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Man who set partner alight in 1998 guilty of murder

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 14:14
Jacqueline Kirk died 21 years after Steven Craig set fire to her inspired by the film Reservoir Dogs.

Concern over flu and winter viruses but Covid levels unchanged

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 14:14
The flu season has started early and some young children under five are ending up in hospital.

MP Dan Carden tells of fight to see his dying father

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 14:07
Dan Carden speaks of the "anguish of not knowing when you will see your loved one".

Red Bull loses trademark dispute with gin firm Bullards

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 14:05
A hearing rules the energy drink company's opposition to the application by Bullards failed.

Jersey islanders asked to report non-native 'large rat'

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 13:47
Experts are unsure how a coypu arrived on the island and are urging people to report sightings.

Freda Walker murder: Man jailed for torturing and killing woman, 86

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 13:47
Vasile Culea tied up, gagged and severely beat a couple in their 80s at their home.

King takes on Royal Marines role once held by Harry

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 13:35
The monarch becomes ceremonial head of the Royal Marines, a role previously held by his son.

Covid-19: Jorja Halliday, 15, died from rare heart inflammation

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 13:35
Jorja Halliday had been due to have her coronavirus vaccination on the day she died.

Croydon Hospital: Patient tells PM to pay NHS staff more

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 13:32
Rishi Sunak is told he is needs to "try harder" over plans to give pay rises to hospital staff.

Stormzy, Michaela Coel and Rashford named as influential black Brits

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 12:42
The annual Powerlist recognises leading figures in the UK from African and Caribbean backgrounds.

'Devious' killer who decapitated friend must serve 34 years

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 12:23
Jemma Mitchell killed her friend Mee Kuen Chong to try to inherit her estate for home renovations.

TransPennine: More than 50 trains axed in single day

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 12:12
The raft of cancellations comes just a day after northern mayors called for action over rail "chaos".

How bad is the gender reform rebellion for the SNP?

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 11:54
A government minister quit over the proposals with another eight SNP MSPs also defying the party whips.

Kayaker rescued after days clinging to Channel buoy

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 10:28
A British man is saved by a Dutch fishing boat after his kayak capsized miles off the French coast.

Cambridge orchid in bloom smells like rotting cabbage

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 10:05
An orchid that rarely flowers outside its native habitat in Asia is creating a stink in Cambridge.

RMT union says ScotRail strikes will continue 'as long as it takes'

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 10:00
The RMT union is to hold another strike on Saturday that will largely cripple Scotland's rail network.

Fans driving to Qatar World Cup in electric car

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 08:17
Captain Gareth Bale has his doubts - but the group are confident they will reach Qatar in time.

Scotland's papers: Rebellion over gender reforms and Harry goes spare

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 07:03
Seven SNP MSPs vote against gender laws and Duke's book title is revealed.

Salcombe murder: AA man's 'bizarre' encounter with killer

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 06:13
How an AA technician came face to face with Jemma Mitchell, who was dumping her victim's body.

Shellfish deaths: Dredging pause would damage Teesside, says MP

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 06:12
Academics want a halt in work after thousands of shellfish died, but an MP says it must go on.

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