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Second arrest in dissident republican investigation

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 09:13
Arrest follows police searches in west Belfast and Newtownabbey on Thursday.

Lib Dems hold off SNP to win Shetland by-election

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 05:01
The SNP was bidding to take Scotland's safest seat after long-serving MSP Tavish Scott stood down.

Peterborough fire: Aerial footage shows huge smoke plume

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 02:45
Hotpoint, which owns the site, says no-one was injured and it was just spare parts in the burning trailers.

Brexit: £3m fund to help UK nationals with EU forms

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 02:15
Support will go to UK nationals who need help applying for residency in the EU in the run-up to Brexit.

School buses: Pupils to miss out after law change

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 01:11
One mother says she and her friends have had to draw up a rota to drive their children to school.

'We live in LS Lowry's house... he might not approve of the colour scheme'

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 01:00
The Salford terrace where Lowry painted many of his famous works is now home to a family of six.

Queensferry Crossing work unfinished two years after opening

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:47
Snagging work on the Queensferry Crossing still to be carried out includes painting, mechanical and electrical work.

Miss England contestant Samantha Bumford's stalker due for release

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:34
An obsessive fan who was jailed for stalking Samantha Bumford is due to be released later this year.

Carpenter's hand reattached by surgeons after saw accident

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:32
Anthony Lelliott's hand was left hanging by skin and bone as he cut floorboards with a circular saw.

The brain nutrient vegans need to know about

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:31
People on vegan or plant-based diets must ensure they are getting enough choline, say experts.

South Western Railway strike: Workers begin four-day walkout

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:28
The industrial action will see about half of South Western Railways services cancelled.

Menopausal hormone therapy risks 'bigger and last longer' than thought

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:27
The increased risk of breast cancer lasts more than a decade after treatment stops, a study suggests.

How playing video games could get you a better job

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:12
Gaming has long been stigmatised as the preserve of the socially inadequate, but this is changing.

'Costs soar at hotel of mum and dad'

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:08
Offspring returning to the parental home increasingly enjoy free meals, laundry and lifts, a survey has found.

Half of parents 'want mobile phones banned in schools'

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:07
A new survey suggests that 49% of parents think the devices should be banned outright in UK schools.

Why are sheep being 'barbarically' butchered?

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:06
Farmers are left to collect the discarded body parts of their sheep during a "spike" in illegal butchering.

Music festivals: What can be done to stop drug deaths?

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 00:04
A 17-year-old's death at Leeds Festival has sparked debate about how to stop others meeting the same fate.

Brexit: UK negotiators 'to step up tempo' on new deal talks

Thu, 08/29/2019 - 22:55
The EU agrees to more frequent discussions, as MPs gear up for a Parliamentary showdown next week over a no-deal Brexit.

Peterborough fire: Trailer blaze at Hotpoint factory

Thu, 08/29/2019 - 21:45
Witnesses report hearing explosions after the blaze breaks out at the Hotpoint factory.

No single gene associated with being gay

Thu, 08/29/2019 - 19:15
A large analysis concludes genetic make-up is a factor, but does not determine sexual behaviour.

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