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My friend Henry the Robin - how a tame bird went viral

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 07:51
Henry the robin has become "world famous" after videos of his visits to Tom went viral.

'Canal collapse will massively affect business'

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 06:51
Paul Donnelly says it will affect how many people book on to hire his canal boats.

ScotRail's 'cheapest tickets' claim is misleading, watchdog rules

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 06:32
The operator's website said it was "unbeatable on price" - but the advertising watchdog said ScotRail had no evidence to back up the claims.

'Hero' boy saves mum at the wheel on ill-fated Christmas trip

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 06:09
Nicola Crump says her son is her "little hero" after his quick thinking prevented a serious crash.

'Hero' boy saves mum at the wheel on ill-fated Christmas trip

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 06:09
Nicola Crump says her son is her "little hero" after his quick thinking prevented a serious crash.

Buildings could still burn under 'spineless' new safety law, industry leader warns

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 06:00
David Jones believes it will permit too many risks, but the government calls it a proportionate approach.

The Papers: 'Find me some 'friends'' and 'Scrap farm raid'

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 04:53
New Epstein files and the government winding back inheritance tax plans lead the Christmas Eve papers.

Someone thought I was actually the woman from Baby Reindeer and screamed in my face, says actress

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 01:46
Actress Jessica Gunning says she is sometimes stopped and occasionally confused with her character.

New Epstein files detail email by 'A' from 'Balmoral', Trump trips and possible co-conspirators

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 01:08
The largest release of Epstein-related documents yet from the justice department included some notable messages and several mentions of Trump.

Australia to deport British man charged with displaying Nazi symbols

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 00:25
The immigration minister said the man is an unwelcome "guest" in Australia.

Christmas can be a nightmare for misophonia sufferers like me

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 00:24
Christmas is a difficult time if you suffer from a reduced tolerance to sounds, but there are ways to make it easier.

The dementia choir that's changing lives

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 00:00
Age Concern Causeway formed the choir to help people on the north coast living with dementia.

Email by 'A' from 'Balmoral' asked Ghislaine Maxwell for 'inappropriate friends', Epstein files show

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 22:48
A newly released email sent to Ghislane Maxwell from "A" is among the latest set of Epstein files released by the US' House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

King's Christmas speech to come from Westminster Abbey

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 22:01
The King is expected to talk about the "pilgrimage" of life, and the lessons it can teach.

Justice secretary's grooming gang comments probed for code breach

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 17:54
Angela Constance has been accused of misrepresenting Prof Alexis Jay's position on public inquiries into child sexual abuse and exploitation.

Government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 17:29
The government has now said it will lift the intended threshold from £1m to £2.5m.

Husband in court charged with drugging and raping ex-wife

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 17:01
Ex-councillor Philip Young is one of six men accused of more than 60 offences against Joanne Young.

Husband in court charged with drugging and raping ex-wife

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 17:01
Ex-councillor Philip Young is one of six men accused of more than 60 offences against Joanne Young.

NI farm families 'in a better place' after inheritance tax plan climbdown

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 16:53
Government proposals to tax inherited farmland have been watered down, with the planned threshold increasing from £1m to £2.5m.

Men guilty over Jewish community gun attack plot

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 16:13
Greater Manchester Police say the plot could have been "the deadliest terrorist attack in UK history".