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Dad gets tattoo to help autistic son communicate

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 06:14
Dan Harris says he got a tattoo of the alphabet on his arm, so that his son can always speak to him.

British prisoner among five on run after escaping Portuguese jail

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 04:16
They escaped by scaling the wall with a ladder, the Portuguese prison service says.

‘I grieve for the person I was before' - Covid inquiry to begin new phase

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 02:13
The Covid inquiry opens its next set of hearings on Monday, looking at the impact on healthcare and the NHS.

What is the mental health public inquiry and what could it change?

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:44
An inquiry into the deaths of people under the care of mental health services is due to take place.

Costly corkage continues to climb in the capital

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:39
Some fine dining restaurants charge upwards of £100 to open each bottle of wine brought by diners.

'Don't just throw us on the streets after prison'

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:34
Plans to release thousands of prisoners early have prompted fears of homelessness and reoffending.

'Don't just throw us on the streets after prison'

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:34
Plans to release thousands of prisoners early have prompted fears of homelessness and reoffending.

E-bike rage in the borough that's had enough - and how it might be solved

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:29
Brent Council has threatened to ban them as residents complain of impassable pavements and bad driving.

Which rural area will take the UK’s nuclear waste?

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:20
The UK's nuclear waste needs a permanent home - but finding a community willing to take it is tricky.

Jacqueline Wilson 'delighted to be viewed as gay icon' after coming out

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:18
The author's new book Think Again is the sequel to the Girls series and her first adult novel.

A tent city next to Mayfair: Why cutting homelessness might be harder than before

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:17
Governments have tackled the problem in the past, but will doing so prove more difficult today?

Woman wins six-figure payout after adoption broke down

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:14
Karen Maguire was paid an out-of-court settlement by South Lanarkshire Council last year.

Woman wins six-figure payout after adoption broke down

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:14
Karen Maguire was paid an out-of-court settlement by South Lanarkshire Council last year.

Corruption review finds 'red flags' in more than 130 Covid contracts

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:04
An anti-corruption charity finds significant concerns in £15.3bn worth of contracts awarded during the pandemic.

Corruption review finds 'red flags' in more than 130 Covid contracts

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:04
An anti-corruption charity finds significant concerns in £15.3bn worth of contracts awarded during the pandemic.

‘Tate raped and strangled us’ - women give first-hand accounts to BBC

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 00:49
Two women describe being attacked by the controversial social media influencer when he lived in Luton.

‘Tate raped and strangled us’ - women give first-hand accounts to BBC

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 00:49
Two women describe being attacked by the controversial social media influencer when he lived in Luton.

Councils to take control of local buses under government plan

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 00:46
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh promises to deliver a "bus revolution" that will save vital routes.

The Papers: 'Starmer faces winter fuel anger' as 'scores of MPs could rebel'

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 00:09
The majority of Monday's newspapers focus on Labour's plan to cut winter fuel allowance from most pensioners.

Tribute to carer found dead as suspect killed in motorway crash

Sun, 09/08/2024 - 20:58
Police launch a murder inquiry and say the suspect died after being hit by a lorry later the same evening.

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