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Lizard and scorpion hitch ride in holiday baggage, RSPCA list reveals

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:56
A scorpion and lizard were among the creatures inadvertently carried into the UK in holiday luggage.

Stella Creasy's maternity calls 'divert attention' from other women, says MP

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:51
Stella Creasy's calls for maternity cover for MPs "divert attention" from other women, says Tory MP.

Listeria outbreak: Derbyshire man named as victim

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:40
Ian Hitchcock died after eating a contaminated sandwich at the Royal Hospital Derby, it is claimed.

Women's World Cup: Reaction to Scotland's 'harsh' exit

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:26
Scotland's World Cup dream shattered by VAR-assisted penalty in match with Argentina.

Stunning hats on show at Royal Ascot Ladies' Day

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:25
Intricate headwear is once again the order of the day as thousands flock to the annual racing meet.

Woman gives birth on Southend-on-Sea High Street

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:22
Lynn Htun was visiting a seaside town when she went into labour two and a half weeks early.

South Wales Police misconduct officer Rebecca Bryant sacked

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:20
The partner of Rebecca Bryant's son was a juror in a murder trial where she was the family liaison officer.

Tory leadership race: Javid eliminated from contest

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:16
Boris Johnson, Jeremy Hunt and Michael Gove are voted through to the final round of the Tory leadership contest, with Sajid Javid eliminated.

Church 'ignored abuse to protect reputation'

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:10
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse says the Archdiocese of Birmingham ignored allegations of abuse.

John Worboys pleads guilty to sex drug attacks

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 13:03
The "black cab rapist" pleaded guilty to further offences relating to four more women.

The breakfast cafe where customers don't have to pay

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 12:48
Eggs & Bread asks its customers to pay what they like - one of a number of not-for-profit food projects open around the UK.

PSNI chief George Hamilton 'could live with' Troubles amnesty

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 12:32
George Hamilton says he does not back a Troubles amnesty but "could live with it".

UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia unlawful, court rules

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 12:26
Campaigners win a legal challenge over the government's decision to export arms to Saudi Arabia.

Jack Shepherd: Speedboat killer loses conviction appeal

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 12:20
Jack Shepherd fled to Georgia before he was convicted of killing Charlotte Brown in a boat crash.

London's first female fire commissioner Dany Cotton to retire

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 12:08
Dany Cotton says the "utter devastation" of the Grenfell Tower fire will never leave her.

Toy Story: How Buzz Lightyear keeps making millions

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 10:45
When the new Toy Story film opens on Friday, it is not just cinemas that will be hoping for a boost from sales.

All aboard Britain’s first hydrogen train

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 08:01
Britain is looking to become one of the next countries to start running hydrogen-powered trains.

Tory leadership: MPs to choose final two candidates

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 07:36
Jeremy Hunt, Michael Gove and Sajid Javid are vying to join frontrunner Boris Johnson as the last two candidates.

British wrestling champion Lionheart dies

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 06:57
Tributes are paid to the wrestling champion from Ayr who has died at the age of 36.

Hoarau murder: Ian Withers 'in limbo' over killing

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 06:21
Ian Withers wants police to rule him out as a suspect in the 1985 shooting of Gerard Hoarau in London.

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