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People who come off slimming jabs regain weight four times faster than dieters

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 01:21
Overweight people shed large amounts on jabs but gain 0.8 kg a month on average once off them, study shows.

People who come off slimming jabs regain weight four times faster than dieters

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 01:21
Overweight people shed large amounts on jabs but gain 0.8 kg a month on average once off them, study shows.

Sisters abused by priest urge Catholic Church to engage with victims

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 00:01
Margaret and Paula Martin were abused by former priest Con Cunningham, who was jailed in 2021.

Sisters abused by priest urge Catholic Church to engage with victims

Thu, 01/08/2026 - 00:01
Margaret and Paula Martin were abused by former priest Con Cunningham, who was jailed in 2021.

'Secret traitor' revealed in dramatic uncloaking on The Traitors

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 22:31
The red-cloaked secret traitor had been controlling certain aspects of the game as part of a new twist.

Family whose son died in crash but were told he survived say ordeal 'unimaginable'

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 21:54
Joshua Johnson's family were mistakenly told their son who died in a car crash had survived.

Three children fall from window of double-decker bus

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 19:41
The children have "potentially serious injuries" but they not thought to be life-threatening.

Lib Dem council to ask for election delay weeks after Davey's warning

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 19:39
Cheltenham Borough Council is asking for its May elections to be postponed.

MPs would vote on using troops in Ukraine, Starmer says

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 19:11
It comes after the UK and France reiterated their commitment to using soldiers to police any peace deal.

Passenger accused of trying to rape woman on flight to Edinburgh

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 18:29
A 45-year-old man stands trial, accused of sexually assaulting a woman on a plane flying from Naples to Scotland.

Two taken to hospital after suspected gas explosion

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 18:25
Two people are treated in hospital following a blast at a house on Lower Braniel Road, east Belfast.

First person charged under new crossing law

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 18:07
Aman Naseri, 18, denies endangering 46 people during a boat crossing to the UK on 5 January.

Man jailed for supplying gangs with thousands of Channel small boats

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 17:57
Police described Adem Savas as "without a doubt the most significant supplier" to Channel people smugglers between 2019 and 2024.

US planes land at Scottish airport during operation to seize tanker

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 17:42
Three U-28A Dracos - used by the US Air Force special operations command - stopped at Scottish -government owned Wick airport before heading north.

UK forces helped US seizure of tanker, says MoD

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 17:28
Venezuelan-linked Marinera was stopped by the US Coast Guard as it travelled through waters between Iceland and Scotland.

Man jailed for selling chemicals online to help people kill themselves

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 17:03
Miles Cross admitted selling the fatal chemicals to people he had met on an online forum.

Man jailed for selling chemicals online to help people kill themselves

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 17:03
Miles Cross admitted selling the fatal chemicals to people he had met on an online forum.

Beach hut owners hit back at council over 'second home' tax plan

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 16:56
Beach hut owners in Mudeford say they will look at the legality of plans to double their council tax.

Prince Harry not planning to meet King on UK visit

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 16:43
The King is expected to keep his distance during Harry's court case against the publisher of the Daily Mail.

Young people say new driving rules are condescending and expensive

Wed, 01/07/2026 - 16:12
Young drivers have spoken to the BBC about how the proposed changes could affect them.