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Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:20:53 GMT
Chris Mason: Burnham begins to sketch out vision but faces huge questions about policy
The new MP for Makerfield will give what his team has called "his first major leadership speech" on Monday morning.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:21:50 GMT
White working-class children failed by education system, says inquiry
The inquiry spoke to thousands of young people and their parents, as well as hundreds of teachers.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:18:06 GMT
Navy to build drone-equipped warships instead of replacing ageing destroyers
The government says it will invest in modern drone-equipped vessels in the upcoming defence investment plan.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:54:51 GMT
Temperatures to drop this week but relief from heat may be short-lived
Many will experience cooler air and some rain this week before a possible return to hot weather at the weekend.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:55:16 GMT
Man due in court charged with attempted murder after car hit pedestrians
The man has been remanded in custody following a collision in Ealing, west London, on Saturday.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:42:29 GMT
Metallica donates £20,000 to city foodbank with 'empty shelves' after sell-out gig
Metallica's donation is enough for 9000 meals, as they performed their record-breaking M72 World Tour.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:52:27 GMT
Stormont parties demand 'full transparency' over DUP safeguarding
The Democratic Unionist Party says it is in the process of commissioning an independent review into safeguarding issues.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:58:15 GMT
Over one million children referred for mental healthcare - with anxiety the main reason
Demand is soaring beyond capacity, meaning children in England wait years for help with various conditions.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:47:59 GMT
NI resident doctors take strike action over pay
The BMA said there will "undoubtedly be cancellation of operations, outpatient appointments and elective care" but "patient safety will still be prioritised".

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:31:07 GMT
Injured Raducanu withdraws from Wimbledon
Emma Raducanu is out of Wimbledon after withdrawing on the eve of her home Grand Slam tournament with a leg injury.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:48:09 GMT
Family 'fight for justice' after murder acquittal
The girl's family say the verdict leaves the public "wondering what consequences truly exist".

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:16:22 GMT
Over 200 runners join 5k in memory of Henry Nowak
"It's days like this that help the family keep going," says Lucy Ross, Henry's mum.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:07:44 GMT
British man held in Ecuador after woman's body found in suitcase
Matthew Ashley Foster-Smith was arrested in Ecuador after the woman was found dead in Colombia.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 02:41:26 GMT
Catherine completes Three Peaks Challenge to 'explore life beyond' cancer diagnosis
The Princess of Wales did the endurance event to raise awareness about "holistic healthcare" for cancer patients.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:40:01 GMT
Body of missing boy, 15, found in reservoir
Police say the boy's body was recovered from Cowbury Reservoir in Stalybridge on Saturday night.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:52:53 GMT
Will the weather stay dry for week one of Wimbledon?
While it will remain warmer than average, the heat and humidity will be a lot less intense than of late

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:44:25 GMT
Harry reconsiders bringing Meghan and children on UK trip
It comes after his request for police protection was rejected days before the family is due to arrive.

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:37:18 GMT
Clarke steps down as Scotland boss after World Cup exit
Steve Clarke resigns as Scotland head coach following the nation's group exit from the World Cup.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:37:11 GMT
Former cancer patient, 6, returns to hospital to be 'doctor' for the day
A six-year-old returns to the hospital that treated her for cancer - but this time not as a patient.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:51:56 GMT
Full Strawberry Moon set to light up night sky
The first full Moon of summer will rise across UK skies this week

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:57:11 GMT
Senior Labour figures say party is united behind Andy Burnham
Lucy Powell and Steve Reed say Labour MPs are backing a coronation of Burnham rather than a contest.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:12:09 GMT
Firm fined £50,000 over worker's fatal fall
The worker fell through an unglazed window at the building site in New Malden.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 06:17:38 GMT
George Best's European Cup medal sells for £300k
The mazy winger was presented with his medal after Manchester United beat Benfica at Wembley Stadium.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 04:36:41 GMT
England fans react to 2-0 Panama victory at the World Cup
Fans in New York and back at home cheered on as England won against Panama to finish top of Group L.

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:26:58 GMT
Watch: Lightning strikes seen across UK
Lightning strikes lit up the sky across the UK during the early hours of Friday as thunderstorms were triggered by the intense heat.

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:48:44 GMT
Watch Bill Kober, 98, who does 40 press-ups a day
A 98-year-old man defeats a reporter nearly 70 years his junior in a garden press-ups contest.

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:09:16 GMT
Watch: Driver gives lift to armed officer chasing suspect
The chase was caught on camera as the motorist pulled over to help in Margate.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:14:21 GMT
'I see tourists pee in front of my house': The campervan problem on the Isle of Skye
The Isle of Skye is among the Highlands' popular destinations for thousands of the holidaymakers.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:14:40 GMT
The Papers: 'Burnham's 10-year mission' and 'Princess in Peaks condition'
Andy Burnham's upcoming policy speech and Catherine's Three Peaks Challenge lead Monday's papers.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:33:07 GMT
Unconventional exit for an English great - Agnew
Ben Stokes' shock retirement as England captain during the third Test against New Zealand was unconventional - just like the great player himself, says Jonathan Agnew.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:06:00 GMT
Got the tennis bug? How to play sport without paying
As the world's best players begin play at Wimbledon, how can you get into sport on a budget.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 01:46:24 GMT
Bad Bunny: Latin star lights up London with history-making stadium show
Pride and a party as the Puerto Rican becomes the first Latin artist to headline a UK stadium.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:20:42 GMT
My screen time was 14 hours a day - then I got phone addiction therapy
Addiction treatment centres say more clients are coming for help with "out-of-control" phone use.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:39:41 GMT
These women said no to having kids - here's why
From financial constraints to worries about the environment, women tell the BBC why they do not want kids.

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:45:26 GMT
From Boston to Miami: How the Tartan Army lit up the World Cup
Scotland's return to the tournament after 28 years will be fondly remembered for the fans who travelled to the US

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:43:58 GMT
Liverpool to Westminster: The people who helped Andy Burnham in his early years
Steve Harrington says he had to convince the Makerfield MP into going to Cambridge University.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:40:07 GMT
Murder charge after man dies at summer solstice event
Isaac Clare-Watts was pronounced dead after police were called to reports of a body being found in the Nine Ladies Stone Circle area.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:52:27 GMT
Stormont parties demand 'full transparency' over DUP safeguarding
The Democratic Unionist Party says it is in the process of commissioning an independent review into safeguarding issues.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:14:12 GMT
What could Andy Burnham as PM mean for Scotland?
There are still plenty of unanswered questions about what impact the former Greater Manchester mayor could have on Scotland.

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:05:34 GMT
Rogue builder left our roof leaking and spent £30K we gave him in Lanzarote
Christian Williams benefitted to the tune of £160,000 from offending - but had just £1 to pay back.

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