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The love letters returned after 70 years thanks to Facebook romantics

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 01:30
Well-wishers on Facebook turned detective to return the letters to the teenage sweethearts.

Brexit: Judges to hear parliament shutdown case appeal

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 01:30
A group of politicians will attempt to overturn a ruling that Boris Johnson's plan to suspend parliament is legal.

Wales' Celtic rainforests in £6.5m restoration project

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 01:12
Wales' ancient oak woodlands are under threat from invasive species, such as rhododendron.

Scientists want creationism teaching ban in Welsh schools

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 01:05
Sir David Attenborough joins calls warning "pseudoscience" could creep in to the curriculum.

Plant-based diets 'linked to higher stroke risk'

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 00:43
Vegan and vegetarian diets are also linked to lower heart disease risk, a long-term study suggests.

Sonic, Street Fighter and the 'golden age' of gaming magazines

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 00:22
Some of the key players in the early days of video game magazine publishing recall the industry's "golden age".

'Treated like animals' by slavery gang

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 00:14
A gang that lured victims from Poland to the UK is believed to have enslaved around 300 people.

Ilfracombe busker Chloe Aston pedals music on her piano bike

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 00:06
When Chloe Aston's fingers hurt as a guitar busker, her and dad Lee came up with something dfferent.

'I swapped Chelsea FC for the City': From goalie to Goldman Sachs

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 00:04
Goalkeeper quits top flight women's football at the age of 25 to start a new career in finance.

Mental health: Girl's 'help me' note before death inspires mum

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 00:02
A "help me" plea left by a teenager who killed herself inspires her mum to help children's mental health.

Boris Johnson's call for general election rejected by MPs

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 23:24
The PM put forward his plan in the Commons after MPs backed a bill aimed at blocking a no-deal Brexit.

Opposition disingenuous for not backing election - Alun Cairns

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 23:11
As MPs block a general election, the Welsh secretary warns they will face angry voters.

Rishi Sunak says government spending sustainable with no-deal

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 22:33
Andrew Neil challenges Chief Secretary to the Treasury Rishi Sunak on the government's spending plans.

Elections and Brexit: How did your MP vote?

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 22:16
MPs have voted on an early general election and a bill that could delay Brexit.

M6 gin crash: HGV collision closes motorway

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 22:11
An HGV carrying 32,000 litres of gin is leaking its load over the carriageway following a collision.

MPs reject motion for an early election

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 21:54
The motion for an early election on 15 October is rejected.

Brexit's most important week? Five things that happened on Wednesday

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 21:48
On a frantic day that saw Boris Johnson try and fail to call an election, here are the headlines.

Boy, 12, impaled by trampoline spring 'lucky to be alive'

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 21:45
Jamie Quinlan was "lucky to be alive" after a metal spring from a trampoline shot into his back.

Boris Johnson grilled at first Prime Minister Questions

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 20:35
Boris Johnson faces his first Prime Minister's Questions, where unsurprisingly he's grilled on Brexit.

Michel Barnier pulls out of Northern Ireland visit

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 20:21
The EU's chief Brexit negotiator was to speak at a lecture on Monday at Queen's University Belfast.

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