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Controlled explosion after homes evacuated in town

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 16:11
A resident in Long Eaton witnessed the destruction of the item in West Park.

Swinney leads Scottish tributes following Pope's death

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 16:05
Scottish religious and political leaders have paid tribute to the pontiff, who has died at the age of 88.

Oak felling: 'A crime against 500-year-old being'

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 14:00
Hundreds of people gather to protest the felling of an ancient oak tree in Whitewebbs Park in north London.

Man still missing after going overboard from yacht

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 13:04
Irish Coast Guard resume search for a man who went overboard from a yacht.

Triple amputee's solo Pacific sail growing more dangerous each day

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 12:48
Ex soldier Craig Wood is currently sailing from Mexico to Japan, which he hopes to reach in June.

Scottish Water staff to hold two-day strike over pay

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 11:19
Workers will walk out on Tuesday and Wednesday following a one-day strike last month.

Sisters of man shot dead 10 years ago renew appeal

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 10:36
Ola Raji, 21, was stabbed and shot by two men while cycling on the East Surrey Grove estate.

Stoat cull credited with rise in Orkney curlew numbers

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 09:39
A mass eradication of the non-native mammals is believed to have helped the wading bird population recover.

Lyrid meteor shower set to peak on Tuesday

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 09:22
Visible for a few days in April, the Lyrids are set to peak on the 22nd.

Prison staff to demand electric stun guns in jails

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 08:18
The Prison Officers' Association will demand staff are given stun guns in the most dangerous jails during a meeting with the justice secretary.

Prison staff to demand electric stun guns in jails

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 08:18
The Prison Officers' Association will demand staff are given stun guns in the most dangerous jails during a meeting with the justice secretary.

Three seriously hurt in motorhome and car crash

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 08:12
The driver of the car is in critical but stable condition, Northumbria Police say.

Mum issues reservoir safety plea after son's death

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 07:16
The mother of a boy who died in a reservoir says the impact on his family has been "indescribable".

New-home snagger: 'I've found mouldy sandwiches and bottles of wee'

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 07:07
Finding snags in new-build homes is inevitable according to the National Federation of Builders.

Gladiator Fury takes on coal carrying championship

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 07:05
Jodie Ounsley is no stranger to the race, which has become a long-standing family tradition.

Gatwick worst for delays among UK airports

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 06:57
Departures from Gatwick Airport were an average of more than 23 minutes behind schedule in 2024.

Gatwick worst for delays among UK airports

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 06:57
Departures from Gatwick Airport were an average of more than 23 minutes behind schedule in 2024.

The 1980s 'British Disneyland' that never happened

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 06:46
WonderWorld near Corby was supposed to rival American theme parks, but it was never built.

'Anorexia nearly ruined my life until I started writing recipes'

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 06:23
Food writer Becky Excell says creating recipes helped her regain a positive relationship with food.

PM 'must break silence' on ruling and the 'spy who bugged me'

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 04:23
A Supreme Court ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex continues to make the front pages on Monday.