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Football coach Bob Higgins guilty of abusing trainees

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 17:00
Bob Higgins, who "held supreme power" over young footballers' careers, is convicted of 45 offences.

Transgender women given access to Hampstead Heath ponds

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 16:18
A campaigner says the policy to allow transgender women to use a women-only pond is "absolutely disgusting".

Huawei: China warns of investment blow to UK over 5G ban

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 16:04
A top Chinese diplomat tells the BBC there could be "substantial" repercussions if the UK bars Huawei.

Bob Higgins trial: Sex abuse coach 'was god to players'

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 15:28
Dean Radford was one of the former footballers who gave evidence at Bob Higgins' trial.

Students go online to report alleged sexual abuse

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 15:25
An NUS official says the students are turning to social media, as they feel universities are not listening.

Sultan of Brunei hands back Oxford degree over LGBT laws

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 15:11
Oxford University wrote to the leader of Brunei expressing "concerns" about strict new Islamic laws.

Bob Higgins: The Southampton football coach who abused boys

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 14:45
How Bob Higgins was able to groom and abuse young footballers over the course of two decades.

Shepreth Wildlife Park gives eye drops to tiger by creating tunnel

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 14:42
Keepers at a wildlife park hatch a clever plan to give medication to one of its carnivores.

George Best statue mocked by fans

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 14:40
Former Man United and NI star George Best is immortalised in bronze, but fans can't see the resemblance.

Care minister Caroline Dinenage 'deeply sorry' over hospital abuse

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 12:57
Caroline Dinenage MP calls treatment of vulnerable patients in NHS-funded hospital "appalling".

Roy of the Rovers tackles women's football in World Cup comic

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 12:54
Rocky of the Rovers: France 2019 will be a "live" comic starring Roy's sister.

Michael Bublé FaceTimes Birmingham fan from stage during show

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 12:22
Crooner Michael Bublé sang to a Birmingham fan who could not afford tickets to his show.

Whorlton Hall: Minister 'deeply sorry' for hospital abuse

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 11:57
The Whorlton Hall abuse - uncovered by BBC Panorama - is "appalling", says Caroline Dinenage.

Wolverhampton Wanderers badge claimant 'cannot pay' fees

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 11:17
Peter Davies faces a £250,000 bill after his claim he designed Wolves' logo was thrown out of court.

Judith Kerr: Best-selling author who fled the Nazis

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 10:55
The writer who escaped the Holocaust became one of Britain's best-loved children's authors.

Tiger Who Came To Tea author Judith Kerr dies

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 10:52
The Tiger Who Came To Tea author Judith Kerr has died at the age of 95, her publisher HarperCollins says.

Jubilee Line closed as passengers evacuated

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 09:58
Fifty-nine passengers are escorted off a train, with four people being treated by paramedics.

Dog punched in head in Bournemouth pub garden attack

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 09:45
The animal was picked up by the throat, hit and dragged along the road in Bournemouth.

Colluding drug firms 'cost the NHS millions of pounds'

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 09:09
The competition regulator says that four drugs firms forced the price of an anti-nausea tablet up by 700%.

Tottenham fire: Warehouse blaze creates huge smoke plume

Thu, 05/23/2019 - 08:29
About 100 firefighters are tackling a warehouse fire in Tottenham, which broke out just after midnight.

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