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Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:25:55 GMT
Ukraine conflict: Ukrainians fighting heroically, says Boris Johnson
PM says more must be done to change "heavy odds" against Ukraine, as Russians enter city of Kharkiv.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 21:18:24 GMT
Roman Abramovich gives Chelsea 'stewardship' to trustees of charitable arm
Chelsea's Russian owner Roman Abramovich says he is "giving trustees of Chelsea's charitable foundation the stewardship and care" of the club.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 20:21:40 GMT
Queen cancels diplomatic reception on advice of Foreign Office
The reception with diplomats would have been the monarch's first engagement since her positive Covid test.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 18:21:31 GMT
Ukraine conflict: Protests held around UK in support of Ukraine
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge say they "stand" with Ukraine, as rallies are held across UK.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 17:09:53 GMT
British Airways short-haul flights from Heathrow cancelled
Airline says its systems are running again after cancelling some short-haul flights from Heathrow.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:04:54 GMT
My forgotten bank account paid out 60 years later
The shillings that Carol Allison deposited as a child in Edinburgh are now worth hundreds of pounds.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:11:08 GMT
Driving: More 50mph zones on the way for Welsh roads?
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentration needs to be reduced on stretches of the A470 and the M4.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 16:28:12 GMT
Ukraine conflict: Scotland stands ready to offer refuge
The Scottish government says it will play its part in any resettlement programme for Ukrainians fleeing war.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:17:00 GMT
M6 closure: Man dies in crash after police pursuit
Officers say they had been pursuing an Audi when it struck a stationary traffic management vehicle.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:10:50 GMT
Josh Taylor retains world titles with controversial split decision win over Jack Catterall
Scotland's Josh Taylor clings on to his status as undisputed light-welterweight world champion with a controversial split decision victory against Jack Catterall in Glasgow.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 18:49:15 GMT
Christopher Stalford was humble, loving and kind, funeral told
Politicians from across the political spectrum are among those gathered to mourn the late South Belfast MLA.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 20:38:25 GMT
Everton 0-1 Manchester City: Premier League leaders snatch valuable late win
Phil Foden restores Manchester City's six-point lead at the top of the Premier League, but only after Everton are controversially denied a late penalty.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:47:04 GMT
Covid: How TV briefings shaped the pandemic, and faith groups in Wales react to mask law change
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday morning.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 00:50:33 GMT
Covid: Five things we still need to keep an eye on
The UK is moving to its "living with Covid" phase, but the virus still needs to be watched closely.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:03:59 GMT
Covid: End of legal need to self-isolate in England
All Covid legal restrictions are over in England, as part of the government's Living with Covid plan.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 06:17:09 GMT
Audit Scotland: NHS staffing could threaten post-Covid recovery
Audit Scotland says the health service remains on an emergency footing as patient waiting lists soar.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 06:46:51 GMT
Covid and flu jabs could be given at same time in the autumn
The Welsh government's plan is to move away from an emergency response to the pandemic.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 12:42:04 GMT
Covid: Tube and bus mask rules to be scrapped in London
A fall in Covid rates in London means people will no longer need to wear masks on public transport.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 14:14:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Free testing likely to continue after April
Clarity over UK funding is needed before plans for mass testing are confirmed, the Scottish government says.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:34:36 GMT
'We were split up from our siblings when we went into care'
Readers share their experiences of being separated from siblings in the care system

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:42:44 GMT
That's Not My Name: The Ting Tings discuss song's 'amazing' TikTok revival
Stars like The Rock, Will Smith and Christina Aguilera have used the band's song That's Not My Name.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:43:45 GMT
Can a community energy group help cut your bills?
Specialist community groups are offering workshops and home visits to help people reduce energy costs.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:48:05 GMT
Bolsover: The small town with dreams of becoming a city
Bolsover is competing against much larger towns like Northampton, Reading and nearby Doncaster.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 19:48:04 GMT
Carabao Cup final: Chelsea and Liverpool meet in Wembley showpiece
Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea take on Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley on Sunday.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 18:28:33 GMT
Ukrainian children in London: 'We are worried about our families'
Ukrainian schoolchildren in London express their fears for family members who remain in the warzone.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 17:27:32 GMT
'Daddy, I'm really scared, we can hear explosions'
Ukrainian-Brit Alexei Achkasov's 10-year-old daughter has been texting him from her home in Ukraine.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 23:37:05 GMT
Ukraine: What happens next?
The gloves are off - so what might happen next? What can the West do to deter Vladimir Putin?

