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It all hurts - mum of Deliveroo driver killed in chase

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 07:43
The mum of a 21-year-old Deliveroo moped rider caught up in a fatal shooting tells of her anguish.

Police vetting lets in wrong people too often - report

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 07:14
Decisions to let officers join or stay in the police can be "questionable at best", a watchdog says.

Manston migrant centre like a zoo, says asylum seeker

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 07:04
Up to 130 people were forced to share a tent, a former resident at the Manston centre tells the BBC.

Benefit cuts for disabled people in hospital called unfair

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 06:35
At least 45,000 disabled people affected this year by so-called hospitalisation rule.

NI election: Simon Coveney to hold talks with Chris Heaton-Harris

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 06:25
There is uncertainty whether NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris will set a date for a Stormont election.

Pink door row woman says colour was in guidelines

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 06:21
A house owner in Edinburgh's New Town was upset at being ordered to change the colour of her front door.

One in four Scottish EV charging points faulty

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 06:10
A snapshot survey of the state of 2,200 publicly-funded chargers in Scotland uncovers issues at 535 units.

Records of gay military sackings deleted by Ministry of Defence

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 06:09
Police records of military personnel who were dismissed for being gay have been destroyed, the BBC finds.

Leah Croucher murder suspect Neil Maxwell had been jailed for rape

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 06:01
The man suspected of killing teenager Leah Croucher was previously jailed for attacks on children.

Royal Mail postal workers to strike on Black Friday

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 06:00
Around 115,000 Royal Mail workers plan to walk out on four days in dispute over pay, a union says.

Matt Hancock defends joining I'm A Celebrity cast

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 05:27
The ex-health secretary says politicians should "go where the people are" and not "sit in ivory towers".

MI5, MI6 and GCHQ change nationality rules for new recruits

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 02:49
British citizens will be assessed on ability instead of their parents' nationality, officials say.

Victim stalked for almost 20 years calls sentence 'an insult'

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 02:38
Claire Waxman says the criminal justice system treats victims "appallingly" and needs to be reviewed.

Manchester Arena's weapon scanning tech questioned

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 01:18
Technology used in the Manchester Arena to find weapons has limitations, according to a report.

Newspaper review: 'Predators' join police and 'king of the bungle'

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 01:06
Many papers focus on fury over Matt Hancock joining TV show I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

Cost of a cup of tea rising as food prices jump

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 00:01
Prices for tea bags, milk and sugar all rose significantly in October, according to latest figures.

Prison job advert banned for racial stereotyping

Wed, 11/02/2022 - 00:01
The photo of a black inmate and white officer was likely to cause serious offence, a watchdog found.

Matt Hancock: Friend Michael Fabricant MP says his own reality TV stint was awful

Tue, 11/01/2022 - 23:25
Tory MP Michael Fabricant has a warning for Matt Hancock after he went on Celebrity First Dates in 2017.

How pop band A-ha inspired Norway's electric car revolution

Tue, 11/01/2022 - 23:01
The band imported one of Norway's first EVs and launched a campaign of civil disobedience.

Cost of living crisis: 'I study, work in Home Bargains and care for mum'

Tue, 11/01/2022 - 22:56
A 19-year-old who cares for his mum while studying and working in a shop says more help is needed.

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