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Criminals who skip sentencing could face more jail time

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 15:38
A new bill providing powers for judges to punish offenders will be introduced to Parliament on Wednesday.

NHS worker likened to Darth Vader awarded £29,000

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 15:18
An NHS employee is compared to the Star Wars villain in a personality test and made to feel "unpopular".

Oil and gas firm plans to cut 250 more jobs in Aberdeen

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 14:51
Harbour Energy, a critic of the windfall tax, claims a "punitive" fiscal regime is harming profits and investment.

Suitcase remains victim had raped teen, jury told

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 14:45
Albert Alfonso, whose dismembered body was found in Bristol, sexually assaulted and blackmailed a teenager years earlier, a court hears.

Dealer imported crystal meth as 'weight loss shakes'

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 13:08
Davante James and his associates are jailed after police seize crystal meth worth more than £7m.

PM defends winter fuel cuts in face of calls for U-turn

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 13:03
During PMQs, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch pressed Sir Keir to "listen to his own party and change course".

Final shortlist revealed for Queen Elizabeth memorial

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 12:00
The memorial commemorating the monarch will be built at St James's Park in central London.

Government defends NI exemption in UK-India trade deal

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 11:38
Opposition parties claim the new trade agreement means Indian workers will be cheaper for employers to hire.

How street sex workers are helping police stop child abuse

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 10:53
As darkness falls across Bristol, street sex workers are helping to protect its most at-risk children.

When will I be able to shop online at M&S again?

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 10:43
Online orders paused, food items missing from shelves - here's what we know about the chaos at M&S.

Ofcom needs more powers to remove misleading posts, says watchdog

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 10:38
It says the 2024 summer riots showed the regulator does not have the tools to stop the spread of viral misinformation.

Government defends NI exemption in UK-India trade deal

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 10:37
Opposition parties claim the new trade agreement means Indian workers will be cheaper for employers to hire.

'Unforgettable day': The wedding with almost 100 bridesmaids

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 10:32
The average number of bridesmaids for a wedding in the UK is about three to five.

'Unforgettable day': The wedding with almost 100 bridesmaids

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 10:32
The average number of bridesmaids for a wedding in the UK is about three to five.

'Unforgettable day': The wedding with almost 100 bridesmaids

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 10:32
The average number of bridesmaids for a wedding in the UK is about three to five.

Minimum age to be a train driver lowered to 18

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 09:34
The move is aimed at combatting driver shortages which cause the majority of disruption to rail services.

Criminals who skip sentencing could face more jail time

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 09:24
A new bill providing powers for judges to punish offenders will be introduced to Parliament on Wednesday.

Act now to win back Red Wall voters, Labour MPs say

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 09:22
The call from MPs in northern England and the Midlands comes after a disastrous set of local election results.

Cruise ship murder suspect released on bail

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 07:20
A 60-year-old man died on the Southampton-based cruise ship on Saturday night.

Teen unable to eat due to rare digestive condition

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 06:47
Finley receives weekly injections into his heart as his digestive system cannot tolerate lipids.