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Murray Hall: The New York politician who broke 19th Century gender rules

Fri, 08/16/2019 - 00:00
It was only when New York businessman and politician Murray Hall died that his secret became public.

Newspaper headlines: Tory rebels 'side with Corbyn's bid to topple PM'

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 23:28
Reaction to Jeremy Corbyn's plan to lead a caretaker government makes Friday's front pages.

Londonderry: PSNI treat bonfire material as 'hate incident'

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 23:08
Police say items placed on a bonfire in Londonderry's Bogside amount to a 'hate incident'.

Kashmir: A priority for British Asians?

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 20:04
Thousands have protested in London over Kashmir but is the issue a priority for British Asians?

Brexit: Corbyn plan to stop no deal meets resistance

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 19:44
The Labour leader's plan to become caretaker PM is rejected by Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson.

Iran oil tanker: Gibraltar orders release of Grace 1

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 19:21
The ship carrying Iranian oil was stopped by Royal Marines in July, triggering a standoff with Iran.

'Knife crime isn't just about chicken shops'

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 19:04
What do chicken shop customers make of government plans to put knife crime warnings on packaging?

United Airlines tightens rules on crew drinking

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 18:37
United Airlines has ordered crew members not to consume any alcohol for 12 hours before flying.

A-levels: Students celebrate results

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 18:01
Thousands of students collect their A-level results as the proportion picking up top grades falls.

Fermanagh child abuse: Victims 'let down by PSNI', says DUP peer

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 18:00
A DUP peer speaks out after the Impartial Reporter revealed that 50 alleged victims came forward.

Wolves captain Conor Coady writes to 48 fans in Armenia trip

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 17:58
Conor Coady personally thanks those who made the 6,370-mile round trip for the Europa League game.

Data regulator probes King's Cross facial recognition tech

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 17:44
The UK's data protection watchdog probes how facial recognition is being used at King's Cross.

The 1975's Matt Healy protests against Dubai anti-gay laws with kiss

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 17:12
The British singer kisses a fan on the lips during a gig in the UAE, where homosexuality is illegal.

Nuneaton man loses 14 stone after refusing surgery

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 16:38
Jason Anderson had high blood pressure and was offered a gastric band but refused.

Cumbria M6 coach driver on drugs 'put lives in danger'

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 16:05
Passengers were so scared by Stuart Jones's driving on the M6 one of them pulled on the handbrake

Tonypandy detective Mark Hopkins sacked after being jailed for bribery

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 15:06
Mark Hopkins was bribed to get an assault case dropped and was jailed before being sacked.

Salisbury Novichok attack poisoned second officer, Met confirms

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 15:03
The Metropolitan Police confirms Novichok was found in a blood sample taken from an officer.

Cricket umpire hit by ball in match dies in hospital

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 15:02
John Williams dies in hospital, one month after being hit while umpiring an amateur match.

Jodi Miller: Leeds man jailed for murdering woman he pestered for sex

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 15:01
Karar Ali Karar stabbed Jodi Miller so hard the kitchen knife snapped in three places.

Hong Kong protests: UK should not interfere, says Chinese ambassador

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 14:32
China's ambassador to the UK says some politicians think "their hands are still in the colonial days".

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