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Winning £1m lottery ticket goes unclaimed in Oxfordshire

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 08:33
The ticket was bought in west Oxfordshire district and was from the Euromillions draw on 29 January.

Centrica chief executive Iain Conn to step down

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 08:32
Centrica chief executive Iain Conn is to leave the firm as it reports a loss and cuts its dividend.

Police 'must be investigated' over Operation Midland, says former top judge

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 06:23
A former top judge who reviewed the £2.5m Operation Midland claims warrants were obtained unlawfully.

LGBT people are 'being made homeless due to religion'

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 05:09
Nearly half of young LGBT people left homeless after coming out are from religious backgrounds.

'My kids would wake up 40 times a night'

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 03:19
A new scheme has helped boost children's sleep by more than two hours a night, the NHS says.

The clinic helping children get more sleep

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 02:03
A "pioneering" scheme in Sheffield has helped boost children's sleep by 2.4 hours a night, NHS England says.

Disadvantaged pupils 'stuck 18 months behind'

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 01:56
Poorer pupils show few signs of catching up in their achievements at school, say researchers.

Extinction Rebellion pensioner: 'I get arrested for the planet'

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 01:01
Extinction Rebellion member Rosemary Blenkinsop, 68, says her generation has done the most damage to the environment.

Climate change: Tree planting may have to triple

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 00:51
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) warns planting will have to rise to reduce carbon emissions.

Diabetic women more likely to have stillborn baby, study finds

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 00:39
A study finds high blood sugar levels and BMI in pregnant diabetics are "key risk factors" for stillbirths.

Newspaper headlines: Sterling slumps and Boris Johnson in Scotland

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 00:25
The drop in the pound and the PM's visit to Scotland features on Tuesday's front pages.

Why the huge appetite for Just Eat?

Tue, 07/30/2019 - 00:01
A proposed £8.2bn deal from Takeaway.com could mean we order a side of nappies with our curry.

Love Island: Amber and Greg crowned 2019 winners in live final

Mon, 07/29/2019 - 23:28
The winning couple of the hit ITV2 show was announced by Caroline Flack on Monday night's final.

Brexit: Boris Johnson says farms will thrive as PM visits Wales

Mon, 07/29/2019 - 22:30
The new prime minister will promise agriculture will continue to thrive after Brexit.

Shana Grice: PC insists murdered woman 'wasted' his time

Mon, 07/29/2019 - 21:57
Shana Grice reported her ex to police five times before he murdered her, a misconduct panel hears.

Emmerdale actor 'bit man' after Oldham beer garden row, court hears

Mon, 07/29/2019 - 20:49
Mark Jordon, 54, is accused of attacking a 68-year-old man in a row about his daughter.

MP Jared O'Mara 'deeply ashamed' over texts to female employee

Mon, 07/29/2019 - 20:31
Jared O'Mara, who has already announced plans to resign, apologises for "inappropriate" messages.

Sheringham: Man freed from rocks 'nearly a different story'

Mon, 07/29/2019 - 19:03
He was battered by waves for hours after becoming trapped while rescuing his child in Sheringham.

Nicola Sturgeon: No-deal Brexit 'almost inevitable'

Mon, 07/29/2019 - 19:03
Scotland's first minister says a no-deal Brexit seems "almost inevitable" after talks with PM Boris Johnson.

Pound sinks to 28-month low on Brexit fears

Mon, 07/29/2019 - 18:51
The currency could fall further as the government toughens its rhetoric on a no-deal Brexit.

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