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 22:46:38 GMT
Cost of living: 'What do you put first? Food, heating or petrol?'
Record high petrol and diesel prices are a growing concern for people and businesses.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:45:29 GMT
Ukrainians in the UK: 'My dad refused safety, he will protect the land'
UK-based Ukrainians tell of fears for their homeland's future and their attempts to help from afar.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 09:05:49 GMT
The mystery of Anthrax Island and the seeds of death
How the "Dark Harvest commandos" used deadly anthrax to get a Scottish island cleaned up.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 00:57:04 GMT
The surprising links between what you eat and how well you sleep
The vicious circle of too little rest and too much of the wrong food.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:37:42 GMT
River Severn: 'It's horrible' say those back at flooded homes
Residents of flood-hit towns along the River Severn deal with the aftermath.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 20:00:22 GMT
Invasion provokes fear and anger for Ukrainians in UK
Ukrainians in the UK tell the BBC of their frustration and fear after Russia began its invasion.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 05:38:26 GMT
The Duke: Why my family stole a masterpiece portrait
The real-life family secrets behind the new Jim Broadbent and Dame Helen Mirren film The Duke.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 00:20:15 GMT
Hair salon for autistic children opens in Sheffield
A salon in Sheffield opens a new sensory room with toys and special equipment.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:19:34 GMT
Polycystic ovary syndrome: Mental health link 'not recognised'
Angharad Lewis did not want to leave home because of her polycystic ovary syndrome symptoms.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:02:12 GMT
The grime artist teaching students how to rap
It's hoped the lessons led by Elijah Branford, aka Eyez, will draw more teens into higher education.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 00:02:25 GMT
'It’s Game of Thrones on your doorstep’
The 80-year-old adventurer who has written a book to teach his grandson about their home.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:40:58 GMT
Ukraine: Scottish expat in shock and tears over fleeing Kyiv with family
Stuart McKenzie tells the BBC about leaving Kyiv - his home of almost 30 years - with his children.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 18:28:16 GMT
Ukraine invasion: UK will squeeze Russia from global economy - PM
Boris Johnson says Britain will counter the "blizzard of lies" over Putin’s war of "choice" and "aggression".

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:23:31 GMT
Ukraine invasion: UK PM Boris Johnson makes statement in full
The PM also addresses Russian people and says he doesn't believe the attack is being done in their name.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 15:28:49 GMT
Ukraine invasion: Russia must see its ability to function crippled - Starmer
Putin's government must face the “hardest possible sanctions” over invading Ukraine says the UK Labour leader.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:45:00 GMT
The Papers: Ukrainians fight as 'world shuns pariah Putin'
The 'fierce' resistance in Ukraine and the new sanctions facing Russia dominate Sunday's papers.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:33:10 GMT
Houghton-le-Spring killer driver's jail sentence review withdrawn
Bradley Webb's prison term for killing Paula Tiffin will no longer be reconsidered.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 17:57:50 GMT
Man taken to hospital after house explosion in Larbert
The house in Larbert was engulfed by fire after the incident which occurred at about 13:40.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 06:47:21 GMT
Storm Eunice, Dudley and Franklin: A week of unusual NI weather
Why did some areas flood more than others during Northern Ireland's week of stormy weather?

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:12:11 GMT
Covid in Wales: Religious groups back masks despite law change
Worshippers will still be welcome to wear masks, despite rule changes from Monday.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:14:52 GMT
March's missing whalebone returns to local jubilation
The gateway whalebone of March is finally reinstated, to the joy of the market town's residents.



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