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Newspaper headlines: Gavin Williamson fired and fights back

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 23:46
The sacking of the defence secretary over claims he leaked information dominates the front pages.

Canning Town freezer bodies: Man charged with preventing burials

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 23:36
Zarhid Younis, 34, faces two counts of preventing the lawful and decent burial of a dead body.

Gay Men's Chorus remember nail bomb victims

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 22:54
The London Gay Men's Chorus performed outside the Admiral Duncan pub in Soho to remember the victims of a deadly nail bomb attack on 30th April 1999.

UK Parliament declares climate change emergency

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 22:49
The Welsh and Scottish governments have also declared an emergency - along with dozens of towns and cities.

Blood scandal victims give testimonies

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 21:52
Victims of the contaminated blood scandal have been giving testimonies about how it affected their lives.

Gavin Williamson : 'I never have leaked anything from the NSC'

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 20:47
The day before he was sacked as defence secretary, Gavin Williamson denied leaking information.

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson sacked over Huawei leak

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 19:48
No 10 says Theresa May had "lost confidence in his ability to serve" in his role.

Fiona Onasanya: Peterborough to have by-election as MP ousted

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 19:32
Fiona Onasanya becomes the first MP to lose a seat as the result of a recall petition.

Facebook and Twitter grilled over abuse faced by MPs

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 18:04
MPs tell the social networks that hostility on their platforms is a "threat to democracy".

Who is worst hit by the decline in cash?

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 17:13
From the Tooth Fairy to market shoppers, who is worse off as it becomes more expensive to withdraw cash?

Brexit: May hopes UK will leave 'well before' 31 October deadline

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 16:37
Theresa May says her aims are "very similar" to Labour's when it comes to customs talks.

Egypt death couple 'exposed to toxic chemicals'

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 16:27
John and Susan Cooper, from Burnley, died suddenly in August while on holiday in Hurghada.

Beltane Fire Festival marks May Day in Edinburgh

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 16:07
Thousands gathered to watch Edinburgh's Calton Hill set alight last night at the city's May Day celebration.

Barnsley bingo night plagued by 'rotten singer'

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 15:37
A "screeching" mystery male voice taking over the PA system is ruining games for players at a club.

John Singleton: British actors discuss director’s legacy

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 15:30
Three British actors on the Oscar-nominated director's legacy.

Maids Moreton murder accused 'killed author for will'

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 15:11
A church warden and magician are accused of plotting to kill Peter Farquhar to inherit his home.

Liverpool girl, 2, shot in head with crossbow bolt

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 14:47
The girl, 2, is seriously injured in hospital after being hit at a house in Liverpool.

Man City star Ederson denies supporting Tommy Robinson

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 14:04
Goalkeeper Ederson says he had "no idea" who the EDL founder was when he was stopped for a picture.

Level 42 founder member Boon Gould found dead

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 13:46
The band formed on the Isle of Wight and had a string of hits in the 1980s.

SNP MP Pete Wishart to stand for Commons Speaker

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 13:32
Pete Wishart said he would have a "solid agenda of reform" if he is chosen to replace John Bercow as Speaker.

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