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Why are shops in Iraq stocking up on Scottish sweets?

Fri, 08/09/2019 - 00:29
One sweet manufacturer is seeing sales of fudge, chocolate eclairs and toffees soaring in Iraqi Kurdistan.

What's going on with my holiday flights?

Fri, 08/09/2019 - 00:14
A breakdown of the possible strike action affecting UK holidaymakers, and the disputes that have caused the travel upheaval.

Asthma deaths in England and Wales 'highest in a decade'

Fri, 08/09/2019 - 00:06
Nearly 13,000 people in England and Wales have died from asthma attacks since 2009, figures show.

Tesla motors make classic Ferraris go faster

Fri, 08/09/2019 - 00:05
Electric cars have to be as cool as petrol ones to really take off, and these engineers think they can be

The rise in political adverts on social media

Fri, 08/09/2019 - 00:02
Amol Rajan explores how online platforms have become the new campaign battlegrounds for UK political parties.

Norwich Cathedral: Helter-skelter offers new experience

Fri, 08/09/2019 - 00:01
The full-size fairground ride is "certainly not a gimmick", says Norwich Cathedral.

Newspaper headlines: Scientists 'not fooled' by PM and 'end knife hell'

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 23:51
The papers react to the government announcement of a visa scheme to bring top scientists to the UK.

Erdington shooting: Murder probe as man killed in street

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 23:28
A road in Birmingham is sealed off by police after a 20-year-old was killed.

Transfer deadline day: Romelu Lukaku, David Luiz, Paulo Dybala, Wilfried Zaha, Andy Carroll

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 23:03
Transfer deadline day was back with a bang. Here are the five biggest talking points of the final day of wheeling and dealing until January...

Brexit: Chancellor announces 'fast tracked' spending review

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 22:40
Sajid Javid said an accelerated one-year spending review would help departments to prepare for Brexit.

Man charged after police officer stabbed in Leyton

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 22:18
The officer suffered serious injuries when he was attacked while trying to stop a van in east London.

Homes shake as Cornwall hit by earthquake

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 21:30
One Twitter user reporting feeling the "whole house" tremble as a result of the earthquake.

Euston travel chaos: Thousands face disruption after signal failure

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 20:10
All services out of London Euston were suspended due to a signal failure.

Clacton Pier: Girl dies and man critical after sea rescue

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 20:05
Police say three teenagers were treated by paramedics on the beach at Clacton after they were pulled from the water.

King's Cup: William finishes ahead of Kate in yacht race

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 19:03
The Duke of Cambridge trounces his wife in the inaugural King's Cup yachting regatta won by Bear Grylls.

Scottish Labour challenges UK party over indyref2

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 18:58
The Scottish Parliamentary Labour Party issues a statement challenging the national party's position on indyref2.

Yousef Makki trial: Defendant 'smirked at family in court'

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 18:56
The mother of a stabbed teenager criticises his family's treatment during a trial over his death.

Beatles' Abbey Road at 50: Fans celebrate at zebra crossing

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 18:24
The band's famous cover of their 11th studio album was shot on this London zebra crossing half a century ago.

Boris Johnson: EU should show 'common sense' on Brexit

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 17:59
Boris Johnson says he hopes the EU will agree to change the Brexit withdrawal deal.

Brexit: Boris Johnson calls for 'common sense' compromise

Thu, 08/08/2019 - 17:59
Boris Johnson says there is "bags of time" for the EU to compromise before the Brexit deadline.

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