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Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:46:45 GMT
Get behind Liz Truss, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt tells Tory MPs
Jeremy Hunt calls for unity, amid talk of backbenchers plotting to remove the PM from office.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 15:52:05 GMT
Bank of England chief warns of fresh interest rate hike
Andrew Bailey also describes his conversations with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as a "meeting of minds".

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:05:38 GMT
Home Secretary to crack down on 'disruptive' protests with new bill
Protesters could be blocked from targeting key infrastructure under the home secretary's new plans.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 21:42:53 GMT
Leeds fire: Emergency crews tackle city centre blaze
The council leader says the fire is in a former local authority building now in the hands of developers.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 06:50:46 GMT
Paddington Bears pictured with Camilla as tributes to late Queen sent to charity
More than a thousand teddies left at royal residences by members of the public will go to a children's charity.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 13:44:48 GMT
Robbie Coltrane was huge in stature and heart, say friends
The actor's friends and Harry Potter co-stars pay tribute to his kindness, warmth and sense of humour.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:48:07 GMT
Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Everton: Spurs close cap on leaders Arsenal
Harry Kane marks his 400th Tottenham appearance with a goal as Antonio Conte's side beat Everton at home.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 06:30:59 GMT
University of Huddersfield: Calls to end links with Bahraini police force
A new report contains specific allegations of torture at the Royal Academy of Police in Bahrain.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:25:52 GMT
Kaiser Chiefs silenced at Rugby League World Cup opening ceremony
The pre-tournament show is halted just minutes before the opening game between England and Samoa.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:12:07 GMT
Van Gogh's Sunflowers: Women deny damaging frame
The two have been charged in relation to soup thrown at the painting in the National Gallery,

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:49:00 GMT
Police probe after man's body found in woodland in Loughton
Death of man found on land close to an industrial estate is being treated as suspicious, police say.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 16:36:38 GMT
Mason Greenwood charged with attempted rape and assault
Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood, 21, is due in court on Monday.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:32:59 GMT
Climate change: Can an enormous seaweed farm help curb it?
A British businessman believes it could suck a billion tonnes of carbon out of the atmosphere annually.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:35:22 GMT
Robbie Coltrane in pictures: 'Big guy, big heart, a massive talent'
Looking back at Scottish national treasure Robbie Coltrane whose career took him to the heights of Hollywood.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 06:21:59 GMT
Will a new name give Wales' sparkling wine cheers?
It may taste good, but the the name Welsh sparkling wine doesn't flow from the tongue as it could.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 15:00:16 GMT
Who is in charge? Liz Truss or Jeremy Hunt?
The new chancellor has junked the prime minister's economic strategy in 24 hours, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:24:26 GMT
Will the UK financial chaos spark a wider meltdown?
Risks to global financial stability are verging on crisis levels, the IMF has warned.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:56:30 GMT
Kwasi Kwarteng - a swift and sudden downfall
After just 38 days the former chancellor is out of a job - Nick Eardley looks at what went so wrong.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 23:40:04 GMT
Many Tory MPs are doom-laden - what will they do next?
BBC political editor Chris Mason considers how things could play out for Liz Truss after Friday's dramatic events.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:17:30 GMT
Robbie Coltrane obituary: Actor who could be funny or serious, but always compelling
The larger-than-life actor excelled in comic and tougher roles, but also battled drink problems.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 09:53:07 GMT
My life is on pause until I'm old enough to get my pension
Linda Jeffrey had to give up work after her husband died last year and now has to rely on food banks.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 06:03:50 GMT
Incurable breast cancer: Patients want more support
Tassia Haines, 30, who has lost 22 friends in two years, wants more support for patients like them.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:00:49 GMT
Ukrainians in the UK face fresh anxiety
For many refugees, the six months British hosts agreed to house them for is up. So what happens now?

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 01:51:58 GMT
Did your area have a new record during the July heatwave?
Half of the UK’s oldest weather stations set new records in the July heatwave.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:57:12 GMT
A dizzying 24 hours for UK politics... in under a minute
The day started with one Chancellor and ended with another, with a lot of turbulence in between.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:09:44 GMT
Harry Potter and Cracker actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72
The actor, known for playing Hagrid in the Harry Potter franchise and Fitz in the series Cracker, has died aged 72.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:11:40 GMT
Liz Truss asked why she should stay on as PM
The prime minister says she is 'determined to see through what I promised' after sacking her chancellor.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 15:29:31 GMT
In full: PM holds press conference after sacking chancellor
Liz Truss makes a brief statement following a day of turmoil, announcing a U-turn on a major economic policy.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:13:05 GMT
Liz Truss confirms corporation tax U-turn
The prime minister tells a news conference she needed to act now to reassure financial markets.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 15:33:41 GMT
In full: Kwasi Kwarteng's BBC interview amid U-turn rumours
Kwasi Kwarteng admits there was 'some turbulence' in the economy after last month's mini-budget.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 05:36:19 GMT
Newspaper headlines: 'Hunt takes control' amid 'secret plot to oust PM'
The new chancellor's plan to delay Liz Truss's income tax cut dominates Sunday's papers.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:58:16 GMT
Dementia: Carer encourages other men to seek support
Stefan cares for his wife who has Alzheimer's, but says he and other male carers need to talk more.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 06:18:55 GMT
Warm Spaces: Inside a hub amid the chill of energy bills
How do people feel about using public buildings to stay warm this winter?

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 06:36:31 GMT
Independent Scotland would rejoin European Union - Sturgeon
A new Scottish government paper will also detail plans for currency and border arrangements.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:13:24 GMT
County Down: Orange Hall attack treated as sectarian hate crime
Police are treating the attack, at Finnis Orange Hall, as a sectarian hate crime.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 07:07:37 GMT
Father still hopes family's killers will be found after 2012 Harlow fire
Dr Abdul Shakoor lost his wife and five children in the arson attack at his home 10 years ago.



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