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Man, 92, charged with murder of 87-year-old woman
A 92-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering an 87-year-old woman.
Millwall get apology after club badge featured in ...
Millwall have received an apology after the club's badge featured in a children's booklet intended to "illustrate the historic problem of racism within football".
Ex-boss of HIV Scotland admits embezzling £5,...
The former boss of HIV Scotland has admitted embezzling £5,000 from the charity during his time as chief executive.
Officers investigated for gross misconduct after w...
Two police officers are being investigated for potential gross misconduct after a woman was found dead at her home.
Pentagon's Falklands email makes Charles's US visi...
Mention the Falklands War and dig up the issue of America's support over them and something deep inside the British psyche goes off like a landmine.
US journalist kidnapped in Iraq thanks 'so many pe...
A US journalist who was kidnapped in Iraq said she's "incredibly grateful" to everyone who helped secure her freedom.
US singer had 'significant amount' of child abuse ...
US prosecutors said a "significant amount" of child sex abuse images have been recovered during an investigation into the singer D4vd, who has denied murdering a 14-year-old girl.
Man charged with murder of headteacher who was kno...
A man has been charged with murder after a headteacher was knocked off his bike.
Giant octopus once roamed the seas, study says
A giant octopus, likened to a mythical creature said to be capable of dragging ships to their doom, roamed the seas during the age of the dinosaurs, according to researchers.
'African tribe' leader deported from UK after evic...
The leader of a self-styled "African tribe" that set up camp in the Scottish Borders has been deported from the UK, the Home Office has confirmed.
US special forces soldier charged after winning be...
A US special forces soldier involved in the military operation that captured Nicolas Maduro has been charged with allegedly betting on the raid.
Microsoft and Meta to cut thousands of jobs
Microsoft and Meta, the company behind Instagram and WhatsApp, are planning to make significant cuts to their respective workforces as spending on artificial intelligence (AI) finds a new high gear.
Starmer put a 'nuclear bomb' under Mandelson row b...
Sir Keir Starmer's decision to sack Olly Robbins put a "nuclear bomb" under the Mandelson scandal, Harriet Harman has said.
Green ambitions, leaving NATO and apologising over...
Zack Polanski is on walkabout in Manchester with Hannah Spencer, the Green's newest MP.
Trump threatens 'big tariff' if UK does not drop d...
Donald Trump has threatened to impose "a big tariff" on the UK if it does not drop its digital services tax on US social media companies.
Trump hits out at Prince Harry over Ukraine war co...
Donald Trump has hit out at Prince Harry, saying he "is not speaking for the UK" following comments made by the Duke of Sussex about the US administration during a surprise visit to Ukraine.
The assisted dying bill has failed - but this is h...
The assisted dying bill officially runs out of road today.
The assisted dying bill has failed - this is how i...
The assisted dying bill officially runs out of road today.
World Cup final tickets go on sale for $2.3m each
Tickets for this summer's football World Cup final have gone on sale for more than $2m each.
Why deadly snake bites are on the rise in one US s...
A 78-year-old woman has become the third person to be killed by a snake in California in recent weeks.
Police close Epsom rape investigation which sparke...
Police have closed their investigation into reports of a rape outside a church in Epsom that led to widespread public disorder, with the force saying that "no sexual offence occurred".
Funeral of father shot dead during West Bank settl...
The grieving family of a man reportedly shot dead by Israeli settlers held his twin daughters aloft at his funeral procession on Thursday.
BBC Teatime host to replace Scott Mills on Radio 2...
Sara Cox will replace Scott Mills as the new host of the BBC Radio 2 breakfast show, the corporation has announced.
BBC axes iconic Football Focus after 52 years
The BBC's iconic Football Focus has been axed after 52 years.
Paedophile who preyed on children for almost 50 ye...
A sexual deviant who preyed on children for almost half a century has been handed a life sentence with at least seven years behind bars.
Shareholders 'overwhelmingly' approve Paramount ta...
The multibillion-pound Paramount Skydance acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery has come even closer to becoming a reality after shareholders voted to accept the offer.
Journalist 'cleared of all charges' after imprison...
A journalist who was detained in Kuwait after posting Iran war videos has been released from custody, Sky News understands.
Knife crime in England and Wales drops by 10%
Knife crime in England and Wales has dropped by 10%, new figures show.
Giorgia Meloni's government rules out Italy replac...
Italy's government has ruled out any suggestion the country could replace Iran at this summer's World Cup due to the war in the Middle East.
Medical data of half a million Britons listed for ...
The medical data of half a million volunteers to Biobank, the UK's health information database, has been offered for sale online, the government has said.
Lone fisherman drowned after getting tangled in 'p...
A fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the death of a lone fisherman who was dragged overboard after getting caught in a rope, and drowned.
Manager at Lucy Letby hospital arrested on suspici...
A manager at the hospital where Lucy Letby worked has been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice in connection with an investigation into the child killer.
'We may need to sell the house': Student facing &#...
Vlad Iordan knew going to university meant borrowing money he'd eventually have to pay back, but he didn't think he would face an £18,000 bill while he was still studying.
The Prince and Princess of Wales celebrate Prince ...
The Prince and Princess of Wales have marked Louis's birthday with a post to social media.
The Prince and Princess of Wales celebrate Prince ...
The Prince and Princess of Wales have marked Louis's birthday with a post to social media.
The Prince and Princess of Wales celebrate Prince ...
The Prince and Princess of Wales have marked Louis's birthday with a post to social media.
WH Smith issues profit warning as jet fuel crisis ...
WH Smith has issued a profit warning and suspended shareholder payouts as the travel-focused retailer grapples growing travel disruption caused by the Middle East crisis.
Elections 2026: Where are votes being held - and w...
Local elections are being held across the UK on 7 May, which will see millions of people vote for councillors, members of the devolved parliaments and local mayors.
Police release new image of what missing toddler c...
It has been 50 years since toddler Sandy Davidson disappeared from his grandmother's garden in North Ayrshire.
Campervan bans at tourist hotspots 'short-sighted'...
A ban on campervans at tourist hotspots has been called "short-sighted" by a motorhome lobby group.
Four people critically injured after two trains co...
Four people have been left in a critical condition after two trains collided in Denmark, local reports say.
Five people critically injured after two trains co...
Five people have been left in a critical condition after two trains collided in Denmark.
Israel accused of war crimes after 'targeted' kill...
Israel has again been accused of targeting journalists after the death of a reporter working in southern Lebanon.
The deadly drug raid fuelling speculation about wh...
The deaths of two US officials in a counter-narcotics operation in northern Mexico have sparked uncertainty over the extent to which the Mexican government knew about Washington's involvement.
PM told to quit as senior civil servant set to fac...
Sir Keir Starmer has used his St George's Day speech to warn of "voices both here and abroad" seeking to stoke division in Britain.
Two more arrested over arson attack plot targeting...
Two more people have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in planning an arson attack at a venue related to the Jewish community, the Metropolitan Police said.
Cause of death released for singer D4vd's alleged ...
A 14-year-old girl, who was allegedly murdered by singer D4vd, died from "multiple penetrating injuries caused by objects", according to a post-mortem report.
Pope tells prisoners in Equatorial Guinea 'you are...
Pope Leo's four-nation Africa tour has pushed towards a dramatic close, with the pontiff braving a heavy rainstorm to greet prisoners in Equatorial Guinea.
British Army uses civilian ferry to take more than...
The British Army has used a civilian ferry to send troops to mainland Europe en masse for the first time in a generation.
























































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