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Thu, 18 Aug 2022 07:28:59 GMT
Greenford mobility scooter killing: Man arrested over stabbing
A man is arrested on suspicion of murder after the stabbing of Thomas O'Halloran in London.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 06:59:12 GMT
Train strikes: Passengers face disruption as rail services hit
Half of Britain's lines are shut and some places have no trains at all, as 45,000 workers walk out.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:33:32 GMT
A-level results set to fall from pandemic high
Around 36% of pupils achieve A* and A grades – but a near-record secure university or college place.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:00:14 GMT
Children's homes close after BBC reveals failures
Three children's homes shut after a BBC investigation and two teenage ex-residents speak out.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:02:28 GMT
Decline in cash use eases after pandemic slump
Although cards remain a far more popular way to pay, cash is a preferred option for many, a report says.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 04:35:33 GMT
Tory leadership race: Tax cut pledges are unrealistic, says IFS
Slashing taxes would add to pressures on public finances unless spending is also cut, the IFS warns.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:19:30 GMT
Lulworth cliff rescue as rain turns beach into 'mud bath'
Coastguards use ropes to rescue three people trapped at Stair Hole in Lulworth.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 00:58:24 GMT
Covid: Brain fog more common two years on, study suggests
Diagnoses of dementia rose after two years but other issues like depression fell away, research found.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:52:48 GMT
Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Billionaire wants to buy Manchester United
British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to buy Manchester United if the Glazer family put the club up for sale.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 02:12:28 GMT
Droylsden abduction: Man arrested over girl, 7, taken off street and abused
Police arrest a 35-year-old man on suspicion of abduction and sexual assault in Greater Manchester.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:23:54 GMT
Bristol's Shaun the Sheep to fly on mission to the moon
The famous stop-motion TV character has been assigned a seat on the Artemis 1 mission to the moon.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 07:00:49 GMT
How much does university cost, and is it worth it?
A degree can be valuable in many ways. Here is a look at some of the financial pros and cons.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:29:23 GMT
A guide to the train and Tube strikes
Thousands of rail workers are striking in August in an ongoing row over pay, jobs and conditions.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 18:24:06 GMT
Islamic State 'Beatles': How 2011 arrests led to convictions
The four militants were identified because of arrests years earlier at an English Defence League counter-protest.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 15:39:33 GMT
Darius: The singer who turned down Simon Cowell and still got to No1
The Pop Idol star, who went on to have a series of chart and West End hits, died at the age of 41.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:06:56 GMT
Women's safety: 'Man taking pictures through my window scared me'
Her ordeal and worries about women's safety made Sophie Morgan form a group to help women like her.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:02:16 GMT
Property guardians move with the times to save cash
People living in disused buildings can save on rent, while owners are reassured the property is occupied.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:47:41 GMT
Aitch getting Ian Curtis mural fixed after ad error
A mural of Joy Division's Ian Curtis was painted over with an advert for Manchester MC Aitch's album.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:33:25 GMT
The Proclaimers bite back against the UK's nostalgia
Charlie and Craig Reid say their new album, Dentures Out, is their most political one in years.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 11:53:45 GMT
Scarborough driving test twins pass at same time and place
Alfie and Emma Willis, 18, even passed their tests with the identical number of minor mistakes.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:04:43 GMT
A-level results 2022: What to do if you missed your grades
Hazel Shearing looks at the options - in a minute - if your A-levels weren't what you were hoping for.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:00:59 GMT
Flash flooding: Videos of the impact in the South East
Vehicles struggled to make their way through flooded roads as a Met Office amber warning was issued.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 21:42:08 GMT
Cost of living: 'A lot of people have nowhere to turn'
Inflation could rise to 13% and the cost of living is putting a squeeze on finances, so how are people feeling?

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 11:35:29 GMT
Beth Chatto: Tips for creating a dry weather garden
Inspiration and advice from an expert at the gardens created by visionary plantswoman Beth Chatto.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:17:22 GMT
Dame Deborah James's mother on life without her daughter
Heather James spoke to BBC Breakfast about how her family owe it to her daughter to enjoy life.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 13:47:05 GMT
Heavy rain and storms sweep across the UK
The Met Office issues yellow warnings for thunderstorms, with travel disruption, power cuts and lightning possible

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:05:38 GMT
The Papers: Soaring inflation tops 10% as UK worst in G7
Thursday's newspapers are dominated by the news UK inflation has risen to double digits.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:09:28 GMT
Louis Thorold: Pram death baby 'victim of a system that failed'
A driver, 75, with dementia was cleared of causing death by careless driving by reason of insanity.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:45:28 GMT
A-levels: Wales top grades dip after exams return
Grades are lower than 12 months ago but higher than before the Covid pandemic, results show.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:05:29 GMT
ScotRail warns of disruption during latest round of strikes
RMT union members at Network Rail will strike over a pay dispute with the company on Thursday and Sunday.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:47:22 GMT
A-level results: Number of NI students getting top grades falls
About 44% of A-level entries are awarded A* or A grades in 2022, compared to a record 51% in 2021.



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