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Tory MP suspended over alleged misuse of funds

2 hours 5 min ago
Mark Menzies, who represents the seat of Fylde, told the Times he strongly disputed the allegations.

Family of man set alight near mosque want answers

2 hours 17 min ago
The victim's son queries what checks were done before attacker Mohammed Abbkr was allowed in the UK.

Five women make abuse claims against council leader

2 hours 22 min ago
The BBC hears accounts from women who had relationships with Jonathan Nunn between 1990 and 2013.

Five women make abuse claims against council leader

2 hours 22 min ago
The BBC hears accounts from women who had relationships with Jonathan Nunn between 1990 and 2013.

Warning Senedd gender equality bid may be unlawful

2 hours 26 min ago
A watchdog says proposals to boost the representation of women may breach the Equality Act.

Warning Senedd gender equality bid may be unlawful

2 hours 26 min ago
A watchdog says proposals to boost the representation of women may breach the Equality Act.

Give vape-addicted kids nicotine patches – report

2 hours 30 min ago
Underage vaping should be seen as a dependency issue, not pupil misconduct, say health officials.

The man who flew over LA using balloons and a garden chair

5 hours 56 min ago
Larry Walters' flight, using a garden chair and helium balloons, is celebrated in a stage musical.

Councils to watch in the 2024 local elections

7 hours 23 min ago
Where might the main political parties make gains and losses in the local elections on 2 May?

British Asian artists hope for chart show boost

7 hours 34 min ago
Rising musicians say the dedicated top 40 could help take unknown singers into the mainstream.

Police bust cyber gang accused of worldwide fraud

7 hours 56 min ago
Police took down the international scam on Tuesday and say there could be up to 70,000 UK victims.

Home Office worker arrested for ‘selling’ UK residency

8 hours 38 min ago
The official allegedly contacted a man and asked for £2,000 to approve his refugee application.

Home Office worker arrested for ‘selling’ UK residency

8 hours 38 min ago
The official allegedly contacted a man and asked for £2,000 to approve his refugee application.

Give vape-addicted kids nicotine patches – report

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 23:00
Underage vaping should be seen as a dependency issue, not pupil misconduct, say health officials.

I thought it was beginner's luck - but I'm a whisky supertaster

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:46
Megan Brown usually picks up more flavours than more experienced male counterparts at whisky tastings.

New carpets got rid of Downing Street fleas - Hunt

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:25
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says he replaced the No 11 carpets Liz Truss claimed were infested with fleas.

'I miss her hugs': Warwick Davis's tribute to wife

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 21:34
The Star Wars actor describes his wife Samantha as his "favourite human" after she dies aged 53.

Police apology over 1986 schoolgirls murder case

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 21:23
Karen Hadaway and Nicola Fellows, both aged nine, were killed in Brighton in 1986.

Passions run high as Lords insist on Rwanda bill changes

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 20:50
Peers continue standoff with MPs over legislation enabling asylum seekers to be sent to east Africa.

Changes to Welsh 20mph speed limit policy promised

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 20:12
New transport minister says 20mph zones should be targeted at schools, hospitals and nurseries.

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