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Depardieu in custody over sexual assault allegations

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:43
French actor Gérard Depardieu is summoned to a police station in Paris, local media report.

Teachers urged to warn pupils of sextortion risk

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:38
The National Crime Agency issued fresh warnings as young boys are increasingly targeted by gangs.

Yousaf: New leader needed to repair SNP

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:37
Mr Yousaf had been facing two votes of no confidence later this week that he was not certain to win.

Pete Waterman's team breaks model railway record

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:25
Waterman and his team built the world's longest portable model railway, with nearly 1km of track.

Rantzen begs MPs to attend assisted dying debate

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:24
Parliament will debate the subject after more than 200,000 signed a petition backing a law change.

Watch: Humza Yousaf resigns as first minister

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:18
Humza Yousaf has resigned as first minister of Scotland, triggering a leadership contest.

Joshua targets September return at Wembley

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:18
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua believes his next fight will be in September, at Wembley Stadium in London.

Bread and biscuit prices may rise due to wet weather

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:07
Poor wheat crops mean food producers may have to import ingredients, potentially increasing costs.

The rise and fall of a first minister

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:05
A profile of Humza Yousaf, who has announced his resignation as SNP leader and Scottish first minister.

The rise and fall of a first minister

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:05
A profile of Humza Yousaf, who has announced his resignation as SNP leader and Scottish first minister.

Loan shark, 83, ordered to repay thousands

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 12:03
Tabitha Richardson threatened vulnerable people and charged "extortionate" interest rates.

Kenya dam burst kills more than 40

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 11:59
Heavy rain and flooding has caused a dam to burst, with fears that the death toll could rise.

Chris Mason: Political timebombs meant a deal was off the table

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 11:59
Humza Yousaf has realised the numbers don't add up and has concluded it's better to resign than lose.

Power cut causes disruption at Stansted Airport

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 11:46
Passengers report long delays at check-in and passengers are being advised to arrive early.

Spain's PM will not resign after allegations against wife

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 11:40
Last week, Pedro Sánchez denounced what he called a "harassment campaign" against his wife.

British-Irish meeting overshadowed by asylum issue

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 11:36
The administrations have clashed over the legacy law, with the Irish government opposing the act.

Tensions rise as UK refuses to take asylum seeker returns from Ireland

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 11:15
The UK government wants the EU to accept that it can return asylum seekers to France.

Slow motion footage shows robin flying towards food

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 11:07
The bird is captured launching off a wall and landing on a jar of food in Kenilworth.

Slow motion footage shows robin flying towards food

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 11:07
The bird is captured launching off a wall and landing on a jar of food in Kenilworth.

More than 40 killed in Kenya after dam bursts

Mon, 29/04/2024 - 10:50
Heavy rain and flooding has caused a dam to burst, with fears that the death toll could rise.

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