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Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:12:00 +0000
'We've had a machete in prison': How gangs control airspace over jails
Specialised gangs piloting drones to fly drugs and weapons into prisons are working up and down the country to "beat" the system, the governor of HMP Manchester has told Sky News.

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:40:00 +0000
Snooker legend John Virgo dies aged 79
Former player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:33:00 +0000
New cancer strategy is bold and ambitious - it can't afford to be anything else
A National Cancer Plan for England "that will revolutionise the way we treat cancer". It is a bold and ambitious claim to make, but this strategy cannot afford to be anything else.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:19:00 +0000
Multimillion-pound drive to recruit 10,000 new foster carers
The government says it wants to recruit 10,000 more foster carers by the end of the next parliament, launching what ministers describe as a major drive to reverse a long-term decline in support for vulnerable children.

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:12:00 +0000
New batch of Nestle baby formula recalled due to toxin
Food and drink giant Nestle has recalled a further batch of its SMA baby formula due to concerns about the presence of a vomit-inducing toxin.

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:45:00 +0000
Top chef on what Brexit has done for UK fishing and the question you should always ask when buying fish
Our Money team interview top chefs from around the UK every month, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more.

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:29:00 +0000
At least 35 killed after weeks of heavy snowfall in Japan
Weeks of heavy snowfall in Japan has killed at least 35 people, government officials have said.

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:06:00 +0000
Migrant speedboat collides with coastguard off Greek coast, killing at least 15
At least 15 people have been killed in a collision between a speedboat carrying migrants and a coastguard vessel off the coast of Greece, authorities have said.

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 04:22:00 +0000
Inquests to open into deaths of five babies murdered by Lucy Letby
Inquests into the deaths of five babies Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering are set to open today.

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:27:00 +0000
Jill Biden's ex-husband charged with murder
The ex-husband of former first lady Jill Biden has been charged with first-degree murder after the death of his wife.

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