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Tata Steel workers vote for industrial action

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 14:57
Steelworkers vote in favour of industrial action over Tata Steel plans to cut 2,800 jobs.

Avalanche leaves three dead in Austrian Alps

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 14:54
A major rescue operation is under way after the avalanche in western Austria.

Russian strikes destroy key Ukrainian power plant

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 14:34
One of Ukraine's main providers of electricity has said it is no longer able to generate power.

Hawaiian-born Japan sumo legend Taro Akebono dies

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 14:34
Widely considered a trailblazer for foreign sumo wrestlers, he died of heart failure.

Hawaiian-born Japan sumo legend Taro Akebono dies

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 14:34
Widely considered a trailblazer for foreign sumo wrestlers, he died of heart failure.

Greece offers hotel vouchers to wildfire evacuees

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 14:18
Holidaymakers who had to be evacuated from Rhodes last year can get money off for hotel stays.

Sporting's Amorim denies Liverpool agreement

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 13:58
Ruben Amorim denies reaching an agreement with Liverpool to succeed Jurgen Klopp as manager.

SAS use of force in Coagh IRA ambush 'justified'

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 13:44
A coroner says he is satisfied force was "reasonable and proportionate" due to the soldiers beliefs.

£600k pier fall compensation woman branded a liar

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 13:43
A judge says Kirsty Williams-Henry was being thoroughly dishonest about her disabilities.

Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 13:40
Truong My Lan started life as a market trader. Now, she has been convicted of stealing billions.

Police deliver burgers after arresting takeaway driver

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 13:16
Officers say they delivered justice and Big Macs.

Weekly quiz: How did 'Hardest Geezer' celebrate the end of his Africa run?

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 13:13
Test how closely you have been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.

Police knew about 'honeytrap' messages last year

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 13:00
The Met began investigating suspicious WhatsApps to men at Westminster much earlier than thought, the BBC learns.

Police knew about 'honeytrap' messages last year

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 13:00
The Met began investigating suspicious WhatsApps to men at Westminster much earlier than thought, the BBC learns.

Avalanche leaves two dead in Austrian Alps

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 12:55
A major rescue operation is under way after the avalanche in western Austria.

'It's everywhere' - how Hamas attack haunts Israel's student soldiers

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 12:54
Reservists at an Israeli university tell the BBC's Jeremy Bowen how they see the war as a necessity.

'It's everywhere' - how Hamas attack haunts Israel's student soldiers

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 12:54
Reservists at an Israeli university tell the BBC's Jeremy Bowen how they see the war as a necessity.

PM defends NHS record as targets missed in England

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 12:53
The latest figures show many patients face long waits, but the PM insists headway is being made.

Burnley manager Kompany gets two-game touchline ban

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 12:44
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany is given a two-match touchline suspension after his red card against Chelsea.

Sheridan Smith's show Opening Night to close early

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 12:37
Producers blame "a challenging financial landscape" but the show had received some scathing reviews.

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