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The man who became UK's biggest crystal meth dealer

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 09:38
Richard Lubbock swapped his quiet life for clubbing and drugs, possessing more than £1.5m of crystal meth.

Cricket's 'white-ball culture leading to drug use'

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 09:27
The culture of modern-day white-ball cricket means it is easier for players to slip into recreational drug use, says Simon Hughes.

Joseph McCann wanted over double rape and abduction

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 09:17
Joseph McCann is named as a suspect and is said to have links to Watford, Aylesbury and Ipswich.

The turban-wearing British bus driver who changed the law

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 07:59
It has been 50 years since Tarsem Singh Sandhu won the right to wear his turban to work.

The Dorset family who are living plastic-free

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 06:14
The Fynes family decided to go plastic-free after seeing ducks eating rubbish at a picnic site.

European elections: What pay can UK MEPs expect?

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 02:30
If the UK takes part in the European elections, what pay and benefits can MEPs expect?

Labour to discuss 'confirmatory ballot' for Brexit

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 01:37
The party's governing body will decide whether to back a confirmatory ballot in the EU elections.

Anti-social behaviour 'nightmare' ignored, says report

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 01:24
Victims' commissioner says authorities are downplaying the harm caused by crimes such as vandalism.

A supermarket is being piloted which has not tills, forcing customers to pay by app.

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 01:21
A supermarket is being piloted in London which has not tills, forcing customers to pay by app. Emma Simpson reports.

Cambridge investigates its slavery links

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:54
The University of Cambridge is to investigate whether it gained financially from the slave trade.

Contaminated blood scandal: Inquiry hearings to begin

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:42
A public inquiry into what has been called the NHS's "worst treatment scandal" is to start taking evidence.

Stress-busting dogs on university staff

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:40
A university has taken on five "canine teaching assistants" to tackle student anxiety.

Police are using buses to catch drivers on mobile phones

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:37
Police officers in Hampshire and the Thames Valley are riding on buses to catch drivers who are using their mobile phones.

Gosport hospital deaths: Families await police review

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:06
Hundreds of deaths of patients at Gosport War Memorial Hospital could be reinvestigated by police.

Debenhams closures: Four ways to use the empty stores

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:05
Across the UK, empty department stores are being turned into everything from housing to arts spaces.

Operators say government should lose oversight of rail

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:05
Long-distance routes should also be serviced by more than one company to spark competition, they said.

England local council elections 2019 quiz

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:03
As people prepare to head to the polls, why not test your knowledge of all things local council?

London nail bombings remembered 20 years on

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:02
Twenty years have passed since a campaign of terror that killed three people and injured dozens.

Contaminated blood scandal: Martin's story

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:00
Martin was one of thousands of NHS patients infected with HIV or hepatitis in the 1970s and 80s.

Families in Blackpool are getting lessons in resilience to improve mental health.

Tue, 04/30/2019 - 00:00
Families in Blackpool are getting lessons in resilience, as part of a £10 million programme to improve mental health.

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