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Sumburgh Super Puma crash: Fatal accident inquiry to be held

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 13:18
Four people died after the Super Puma crashed on its approach to Shetland almost six years ago.

Huge cliff collapse on Norfolk coast caught on camera

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 13:16
The coastguard warns of "vulnerable cliff edges" as heavy rain increases the risk of rock falls.

Fifteen years of modern slavery 'hell'

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 13:02
As a new scheme aims to better support other victims, one man says modern slavery could have killed him.

Newham University Hospital worker stabbed with scissors

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 12:56
A man is arrested after a member of nursing staff is stabbed at Newham University Hospital.

Boy critically injured in Portsmouth car park fall

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 12:35
The boy, aged 12 or 13, fell from the roof of a multi-storey car park in Portsmouth city centre.

Ofcom gives 'provisional' approval to BBC iPlayer changes

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 12:13
The media regulator gives "provisional" approval to plans to allow shows to be available for longer.

Glasgow East MP's sick baby leads to law change call

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 11:55
David Linden watched his daughter turn blue in hospital and wants to extend parental leave.

Bob Higgins: Victims speak out as football coach is jailed

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 11:34
Four men who were assaulted by the football coach Bob Higgins speak out about their abuse.

Bob Harris takes DJ break due to illness

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 10:53
The veteran DJ says suffering a tear to his aorta while out walking was "an incredibly scary moment".

Comic Relief to cut back on celebrity appeals after Stacey Dooley row

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 10:49
Co-founder Richard Curtis's pledge comes after the row over Stacey Dooley's visit to Uganda.

Prom parties: Maesteg school gets 200 dresses donated

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 08:07
A school has received 200 gowns to help pupils under "massive pressure to look their very best".

Topshop empire survival vote 'on a knife edge'

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 07:56
Arcadia Group's creditors will vote on Sir Philip Green's revised rescue deal on Wednesday.

Body found in search for British hiker in New Zealand

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 07:41
Darren Myers disappeared in poor weather conditions in mountains in New Zealand almost two weeks ago.

Climate change: UK government to commit to 2050 target

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 07:00
The UK will set a new legally binding target to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Richard Pengelly: Northern Ireland's health budget 'not sustainable'

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 06:33
The region's current budget model cannot continue, warns the Department of Health's top civil servant.

EuroMillions winner to claim £123m prize

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 05:58
The ticketholder will become the third biggest EuroMillions jackpot winner in the UK.

Communicating brick-by-brick - the power of Lego therapy

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 04:09
Inside the Block Bus, which brings social skills to children in rural communities through Lego therapy.

GP 'ghost patients' to be investigated by NHS fraud squad

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 01:53
Investigators will try to find out whether GPs have been claiming fees for non-existent patients.

Give 16-year-olds more choice, say employers

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 01:33
Sixteen-year-olds in England should not be restricted to A-levels or T-levels, says business bosses.

Newspaper headlines: Boris Johnson to kick off leadership bid

Wed, 06/12/2019 - 01:08
The papers focus on the Tory leadership campaign as the bookmakers' favourite enters the race.

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