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Gareth Thomas: Are celebrity private lives no longer fair game?

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 21:22
Newspapers are facing a public outcry and legal defeats for intruding on famous people's privacy.

Ceara Thacker death: Strikes contributed to care delays, inquest told

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 20:21
Ceara Thacker was not able to see a mental health adviser for two months after taking an overdose.

Climate change: Warming to drive 'robust increase' in UK flooding

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 20:00
A new study shows that there's a higher probability for extreme flooding on UK coasts as global temperatures rise.

Luxembourg PM on news conference: 'I did not want to humiliate' Johnson

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 19:21
In a BBC exclusive, Xavier Bettel says it was never his intention to humiliate Boris Johnson.

Vaginal birth and Caesarean: Differences in babies' bacteria

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 18:00
New findings may help explain why some Caesarean babies are more at risk of certain diseases.

'Systemic' failings with 999 call-handling service criticised

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 17:07
South East Coast Ambulance Service says it has changed its call-handling systems since three deaths.

Bridgend site to produce Land Rover-inspired Ineos 4x4

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 17:02
The company will get public money to help bring up to 500 jobs to the town.

Teens in unregulated homes face 'organised abuse'

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 17:01
A BBC News investigation finds teenagers in care being placed at risk of abuse in unregulated homes.

Jodie Chesney: Murder accused 'refused to help police'

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 16:57
Manuel Petrovic said he was "saddened" to hear of 17-year-old Jodie Chesney's death, a court hears.

John Humphrys to host his final edition of Radio 4 Today programme

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 16:54
The veteran presenter will bow out on Thursday after 32 years on the flagship show.

British Airways pilots call off next week's strike

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 16:19
Pilots' union Balpa calls on the airline to "negotiate seriously" with a view to ending the dispute.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe: The man behind the new 4x4 factory in Bridgend

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 16:01
He is rejuvenating the old Ford plant with a new off-road vehicle, but who is Sir Jim Ratcliffe?

PC Andrew Harper: Three teenagers charged with murder

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 15:50
PC Andrew Harper died after he was dragged along a road by a vehicle in Berkshire last month.

Runner completes 'wrong' Worcester half marathon

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 15:49
Sheila Pereira thought she had signed up for an event in Worcester in the US, not its English namesake.

John Humphrys: What's it like to face the BBC's Today presenter?

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 15:12
As the presenter retires from the BBC's Today programme, politicians reflect on his tough interviews.

Wife cleared of husband's 'mercy killing' murder

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 14:55
Mavis Eccleston told jurors she and her terminally ill husband Dennis, 81, agreed to take their own lives.

Gareth Thomas: 'Tabloids took my right to discuss HIV with my parents'

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 14:03
Former rugby player Gareth Thomas reveals a journalist discussed his HIV status with his parents.

Boris Johnson confronted on east London hospital visit

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 13:25
The father and Labour activist said the children's ward was understaffed and the NHS was being destroyed.

Waterloo death: Engineer killed working on walkway

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 11:49
British Transport Police say the engineer's death on a travelator is being treated as unexplained.

Gareth Thomas: Journalist revealed HIV status to rugby legend's parents

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 11:47
The ex-Wales captain said he would not have made his HIV public if a newspaper had not made threats.

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