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Bournemouth murder inquiry launched over man's death

Sun, 18/12/2022 - 10:17
Two men are arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in his 40s.

Minister urges unions to call off nurse and ambulance strikes

Sun, 18/12/2022 - 10:10
Oliver Dowden asks unions to be "fair and reasonable" when asked about striking nurses and ambulance staff.

UK strikes: Military will not drive ambulances in Wales

Sun, 18/12/2022 - 07:41
The Welsh government says it has "no plans" to use the military to cover ambulance staff strikes.

Kettering: Man charged with murders of nurse and two children

Sun, 18/12/2022 - 01:30
Anju Asok, 35, and her children were found seriously injured at a property in Kettering on Thursday.

False climate lockdown claims in Oxford lead to death threats

Sun, 18/12/2022 - 00:12
After false claims of a "climate lockdown" in Oxford spread online, councillors receive death threats.

Steven Spielberg regrets decimation of shark population after Jaws

Sun, 18/12/2022 - 00:09
The director tells Desert Island Discs he fears sharks are "mad" at him after his 1975 blockbuster.

NI facing into a 'homelessness disaster' this Christmas

Sun, 18/12/2022 - 00:02
The Simon Community says it is seeing a rise in the amount of people sleeping on the streets.

Man released by police after two boys found dead in London home

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 23:53
A 44-year-old woman held in connection with the incident remains in custody, police say.

December strikes: 1,200 army personnel to cover for ambulances and border force

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 23:19
Plans for military personnel to keep front-line services running are in place, the government says.

Nurse pay: Mark Drakeford defends offer to balance NHS costs

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 22:04
Ministers decided against improving nurses' pay offer to protect NHS spending, Mark Drakeford says.

Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Hamza Yassin wins glitterball trophy

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 21:32
Hamza Yassin, Fleur East, Helen Skelton and Molly Rainford all fought to land the glitterball trophy.

Bible John: The forgotten women at the heart of a serial killer mystery

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 20:40
Uncovering the stories of three women thought to have been murdered by the same man in 1960s Glasgow.

Homes flooded after north London water mains burst

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 19:12
Residents are evacuated from their homes when water floods the streets in the middle of the night.

Brixton Academy: Mother of two dies after Asake concert crush

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 18:39
Rebecca Ikumelo's family say she was well respected for her "care, kindness and love".

Shetland power 'should be back' by Sunday afternoon

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 18:33
SSEN says it hopes to have electricity restored to the final 350 properties following heavy snow earlier in the week.

Hundreds turn out for Solihull lake-death vigil

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 18:29
People gather to remember four young boys who died after falling into a frozen lake.

SNP to hold special conference on independence in 2023

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 17:31
Nicola Sturgeon says the party will gather to set out a "clear pathway" on the constitution.

Police car en-route to earlier crash collides with another vehicle

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 17:20
A woman is cut free from her car after the crash near a junction in Newark on Trent.

Jack Lowe death: Police arrest 15-year-old over stabbing

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 17:05
The boy is arrested on suspicion of murdering 18-year-old Jack Lowe on parkland in Darlaston.

Suspected Dunipace hit-and-run victim named by police

Sat, 17/12/2022 - 16:51
April Mitchell, 53, was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident in Dunipace, near Denny.

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