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Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:57:44 GMT
Early release scheme risks more serious crimes, probation chief warns
The chief inspector of probation for England and Wales tells the BBC services are already under "unprecedented pressure".

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:00:46 GMT
Woman assaulted by double murderer says nightmare became 'real life' when police let him attack again
Serial sex offender Simon Levy went on to murder two women and rape a third after a series of disastrous decisions that left him free to roam the streets.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:08:43 GMT
Burnham to chair Cobra meeting on extreme heat as temperatures surge again
The Government will meet to discuss this summer's record-breaking heat as the tally for days above 30C in the UK is broken.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:32:52 GMT
Serious failings found in new military crimes unit, leaked report finds
A leaked internal review warns of concerns about a new unit investigating the most serious crimes.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:13:45 GMT
PM admits cost of living help is not enough and hints at further support
The PM has announced a rake of measures to help people since taking office three weeks ago.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:31:02 GMT
Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes
Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:30:16 GMT
Homes near pylons to get £250 a year off energy bills – first sites revealed
Households living within 1,600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:12:38 GMT
Poorest areas should not house all asylum seekers, says Burnham
The prime minister was asked about protests over plans to use a former military base to house asylum seekers.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:53:20 GMT
Lost village revealed as drought lowers water levels
Low levels uncover the remains of the buildings, which were once part of the village of Nether Hambleton.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:03:52 GMT
Boy, four, taken to hospital after fake squishy toy explodes in his face
Jodanna Bevan says she feels guilty for buying the counterfeit toy from Shein.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:59:05 GMT
Criticism as thousands of seats empty at Europeans Athletics Championships
Nearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium on Monday.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:00:23 GMT
Man guilty of harassing MP Stella Creasy on Tube train
The man was "abusive and aggressive" towards the Walthamstow Labour MP on a Victoria line train.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:32:27 GMT
Councils to get more powers to stop vape and betting shops, PM announces
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says town centres have been "hollowed out" by decades of decline.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:58:50 GMT
Man dies after punch from security guard in Turkey bar, inquest hears
Rugby player Scot James, 34, had been in hospital since he suffered the injuries on holiday.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 08:54:57 GMT
England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C
England is on track to become one of the first countries in the world to eliminate hepatitis C, a dangerous virus that attacks the liver, figures show.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:24:52 GMT
Bungalow destroyed in explosion captured on camera
Footage also shows the home burning after the explosion, thought to have been caused by a gas leak.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:08:10 GMT
Why is Amanda Knox's upcoming Edinburgh Fringe comedy show causing controversy?
Meredith Kercher's sister told the BBC her sibling "wouldn't find these topics of any comedy value".

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:35:25 GMT
Robbers who pretended to be from Liverpool jailed
The men lived only about five minutes away from the shop they robbed, police say.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:59:56 GMT
Aerial footage shows wildfire tearing through Suffolk heathland
The Suffolk wildfire has grown to an area equal to more than 200 football pitches, Suffolk's fire service says.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:07:48 GMT
My dog Axel 'wouldn't get on' with Larry the cat, says Burnham
The PM says he doesn't think his poodle-mix would "get along" with Larry the cat, who has lived at No 10 for 15 years.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:05:28 GMT
'Women feel guilt and anger' after taking epilepsy drug that harmed babies
Susan Jamison says she not told about the possible consequences when she was pregnant and she and her daughter Anna want families to come forward.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 01:59:24 GMT
Perseid meteor shower reaches peak: When and where to catch a glimpse
On Wednesday night the Perseids will peak offering the best chance of seeing a 'shooting star'.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:09:31 GMT
The Papers: 'Andy U-turns on early release' and 'Hunt on for eclipse glasses'
The prime minister's plan to stop the early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers is prominent across Wednesday's papers.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:24:50 GMT
'As long as dad hides mum's body, he should not be released'
Cat Razzell, who was 13 when her mother was murdered, has spoken out against her father's release from prison.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:58:51 GMT
Seaside visitors going home earlier, traders say
Business owners believe people are spending fewer evenings and less cash in Skegness this summer.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:24:50 GMT
'As long as dad hides mum's body, he should not be released'
Cat Razzell, who was 13 when her mother was murdered, has spoken out against her father's release from prison.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:05:28 GMT
'Women feel guilt and anger' after taking epilepsy drug that harmed babies
Susan Jamison says she not told about the possible consequences when she was pregnant and she and her daughter Anna want families to come forward.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:30:16 GMT
Homes near pylons to get £250 a year off energy bills – first sites revealed
Households living within 1,600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:03:52 GMT
Boy, four, taken to hospital after fake squishy toy explodes in his face
Jodanna Bevan says she feels guilty for buying the counterfeit toy from Shein.

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