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Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:34:11 GMT
Sir David Amess killing was terrorism, police say
The fatal stabbing of Tory MP Sir David Amess has a potential link to Islamist extremism, say detectives.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 22:38:58 GMT
Sir David Amess: Political world pays tribute to much-loved MP
Boris Johnson has led tributes from the political world for Sir David Amess.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:48:12 GMT
Partner of Jo Cox's sister asks her to 'step down' as MP
Kim Leadbeater was elected as MP for her murdered sister's constituency in a by-election in July.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:47:07 GMT
Soldier dies in Salisbury Plain training exercise
Wiltshire Police is investigating the death, the Ministry of Defence says.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:25:17 GMT
Pregnancy: Some women in Wales to get pre-eclampsia test
Paige Thomas lost her baby to pre-eclampsia and wants tests rolled out for all women.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 06:54:28 GMT
Minicab drought: 'Rotten' rates biting into Uber drivers' wages
"Rotten" rates of pay are being blamed for a minicab drought that has been afflicting passengers.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:28:56 GMT
Investigation ordered into Wolverhampton Covid lab test failings
A lab in Wolverhampton is suspended as 43,000 people in England and Wales are potentially affected.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:25:38 GMT
David Brooks: Cancer diagnosis prompts messages of support
Young people who have experienced living with cancer send words of encouragement to David Brooks.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:56:27 GMT
HMP Gartree: Plans to increase category B prison by 247 inmates
Plans to expand HMP Gartree in Leicestershire have been published by the government.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:30:49 GMT
Man dies in Clayton-le-Woods house collapse blast
A man in his fifties died after the house collapsed in Clayton-le-Woods, near Chorley, police say.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 21:26:25 GMT
Business insolvencies rise as government aid wanes
The number of firms going bust in September was at its highest since March 2020.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:38:45 GMT
Sir David Amess: How a tragic day unfolded
How constituents and authorities reacted to the tragic killing of Sir David Amess.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:08:06 GMT
Town in grief: 'He was my best friend'
Residents choke back tears on the streets of Leigh-on Sea as they remember their compassionate MP.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 18:29:59 GMT
Sir David Amess: Fun, friendly and always outspoken
The Tory MP was a backbencher of the old school who fought for the causes he cared about.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 03:13:23 GMT
What we know so far
What happened, who the MP was, and what the reaction has been so far.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:54:18 GMT
Sir David Amess: 'We're utterly shocked and appalled', says parish priest
Leigh-on-Sea Parish Priest Kevin Hale reacts to the fatal stabbing of Sir David Amess MP.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:23:51 GMT
Sir David Amess: Former Tory leader wants face to face meetings to continue
The former Tory leader says he doesn't want to change how MPs see constituents, despite the stabbing of Sir David Amess.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 21:30:23 GMT
Covid-19: Cheaper travel tests to start on 24 October
People in England going away for half term will be able to book lateral flow tests, the government says.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:36:50 GMT
Universal credit: Shrewsbury window cleaner helps stranger as uplift ends
Jay Hall says he will give £20-a-week to support a stranger after going through hardship himself.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:49:58 GMT
Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:01:48 GMT
Covid: Lateral flow tests more accurate than first thought, study finds
Positive results from the widely-used rapid Covid tests should be trusted, say UCL researchers.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 13:53:37 GMT
Travel bosses demand date for PCR test switch
It is time for the UK government to confirm when the changes will come into force, say bosses.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 12:54:28 GMT
Senedd: Queen praises Wales' spirit during Covid pandemic
The Queen spoke as she officially opened the sixth Senedd term in the Welsh Parliament.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:20:40 GMT
Covid: Will Scotland's teenagers buck the vaccination trend?
Fast progress is currently being made vaccinating the 12-15 age group in Scotland.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 17:00:45 GMT
Covid: Scientists targeted with abuse during pandemic
Doctors who came into the public eye during Covid received death threats and harassment.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:00:33 GMT
Care staff shortages pile pressure on NHS, say hospital managers
A lack of care staff in the community leaves hospitals struggling to discharge patients.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 15:17:00 GMT
Covid: NHS Wales in its most challenging period - chief exec
Covid still hampering efforts to deal with backlog of treatments, says Welsh NHS boss.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:14:57 GMT
What difference will jabbing young teens make?
How to weigh the pros and cons of a vaccine for a disease that is rarely serious in young people.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 23:11:31 GMT
Covid: Misleading vaccine claims target children and parents
The vaccine is being offered to children aged 12 and older.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:53:02 GMT
Covid: UK's early response worst public health failure ever, MPs say
But the new report by MPs fails to reflect the views of bereaved relatives, campaigners say.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:46:03 GMT
Covid: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust removes fake vaccine leaflets
The trust's chief executive says sharing false information is "no way to show respect" to NHS staff.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 01:09:45 GMT
Channel smugglers step up risks to outfox France and UK
The number of migrants crossing has doubled in a year, so why is it proving so hard to stop their smugglers?

