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The Troubles: Two women from different sides work together on peace

Wed, 08/14/2019 - 00:06
Kathleen's husband was killed by the IRA, which Anne joined at 18. Now they work together on peace.

'My dad thought he was a criminal - he wasn't'

Wed, 08/14/2019 - 00:05
More than 200 MPs have called for a suspension and independent review of a controversial tax policy.

New 50% off 16-17 railcard on sale next week

Wed, 08/14/2019 - 00:05
The Department for Transport says the 16-17 Saver card will cost £30 and will be valid from 2 September.

Rail fares set to rise again in January

Wed, 08/14/2019 - 00:04
The rail fare increase for 2020 is set to be announced by the Department of Transport on Wednesday.

Health fears campus reopens but staff strike continues

Wed, 08/14/2019 - 00:00
Pupils are returning to Buchanan and St Ambrose high schools but more than 30 teachers remain on strike.

Labour plans to scrap predicted grades system

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 23:58
They are wrong "in the vast majority of cases" and the system is "deeply unfair", the party says.

Paper headlines: No 10 'risks betrayal' and commuters 'priced out'

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 23:19
Philip Hammond's warning over a no-deal Brexit, and a new hike in rail fares feature on the front pages.

'Bike gift stranger' and former child refugee reunited

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 22:47
A woman has met with Egbert, the "kind man" who bought her a bike when she lived at a refugee camp.

Speedboat ride on flooded rugby pitch in Ayrshire

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 21:53
A speedboat has been spotted roaring across a flooded rugby pitch following torrential rain in Scotland.

Enzo's Homes guilty of felling ancient redwood tree in Swansea

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 20:20
Both the firm and its director are convicted of cutting down a 200-year-old redwood tree.

PC Stephen McGoldrick admits having 9,000 indecent images

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 19:21
Stephen McGoldrick admits to downloading the illegal images onto his phone and other devices.

Judge rules in 'extraordinary' Essex inheritance case

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 19:19
The dispute arose after the deaths of John and Marjorie Ann Scarle at their home in Essex in 2016.

Binman surprises 100-year-old on her birthday

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 18:10
Ben Bird's kind gesture to mark Dorothy Ballard's milestone has been viewed millions of times.

Children in care targeted by county lines gangs

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 17:20
Criminal gangs are targeting children in care, some as young as 12, in towns and cities many miles from home.

Deaths by suicide and drugs highest among Generation X

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 17:16
People born in the 1960s and 70s stand out as the generation most likely to die by suicide or drug poisoning, data shows.

Scottish government pays out £500,000 in costs to Alex Salmond

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 16:51
The former first minister is awarded £512,250 from the Scottish government over a court battle.

Hull toilet block on Lonely Planet travel experiences list

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 16:50
The "elegant" Grade II-listed toilet block has attracted tourists from across the world.

Sydney stabbing: British brothers restrained suspect

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 16:43
A witness of the stabbing has recounted what happened when he intervened in the suspect's arrest.

Facial recognition in King's Cross prompts call for new laws

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 16:01
Biometrics Commissioner calls for new laws following revelation of facial checks at London King's Cross.

Brexit: Ministers expect no-deal challenge next month

Tue, 08/13/2019 - 15:26
No 10 assumes the EU will wait for MPs to try and block a no-deal before engaging in further talks.

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