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Jailed Nazanin's husband in Iranian embassy tent protest

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 09:13
Richard Ratcliffe has spent his first night on a hunger strike outside the Iranian embassy in London, to try and secure his wife's release.

Gulf of Oman: Iran protests to UK ambassador

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 07:57
The UK says Iran is "almost certainly" responsible for attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.

Fodor's Travel removes 'offensive' Belfast murals guide

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 07:20
Fodor's Travel compared "wildly romantic Catholic murals" to "workmanlike efforts" in Protestant areas.

Tyson Fury stops Tom Schwarz in second round of heavyweight fight in Las Vegas

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 06:36
Britain's Tyson Fury stops previously undefeated heavyweight Tom Schwarz in the second round in Las Vegas.

Tory leadership: Boris Johnson wins backing from Esther McVey

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 05:08
Former contender Esther McVey pledges support to Boris Johnson ahead of the first TV debate later.

Wainfleet flooding: Hundreds spend night away from town

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 03:06
People are warned they may need to stay out of their homes in Lincolnshire for up to 48 hours.

Donald Trump hits out again at Sadiq Khan over London violence

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 02:26
The US president's comments come after five separate attacks in London leave three men dead.

Spice Girls: Geri apologises for quitting in 1998

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 02:17
Ginger Spice says she regrets leaving the band at the height of their fame, as their reunion tour ends.

EastEnders star: How award saved my dad

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 01:25
A chance opportunity given to an EastEnders actor to present an award resulted in his father's life being saved.

Josh Warrington beats Kid Galahad to retain IBF world featherwight title

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 01:06
Josh Warrington beats fellow Briton Kid Galahad on a split decision in a tough contest to retain his IBF world featherweight title in Leeds.

Invernomuto: Artists hope to dispel Northampton negativity

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 01:04
Artists Invernomuto say they can "understand and relate" to Northampton.

Tattoos at work: Are they still an issue?

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:58
Employers have become more relaxed about visible tattoos at work, but some firms still don't allow them.

Nigerian weddings: Glitz, glamour but mind the cost

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:55
Why are some couples are having multiple weddings? Leah and Echina explain why they did.

Apache flight path over Essex 'hotspot' raises concerns

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:36
Army helicopters twice flew close to light aircraft over an area of Essex, a report says.

Thrapston nifty knitters knit their town's whole high street

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:34
It took seven people a year to knit their high street in Thrapston, from the church to the toy shop.

Berkshire family starts waste plastic swimsuit business

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:30
A Berkshire family has turned the oceans' waste plastic into a range of children's swimwear.

Illegal eel exporters exposed by Countryfile

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:23
International buyers offered high prices for eels caught on the River Severn in Gloucestershire.

Sex education: Llanelli MP says no child should be excluded

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:16
Llanelli MP Nia Griffith says she does not want children excluded from sex and relationships lessons.

Slavery: Welsh weavers 'implicated in US slave trade'

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:14
How cloth produced in rural Wales was sent to the USA for slaves in the 18th Century.

'Grime Gran': Margaret Keefe, 80, plugged into music scene

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 00:12
Margaret Keefe's grandson and grime artist Risky Roadz toasts their partnership with online videos.

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