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Suspected cable thief arrested as he emerged from underground

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 10:48
A video released by police shows the moment an alleged underground cable thief was arrested in Birmingham city centre. 

Hospital inquiry families call for health board bosses to 'face a reckoning'

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 10:22
Families of patients treated at Scotland's superhospital which is at the centre of infection concerns are calling for health board bosses to "face a reckoning" amid claims they were "lied to", "demeaned and smeared".

Asylum seekers moved into army camp despite local opposition

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 10:12
Asylum seekers have started to be moved into a military training camp in East Sussex despite opposition from the local council.

Gunman at large in Australian town after three people shot dead

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 09:45
A gunman is reported to be at large in an Australian town following shootings that killed three people and wounded one.

Thousands more speeding cases could be overturned due to faulty cameras

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 09:27
Thousands of motorists could have their speeding convictions overturned after National Highways extended an investigation into a technical fault with its cameras.

Major energy provider to compensate vulnerable customers 'left without support'

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 09:18
One of the UK's biggest energy providers is to compensate more than 11,000 customers, most of them vulnerable, for failing to pay electricity bill discounts on time.

What is Trump's Board of Peace - and is it going to replace the UN?

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 08:22
Donald Trump says "a lot of great people" want to join his Board of Peace - but some world leaders are clearly worried the controversial initiative could undermine the United Nations.

Boat carrying 25 tourists capsizes off coast of Oman, killing three

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 07:55
A boat carrying 25 French tourists has capsized off the coast of Oman, killing three, local police have said.

Texas jury clears police officer accused of failing to stop school shooting gunman

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 07:44
A former police officer has been acquitted of criminal child-endangerment charges related to his role in the flawed law enforcement response to the 2022 Uvalde school shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead. 

Met Office names storm forecast to bring snow, strong winds and heavy rain to UK

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 07:25
A major storm forecast to bring strong winds, heavy rain and snow across much of the UK on Tuesday has been named by The Met Office as Storm Chandra.

Several missing after New Zealand landslide hits campsite at beauty spot

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 06:33
Rescue efforts are under way to free people buried under rubble after landslides hit a campsite and house in New Zealand.

Warning of floods as heavy rain soaks parts of UK

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 06:21
Heavy rain is likely to cause flooding and disruption in parts of the UK, the Met Office has said. 

Maxwell set to appear before US Congress in Epstein probe

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 04:03
Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, is set to appear before a US congressional committee next month.

The truth behind Trump's Greenland 'deal'

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 02:31
European governments and their diplomats here in Washington are as relieved as they are exasperated by this extraordinary Greenland show and latest act which played out in the Swiss Alps over the past 24 hours.

'This is no way to live': The fightback group in 'water limbo'

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 02:20
Water fights are supposed to be fun - but the anger, indignation, and exasperation in Tunbridge Wells mean this one will be feisty.

Nearly a third of kids can't use books when starting school - and try to swipe them like phones

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 01:06
Almost a third of children who started reception last year were not able to use books correctly, sometimes even trying to swipe or tap them like a smartphone, a survey has found.

Don't let Trump's U-turn fool you, this crisis is far from over

Thu, 22/01/2026 - 00:16
Donald Trump's grandstanding on Greenland betrays a disdain for NATO that means this crisis for the alliance is far from over despite his sudden climbdown.

Huge rise in UK adults using ADHD medication

Wed, 21/01/2026 - 23:29
The use of medication to treat Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has risen sharply in the UK, largely due to growing prescription rates among adults - particularly women.

Logging off: Kids' social media ban now feels almost certain

Wed, 21/01/2026 - 22:54
The House of Lords has backed a ban on under-16s using social media.

European leaders to meet after Trump claims 'ultimate' deal in works over Greenland

Wed, 21/01/2026 - 22:37
Donald Trump has said everyone is "very happy" after claiming a deal is in the works over the future of Greenland - and scrapping a threat to impose tariffs on European allies. 

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