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Leslie Phillips: Carry On and Harry Potter star dies aged 98

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 15:16
The star was well known for the Carry On films and as the voice of the sorting hat in Harry Potter.

Boundary review: Tories could make modest gains from new election map

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 14:57
Experts say the party is set to benefit slightly from an independent overhaul of parliamentary seats.

Sir Gavin Williamson reported to bullying watchdog

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 14:38
Leaked messages appear to show minister Gavin Williamson threatening a colleague, ex-chief whip Wendy Morton.

Liverpool for sale? What's going on at Anfield

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 14:06
One of the world's biggest football clubs is at the centre of takeover speculation, with a deal potentially fetching £4billion.

Aidan O'Brien: Public inquiry into consultant urologist begins

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 13:47
A public inquiry into the work of urology consultant Aidan O'Brien is under way.

Eugene Hanratty jailed for Martin McAllister assault in Castleblayney

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 13:16
Eugene Hanratty knocked his victim unconscious and repeatedly slammed a car door on his hands.

Nurses' strike: Why young NHS workers are voting 'yes'

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 12:59
Staff who've been in the NHS for a short time say they have seen enough to know change is needed.

Leslie Phillips obituary: The comedy Casanova who made it to Hogwarts

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 12:58
Carry On Star, whose lecherous comic performances overshadowed his ability as a classical actor, dies at 98.

Laura Nuttall's family moves Christmas forward

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 12:13
The 22-year-old was given 12 months to live in 2018 and has been working through a "bucket list".

Dover migrant centre attack: Firebomber died of asphyxiation, inquest told

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 11:52
Andrew Leak threw up to three incendiary devices at a migrant processing centre in Dover, Kent.

Iran International: TV channel says Iran threatened UK-based journalists

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 11:37
Two Iran International staff have been warned of a risk to their lives, a law enforcement source says.

Just Stop Oil protestors cause widespread disruption to M25

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 09:43
Police say actions at multiple locations on the M25 around London will cause ongoing delays.

NI Education: Student number cap acts as 'economic handbrake'

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 09:32
MPs say the cap should be raised to retain home-grown talent in Northern Ireland.

Primark pledges no more price rises as costs soar

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 08:57
The firm's owner said the soaring cost of living is putting households under pressure.

Wales' schools face staff cuts to balance books - survey

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 08:30
The findings come from a survey of 670 of about 1,500 schools by head teachers' union NAHT Cymru.

Birmingham stab victim's mum fronts anti-knife campaign

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 06:25
Sarah Barry, whose son Jack was stabbed to death, says she never knew he also carried a knife.

Farming: Teen takes over family farm after dad's stroke

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 06:24
Ffion now looks after 70 cows and 30 sheep, with thousands of people following her on social media.

NHS reaches deal for life-saving breast-cancer drug

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 00:31
Pembrolizumab will be offered to more women in England, to fight aggressive triple-negative tumours.

Former One Direction star Zayn Malik writes to PM over free school meals

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 00:29
Ex-One Direction star writes to Rishi Sunak giving his backing to a campaign for free school meals.

Schools to cut staff in budget squeeze, union says

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 00:28
Reducing teachers or teaching hours are among the options for schools looking to save money this year.

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