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Drone owners to be charged annual fee under new proposals

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 17:31
Every drone and model aircraft owner could be charged £16.50 a year under plans by the regulator.

Star Wars Bib Fortuna toy prototype sells for £36k

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 17:21
It was one of three Star Wars toy prototypes to be sold at an auction.

Extinction Rebellion: Activists say meeting with Michael Gove 'disappointing'

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 17:15
Extinction Rebellion says the environment secretary refused declare a climate emergency.

Elvish spoken at premiere ofTolkien film

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 17:03
Actor Nicholas Hoult, who plays J.R.R.Tolkien in the film, displayed his grasp of the Elvish language.

Alex Hepburn: Cricketer jailed for five years for rape of woman

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 16:48
Alex Hepburn was involved in a "pathetic sexist" conquest game he helped set up on WhatsApp.

New home for Welsh Banksy work agreed

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 16:17
A deal for a new exhibition space to show Port Talbot's Banksy is agreed

Squirrel monkey in nappy 'bit person twice' in Cardiff

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 15:12
The squirrel monkey's owner is being sought after the primate bit a person at a fair in Cardiff.

Roger Curry: Man jailed for Hereford mystery man plot

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 14:29
Simon Hayes was part of a plot to abandon the man in the UK so he could be treated on the NHS.

UKIP leader Gerard Batten on candidate's rape comments

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 14:12
UKIP's leader says a candidate who tweeted that he "wouldn't even rape" a female Labour MP is suing people who "misrepresented him".

Man of La Mancha: Nicholas Lyndhurst on new role

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 12:31
Only Fools and Horses star Nicholas Lyndhurst has joined the new revival of Man of La Mancha at the Coliseum in the West End.

Gosport hospital deaths: Police launch new inquiry

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 12:26
An inquiry found more than 450 patients died after being given painkillers at Gosport hospital.

Chris Packham receives 'calculated' death threat

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 12:20
TV presenter Chris Packham says he was sent a list of threats including an organised car crash or poisoning.

Four Seasons Health Care goes into administration

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 12:14
Four Seasons Health Care appoints administrators after struggling with its debts.

State of the Nation report: Social mobility in UK 'virtually stagnant'

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 12:10
Inequality will remain entrenched in the UK "from birth to work" unless ministers act, a report warns.

Prisoners share videos of violence on social media

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 12:02
Using smuggled-in phones, prisoners are sharing violent scenes from inside the prison walls online.

Labour's NEC Brexit meeting: What is at stake?

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 11:56
What is the significance for Brexit of Labour's meeting of the National Executive Committee?

JLR to build new Land Rover Defender in Slovakia

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 11:51
Jaguar Land Rover will build its next-generation Land Rover Defender in Slovakia rather than the UK.

Brexit: Jeremy Hunt warns against Labour's customs union plan

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 11:41
The foreign secretary suggests such an agreement would mean fewer Tory MPs backing a Brexit deal.

Face and genitals 'not for presumed donation'

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 11:40
Some body parts should be excluded from the new system of presumed consent organ donation, say experts.

TalkTalk service at bottom of Ofcom poll for third year running

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 10:14
It's the third year in a row that the broadband provider has come bottom of Ofcom's customer survey.

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