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Asylum seeker who murdered man inside bank jailed

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 16:41
Haybe Cabdiraxmaan Nur is jailed for life for the murder of 37-year-old Gurvinder Johal.

Man hurt in triple stabbing 'saved' by neighbours

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 16:24
Uxbridge residents ran out with baseball bats to protect one of the men attacked on Monday.

Teenager guilty of murdering boy at NYE event

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 16:15
Harry Pitman, 16, died after he was stabbed at Primrose Hill, north London, on 31 December 2023.

Attorney general blames outdated law for collapse of China spy case

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 16:03
The government's chief legal adviser says the trial would have gone ahead if new legislation had been in force.

Attorney general blames outdated law for collapse of China spy case

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 16:03
The government's chief legal adviser says the trial would have gone ahead if new legislation had been in force.

Migrant sex offender given £500 after threat to disrupt deportation

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 15:56
Hadush Kebatu was given the money to avoid a "slower, more expensive process", Downing Street said.

British man accused of spying for Russia arrested in Ukraine

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 15:56
The unamed Briton passed information to Russia while working as a military instructor, prosecutors say.

Starmer declines to rule out breaking manifesto tax pledges

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 15:08
The prime minister fails to repeat a promise not to raise income tax rates, VAT or National Insurance next month.

Starmer declines to rule out breaking manifesto tax pledges

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 15:08
The prime minister fails to repeat a promise not to raise income tax rates, VAT or National Insurance next month.

Cancelling Zoë Bread fine was mistake, council says

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 14:18
Liverpool City Council says decision to quash fine was incorrect, despite the TikTok user's earlier victory

Sir Tom Jones on the pain of success while his father worked down the pit

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 14:04
The Welsh pop star reflected on his extraordinary life and career.

Sir David Attenborough backs bid to buy estate

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 10:29
Wildlife trusts attempt to raise £30m to keep Northumberland's Rothbury Estate from being split up.

Reeves vows to 'defy' gloomy economic forecasts

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 09:52
The chancellor says investment is the answer to boosting the UK's productivity performance.

Reeves vows to 'defy' gloomy economic forecasts

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 00:10
The chancellor says investment is the answer to boosting the UK's productivity performance.

Police failed to tell me about my partner's violent past. He ended up choking me

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 00:09
Delays have been widespread in a scheme protecting potential abuse victims, police data suggests.

Illegal teeth-whitening industry exposed by BBC

Wed, 10/29/2025 - 00:06
A BBC investigation finds kits on sale with more than 500 times the legal limit of bleaches in them.

Home Office arrests more than 200 people for 'working illegally' in NI

Tue, 10/28/2025 - 23:45
The Home Office says it is part of the "largest crackdown on illegal workers since records began".

Hotel lockdowns and honeymoon hit as Britons caught up in Hurricane Melissa

Tue, 10/28/2025 - 23:17
The powerful storm is set to be the world's strongest of the year.

PM urged to raise toxic limoncello deaths with Vietnam leader

Tue, 10/28/2025 - 23:07
Greta Otteson and Arno Quinton died from methanol poisoning in Vietnam on Boxing Day 2024.

Home Office has struggled to deal with crises, says Mahmood

Tue, 10/28/2025 - 22:04
The home secretary speaks to the BBC while overseeing a police operation in south London aimed at tackling illegal working.