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Watch: On the picket line with nurses across the UK

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 13:31
Nurses in Northern Ireland, Wales and England stage industrial action, calling for fair pay.

Bolsover: Labour candidate Jerry Hague stands down

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 11:54
Solicitor Jerry Hague was revealed to have been fined over his firm's handling of miners' compensation.

Norwich EuroMillions winners plan wedding after 15 years

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 11:46
Ellie Land and her partner Karl Ward win £1m on the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker.

Terry Hall: Tributes to The Specials singer who was 'one of the greats'

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 10:36
The music world pays tribute to The Specials frontman and how his group soundtracked British life.

UK's old trees critical to climate change fight

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 08:49
Mature trees found in UK forests play a critical role in fighting climate change, a study suggests

Sutterton fire: Charger warning as blaze rips through home

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 07:02
Graham Nicholls' house was badly damaged and he was taken to hospital after the fire broke out.

Lurgan: Murder arrest over suspicious death of woman

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 06:27
Police are currently at the scene in Silverwood Green, Lurgan following the death.

Merthyr Tydfil: Toy beads warning after boy, 4, nearly died

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 06:10
Jude was in hospital for weeks and almost died after swallowing the popular mini magnets in August.

MSPs to vote on changes to gender reforms

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 06:06
They are expected to sit late into the evening to consider about 150 amendments to the bill.

Newspaper headlines: 'Ambulance strike threatens lives' and 'call a taxi'

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 05:39
Strikes by ambulance service workers and nurses dominate the front pages on Tuesday.

Terry Hall of The Specials dies aged 63

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 04:49
His distinctively dour voice can be heard on hits like Ghost Town, Gangsters and Too Much, Too Young.

Baby's life 'probably saved' by umbilical stem cells

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 01:53
An experimental treatment saves the life of baby Finley after he was born with a heart defect.

Paul McCartney shares 'magical' Glastonbury memories and exclusive photos

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 00:51
The star reflects on his historic headline set, and shares never-before-seen photos from Worthy Farm.

Georgia Harrison: Revenge porn made me feel 'worthless'

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 00:12
The former Love Island contestant told the BBC she wants the government to simplify laws in the UK.

First pictures of King Charles banknotes revealed

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 00:01
Notes featuring the King's portrait will enter circulation in mid-2024, says the Bank of England.

Charities with a mountain to climb as donors drop

Tue, 20/12/2022 - 00:00
Fewer people are donating to charity compared with before the pandemic, a survey suggests.

Bob Stewart MP tells human rights activist to 'go back to Bahrain'

Mon, 19/12/2022 - 22:35
Human rights activist Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei has complained to the Tory Party over the incident.

Low-deposit mortgage scheme extended for a year

Mon, 19/12/2022 - 22:32
The scheme offers government backing to encourage lenders to offer low-deposit mortgages to buyers.

Man armed with knife shot dead by police

Mon, 19/12/2022 - 21:29
Police were called to reports of an armed man threatening people at a home in Carlisle.

Man guilty of murder and rape in oldest double jeopardy case

Mon, 19/12/2022 - 19:52
Dennis McGrory is convicted after he raped, stabbed and strangled a teenager in Islington in 1975.

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