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Social media used by fraudsters to advertise benefit scam

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 20:08
Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat pages are plugging a scam, which can leave victims owing hundreds.

Publish anti-Semitism probe response, says Watson

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 19:31
Labour's deputy leader says it's time to bring in "sunlight" to "disinfect" the party.

Marks & Spencer ousts fashion boss Jill McDonald

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 19:29
Jill McDonald will leave the company after criticism over the availability of fashion products.

Threat level raised to 'critical' for UK ships in Iranian waters

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 19:26
The threat level was raised to the highest point before Iranian boats 'tried to intercept' a British tanker.

Lucy McHugh trial: Murder accused 'swore at and pushed girl'

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 18:14
Stephen Nicholson denies raping and killing Lucy McHugh, 13, who was found stabbed in woodland.

Ystalyfera: Landslip fears shut Godre'r Graig primary school

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 17:41
The primary school was closed after a survey warned of a "medium" risk of a quarry spoil slip.

Vanessa George: Nursery abuser to be freed from prison

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 17:39
Vanessa George was jailed in 2009 for abusing toddlers and swapping indecent images on the internet.

England reach Cricket World Cup final with thrashing of Australia

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 17:32
England surge into their first World Cup final for 27 years with a sensational eight-wicket demolition of Australia at Edgbaston.

Terminally ill benefits: 'My dad didn't know how long he had'

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 17:16
A Somerset woman welcomes a government review into benefits for the terminally ill.

Three Peaks Challenge completed by three-year-old

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 16:42
“I’m on top of the world, Daddy” said three-year-old Jaxon Krzysix on top of Ben Nevis.

Flooding in Dingwall after month's rain falls in a few hours

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 14:21
Dingwall suffered flooding on Wednesday and forecasters warn parts of Scotland could see further downpours.

Tommy Robinson jailed for contempt of court

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 14:20
Ex-English Defence League leader Tommy Robinson is jailed for nine months after a Facebook Live video.

Warner Bros Studios fire: Crews continue to tackle blaze

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:58
Blockbusters including James Bond and Mission Impossible are also shot at the studios.

Carl Sargeant killed himself after sacking, coroner rules

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:47
He was sacked from the Welsh Government over claims of inappropriate behaviour towards women.

Anthony Grainger shooting: Judge criticises Greater Manchester Police

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:47
A judge rules the 2012 shooting of unarmed Anthony Grainger was legally justified but criticises police.

'Grade inflation' means 80% more top degree grades

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:38
The university watchdog challenges a continuing rise in the proportion of first-class degrees.

Grainger shooting: 'It should've been prevented.'

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:34
Anthony's partner, Gail Hadfield-Grainger gives emotional statement following a public inquiry into his death.

Cardiff man helped on-the-run paedophile dad hide in wall

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:33
Joseph Deniro Ward is given a suspended prison sentence for assisting his father Brian Ward.

Baby boy dies after choking on food at Edinburgh nursery

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:24
The 10-month-old died in hospital after the incident at Bright Horizons Nursery in Edinburgh.

BBC director general warns against 'assault on truth'

Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:14
Director general Tony Hall says the world is facing "the biggest assault on truth since the 1930s".

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