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Police Scotland to record biological sex of all offenders, chief constable tells MSPs

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 13:37
Police Scotland is to record the biological sex of all offenders it deals with, Chief Constable Jo Farrell has told a Holyrood committee.

Powerful 'cannibal storm' to hit Earth today - and it could disrupt communications and GPS

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 13:25
A powerful solar storm is expected to bring a dazzling Northern Lights display later - as well as potentially disrupting GPS, communications and power grids.

Our pay is still way down - we have to strike again, says doctors' union chief

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 13:13
The British Medical Association (BMA) has defended a new round of resident doctor walkouts starting on Friday, insisting medics' pay is still "way down" compared with 2008 and that the government has failed to finish "a journey" towards restoring it.

Reform pulls out of BBC documentary amid Trump legal threat

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 12:53
Reform UK has pulled out of a BBC documentary about the party amid a row over the broadcaster's misleading editing of a Donald Trump speech. 

UK tests response to discovery of deadly biological toxin

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 12:27
The UK has tested an emergency response to the discovery of a deadly biological toxin.

Trump asks Israeli president to 'fully pardon' Netanyahu in corruption trial

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 12:11
Donald Trump has sent a letter to the Israeli president urging him to "fully pardon" Benjamin Netanyahu in his long-running corruption trial.

Football fans infiltrated tightly-controlled derby clash disguised as stewards

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 12:03
Two brothers who donned high-vis jackets and posed as match stewards in a "ridiculous" bid to infiltrate a sold-out derby clash have been banned from football games for three years.

Police take no further action over Bob Vylan's London performance

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 11:44
Police will take no further action over alleged chants at a Bob Vylan concert in London.

'Forget London': Top chef on UK's new food capital and the supermarket butter every kitchen needs

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 11:25
Every month the Money blog interviews a top chef from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. Today they speak to Kevin Bonello, head chef at the Grade II* listed hotel The Grand, York.

Australia's top spy accuses Chinese hackers of targeting critical infrastructure

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 11:01
Hackers working for the Chinese military and government have been probing Australia’s key infrastructure and telecoms network, warns spy chief.

Abuse of thousands of young men at detention centre 'ignored and dismissed', investigation finds

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 11:00
Decades of abuse of thousands of young men by staff at a detention centre in County Durham was "ignored and dismissed" by the prison service, the police and the Home Office, an investigation has found.

Princess Anne lays a wreath at memorial service in Singapore

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 10:53
It was a sombre occasion when the Princess Royal paid tribute to those who gave their lives defending freedom thousands of miles from home.

Men plead guilty to 'shocking and violent' murder

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 10:03
Two men have admitted the "shocking and violent" murder of another man in Inverclyde.

UK cuts funding to AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria project by £150m

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 09:55
The UK has cut £150m from its contribution to a global project which combats AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.

Three men arrested after body found in field

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 09:43
Three men have been arrested following the discovery of a body in an Inverclyde field.

Seven men charged with more than 40 offences as police investigate child sexual exploitation

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 09:27
Seven men have been charged with more than 40 offences against 11 teenagers as part of an investigation into child sexual exploitation in Bristol.

Jet2 to launch flights from Gatwick to 29 'sunshine destinations'

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 09:05
Jet2 has announced it will launch flights and holidays from London Gatwick Airport next year.

Scientists think they've found the best way to keep seagulls from stealing your food

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 07:53
Scientists believe they've cracked an age-old problem for those living in or visiting British seaside towns - how to keep your food safe from seagulls.

Streeting insists he is not trying to oust Starmer after briefings by No 10

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 07:07
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has insisted that he is not - and will not - try to oust Sir Keir Starmer following overnight briefings he would do so.

CCTV image released after sleeping woman sexually assaulted on train

Wed, 12/11/2025 - 07:05
Detectives are appealing for information after a woman woke to find a man sexually assaulting her on a train.

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