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 23:01:58 GMT
Meghan Markle's donation a 'lifesaver' for community kitchen users
Money donated by the Duchess of Sussex has been spent on feeding Nottingham's most vulnerable.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 01:57:17 GMT
Heart attack survivor urges people to learn CPR
A heart attack survivor tells of his battle to live - and why learning CPR is so important.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:46:00 GMT
Easy On Me: Is Adele's comeback single a hit or a miss?
Easy On Me is the singer's first new material since 2015 - but what does it tell us about the star?

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 06:11:39 GMT
Shortage problem: What's the UK running low on and why?
Shortages are one thing we don't seem to be running out of in the UK right now.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:16:14 GMT
Call for miscarriage leave as parents 'expected to go back to work'
Families who have suffered the pain of bereavement want miscarriage leave put into law for all parents.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 07:48:21 GMT
How Newcastle can follow Man City to build a superclub in six steps
Former Manchester City technical director Mike Rigg explains how Newcastle United can reach the elite following the Saudi takeover.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:29:06 GMT
Are GP numbers going up or down?
The health secretary and Labour leader disagree about what's happening to GP numbers.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 20:05:42 GMT
Stonewall’s influence on BBC and Ofcom revealed
The BBC Nolan Investigates podcast says the charity's work raises questions of impartiality.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:54:46 GMT
Anne Williams: Maxine Peake 'captures Hillsborough campaigner's spirit'
Campaigner Steve Kelly says he "froze" when he saw Maxine Peake portray Anne Williams "perfectly".

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 00:29:21 GMT
Port delays: 'We've run out of Harry Potter stock'
Retailers say their supply chains have been severely impacted by the container logjam at UK ports.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 09:25:56 GMT
Adele speaks out about her new 'divorce track'
Easy On Me is the first new music released by the singer in six years.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:27:53 GMT
Erica made a report of domestic violence but there was no time left to press charges
Nearly 13,000 cases of domestic abuse have been dropped in the last five years because of a six-month time limit on prosecutions.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 23:25:47 GMT
Phoebe Frances Brown: 'I made sense of my cancer by creating art'
Despite surgery for an incurable brain tumour, the actress has continued her career on stage.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 23:24:05 GMT
Microsoft Chief Digital Officer tops Powerlist
The Powerlist 2022 recognises the most powerful people of African and African Caribbean heritage in the UK.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:24:50 GMT
Black History Month: Ian Wright - 'three generations of footballers is mind-blowing'
BBC Sport's Nesta McGregor is joined by three generations of professional footballers - Arsenal legend Ian Wright, his son Shaun and grandson D'Margio Wright-Phillips.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:04:31 GMT
Prince William: 'Repair this planet, not find the next'
The prince tells the BBC that great minds should focus on repairing Earth instead of exploring space.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 05:33:28 GMT
Newspaper headlines: MP safety review and terror cops probe death
The killing of Tory MP Sir David Amess, stabbed at his constituency surgery, leads the front pages.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:43:35 GMT
Sir David Amess: Tributes to much-loved MP who has died after being stabbed
Boris Johnson calls Sir David, who has died after being stabbed, one of the kindest people in politics.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:11:37 GMT
Military drafted in to under-pressure NHS boards in Scotland
Personnel will be sent to NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Borders to relieve "significant pressure" ahead of the winter period.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 18:11:52 GMT
Knockloughrim: Man, 59, charged with murder of woman in burning car
The 59-year-old is due in court on Saturday after a woman was found in a burning car on Tuesday.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:28:37 GMT
Sir David Amess: Police due at Welsh MP's surgery as security boosted
Politician says he will attend his own constituency meeting with "trepidation" later after MP's killing.



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