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Heartstopper: Hungarian retailer selling graphic novel fined under LGBT law

Fri, 07/14/2023 - 00:06
The Hungarian bookseller was penalised under legislation restricting LGBT literature for under-18s.

AI trend drives rise in students wanting to study computing

Fri, 07/14/2023 - 00:05
A record number of 18-year-olds are picking computer-based courses, the university admissions body UCAS says.

Lack of NHS dentists causing pain and distress - report

Fri, 07/14/2023 - 00:02
Patients being unable to see an NHS dentist is "totally unacceptable", a committee warns government.

Cost of living: Parents nervous ahead of summer holidays

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 22:55
A woman says she often has toast for dinner and has concerns over a lack of help in the holidays.

West Mersea: 'Hero' dad saved his son but drowned

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 22:31
A woman is collecting donations for the lifeboat crew who tried to save her partner's life

Public sector pay: Will the new offer stop the strikes?

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 22:18
The government has accepted the recommendations of the pay review bodies, but will the workers?

Oppenheimer: Cillian Murphy, Matt Damon and Emily Blunt at London movie premiere

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 22:03
Cillian Murphy, Matt Damon and Emily Blunt are among the cast of the eagerly-awaited film.

Second arrest after death of man, 50, in Tollcross flat

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 22:02
A 54-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of Stuart Williams in Tollcross.

Pig tempted out of ditch with Turkish delight

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 21:26
Firefighters tried using slings but it was Boris' favourite snack that did the trick.

Fighting dog in Coventry Tasered and contained in bin by police

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 20:21
The animal was put inside a wheelie bin to keep people nearby safe, West Midlands Police say.

Men and boys charged over clashes Knowsley asylum hotel

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 19:38
Three boys aged 13, 16 and 17, and two men, aged 38 and 60, have been charged with violent disorder.

New wave of strikes on way, Unite leader Sharon Graham warns

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 19:10
Strikes will continue unless ministers and big firms increase their pay offers, Ms Graham warns.

Former Falmouth School deputy head jailed for sex offences

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 18:31
Terry Burke, who worked at Falmouth School for 30 years, has been jailed for 18 years.

Teacher strikes likely to end in England

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 18:25
Union leaders have come out in support of a new 6.5% pay offer and will recommend members accept it.

Dubai cash mules who smuggled millions in suitcases sentenced

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 18:08
They were part of a wider scheme which saw £104m leave the UK in flights from London, the NCA says.

Kilmarnock kit pays tribute to inventor of penicillin

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 17:54
The world's first antibiotic was discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming, who studied in the town.

Covid Inquiry: Brexit helped prepare government for pandemic, says Gove

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 17:49
Civil servants "honed and refined" crisis skills while preparing to leave the EU, Mr Gove argues.

Public sector pay: Workers offered pay rises of around 6%

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 17:27
PM Rishi Sunak said the offer to workers was final and there would be "no more talks on pay".

Broads sinking: Body found thought to be missing man

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 17:24
Police said although the body had not been formally identified the man's family had been informed.

Using agency staff to cover strikes ruled unlawful

Thu, 07/13/2023 - 17:17
Bosses can no longer use agency staff to cover striking workers during walkouts, the High Court rules.

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