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Disabled sex: "Escorts should be a choice, not the only option"

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 00:00
Disabled blogger Alex Squires says he's paid for sex in the past, but would rather have a partner.

Post-Brexit plans unveiled for 10 free ports

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 22:37
Boris Johnson believes that the zones could create jobs in "left-behind areas" across the UK.

NI referee hurt in 'scandalous' scenes in Romania

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 22:34
A Europa League qualifying match is suspended for more than 30 minutes after a Northern Irish referee is hit by an object thrown from the crowd.

England Cricket World Cup: Backlash over Cardiff postbox

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 21:00
Postboxes are placed in the host cities of the Cricket World Cup, which England won.

Woman dies after waterfall rescue at Callander

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 20:33
Another woman is in hospital after getting into difficulty at the Bracklinn Falls at Callander.

Puppy farming reports increase almost five-fold - RSPCA

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 19:57
Criminals are profiting partly because people want the same dogs as celebrities, one officer says.

Brexit: Leo Varadkar criticises 'heightened rhetoric' in UK

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 19:38
The taoiseach says personal attacks happen when people do not really want to engage on the issues.

Ashes 2019: Steve Smith century frustrates England in first Test

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 19:03
Steve Smith makes 144 on his return to Test cricket after the ball-tampering scandal to halt England's charge on the opening day of the Ashes.

North West flooding 'biblical' in Poynton, Cheshire

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 18:36
Days of heavy rain has caused severe flooding in the North West and North East of England.

Louise Porton guilty of killing daughters who 'got in the way'

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 18:13
Louise Porton killed Lexi Draper, three, and 17-month-old Scarlett Vaughan, jurors find.

Surge in teens in care 'puts system under strain'

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 17:57
The care system in England is under strain with rising demand from older children, a study finds.

What it's like going through a domestic abuse case

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 17:20
After Kirsty reported her ex-boyfriend to the police, the journey to a final verdict took almost a year.

Emmerdale star Mark Jordon 'bit pensioner in panic and fear'

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 16:47
Mark Jordon bit a man out of "pure instinct" after being attacked by him, he tells a court.

Michael Stone to appeal parole verdict at Supreme Court

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 16:16
The loyalist killer wants a release from prison after being told he could not seek parole until 2024.

Hijab-wearing amateur jockey makes history

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 15:32
Amateur jockey Khadijah Mellah makes history as she wins the Magnolia Cup at Glorious Goodwood on Thursday.

Drivers over 70 could face compulsory eyesight tests

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 15:07
Transport officials are doing research to find out if the tests could help reduce road deaths.

Fake 'paedophile hunter' Jonathan Kay guilty of sex offences

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 14:36
Jonathan Kay claimed he tried to help child victims - but he was sending money for them to be abused.

Aberthaw Power Station set to close, risking 170 jobs

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 14:23
Wales' last coal-fired power station looks set to close due to "market conditions", owners say.

AI system 'should be recognised as inventor'

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 14:20
Two patent filings seek to set a precedent by naming an AI as their inventor.

East Midlands Flooding: Dam wall collapses

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 13:51
Businesses around the Toddbrook Reservoir dam are closing in case the village is evacuated.

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