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Yassar Yaqub inquest: Man shot dead on M62 by police was lawfully killed, jury finds

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 18:17
Yassar Yaqub was shot dead after armed police stopped his car on the M62 near Huddersfield.

Megan Newborough: Killer showed 'calculated planning', jury told

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 18:14
Jurors have seen CCTV footage of Ross McCullum dumping his victim's clothes in bins in a car park.

Cold, hungry migrants stranded in London after error

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 18:13
The group were moved out of an overcrowded facility in Kent but given nowhere to stay, the BBC is told.

PMQs: Fact-checking claims about asylum and migrants

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 17:45
There were a number of claims made about the asylum system at Prime Minister's Questions.

Rishi Sunak to review leadership campaign pledges

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 17:27
The prime minster will look at whether his promises are still deliverable, his spokeswoman says.

Warning of fewer rental properties as landlords squeezed

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 17:10
Difficulties for some landlords to secure mortgages could mean less choice for tenants, MPs are told.

Chris Mason: Life under the 'don't know yet' government

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 17:02
Amid economic uncertainty, Rishi Sunak's team are pausing to work out what to do next, writes Chris Mason.

Wayne Couzens: PCs in WhatsApp group with Sarah Everard killer jailed

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 16:56
Two Met PCs shared grossly offensive messages on WhatsApp with Sarah Everard's killer Wayne Couzens.

Youngest person to use prosthetic legs with computerised knees

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 16:44
Harmonie-Rose has been training with an assistance dog to help her do tasks.

Ronnie Radford: Iconic FA Cup goalscorer dies aged 79

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 16:25
Ronnie Radford, scorer of one of the most memorable goals in FA Cup history, dies at the age of 79.

Swinney reveals further £615m of spending cuts

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 16:17
The "reductions and reprioritisations" of this year's Scottish budget is on top of £560m cuts already announced.

UK battery firm staff agree to November pay cut

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 14:38
About 300 staff at Britishvolt have agreed to take a temporary pay cut as the company battles to stay afloat.

West Lane: Teenagers died after failures at 'unstable' hospital

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 13:20
Christie Harnett, Nadia Sharif and Emily Moore took their own lives within months of each other.

Rishi Sunak is now going to COP27 climate summit

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 13:08
Downing Street had argued the prime minister was too busy preparing for the budget.

Rise in people born outside UK living in England and Wales

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 12:58
The 2021 census counted 10 million people living in England and Wales who were born outside the UK.

PMQs: Starmer and Sunak on Suella Braverman record

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 12:55
The Labour leader calls on the PM to "get a grip" and a "proper home secretary".

Tinder: More pay for dating app despite cost-of-living crisis

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 12:24
But the dating app's owner warns that the global economic slowdown is starting to take its toll.

Haaland or Halland? Fans asked to spellcheck tweets

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 11:30
The director of Visit Halland says the region's hashtag is now filled with photos of the footballer.

Sainsbury's to recruit 18,000 Christmas workers

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 09:31
The supermarket says seasonal workers will receive free food during shifts and a discount card.

What is climate change? A really simple guide

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 09:23
World temperatures are rising because of human activity, threatening every aspect of human life.

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