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HS2 firm 'cautious' about taking future UK projects

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 09:51
Speculation the rail line could be scrapped raises doubts about future projects, says construction firms.

GB News apologises for Laurence Fox comments about female journalist

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 09:46
In a segment on the channel, Fox made disparaging remarks about PoliticsJOE reporter Ava Evans.

Drive-thru worker draws gun on 'missing curly fries' customer

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 09:22
CCTV shows the moment a worker allegedly shot at a customer’s car after an argument over missing fries.

Galatasaray repeat Pires-Henry penalty fail

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 07:49
Galatasaray's Mauro Icardi and Kerem Akturkoglu recreate Thierry Henry and Robert Pires' infamous penalty miss for Arsenal in 2005.

Rosebank oil field off Shetland given go-ahead by regulator

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 07:42
Development and production consents have been given to the offshore development west of Shetland.

Osimhen agent threatens legal action against Napoli over social media post

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 06:53
Victor Osimhen's agent Roberto Calenda says they could take legal action against Napoli after the club mocked the striker in a video on social media.

UK's first drug consumption room to get go-ahead

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 06:35
It would involve users taking their own drugs in a hygienic environment under supervision.

'Our daughter was killed by a police car driving at 84 mph'

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 06:15
Shante Daniel-Folkes' parents call for a speed cap on police cars travelling in residential areas.

Chelsea: How have repeated moves for Brighton talent worked out for both clubs?

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 06:06
Since Todd Boehly became chairman, Chelsea have spent £185m on buying players from Brighton - as well as taking seven members of their staff. Has it worked out?

Chelsea: What's the big idea behind £1bn spending spree?

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 06:06
BBC Sport visits Stamford Bridge to explore Chelsea's recruitment strategy, the club's unprecedented spending spree, and the ambitions of chairman Todd Boehly.

20mph row is personal and unpleasant, says Lee Waters

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 06:05
Lee Waters, the driving force behind the new 20mph law, faces a no confidence vote on Wednesday.

Ukraine war: Cannabis in focus for veterans treatment

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 05:38
Ukraine is battling a colossal PTSD crisis and wants to try anything to help - including cannabis.

Peter Nygard: Fashion mogul begins trial facing sexual assault charges

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 03:19
He is also set to be extradited to the US to face charges there once his Canada cases end.

Hollywood writers agree to end five-month strike after studio deal

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 03:12
They can return to work while they vote on whether to approve a three-year deal that offers pay rises.

Fifa to EA Sports FC: Name change is big gamble for UK's best-selling game

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 02:18
The Fifa football video games are rebranded after a reported disagreement with the governing body.

Taking off the hijab: 'My dream was to wear what I wanted'

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 02:08
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition.

Climate change: Six young people take 32 countries to court

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 01:53
They claim governments' slow action on climate change violates their human rights.

'They bombed everywhere': Survivors recount Karabakh attack

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 01:44
Survivors in a remote village say three children and two adults were killed, including two boys from one family.

The papers: Private schools 'go to battle' and HS2 salaries

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 01:30
Reaction to Labour plans to charge private schools 20% VAT and HS2 bosses' pay lead the papers.

Air India Flight 182: India-Canada row brings 1985 bombing back in news

Wed, 27/09/2023 - 01:23
In 1985, an Air India flight exploded mid-air, killing all 329 people on board - only one man was convicted.

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