man
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has named the man as 43-year-old Wayne Reid.
Hillsborough Law campaigners say they cannot back proposed bill
They are concerned security services will be exempt from a law designed to stop cover-ups.
Hillsborough Law campaigners say they cannot back proposed bill
They are concerned security services will be exempt from a law designed to stop cover-ups.
South East Water licence to be reviewed after supply chaos
About 17,000 properties still had no water or were experiencing intermittent supplies on Wednesday.
Mahmood has no confidence in police chief after Israeli fan ban
West Midlands Police apologises for errors, but makes no comment on its chief constable's future.
Mahmood has no confidence in police chief after Israeli fan ban
West Midlands Police apologises for errors, but makes no comment on its chief constable's future.
Why banning of Maccabi fans raises questions about police integrity
The decision to ban fans of the Israeli team from a UK game was based on a flawed assessment, a report has found.
Six arrested in £300m social housing fraud probe
The Serious Fraud Office is investigating alleged fraud within social housing firm Home REIT.
Up to 70 firefighters remain at factory fire scene
Up to 14 relief crews will stay overnight following the major Wolverhampton fire.
Alleged assault by former teacher had a profound effect, court hears
The incidents, which William Lloyd-Lavery denies, are alleged to have taken place between 1974 and 1979.
David Hockney says moving Bayeux Tapestry to UK is 'madness'
The artist claims it is too much of a risk to transport the centuries-old artwork from France.
Reeves doesn't rule out wider business rates support across hospitality
Chancellor says support for pubs is on its way and leaves the door open for further tweaks to business rates changes
Actor John Alford jailed for sex assaults on teens
The former London's Burning and Grange Hill star bought vodka for the girls before assaulting them.
