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Nathan Law: Police raid family home of exiled Hong Kong activist

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 09:45
Nathan Law's parents and brother have been taken for questioning after police raided their home.

BBC presenter: What questions still remain?

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 09:24
Ros Atkins takes a look at what we do and do not know about the BBC presenter row.

Slight rise in Scottish unemployment rate

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 08:33
The rate between March and May was 3.2%, up from the previous quarter but still below the UK rate.

Thieves target musician's crashed car

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:52
Melissa Bradd says a treasured ukulele were among items stolen from the vehicle at the crash scene.

Head teacher defends locking school toilets during lesson time

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:32
She says having pupils going to the toilet during a lesson is "massively disruptive".

Stormont budget: Top civil servant says departments have reached cuts limit

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:26
Jayne Brady says civil servants have made £1bn of "challenging" budget decisions to date.

China top threat to UK economic security - Dowden

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:24
The government intervened in eight takeovers of UK firms by Chinese buyers last year, figures show

The Twelfth: Why are bonfires lit in Northern Ireland?

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:22
Many Protestants, unionists and loyalists will attend 11 July bonfires, ahead of the Twelfth.

Pink door woman faces new Edinburgh council colour complaint

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:15
A woman re-painted her door in Edinburgh's New Town after a previous green makeover was rejected.

BBC director-general Tim Davie likely to face questions on presenter scandal

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:14
A planned briefing on the broadcaster's performance is expected to be dominated by the scandal.

The Papers: 'BBC presenter did nothing wrong' and 'the BBC are liars'

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 06:12
Claims at the heart of the BBC suspension scandal lead Tuesday's papers.

The dangerous plants lurking in plain sight

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 01:24
As concerns are voiced about hemlock near a school, an expert tells of other deadly green neighbours.

Joe Swash: Teenagers leaving care almost ‘set up for failure’

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 00:10
The actor and TV star finds support can drop away for some teenagers leaving the care system.

Mortgage rates soar to cusp of mini-budget peak

Tue, 07/11/2023 - 00:03
Lenders will be questioned in front of MPs on Tuesday as homeowners face higher monthly payments.

Schoolboy finds exotic birds in Swansea park

Mon, 07/10/2023 - 23:37
The birds are usually found in Africa or Asia, but a family of them have made a home in south Wales.

Migration bill climbdown on detention limits for children

Mon, 07/10/2023 - 23:14
The bill is central to Rishi Sunak's pledge to stop small boats crossing the English Channel.

NI secretary says funding alone will not solve financial challenges

Mon, 07/10/2023 - 22:17
The Northern Ireland secretary says "strong and responsible leadership" is needed at Stormont.

Burry Port: Teacher dies after fall in row over Welsh independence

Mon, 07/10/2023 - 22:00
Grandfather Peter Ormerod suffered head injuries after allegedly being pushed over in the street.

What's next in BBC presenter claims?

Mon, 07/10/2023 - 21:02
The BBC still has questions to answer after lawyers representing the young person at the centre of the allegations disputed the mother’s account.

BBC presenter allegations: A timeline of how the story has unfolded

Mon, 07/10/2023 - 20:35
Claims relating to allegations about an unnamed BBC presenter have been dominating the headlines.

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