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EasyJet flight diverts to Rome over power bank in luggage

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 20:10
Many airlines have toughened their rules on power banks, often requiring that they be stored in hand luggage not checked luggage.

Search for boy, 15, missing in nature reserve lake

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 19:40
The boy was seen getting into difficulty at Swanholme Lakes in Lincoln earlier, police say.

Investigation after 'skeletal remains' found by A617

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 17:32
Police say the remains found are believed to be of one person.

Thousands enjoy final day of Radio 1's Big Weekend

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 17:01
Sunderland's Herrington Country Park buzzes with festival energy for the last Big Weekend day.

Starmer 'appalled' by case of boys spared jail after raping teenage girls

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 15:51
The prime minister said it was "right" that the sentences were being urgently reviewed.

Starmer 'appalled' by case of boys spared jail after raping teenage girls

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 15:51
The prime minister said it was "right" that the sentences were being urgently reviewed.

Mum's dementia means I live in the moment with her

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 15:08
Ruth Langsford called for quicker diagnosis of dementia, which her mother and father have both had.

BGT semi-final success 'overwhelming' for farmers choir

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 15:06
The Hawkstone Farmers' Choir makes it to the final after singing Pompeii by Bastille on Saturday.

Surgeon removed wrong part of bowel after tattoo mix-up

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 14:26
It was one of 10 "never events" in the past 12 months in the NHS in north Wales, a report says.

Deputy FM warns there will 'undoubtedly' need to be cuts

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 13:47
Jenny Gilruth said the Scottish government had been "very upfront about the challenge we face".

Boy, 2, in life-threatening condition after window fall

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 13:21
The two-year-old boy was taken to hospital in an air ambulance after the fall on Saturday.

Army runs secret wargames under central London

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 13:15
The exercise tested the army's ability to plan military operations involving NATO and UK forces.

Deputy FM warns there will 'undoubtedly' need to be cuts

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 12:44
Jenny Gilruth said the Scottish government had been "very upfront about the challenge we face".

Heatwave likely to be confirmed as record-breaking temperatures forecast

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 11:59
The soaring temperatures could lead to new national May temperature records being set on bank holiday Monday.

Seven flotilla activists detained in Israel arrive back in UK

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 11:29
Activists from the flotilla have made numerous allegations of abuse and mistreatment, which the Israeli government denies.

Girl raped by boys spared jail tells BBC judge's decision was like 'rock in my face'

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 11:27
Speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the girl, who is now 16, said: "What was the point in putting me through that?"

Girl raped by boys spared jail tells BBC judge's decision was like 'rock in my face'

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 11:27
Speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the girl, who is now 16, said: "What was the point in putting me through that?"

'Shameful' more spent on benefits than jobs for young people, says Milburn

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 11:21
Reforms are needed of the welfare system to tackle the high numbers of young people not in work or education, says Alan Milburn.

Met Police urges Worboys victims to come forward

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 11:21
Worboys is serving a life sentence for sexual offences he committed between 2000 and 2008.

How Race Across the World's Jo and Kush made Liverpool proud

Sun, 05/24/2026 - 08:16
Former teachers in Liverpool said it 'felt like the whole city was rooting' for Jo and Kush.