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The hidden dangers of magnet fishing

Sat, 09/14/2019 - 00:38
The hobby is becoming increasingly popular with YouTubers but authorities fear it could result in tragedy.

Heathrow climate change drone protest arrests rise to 18

Sat, 09/14/2019 - 00:29
Protesters have threatened to fly drones near the airport but flights remain unaffected.

World Afro Day: Kids takeover for Big Hair Assembly

Sat, 09/14/2019 - 00:17
Children around the world are being educated about afro hair ahead of World Afro Day.

Historic towns to benefit from £95m boost named

Sat, 09/14/2019 - 00:02
The government lists 69 English towns and cities that will benefit from regeneration money.

Conservative Party Facebook advert altered BBC headline

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 21:30
The party says it is reviewing its Facebook advertising after criticism of the way a BBC story was used.

UK paedophile tracked down by BBC in Bulgaria arrested

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 20:20
Daniel Erickson-Hull was found living as an evangelical preacher in Bulgaria by BBC Radio 4's File on 4.

Cardiff girl, 12, 'would have lived if 999 call was escalated'

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 20:09
A GP says an ambulance took an hour to arrive, by which time Ffion Jones, 12, was in cardiac arrest.

Ashes 2019: Jofra Archer stars as England take first-innings lead over Australia

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 18:42
England end day two of the fifth Ashes Test with a lead of 78 runs over Australia, thanks to Jofra Archer's 6-62.

Boy, 12, charged over alleged sexual assault of teacher

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 18:00
The 12-year-old was charged in relation to an incident at a high school in Glasgow in August.

Wrong time for SF leadership challenge - Molloy

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 18:00
Sinn Féin MP Francie Molloy criticises John O'Dowd for running to become the party's new vice-president.

Manchester arena: Evidence would 'help terrorists' if made public

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 17:39
Making some Manchester Arena attack details public could harm national security, coroner rules.

David Cameron: Johnson and Gove behaved 'appallingly'

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 17:35
The former Tory PM says the referendum turned into a "terrible Tory psychodrama".

Sam Smith changes pronouns to they/them

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 17:04
The singer makes the announcement after having been "at war with my gender" for a lifetime.

Climate change: Electrical industry's 'dirty secret' boosts warming

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 16:58
It's the most powerful greenhouse gas you've never heard of, and levels in the atmosphere are soaring.

Met Police drop criminal probe into Leave.EU spending

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 15:50
The Met found "insufficient evidence" to continue its investigation into the pro-Brexit group.

Man who threatened to cut off friend's penis jailed

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 15:50
Dylan Barnes, 20, accused Max Wiseman of trying to seduce his girlfriend, a court hears.

Gloucester teen Kyle Davies jailed for mass shooting plot

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 15:39
Kyle Davies "had the intention to endanger life in a shooting event", the sentencing judge said.

Brexit backstop: Will the DUP do a political 180?

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 15:22
Senior party figures have denied reports that red lines on the backstop have been privately shifted.

Boris Johnson 'won't be deterred' from Brexit on 31 October

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 14:53
Boris Johnson says the UK will leave by the deadline, but he is "cautiously optimistic" of getting a deal.

Brexit: 'Has Monty Python taken over?' - what the world press thinks

Fri, 09/13/2019 - 14:26
The world press sees Brexit making dramatic changes to Britain's tradition and reputation.

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