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NHS 'should not prescribe acne drug'

Fri, 05/17/2019 - 01:07
Patients unable to have sex are calling for the NHS to stop prescribing acne drug Roaccutane.

LGBT harassment at work widespread, TUC survey suggests

Fri, 05/17/2019 - 00:15
Employers should be responsible from protecting staff from harassment, says the TUC.

Calum 'Lumo' Barnes: The hidden clues to a rapper's death

Fri, 05/17/2019 - 00:01
The family of Scots rapper Calum "Lumo" Barnes unearthed his secret video diaries after he took his own life.

Bus services should be designed for young people, says watchdog

Fri, 05/17/2019 - 00:00
Transport Focus says tickets need to be easier to buy and recommends firms install onboard wi-fi.

Newspaper headlines: May's future and Boris Johnson 'targets No 10'

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 23:59
The front pages focus on Theresa May's departure date and Boris Johnson's plan to succeed her.

WJEC apology after GCSE computer science exam problem

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 21:17
Errors meant exams were delayed and pupils could not answer one of the questions, parents say.

'I hope you enjoyed it' - £4.5k wine gaffe

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 20:00
Diners were accidentally served a £4,500 bottle of red wine after ordering one worth £260.

Britons killed in Dubai small aircraft crash

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 19:53
Three Britons and a South African killed after small aircraft crashes near Dubai airport, authorities say

British Steel raises funds as it seeks 'permanent solution'

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 19:33
The firm has borrowed money from its backers as it seeks a "permanent solution" to its financial woes.

UK to scrap passenger landing cards

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 18:29
Passengers arriving in the UK will no longer have to fill in landing cards from Monday.

'Wimbledon Prowler' admits Boris Becker burglary attempt

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 17:38
The three-time Wimbledon champion's home was targeted by serial burglar Asdrit Kapaj in 2013.

Bishop of Lincoln Christopher Lowson suspended from office

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 17:32
Christopher Lowson says he is "bewildered" to have been suspended by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Hawksmoor wine mistake: How is any bottle worth £4,500?

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 17:17
Experts explain why wine can be priced at thousands of pounds, how it tastes, and who buys it.

Bedbugs survived the dinosaur extinction event

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 16:04
The much-maligned bedbug has been around for 115 million years - since dinosaurs ruled the Earth.

Birmingham Star City cinema death man 'was searching for keys'

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 15:46
Ateeq Rafiq died a week after his head got stuck in a "Gold Class" cinema seat in Birmingham.

'Queen's bones' found in Winchester Cathedral royal chests

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:55
Six chests are thought to hold the remains of some of the early royal families of Wessex and England.

Sir Andy Murray receives knighthood at Buckingham Palace

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:50
The tennis star says he is "very proud" to receive the honour at Buckingham Palace.

London Bridge inquest: Nurse asked knifeman, 'what's wrong with you?'

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:47
Helen Kennett asked the knifeman what was wrong with him before he stabbed her, an inquest hears.

Anti-LGBT school lessons protests spread nationwide

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:28
Protests began at schools in Birmingham where the No Outsiders programme was being taught.

Huawei role in UK 5G network an unnecessary risk, ex-MI6 chief says

Thu, 05/16/2019 - 13:27
Giving the Chinese firm a role in the UK's 5G network could threaten national security, ex-MI6 chief says.

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