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Scientist jailed for sending fake poison to Theresa May

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 19:07
Christopher Doyle sent the white powder a month after ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal was poisoned.

Coronavirus: Portugal added to Wales' quarantine list and virus 'spreading again in Scotland'

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 18:09
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this Thursday evening.

Hair salon told it 'cannot advertise for a happy stylist'

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 17:50
The hair salon was told a job ad for a "happy" stylist would "discriminate against unhappy people".

Top-selling songs of the summer revealed

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 17:39
Songs that went viral on TikTok dominate the Top 10, alongside hits by Lady Gaga and Harry Styles.

Charlie Gard's parents: 'We never thought we'd be happy again'

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 17:13
The parents of Charlie Gard, who died in 2017, explain how their newborn son has changed their lives.

France 'as committed as UK' to stop Channel crossings, MPs told

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 17:12
Work to tackle migrants crossing the Channel in small boats "is delivering results", MPs are told.

Man who killed women and hid them in freezer guilty

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 16:03
The bodies of Henriett Szucs and Mihrican Mustafa were discovered at Zahid Younis's flat.

Brexit: End tariffs on UK-made ice cream vans - Liz Truss

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 15:46
The government calls the vehicles a "great British export" and vows to fight for them in trade talks.

Star Wars: John Boyega says non-white actors 'pushed to the side' by Disney

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 14:06
Actor John Boyega says the latest Star Wars film marginalised non-white characters like his.

Shannon Matthews: Lifelong anonymity for hoax kidnap plot victim

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 14:00
Shannon Matthews was the victim of a hoax kidnapping in 2008 staged by her mother Karen Matthews.

Coronavirus: Ill child offered Covid-19 test 200 miles from home

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 13:52
Father Will Millard says he was offered a test in Blackburn, Lancashire for two-year-old Grace.

Amazon to create 7,000 UK jobs

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 13:32
The online retail giant is recruiting at more than 50 sites in response to growing customer demand.

Tony Abbott: Ministers defend ex-Australian PM over Brexit trade role

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 13:22
The former Australian prime minister has had talks about working for the UK government.

Coronavirus: Britons in Portugal await UK quarantine decision

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 13:11
Holidaymakers describe an anxious wait as ministers meet to discuss imposing restrictions.

Coronavirus: Eight test positive for Covid-19 on flight from Crete

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 12:58
The eight teenage boys from Hampshire were on board a Wizz Air flight to Luton last week.

Teacher Simon Flynn died in paddleboard 'freak accident'

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 11:34
Simon Flynn fell into the water and got caught in moorings while on holiday in Cornwall.

SSE fined £2m by Ofgem over 'inside information'

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 11:06
The fine relates to delays in disclosing a deal that SSE struck with National Grid in March 2016.

Coronavirus: 'Add upset stomach in children to symptoms'

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 10:06
Researchers say it may be worth adding diarrhoea and vomiting to the list of symptoms.

London Marathon: 2020 race to take place on circuit around St James's Park

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 10:02
This year's London Marathon will take place on a closed-loop circuit around St James's Park on 4 October.

Coronavirus: NI Executive to meet to discuss pubs and driving tests

Thu, 09/03/2020 - 07:33
There will also be a remote meeting of senior politicians to discuss the latest Brexit negotiations.

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