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'My phone has broken - Back Market is fobbing me off. What are my rights?'

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 11:09
Every day this week we'll be intervening in your disputes with retailers as part of our Consumer Rights Week in the Money blog. We begin with this...

Former Spanish football boss pelted with eggs by own uncle

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 10:42
The former head of Spain's football federation was pelted with eggs thrown by his own uncle as he released a memoir detailing his fall from grace after kissing a female player.

'Ticking time bomb': Warning that spiralling spending on special needs could push councils to breaking point

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 10:28
Some of England's largest councils have warned that the increasing cost of supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) could push some local authorities to bankruptcy within a few years.

Stranded ship carrying nearly 3,000 cattle now at sea for 55 days

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 10:09
A stranded ship carrying nearly 3,000 cattle from Uruguay to Turkey has now been at sea for 55 days, according to the vessel-tracking website MarineTraffic.

Stranded Chinese astronauts return to Earth after space capsule damaged

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 09:47
Three Chinese astronauts have successfully returned to Earth from their nation's space station after their capsule was damaged.

High Court rules company liable for Brazil dam collapse - the country's worst environmental disaster

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 09:40
A judge has ruled that a company can be held liable for a dam collapse which devastated indigenous communities in Brazil and became the country's worst environmental catastrophe.

Ariana Grande rushed by red carpet intruder at film premiere

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 09:35
Video footage has shown the moment singer and actress Ariana Grande was accosted by a fan at a film premiere.

Danish asylum model explained

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 09:13
The UK government is expected to take inspiration from Denmark in its latest crackdown on migration.

Man given 13-month prison sentence for stealing Banksy painting

Fri, 14/11/2025 - 07:27
A man has been given a 13-month prison sentence for stealing Banksy's famous Girl With Balloon painting from a London gallery.

Why doctors are on strike again from today - and why the health secretary is so angry about it

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 23:35
Thousands of resident doctors are going on strike today, despite the government's pushback against further disruption in the NHS.

Starmer and Reeves ditch plans to raise income tax in budget

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 23:29
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have scrapped plans to break their manifesto pledge and raise income tax rates in a massive U-turn less than two weeks from the budget.

MoD hasn't done enough to prevent further data breaches following Afghan leak, MPs say

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 23:18
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not done enough to stop further data breaches, MPs have warned, after the personal details of thousands of Afghans applying to move to the UK were leaked.

Home secretary to tackle UK's 'excessive generosity' with sweeping immigration reforms

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 23:10
The home secretary is set to unveil sweeping reforms to tackle illegal immigration, as she considers potential changes to human rights law.

Top Starmer aide will not leave No 10 - despite calls for him to be sacked

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 22:10
The prime minister's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney will not leave his job at Number 10, Sky News understands, despite furious calls for him to be dismissed.

Blue Origin sends spacecraft to Mars and lands booster for first time - heating up race with SpaceX

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 21:13
Blue Origin has launched its huge New Glenn rocket with two spacecraft on board destined for Mars, as the firm makes a major step forward in its race against Elon Musk's SpaceX.

BBC apologises to Trump but says there isn't 'a basis for defamation claim'

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 20:30
The BBC has apologised to Donald Trump over the editing of a speech in a Panorama programme in 2024.

Paralympic bosses prepare ground for potential ban on trans women competing in women's sports

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 19:33
The Paralympics is preparing the ground for a potential ban on transgender women competing in women's sports, with science to guide their decision, and plans to take the lead from the Olympic movement.

Wife of British journalist held by US immigration issues warning to UK fans travelling to World Cup

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 17:42
The wife of British journalist Sami Hamdi, who was held for more than a fortnight by US immigration, has issued a stark warning to football fans travelling to the 2026 World Cup about the risk of being detained.

Three men jailed after cocaine worth £26.5m found in boat

Thu, 13/11/2025 - 17:38
Three men have been jailed after they collected cocaine worth £26.5m from a ship off the Somerset coast, having claimed they were selling a rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RHIB).

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